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Newspaper
Greensburg Standard
Location
Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1910
Page
5
A sermon discusses the parable of the tares, distinguishing wheat from tares as the children of the kingdom. It covers the end of the age, the coming of Christ, trials during the tribulation, and the final judgment, urging true conversion through the blood of Christ.
A Bloomdale Ohio woman shares relief from chronic back and head pains after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad claims backache signals female weakness and urges reaching the root cause, offering free advice from Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts and citing widespread testimonial support.
A famed ventriloquist said farewell at a railway station. A friend gave him a dog he liked, but no dog ticket existed. On the move, the professor hid the dog in a hamper labeled Professor Dash Ventriloquist. The ticket collector opened it and, after the dog barked, warned he was not joking and walked away.
A correspondent describes a near one year old child as lawless and destructive. The boy smashes belongings, lacks manners, has struck his mother, and rooms the family with fear yet the mother defends him, hoping he will grow out of it.
The piece cites a World’s Work quote noting Rembrandt portraits vary in value by buyer type from $40,000 for a cautious amateur to $225,000 for a novice, with higher figures for more eager or ruthless collectors and dealers.
A French army captain bets his drummer can eat a whole calf. The drummer, eager to prove himself, eats three quarters of the meal and, after a pause for wine, tells the officer to bring on the calf since these morsels will soon take up room.
A clipped exchange quotes a ministerial recommendation test and a shop floor anecdote. The Cleveland Leader notes a boy’s shirt tailoring restraint, while Puck mocks a boss’s Wall Street shopping spree including an insurance company banks a steel plant and a railroad, highlighting satirical contrasts.
A husband and wife set out to prove their love by testing jealousy in their relationship. They swap tests and suspicions, using a fictional rival to measure devotion. In the end they admit the tests failed to reveal true jealousy and reaffirm their affection.
A damaged OCR fragment shows stray letters and a partial numeric sequence. Readable parts include “10c e 12 se” with no clear context, making it impossible to identify a person, place, or event from the readable text.
A brief history traces diving from Alexander the Great’s dry submersible to Aristotle’s underwater device and a sixteenth century helmeted figure with a surface air tub. It notes a 1538 Greek submarine voyage observed by Emperor Charles V and about 12,000 spectators.
The British mission to Menelik in 1897 featured eight members averaging six feet one inch, with five over six feet two. Captain Cecil Bingham’s helmet and cuirass impressed natives, though a critic noted it suggested cowardice. AAH Houston Post quips and a Washington Star quip interlace the report.
The statement notes that dead stars likely greatly outnumber living stars, possibly by millions to one. It highlights a stark imbalance in stellar populations and suggests that many remnants populate the galaxy compared with active stars.
A reflective note asserts that laughter is not illegal and that people are entitled to sunshine on earth, celebrating freedom of feeling and joy without legal constraint.
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