Athletes Endorse Abstinence From Alcohol For Strength
A historical piece argues that alcohol impairs training and performance across sports. It cites Sampson, Weston, Hanlon, Capt. Webb, Mills, Holbein, Hackenschmidt, Tyldesley, and teetotal teams from Australia and New Zealand to claim abstinence supports lasting strength and peak athletic achievement.
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Samson
Weston
Hanlon
Capt. Webb
English
Mills
Holbein
Frank Holmes
Dover
French
Hackenschmidt
Tyldesley
New Zealand
Drink Makes Dead Beats in Creston Poll
A Creston Iowa study by the Business Men's association classifies residents by bill payment and drinking habits. Of 100 prompt payers, only three drinkers. among 100 late or nonpayers, 97 drink and three abstain. Among blacklist-worthy debtors, 97% are saloonkeepers or regular drinkers. Creston has 12 saloons and $65,000 monthly railroad wages influence local spending. saloons are said to drain labor earnings, and the town could gain commercially if saloons closed.
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Creston
Business Men’s Association For Self Protection
Tha City
Cleveland Bank Enforces Temperance Rule for Staff
A leading Cleveland bank requires new employees to sign a pledge not to enter places that sell intoxicants. Officials justify the rule as preventing theft and associations with gamblers or race track attendees in dairy lunch rooms, ensuring staff maintain integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank
Cleveland
Widespread Objection to Open Saloon and Prohibition Trends
A Youth's Companion report says over one third of the nation lives under some prohibition form. Most states lack general bans, but many allow local options. Tennessee, Arkansas, Georgia, Vermont, and New Hampshire show varied results with towns and counties voting on liquor sales.
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Temperance People
Youth’s Companion
Tennessee
Arkanshas
Georgia
Vermont
New Hampshire
Sobriety the Remedy in Blackburn's Unemployment
Mr. Mercer secretary of the Charity Organization Society of Blackburn argues in a magazine article that unemployed men in their prime and the young are the principal applicants to distress committees and the labor bureau. He says sobriety would greatly improve employment prospects and reduce reliance on aid.
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Mr. Mercer
Charity Organization Society of
Blackburn
England
Corporation Labor Bureau
Mercer
Women revive Washington army canteen effort
A movement gathers among Washington women to restore the army canteen after its banishment by temperance groups led by the W T U and other reform bodies across the union.
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Washington
Union
Foley's Honey and Tar Not Affected by Pure Food Law
The New Pure Food and Drug Law No numbers. announce that Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food Drug Act. It contains no opiates or harmful drug.
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Foley’s
Not Saved in the Shadow of Eternal Judgment
Gypsy Smith urges listeners not saved to confront Christ and seek repentance now, warning that reluctance costs eternal life. He laments unbelief, recalls sermon exposure, and stresses that salvation began before Bethlehem, requiring immediate personal submission to Jesus Christ.
I Would Like to Lift You All to the Feet of Jesus
Gypsy Smith urges personal choice in faith addressing a crowd of over 4,000. He warns God cannot save anyone against their will and recalls a Gypsy boy who saved his mother at the cost of her life to illustrate decisive conversion. He pleads listeners to seek salvation before it is too late.
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Jesus Christ
God
Christ of the Cross
Devil
God the Father
God the Son
God the Holy Ghost
House of God
Calvary
Galilee
Nazareth
Bethlehem
Jesus
Holy Ghost
Gypsy Smith
Adam
Savior
Christ
God Almighty
Ike
Medway
Kent
Creator
Father
Heaven
John
Paul
Abraham
George Washington
New York
Washington
White Plains
Chatterton Hill
The
Famly
Israel
Piles Remedy Man Zan Offered By Rhoads Drug Store
Piles are dangerous but do not submit to operation before trying Man Zan the Great Pile Remedy. It comes in collapsible tubes with a nozzle to apply directly to the pile. If Man Zan fails to relieve itching bleeding or protruding piles, money refunded. Slothes and cools. Relieves at once. Sold by Rhoads' drug store.
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Man Zan
Rhoads’ Drug Store
The Creator and the Image of God in Easter Hope
A reflective sermon examining Christ as creator and the image of God, tracing biblical motifs from Genesis through the Apostles Creed. It contrasts moral decay with redemptive purpose, cites anti idolatry, and highlights the Easter message to awaken spiritual life in the living and the dead.
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Michael Angelo
God
Congressional Limited
Pennsylvania Railroad
Philadelphia
Burhans Testimony Cites Curing Kidney Trouble
G B Burhans of Carlisle Center New York declares after four years that Foley's Kidney Cure cured his severe kidney trouble and brick dust sediment with no relapse. A Reuter telegram reports excavations at Thebes uncovering ruins believed to be King Cadmus palace.
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G. B. Burhans
Carlisle Center
N. Y
Foley
Dreier & Bro
Reuter
Athens
Thebes
Cadmus
Pine Salve Carbolized Poultice Promoted at Drug Store
An old advertisement touts Pine Salve Carbolized as the best poultice for cuts burns boils and chapped skin offered by Rhoads' drug store with a price of 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhoads’ Drug Store
Prohibition Laws Preserved in Atlanta and Georgia
In Atlanta residents say the prohibition law, active for a year, is observed along with the concealed weapons, gambling, and theft laws. Georgia has one hundred twenty dry counties and twenty six wet counties, reflecting broad regional enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Georgia
Bucklen's Arnica Salve promise of swift healing
The Touch That Heals presents Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a potent blend of Arnica flowers and healing balsams. It claims to cure old sores ulcers burns scars cuts wounds and piles with a money back guarantee by Dreier & Bro. druggists at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Dreier & Bro
Kent Youth Charles Watts Feeds On Steroids of Dieter’s Tale
Charles Law Watts, a sixteen year old from Kent England, weighs 373 pounds and continues to eat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Law Watts
Kent
England
Health in the Canal Zone Temptation of Skilled Labor
High wages in Panama Canal construction lure young artisans, but fear of fevers deters many. Those informed by Electric Bitters travel there confident in protection against malaria. The tonic also claims to cure blood poison, biliousness, and stomach, liver, and kidney troubles. 50c.
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Panama Canal
Dreier & Bro
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