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Newspaper

Indiana Democrat

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1907

Page

8

Christ and Common Things in the Pulpit Sermon

The West Australian Baptists Rev W J Watkinson notes that Christ allied with common life from shepherds to carpenters. He stresses humility, moral supremacy over rank, and that greatness shines through ordinary duties. The sermon urges recognizing value in common work and proves the Lord’s life was far from both poverty and pomp.

Melbourne W. J. Watkinson Nazareth Carlyla Carpenter Hauda Israel Alfred the Great Peter the Great Christ Newton Linndaaus Paradise Miarieh Witla Dent The Botanic Society

Preoccupy Heart With Good to Ward Off Evil

A moral exhortation from F. W. Farrar warns that idle thoughts and procrastination invite temptation. Stay busy with good deeds and virtuous thoughts, for a preoccupied heart remains safe while evil cannot intrude. The piece echoes biblical imagery of the empty house and lamplight against darkness.

Singering F. W. Farrar D. D

Joint Heirs With Christ Faith Thought on Law and Grace

A dying judge, days before departure, explains joint tenancy to his pastor. He contrasts earthly ownership with shared grace, saying Jesus Christ has nothing apart from him and that all He has is his, to be shared for eternity. Christian Life reflects on union with Christ and eternal fellowship.

Christ Grace Jesus Christ

The Weaver’s Design and the Divine Loom

A devotional reflection on God’s providence likening life to a loom. The author, G. B. F. Hallock, compares dark and bright threads to trials and blessings, urging patience until the Weaver completes His design and workers trust divine purposes.

Shuitias G. B. F. Hallock D. D

The Divine Life Realization and Immortality

A brief reflective line by Willlai Alger on realizing the Creator's presence brings inner peace undisturbed by discord and a lasting confidence that the soul has reached the earthly fullness of dying life.

Willlai Alger

Conspirators Plead Guilty in $120000 Year Theft Ring

In Pennsylvania, WrehoH Valhinen Louis Marmsolis Merman Emer Man and Joseph Kroner, all of Philadelphia, pleaded guilty to defrauding a wood company by false weights. They allegedly cleared $16,000 in one month and offered large monthly sums to a weighmaster. A separate grand jury stenographer issue arose, with Judge Newcomb presiding.

Alan Wool Tron Toy Rock Owl Naeown Wrehoh Valhinen Louis Marmsolis Merman Emer Man Joseph Kroner Phadelphia Emmerman Hha

WIFE-SLAWYER IS CONVICTED IN OL CITY MURDER

Jenica Strait, 5 years old, was found guilty of first degree murder for killing his wife in Ol City last September. Strait learned of infidelity and began to drink. The trial concluded with the judge citing Pennsylvania law on sanity before and after the crime.

Jenica Strail Ol City Strait Criswell Pennsylvania

Patterson Held Grand Jury Finds True Bills Against Him

Beaver Falls man John J. Patterson faces two charges after Beaver County grand jury returned true bills. One count accuses soliciting murder. the other alleges conspiracy to assassinate. Judge Reed will preside over the first trial on December 12, with the second to follow after the first concludes.

Beaver County John J. Patterson Beaver Falls San Jidge Richard 5 Holt J. B. McClure Petterson Reed

Counties to hold primaries under old law for reimbursements

Due to Auditor General Young refusing to reimburse the counties for spring primary expenses many counties will conduct primaries under the old law. Auditor General has repaid most counties but some bills were defective. Todd’s opinion awaited on winter primary payments.

Andlor General Young Pennsylvania Byltar Auditor General Young Todd

History of Babylonian Dress Styles and Wrappings

Fragmentary OCR describes ancient Babylonian clothing with woolen undergarments and girdles as protection from sun, noting fashion across Rebytonit and Asgyria. It mentions Mesopotamian textile practices and references monuments or steles related to clothing invention, with unclear chronology.

Cainer Cannot Be Cured With Loran arrticanraxs

An advertisement claims a cure for catarrh and blood impurities using Hall's Catarch Cure and Ehdl's Caturelt Cure, marketed as the perfect combination of tonics and blood purifiers. It promises nationwide physician endorsement and urges readers to mail for testimonials and order through Toledo address, sold by druggists.

Hall Vo Chaney & Co Prope Toledy

Microbes and new agent discussed at Vienna Medical Society

Dr H Albrecht of the Wilhelm Hospital spoke before the Vienna Medical Society describing a newly found apeelbe agent linked to ect plating. He suggested a back- Ty type may cause infection though evidence remains fragmentary and unclear.

Dy H. Albrecht Wilhelm Hostal Viena Medical Society

Baby Cured by Cuticura Remedies After Terrible Eruption

A Chicago mother describes her infant daughter’s yearlong face and neck eruption worsening until Cuticura Soap, Cuticura Ointment, and Colonia Nesolvent were used with Pen, San, and Tulie. After applying these, the child improved noticeably and is now described as a healthy new girl. The testimonial cites the ointments as the turning point after doctors and various therapies failed.

Avai Mra Aw CL Brestlin Linowin Sty Chicago Ont

Fayette County case pays for injuries after shooting

William Wirsing of Fayette county accepted 35000 in satisfaction of his claim against James R. Smith for injuries from a shooting. Wirsing eloped with Smiths daughter. Smith is jailed for five years. Jury had awarded 45000 but court set a new trial unless Wirsing accepted 98000, which he did. Smiths property valued about 200000. In Allegheny, Miss Bird Lyle sued Clerk John M. Hawk for 510000 damages in Greensburg claiming he proposed marriage two years ago and accepted but did not honor the agreement. Hawk to contest suit.

William Wirsing Fayette County James R. Smith Smith Witsing Miss Bird Fhyle Allegheny Greensburg John M. Hawk Westmoreland County Miss Lyle Joseph Weddell West Newton Hawk Augustus T Martin Mary Scott Hartie Philadelphia Hartje Allegheny County Court

Plan Testimonial for Mitchell at United Mine Workers

A movement in Hazelton aims to raise a $20,000 testimonial fund for John Mitchell upon his retirement as UMWA president due to ill health. The tribute is to be presented at the union's national convention in Indianapolis next month.

Hazelton United Mine Workers of America John Mitchell Mitchell Indianapolis

Employment surge after repairs at Maxwell breaker plant

After six months idle for repairs and new machinery, the Maxwell breaker at Ashley operated by Lehigh and Wilkes-Barre Coal Co will resume next week. The plant’s output when running is the largest in the Wyoming valley and about 1,100 men and boys have already found work.

Maxwellegal Ashley Lehigh and Whitees- Barre Coal Go Wyoming Valley Nmron

Woe ill Known Veteran Dies at Gettysburg

Nicholas G. Wson a veteran of the Civil War and longtime superintendent of the National Cemetery at Gettysburg died at Gettyshire from injuries after a fall months earlier. He led the Gettysburg Battlefield Memorial Association until the battlefield was transferred to the government and served in the state legislature in 1852.

Nicholas G. Wson Gettyshire Wilson National Cemetery Gettysburg Gettysburg Battlefield Memorial

Printing tech and recording devices forewarn future law

A fragmentary 19th or early 20th century discussion envisions printed text, telephone conversations, and cable messages becoming binding records. It notes microphones replacing telephones, notaries certifying statements, and the potential for future devices to reproduce spoken words as written truth.

Josh Hin Aisa Chlonge Tribune

Court Grants Child Possession in Pittsburg Custody Case

In Chamberaburge a court awarded A. Stewart Fartney possession of his daughter Maryel Portney amid a contested family dispute. The mother had placed the case, amid separation, before the court. A church fire in Bent ho yville caused $15,000 in losses, with partial insurance. The Cathalle church was recently dedicated after earlier storm damage. A county quarantine in Wayneshare reports diphtheria and scarlet fever among prisoners and attendants, deputy sheriff White contracts fever while recovering. In Pennsylvania Telephne Co stockholders meeting, 5 percent of stock was represented and a merger move with Hell Waly Phone Camping of Philadelphia to consolidate with the Pennsylvania firm was approved. An explosion at Greenwood No. 2 mine near Scranton killed John Cawley and fatally injured John Hughes. boiler house wrecked, forcing mine closure for weeks.

Chamberaburge A. Stewart Fartney Pittsburg Maryel Portney Fartney Greenwood Minnetaka Scranton John Cawley John Hughes

Cold Water Starch Formula and Notes

Instructions describe making cold water starch using starch one tablespoonful, cold water half pint, turpentine quarter teaspoonful, sugar or barn and borax trace. Mix in steps, dissolving, settling, and caution about turpentine safety and sediment. New York Press cites turpentine and starch properties.

Farax New York Press

Pan American Railway Progress Aimed At Border Reach

The Pan American Railway flat San Geronio on the Peluantepace National will reach the Gwatenalan border by December of this year. The project follows the completion of the Central Tallway line from Manzanita through Colima to Quatud alajara.

Pan-American Railway Pan American Railway San Geroniuo Pteluantepace National Gwatenalan Manzanita Colima Quatudalajara

Germany Demands Duty on Dallons Cup Won by Aeronaut

Thaw’s second slaying trial set for January six. The Papa orders devotion to Our Lady of Lourdes celebrated worldwide. Vice-President Hill of the American Tobacco Company testifies the firm would block rival firms to stifle competition. Bryan speaks in the House as Democrats rally for guidance. Lovelace predicts airship auxiliaries for all U.S. Navy slips in five years. Ranken grants real estate and railroad stock worth over 2 million dollars. Mayes and Kohn seek to stop Japanese immigrant influx despite Roosevelt’s stance. Republican poll on renomination yields Yes 22, No 28, non-committal 6. Authors weigh Miss Jennie’s 1 million dollar will. Pater Voxel kills wife after dispute. Critical views on government bowls and investment markets persist amid market expansion and bond forecasts.

Germany Bt. Lunis Taree Thaw Stanford White Papa Our Lady of Lourdes Hill Amercan ‘Tobacco Company Goncerns W. 2 Bryan House of Representatives Washington Lovelace Aero Club of America United David Ranken, Jr David Ranken Roosevelt Congress New York World G. Swirthmore

Washing Woolen Garments to Avoid Shrinkage

The London News notes a modern world that rushes too fast to dream and picture great prayers. A brief, reflective saying contrasts busy life with quiet habits, urging care in washing woolens to prevent damage.

Lendon News

Board at Marvara community supports student meals

The article notes two thirds of Cambridge university students live on campus with board costs about 4 to 5 dollars a week. It highlights cooperative dining, Europe and American plans, and the social value of shared meals at a major university.

Marvara Tarvard Os Commons Wll Re University Cambridge Thaly Means Tinta Pribeipte Europeat Quintity Baston Liarald

Royal Dowry Tradition for Maids of Honor

A historic custom tied to maids of honor required the queen to provide a dowry of £1000 on their wedding day. The practice linked court positions with high marriage prospects and social advancement, reflecting old royal etiquette and financial expectations.

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