Our Social Recreations in a Washington Pulpit
Rev Talmage argues that Christians may use recreation for good not ruin, praising indoor music and gymnasium use, parlor games, outdoor sports, and charitable acts. He warns against worldly amusements and urges thoughtful, wholesome outlets to strengthen body and soul.
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T. DeWitt Talmage
Washington
Samson
Dagon
Sampson
Hinkut
Gaza
Abba
Kingdom of God
Heaven and Earth
Waterloo
Wellington
Richard Baxter
Robert Hall
Atlantic
Martin Luther
God
Historical Society
Agassiz
Doremus
Boynton
Mitchell
John B. Gough
Sores
Church of God
Kingdom of Darkness
Colt. Gardiner
Col. Gardiner
Lazaretto
Barbadoes
Virginius
Meg Merrillies
Shylock
Convict Labor in Road Work Sparks State Debates
The Dayton Herald discusses convict labor for road construction as a persistent, knotty issue. It cites Ohio’s 1898 surplus and earlier deficits, blaming branding laws and Llewellyn restrictions for contract demoralization. The piece urges reform and warns against displacing free labor, suggesting highways as a better use for convict labor.
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Nalso
Dayton (D
Ohio
Board of Managers
Llewellyn
L. A. W. Bulletin
Steel tracked roads propose new highway rails
In this excerpt OwrEN Langdon discusses Parmer O'Donnell and Budd's plan for steel rails laid in public highways as a modernized plank road. Wagons with narrow tires could tread the rails with flanges to prevent slipping, enabling heavy loads and bicycle use, while noting higher costs off main roads and comparisons to macadam.
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Parmer O'Donnell
New York State
Farmer Budd
New Jersey
Parmers O'Donnell
Budd
Prairie Schooner
Owren Langdon
Erysipelas at 81 Prompts Tale of Pink Pills Cure
A Galesburg reader recalls Mrs. Rhoda Talcott at 81 crediting Dr Williams Pink Pills with ending a lifelong battle against erysipelas and related ailments after years of doctor visits and pain. The report includes local testimonies from daughter Mrs Sloan and village residents, praising the medicine.
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Republican Register
Galesburg
Biggaville
Ill
Chicago, Burlington ,& Quincy Railroad
Rhoda Talcott
B Sloan
Fitch
Sheridan
Iowa
Brown
Chanute
Kansas
Scarft
Burlington
Trombly
Oakland
California
Ssarlo
Illinois
Kansas City
John Mclfee
Williams
Dr. Williams
Medicine Company
Schenectady
N. Y
Horticultural notes on pests and apple varieties
Mice and rabbits can be kept away by lightly rubbing axle grease two feet from the ground. Remove loose bark to expose scales where insects hide. Root lice indicated by knotty wooly roots bluish in color. Fewer varieties survive near the northern apple belt due to climate. The apple leaf crumpler overwinters on trees and damages young leaves in spring, causing major harm.
The Cost of Bogus Butter Formula Revealed
Dairy Commissioner Van Valkenburg of New York explains a cost formula for oleomargarine. The blend uses leaf lard oleo oil cottonseed oil salt and milk to produce 100 pounds of oleo costing 5.01 dollars, wholesale price 16 to 20 cents per pound.
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van Valkenburg
New York
Farrer
Spring Excursion Tickets To Louisville & Nashville Rr
An announcement offers spring excursion tickets on April 7 21 and May 5 from northern towns to all L and N routes across Tennessee Alabama Mississippi Florida and part of Kentucky. The round trip fare is a single angle fare with ninety one day return option upon paying $2 and allows stopovers on the southbound trip. Contact local agents or write C P Atmore Louisville Ky or J K Ridgely Chicago Ill for details.
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Louisville & Nashville
Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi
Florida
Kentucky
C. P. Atmore
Louisville, Ky
J. K. Ridgely
Chicago, Ill
Homeseeker Excursions West of Chicago to Kansas and Nebraska
Homeseeker's Excursions offer round trips from the Missouri River to lands west of Chicago to Kansas and Nebraska at 2.00, with rates from 2.50 to 10.00 per acre on ten years, down payment 1-10. land agent contact in Omaha. Kansas corn crop values noted. receipts may be refunded on 20 acres purchase. maps and pamphlets available via B A McAunasten, Land Commissioner, Omaha.
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Homeseeker's
Kansas
Nebraska
Missouri River
Chicago
Peora
Louis
Union Pacifica Railway Company
Kansas. Com
United States
Union Pacific
Landa
B. A. McAunasten
Omaha
Nob
Cheap Home Seekers' Excursions by Northwestern Line
The North Western Line plans two low fare Home Seekers' excursions on March 10 and April 7, 1896, to many points in Northern Wisconsin Michigan Northwestern Town Western Minnesota Nebraska North Dakota and South Dakota including Black Hills. Apply to ticket agents of colonies or W B Kyis Kun n GP and T A Chicago for full information. A Norton save is a dollar somebody else may spend.
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North- Western Line
Chicago & Northwestern B'y
Wisconsin
Michigan
Minnesota
Nebraska
North Dakota
South Dakota
Black Hilla
Colines
W. B. Kyis- Kunn
T. A
Chicago
Pilgrim-Hastor Number Promises New Content in April
The Pilgrim-Hastor issue is planned for early April with new material by Capt Chas King U S A Ex Goo Goo W Pook of Wisconsin and other writers. It will be entertaining and well illustrated published by H Haarvorp 41 Old Colony Building Chicago in a bold promotional note.
The Mystery of Agnes Pago at Schiller Theater
In Chicago the Schiller Theater hosts Mias Wainwright in a new play The Mystery of Agnes Pago following Mr Robaon. The note mentions Tarr walls and fictional named persons with a Michigan city date October 2004.
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Schiller Theater
Chicago
Mr. Robaon
Mias Wainwright
Schiller
Agnes Pago
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