Religion and Longevity from Dr Talmage Sermon
The preacher argues practical religion sustains health and lengthens life, citing biblical promises and examples. He says faith elevates care for the body as a temple of the Holy Ghost, opposes dissipation, reduces worry, and offers future peace. He contends religion could extend lifespans and improve vitality across generations.
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Louis Kiopsch
Talmage
David
Adam
Methuselah
Bny
Vespasian
Peter Zartan
Paul
Troas
God
Church
Whither Are We Drifting Behind Adverse Times
A Champaign Ohio Democrat reprints a Times-Democrat piece denouncing rising trusts and monopolies. It argues capital concentrates control, democracy weakens, and doctrines of absolutism grow as producers and consumers face economic strain. The note cites W A Taylor and a Republican tabled Declaration rights resolution.
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New Orleans Times-Democrat
United States
Russell Sage
Col. W. A. Taylor
Champaign
Ohio
Political battle over expansion and reform rhetoric
A Republican editorial deluge critiques imperialism and praises successor themes in 1900s political conflict. It cites William J. Bryan, McKinley, and Hepburn plus warnings about banks, trusts, and treasury policy, noting party tensions and public skepticism toward federal overreach.
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Washington Times
William J. Bryan
White House
McKinley
Secretary of the Treasury
South
New England
Middle
Nicaragua Canal and US Fortification Policy Debate
The text criticizes Republicans in Congress for opposing a Nicaragua canal plan that would weaken US power. It argues the canal should be open for commerce but fortified and controlled by the United States in wartime, warning against European interference, especially England, and urging opposition to surrendering strategic benefits to foreign navies.
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Nicaragua
Congress
Nicaragua Canal
United States
New York Journal
Europe
England
Total Depravity and the Need to Silence Manifestos
A Wilmington Justice letter condemns antiwar protests and calls for suppression of the Declaration of Independence and constitutional rights. It argues newspapers and papers incite reform and imperial rebellions abroad, urging suppression to protect commerce and capital.
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Mexico
Central America
Peru
Chile
Spain
Wilmington
Del
Miners threaten 40000 strike amid profits debate
The Sioux Falls Press notes that amid Republican prosperity miners in Pennsylvania consider a possible strike of about 40,000 workers after months of wage requests to coal operators, who refuse to confer while profits go to trusts.
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Pennsylvania
Sioux Falls Press
Apologizing for Trusts Reducing Print Paper Costs
A reader notes the administration organs apologize for trusts while protesting 40 to 60 percent surcharges by the paper trust. The piece mocks the idea that a trust is good only when markets spare others. Political quotes cite party vows of law and order from both major parties.
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Los Angeles Herald
Party of Law and Order
Democratic Party
Party of Law
Republican Party
Albany Argus
Government by Force and Assassination in the Nation
A collection of editorial quotes condemns Republican rule in the South and warns of government by force and assassination spreading from the Philippines to the United States. The snippets reference Knoxville Sentinel Joplin Globe and a 1898 McKinley message asserting forcible annexation is criminal aggression.
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Commonwealth
South
Knoxville
Tenn
Sentinel
Philippines
Joplin
Globe
McKinley
William M’kinley
Congress
Too Much for Him
An old farmer, used to simple meals, visits a cafe for dinner and works down the dinner card from the top, reaching about one third before asking if he can skip ahead and eat through to the bottom. His plan relies on marking the card to show his progress.
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Alway
New York
London
St. Petersburg
Peking
Australia
California
Daniel
Wall Street
Jesus Christ
Jerusalem
Earth
Heaven
Hell
Jesus
Cion
God
Adam
Red Sea
Moses
St. Paul
Archangel
Thar
Ely's Cream Balm Promises Quick Nasal Relief
Nasal catarrh yields quickly to Ely's Cream Balm which is pleasantly aromatic. It is inhaled through the nostrils and cleanses and benets the entire surface it diffuses over. Druggists offer the 50 cent size and a trial mail order of 10 cents. Try it and you will likely continue treatment.
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Ely
Ben
Ely's Liquid Cream Balm announces new nasal spray
The proprietors introduce Ely's Liquid Cream Balm for nasal use in addressing catarrhal troubles. The liquid form carries the same medicinal properties as the solid, and includes a spraying tube priced Tocents, available through druggists or by mail.
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Ely's
How She Knew
A Washington Star quip notes a theatergoer praising a "very deaf" actress based on her ability to sit through a French farce without blushing, highlighting social tolerance and a sharp wit about performance.
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Washington Star
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement in Toledo
One hundred dollar reward offered for incurable catarrh. F J Cheney & Co claim honesty and solvency. West & Truax and Walding Kinnan Marvin endorse the firm. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and sold at 75 cents per bottle with testimonials available.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West & Truax
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
No Hitch No Harness Invention Quips on Transport Change
A horse owner notes the automobile as a wonderful invention while a harnessmaker laments the loss of hitching options. The exchange underscores the shift from horse power to motor vehicles.
Central Passenger Association Extends Mileage Tickets to Nickel Plate
The Nickel Plate Road joins the Mileage Ticket Bureau of the Central Passenger Association. Mileage tickets properly issued by any member line are valid on Nickel Plate Road from February 10 onward in the same manner as on other bureau member roads.
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Central Passenger Association
Nickel Plate
The
Currency Question in Chicago
De Fonte asks for spare coins as Quinn voices the urban appeal. The exchange highlights a cash constraint amid city life.
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Quinn
Chicago
de Fonte
Remarkable trio seed catalog advertised by Salzer Co
Rape Speltz Bromus listed as a remarkable trio that will enrich farmers who plant abundantly. Salzer's seed catalog offers samples for 10 cents and the big catalog. John A Salzer Seed Co La Crosse Wisconsin CN U.
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Salzer
John A. Salzer Seed Co
la Crosse
Wis
U S Purchases Mexican Mahogany Rise
The United States spent 413000 dollars on Mexican mahogany in the last year, up 100000 dollars from the prior year, reflecting growing demand.
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United States
Lane's Family Medicine Promises Daily Gentle Relief
An advertisement touts Lane's Family Medicine as a daily health aid that acts on the bowels, liver, and kidneys. It claims to cure sick headache and offers bottles priced at 25 and 50 cents.
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Lane
Babies' Tears Rule Linked to Three Month Milestone
A rule notes that tears rarely accompany a baby's cry before reaching about three months of age. The observation highlights early crying patterns and emotional development in infancy.
Laxative Bromo Quinine Claims Cure in One Day
Advertises Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets claiming a cold cure in one day with money back guarantee if it fails. Includes E. W. Grove signature on each box and price of 26 cents. Also notes Central Passenger Association Mileage Tickets accepted on Nickel Plate Road trains after February 10th.
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E. W. Grove
Central Passenger Association
Nickel Plate Road
Mrs. Pinkham's Medicine Promises Women Relief
The paper touts Mrs. Pinkham's advice and medicine as relief for female troubles and prints letters from satisfied users. It invites skeptics to request a published book by Pinkham containing letters from local officials and others who verify her statements and claims.
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