Easter Offering Changes a Pastor's Life
A seminary student Edward Granger debates future as a pastor while a talented singer Agnes Keith supports him secretly. An Easter gift unites them when Dr Wainright reveals Agnes funded Edward's ministry. He travels to Agnes, asks her to marry, and their engagement shocks his congregation.
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Edward Granger
Edward
Hig
Dr. Wain- Nehr
Agnes Keith
Agnes
Dr. Wainright
The Easter Offering That Shaped a Pastor's Path
True schoolmates Agnes Keith and Edward Granger navigate sacrifice and faith. After his father’s death and an early setback, a church Easter offering funds Edward’s path to the ministry. Agnes remains steady, later pursuing singing while Edward rises as a pastor, never learning the giver’s name.
Woman killed by car as she walked to church in New York
A woman on her way to church in New York was struck and killed instantly by an automobile. The item notes the tragedy may keep others at home and ends with an advertisement for Cham berlain s Stomach and Liver Tablets at Riley's Drug Store. It also mentions Secretary Taft's remark on opportunities for young men in the Philippines and a call to go to the Far East.
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Ned
Agnes
Wilson
Sho
New York
Riley’s
Clhamberlain
Taft
Philippines
Far East
Islands
Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment Advertised Cure
A local advertisement promotes Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment as a relief for piles. It claims fast relief and urges sufferers to try it, listing bottle prices at Riley's Drug Store with tubes at a different rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabler
Riley’s Drug Store
King Edward Scrapes Shin in Wartime News
A brief note reports King Edward fell and scraped his shin but notes the accident brought his name into papers despite ongoing war coverage. The line suggests he may not regret the mishap for the publicity it generated.
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Edward
New Daily Limited Train to California Opens Contest
A $100 cash prize is offered for a name for the new Daily Limited train to California to be placed in service on November 1, 1902 by the Rock Island System and Southern Pacifica Company via the El Paso Short Line. Open to the public with no fees. Send entries to Sebastian, Passenger Traffic Manager, Rock Island System, Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Rock Island System
Southern Pacifica Company
Elpaso
Tno
Sebastian
Rock Islan
Chicngo
Princeton Professor Discovers Trisulphox Arsenic Compound
A Princeton University professor reports a newly created chemical named trisulphox arsenic. The researcher warns the substance appears hazardous and potentially dangerous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
St Paul Road Pioneers Electric Train Lighting in 1888
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway began using electricity to light trains in 1888. It pioneered traveler comforts and, in creating the Pioneer Limited trains, set a standard for luxury and car beauty unlikely to be matched again.
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Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul
The
St. Paul Road
Price Cuts Spark Interest in Rare Radium Trade
Radium is advertised at a reduced rate of 5,000,000 to 2,500,000 dollars per pound with potential further reductions if bought by the ton. The listing suggests larger quantities may yield even lower prices.
Cure for nervous and weak people advertised tonic
An advertisement touts Dr Gunn's Blood and Nerve Tonic as a flesh and blood builder. It promises rapid gains in solid healthy flesh and attributes relief of nervous symptoms to improved blood condition. Sold as 750 a box with discounts and post paid delivery. available at City Drug Store and Dr Bosanko Co Philadelphia.
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Dr. Gunn
Dr. Bosanko Co
Philadelphia
Penn
Golden Medical Discovery hailed as blood purifier medicine
Advertisement for Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. Claims of purifying blood, curing indigestion and skin diseases, with testimonials from Mrs. Hall of Ontario and Mrs. Young of West Virginia praising recovery and improved health after multiple bottles. Includes endorsements by L. J. Smithwick and others. World’s Dispensary Medical Association, Buffalo, N Y.
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United States
Pierce
Golden Medical Discovery
World's Dispensary Medical Association
Prop’s
Buffalo, N. Y
Doctor Pierce
G. Hall
Novar
Ontario
Dr. Pierce
L. J. Smithwick, Esq
Norfolk
People’s Common Sense Medical Adviser Offer
Advertisement offering a medical guide by Dr. R. V. Pierce. A 1008 page book available for 21 cents in stamps for paper covered or 31 stamps for cloth bound copy. Promote health knowledge and self care.
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R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
Hatch the Schoolma'am and the Endless Schooling Tale
An exchange educator named Hatch is celebrated for seventy two terms of teaching with perfect attendance except half a day lost. The humorous boast estimates the willow gads and crayons would reach across Montana and skyward, while gum chews span distances to yonder. She has spanked senators and judges, kept company with men with grandchildren, yet remains single and continues teaching the young how to shoot. A Dillonite may yet checkmate her career.
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Hatch
Montana
War correspondents' hindsight on predicting battles after fights
Observers who cover conflicts often assess battle outcomes with forecasts once the engagement ends. Analysts weigh strategic moves, terrain, and leadership to explain why a clash unfolded as it did and how forecasts diverged from results.
Patterson cough remedy praised by Topeka resident
Mrs O Peterson of 625 Lake St Topeka Kansas endorses Ballard Horehound Syrup claiming it cures coughs and colds quickly and tastes pleasant. Bottles priced 50c and 1.00 sold by Riley the Druggist. A Chicago professor displays a petrified sixteen foot fish believed to be the one that got away from anglers.
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Mra. O. Peterson
Lake St
Topeka
Kanaue
Saye
Ballid
Riley
Chicago
Boasting Connecticut Farmer Faces Whalebone Shortage Jest
A Connecticut farmer boasts of having bones of steel but jokes that the shortage of whalebone has led girls to hide theirs since whale bone became scarce.
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Connecticut
California Peaches and Girls in Demand Stir Debate
A playful line weighs the popularity of the California girl versus the California peach, presenting a light social query about appeal and regional imagery. The remark frames both as valued symbols without asserting a concrete outcome.
Health is Youth Cure Ad for Herbine
An old advertisement promotes Herbine as a daily tonic to prevent disease and aging. It claims relief from constipation biliousness dyspepsia fever and liver and kidney complaints and promises blood purification and a clearer complexion. A Texas customer testimonial from April 3 1902 endorses its constipation and liver benefits. Sold by Ray the Druggist.
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D. W. Smith
Whitney
Texas
Ray
German Scientist Claims Water Burns Like Kerosene
A German scientist asserts a method to render ordinary water flammable, claiming it can ignite and burn similar to kerosene. He challenges skeptics with demonstrations suggesting a river could be set alight.
Ballard's Snow Liniment Promoted for Burns and Accidents
Dr Bergin of Pana Illinois endorses Ballard's Snow Liniment as the best remedy for burns and common farm injuries. He notes rapid healing with its use and urges households to keep a bottle for emergencies. Available in 25c 50c and $1.00 sizes from Riley the Druggist.
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Bergin
Pana
Ballard
Riley
Japan Pays $115000 to Settle American Whisky Claim
Japan has attracted favorable notice in Kentucky by settling an American whisky claim with a payment of 115000 dollars. The action suggests smoother postwar trade relations and restores Kentucky distillery interests affected by the dispute.
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Japan
Kentucky
Ballard's Horehound Syrup Endorsed by Shullsburg Druggist
Henry O. Stearns reports strong sales of Ballard's Horehound Syrup in Shullsburg Wisconsin. He notes repeat customers and recommends the remedy for hoarse and croupy coughs with directed prices of 25c 50c and 1.00 sold by Riley the Draggist.
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Henry O. Stearns
Shullsburg
Wis
Ballard
Riley
Record of 112500 Dollar Bright's Disease Treatment Purchase
A San Francisco group paid 112 500 in coin and stock for a Brights Disease and Diabetes cure. Investigations began November 15 1900 with 87 of 87 cases showing improvement or recovery after treatment involving physicians. Clinical reports and committee proceedings were published and mailed free on request.
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San Francisco
Bright
Joux J. Furor
Montgomery St
Cal
Local periodical subscriptions advertised with special rates
The Tribune Publishing Co. acts as local agent for Gramiaux Subscription Co. Subscriptions for newspapers and magazines at special rates are available. The ad promotes savings up to fifty percent on reading matter and invites readers to call or write for a price list for 1904.
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the Tribune Publishing Co
Gramiaux Subscription Co
Free Cure Offer for Piles and Eezame Symptoms
An advertisement promises a free cure for piles and similar diseases from F W Williams at 400 Basie tan Ave New York. It asserts instant relief and urges afflicted readers to write for the remedy.
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Pouwine
Sipelan
W. Williams
Basietan Ave
New York
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Walton Williams
Sue
Burns
Ballard’s
Bright’s
John Shober, JR
Land & Livestock Ag
Pittsburg
Tf Helens
Professional Oarda
Maurice A.walker
Methen Burpine
D* W. Y. Kingsbury
Hous
Merlin Building
Bonth Wahington St
Office Telephone SF
James L. Jones
Corner Bannack and
Washington, BT
Dillon
Mont
C . M. Eddy
Crow Ann Bripal
State Bank
Dillon, Montana
B. G
Willie
Dillon National Bank
Pate
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