Beechers Advice For Young Men And A Beloit Boy Auto
Advice from Beechers famous divine urges thrift honesty and self discipline for youth. It highlights debt avoidance promises accuracy and integrity while urging focus on personal business and steady industry. Beloit teen Carl Lipman builds a small three horsepower auto in three months showing quiet diligence. The piece ends with a moral poem about a true gentleman observed through behavior and helpful acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl E. L. Lipman
Beloit
Young Lipman
The Little Shop Story Of Selfless Youthful Help
Four young men in New York run a neighborhood stationery shop to support a sick veteran owner. They split shifts, keep the shop open, and invite community help. The owner recovers to a busier trade, proving generosity boosts business and neighborly ties. Also includes short tales of a quick witted wife and an underground house discovery in Orkney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Bis
St. Luke’s Hospital
Clinton Locke
Grace Episcopal Church
Chicago
Ernest M. Stires
New York
Locke
Dr. Locke
Tyas
Entered the Ministry in an Ohio Town Conference
An year in Ohio saw the African Methodist Episcopal church district hold a conference. The town’s colored population prepared to welcome visiting clergymen with weeklong pulpit orations. After the conference a leading woman went to Pea Ridge to buy chickens, only to learn Aunt Hannah had none left because they had all entered the ministry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Pea Ridge
Hannah
Arie
Chicago Tribune
Will and estate actions from Marion Center and nearby towns
The will of Jane Duncan of Marion Center restores real property to her daughters Mrs James McGregor and Mrs D H Bee with equal shares of the remainder to several heirs. Executors named D H Bee and James McGregor. Sheriff sales include J M Guthrie properties and Jets in Blairsville with buyers Robert Mitchell and Mrs Lucinda Greenwood, plus 135 acres in Armstrong sold to Geiser Manufacturing Co. Also marriage notice for Lola A McCreery to Robert D Baldwin and a rat infestation report from Fairview. Public sale of Saltsburg property of J B Campbell estate scheduled December 19. Advertisements for winter hats and farm papers.
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Jane Duncan
Marion Center
Register’s
James McGregor
D. H. Bee
Mary J. Lowry
Andrew Duncan
D. H. Duncan
Martha Meanor
Ella S. Barr
J. M. Guthrie
Sheriff’s Gate
Cherryhill
Robert Mitchell
Blairsville
W. A.greenwood
Mre
Lucinda Greenwood
Armstrong Township
H. 8
Matthew Sadler
Geiser Manufacturing Company
Saltsburg
J. B. Campbell
West Penn Railroad
Water Street
J. D. Dickie
Esther Campbell
Remarkable Engraving by Perth lord provost on tiny gold plaque
Description of a small gold plaque engraved with The Ten Commandments, the beatitudes, The Lord's Prayer, Numbers 6 24 26, and the doxology, plus a circular portrait believed to be from a portrait given to Pope Innocent VII. Also includes a note about Alfred Ayres and a New York Press quote. Several local notices follow including a cruelty to children case, school confectionery, marriage licenses, and ads for hats, floss, and framing services.
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Perth
Matthews
Innocent Vitl
Sultan Bajazet
Lauidon Mail
Grush The Powers Porous Plaster Ad Ends Winter Sickness Warning
An October reminiscence recalls the severe 1900 01 winter with fog frost rain and heavy toll on workers families and children. The piece extols Benson's Porous Plasters for soothing sore throats and coughs and claims they conquer the complaints.
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Benson
Benson's Plasters Praised Across Ailments In Ad Copy
An advertisement claims Benson's Plasters cure coughs colds backache rheumatism ingambo kidney and liver troubles asthma influenza and more. It urges buyers to get the genuine article, notes prepaid postage on orders in the United States, and lists Seabury Johnson as the manufacturer.
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United States
Seabury & Johnson, Mfg
Chemisia
N.Y
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Beecher
Meyer
Carl Lipman
Arl
Ife
Carpenter Newman
John
Stanley
Falkland Islands
Zetland
Orkney
Loudon Express
William Tell
Phil Sheridan
Winchester
Israel Putnam
George Washington
Baltimore News
Pittsburg
Hi. Kleber & Bro
Fifth Avenue
KNABE
Henry F. Miller
Straube & Crown
Opera and Gilmore
Burdett
Apollo
Washburn
Duquesne
Virgil
H. Kleber & Bro
Fifth Ave
Isaac N. McCreery
St Louis
Lola A. McCreery
Robert D. Baldwin
McCreery
East Mahoning Township
W. C. Johnston
Fairview
Institute Week
Gee the Great
Emma &. Rhea’s
Philadelphia Street
Smith's
New York Tribune Farmer
Tribune Farmer
the ProGrEss
Frank Runzo
Alfred Ayres
The
Appleton, Ihe Publishers
Colonel Appleton
Coop
Ayres
New York Press
Jacob Wettling
Cum- Inius Adams
Washington Township
Thompson
Adams
Squire J. A. Crossman
Institute
Ruth Ermpfield
Post Office
George R. Walker
West Mahoning
Lula C. Lewis
Malvin
J. J. Hare
Smith’s
Shar- Tetts
Stadtmiller
the Jeweler
Indiana, Pa
John H. Pierce
Christena Hell
Indiana Borough
Indiana County
Thomas Lowman
Progress
Penn Run
G. E. Frantz
Pennsylvania
Brilbarts
Santa Claus’ Store
McCreight’s Grocery
Joe McCreight
Church Street
Steving & Sutton
Indiana
Rowe College
Johnstown
PHMA
I. Rowe
Mos
J. C. Conner
Milton Piper
Conner & Piper
J.C. Conner
Mim
Barry
Fee
Administratano
Wm. Bennett
East Wheatfield Township
Cathryn Bennett
Conemaugh
J. T. Stuchul
Strator's Notice
A. E. Lowman
Jacksonville Borough
W. G. Lowman
Bond
the Equitable Life Assurance Society
S. W. Guthrie
Gen Agt
Farmers’ Bank
Jacob Henry
White Township
Mary A, Horn
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