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Newspaper
Bryan Weekly Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1919
Page
3
Primary topics explore God’s willingness to forgive and the Nineveh repentance sequence. It traces hearing the Lord, belief, penitence, turning from evil, and God’s mercy. It adds Luke and Acts notes on repentance necessity, forgiveness, and the gift of the Holy Spirit as outcomes.
A reflective aphorism by W. H. Blake on spending oneself for lasting values. It argues that true life comes from using inner spiritual quantities rather than hoarding them, asserting that faith reveals enduring things and the clearest strength rises from belief in the good within.
A quotation from U S Grant stresses holding fast to the Bible as the sheet anchor of liberties. It credits the Bible with civilization's progress and urges its precepts to be written on hearts and practiced in daily life as a future guide.
A devotional note asserts that Love equals God and that true love is unalterable. It emphasizes Love as the permanent essence, unchanging through time and circumstance, aligning moral devotion with divine constancy.
An advertisement proclaims Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures all stages of catarrh by acting through the blood on mucous surfaces. It claims constitutional treatment builds up strength and offers a one dollar reward for any case it fails to cure.
The Paris Figaro reports a South French cave painting discovery dating around 30 000 years old. The Cave of the Three Brothers houses images of animals including reindeer bears and a bas relief lion, plus a remarkable four footed human silhouette with an elongated neck.
The Catholics of Japan designate February as the festival of Nippon martyrs, honoring St Francis Xavier's early mission and the persecution that followed. Thousands of converts, including children and nobles, were executed or buried alive as rites were banned and Christian deaths commemorated.
The article describes methods to hasten plant growth using high-tension electricity on seed, electric current through overhead lines to boost yields, and artificial light to extend growing days. Experiments in Essex and Dumfries show faster maturation and higher yields, with some plants like cabbages thriving under lights while others such as carrots resist.
armor developed by battlefield need transitions, then became decorative after the sixteenth century. Nobles kept armor as status, despite captains opposing it. Bulletproofing made armor heavy, deforming wearers, even as courtly suits grew impractical compared to modern average statures.
A group of puzzled visitors in St Andrews ask a street worker about a grand archway. He offers little information and finally notes the arch has no door and is an ancient place. The moment captures a local humor about a famous old street feature.
The late Henry J. Duveen built a world renowned stamp collection in under three decades. He bought stamps to entice his son Geoffrey to collect, then continued purchasing until it ranked among the four finest. J. Pierpont Morgan reportedly failed to buy it. Duveen kept the collection in a luxury New York hotel room at $10 daily, with a secretary to tend to it.
James E. Grieve of Prospect Jackson county Oregon reports rocks resembling pumice floating on ponds on his property. He relates the rock to eruption of Crater Lake about 30 miles away and invites visits to the park as road and trail work expands under war department guidance.
An exhortation extols milk as pure, fresh and nourishing for babies, children, adults and elders. It claims milk improves vitality and strength, steadies nerves, outshines coffee, and fits meals or between meals as nature’s best gift.
The Haverhill Gazette recalls readers who left stark notes in reference books. A man mocks an afterlife saying there is none, while a sad spinster writes I wish I was married in an encyclopedia margin.
W H Kendall piano tuner formerly with Thos Goggan and Bro stops at Hotel Bryan for a few days offering tuning services to piano owners.
The Bryan Daily Eagle will pay 7.50 for the biggest white gobbler delivered to the Eagle office on Thanksgiving Day Thursday November 12 1919. Use Eagle want ads.
The passage argues perseverance over brilliance leads to success. True talents relentlessly seek better positions, besieging employers for work and refusing idleness. Once earned, they demand advancement and are often allowed to move higher on the ladder.
A health claim notes spring fever as low vitality from impurities in the blood. Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic is advertised to restore vitality by purifying and enriching the blood with an inviting promise of strengthening energy for 60 cents.
Dr Poulter Christian osteopathic physician operates from a residence near the Houston street corner at 25th streets one block east of the courthouse. Office contact listed as phone 611.
Purina chicken feed shipment arrives from Vick Bros with phone contact 376 329 for orders and availability.
J. W. Barron the Bryan District Clerk reports chronic backache and kidney trouble improving after using Doan’s Kidney Pills bought at Emmet’s Drug Store. He recommends the product, stating it gave prompt relief and satisfying results. Price 60c at all dealers.
An odd classified line advertises Purina chowder for hens and notes contact details for Vick Brothers and a phone number 376. It also mentions a seller Joe McGee offering a small rhymes book for 50 cents and directs readers to Tyler Haswell for availability.
Local notice invites customers to try Purina Baby Chick feed offered by Vick Bros voiced through a sales message. Contact phone line 876 829 for inquiries and ordering.
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