Thanksgiving Prayer Amid War Echoes in Lead Hill
Lead Hill residents reflect on Thanksgiving far from loved ones in foreign lands. The piece contrasts home blessings with war’s wreckage, urging faith that soldiers will return safely. Local notes mention cold snap, hog butchering help for neighbors, and a farmhouse fire near the Zimmer farm. Sunday school at 2:30 pm at Liza Jane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alway
John Gordon
Leslie
Joe Goss
Claud
Harry Crider
Charles Hunt
Zimmer
Lead Hill
Mansfield
Liza Jane
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Offers Reward
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a trusted cure for catarrh for thirty five years. It claims the remedy works through the blood to heal mucous surfaces and promises a great improvement in health after a short course. The offer includes a one hundred dollar reward and testimonials, with price listed as 75 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Wayside Gleanings at Macomb Methodist Church
Sunday school at the Macomb Methodist church each Sunday. Influenza sickens students from the Macomb school, with names including Lizzie McKinney and several Robertson and Findley family members. Rev H J Fenwick preached. Christian Endeavor at Macomb Baptist church. November harvest, Thanksgiving praise. Advertises HERBINE bowel regulator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macomb Methodist Church
Annie McKinney
Mrs. Robertson
Macomb
Lizzie McKinney
Gladys
Fay
Russell Robertson
Myrtle
Ethel Binley
Lorella Christy
Ilene DeMesa
John Schafer
Ceceil Davis
Sylvia Findley
Frankie Hale
H. Robertson
Martha Findley
Brother Jim
Findley
Emma Findley
Dora Woody
Christian Endeavor
Macomb Baptist Church
Mont Brote Markle
H.J. Fenwick
Inside bathing with hot water and limestone phosphate
An old health tip advocates drinking a glass of real hot water with limestone phosphate at breakfast to flush the stomach liver and bowels. It claims this internal cleansing will improve digestion remove toxins and refresh the body. It recommends starting this routine daily upon waking and promises noticeable enthusiasm for the regimen.
Pastor John T Younger Preaches at C P Church Service
At the C P Church Rev John T Younger the pastor preached during Sunday evening services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Younger
C.P
Quit Meat If Your Kidneys Demand Cautious Diet
A dubious health blurb touts Jad Salts as a cure for kidney woes. It claims excess meat damages kidneys, urges a morning dose of Jad Salts, and promotes a lemon and hydrochloric mix to neutralize urine acid. The tone mirrors era advertising and medical skepticism.
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Jad Salta
Tare
Sunday Visitation Day drives aid for Armenian relief
W C Pearce of New York leads a campaign by the Missouri State Sunday School Association and the International Sunday School Association to visit every North American Sunday School on Dec 1. The goal is two million dollars for Armenian and Syrian relief, with funds directed to immediate aid and no administrative charges. The effort has backing from President Wilson, Canadian Premier Borden, and leaders Roosevelt and Taft, and aims to mobilize two million Sunday School offerings during Christmas season.
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W. C. Pearce
New York
Pearce
Missouri State Sunday School Association
International Sunday School Association
Chicago
North America
Chistian North America
Mir Pearce
Asia Minor
Western Asia
America
Wilson
Robert Borden
Canada
Roosevelt
Taft
Amori Wl
Baptist Church Holds Sunday Sermon by Rev T B Ritzinger
At the Baptist Church, Rev. T. B. Ritzinger preached during Sunday services, delivering a sermon to the congregation.
Grandma’s Sage and Sulphur Hair Darkener Claim
An old newspaper feature promotes Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound as a ready to use hair darkener. It claims gray hair vanishes by morning and with repeated use hair becomes darker, shinier, and more youthful, while noting it is cosmetic and not a medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyeth
Weather Forecast For The Week With Snow Or Rain
Weather outlook calls for snow or rain early in the week with a warming trend followed by generally fair skies and near normal temperatures later. Expected conditions include mixed precipitation turning to mild and dry periods as the week progresses.
Cardul Woman’s Tonic Recalled By Patient Testimony
Paris I Miss Lydia Arbogast recalls being pale weak and in pain at sixteen. After taking Cardus she reports improved health color and strength with headaches fading. She credits Cardul as life changing and safe.
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Paris
Lydia Arbogast
Torve
Cardul
Missionary Service Credits Noted by Wright County Leader
Mrs Emma Martin of Wright County leads the SS Visitation Day activities and notes missionary services are loaned for this ministry. The record highlights her role and the ongoing support for the church outreach program.
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Emma Martin
Wright Co
Route Three Curt Justus Visits Greensburg Area
Greensburg Kans resident Route Three Curt Justus visits relatives in the vicinity. Geo Harris and Mrs Dorrell were in Odin Friday. Mrs Dorrell and Mrs Newton and Mrs Reukauf visited. Ida Holliman stayed with Charley Mitchell Saturday night. Chas Mitchell called on C F Harris. Geo Mallory and wives attended. Verchie Blankenship and daughter Beh lah and Ethel Mitchell visited E F Holliman. Preaching at New Hope on first and third Saturdays and Sundays led by Rev J J Seal. Prayer meetings on second and fourth Sundays at 7 p.m. All are invited.
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Curt Justus
Greensburg
Kans
Geo. Harris
Dorrell
Odin
Mesdames J.m.newton
H. A. Reukauf
D S. Dorrell
Ida Holliman
Charley Mitchell
M. J. Dixon
Silas Moon
Chas. Mitchell
C.F. Harris
Geo. Mallory
Geo. Wells
Verchie Blankenship
Beulah
Ethel Mitchell
E F. Holliman
New Hope
J.j.seal
Casey Jones
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Gains Worldwide Repute
A brief note promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy claiming it has earned world wide reputation and huge sales after a small start. The piece mentions Hartville official BE G Purtle visiting during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
BE. G. Purtle
Hartville
B Y P U Program Sunday December 1
The program features introductions by Sylvia Brazeal and Jo W Brazeal on the ministry call for youth, Elva Turner on mission fields, Selah Cole on local church, Poem by C A Stephens, and leadership by Silas Svat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia
Brazeal
W. Brazeal
Elva Turner
Selah Cole
C. A. Stephens
Silas Svat
Christian Endeavor December 1 program topic
The listing outlines a Christian Endeavor program for December 1 titled All for Christ VI Our Pleasures with references and topics for discussion. Speakers include Mrs Hl M Norcross and J C Carter among others. Questions explore recreation, moral value of pleasures, and Christ approved activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Hl. M. Norcross
M. EE. Charch
J.C. Carter
J.D. Reynolds
H. B. Paul
W. C. Coday
Alice Tombleson
Konit Ripnee
G. C Green
Greatly Benefited by Chamberlain's Tablets
A testimonial from Mrs. M. P. Harwood of Auburn New York praises Chamberlain's Tablets for relieving indigestion distress after meals headaches and fatigue caused by a torpid liver. After two bottles her health improved significantly and she remains well.
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Chamberlain's
Chamberlain
Midway notes on war, business, and neighbors
Local items report soldiers at war in Northern France, rabbits in winter, Misses Bessie Glass and Barbara Wells visiting New Grove, Benton Crawford moving his engine and mill to Jericho, JW Kennedy family finishing canning in Maromb and Norwood, PJ Wells ill, Mrs. R T Nelson visiting and planning south relocation with Mr Nelson, a boy remarks on July Fourth in winter, W J Rutherford selling property and moving to Springfield, community bids farewell to a valued neighbor, A Hen Pecked Husband.
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France
Bessie Glass
Barbara Wells
New Grove
Benton Crawford
Midway
Jericho
JW. Kennedy
Maromb
Norwood
PJ. Wells
R.T. Nelson
Somepkins
W. J. Rutherford
Springfield
Wright County
Snow Liniment Ad Touts Healing Sore Throat
A historical ad copy promotes BAL LARD'S SNOW LINIMENT to cure sore throat ailments with one or two applications. Contains era language and misspelled phrases reflecting printed ad copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
Wieden
Ady
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B. Y. P. U. Program
Christian Endeavor Program
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OES Ag Tonic
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Privwi
Choler Linsayd
Devnet
Guaranters
Wolf
C. E. White & Co
National Stock Yards
Hay Department
C. B. White
Edgar J. Hallows
Arthrey J. Hallas
Inckley Cattle Department
Lt Kidgwolly
Herbert J. Hettown
D. Tt Collins
Bell
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Kinloch
St. Clair
Mansfield Hotel
I. D. Mooney Proprietor
Bank OF Mansfield
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