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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1901

Page

6

There is none like that give it me

A sermon arguing that Christianity should seize weapons once used against it. Dr. Talmage cites biblical figures and scientific advances as evidence that faith can capture hostile tools, from locust swarms to astronomy, painting a vision of science, travel, commerce, and art aligned with Christian aims and urging all to choose Christ.

David Goliath Jesus Christ Copernicus Galilei Kepler Isaac Newton Herschel O. M. Mitchell Moses Job God Joshua Albany Washington Jericho Spain Plato Robinson Thompson Burkhardt Siloam Capernaum Jerusalem Jesus Paul Jordan Red Sea Holy Land Golgotha Bethlehem Constantinople Joppa Tiberius Desert Mozart Handel Canova Angelo Raphael Reynolds Harvey and Boerhaave Cowper Scott Grotius Burke Boyle Leibnitz Thomas Chalmers John Mason Sinai Calvary Samuel L. Southard Senate Princeton Daniel Webster Hayne Bunker Hill Thebes Nineveh Pompeii Corinth Henry VIII Lord Jeffreys Nero The Rome Venice Joseph Daniel Shadrach Christ Samuel Thorvaldsen Ghirlandaro Joseph of Arimathea Board of Trade Tarshish Sheba East

His Apology for Tardiness at Podunk Pulpit

Elder Spudkins of Quohosh stores was sent as temporary supply to a Podunk pulpit. He apologized for lateness saying he was kept up late opening the finest stock of dry goods. He added we will sing the one hundred and third hymn.

Spudkins Quohosh Podunk Harlem

Headache Claim Tied to Long Prayer Rain Day

The exchange notes Mrs Binks suffers a headache with Mr Binks unsure of the cause. He recalls a rush of blood from holding his head down during a lengthy prayer rain day prior to last.

A Sidelight from the Janitor Philosopher

A playful quote patiently mocks overconfidence in youth and others, attributed to a janitor philosopher in a Chicago Daily News feature. The wry remark contrasts self reverence with hubris toward others and public opinion.

Yirself Ither ‘Paple Chicago Daily News

Tonsorial Artists Sign Stump Confusion at Walnut Hills Barber

An elderly man with long chin whiskers visited MacRobert's barber shop on McMillan street near Kemper lane in Walnut Hills seeking his tonsorials after mistaking the sign Tonsorial Artists for tonsilitis. The barber, startled, drank lather thinking it water while trying to guide the man to sit properly for a haircut.

MacRobert McMillan Street Kemper Lane Walnut Hills eRoberty Cincinnati Inquirer

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for All Stages

The advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh as a constitutional disease through internal use affecting blood and mucous surfaces. It offers one hundred dollars for any failed case and urges sending for testimonials from I J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio. The pills are endorsed as Hall's Family Pills.

Hall J. Cheney & Co Toledo

Bread talk between Jack Jester and Mr Newlywed

A playful exchange from the Ohio State Journal notes a character named Jack Jester refusing manual labor while a Mr Newlywed invites him to share bread context suggesting a lighthearted social vignette from a period newspaper.

Jack Jester Ohio State Journal

Grain-O product promo claims safe for children

Try Grain-O offered as a substitute for coffee marketed as safe for adults and children. It mimics the rich seal brown Mocha look while using grain base and claims gentler digestion. Priced 5c to 25c per package and sold by grocers.

Java L&c

Accustomed to Them

A Yonkers Statesman reader quotes a mother and schoolboy exchange about bad examples. The mother asks Willie if he knows what a horrible example is, and the boy replies he has not seen any other kind.

Willie Yonkers

Career and Character of Abraham Lincoln by Joseph Choate

Promotion for an address by Joseph Choate on Abraham Lincoln covering his early life, struggles, character, and presidency. The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway offers the work for six cents postage to F A Miller in Chicago, IL.

Joseph Choate Great Britain Abraham Lincoln Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway F. A. Miller Chicago Ill

Free Allen's Foot-Ease Sample Offer

An old ad fragment promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder for foot comfort and shoe fit. It claims relief for chilblains sweating damp swollen feet and corns and bunions with a paid 25 cent price and distribution through druggists and shoe stores.

Allen Olmsted Leroy

Grain-O becomes coffee substitute in stores nationwide

Advertisements trumpet Grain-O as a grain-based coffee substitute that tastes like coffee, costs less, and is gentler on delicate stomachs and children. The notices urge readers to ask for Grain-O and tout a well regulated home as equal to a policeman’s beat.

Atchison Globe

Peruna Declared Effective Catarrh Remedy By Politicians And Patient

Congressman B B Deviner and Mrs Mary C Fentress praise Peruna as a quick and effective cure for catarrh with Dr Hartman offering free advice. The ad extols Peruna as a universal catarrh remedy, promising relief from chronic head catarrh and urging readers to seek guidance from Dr Hartman in Columbus Ohio.

B. B. Deviner West Virginia Washington, D. C Peruna Medicine Co House of Representatives Mary C. Fentress Paradise Tex Hartman Martman Dr. Hartman Martman Sanitarium Columbus

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