Harsh Discipline and Maternal Duty in Temperance Writings
A temperance pamphlet argues for strict early discipline to curb child temper and prevent future crime, urging mothers to spank when needed and noting the peril of neglect. It links parental sternness to reducing gallows tragedy and reflects on a world free of liquor as a utopian ideal.
The Temperance Message Across A Frail Age
A fragmented philosophical tirade against excessive drink and wealth, noting the dangers of alcohol, automobile wrecks caused by intoxication, and the moral costs of frenzied finance. It contrasts sober restraint with a culture enthralled by excess, urging self denial to aid others.
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Belief in souls and hereafter sparks train car scene
Two men argued loudly in a railway car near the door. One declares a belief experiment asking passengers to raise their right hands if they believe they have souls and to raise their left hands if they believe in a hereafter, prompting all to raise both arms.
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Vague Fragments From An Unclear Page
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Administratrix Notice of Estate Litwelfelner Cape Girardeau
Letters of administration granted January 20 1907 by the Cape Girardeau County probate court upon the estate of Litwelfelner deceased. All creditors must present claims for allowance within one year from the letters date or be barred. claims not exhibited within two years from publication will be forever barred. Pawella V. Litwakey Administratrix.
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Litwelfelner
Cape Girardear County
Enid
Olaine
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Magnetic Healing Promises Cure Without Drugs
An advertisement for Magnetic Healing and the Murphysboro practitioner Prof L Haskill asserts disease cure without surgery or medicine. It boasts endorsements by national figures and offers home treatment with mail-in consultations. A challenge to Jackson merchants hints at advertising value and a poetry aside from Inland Printer.
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United States
L. Haskill
Murphysboro
Trust Magnates Dream Sparks Reform Plan at New Year
A wealth magnate, shaken by a vivid dream on New Year’s Eve, contemplates a drastic shift from greed. He orders his staff to distribute chewing rum packages to every man, woman, and child employed, aiming to be remembered for years to come.
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Andy
Coals From a Forge by J Marvin Kichola excerpt
The text muses on time and nature as rivers alter courses and vast lands lie inland from seas. It contemplates Niagara's cataract, the Niagara Gorge as history, and the river’s retreat from Lake Ontario and the Grand Canyon as the caprice of waterways shaping wild landscapes.
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Great Gorge
Niagara
Lake Ontario
Grand Canyon
Colorado
Rockies
Reverent Riff on Veterans as They Head Toward Rest
A lyric meditation on aging veterans and the approaching end of life. The speaker portrays soldiers preparing for final discharge and rest, with imagery of a river, camps, and the last roll call. It mixes solemn tribute with funeral-like cadence and heavenly consolidation.
Rome road to riches mocks thought and action
The passage laments dissolving into material earning power as the imagined Rome. It contrasts a golden age where thought unlocks aristocracy with a present aimless drift toward oblivion, urging that ideas must prove value through earning capacity.
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Rome
Executor's Notice of Estate of John Kerstner
Executors notice reports letters testamentary granted to Ny? Kerstner on estate of John Kerstner deceased in Cape Girardeau County. Claims must be filed within one year for allowance. if not filed within two years from publication, barred. Kansas? No. executor listed as Nxxny W. Kerstner. Publication date January 7, 1907.
Dotanic Blood Balm Promises Cure All Skin and Blood Ailments
An advertisement touts Dotanic Blood Balm as a cure for cancer, scrofula, eczema, and blood disorders, claiming rapid relief and purified blood. It offers free samples and urges readers to obtain a bottle by druggist or express from Hood Balm Co in Atlanta.
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Druggista
Express
Veritom Hood Balm Co
Atlanta
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