The Great Christian Festival at Christmas
Emmetsburg Democrat reflects on Christmas as a sublime festival uniting family and community. It contrasts holy joy with sorrow for the afflicted, urges peace and charity, critiques war and empire, and calls for gratitude to the Infant Savior and good will across social ranks. The piece emphasizes humility, restraint from conquest, and compassionate action in the Christmas spirit.
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Babe
Bethlehem
Han
Roman Empire
England
Africa
Heer
Albion
Philippines
Panece
Republic
Open confession at Estherville revival shocks town
A young woman confessed during a revival in Estherville, recounting experiences with many leading business men. Since that night the liquor question has ceased to be the town’s main issue, and the scene has unsettled local minds.
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Estherville
Patriots and politics mix in Iowa and beyond
A fragmented, era voice piece surveys U S views on the Philippines and race, posts remarks by General Wheeler about Filipina women, calls for postal funding and rural delivery, touts Senator Towne and Hay Pauncefote debates, notes Iowa insane counts, and critiques Populists, Prohibition topics, and civic issues across several states.
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The
Philippines
Joseph Wheeler
Fire destroys Freeman home. husband in custody amid murder suspicions
Early yesterday at 6 80 AM the residence of Mr and Mrs John Freeman at Es therville burned. Mrs Freeman died, reportedly after quarrels with her husband. Freeman claimed innocence but was arrested amid evidence of possible arson and homicide. Preliminary examination scheduled today.
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John Freeman
Estherville
Freeman
Thorsby
Alabama
Ellen Kendtson
Vine Missionary Field Report From Estherville Revival
Disclosures from Estherville religious revival spread, noting a spelling error and a railway clerk mix up. A letter from Lake City Utah dated December 14 1900 requests cooperation to extend missionary work, asking Emmetsville Iowa for potential reception of workers.
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Estherville
Sat Lake City
Utah
Emmetsville
Ematen County
Iowa
Epior
Brigit
Fortun ately and a Move for Venue in Libel Suit
The Algona Republican notes a prosecution attempt to move the Perking libel case from Palo Alto to Kossuth County. Judge Bailie拒. no venue shift granted. The column also remarks on Hanna’s subsidy bill and a likely congressional passage despite opposition, with expected presidential action.
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Eametsburg
Palo Alto
Kossuth County
Bailie
Algona
Bro. Starr
Kossuth
Hanna
Congress
Iowa
De Laurier Lady Funds Deafness Cure Ear Drums Institute
A wealthy woman cured of deafness and head noises by Dr Nichol. She offers ten thousand dollars to his institute to provide artificial ear drums to deaf people who cannot obtain them, free of charge. Address 3260 Nicholson Institute, 780 Eighth Ave New York.
Closing Out Toy Stock For Christmas Sale
The store announces moving out remaining Christmas toys to make room for other goods. A call to buy toys at low prices to please children, with reference to Tryne & Prey. Also mentionsDr Cald wells Syrup Pepsin and generic druggist availability.
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Supreme Court of Ohio
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Standard Ij Company
Eiti
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Wirgin
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