Prince of Peace sermon and Christmas reflections noted
The piece reflects on Christmas in a Christian civic context, urging justice as the basis for peace, and critiques warlike sentiment, militarism, and national posture while praising the gospel of love and self examination. It cites Isaiah and a Kansas City minister. It also mentions a 1902 Weather Chart calendar and Hunt's Lightning Oil advertisements, and closes with comment on Admiral Schley and the Manila stake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Isaiah
Christ
David
Kansas City
Maxim
Test Has Proven Best Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic
An old advertisement extols Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic as the proven best remedy. It touts the product’s tasteless formula and suggests relief from common ailments, targeting readers seeking a reliable patent medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
Well Known Chicago Physician Praises Chamberlain Cough Remedy
Mrs Mary R Melendy a Chicago physician endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for children and adults. She claims it relieves obstinate coughs colds and bronchial afflictions and notes it is non narcotic and safe for non professionals. The remedy is sold by Graham Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Mary R. Melendy
Graham Drug Ce
Electric Bitters Cited By Alabama Woman In Cure Claim
Mrs S H Newsom of Decatur Alabama credits Electric Bitters with ending three years of indigestion waterbrush stomach and bowel dyspepsia claiming a gain of 35 pounds after use. The tonic is advertised as a cure for digestion appetite liver and kidney troubles priced at 50c at Andy Matthews drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. H. Newsom
Decatur
Ala
Andy & Matthews Drug Store
The Value of a Lawyer in a Debtor Case
A man enters a Dakota law office and discusses a $25 debt collection. The lawyer reveals he has sued the debtor, earned $50 in fees with $25 credited, and insists on payment to settle the account. He notes the client gains justice even if no financial profit is made.
Hunt's Cure Promises Skin Disease Relief
Cure claims to treat lieh ringworm eczema tetter and similar skin ailments. Describes itself as wonderful and guaranteed with a price of 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunt
Superintendent urges students to study Roosevelt speech
In Indianapolis a high school superintendent orders pupils to study a presidential address by Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Students have complied by reading and discussing the speech in class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
President Roosevelt
Boll Weevil Menace and Cotton Dependence in Texas
Special report from Gainesville Texas notes rising alarm over boll weevil. Hon. M Lasker urges farmers to diversify into corn and other crops to avoid credit collapses as merchants weary of lending to cotton-dependent borrowers. He cites cautious credit trends from Austin to Dallas region and warns of declining prospects for farmers reliant on cotton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainesville
Tex
M. Lasker
Austin
Waco
Palestine
Texas
Mr. Lasker
The
News
Galveston-Dallas News
International
Great Northern
Marquet
Katy
Hillsboro
Central
Arnica Salve Endorsed by Soldiers in War Letters
Soldiers in the last war praise Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for scratches bruises cuts wounds corns sore feet and stiff joints. It also treats burns scalds boils ulcers skin eruptions and piles. Cures or no pay. Only 25 cents at Handy Matthews drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handy & Matthews Drug Store
Simmons Cough Syrup Promises Sleep and Dreams
In a poetic ad a cough syrup claims infallible cure and untroubled sleep with pleasant dreams. It guarantees restful nights for a price of 25 and 50 ets.
New Discovery Heals Lungs and Saves Life
Homer Hall of West Point reports a severe cough and suspected consumption. After using Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption his condition improved completely and he gained to 227 pounds. The remedy promises relief for coughs colds and lung troubles with a 50 cent to 1.00 price and free trial bottles at Handy Matthews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Hall
West Point
Dr. King
Handy & Matthews
Gold ore process inventor C W Wynn dies
C W Wynn, who lately claimed to have a method to recover large gold values from very low grade ore, has died. His secret was shared with his business partners before his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Wynn
The Deadly Football Game at Ohio State
An Ohio State football game versus Western Reserve on the 26th ult. left a center ruptured neck and prompted six of ten remaining players’ parents to forbid continued play. The piece notes a fatal accident impacting the team and its future in the season. Also includes an herbal "Herbine" remedy advertisement by Graham Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State University
Western Reserve University
Graham Drug Co
R. ©. McPhails
Graham
Iowa Woman Immobilizes Infant in Oven to Keep Warm
An Iowa woman wrapped her five month old baby in a blanket and placed it in the kitchen stove oven to keep warm while she gathered fuel. On her return the child was dead from burns suffered in the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Time for all things Simmons Cough Syrup sale
The advert urges taking Simmons Cough Syrup when afflicted with sore throat hoarseness coughs or colds. It guarantees a cure and lists prices at 25 and 50 cents.
Save It Young Man Aims at Thrift and Study
Abilene News urges a young man to start a small savings bank for spare coins and avoid wasteful spending. The piece emphasizes saving pennies and dimes, resisting indulgence, and staying with family to pursue judicious study for a later, more prosperous life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nessus
Ballard's Snow Liniment Ad by Graham Drug Co
A family remedy note touts Ballard's Snow Liniment as useful and valuable with prices listed at 25 and 50 cents. Sold by Graham Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
Graham Drug Co
Local Campaign Sheets Spark Debate on Press Patronage
Leonard Graphic argues that small papers emerging nationwide will swell with festive candidates but urges withholding patronage to curb travesty and rely on the reliable press of the country. The note labels campaign sheets as a delusion and a snare, urging wiser voter action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Graphic
Home Gold Cure promises cure for liquor habit at home
The advertisement markets a home cure for drunkenness claiming it neutralizes poison and eliminates cravings without public exposure. It asserts thousands cured, offers the remedy for one dollar with full directions, and notes confidential correspondence from Edwin B. Giles & Co. It ends by mentioning Beaumont field oil shipments and Texas wealth from tidewater fuel oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin B. Giles & Co
Market St
Philadelphia
Beaumont
Texas
Tidewater
Colored Alabama teacher barred from three Springfield hotels
Brooker Washington, a colored Alabama teacher who dined with President Roosevelt, was turned away from three hotels in Springfield Massachusetts last week, highlighting racial discrimination in lodging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooker Washington
Roosevelt
Springfield
Massachusetts
Quail Confiscated by Oklahoma Police on Wednesday
The South McAlaster Oklahoma police chief seized 428 quail from the express company last Wednesday. Territorial law prohibits shipping game out of the territory. A Green Bay lawyer discussed a bill of costs with a baker client who quipped about lightening the fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Police
South McAlaster
I. T
Express Company
Green Bay
Foils a Deadly Attack and Other News Snippets
A mixed column of remarks and notices notes health cures from Dr King’s New Life, praises a Virginia lynching case for showing law’s course, General Miles backing Admiral Dewey, and Patrick Garett’s El Paso collectors’ stance. Also cites Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets in sales and Wetmore’s shift to a tobacco trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Old Dominion
Patrick Garett
el Paso
Dallas County
New Mexico
Dallas News
Roosevelt’s Handmaidens Meet in Reform Skirmish
The passage hints at an inevitable clash between Roosevelt’s protectionist ally and Mr Watterson’s reform advocate as their duties collide. Both figures are described in vivid, charged terms indicating a brewing political confrontation likely to influence policy battles ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Roosevelt
Mr. Watterson
Also Mentioned on This Page
S.D
Davis & Sons
Eliasville
Chattanooga Medicine Co
McElree
Cardus
Thedford
Galveston
DeVoe
Chattanooga
Tenn
Dewey
Manila
Schley
Santiago
Rock Stable
Graham Hotel
W.C. Hilburn
Jacksboro
Bridge
John
Cicero Smith
JO. C. Kay
Chas. Gay
A. A. Morrison
Ras’t
Graham National Bank
Capital
R. J. Johnson
MO. C. Kay
Clark
Sani
E. B. Neaman
Kh. F. Amwoup
J. B. Nownms
Graham, Texas
J. M. Nommax
G.F. Mewer
Aes
Beckham National Bank
U.S. Mall
Stage Line
J.J. Gallaher
Lyon & Matthews
Jacksboro, Texas
M. M. Austin
Winchester
Ind
Miles
Admiral Dewey
Myles
Department
H. T. McEntyre
St. Paul
Wetmore
Nounced
Tobacco Trust
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