Ruth and Boaz Field Gleaning Inspires Faithful Hope
Talmage frames Ruth ii as a lesson in trouble shaping character and steadfast friendship. A harvest field scene underscores divine purpose, perseverance, and small acts of industry leading to future blessing, with Ruth’s loyalty to Naomi and Boaz’s kindness as central.
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T. de Witt Talmage
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Maab
Jerusalem
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Sinai
Doctor Ingersoll on Sunshine in Sickrooms and Hope
Col Robert G Ingersoll advocates cheerful treatment in illness arguing that bright rooms flowers and smiling faces lift spirits and aid recovery. He recounts episodes with Haley the Major and Marcy showing humor and hope can revive patients and defy grim prognoses.
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Robert G. Ingersoll
Mr. Conkling
Haley
Unceremonious Wedding on a Train Near Spartanburg
Mr. Jack Bradford recounts a surprising wedding aboard a train near Spartanburg at eleven o'clock. A gruff voice asks if the groom takes the bride, a gun is displayed, the ceremony proceeds, and Bradford returns to sleep as all proceed without incident.
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Jack Bradford
Spartanburg
Vetims
Atlanta Constitution
The Deathless Right of Man
Roscoe Conkling argues that fundamental principles of due process and just compensation for property exist beyond written constitutions. He asserts that liberty and constitutional rights endure whether or not explicitly spelled out in a state's charter.
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Roscoe Conkling
Prodigal Son Returns From Penitentiary
A father greets his son who returns after five years in prison. The dialogue contrasts past hardship with frugal meals highlighting their strained reunion. The piece frames themes of punishment, forgiveness, and family livelihood.
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Vexas
Wart remedies from superstition to radical cure
The article surveys wart myths and cures from silk threads and blooded fish to meat charms and faith remedies. It notes popular beliefs, family lore, and practical jokes while highlighting the risky radical needle method as the surest wart killer.
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Tom Sawyer
Bret
Beefeed Sandwiches for Convalescents
A medical column recommends chopped raw beef with onions as the most strengthening, digestible food for recovering patients. Spread on rye bread and eaten as sandwiches, the method claims onions quiet nerves and provide sleep and strength, surpassing beef tea.
Do His Best Elevates Work and Character
Lyman Chaulauquan quotes urge workers to strive for their best regardless of pay. Consistent best effort builds skill, expands capability, and opens paths to promotion. The passage argues personal growth follows diligent, conscientious toil and high service to others.
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Lyman
Bankers Life Association pays death claim in Des Moines
The Bankers Life Association of Des Moines pays two thousand forty four dollars on certificate No. 14 for the death of Geo H Marsh an early incorporator. Total cost to the beneficiary including fees is one hundred forty six dollars and fourteen cents, with net insurance value of one thousand eight hundred ninety seven dollars and eighty six cents. Payment received May fifth eighteen eighty eight in full for certificate No. 16 with proof of death filed May fifteenth eighteen eighty eight.
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Bankers Life Association
Des Moines
Geo. H. Marsh
Bankers Life Association of
Iowa
George H. Marsh
CuankcoTte E
Matsu
Theo. F. Grete
W. Oviatt
Dr Radway Remedies Enduring Popularity Across Ages
A decades long advocacy of Dr Radway and Co remedies stresses proven value over fads. Ready Relief cures many pains within minutes. Radway Resolvent purifies blood for chronic diseases. Radway Pills aid liver and stomach. Headquarters at 32 Warren Street New York offers an illustrated work on false and true remedies for two cents.
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Radway
Dr. Radway & Co
Officcs
Warren Street
New York
Special Land Excursions Offered by Burlington Route
Burlington Route will run special land excursion trains on March 20 April 3 24 May 8 22 and June 5 1888 from Chicago Peoria St Louis and other stations to Nebraska Kansas Minnesota Dakota and Colorado. Tickets valid 30 days for western points 60 days for other listed states with liberal stopovers. Paul Morton notes and contact via ticket agents.
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Peoria
St. Louis
Nebraska
Kansas
Minnesota
Dakota
Colorado
Akron
Sterling
Burlington & Missouri River
R. R
Texas
New Mexico
Tennessee
Mississippi
Alabama
Louisiana
Arkansas
Paul Morton
Linois
Laura and Ellen in a Victorian medicine tale
A serialized vignette explains Laura’s frailty driving her beau to Ellen. Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription is promoted as a guaranteed remedy for women's ailments. The text also touts Moxie as a health tonics discovery from a swamp reed with energizing effects.
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Laura
Ellen
Sage's Catarrh Remedy Promises Cure for Catarrh
Advertises Dr Sage catarrh remedy as a pleasant, thorough cure. Claims no case it cannot cure with faithful use and warns against neglecting catarrh before it worsens. States available at all druggists.
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Jay Eye
Edwin D
Cole
Isaac Thompson
Dr. Sageo
W. Haussner
Ithaca
Thomas J. Rosanne
Pine Street
St. Louis
Dr. Sage
Kopsins
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Columbia Co
Br. Sage
Odead
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