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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1925
Page
7
A religious reflection contrasts doubt and faith, citing the resurrection as a proof that dispels illusion. It recalls Thomas’s doubt and eventual proclamation of Jesus as Lord and God, urging believers to seek truth through faith in Christ.
Jowett notes how John the Baptist directed attention to Jesus with wholehearted clarity. He argues every interaction should center on Christ, making the speaker fade as the message remains about Jesus. Each person may serve as a pointer through home life, conduct, and daily contact.
The excerpt urges clinging to the Lord not to people and trusting His perfecting power. It counsels against fear of human judgment and notes that earthly anger fades in eternity, quoting M’Cheyne on steadfast faith.
The Mennonite questions education that neglects the heart and leaves the body a nervous wreck, arguing for a balanced approach that nurtures body mind and spirit for a more abundant life.
A Jefferson letter asserts that Jesus ascended and has returned through the invisible Holy Spirit, just as in Jerusalem at Pentecost, emphasizing the ongoing spiritual presence claimed by the writer.
The quote identifies the first and fundamental doctrine of a true religion as belief in a personal Creator, aligning with the Bible’s opening sentence. It emphasizes that the Bible states this concept clearly as foundational.
An inspirational quote frames life as an opportunity and the earth as a workshop. Bruce Calvert urges readers to engage actively and seize their chances.
The maxim urges living to bless others and leave a positive effect on everyone encountered. It emphasizes purposeful conduct, kindness, and making daily choices that uplift those around us.
The article highlights a devotional line by Alexander Maclaren stating that the primary lure for those wandering is the warm proclamation of God’s love, underscoring compassionate outreach over judgment.
The text asserts Grace does not change the metal but stamps it with a Divine image, preserving the material while imbuing it with sacred mark. It frames grace as imbuing inherent substance rather than altering its nature.
A brief quotation from Matthew Henry on preserving church peace by maintaining its purity as the key to harmony within the congregation.
A reflective line notes a paradox of happiness resting beyond reach, hinted as a moral struggle. The text frames joy as a perilous summit where temptation cannot ascend to seize it.
A concise reflection on how small details shape understanding in daily life and interpretation, stressing the weight of minor elements in broader meaning.
The MacMillan Arctic expedition returns with abundant specimens and photo evidence, while Pueblo Bonito reveals a 1,200-person communal complex and a turquoise necklace. Machu Picchu and Inca sites yield key discoveries as Katmai and other volcanic studies advance.
Mabel notes their close tie with Harold while Gertrude reveals two past states of affection. She confesses she was once engaged to him and later in love with him.
A terse dialogue centers on a servant scene with a maid named Ellen. The exchange dates the moment to about three o'clock and hints at social tension within a servants’ hall setting.
In a patter of flirtation and vanity two characters Maud and a boastful fathead trade wry lines about making soap worth a fortune as a comedic domestic moment unfolds. The joke hinges on pride and a cheeky dig at wealth.
A playful verse laments modern vitamins and nutrition while confessing a secret wish for simple pork and beans. The speaker contrasts health fads with humble comfort food, hinting at nostalgia and whimsy.
A light domestic squabble unfolds as a wife recalls being called a "little denar" at marriage while her husband retorts that she has become a "big expense" since then. The exchange reflects familiar marital tensions over affection and finances.
A playful exchange between a young man and a girl centers on love vs reason. The man declares love with his heart, the girl counters that love is a product of the brain. They trade quips about whether emotion or intellect drives affection.
A brief exchange between Mrs. Hoyle and Mrs. Doyle discusses having a car. Mrs. Doyle notes it is similar to others on the trolley line, implying common transportation.
Readers discuss the frustration of finding desired items amid unclear needs. Shopping experts suggest clarifying purpose, listing priorities, and comparing options to streamline decisions.
A humorous exchange centers on domestic strain with a wife lamenting workload and a husband asking about a possible injury hand in affectionate dialogue. The snippet hints at household tensions and playful banter within a couple.
Fragmentary reflective verse prompts readers to consider what fuels great lives and how others can emulate their drive. The lines hint at hidden reasons behind famous achievements and the inner spark that sustains ascent.
A damaged OCR fragment shows a teller refusing to cash a check without an authorized undersetter, addressing a Mrs Newed and asking a responsible person to sign. The line hints at a personal interruption and a request for validation.
Capper's Weekly describes Fred Gould and Pete Champion operating a frog farm near Toledo. A stock feed system feeds 16,000 frogs with daily marsh catches from 8,000 acres to supply about 10,000 pairs of frog legs weekly. Frogs are raised in large pens with a two foot high wire fence and a four foot deep water trench.
A columnist champions correct speech over slang noting slang harms character while clean English helps it. The piece argues women should set the standard and men may use slang, urging feminine example as normative.
The article notes that eight are pumped regularly and run through each pen while heavy sod covers the rest and frogs catch their own food. It does not report what Fred and Pete do during winter.
Edwin McMasters Stanton, secretary of war under Lincoln, served four days after his December 1869 appointment to the U S Supreme Court before his death, a brief tenure noted in history.
A London opinion piece quotes a director threatening an actor in a film scene, saying the gun is loaded with real cartridges to ensure no bungling. The remark highlights alleged coercive behavior on set and raises questions about safety and ethics in production.
A renowned doctor proposes a unifying medical theory claiming all diseases are a single condition. He argues for a general antidote capable of curing every ailment, a concept sparking wide discussion in the medical community.
In a court filing a wife asserts her husband is domineering and cites a dispute over her fishing habits as a symptom. The exchange notes she is expected to bait her own hook, illustrating control within the marriage. The record frames the case as a formal divorce argument citing personal autonomy and marital dynamics.
A line from Passing Show in London shows a modern couple debating revealing their marriage to the bride’s father. The exchange hints at tension between traditional authority and contemporary attitudes toward vows and family approval.
A comical exchange reveals a stenographer translating quirky terms from highbrow customers into slang for the boss. The playful banter highlights office life and language tricks.
A grocery clerk boasts of post graduate courses in higher salesmanship as he explains how he sells eggs. The brief exchange highlights clever persuasion to boost egg sales in a shop setting.
A Columbia Jester editor asks which part of the article stands out and praises Byron quotations as splendid. The scene captures reader and writer exchange with emphasis on literary quotes.
A Covington Kentucky woman Mrs Harry Ashcroft 92 Beech Avenue credits Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Blood Medicine Sanative Wash and Liver Pills with restoring her strength easing bearing down pains and cold sweats after years of weakness and nerve strain She invites letters and neighbor advice. A Missouri woman Mrs T M Boyer Gilman City reports similar improvement after using the Vegetable Compound Sanative Wash and Liver Pills and says she can now do farm work.
The Boston Transcript notes a meteorite in Colorado will be examined for platinum, with radium recently isolated from a meteorite. An ad praises Cole's Arbolisalve for skin healing and advertises 80¢ 60cc bottles from J. W. Cole Co. in Rockford Illinois.
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