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Newspaper
Montpelier Herald
Location
Montpelier, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1908
Page
3
Orison Swett Marden argues in Success Magazine that reliance on others harms individual purpose. He urges every person to embrace unique gifts and avoid imitating heroes or clergymen who copy Beecher, noting imitators rarely achieve lasting impact.
A Bible study class of Hebrew boys at the New Haven YMCA studies the Old Testament as part of a youth program. The exchange hints at broader themes of circulation of money and gender capacity in discourse, framed within a terse, humorous dialogue.
The passage praises a battle description for its plain style free of stock phrases. It notes Lord Wantage as an unfazed soldier similar to Grant, and remarks that true action occurs in small, brave groups rather than with mounted officers or grand formations.
Hiram the shoemaker of Willowby hears a talk by a visiting astronomer at the town hall. He notes the speaker’s remarks on weather and the moon, joking that the talk needed waxing. The event adds local color to daily shop life in Willowby.
A November 29 lesson on temperance argues self-control as a hard won, ongoing practice. It cites Isaiah and First Corinthians, noting victory over lust and indulgence builds character, with warnings about pride and societal decline and comfort in faithful remnant under divine protection.
testimonial from James J. Smith of Durmid Virginia dated 1906 praises Cuticura Soap and Ointment after a severe infant eczema. The account claims dramatic skin recovery and remission following treatment.
Mrs Enos Shearer of Centralia Washington recalls years of weakness sleeplessness and swelling limbs. After doctors declared no cure and she was given up she credits Deans Kidney Pills with her recovery and soon returning to health. Sold by dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. The piece also notes an automotive joke from Harvard Lampoon and mentions piles ointment and Idaho election results with women county treasurers and school superintendents.
Dr Hi J Saunders, a Chicago chemist, develops a protoplasmic material to fill hollow noses and restore smooth facial contours. He reports success in forty cases where wrinkles and sunken cheeks are corrected using injections that produce a non irritant, long lasting fill encased by fibrous tissue.
A Laurel Nebraska note recounts a Fulton Gazette editor’s Canadian tour praising law and orderly society in western Canada. It cites strict liquor licensing, church and school prominence, high wheat yields of 40 to 50 bushels per acre, and generous land offers of 100 acres free plus 160 acres at $3 per acre.
A testimonial describes a standard remedy for women addressing displacements inflammation ulcers fibroid tumors irregular pains backache bearing down feelings flatulence dizziness and nervousness. Mrs Pinkham invites women to write Lynn Massachusetts for advice and claims thousands cured.
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