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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1888

Page

4

Three Crosses of Calvary Sermon on Unbelief and Salvation

A religious address uses the crucifixion to contrast unbelief with repentance and faith. The speaker urges turning from the right hand cross of scorn to the left hand cross of pardon and finally to the middle cross of redemption through Christ.

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The Isle of Man Name Origins and The Doric Folklore

The Isle of Man lies in the Irish Sea between England and Ireland. The text surveys multiple etymologies for the name Man including Saxon mang Danish mon and Latin Mona, with Celtic Mannin and phrases like anninvegveen and Elan Vaunin offered as native terms. It notes Danes called it Maun and mentions St Patrick’s possible name link.

Irish Sea England Cstland Ireland Isle of Man Casar Tacitus Angle Sea Suetonius Mannin Island Middle Island Anninvegveen

Favorite Foods of Famous Men Across the Ages

The article lists historic figures and their supposed culinary tastes. Charlemagne favored venison and egg. Luther drank Torgan beer and hock. Tasso loved preserved fruits and sweets. Henry IV overindulged in oysters and melons with Vin d Arbois. Peter the Great liked Limburg cheese. Charles XII preferred bread and butter. Voltaire, Frederick the Great, and Napoleon enjoyed coffee with cake or oranges. A. M. Schurmann reportedly ate spiders. Kant favored pork, pulses, and stewed fruit with a three hour dinner. Schiller liked ham. Byron preferred Chester cheese with ale. Pope liked venison, Swift turbot, Scott roast goose.

Charlemagne Luther Torquato Tasso Henry IV Schiller Lord Byron Chester Pope Jonathan Swift Tir Walter Scott Pall Mall Gazette

Curative Potatoes and Other Vegetable Remedies

A column notes anecdotal claims that carrying potatoes, chestnuts, and other produce in pockets helps rheumatism and other ailments. It jestingly compares folk prophylactics to De Soto’s search for the fountain of youth and calls for thorough scientific investigation.

de Soto

The Merry Bell Verses on Cupid’s Spell and Ring

A brief verse from Free Press describes a troubadour kneeling to declare love as a bell rings. The poem notes she is single now but hints she would ring a different bell if another suitor comes, with a playful regional tone.

Cupid Free Press

Wise Words on Strength and Ambition from a Bygone Era

A collection of maxims on thought, pride, restraint, and resilience. It argues that true strength lies in composure and grit, not violence, and that ambition can lift people from poverty to power, while contentment with less breeds weakness. It reflects moralizing bluntly.

Charles Lamb

Pretexts to Get Liquor in Osage County Report

The Osage City Free Press cites Kansas law and AG interpretation that the purchaser decides liquor need. Across 19 apothecaries in Osage County, 2,812 liquor sales in one month, mainly lager beer, with 2,154 bottles and 9 cases. whisky 692 bottles plus 244 casual sells. The list shows 315 ailments cited, including headache, indigestion, malarial and other disorders, with many entries likely moral in nature. the piece notes the broader scope beyond the table.

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Emotions of Very Small Children and Collapse Under Stress

A reader reflects on how children feel when faced with punishment. A seven year old girl’s finger wound and repeated dressings caused her three and a half year old brother to faint from mental anguish. He required removal from the room for future dressings. The note also merges unrelated items about glaciers in Alaska and various medical products.

Babyland Lulu

Daughters Wives and Mothers Pamphlet on Diseases

A free pamphlet on male diseases offered by Dr. J. B. Marchis of Utica New York. The publication targets women including daughters wives and mothers with secure mailing.

J. B. Marchis Utica Mason & Hamlin Organ and Piano CO Boston New York Chicago

A Dandy Two Thousand Years Ago Says Froudes Civsar

A vivid line from a review notes the appearance and manners of ancient youths described as smooth faced patricians with curled hair and perfumes. The piece critiques education aimed at love, music, and midnight revels along with weapons and poisons.

Froude Civsar

Monument funds set to proceed with Soldiers' Monument work

The Soldiers' Monument Association of Binghamton has collected 810000 and will advance the project immediately. Advertisements praise Dr Pierce products for women's health and other ailments. Catalogs urge sending stamps to Buffalo associations for remedies and books. Claims of medical novelties and endorsements follow, alongside a note on Lupine reforms and Licenses in South Carolina elections.

Soldiers’ Monument Association of Binghamton Wil Dr. Pierce Wornip Dispensary Mrprear Association Main Street Buffalo N.Y

Fat foods denounced by girl with muddy complexion

A reader reports a sharp rebuke of fatty meats greasy foods cakes candies pies and pickles by a girl described as having a muddy complexion. The incident highlights public diet warnings and personal conduct.

Local notices and remedies cited in a scattered clipping

A Lan crwater resident praises St Jacob's Oil for swelling bruises and burns. German opera box seats reportedly cost 25000 to fit. Baltimore publisher T J Wentworth cites his six month old's relief from Red Star Cough Cure. War Secretary approves keeping Lt Greeley at Signal Office beside Gen Hazen. Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root promoted for Brights disease diabetes gravel and urinary issues. New York Life Building in Berlin partly destroyed by fire.

Make Meary Prospect Seeks Quick Home Work Attainable Profit

Advertises at Hallett & Co. Portland Maine offering work from home with daily profits from five to twenty percent or more. No capital needed and immediate start promised. All ages and both sexes invited to write for free information and potential fortunes.

Hallet & Co Portland Maine Hallett & Co

French Army Strength Report From Avant la Bae taille

The article cites figures from a recent book by the Patriotic League claiming 18 army corps, 450 infantry battalions, 153 cavalry squadrons, 824 batteries. It lists 18,738 officers, 671,202 men, 200,092 horses, 1,944 guns, and 38,754 carriages as the total force.

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