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Newspaper
Des Moines Daily Leader
Location
Des Moines, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1901
Page
9
An article condemns alcohol based patent medicines as temporary stimulants and argues true tonics come from wholesome digestion. It promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as safe aids after meals to improve digestion, prevent fermentation, and restore nerve energy and appetite through natural nourishment.
A Burlington Ottumwa yard switchman recounts a June 1982 incident involving No 13 and No 4 trains. He describes the crossing chaos, a near collision, a runaway, and his narrow escape with powder and acid cars wrecked. He reflects on the hazards of switching and names several longtime colleagues.
A dense list of church services and events across Des Moines area congregations. Highlights include First Methodist Episcopal with sermons on Trusting God In the Darkness and Unconscious Influence, Central and North Park Congregational services, St John’s Lutheran, Plymouth and North Des Moines M E, and special notices for Sunday schools, Luther leagues, and youth events.
A church report notes a minister's class discussing Practical Charity. The morning service at St Paul’s on High Street includes a sermon by Rev J Everist Cathell and a rector’s sermon on The Purest Treasure Mortimes Att fad. Sunday school meets at 12:19 pm followed by an Everson choir and another rector sermon.
The Monon Four traces to Cincinnati and two via Lake Villa with stopovers at Wrench Lick Springs and Mammoth Cave offer low excursion rates for home workers. Fickets to southern resorts. Send for illustrated booklet. General agent Frank J Read, G P A, Chicago.
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