Religion as the Spice of Life in Solomon and Sheba Tale
In a sermon anchored by the Queen of Sheba tale, Dr. Talmage extols religion as joyful and fragrant. He urges vibrant preaching, lively church music, and practical faith that enriches daily life with hope, light, and humane acts.
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Solomon
Sheba
Bangor
San Francisco
Christendom
Germany
America
St. John
Heaven
Balkis
Christ
Temple
Samuel Rutherford
Richard Baxter
John Bunyan
Taj Mahal
India
Earth
Bagdad
Punjab
Persia
God
Cassia
Abyssinia
Forage Crops Stand Out In Heat Drought Iowa
Iowa experts promote drought resistant forage crops led by the Sooy bean and kaffir corn. Director Curtiss advocates storing greens to feed dairy herds in heat, noting milk holds while cows are sheltered. Winter wheat prospects rise as Turkish Red shows high yields. Iowa plans seed distribution.
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Des Moines
Towa Agricultural College Farm and Experiment Station
Japan
Kansas
Curtiss
Iowa
George H. van Houten
State Board of Agriculture
van Houten
Mr. van Houten
Curtiss Saysi
Towa
Ames
Bicknell
Modern style home design for rapid economical building
The design showcases a 40 by 55 foot two story house with basement and attic, stone first level and frame upper, slate roof, cypress finish, hot water heating, and generous rooms. It emphasizes practical layout, room to stand, and adjustable interiors with sliding doors and high quality plumbing. Estimated cost about $5,000 not including plumbing or heating.
Drowning of Penick Declared Accidental at Inquest
Testimony at the Racine coroner's inquest into banker Charles Edward Penick's death aboard a steamer concluded the drowning was accidental rather than suicide. John McBride of Chicago described seeing a seasick man leaning over the railing and Mr Penick falling into the water before cries for help and alarms were raised. The jury found accidental drowning. Penick's body was identified by Simon Press, Graham Stewart, and C. J. Houghland of Chariton and returned to Chariton for burial.
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Racine
Wis
Charles Edward Penick
Chariton
John McBride
Chicago
McBride
Simon Press
Graham Stewart
C. J. Houghland
Mr. Penick
Ninth Iowa infantry flag added to state collection
A historic battle flag of the Ninth Iowa infantry has been brought back from California and is now part of the state's flag collection. The flag, carried through the war by the regiment, was not previously in Iowa and was absent from the existing historic displays.
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Iowa
Barrett
Philippines
C. H. Maxson
Maquoketa
San Francisco
TL. G. Lamson
Nevada
Manila
Atkinson
Philippine Islands
Ninth Iowa Infantry
Towa
California
Judge Orders Ten Percent Dividend for Underwriters Policyholders
In Sioux City district court Judge Wakefield declares a ten percent dividend for unpaid policies of Underwriters' Mutual Fire Insurance Company. The dividend comes from an assessment levied by the receiver, and applies to policyholders with destroyed properties across Iowa.
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Wakefield
Sioux City
Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Iowa
National Brotherhood forms Iowa chapter leaders named
The Towa state executive board of the National Brotherhood of Coal Hoisting Engineers has been organized in Des Moines. W I Arbuckle of Lehigh was named president and John W Terry of Foster secretary. About 500 certified hoisting engineers exist in Iowa, with most active in the field.
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Towa
National Brotherhood of Coal Hoisting Engineers
Des Moines
W.I. Arbuckle
Lehigh
John W. Terry
Foster
Iowa
Automobile mower introduces new farm machinery price tag
The latest farm innovation is an automobile mower selling for 300 dollars. It has passed trials near Fort Dodge, cuts a five foot swath, and covered 22 acres in nine hours. It uses five gallons of gasoline for the nine hours of work.
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Fort Dodge
Medical Triumph With Magnet Removes Nail From Child
Dr. Garel of Lyons France used an electro magnet to extract a swallowed nail from a infant’s throat after X ray showed obstruction. The nail attached to the magnet, the cough ceased, and the child recovered fully. observers call it a remarkable surgical advance.
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Garel
France
N. Y
A Present for an Invalid Pillow of hops for sleep aid
A plain white bag filled with hops is placed inside two linen pillow cases. The pillow features hemstitched borders and optional flourishing thread above the border. No work on the side that touches the head. A charming, fragrant gift for troubled sleepers who do not object to the scent.
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Christ
Martha
Mary
Jesus
Deborah
Lapidoth
Hannah
Samuel
Miriam
Rachel
Sarepta
Botany Bay
Voltaire
Herbert Spencer
Hervey
Emmanuel
Balkis
Queen of
Sheba
Flies and Disease Threat Highlighted by Medical Figures
Medical authorities warn flies spread disease by carrying TB sputum and typhoid waste to food. American Medicine notes restaurants plagued by flies are dangerous. calls for better fly control, sanitation, and Cuban insect-destruction methods as summer rises.
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Cuba
Antiquity of Crackers and Unfermented Cakes
Fragments of unfermented cakes found in Swiss neolithic lake dwellings suggest crackers are the oldest bread form. Though later discarded for fermented bread, the plain cakes proved portable and long lasting, offering wholesome food.
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Louis Klopsch
Washington
Talmage
Lebanon
Egypt
David
Jerusalem
Hiram
Prof
Sage
Eatimaten
Filpinos
Department of Agricultural Colleges
R. B. Ogilvie
Zenner Disinfectant Company
Detroit
Mich
Iowa Weather and Crop Service
Shiloh
Shiloh Battlefield National Park
Adjutant General's Office
STONT
Racine, Wis
Penick
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