Maxim on Speech and Soul from Hebrew Wisdom
A quoted maxim from Hebrew sources asserts that those who guard their tongue protect their soul. The saying is attributed to Philip Burroughs Strong who emphasizes restraint in speech as a virtue.
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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1891
Page
3
A quoted maxim from Hebrew sources asserts that those who guard their tongue protect their soul. The saying is attributed to Philip Burroughs Strong who emphasizes restraint in speech as a virtue.
Emilie Titaine confronts Jeanne d Entral over the Count d Entral's infidelities. Jeanne candidly boasts of tolerating his lovers while claiming deep affection, and the pair's relationship unfolds through social gaiety and shared secrets.
Jeanne tells Euulie how she keeps her husband faithful by managing him through her own versatility. She laughs, displays a playful, self confident stance and reveals that her variety prevents deception by making her both wife and many mistresses in one.
A collage of light housekeeping advice, humorous vignettes, and curiosities. It covers drying clothing with boiling water, folding umbrellas properly, a romantic verse fragment, comments on women and football, a lightning photo in Argyle 1883, a Bath borrower seeking scissors, and a cheeky quip about a mother borrowing money.
Local Texas town earns a reputation as a matchmakers’ hub as young couples wed with community gifts worth 106 to 1000 dollars. A London tale of Lord Russell’s romance contrasts with widowly caution in Kate Field’s Washington.
The report cites ongoing Christian killings in China and a worldwide wave of calamities. Illness abroad reaches 1 800 in Hamburg while India records a deadly railway collision with many native deaths. Oscillating news includes Dom Pedro's heiress aiming for Brazil, Bismarck's resignation rumors, violent weather across Europe, Japanese earthquake damage, a fatal fire damp explosion, and Russia’s involvement with Korea.
The item catalog notes a leprous resident in Peoria and heavy snow in North Dakota. It mentions reciprocity talks with Germany and France, a church fire in Fort Madison with $50,000 loss, and a Democratic executive meeting in Washington Tuesday. Also cited are Cheyenne Agency fraud suspensions in Pierre, a deadly work-train wreck near West Plains, cattle thieves near Wyoming, and reform trials of Feilden and Schwab in January. January retrial of Driscoll stabbing in Decatur IL. scattered unrelated notices about crime and health ads.
Section two of the Indiana act bans any connection or reconnection with gas mains or service pipes and prohibits turning on or off valves or enlarging mixer orifices without a writ ten permit from the gas provider. Section five imposes fines from five to one hundred dollars for violations upon conviction.
The American girl who does teaching preaching lecturing editing practicing law and campaigning travels abroad to Berlin University where Kiss Gentry is gaining admission as the first. The trouble is overwork and lung issues among students. Reid's German Cough and Kidney Cure is touted as a swift relief for colds or coughs without opiates and without harmful effects. All druggists stock it.
Fragmented report notes trains from St. Louis arriving at 3:80 am and 4:15 am with other times listed. Mentions delays and a sleeping end, with unclear references to locations and staff.
An advertisement by SIL. ABBETT M. B. of Indianapolis promotes a 25-year specialty in treating venereal diseases including syphilis gonorrhea and gleet with no operation. The notice claims cures for impotence and health decline from self abuse and offers discreet mail or express delivery with moderate charges.
The Sun's Wanted Help column advises readers to check the second page for employment listings. It notes both male and female help sections and frames the invitation as cordial for job seekers without detailing specific positions.
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