Missionary Letter From India Describes Lucknow Visit
Harry H Weak, a Dakota Wesleyan University graduate, writes from Lucknow India about his work with the Isa belle Thoburn college for girls a boys high school and English church He notes the citys size climate and rich history and outlines his teaching preaching Bible study and weekly lectures He also describes famine hardships literacy gains and the need for more workers and funding to expand churches schools and printing facilities He expresses faith in Indias bright future under Gods guidance and urges continued support for mission projects Heres a detailed snapshot of a young missionarys experience in northern India.
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Harry H. Weak
Dakota Wesleyan University
India
Lucknow
Bombay
New York
Southampton
London
Gibraltar
Marseilles
Port Said
Oudh
Isabelle Thoburn College
Reid Christian College
Hindoo
Mohammed
God
H. H. Weak
Hall's Catarrh Cure touted as universal remedy
An advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure can cure catarrh at all stages a constitutional disease requiring internal action. It offers one hundred dollars for any uncured case and directs readers to send for testimonials. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Mhall
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
End-Seat Passenger Belief In Cemetery Tale
Mrs Marble after her husband’s death consulted a headstone dealer Mr Stone and chose inscriptions. She read the stone at the grave and found a misprint that altered meaning. The line read To my dearest hus band and if there be any room left We shall meet in heaven. The widow’s heart ached at the engraving.
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Port Chester
Just Exactly Right New Life Pills Ad
Mr A A Felton of Harrisville endorses Dr Kings New Life Pills after years of use. Advertises relief from constipation biliousness and malaria with a 25 cent bottle at Diehl and Browns drug store.
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Dr. King
A. A. Felton
Harrisville
Diehl & Brown’s Drug Store
An Encouraging Reply Balti more American
A短 dialogue from a Baltimore American column presents Prudent Swain proposing a kiss and a timid maiden replying that fright would render her dumb. The piece hints at playful courtship in a city paper tone.
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Baltimore
Republican County Convention Adopts Taft Platform
The Davison county Republican gathering met for forty minutes on Tuesday. Dr. R. F. Dundas was elected chairman and Frank Levnings secretary. Committees on credentials, rules, permanent organization, and resolutions were formed. resolutions endorsed the Taft platform and Roosevelt principles. The body adjourned at 2:40 after approving the measures.
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Swindler
R. F. Dundas
Frank LevVings
H. H. Collard
John Hendrickson
Ole Laglan
W. H. Gilfillan
S. A. Dixon
W. I. Turner
J. P. Carlson
H. H. McLain
A. W. Wilson
C. W. Downey
Puls and Order of Business
J. Ss. Jiels
A. B. Seaton
A. J. Wooledge
Rank Cortland
K. S. Christensen
James Dobson
Charles Boreson
Knute Strand
C. H. Parrott
Committee On Rules and Order
Roberts
Committee On Permanent Organization
W. J. Turner
Republican Party
Davis Elected Chairman of County Central Committee
After the convention adjourned the county ticket candidates met at the courthouse to elect a chairman under the primary. W. W. Davis of Mt. Vernon was chosen chairman by eight votes to six.
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Court House
W. W. Davis
Mt. Vernon
Best of all medicines Elect ric Bitters praised by citizen
The best of all teachers is experience. CC M Harden of Silver City NC says Electric Bitters does all claimed for stomach liver and kidney troubles. He finds it excellent for weakness lame back chills malaria and run down conditions sold under guarantee at Diehl Brown's drug store 50c
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CC. M. Harden
Silver City
North Carolina
Mr. Harden
Diehl & Brown
Rely on Inner Power, Not Outer Help
The piece urges independence and self worth, arguing that depending on appearance, introductions, or outside favors leads to disappointment. It emphasizes inner strength as always reliable, contrasting it with failures of external support and urging personal reliance.
Self Reliance Emphasized by O S Marden
A quote from O S Marden in Success Magazine extols the self reliant man as universally in demand and urges honesty with oneself and others, highlighting personal integrity as key to success.
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O. S. Marden
Success Magazine
Democrats Endorse Primary Nominees and Fill Two Vacancies
At the county convention held in city hall on Tuesday afternoon, W. R. Smith was elected chairman with M. J. Dougherty as secretary. Delegates appointed committees, adopted strong resolutions, and endorsed the primary nominees. Catherine Craig and John Schoenfelder were named for superintendent of schools and second district commissioner respectively. John Michels named county central committee chair. Prohibition convention met at Salvation Army hall with J. S. Wilson as chairman and W. C. Damon as secretary, endorsing the county ticket with no vacancies filled.
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W. R. Smith
M. J. Dougherty
Catherine Craig
Ethan
John Schoenfelder
Lisbon Township
John Michels
Salvation Army Hall
J. S. Wilson
W. C. Damon
Bucklen’s Amica Salve Praised By Chapel Hill Resident
J W Jenkins of Chapel Hill North Carolina says Bucklen’s Amicable salve is the best in the world. He reports it cured a felon on his thumb and consistently heals all sores burns and wounds. Price is 25 cents.
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Bucklen
Amicalve
J. W. Jenkins
Chapel Hill
N. C
Diehl & Brown’s
Williams and Truly in Mississippi Campaign Story
The Cleveland Leader recalls a Mississippi gubernatorial race where Representative John Sharp Williams profiles among unsuccessful hopefuls. A Methodist minister notes Prohibition influence and questions Brother Truly about whisky, prompting a witty exchange on inquiry versus invitation.
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John Sharp Williams
Mississippi
Jeff Truly
Truly
Brother Truly
Cleveland
New Home Office Furniture Trims Clutter For Fresh Space
A classified brief notes surplus home or office furniture with no room left for old items that served recently. The ad promises quick removal and space making options for buyers seeking current pieces.
School of experience cited as diploma
Quote from Washington Star contrasts formal college diplomas with mining stock certificates as evidence of learning, framed as a jab at schooling. The remark highlights practical, self taught experience over traditional credentials.
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Washington Star
Reception for Pastor and Mrs. Jeffers at Baptist Church
A Thursday evening reception at the Baptist church honored Pastor Rev. J. P. Jeffers and his wife Mrs. Katherine B. Jeffers. The event followed their wedding trip and included invited ministers, friends, music by youths, and warm wishes for the couple.
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Baptist Church
Katherine B. Jeffers
Jeffers
Iowa
Denatured alcohol plant to tour farms nationwide
Secretary James Wilson directs a model denatured alcohol plant to be built in Washington and travel to national expositions and state fairs. It will demonstrate making alcohol from farm waste to educate 500000 farmers over two years, starting with the National Corn Exposition in Omaha this December. Congress has appropriated $10,000 for the project.
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Wilson
J. Wilkes Jones
Omaha
Secretary of Agriculture
James Wilson
Washington
Tama Jim
Agricultural
Rocky Mountains
Seattle
Alaska
Columbia River
Congress
A Friendly Sort o Way by James Whitcomb Riley
Poem reflecting on kindness and compassion as a friend offers support. The speaker notes the impact of a simple touch on the shoulder during hard times, contrasting life’s joys and sorrows while praising a benevolent God. The verse emphasizes human connection as a source of solace and hope.
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James Whitcomb Riley
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed By Mitchell Resident
A Mitchell resident, Arve Percy, reports heavy lifting caused persistent kidney pain and backache. After using Doan's Kidney Pills procured at Diehl & Brown's Drug Store, his pain subsided and did not return, with continued health improvement. Foster Milburn Co. BUFFALO NY distributes in the U.S. Remember the name Doan's.
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Dean
Tims
Mitchell
Arve Percy Indoes
S. D
Diehl & Brown
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
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