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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1902
Page
3
The article touts Dr August Koenig Hamburg Breast Tea and Hamburg Drops as cures for lung coughs and general weakness. It urges hot tea, St Jacobs Oil massage, open air living, cold sponge baths, and vigorous drying, claiming three remedies cost 1.25 and that improvement appears within a week.
Henry Ward Beecher returned to Indianapolis after visiting Brooklyn and a reception was planned. An elderly critic challenged him at a Wednesday prayer meeting, claiming he sought the Lord Jesus and Beecher at three Presbyterians. Beecher replied with a twinkling remark that he hadn’t found either.
Selim Haddad, Syrian educated at the American college in Beirut, has perfected a typewriter capable of Turkish Arabic and Persian writing. He reduced the key set from over 600 characters for each language to fifty three total keys. Machines are produced domestically and samples have been shown to the Sultan of Turkey and the Khedive of Egypt.
A Kansas man credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with curing long standing kidney trouble and related ailments including rheumatism Bright's Disease and diabetes. The account quotes J B Cunningham praising the pills as outstanding for kidney trouble and notes broader public interest in the remedy. The piece ends with a remark on marriages and courtship.
Davenport Iowa Republican summarizes that the nation is prospering under current tariffs and warns against revision. It argues a tariff commission would create uncertainty harming business, while downward revision would worsen conditions. Prominent quotes from Senators Burrows Scott Depew and others buttress opposition to changing tariffs now.
The passage notes that prosperity dominated the late election, with Republicans framing the tariff as the core issue. Democrats attacked national prosperity via tariff policy, while Republicans claim a strong four year record to justify their stance. The text emphasizes defending American labor and industry through tariff policy.
A Minneapolis Progress view argues trusts accompany industrial growth under both free trade and protection. It notes Britain’s labor trusts oppose capitalist trusts while warning that abolishing industry would end trusts, and urges the people to make trusts serve, not master, the public.
The New York Evening Post urges a tariff commission arguing the current rate of American production is in need of reform. It notes that tariff conditions had worse effects in 1882 and warns free traders that the Dingley tariff is harsher than the 1880 era. It cites wage patterns at the Pennsylvania Railroad and suggests a commission to avoid paralyzing industries or lowering wages while resisting new industry introduction.
A Sunday school outline presents three reviews of Hebrew history from Abraham through the Judges and Joshua. It covers key figures, biblical events, lessons on God guiding a chosen people, and the spiritual progression toward a promised life under divine leadership.
The New York Evening Post backs a permanent tariff commission not to reform the tariff but to widen the Republican split and give Cummins Babcock Roberts and others a chance to churn up policy. The paper argues free traders see merit, while Republicans and protectionists question if the plan truly serves their interests.
A leading merchant questions tariff reform offering no benefit from tinkering. He argues prosperity exists and duties help both big trusts and small manufacturers, while no single company has monopoly and removing duties harms little producers. Post Intelligencer.
A reflective piece tracing Frances Willard from girlhood to mature life, noting a constant instinct to reach toward God for comfort and guidance. It urges readers to seek the Father’s presence in calm days as readily as in trials, promising sweeter days and greater happiness when they do.
A quotation urges turning wealth into divine gifts for the oppressed and weary, transforming mammon into the money of God. It envisions cups to carry life, justice for workers, rest for the burdened, joy for the weary, and laughter for the dull spirited through true gifts.
The Reformed Church of the United States has purchased a large mission plant at Lochow Tunan China from the Church Missionary Society of England. The plant includes a mission house chapel hospital and sizable grounds. The Ghureh Missionary Society has extended inland work as several more missionaries join to strengthen the force in China.
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