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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1909
Page
3
Chronicled during the Maccabean era, Judas Maccabaeus contemplates Rome as a powerful ally. Eupolemus and Jason travel to Rome to seek peace, and the senate drafts a reciprocal treaty blessing joint defense, shared resources, and mutual aid while preserving covenant faithfulness. The account blends biblical authority with apocryphal narration.
An article reviews the 1909 harvests across Western Canada as crowds of American settlers thrive on new grants and tracts. It highlights yields of spring wheat averaging 30 35 bushels per acre, oats 60 85 bushels, barley strong, and reports from Battleford and Calgary districts predicting bumper crops and rising export interest from the United States.
The excerpt extols Judas Maccabeus as a mighty champion who led his people to honor, wore armor like a giant, and fought to protect Israel. It portrays his fearless stance against wicked rulers, destruction of ungodliness, and reliance on divine strength in the face of overwhelming odds.
The fragment discusses Judas contemplating alliances with Rome and his proven leadership after father Mattathias' death. It recalls his victories over Seron of Syria, the threat of Antiochus marching on Judea, and generals Lysias, Nicanor, and Gorgias forming a royal expedition against Israel.
Mobile notes minimal flooding as tropical storm passes. water rose at the city wharves and Commerce street with winds up to 34 miles per hour. The storm’s impact is compared with the 1906 New Orleans flood and West Indian hurricane effects along the gulf coast.
Mrs New ton West of Carrollton fights a black intruder as he chokes her into unconsciousness and drops her baby to the floor. Her husband’s arrival on the porch drives the assailant away. Police round up more than a dozen suspects amid lynching threats. Mrs West is seriously ill.
Bishop Seth Ward of the Methodist Episcopal Church South died Monday in Kobe at age 51 after arriving on a regular inspection tour of Methodist missions in Japan. He had served as assistant missionary secretary from 1902 to 1906 and became a bishop that year.
Rochester Minnesota reports the death of Governor Johnson after a week-long coma and final summons Tuesday morning. He died at his bedside with his wife present after a rugged battle with death, not recovering enough to recognize her. Fatally Injured In Runaway Accident
Pittsburg, Pa. Clifford Drum former cashier and Frederick Ward local businessman were found guilty of conspiring to defraud the National Bank of Coal Center Pa. They were sentenced May Day to 18 months in the penitentiary and fined 500 dollars.
A large lumber fire in Ashland Wisconsin destroyed Stearns Lumber Co facilities with a $225,000 insured loss. Lumber valued at $235,000 burned, and the Lake Superior Box and Lumber Co yard suffered $10,600 in damages.
Cincinnati reports cattle at 0.75 and calves at 8.50 with hogs 8.25 to 8.35 and sheep 4.15 to 4.25. Wheat and corn prices change in Chicago and Louisville markets, rye mixed with 0.72 to 0.74, oats 0.39, potatoes about 1.75, tobacco burley around 10.25 to 19.26, and butter 0.23 per pound.
Marlton New Jersey resident Georgie Jordy credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing chronic female health troubles after doctors gave up. The ad touts countless testimonials, lists ailments, and invites letters to Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
A young child endures two months of severe itching and hives causing significant distress. Medical attention is sought as the condition disrupts daily life and wellbeing.
A reader testifies Cuticura remedies cured her daughter's hive outbreak after other treatments failed. Separate notes mention Standard Oil Bayonne plant real estate value rising from 7.36 million to 13 million dollars, appealing taxation. Other vintage ad phrases appear with various products and slogans.
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