The Look of Jesus and the Power to Heal
A sermon-like reflection on Mark 7 32 37 focusing on Jesus healing a deaf man and the power of upward prayer The piece extols Christ method and the role of faith suffering and social service mentioning David Brainerd Livingstone Bunyan Samuel Hadley and Jerry McAuley as examples of spiritual renewal and outreach It connects healing of body to salvation and communal fellowship through faith in Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
God
David Bratnerd
Bunyan
Stanley
Livingstone
Africa
Christ
Samuel Hadley
Water Street Mission
John Howard
Europe
Jesus Christ
Jerry McAuley
Sing Sing
Damaged Text Theme Echoes Cautionary Quote
A fragmented note contrasts built in sections with replacing damaged parts without wrecking the whole. It asserts people are judged by effort and pay, and argues that worth is proven through action rather than words.
GOOD SUGGESTIONS OF HORSES AND MULES
A cautious guide warns buyers about breeding risks from weak eyed stallions and crooked hocks, noting inherited faults and the need for honest dealings. It stresses horse and jack care, harness upkeep, and fair, prompt payment to stallion owners to sustain serviceable stock. The author recalls standing stallions and mules, urging regular hoof and harness maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Fartmer
Evolving plan to market our honey
Beekeeper F G Herman argues for developing a home market for honey rather than shipping to distant commission houses. He cites honesty and fair dealing, emphasizes selling locally to maximize price and avoid grading, and suggests steps like placing crates with reliable grocers and expanding to large cities only as a last resort. He also notes timing is crucial, with prices tending downward after large crops and advises against holding honey through winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. G. Herman
Dry Quarters for Swine in Farrowing Pens
Farmers should provide dry clean quarters for young swine with board floors and minimal bedding. Farrowing sows need dry pens to prevent piglets from being smothered by tangled bedding, which causes more deaths than lack of bedding.
Beneficial Plowing Improves Early Garden Readiness
Beneficial plowing pays for root crops and supports occasional fall plowings. It improves chances for an early garden and reduces work in spring when preparing beds.
Calf Development and Future Value
The speaker argues that a few hours old calves look alike and cannot reveal their future value. The advice emphasizes proper care and development, implying a calf’s eventual worth could reach five hundred or more dollars if nurtured well. If the calf fails to reach that value, the fault would lie elsewhere.
Time Wasted. Old Method for Elevating Vegetables
An account notes the outdated practice of planting onions radishes and other vegetables in elevated beds at Ume. The piece contrasts traditional beds with newer methods and reflects on local gardening habits and efficiency.
Sows and Fodder Mix for Feeding After Farrowing
A note on sow nutrition states that months, if supplemented with corn, or corn and oats, but after farrowing a sow should not be expected to eat a great deal of alfalfa. It emphasizes careful forage balance and limited alfalfa intake post farrowing.
Alfalfa Feed for Brood Sows Highlighted
Alfalfa is recommended as a high quality feed for brood sows, with emphasis on winter feeding. The guidance notes its benefits for pregnant and lactating animals, supporting health and production during colder months.
Silage Proves Valuable for Lamb Feed
An Indiana experiment station study shows corn silage as a highly effective feed for lambs. The report notes potential shifts in hog market demand related to breed shaping and market needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Experiment Station
What a writer saw and cost of a boy
A temperance union piece contrasts a drunk farmer with a sober return to family hardships. It presents a scene of a drunken husband harming wife and children, then argues a mother’s work for a son is worth over 2100 dollars by age twenty one and compares the value of protecting a boy to protecting a house from fire. It stresses the saloon harms body and soul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella A. Borle
New York State
T. UW
Farmers Share of Grain vs Liquor Industry
Prof. John A Nicholls notes that breweries use only a small portion of farmers grain. for year ending 1911 June 30 alcohol makers used 114,609,855 bushels while farmers produced 5,143,187,000 bushels in 1910. He argues liquor traffic consumes under two and a half percent of the main grain crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A Nicholls
Justice to Wife and Children in Drank Case
In a liquor court scene a judge told a wife that her husband must be jailed for drinking and a woman near him urged the court to close the saloon instead so her husband could work to support the family. The wife asked the judge to lock up the saloon rather than her husband.
Common Sense in Northern Wisconsin Rail Route
There are a hundred miles of railroad through northern Wisconsin with but one saloon town on the whole route. This station retained a wet status at the last election by a majority of only four votes. Northern Wisconsin is the home of the foreign emigrant the lumberman and the copper and iron workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Leas
Two Investments Shown In Quincy Display
In a Quincy Massachusetts shop window a cottage poster proclaims Henry saved one dollar weekly and invested in a building fund to own a paid for home after 25 years. Nearby a pile of miniature beer barrels marks John spending one dollar weekly for beer and ending with a pile of empty barrels he did not own after 26 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
Mose
Henry
John
Saloon Bond Refusals Prompt Civic Then and Now
A Johnstown surety company agent notes a sharp rise this year in refusals to issue bonds for saloonkeepers and liquor businesses. The piece asks if towns report, via chambers and civic groups, the number of saloons in operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvants
Johnstown
Chamber of Commerce
Dressiest Midsummer Hat With Crepe and Velvet Trim
A stylish midsummer hat features a large frame covered in crepe with a left raised bandeau, lace Tuscan braids, and a scalloped edge. Small Tuscan buttons, rose sprays, and blue velvet ribbons adorn the crown and bandeau, creating an elaborate fashion piece meant for special summer occasions.
Woman Recovers Health with Lydia E Pinkham’s Compound
Ironton Ohio resident credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with improved health after years of female troubles She reports six months of work capacity and no longer sits up with illness Her daughter also improved after use The letter invites others to seek confidential guidance from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Massachusetts
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Ironton
Ohio
Rena BowMan
S. 10Th Street
Lydia E.pinkham
Not Very Tired Mamma Aren't You Tired Dear
A playful exchange quotes a mother and child about fatigue after a day of play. It includes lines about being tired and a humorous aside on an installment collector. The fragmentary text also advertises Dr. Pierce's Pellets for constipation and a light jab about laziness and appetite.
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Jmmy
Mamma
Jimmy
New Slippers and Shoes for Summer
Merica examines the rising role of women in shoe fashion, urging multiple pairs for varied occasions. It highlights ranges from low-heeled walking boots to brocaded cloth tops and delicate pumps, noting comfort and elegance with models like the Ostend and weekend vanity cage for women’s summer wear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merica
Horn
Ostend
Panniers and Sash Fashion Detail Throughout a Gown
A fashion description notes panniers appearing under silk panniers on a model dance gown. The dress features a net underskirt with lace and small flowers, a bodice of ash flowered taffetas, looped-up pannier loops, and a wide green sash drawn from beneath the panniers toward the front, reflecting changing silhouettes.
Revival of Landscape Papers in Modern Interiors
Anya of the New York Press notes a revival of landscape papers that ban pictures and bric-a-brac. The design trend favors simple hangings and upholstery, aligning with a minimalist approach for walls.
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Anya
New York Press
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Jemun
Jasua
National Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Exife
W. HH. Engler
Pierce
Dean
Indiana
Mary A. Kilderkin
South Franklin
Pendleton
Ind
Saya
Doan
Kidney Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo
Canada
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Chicago
G. A. Cook
Konena City, Mos
W.l.douglas
W. L
W. L. Dougan
Orraale
Shere
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