The Surgeon Jesus in a Merciful Art of Healing
Dr Talmage extols Christ as the divine surgeon whose powers heal blindness deafness and paralysis, curing chronic afflictions without cost. He contrasts earthly medicine with Jesus life free service and envisions a future where suffering ends and worship of the Savior endures.
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Talmage
Job
Hezekiah
Shumen
Asa
Nebuchadnezzar
Sorki
Parre
Biekmam
Elparde
Goa
Christ
Sunday School Lesson on Becoming Like Children
A religious text excerpt interprets Matthew 18 about greatness in heaven, humility, and caring for little ones. It emphasizes kinder conduct, avoiding offense, and moral warnings about leading others astray. The passage cites related verses from Mark and Luke and ends with a devotional note.
The Children's Friend and The Sinner's Saviour Commentary
Summary questions probing lessons from Mark 9 and related verses about humility, childlike faith, and avoiding sin. It notes the disciples jealousy over greatness and Jesus call to become like children, the danger of offenses, and guardian angels, with prompts to read verses 1-14 and reflect on mercy, conversion, and salvation concepts.
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Jesus
Galilee
tCaper
Wiel Elass
Kingdom of
Heaven
Kingdom of Christ
Judaus
Verry Orm
Church of Christ
Chidren
Christ
Peter
Kingdom of Heaven
Nicodemus
God
Wanted a Wife
A humorous item from New York Weekly with Mr Oldchapp expressing a wish for a wife. Miss Antique jokes about marriage as he explains his now squeaky office chair and how a wife might own a sewing machine with an oil can. The exchange plays on domestic domesticity and comic misfit expectations.
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Miss Antique
Mr. Oldchapp
New York Weekly
Rumors Fly About China Cited By Philadelphia Times
The Philadelphia Times notes rumors circulate about China, saying many lack solid backing and are floated as if unsupported.
Millions for Baseball and Health Seekers
A penny pamphlet notes millions spent yearly on baseball yet more for health. It urges readers who have lost hope to try Hostetter's Stomach Bitters, claiming it strengthens digestion and cures dyspepsia constipation biliousness and weak kidneys.
Colorado Coal Mine Deaths Share Heavy Toll
Last year forty-one lives were lost in Colorado coal mines. This equates to one death for every 173 miners employed.
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Colorado
Children Are Cares Yet Uncertain Comforts
A concise note reflects on children as duties and depended comforts, noting how parental worries mix with moments of joy and uncertainty in family life.
The Careful Consumer and The Cascarret Endorsement
A warning against substitutes and false advertising. The piece urges buyers to trust established brands like Cascarets Candilartic, noting universal popularity and world endorsement. It cautions about sellers offering substitutes to steal reputational value.
Africans Taken as Slaves From Their Country
A historical note records that from seven to nine more than 3,560.09 Africans were taken from their country as slaves, indicating a sizable forced migration during the period referenced.
Hall's Catarrh Cure endorsed by Toledo firm
Frank J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo advertise Hall's Catarrh Cure with a 100 cash reward claim for incurable cases. The notice, dated December 1896, includes a notary statement by A W Gleason and promotes internal use to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Also mentions Peruvians and public roads.
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Statre
Cro
Crys
Toren
Lovaas Cousiy
Franny
Hei
Frince
Ft. J. Cheney & Co
Veledo
Fiatum
Hall
Frank J. Cheney
Ald
A.W. Gleason
Notary Publix
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Drusens’s
Allen's Feet-Fase Powder Ad for Shoes and Foot Aid
Do Your Feet Ache and Born shake into your shoes Allen's Feet‑Fase powder. It makes tight or new shoes feel easy. Cures Corns Bunions Swollen Feet and Sweat ing Feet. At all druggists and shoe stores 2e. Sample sent free. Allen S Olmsted LeRoy New York.
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Allen
Allen S _ Olmsted
LeRoy, N.Y
Careless Health Ad Claims For Cascar ets Candy
An old advertisement extols Cascar ets candy as a cure for digestive ills claiming it cleanses bowels and restores health with ten cent trials. The copy warns against imitations and includes a quip about perseverance and St Helena.
Wittiest bicycle skirt sparks witty exchange
The Chicago Evening Post features a humorous exchange where a woman asks about her bicycle skirt and a man calls it one of the wittiest he has seen. She repeats a quip on brevity as the punchline lands.
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Chicago Evening Post
Excursion to Bethany Park Pennsylvanian Lines
A scheduled tourist excursion runs from July 17 to August 13 to Bethany Park Indiana via the Pennsylvania Lines. Excur sion tickets sold for Bethany Assembly with return travel valid through August. Daily Assembly includes programs led by skilled men and women.
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Bethany Park
Ind
Pennsylvania Lines
Dineckinac Island Rail Tour via Monon Route
Tickets on sale daily to Sept 20 with final return by Oct 31. Fare $24.75 for round trip via Chicago Marquette and Munising or direct line back. For details contact any Monon agent or KRP Algéo, PD. P. A., Indianapolis Indiana.
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Dineckinac Island
Monon
Chicago
Marquette
Munising
KR. P. Algeo
PD. P. A
Indianapolis
Ind
Sleeping Car Service Expands Between Indianapolis and Detroit
Detroit sleeping car and Wabash R B will again be placed in daily service in late May making the line the sole through sleeping car route between Indianapolis and Detroit. Tourist tickets sold from June 1 to Detroit via St Clair River points Niagara Falls and Canadian summer resorts. details from Pennsylvania Lines agents or W W Richardson Indianapolis. There are nearly 0,000 more women than men in Russia.
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Wabash R. BR
Indianapolis
Detroit
St. Clair River Points
Niagara Falls
Canada
Pennsylvania Lines
W. W. Richardson
Ind
Poor Fellow. The forlorn maid’s lament over a fallen lover
A terse verse lament from a grieving maid a dead lover in the Philippines is recalled by an Atlanta Constitution reader who urges that the reader would conclude she should have followed him. The brief item underscores wartime loss and the callousness of ridicule toward sorrow.
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Philippines
Atlanta Constitution
Unseen Parental Interference Sparks Tense Moment
In a brief exchange from the Philadelphia Record a young couple clash as the woman hints at parental disapproval while the man asserts their bond remains strong. The sharp line underscores family tension amid intimate fallout.
Half Hours with Insects: A Lively Bee Half Hour
London Tit Bits reviews a newly published book titled Half Hours with Insects describing a vivid, entertaining half hour with a bee. The piece highlights charm and whimsy in natural history.
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London
Through to Atlantic City Seashore Excursion Details
The Pennsylvania Lines announce a Thursday August 9 through sleeping car service from Indianapolis at 3 05 p m to Atlantic City via Philadelphia and the Delaware River Bridge. Round trip fare is 15 dollars to Atlantic City Cape May Anglesea Avalon Holly Beach Ocean City Sea Isle City Wildwood Ocean City Maryland or Rehoboth Delaware. Tickets valid on regular August 9 trains with a twelve day return limit. For a folder on seashore resorts apply to W W Richardson D PT A Indianapolis.
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Pennsylvania
Atlantic City
Indianapolis
Philadelphia
Delaware River Bridge
Cape May
Anglesea
Avalon
Holly Beach
Ocean City
Sea Isle City
Wildwood
New Jersey
Maryland
Rehoboth
Delaware
W.W. Richardson
D, PT. A
Pennsylvania Short Lines Opens Through Sleeping Car Route
The Through Sleeping Car Line to Grand Rapids Traverse City Petoskey Bay View Harbor Springs Mackinaw City via Pennsylvania Short Lines and G R and IL RR opens about June 7. Tourist tickets available from Indianapolis after June 1 for lake region summer travel. For details contact the Pennsylvania Line agent or W W Richardson DP A.
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Grand Rapids
Traverse City
Petoskey
Bay View
Harbor Springs
Mackinaw City
Pennsylvania
Indianapolis
Lake
Pennsylvania Line
W. W. Richardson
Dp.a
Grain-O new food drink for children replaces coffee
An advertisement touts Grain-O as a nutritious grain based drink for children that tastes like coffee but costs about a quarter. It claims health benefits the more children consume Grain-O receives and says it is sold by all grocers in 15 and 25 cent sizes.
Dropsy treated free by Atlanta doctors ad claims
An advertisement from H. H. Green's Sons of Atlanta proclaims free dropsy treatment and touts themselves as the world’s greatest dropsy specialists. The piece also notes a reader's testimonial for Wise’s Cure for Consumption and a humorous travel quip about palm-leaf fans at a station.
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H. H. Green
Picnic Tale Reveals Early Cake Bakes
A playful remark at a picnic centers on a woman who boasts of waking at 3 AM to bake a cake, highlighting the crowd pleasing quirk and the lighthearted mood of the event.
Grain-O coffee substitute marketed for all ages
Grain-O promotes itself as a pure grain drink replacing coffee with a rich mocha like color. It claims gentle digestion for children and adults, costs a quarter to a third of coffee, and is sold by grocers with packages priced 15 and 25 cents. Dr. Kline’s Invigorating Tonic is advertised separately with a free trial offer from Philadelphia. There is a brief aside about a girl's affections with no clear connection to the Grain-O item.
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T. Felix Gourauws
Mooh
I. A. Sarre
Like the Deadly Under Current Disease Beginnings
A warning on sudden weakening of mucous membranes that can start disease in lungs head throat stomach or any organ. It asserts a single underlying cause behind diverse illnesses and hints at sudden onset.
Peruna Promoted as Cure for Winter Catarrh
An advertisement asserts winter catarrh weakens the system and inflames the delicate pink membranes. It claims catarrhal ailments like pneumonia colds fevers arise from catarrh and insists Pe-ru-na is the only remedy that reaches the right place and cures.
Moasquito on Shoulder Described as Majestic Like Elephant
A fragment notes a moasquite perched on a shoulder appearing as bold and grand as an elephant. The odd simile hints at a striking, surreal scene with a creature perched high and calm.
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Heeb
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Zaiser Cathcart CO
Ipdianapolis
Tis
Thompson’s
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