Religion and Health for Longevity from Dr. Talmage
In Washington 1899 Dr. Talmage argues religion boosts longevity by treating health as a Christian duty. He cites Bible verses and historic ages to claim practical religion opposes dissipations and strengthens body, nerve, and heart for a longer life.
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Louis Klopsch
Washington
Talmage
David
Adam
Methuselah
Vespasian
Peter Zartan
Ole
Paul
Troas
Church
Ile
New York
Brooklyn
Earl of Bridgewater
Charles Sell
God
Lord Byron
Missolonghi
Edgar A. Poe
Baltimore
Napoleon Bonaparte
St. Helena
Austerlitz
Europe
White Star Line
Liverpool
mid-Atlantic
London
St. Petersburg
Peking
Australia
California
Sfere
Daniel
Robust health and faith in Christ hailed as life span booster
A sermon extols practical religion as a tonic for longevity. It argues that faith eases fear of death, reduces worry, and promises eternal life, using biblical imagery of salvation and the afterlife to urge acceptance of religious truth over earthly anxieties.
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Wall Street
Jesus Christ
Jerusalem
Earth
Heaven
Hell
Jesus
Eternal Hill
God
Adam
Red Sea
Moses
St. Paul
Archangel
Manifold Moore Learns of Son Killed in Philippines Battle
Word reaches Manafield Moore of Caldwell township that his son Robert Tf was killed on the field of battle in the Philippines during an encounter with insurgents August 24. He was in company FE of the Wit cieth Fown, served until mustered out, then rejoined the regular army in the Twenty-third regiment. The letter bore no further details.
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Towa
Union
Duluth
New Orleans
Savery
Des Moines
New York
Eastern Financial Houses
Central Town
Great Lakes
New Road
Winona & Western
Gulf
St. Louis
Byers
Fifty-ninth
Iowa
Vinton
Dubuque
Waukon
Oelwein
Dubuqines
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Charles
Relief Bureau
Manafield Moore
Caldwell Township
Robert Tf
Philippines
Witcieth Fown
Twenty-third Regiment
Paroled Man Curtis Leaves Anamosa Prison
Editor Curtis walks free from Anamosa penitentiary after serving sufficient time and agreeing to rule adherence. Remy Curtis, from Wyoming County Jones, received a five year sentence on bigamy charges.
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Curtis
Anamosa Penitentiary
Remy Curtis
Wyoming
Jones County
Many New Banks In State Highlight Growth In 33rd Bank
The secretary of state incorporated Nichols Savings Bank as the thirty third bank organized in the state this year. Officials say this tops last year’s count and places the town second nationally in bank numbers.
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Nichols Savings Bank
Town
Coroner’s Jury Clears Multiple, Binds Des Moines Dispatcher
The coroner’s jury in Town City reports four deaths in a freight wheel wreck near Oxford. It finds John Jones, a rain dispatcher in Des Moines, not criminally responsible after an error in an order caused the collision. Jones has disappeared.
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Oxford
John Jones
Des Moines
Jores
Recluse Army Vet T. R. Brown Dies on Isolated Epworth Farm
T. R. Brown, a West Point graduate who lived alone on a farm near Epworth, died suddenly while working. He left an estate estimated at $100,000 with relatives in Maine and Wisconsin.
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T. R. Brown
Epworth
Fort Yes
West Point
Maine
Des Moines Man Kills Wife then Flees After Shooting
Joseph Tramimer shot his wife twice in Des Moines and fled. The couple’s body was found on the river bank with a bullet wound to the temple, marking a fatal domestic shooting case.
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Joseph Tramimer
Des Moines
Ths
Consolidations expand Des Moines Woodmen Camp to largest world size
Report from Marshalltown notes Johu P. D. Vail elected president of the Central Iowa Spiritualists at camp meeting. Des Moines now hosts the world’s largest Modern Woodmen of America camp after consolidations with U. S. Grant and Des Moines camps.
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Central Iowa
Marshalltown
Johu PD. Vail
U. S. Grant Camp
Des Moines
R.G. Wilson
Sne City
Webster City
John
Atlee
Mort Madison
Bodens
Mason City
Nelson
Sioux Rapids
Breer
John R. Prime
Low National Guard
Fifty-Second United States Volunteers
Niagara
N.Y
Dubuque
First Congregational Church
Barlington
W. J. Brinton
Washington
N. Grant
Manney
Bondurant
Polk County
John Shane
Lhirteenth Town Regiment
Vinton
Moses B. Walker
Burlington Road
Ottumwa
Chicago
William Knecht
Blairstown
Jacob Coppess
Babe
Stanwood
Frank Tile
T. M. Sinclair
Cedar Rapids
Third Fire in Wales Wakefield Feud Shocks County
The Wales Wakefield feud damages property and escalates with a latest blaze in John's township near Centerville. Residents report multiple fires amid ongoing hand to hand fights and shootings, though no prosecutions have occurred.
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J. M. Wales
John's Township
Centerville
Proclamation on Return of Fifty-First Iowa Regiment
The mayor of Council Bluffs proclaims the return of the Fifty-First Iowa regiment. Troops are expected to land at San Marco in late October and reach Council Bluffs by November 1. The city plans a grand welcome with thousands expected to greet the volunteers before they disperse.
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State Press Association
Late Young
Des Moines
Association
State Typographical Union
Central Town Press Association
Iowa
Octogenarian Society
San Mraneigevo
Byers
Cornnell Blutty
Lawa Las
Connell Thatta
Judge Shims Rules On Bankruptcy Proceeding
Federal Judge Oliver 2. Shims of the Sioux City district issues guidance on how to proceed with the Mussel bankruptcy case. The ruling notes that Olfel had no notice and suggests Russell should seek discharge for personal liability or an individual release, or issue notice to Olfel before declaring the firm bankrupt.
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Oliver 2. Shims
Sioux City
John S. Mussel
Russell & Otel
Russell
Shiras
Olfel
Drussell
Beet Sugar Convention Set for October 18
A beet sugar convention will be held at Clear Lake October 18. Prof GC Curtiss of the Iowa Experiment Station at Ames, C Jr Saylor U S Department of Agriculture official, and other industry leaders organized the meeting inviting Iowa businessmen and farmers.
Whipped by a Woman Stirs Clearake Sensation
In Clearake a painter named Nelson was horsewhipped by Mrs. W Howard after Nelson allegedly made improper advances. The confrontation occurred in Bromley’s shoe store when she confronted him and used a concealed whip to discipline him for abusive behavior.
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Clearake
Nelson
W. Howard
Automobiles Not Practical in Iowa Yet Says Liverymen
Des Moines liverymen report thorough investigation showing automobiles are not practical for Iowa at present. Steam carriages are deemed the cheaper and more practical option for the country when automobiles arrive in general use.
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Des Moines
Tate
Iowa
New Prison Industry Expands Iowa Foundry Capacity
A casling foundry is added to state prison manufacturing with Anamosa hosting a plant producing steam radiators. Piping bears a water mark. The foundry aims to supply heating apparatus to all state institutions. Convict labor reportedly equals private contractor work.
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Anamosa
Widow Sues Over Husband's Death In Rail Accident
Mary Backus files one of Dubuque's heaviest suits against the Chicago Great Western seeking 20000 dollars for the death of her husband a brakeman killed when timbers on a car extended beyond the end struck him in Stanley last year the lawsuit centers on the projecting timber.
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Dubuque
Mary Backus
Chicago Great Western
Heavix
Stanley
Backus
Suis
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Hunter
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Madison
Tunter
Sttate Press Association
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McKnicht
Lowa
Railrond Bulli
First Baptist Church
John MacVicar
W. M. Walker
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W. Gc.i. A
Roy Stone
Department of Agriculture
G. Warrison
Smith
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Knoxville
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Enwegae
Mitchellville
Cherokee
Iowa State News
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Shims
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