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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1901

Page

14

Does Riches Make Happiness A Southern Club Address

The Lime Killin Club in New York hosts Hon. Recollection Johnson of Goldsboro NC to speak on wealth and happiness. The orator humorously portrays wealth’s hollowness by describing a rich man’s burdens and temptations, urging pursuit of happiness over riches.

Gardner Recolection Johnson Goldsboro N. C New York Passon Watkins Samuel Shin Kimrnel Cabiff Jedge Chewse Givendam Jones Rhindig Watkins Ile Drudder Watkins Cantelope Chillun Naffin Chicago Stove Washstand Dat Pusson Hull Souf Johnson Ge Bank

Bead Necklace Leads to Tin Watch and Life Lessons

In August at Thousand Islands two children Babe Sweet and James Holton form a bond over a missing bead necklace dropped by Babe. James returns the beads for a promised watch and chain, a keepsake that later helps him resist ruin. Years later Capt. Holton credits the tiny tin watch with saving his life and guiding his character through alcohol and military trials.

Babe Sweet James Holton James Babe Bertha Sweet Thousand Islands Dolly Mr. Holton Capt. Holton Florence Tilden Banner of Gold

Hall's Catarrh Cure Sold To Combat Mercury Harms

An early warning about cleasing ointments containing mercury and their dangerous effects on the body. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney & Co Toledo as a safe internal remedy with no mercury, alongside testimonials and price claims. It also mentions Hall's Family Pills as a preferred product.

Hall F J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio F. J Cheney and Co Drnsetsts

Temperance Talk Urges Moral Progress Over Force

New York Tribune London correspondent cites Birmingham temperance meeting arguing coercion won’t curb drink, cites 3,000,000 British abstainers as evidence of moral suasion. Municipal control of pubs suggested. grocers and clubs sales to require licensing approval. US sober trend noted by New York Sun, with $1.22 billion annual liquor expenditure. Includes brief items on treating habit, a joke from Ainslee’s Magazine, and Glomen Falls Norway powering plant plans.

Chamberlain New York Tribune London Birmingham England Great Britain Topeka Kan New York Illinois Ohio United States New York Sun Ballington Booth

Widow Seeks Quick Match in Arkansas Camp Clan Tale

In a frontier vignette, a widow from a landholding with six children seeks a second husband. A wandering man with five children from Arkansas is urged to marry her, while a mediator guides a match and a preacher is arranged three miles away. The scene ends with plans to wed that day. Coffin mix up links Mrs Furman and Ellsworth as neighbors in a separate note.

Ile Arkansas M. Quad Samuel Furman Parkersburg W. Va Cambridge Springs Ellsworth Sistersville Erie

Alabama woman lists 235 descendants from one family

Mrs. Sallie Shiver of Albany Georgia counts 235 living descendants including children grandchildren and great grandchildren plus 75 deceased relatives making a total of 310 in her extended family.

Sallie Shiver Albany, Ga

Quinine for Colds Claims Quick Cure in 24 Hours

Krause's Cold Cure offered in capsule form promises to cure deeply seated colds within 24 hours without interrupting business. The product is described as pleasant to take with a fresh sensation, priced at 25 cents and sold by Drailer & Bro. at Calhoun and Columbia streets.

Krause Drailer & Bro Calhoun and Columbia Streets

Wanted good homes for children

People seeking to adopt or foster are invited to contact The Allen County Orphans' Home in Fort Wayne Indiana. Applicants must provide references and demonstrate ability to provide comfortable homes and a common school education for the children.

Allen County Fort Wayne Ind

Local Market Ad Lists Wide Range Of Groceries And Stocks

A historical market listing details a broad assortment of goods including sugars teas coffees fresh fruits canned fish and salts, dry goods and textiles. Prices are given for multiple sugar types teas coffees oils wines and liquors with regional mentions such as California products and New Orleans items.

California Axminster New Orleans Oolong Japan China

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