Local newspaper woes and bold Ben Hur stage hit
A critic notes broad public reading of the Presidents message while mentioning General Lew Wallace and Ben Hur dramatizations in New York theaters. The exchange laments local papers and their editors for errors and public perception, contrasting press failures with public officials.
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Lew Wallace
Ben Hur
New York
Decline of the Church Over Saloon Influence
A Religious Telescope critique laments church decline and links it to the saloon and secular temptations. It argues the church could have saved hundreds of thousands of youths ruined by alcohol, theaters, and Sabbath desecration, warning of divine judgment if it fails to oppose vice.
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Christian Church
Israel
America
Farmers aid ailing neighbor in Wabash region
In Miami county near Delphi, farmers gathered at a pros trated neighbor’s home to husk his corn and fill his crib. They gave him provisions and five dollars, a deed praised as a powerful example of neighborly faith and social strength spreading encouragement.
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Miami County
Wabash
Fred Landis
Delphi Journal
Chivalry and pockets of heart in a rural county
A column recalls old fashioned courtesy and community spirit in Miami county as farmers husk corn and donate money and food. A political note discusses Roberts and an ineligible House member chairing a committee, while anecdotes describe a magic pencil and a butcher shop quip about heart and brains.
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Apollo
Miami County
Roberts
Thoughts and Tricks at the Country Store Crowd
A recounting of roadside humor where Nemo narrates jokes and a drummer entertains with a hollow silver tube and a trick pencil. Daws and Dover play a nickel-on-the-forehead prank while a gawky youth queries the peculiar instrument, capturing small town amusement.
Hicks Almanac of 1900 Promises Storms and Science
The Rev. Ir R Hicks Almanac for 1900 is printed in colors on finer paper with 196 pages of information on storms astronomy and meteorology. It features nearly 200 engravings and costs 25 cents a copy or free to subscribers of Work and Works at 1 dollar yearly. Professor Hicks has withdrawn storm forecasts from free almanacs. Work and Works Pub Co, 2201 Locust St, St Louis, Mo.
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Srl R. Hicks
Worp and
Worp
Hicks
Work and Works Pub
Locust St
St. Louis
Steger Piano Ad Promises Quality and Free Catalogue
The advertisement pledges happiness through music and appeals to the heart and soul. It touts the Steger Piano as built to high standards with the best materials, durability guaranteed, and factory efficiency at Steger Illinois. It invites purchasers to request a free descriptive catalogue from Steger and Co, established 1879, Chicago.
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Steger
Tll
West
Steger & Co
Chicago
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