Northern Navigation Co Expands Great Lakes Fleet
Magnificent summer trip advertised from Sarnia Ontario to Fort William Ontario via the Great Lakes. New steamers added to the Northern Navigation Co fleet with fast vessels flying the house flag. Services connect with the Grand Trunk Railway System. Details and literature available from W S Cookson 917 Merchants Loan Trust Building Chicago.
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Wake
Huron and
Lake
Superior
Sarnia
Ontario
Fort
Grand Trunk Railway System
W. ‘Ss. Cookson
Merchants Loan & Trust Building
Chicago
Outlook and Promises Echoes of Evening Call
A brief exchange notes a cold evening and a hopeful forecast for warmer weather. A judge comments on thoughts shaping greatness and goodness, while a see note adds a reflective line about growth.
Murine Eye Remedy Ad From Chicago
An old advertisement promotes Murine Eye Remedy with claims to soothe eye troubles. It urges readers to visit druggists for the product at 50 cents and to request eye books from Murine Eye Remedy Co. in Chicago.
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Murine Eye Remedy
Murine
Murine Eye Remedy Co
Chicago
The Worst Speaker
Assemblyman John Hackett of New York notes in aRockland county banquet tale that he is the worst public speaker in the state. A heckler interrupts declaring himself the worst speaker, then agrees to let Hackett finish before giving a demonstration.
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John
Hackett
New York
Rockland County
Cleveland
Oldest Bank of England Note Displayed At Privileged Tour
Visitors see the earliest known Bank of England note for £555 dated 19th Xber 1699. The note bears memoranda showing three instalments paid. Notes of that era were engraved plates with blank spaces for date signature number and amount. Watermark visible. texture and appearance resemble modern notes. Smaller notes under £5 only issued from 1797.
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Bank of England
Sin in a New Form How Modern Evil Masks Itself
A critical essay argues that sin evolves with society, shifting from brutal crimes to modern corruption hidden in everyday interdependence. It contrasts old vice with today’s respectable frauds like school graft, unsafe products, and public-spirited coverups, urging the church to apply Jesus’ principles to contemporary wickedness.
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Jesus
Sobriety a Distinct Asset in Job Hiring
Bishop Wilson of the Methodist Episcopal church voices that sobriety is a distinct asset for young men entering the workforce. He notes many industries favor abstinence and some railroads ban cigarette use, arguing a drunk applicant risks losing opportunities to sober competitors.
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Bishop Wilson
Methodist Episcopal Church
Chester
Come to Christ Right Now Say Yes to Him
A devotional urging immediate faith not preparation. The speaker stresses Christ’s gentle knock and the need for the individual to open the door, renounce self-will, and invite Jesus to come in and sup with the believer. The quote concludes with Rev W E Boardman.
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Christ
God
Rev
W. E. Boardman
Permanent Cure for Kidney Trouble Prompts Patient Testimony
Mrs. Catharine Kautz of Findlay Ohio credits Doan's Kidney Pills with a complete three year remission from kidney problems after years of back pain and weakness. She urges others to remember the Doan's name and notes the product is sold by dealers for 60 cents a box by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. A second anecdote shows a mother puzzled by her daughter's secrecy over a marriage choice and a wealthier suitor.
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Catharine Kautz
Center St
Findlay
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Denver man recalls farmer in City Park portrait
A Denver visitor at City Park's museum recounts a farmer who stood before a portrait titled A portrait of E. H. Smith, by himself. The man read the card, laughed, and quipped that city sellers fool themselves as the farmer insisted no one else is in the painting.
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Denver
City Park
E. H. Smith
Himmself
Smith
Cincinnati Post
Father Owes Doctor for Daughter Born on Steenth Day
A Howard girl with disputed birth year asks a physician for help. The doctor returns with the joke that her father is charged with a girl baby born on the steenth day of April 189 and notes the bill remains unpaid.
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Howard
Kan
From Palin to Pleasure a Quick Transition
A patient used Resinol from a sample box and showed rapid relief from a months old eczema like rash on a infant, with two jars yielding full recovery in two days. The note credits Geo E Ames D D S Boulder Colo for the care and gratitude. A short dialogue between two boys from Sunday school questions the nature of the soul, heaven, and air.
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Tion
Geo
E. Ames
Boulder
Cole
Willie
Bobby
Deafness Cure Promoted By Constitutional Remedies
An ad claims deafness stems from catarrh of the Eustachian tube and cannot be cured by local applications. It promises one hundred dollars for any case cured only by Hall's Catarrh Cure, notes a Toledo company F J Chenly & Co, and sells Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Chenly & CO
Toledo
How did you enjoy your vacation
A brief humorous exchange ends with a man claiming the trip made him a new man and a joke about congratulating his wife on the change.
Overland Cars Offer Simple, Reliable Roadster Options
The manufacturer touts an easy to own Overland with 25 horsepower priced at $1,000 to $1,100 with tonneau, a 102 inch wheelbase, and capable of 60 mph. A 40 horsepower model costs $1,260 and other Overland versions range up to $1,500, all including gue lamps and magneto, with claims of unmatched value.
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Mother
Dodds
Guaran
Carter
W. L. Douglas
W.L. Douglas
W.L., Douglas
Brockton
Mass
Gray
Vanstinalson
Yall
Olmsted
le Roy
N. Ys
Windsor Purity Candy Co
Des Moines
Grant County
Oregon Brook
Craig
Canyon City
Ore
Western Canada
Tompkins Land Co
KE. 3Rd Street
St. Paul
Minn
Anga
St. Louis & Carlton
Thos. Shaw
Ce.ls
Minnesota
BANK
Hight and Day Bank
Oklahoma City
Okla
South Dakota
Arthur Larson
Rapid City
Beaver Lake
Alberta
A. Finseth
Ryley
Canada
Bazel J. Meek
Chil
Northwest Missouri
Licothe
Missouri
Ransom County
Ransom County Immigration Association
Sheldon
N.D
Chicago Optical CO
Wil
Chase
North 10Th St
Philadelphia
Ruth
Edna
Louise
Helen
Call
Wee
Sin
Ruet
California
Union Roofing & Mfg. CO
Union Road 81
Paul, Minn
Ouy Model
Willys-Overland Co
Toledo, Ohio
Defiance
Fete Ted
R. V. Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Womlp
Dispensary Mexican Association
Pierce
F. Fisher
Roanoke
Jil
Philo Hay Spec. Co
Newark
N. J
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