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Fort Smith Elevator

Location

Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1884

Page

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Death by own action sermon warns on self destruction

Rev Talmage discusses suicide as a rising peril citing ancient and modern cases. He accuses infidelity and agnosticism of fueling self harm while urging faith in Christ as remedy. He cites Shakespeare and Cowper, argues punishment differs by crime and urges congregants to seek life not death.

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Boston Store Price Cuts Spark Bargain Spotlight

The Boston store slashes prices on fabrics and clothing. Puli Standard-Windsor Prints, Bisck dress goods, yard-wide domestic, jeans, heavy flannel, gray blankets, and Dolmans and New Markets list marked down to fractions of their former costs. Deals highlight substantial savings across textiles and apparel.

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Jarphly and Goshorn Observe a Curious World

A comic tale recounts Mr Jarphly and Mr Goshorn discussing trouble and gendered mischief. Jarphly recounts spying on his wife Martha from a roof scuttle, waiting for an explosion after temperance lectures and domestic tension escalate.

Pleasant Paragraphs and Amusement Clippings

A collage of light humor and social fables from a late 19th century paper. Quips on courtship, travel, politics, religion, and daily life mix with jokes about ministers, editors, and provincial chat. Readings include jokes about a man struggling with a window, the emigration tale, and brief witticisms from various urban papers.

Portrait of the Man Who Eloped With His Mother-in-Law

A speaker insists he remained calm after defeat in a convention. A rival postered his likeness, claiming he eloped with his mother-in-law, provoking a blast of blood in a crowd. The man admits receiving his own blood in a sidestick blow, then quits the contest to help his family.

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No.1 Farm for Sale Near Lavaca 133 Acres

Property near Lavaca offers 133 acres with 10 tillable and 4 in cultivation bottom and part upland, box house with stone chimney, new place, abundant water. Fine price to raise stock, at $1 per acre, half cash. Cannatr &o.

Lavaca Cannatr &O

German Cooper Elected Township Overseer in Ohio

An elderly German craftsman in Ohio, who runs a cooper shop, won the role of highway overseer for his township last spring. After a few months he pressed the Board of Supervisors chair for a bond and cautioned about misused public funds, joking about a bond to avoid “stealing a heap of cat tea” as he serves a short six week term.

Martha Jeremiah Mrs. Coldraub Temperance George Ohio Board of Supervisors

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