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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1922
Page
5
The essay discusses suffering and mercy from a biblical perspective. It presents a personal tone, citing Paul’s grief and healing as a spiritual lesson. The author, Rev. LeW Gosnell of Moody Bible Institute, frames sickness as a test of faith and reliance on God.
The sermon argues sickness and death are real experiences to be embraced with Christian mercy. It cites Paul and Epaphroditus to show mercy in illness and the sorrow of imprisonment, while stressing faith in Christ’s coming and the hope of a resurrected body.
Fragmentary text cites a biblical passage about a book of remembrance. It mentions fearing the Lord and being heard, with references to Malachi and a registers concept. The legible parts imply a religious inscription or scripture note.
A fragment discusses lavatories and so called comforts as hindrances to Whig elevation, naming Kindelfenyy David Thorens as a figure amid critique. The text presents a political stance against perceived indulgences in pursuit of progress.
The people pledged to remain with the Lord their God and refused to forsake him in favor of other gods, affirming loyalty to their faith amid a period of renewal. The passage emphasizes devotion and covenantal endurance in Joshua 24.
A reflective piece explores a benevolent figure whose generosity forms a circle of benefit. Beneath his steps lies a map guiding gifts to those closest to him, with Anon noted as a heartful neighbor.
Fragmentary quotation argues good government hinges on magistrates and lawmaker Solon. The text cites a praise of orderly rule and civic virtue, with references to governance ideals and traditional wisdom.
The article urges golf courses to support bird populations through protection food and water while adding artificial nest boxes along fairways and roughs. It notes species such as martins house wrens and tree swallows benefit, with more small birds using artificial homes.
A reminiscence of Jim Dunn, longtime Cleveland Indians owner, highlighting his loyalty to players. A friend warned him of a pitcher’s drinking, and Dunn listened after a witness corroborated the claim. The anecdote ends with Dunn noting the pitcher was behind on his spree quota, ending the matter.
The Championship committee of the Royal and Ancient Goose Club of England decides the British Amateur Championship in 198% will be played on the Royal Cinque Ports club course at Deal and the Open Championship on the Troon Golf Club course at Troon.
One of Ty Cobb's best days came on September 29, 1914. He batted four times with a double and two triples, scored three runs, and recorded ten putouts in the outfield, nearly tying the fielding record for an outfielder.
The column surveys early professional baseball figures and teams, noting trading moves, player weights, and fictional future wars between leagues. It mentions Christy Mathewson weighing 185 pounds, Jack Graney joining a Western League club, and various managers and players across MLB, the American and National Leagues. It references Babe Ruth era tensions and a general sense of upheaval in the sport.
Al Timme former president of Milwaukee lub returns from Japan praising their baseball umpiring as far more competent than in the United States. He notes they do not pose they shorten their hums and avoid the casual slang seen in American calls.
Wilkinsburg leader Bill McKechnie once ranked among the league’s top defensive third basemen. Though never a star, he was valued for his defense and late-game poise with the Pirates and Millers, and was considered a key factor in his teams’ success.
Antrey Boomer wins the French Open with 286 as golf chatter spans Latonia race action Newport horse show Aug 25 proceeds to Newport Community House. Robert Jones of Atlanta enters Harvard for a BA while W J Hens joins USC as freshman coach.
The article extols boy scouts as a valuable asset shaping youth into sturdy citizens. It praises the educational value of indoor and outdoor activities and urges parents to contact the national headquarters at 200 Fifth Avenue New York City for information about pioneer scouting and opportunities for their sons.
The article promotes affordable home building for a larger family, detailing a two story plan with six rooms two porches and a bay window dining room. It claims savings on size and materials while ensuring quality and comfort, with emphasis on a separate sleeping area and practical kitchen pantry.
A fragment discusses how cost estimates depend on plan, contractor, and local conditions. It notes a lift in prices with reasonable figures and mentions an English commission member, Professor Hart, chosen for Greek and Turkish language knowledge, with an offhand remark about Upper Silesia being thought to be in Asia Minor.
Judge Neterer of Seattle cites Julius Caesar to support Agnes Clafy aged sixteen as heiress to $9 000 from uncle Clarence Swank killed in action in the Argonne. Swank had named his mother and then Agnes in a war risk policy, writing she would inherit if he fell. both he and his mother soon died.
The article notes a redesigned medal for life saving by the national Scout Court of Honor, replacing prior medals with simpler criteria. New application blanks demand that rescues involve actual risk and be locally documented, with commendations for risk-free acts.
Scouts in Butte Montana completed an instruction course by the mine rescue car crew to be ready to aid in mine accident emergencies. The on tour of instruction covered techniques and safety measures for mining districts.
Troop 868 of the Boy Scouts of America connected with Buena Memorial Presbyterian church in Chicago placed its records on the church cornerstone for the new building on June 18. The scouts led the flag ceremony and escorted the congregation from the old to the new building.
University of Idaho forestry faculty have instructed Moscow troops on forest protection prevention and native tree features. The university will send forestry experts to the Grizzly scout camp this summer, loaned by Patlateh Lumber company for practical courses.
At its last annual meeting the national council announced new appointees to the executive board including Clarence H. Howard of St Louis Missouri Hubert B F Sniffen of Yonkers New York and Var Qu from Atlanta Georgia and Charles L Sommers of Duluth Minnesota Sniffen also serves as chairman of the committee on scout supplies
During negotiations with France for the Louisiana Purchase, President Jefferson sent Congress a remarkable abstract describing a vast salt mountain north of New Orleans near the Mississippi. It allegedly spanned 180 miles by 45 miles with pure salt rivers, a land of towering bluffs and no trees, a tale later mocked by his political opponents.
On April 18, 1861, President Lincoln offered General Robert E. Lee command of the U S army through Francis Preston Buell. Lee declined the offer, stating he could not take part in invading the southern states despite opposing secession and war.
A Black magazine writer discusses Samuel Pepys diary and letters. He argues Pepys was meant for diary writing not epistolary exchanges, noting the Diary’s intimacy frankness and the absence of similar qualities in his letters. He muses the diary preserved Pepys’ fearless style.
Milman notes at a Washington meeting that watchmaking preceded many industrial breakthroughs. He cites Watt who began as a watchmaker and instrument maker and Stevenson whose railway success rested on repairing neighbors' clocks and watches.
A mother asks for a stick of wood and the boy Tommy responds with a convoluted archaic grammar lesson. The exchange highlights a humorous take on language instruction from Wheeler's Magazine.
In Wauseon Ohio Mrs A M Burke testifies her daughter suffered backache and legache until taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. After two years she is strong again and able to work, though avoids heavy labor. She endorses the remedy for mothers with ailing daughters.
Sunbury Pennsylvania dispatch reports passenger engineer Robert Getz felt something wrong under his locomotive with 100 aboard. He stopped the train and found a brake rigging hanging by a shred of a broken chain under the tank, preventing a possible disaster.
A man wheeling a per ambulator before his house remains cheerful until an upper window voice asks for quiet. An hour later the same voice begs for help, asking if anything is wrong at home while noting Dora's doll has been wheeled all afternoon and the baby should get a turn.
Fragmentary lines show odd batter tale and taunt about fried home brew. A separate note claims there are 12 000 lepers in the Philippine Islands, but the source text is unclear on context or dates.
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