The Call to Choose Between Worldly Love and God
A preacher urges Christians to choose the eternal over the temporal warning that loving the world harms the soul. He compares unchecked desire to a locomotive that must move a direction, stressing inner spiritual renewal over outward religious conformity. The sermon references biblical figures and invites continued revival meetings and upcoming services at multiple churches.
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Illinois Republicans Praise Prosperity and Warn Against Spoilsmen
A Republican speech extols McKinley era prosperity, attacks Bryan and Democratic Populists, and urges discipline to bar spoilsmen. It lauds Illinois war service, condemns anti imperial critics, and calls for robust partisanship while urging unity among Republicans against factional threats.
Quay Seat in Senate in Doubt as Privileges Panel Reports
The Senate Privileges and Elections Committee will report against former Senator Quay's claim to his seat, but Quay may still win with a coalition. A canvass suggests he needs four votes, and backers expect a path to reappointment by a supportive next Legislature, potentially creating a 90-member Senate with new state governors.
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Grape-Nuts Advice Against Overindulgence
A man ate a heaping bowl daily and grew tired of it after about ten days. A child similarly overindulging honey or candy faces the same issue as the body rebels to prevent overfeeding. Grape-Nuts provide a condensed food when eaten in moderation delivering a tasty morning dish. Use in moderation to avoid excess.
Washing Willow Furniture and Wicker Chairs
Instructions describe cleaning wicker chairs with Gold Dust Washing Powder and warm water. Use a scrubbing brush until water clears, rinse with fresh water, then wipe dry with a soft cheese-cloth. White iron beds may be washed the same, but dry quickly to prevent moisture damage.
Absolute Safeguard Against Colds
The article argues that curing colds is impossible without maintaining an even body temperature. It cites external and internal causes such as improper clothing, poor circulation, and inadequate nourishment. It notes winter chills stem from insufficient carbohydrates or lack of exercise.
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Ladies’ Home Journal
Kid-ne-oids Promoted as Cure for Chronic Ailments
An advertisement touts Morrow's Kid-ne-oids, yellow tablets sold for fifty cents per two week treatment, claiming relief from kidney and back pain nervousness sleeplessness and dizziness. It cites a testimonial from M. S. Ketchum of 231 Douglas Ave detailing long illness after La Grippe and subsequent relief after trying Kid-ne-oids.
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Special Assessment Notice for Adams and Nearby Streets
Property owners on Adams Carroll Williams Exchange Street N Galena and Clark avenues face due special assessment. If unpaid by January 2, 1900 a 6 percent addition applies per state law with a 10 percent rebate for Clark Avenue and N Galena Avenue. Special Tax Collector M Baunaartey. Flowers for sale at Freeport Market Garden Louis Bauscuer 578 Adams St Tel 306.
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Rideout Clinic Adverts Eye Ear Nose Throat Service
Dr. W. J. Rideout offers specialized eye ear nose throat care at 110 Stephenson Street. Office uses telephone 2 305 for appointments and inquiries.
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