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Newspaper
Chariton Democrat
Location
Chariton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1903
Page
6
The article tours Coutts Bank on the Strand, pre Wall Street heights, noting its age, founder Thomas Coutts, and its storied rooms. It recalls a decades old deficit fix, the careful balance routine, and the guarded, treasure-filled strong rooms. Fields emphasize custodian duty and royal courtesy.
The article explains that iron is melted and run off in a channel called a sow. The term sow is not related to swine but from the Saxon sawa n to scatter. Bars cooled in the sow’s grooves are known as pig.
Washington reports show the Senate pressing the omnibus statehood bill amid sharp exchanges over Cuban reciprocity and denominational finance, while the House rejected the Philippine coinage bill in favor of an American currency system. Senate action continues into Jan 23 26 with multiple votes and executive sessions.
London reports Colonel Arthur Lynch is found guilty of high treason for joining the Boer army and opposing Britain. The case centers on naturalization and wartime loyalty with sentence likely to be commuted. Lynch displayed calm as he left the court despite a harsh verdict.
A detailed lesson outline on Paul's journey from Berea to Athens. It covers his preaching to Jews and philosophers, his speech on the Areopagus about the true God, divine origin of mankind, repentance, and the future judgment by Jesus Christ. It notes reactions, including mockery, contemplation, and belief by Dionysius the Areopagite and a woman named Damaris.
A religious exhortation urges the discouraged Christian to escape gloom and seek peace by stepping into God’s pure air and serving others, turning from personal failings to acts of mercy and faith.
A reflective editorial warns that the church's greatest danger comes from its own dying and faltering supporters rather than open foes. It argues steadfast faith and unity are needed to sustain its mission.
Des Moines readers learn about W. W. Kimball Co offering Hallett & Davis pianos at reduced cash or financed prices from 278 to 315 dollars with six percent interest on deferred payments. The page also advertises sheet music at 19 cents per copy, postage extra, and a closing date of February 15 1903. The round of quick tips includes health products, household advice, and a few light jokes.
One hundred dollars reward for catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Endorsed by West Truax Walding Siman Marvin in Toledo Ohio. Cure claimed to affect blood and mucous surfaces with price per bottle. Also notes on Bal's Pills cold remedy Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets and butter color. Ends with unrelated fashion and beauty gossip.
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