Ananias and Sapphira lie as moral warning in sermon
The minister rails against lies in daily life from agricultural to ecclesiastical, noting Ananias and Sapphira in Acts, describing how falsehoods corrupt farm, trade, craft, and social relations. He warns that every deceit, large or small, will face judgment and urges truth in all conduct.
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Ananias
Sapphira
New York
Washington
Westchester County
So-and-so
Pennsylvania Avenue
Broadway
Chestnut Street
State Street
Pictures Tell the Story in South Dakota Home Outreach
A brief notice describes a red circular distributed free of charge to those seeking new homes in South Dakota. The material originates from a migration agent in Chicago, linked to W. F. Powell, an immigration agent, located at 410 Main Building, Chicago, Illinois.
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South Dakota
Chicago
Ill
W. FE. Powell
An Even Exchange
A fragmentary exchange shows a judge remarking on the need for a rest as a man and wife discuss the meaning of a perceived imbalance in attention and care within their relationship. The terse dialogue hints at marital strain and a request for understanding.
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M. Dear
San
John
Grain-O Drink Promises Coffee Taste Without Coffee
An old advertisement touts Grain-O as a coffee substitute for children and adults. It claims a real coffee flavor with no caffeine and promises a pleasant drink for all ages. Available in packages at 15 cents and up, sold by grocers.
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Jaye
Domestic Curves and a Furious Pusher Arrest
A terse, noisy note reports an arrest on suspicion linked to Retage. The phrase no longer fits and a “stoop he wears” is referenced, while a 3 year old buggy stoop phrase appears as a clipped caption in the muddled OCR.
Queen and Crescent Route Lithograph of Chattanooga View
Colored binder view of Chattanooga with Walden's Ridge and surrounding fields as seen on the Queen and Crescent lithograph. Fine paper plate 10 by 24. Mailed for 10 cents in stamps. C. Rinearson, General Passenger Agent, Q and C, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Pie Question Sparks Dinner Chop Ping Debate
In a brief item from the New York Journal, a chatty exchange asks a question about cooking and chopping before dinner. The caption labels the quip as a humorous note on meal prep and pie type.
Prayer of the Nervous and Sleepless Ends with Bitters Claim
The passage promotes Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a remedy for insomnia caused by inaction and nerves. It asserts the Bitters also cure malaria constipation liver complaints rheumatism and kidney complaints, presenting a single product as a solution to multiple ailments.
Excursion Tickets to Chicago Shows Offered Weekdays
The Indianapolis Journal notes reduced rate excursion tickets via the Chicago and North-Western Line for the American Fat Stock Horse Poultry and Dairy Shows in Chicago from November 2 to 13. Tickets go on sale each Tuesday and Thursday with a Monday following date of sale as the limit. Local agents are advised to city offices.
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Chicago
Aly
Chicago & North-Western Ra Y
Cincinnati
New York
Western
Inter
Baltimore
Indianapolis
Boone
Ville
Health and money prompts in early 1900s ads and quips
A collage of vintage ad lines and quips mentions Star Tobacco and health claims, free trials, and cures for nervous ailments. Included are testimonials and notices about Dr. Kline’s nerve restorers, Laxative Bronio Tablets, Piso’s Cure, and St Jacobs Oil. The tone mimics a newspaper’s miscellany of ads and witty quotes.
Mockridge Saves Day With Bold Train Rescue
Tenor Mockridge, traveling with a small troupe, faced a missed Sedalia concert after no suitable train existed from St Louis. He paid for a special locomotive and car space, telegraphed Sedalia, and arrived with a 10,000 strong welcome, drawing a crowd not for singing but to witness the rescue. The Chicago Chronicle notes the dramatic transport feat helped save the show.
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Ey Mockridge
Middle West
Northwest
St. Louis
Mississippi River
Kia
Mockridge
Sedalia
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Father Abraham
Chicago Chronicle
Cure for muscle stiffness in St Jacobs Oil idea
A Washington Democrat quote notes the belief that St Jacobs Oil is a sure cure for sore stiff muscles and body aches, while others prefer chatting about neighbors.
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St. Jacobs Oil
Washington Democrat
Fibroid Tumor Interview Credits Pinkham Compound
Mrs B A Lombard recounts severe uterine bleeding and a fibroid tumor cured by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after doctors failed. She credits the tonic with restoring regular flow, relief of persistent dull ache, and a later doctor’s note that the tumor had disappeared.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia
E. Pinkham
B. A. LomBakb
Box 71
Westdale
Mass
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Honolulu
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Jaded_Jerry
N. Y
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Newrich
St. Jacobs
Piso
Mary Thompson
Ohio Ave
Heny
Lydia E. Pinkhams
B. A. Lombard
Ayer
Walter Baker & Co
Walter Baker & Co. Limited
Dorchester, Mass
Sterling Remed
Montreal
Man
Sapolio
John Wesley
Wesley
Fernasnehn
Aaa
Martshorns
Sauns
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