Love of a Child Longing and Prayer
A yearning verse pleads for a child’s love and the strength to say prayers in quiet nights. The speaker imagines a aging parent’s gaze as life wanes and a distant shore beckons.
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Newspaper
Iuka Vidette
Location
Iuka, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1919
Page
6
A yearning verse pleads for a child’s love and the strength to say prayers in quiet nights. The speaker imagines a aging parent’s gaze as life wanes and a distant shore beckons.
A list of duties and behaviors reflects a chivalrous, orderly upbringing. It emphasizes walking, punctuality, fire-making, precise throws, quiet departures, stair etiquette, boot wiping, reading aloud on request, aiding family, removing hats indoors, and treating girls with respect so they wish he were their brother.
The piece discusses a wage strike argument based on service value and living costs, noting the speaker would not disclose personal salary spending unless necessary to prove whether high living costs or high living standards drive the demand for higher pay.
A man who complains of his family’s useless demands considers his own contributions and questions whether his actions foster the affection he seeks, urging self-examination of reciprocity within family ties.
A Royse City narrative recounts a woman describing severe side pain months after childbirth. She credits Cardus with restoring her health after using three bottles, urging others to consider the remedy for monthly headaches back pain and fatigue. The piece frames her testimonial as a moral prompt to help others at low cost.
Huntland Tenn Sept 8 Specials Mr and Mrs H R Moore celebrated their fifty ninth wedding anniversary at their home with ten living children present Their histories tie to Franklin College and to Clinton Armstrong Hunt The couple married Sept 5 1860 He served as a Confederate cavalry captain and later in the Tennessee legislature and as a prohibitionist They began annual Sept 5 reunions in 1910 He is a brother of J J Moore of Iuka Tenn
A sales pitch touts Freezone as a cheap miracle for hard corns soft corns and corn between the toes. It claims a few drops lift the corn without pain and that the tiny bottle costs only a few cents at drug stores.
The text urges taking action to meet chances from God rather than waiting. It emphasizes charity starting at home and loving those nearby, arguing that charity and love should not require leaving loved ones wanting. It advocates daily acts to delight and uplift family members through small surprises and kind deeds.
The text advocates a broad religious revival emphasizing conscience, honesty, and moral accountability in all walks of life. It argues that true religion would curb exploitation by employers, workers, farmers, traders, and politicians, promoting fairness and unity through the Golden Rule. The piece envisions peace in business and society as a consequence of such a reform.
An advertisement invites men ages 17 to 35 to enlist in the U S Navy promising world travel career training and full benefits. It touts pay on shipboard education opportunities and a two year enlistment with uniform gear provided and promotion prospects, urging readers to contact a local recruiting station or postmaster for details.
An unsigned editorial argues that ending liquor sale reduces government revenue but increases individual wealth, claiming liquor taxes of 443 million dollars in 1918 came from drinkers via the costs of production and sale. It contends prohibition would reduce court and police costs, while restoring taxpayers' money and shifting taxation.
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