How God Answers Prayer by Rev H Page Dyer
A compact discussion on prayer, arguing why belief in God persists, and explaining that God answers prayers through agency rather than direct voice. It contrasts secular experience with spiritual life, cites baptism, confirmation, communion, and penance as channels, and urges daily spiritual growth and open, receptive prayer to seize new mercies each morning. The piece weaves reflections from Rev S N Watson and Rev T Edward Barr.
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God
Christ
Profitable Glass Eye and Quick-Witted Tales
A collage of humorous clippings about a glass eye used to conceal jewels, a wary suitor’s view on marriage as a lottery, a calm Mr Jepson facing a car fire with humor, reflections on manners, a cautionary tale from Frances Cole, and a note on hearing with mouths open. Strong names and places appear in scattered form.
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Europe
New York Sun
Mr. Jepson
Mr Jepson
Men and Kings in Quiet Winds of Change
A reflective aphorism contrasts rulers and subjects, likening the mind of a king to the wind and the people to grass bent by its force, with Confucius cited as the source of the moral.
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Confucius
Record fasting length surpassed by French murderer Granie
The French murderer Granie allegedly starved himself for 63 days after arrest, despite meals offered and force feeding attempts, dying at the end of the period. Earlier record fasting was 45 days by Jevann Sneed at London’s Royal Aquarium.
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Granie
Jevannt Sneed
Royal Aquarium
London
Tate
Dover
W. B Carpenters
Tom
Cuticura cures eczema claims in old letter fragment
A user recounts severe eczema suffering from childhood, detailing nightly itching and skin lesions. The letter credits Cuticura Soap and Ointment with miraculous relief, urges readers to use the remedies, and ends with a signed note from C Loonis Green in Philadelphia dated August 28, 1910.
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Cuthura Life Living Station
Loonis Green
Chestnut St
Philadelphia
Phu
Doan's Kidney Pills Promoted Despite Obscure Text
An old advertisement fragment urges Doan's Kidney Pills to prevent kidney trouble and dropsy with a testimonial from Mrs. Sarah A Black of Hanford California. The piece references kidney symptoms and a price of 50 cents a box, produced by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY, plus unrelated courtroom style dialogue and a mystery line about spring cleansing.
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Bright
Dean
Sarah A Black
S. Douty St
Hanford
Cal
Ture Messing
Doan
Nhame
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Amusing Childish Remarks From London Woman’s Gatherings
A London visitor recounts witty comments from children at a social gathering. Tales include a girl misinterpreting marriage vows, a doll described as sawdust, and a placid exchange about religious figures. The notes offer a glimpse of playful innocence and muddled explanations.
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John the Ty
John the
Disciple
Pornser
John Pall
Fragmented OCR notes on health and quotes
A garbled OCR passage presents scattered phrases about constipation laxatives and mind cure. It includes disjointed quotes or thoughts attributed to various figures, references to whisky and appetite, and stray lines about improvidence and fortune. The text appears to be fragmentary notes rather than a coherent article.
The Bowels and Health Promote with Cascarets
An advertisement touts Cascarets as essential for bowel health and overall well being. It claims neglect causes misery and offers a week’s treatment in a package labeled as the world’s highest selling option with a million boxes monthly.
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Cascarets
Higgest Selict
Mild gentle laxative for women’s health touted
An old advertisement promotes Caitweil's Byrup as a gentle laxative claimed to aid digestion and bowel movement, suggesting it can relieve headaches from indigestion and improve general health by watching one’s movements. It targets women and emphasizes wellness and regularity as essential.
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Br Caitweil
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