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Newspaper

Brainerd Dispatch

Location

Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1893

Page

3

Episcopal View of Heaven Reflected in Creed Writings

Rev R W Howe notes the Episcopal church speaks generally on heaven. He points to the Apostles Creed and Nicene Creed with references to heaven and judgment, and to Art IV of Religion, asserting Christ ascended and will judge. The Prayer Book contains constant, beautiful references to heaven.

Heaven Episcopal Church God Father Jesus Christ R. W. Howe The North American Review

A Niece Distinction

In a Chicago Record snippet Robbins notes his niece may have piano ability, saying he isn’t sure if his daughter can play but she does. The item reflects a playful aside on musical talent within a family.

Robbins Chicago

Spirited article sparks social ghost question

A playful exchange at the office has the editor pondering a suggested piece as a gentleman proposes a social gathering, prompting humorous banter about joining him for a ghostly encounter.

Scott Texas Siftings

Life Insurance Suggested to Shield Families in Sudden Death

The Nquitalle Life of New York argues that men with large sums and social status should secure a life policy to protect their families if they die suddenly. A Minneapolis businessman’s death and estate troubles are cited to illustrate how a policy could preserve the home and finances, with recommendations from Wilkes and Thorne, 207 Pioneer Press Building, St. Paul.

New York Aalrs Minneapolis Darge Busines Europe Boards of Trade Kenneky Wade Lnter Wille Tae Rior Equitable Life Wilkes & Thorne Pioneer Press St. Paul, Minn Wekly Pioneerress St. Paul, In

Rattlesnake Weed Report From Monterey and Santa Clara

In Monterey and Santa Clara counties a weed known as rattlesnake weed grows about six inches tall with a red stalk slender leaves and a flower head. Seeds are said to irritate travelers and stamps of firm barbs. Early settlers used a strong tea from rattlesnake weed to treat sheep bites and saved them.

Monterey Santa Clara County

Music Teacher Lesson on Pedals and Treadle

In a short dialogue a music teacher scolds a pupil to not use the pedal, while the pupil admits the pedal use feels natural. The pupil compares pedal action to riding a bicycle and explains the pedal urges him to treadle while playing.

Taken Prom Life City Editor Remarks on Marriage

A playful exchange between City Editor Mr Phoneyman and Mr V Phoneyman notes fewer mother in law jokes since marriage. He replies the jokes still occur though, just in different form.

Mr. Phoneyman Mr. V Phoneyman

Heiress Faces Forced Marriage Demand in Odd Dialog

A fragmentary exchange shows a lover claiming power over an heiress and pressing marriage, asking about a four percent premium in currency. The terse dialogue hints at coercion and resistance within a melodramatic set piece.

The Way With Most Men and the Horse Breaks

A brief dialogue piece features Jasper and Jumpuppe debating luck and wealth as a horse incident interrupts the scene. Jasper bets he will be broke before the horse is. Truth serves as a pivot in the exchange.

Jasper—Weill

Blood Purifier Claim for Dr Pierce’s Discovery

An advertisement touts Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a universal blood purifier. It claims to cleanse the system, boost bodily functions, and outdo Cod Liver Oil for flesh building and strength, with a money back guarantee if no benefit.

Dr. Pierce

Wheat feeding with hogs boosts value for farmers in wheat belt

A National Provisioner note explains that feeding hogs with wheat can raise profits as hog prices rise while wheat stays low. A Central Illinois farmer converted wheat to pork, turning roughly $2,000 worth of grain into hogs and showing wheat could be worth about $1 per bushel for feed when hogs sell at 41/2 cents per pound. It also advises barley as a viable alternative and recommends Poland China hogs for quick market readiness.

Chicago Illinois Aind Wheat Poland China

Autumn Leaves Pressed by Mr Barlow Compliments

Rosalie asks about Mr Barlow who calls often and is clumsy yet kind. May explains his weight bragging and his habit of sitting on the book while she presses autumn leaves, which is going well thanks to his help.

Rosalie Mr. Barlow May Flower

Telegraphs Sent By Pneumatic Tubes In Britain

In major British cities telegrams are now transmitted through pneumatic tubes. A vast field on the island of Trinidad lies covered with pitch that gleams darkly in the sun.

Great Britain Trindad

The Lady Fraser's Magnetic Allure at Elmhurst

Lady Fraser lures Alan Branston with charm and riding plans while Hyacinth grows jealous. The scene shifts from the portrait gallery to a planned visit to Elmhurst ruins as the Widow flaunts influence over the group. Count Pieschi and Colonel Leslie linger as memories surface, but the present center is Alan and Lady Fraser's intriguing courtship under social scrutiny.

Colonel Leslie Sir Heriot Fraser Lady Fraser Durham Count Pieschi Italy Ravenna Palazzo Micheli England Alan Branston Elmsthorpe Grange Alan Capitol Miss Vane Hyacinth Rosedene Sam Mr. Branston Widow

The Jealous Heart of Hyacinth at Dene Hall

Hyacinth battles growing pain as Alan Ayrton favors Lady Fraser, whose charm unsettles the older Hyacinth. Amid duets and a blossoming apple spray contest, Hyacinth clings to love while Lady Fraser vies for Alan’s attention, tested by Lady Rosedene’s cautions and the social temptations of the manor.

Alan Hyacinth Lady Fraser Elmsthorpe Grange Lady Wraser Rosedene Dene Hall Lady Rosedene Lady Stosedene Laser

Sorrowful Resolve Over Alan and Lady Rosedene

Lady Rosedene observes Alan and Lady Traser singing together and condemns Gettrude for cruelty. She plans to confront Gettrude to protect Hyacinth, trusting Alan's loyalty yet fearing the child’s unhappiness and loss of brightness.

Alan Lady Traser Gettrude Rosedene Hyacinth

Bullsnakes On The Pacific Coast And A Keeley Cure

Pétie Bigelow, famed Pacific coast newspaper man, tells of two bullsnakes Napoleon and Patsy. They once cleaned barns of rats and mice for a Sonoma orchardist and were loaned to a Napa vineyard, where wine cellar pests led them to drink wine. After Keeley treatment in Los Gatos they returned to work, sober and still hunting mice.

Pétie Bigelow Pacific Coast Continents Petie Napoleon Patsy Sonoma Valley Napa Valley Napa County Sonoma County Los Gatos

Sign Boards for Tickets at Buffalo Bill Show

A Chicago Tribune report recounts two men gaining free admission to Buffalo Bill's Wild West show by exploiting a sign declaring Mistakes not rectified after you leave the ticket windows. One man paid with a $2 bill, received two tickets and $4 change, and left with both tickets and the two bills after a mistaken $5 assumption.

Buffalo Bill Chicago Tribune

Curious Indian baby care method near Simla

Sir George Campbell notes a hill region practice where babies wear water spouts on the head to soothe them. He claims the method quiets infants and asserts no harm, while doctors and locals defend it as beneficial. A separate anecdote recalls a physician delaying visits for a game of whist.

George Campbell Simla England

He Tickles People to Death How Do You Like Your Pew Family Physician

A quirky line from a Truth item mocks a physician known for humorous bedside manner. The remark suggests humor in the context of medical care while hinting at a broader socialAngle on doctors. The source appears as a brief, satirical reference rather than a full profile.

Pew Northwest

Senator Allen Breaks Record in 12 Hour Senate Speech

Washington reports Senator Allen of Nebraska spoke for twelve hours and forty five minutes in a continuous session over a silver bill. The session drew quorums and absences, with debates, interruptions, and occasional maneuvers by Voorhees and Dubois as authorities considered deadlines and amendments.

Allen Dubois Rep Idaho Senate Indiana Voorhees Mr. Voorhees Nebraska Teller Stevenson Senator Allen Chadwick Mr. Allen Hoar Mr. Hoar Massachusetts Senator Falkner Senator Voorhees Senator Mitchell Senator Dubois Sentinel Silverites Caffrey Louisiana Gen. Hawley Connecticut Quay Higgins Lindsey Lodge Turpie House of Representatives Blackburn Wolcott Mr. Palmer Shoup Faulkner Poe Peffer Mitted Yeas Messrs Camden Carey Cullom Davis Dixon Dolph Frye Gallinger Gordon Gray Hale Hawley Hill Lindsay McMillan McPherson Mills Mitchell Wis Murphy Platt Proctor Ransom Sherman Smith Squire Washburn White Bate Berry Butler Call Cameron Coke Daniel George Hunton Irby Martin Morgan Pasco West Walthall Committee On Finance Wilson House Finance Committee Kansas Power Mont Mr. Martin Dem Ala Representative Turpin Secretary of the Treasury Stewart Nevada Harria Tennessee

Ghosts in Paris Prisons Fill Journalists’ Jail Time

In Paris a ghosted editor system allows jailed editors to be replaced by a surrogate. A Rue Druot bureau supplies doubles for shadows of punishment, charging a dollar daily and more for higher sentences and a new suit upon release, serving press and others avoiding hard labor.

Rue Druot

How He Fooled the Old Professory With a Watch

A New York Sun tale recounts a prep school exam scene where a student repeatedly checks his watch. The professor asks for the timepiece, finds a note saying Fooled, then discovers a second slip stating Fooled again old fogy, exposing the ruse.

New York Sun Guardian

Idle farm land hinders profit and can harbor pests

The text argues any unused land on a farm drains profits through taxes and interest, invites vermin and weeds, and requires constant labor. It suggests clearing waste spots and putting them to use, often as timber or for other productive purposes to boost overall prosperity.

Teething Remedy Warns of Scams and Patent Cures

Old patent medicine ad touts Maa Wixstow’s Sootnixe Stour for teething with claims to cure hands and face cold sores. Mentions Megeman’s Camphorice with Glycerine as genuine. Publisher: G Clerk Co., New Haven, Connecticut.

Megeman G Clerk Co N.haven Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co Mealy & Bigelow New Slavem

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