The Bargain Counter and the Tragedy of Trade
A sermon warns that bargain counters ruin workers and families. It condemns price-cutting games, urges fair wages, and highlights hidden victims from sweatshops to laid-off clerks. It recalls Shaftesbury’s charity, urging readers to help the helpless and train children for skilled work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
New York City
Secretary of the Treasury
J. P. Morgan
Wall Street
Chicago
New York
Bualosa
Ife
Earl of Shaftesbury
Harrow
Potter's Field
Young Shaftenbury
Shaftenbury
Long-serving estate worker passes at Rosemary homestead
William Underwood has died at Rosemary homestead on the Tied ingham crade estate of the Majondic k family. He began work at age eight and, at eighty, had devoted seventy two years of service across four generations of Maiendles, per the London Standard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Underwood
Rosemary Homestead
Tiedingham Crade
Majondick
Maiendles
London Standard
Notice to Our Customers on Foley cough remedy
The item states Foley's Nancy and Tar for coughs and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug Inn and contains no apiates or harmful drugs. It recommends the remedy for both children and adults and is attributed to Prefer & Bro. The notice quotes a London Chronicle line about Irish workmen and saving pension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Drafer & Bro
Nancy
Critica
Jia
London Chronicle
Pineule Medicine CO
Chicago
U.S
Fortunate Texan Praises New Life Pills At Dallas Drug Store
A Dallas resident touts Dr King s New Life Pills for curing malaria and biliousness after a year of use. The ad notes availability at Dreier & Bro and Meyer Bros drug stores on Calhoun Street. Also mentions H W Putnam becoming Harvard Germanic Museum president, succeeding Carl Schurz. Pineules advertised for back pain and rheumatism with a 10 day trial offer. Beers Laxative Cough Syrup promoted for coughs and croup with guaranteed relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Goodine
St. Louis St. Dallas
Tex
Dr. King
Dreter & Bro
H. W. Putnam
Harvard
Germanic Museum Association
Carl Schurz
Meyer Bros
Calhoun St
Heroes of the Mission Field In The Christian Herald
A quarterly review extols missionary conquests abroad and at home inspired by Joshua. It contrasts Canaanite heathenism with Christian courage, praising wives and mothers, Samoan converts, and brave missionaries like Goldie and Paton. It lauds Bible study, martyrdom, and transformative impact on heathen societies through gospel work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Herald
Uiis
Canaan
Pacific
India
China
Philippines
Israel
Jericho
Joshua
Baller
Hritain
America
Savaaro
Coral
Lua Nina
South Seas
Samoa
Tonga
FF. Goldie
Goldie
Nat
Semisi Neu
Moulton
Bobu
Atol
Robu
Guifer
Caleb
John G. Paton
Herven
Knights of Missions
Gideon
Samson
Peter
Jann of Arc
Courage and faith across ages and shores in a relic tale
A fragment from a period piece recalling brave acts by Grace Dating, Ruth the widow, and a Kaffir in Tsomo. The text quotes Roosevelt praising virtuous wives and mothers, then parallels Ruth’s devotion to Naomi with a South African conversion story where a missionary guides a Kaffir man toward Christ through his Christian wife, ending with gratitude and daily service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Grace Dating
Wonan
Ruth
Holy Land
Loys
Naomi
Roosevelt
General McClellan
South Africa
Tsomo
Christ the Savior
Ife
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Johanbeiebold
Crue
Nowspapera
Neway
John
Jennie
Mary
Shaftesbury
London
Prince of Wales
Westminster Abbey
Christ
Jesus
Bryan
Ding
Mexico
Ceventy
Heroes OF the Mission Field
A Quarterly Review
Wilbur I Crufts
E. F
D. D
Denlist
Fort Wayne
Calhoun
Sentinel
W. Wayne
4& Doors
Calhoun Street
Rene Bul
le Ruvine
Burka
Eres
DR. Wells
East Berry Street
Wenger
Bright
Ila
Orrich
NR. Wenger
Fort Way
Meyer Hrothers CO
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