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Newspaper
Connersville Curier
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1909
Page
3
A mother reports Resinol cleared her baby's eczema in three weeks, outpacing four months of prior remedies. She recalls initial disbelief but notes blue eyes, rosy cheeks, and a now healthy complexion after using the soap and ointment.
A London consulate learns of a wealthy missing woman who is found after a police stakeout, only for the detective to announce he married her yesterday. A mother quips about wear on shoes and “easy on everything” while a child notes the father. An Ohio capitalist recalls his rise with an open back shirt as a joke on progress.
The Cleveland Plain Dealer notes Grimm doubts Shackleton but grants him benefit of doubt regarding Antarctic South Pole discovery. A separate quip features a man’s marriage proposal and a woman’s reply about handling large wishes.
A reader from Indiana recounts coffee made her ill and nearly wrecked her health. After switching to Postum she no longer suffers dyspepsia and breakfast coffee is a thing of the past. The note promotes The Road to Wellville and claims genuine interest.
A 1909 Sunday school piece outlines a comprehensive Paul the Apostle study. It covers Paul's conversion to death in Rome, early life, travels, churches founded, epistles written, and death, with map tracing and a travel club activity using pictures and a stereoscope.
Hugh Black argues that Christ love precedes and sustains faith and service. True ministry flows from following Jesus and learning at his feet. Spiritual life depends on drinking his spirit and humility to be served by him.
A religious reflection states that true life comes through Christ and serving him. It emphasizes that allegiance to Christ opens wider experience, with grace, love, and life abounding in God’s realm.
A devotional reflection on enduring sorrow as part of God’s plan. The piece argues that suffering does not negate God’s goodness or wisdom and that trials reveal the Father’s loving care for His children. It emphasizes acceptance, courage, and trust in divine providence.
Report notes a shortage of ministry candidates in Canada’s provinces including Nova Scotia Newfoundland New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island. In the west there is demand for 50 to 75 new pastors yearly and without English supplies many pastorates would stay vacant.
A Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta study recounts James Bailey near Regina who turned 640 acres bought at 18 dollars an acre into 17 550 dollars from grain and 10 880 dollars land value increase in two years. Wheat 19 875 bushels at 84 cents and oats 4 750 at 28 cents produced total crop earnings of 17 550 dollars with land value rise totaling 28 540 dollars.
A brief dialogue shows a messenger recounting a robbery while insisting the robbers issued a receipt. The exchange hints at a resolved incitement as a narrative fragment.
A medical writer claims coughing bursts blood vessels and urges an avoidant approach. The piece criticizes alcohol and patent medicines, promotes a folk remedy with cherry bark, cardiol essence, and pine syrup, claiming several hours relief though cautions against consumption.
A humorous dialog centers on a horse named by Jim as a charger, with inquirer asking about status and another in jest calls the animal a plain mule due to its constant kicking behavior. The exchange captures rustic banter and characterizes rural talk.
An analysis estimates it costs about 250 dollars to cure or care for a tuberculosis patient to death. Left untreated in poverty, a patient could infect at least two others, increasing social loss. Society's cost per case scales to 4 250 dollars and national savings from segregation or treatment could reach 1 275 000 000 dollars.
A Washington Times reminiscence recounts Gen Reuben Lind say Walker of the Confederate Army waiting for breakfast as his enslaved servant Sam fetches fish. Sam returns with a flat fish noted for its whiteness and ready quips I is comin des ez soon ez I kotch de uvver ha f of dis here fish.
A visitor asks if the editor is out. an assistant says the editor has gone to hide a jug of liquor left by a subscriber. The joke notes the editor will be unable to work afterward.
A 19th century advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal cure for catarrh, claiming it treats the disease constitutionally by affecting the blood and mucous surfaces. The ad offers a $100 reward for any case it fails to cure and urges sending for testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio. Bold by all druggists at 75 cents. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Western physicians claim a whiskey based remedy prevents and cures bad colds and lagrippe. Prepare with one ounce compound balmwort and two ounces glycerine added to a half pint of whiskey. Dose is a tablespoonful three to six times daily.
A passage argues that loving one’s work requires intelligence and effort. It asserts shirking harms both contentment and love of the job, and praises training to surround tasks with intelligence and taste to make work attractive. Brander Matthews is cited on job satisfaction.
Mrs. Elizabeth Wolf of Tipton Missouri reports severe bladder inflammation and kidney distress last spring with back pain scanty painful secretions and constant fatigue. After using Doan's Kidney Pills she was cured and remains well. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
A mother warns her daughter to stop misbehaving before guests. The girl retorts that punishment won’t happen, suggesting she will sit on herself so the mother cannot. The exchange captures a cheeky child defying a parental threat.
Important to Mothers. Examine carefully every bottle of Castoria a safe and sure remedy for infants and children and see that it bears the signature of the Castoria company. Do not trust any product without it.
An old drug store remedy named Allen's Lung Ballans is promoted as a reliable cough remedy. It claims wide availability in drug stores and homes, with pricing at 25c 50c and $1.00. The ad quotes Charles Kingsley remarking on heroic souls and opportunities.
A witty exchange over a meal samples, with references to a boarder and a farmer. The dialogue hints at negotiating terms and assessing appetite as a sign of agreement.
A humorous exchange from the Houston Post reflects on courtship and marriage. The man from the country jokes about being poked and reassures that happiness comes with wide eyes in courtship and closed galf after marriage. The piece ends with a quip about heaven as a place without neighbors.
In southern Tunis the Shott Jerid salt marsh is famed for swallowing caravans and reaching depths up to 1,200 feet in places. French novelist Myriam Harry becomes the first woman to cross the region in a small automobile, pioneering a daring journey.
A succinct observation notes that individuals who seek excessive personal rewards from religion miss deeper spiritual value. It emphasizes balance between devotion and selfless conduct rather than material or ego driven gains.
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