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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1902

Page

6

The Two Highways The Strait Gate and Narrow Way Sermon

A 1902 Chicago sermon argues Christ sets two paths for souls from gate to destiny. The Broad Way, led by self, promises worldly gains and ends in destruction. the Narrow Way, through the Strait Gate, leads to life eternal with Christ as Leader. The guide book is the Bible, with biographies of Noah Abraham and others, and warning examples of those who chose the Broad Way.

A. N. Kellogg Newspaper Co Chicago Christ Heaven Strait Gate Bunyan Rome Jerusalem Palestine Jesus Damascus Mount Olivet City Temple Gate Cain Hnovh Lot Sodom Abraham Nations Corinth Ephesus Athens Alexandria God Broad Way Noah Isaac Jacob Moses Joshua Samuel David Satan Tower of Babel Gomorrah Nadab Abihu Promised Land Israel Saul Zedekiah Judah Herod Judas Pilate Peter Paul Barnabas Holmesvile Holmesville Jesus Christ God the Father Christ Jesus Kingdom of Heaven

Roosevelt's Prospect Sets Roosevelt for 1904 Nomination

The article notes strong and broad Republican support for Theodore Roosevelt's 1904 presidential bid. It cites early endorsements from Kansas, Pennsylvania, Missouri, Minnesota, Nebraska, and now Iowa, praising his tested administration and public confidence. It argues Roosevelt’s leadership contrasts with Congress and predicts a foreseen election unless unforeseen events occur.

Roosevelt Philadelphia Congress Hts Kansas Pennsylvania Missouri Minnesota Nebraska Iowa Thiand

No Issue or Leader for Democrats, Whitney Says

The Kansas City Journal notes William C. Whitney’s remark that the Democratic party has no issue and no man. It cites criticism from the World and Inferno Ocean about Cuba Philippines trusts and tariff as unfitting issues, and sees no clear candidate or plan emerging before 1904.

Hon William Whitney New York World Cuba Philippines Theodore Roosevelt Congress Democratic Party Ttis New York William C. Whitney Kansas City Journal

Backward Glance at Democratic Leaders Face Leadership Strife

The piece argues three Democratic leaders Cleveland Till Bryan fail to unite the party amid internal rivalries. It recalls past fractures from 1874 1882 1892 and 1896, claiming harmony could save democracy but questioning if Cleveland Hill and Bryan can reconcile without betrayal.

Cleveland Mar. EE Mr. Bryan Hillism Albany Journal House of Representatives Tillis Tilden Club Hill Res David B. Hill Nantasket Bryan Democratic Party Harrison Congress Grover Cleveland William Mckinley Jong Jong Had Been At Variants, Which Brought Together At Jast Wen

Hen Raises Kittens In Port Arthur Yard Tale

Five kittens raised by a protective hen in Port Arthur Texas captured attention as photographers traveled for a shot. Mrs Wyn Park of Chicago owns the brood through Dr. Selby’s wife, with the hen occupying a barrel and guiding both kittens and cat in a curious coopyard arrangement. The cats nurse beneath the hen and the trio roams the Park residence area, while the kittens avoid harming other poultry.

Port Arthur Tex Dre Red S. Selby West Adams Street Chicago Wyn. Park

Automobile for Boys Hobby Toy Powered by Weight

A Cincinnati Commercial Tribune guide describes building a small wooden steamline style automobile for boys. Using a cardboard box body, wooden end pieces, axles, spools, and a weighted cord mechanism, the model is propelled by the weight lifting on a cord and releasing to drive the rear wheels for a distance before winding again.

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Madeline and Edna Debate Husband Wife Arrangements

In the Brooklyn Life passage Madeline argues a husband ignores his wife yet Edna says she does not mind. The dialogue shows both insist on living by their own will and satisfaction with the arrangement.

Madeline Edna Sach Brooklyn

Bryan shifts blame as farmers prosper without policy help

The Troy Times notes William J. Bryan now concedes farmers are prosperous due to natural conditions not Republican policies, reversing his earlier stance that policy changes were needed to prevent farm bankruptcy.

William J. Bryan Bryan Republican Party Troy Times

Opinions of the press on Democratic leadership and campaigns

The selections critique current Democratic leadership across newspapers including the Washington Post New England and New York World. They note opposition to the party and suggest disarray under present organizers with calls for unlikely reform amidst a frost in Iowa.

Whitney Washington Post Bryan New England Washington Democratic Party Decatur Deyn N. Y Assur

Reiter Stull in a Playful Car Dialogue

The Chicago Post quotes a light exchange about driving feats. A girl in gray praises a one handed driver while a girl in blue counters with a bolder preference, humorously debating style and skill.

Chicago Post

Barber talkers and customers in Yonkers transcript

A Yonkers Statesman note claims a barber talks to customers at length because they are not women. The remark suggests the barber would have no chance if the customers were women.

Yonkers Statesman

Why She Wept Old Gentleman and Little Girl Dialog

A overheard exchange shows a worn man asking why a girl weeps and she replies she does not know a reason beyond being a woman. The brief Tit-Bits vignette highlights gendered tears and inquiry in a domestic moment.

Trick for Amateur Magicians Uses Electricity

The Detroit Press describes a simples illusion using a glass panel between books a sheet of colored paper cut into small figures and a warmed wool or silk clothed surface. Electricity from rubbing the glass makes the figures stand dance cling to the glass and fall back then reanimate with a touch restoring motion.

Detroit Proe

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