Widow Palmleaf attracts Wiggleton and Jotham
Mr Wiggleton and his farmhand Jotham Hardcastle witness Widow Palmleaf moving into the cottage. Wiggleton plans marriage but reveals he is already engaged to Jotham, who later contemplates proposing as Palmleaf pretends interest while advising on crops and hyacinths.
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Pulpit Tales Mix Faith and Farming Wisdom
Virginia preachers praised as farmers with better crops and prices. A deacon jokes his pastor earns superior returns. A Cincinnati pastor warns of gamblers and liars among renters, likely prompting a call elsewhere. Archie Harden of Belfast famed for antics like recovering stolen ax by prayer.
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Thunder in heaven and childlike prayers from the Republic
A parade of gentle vignettes from St. Louis Republic shows Clarence Little Shaver’s heaven bound thunder tale a boy hurt after a fall a sobbing plea not to scold and a German prayer joke to astonish mamma with a note on religious humor and family moments in Indianapolis and beyond.
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Senator Evarts Log Cabin at Potomac Gains Noted Prestige
Senator Evarts builds an old fashioned log cabin on elevated Potomac land near Washington. The home emphasizes primitive style with oil finishing and native woods, celebrating a shift toward antique living while promoting Warner's Log Cabin Sarsaparilla and Brown's Expectorant. Local ads tout cigars, wall paper by Carl Moeller, and Sunday dining at Taggart's Union Station hall with special rates.
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Franklin man credits Blair treatment after years of illness
Mr J W Eader of Franklin Indiana describes a three year decline ending in severe head pain dizziness nasal discharge blurred vision and bodily aches. After six days of Blair treatment he reports full relief and returns to work producing 170 flour barrels in six days. He can be reached at 203 North Illinois Street Indianapolis for consultation with a 1 dollar fee and stamped reply required.
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Drunkenness Or Alcoholism Can Be Cured Claim
A historical claim asserts the liquor habit is a depraved appetite and can be positively cured by using a method described in the source text. The statement reflects a period viewpoint on alcoholism and treatment.
Royal Specific for Drunkenness Sold by Ward Brothers
The remedy hub HAPS Royal Specific can be given with or without patient knowledge and suits both chronic and acute alcoholism. It claims to abolish liquor appetite while in use and never fails when directions are followed. Available at Ward Brothers, 40 BE Washington St, for $2 per bottle with mail orders prompt.
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