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Newspaper
Indiana Democrat
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1902
Page
3
The article notes Marconi believes Hertzian currents in telegraphy travel near light speed about 186,009 miles per second. If his method works globally, a message would take roughly one eighth of a second to transmit, making sending and receiving clicks nearly simultaneous.
A Morristown New Jersey letter carrier has 18 patent grants from the Washington Patent Office for a cok jeer recording mechanism in meter boxes. The device locks boxes to prevent tapping at night and uses an electrical time lock linked to the post office to permit morning opening and record the time in the office.
A collage of old ads notes Allen's Foot-Eche for foot relief including bunions swollen sores and ingrown nails with a claim of ease for tight shoes and 25 cents at druggists. Other items promote Dr Kline's Great Nerve Restorer a cure for fits and nervousness with a free trial offer and address. Winslow's soothing syrup for teething claims gum softening wind colic and pain relief. Harvard noted as the first American college opened in 1638. Putnam Favreress Dyes advertised as quick 30 minute color. Czar awards for Colonel Marchand at Fashoda and Fiso's Cure for throat and lung ailments are mentioned alongside Switzerland wood carving numbers.
A testimonial from Mr Hodge of Orchard Cottage Ippieden Newton praises Vogeler's Compound as a cure for chronic indigestion and related disorders. He claims it rebuilt his health after a severe decline and urges others to seek the remedy with a sample bottle offered by St Jacobs Oil Ltd of Baltimore Maryland.
The text claims St Jacobs Oil provides instant relief after other remedies fail. It asserts the product is unique and highly penetrating, reaching the disease's seat, acting like magic, and delivering rapid, certain pain relief through outward application used by millions.
In New York City the evangelist Chapman preaches a sermon on Genesis 24 the wedding of Rebekah and Isaac. The talk links providence to everyday life, notes Abraham’s servant Eleazar, and urges listeners toward faith and commitment, likening the church to a bride and Christ as the heavenly Bridegroom.
A sermon portrait asks listeners to choose Christ at a crisis moment. It portrays Jesus offering aid to the distressed and calling followers to forgive, give, and walk with Him through scenes of need and suffering. The speaker urges a decisive, public commitment, citing mercy, resurrection, and the crucifixion as motivators.
In Ram's Horn reflections, Nicodemus comes by night seeking truth and salvation, while Jesus teaches that mere acknowledgment of his moral authority is not enough without the new birth. The piece questions why many ignore this necessary change and notes Jesus is patient with doubt yet timeless Christian witness bears heavy judgment.
A compact meditation on faith and virtue emphasizing conscience before God and man, humility as sacrifice, and the linked rewards of loving and trusting God. It asserts immortality through Christianity and the sufficiency of divine guidance when one keeps in contact with God.
Prebendary Iex spoke at the Voronto convention urging full devotion to Christ describing a purge and all consecration. He warned that many claim total commitment yet keep part of their possessions from the Lord and stressed that there is no halfway service.
A reflection on how steady living individuals respond to crises and seize opportunities. It contrasts regular, self-controlled conduct with self indulgence, noting that a disciplined life enables decisive action and usefulness in moments of need.
A compact bible quotation attributed to Alexander McLaren urges believers to heed danger and not slip in faith. It emphasizes God’s mercy upholding the feeble foot and the recurring image of mindful endurance in spiritual walking.
The remark notes that even the weakest may hold strong qualities and calls for effort to bring out the best in every individual with enduring faith in reform and character. It presents a moral exhortation from Rev. Dr. Scott W. Hershey of Bustua Massachusetts.
A poem excerpt explores how time ages beauty yet leaves a lingering magic. The speaker recalls a secret in the beloved eyes and voice, while memory preserves the glow of immortal youth behind their love and truth.
A collage of quips and light humor from papers like Philadelphia Record and Chicago News. Snappy exchanges cover politics marriage schooling and social manners with quick punchlines and ironic twists. Includes jokes about cooks exams candy and river mouths for a broad dated humor tone.
Dr George C Lorimer of Madison Avenue Baptist Church New York told a Philadelphia Times anecdote about a promising candidate who declined the standard call to view the remains after a sermon. He improvised saying The congregation will now pass from the blees in Latin fashion. The tale highlights student fondness for long words and avoidance of conventional phrases.
In Lexington avenue crowds, a man bears his own seat. From under his coat he produces a rod that becomes a three legged camp stool. He covers it with canvas and sits, reading his paper, as others stand. New York Mail and Express reports.
The piece warns that souvenir collecting is spreading from small items to heavy furniture, as people lift spoons, liquor glasses, and sugar basins from friends and hotels. The trend grows, with victims displaying their stolen items in cabinets built for such displays. Lou don Ting.
A condensed digest from Feystone State reports killings, fires, and civic items. Tar paper plant sale at Johnstown to Barrett Manufacturing Co. for about 250000. an accidental death from choking eggs. burglary at Daub and Pressler’s in Crafton. patent deposit approval for Carnegie library. Sayville’s James Hockenberry jailed. numerous civic and police updates across Cambria and surrounding counties.
Artificial incubators are being used in England for pheasants and other game birds. Nearly all the ostriches on the South African ranches are also raised in incubators.
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