Reglect Hot Dour Salvation Careless Christian of the Day
A weekly sermon critiques societal indifference to religion and eternity. It links religious apathy to childhood neglect, love of wealth, and shallow belief, arguing that true morality stems from steadfast faith and the heritage won by Christ.
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Christ Winkel
Minn
Piaman
Jesus Christ
Bagatelles
Miamimon
Jesus
Jesus Gamrist
Calvary
Patchy OCR Clip Mentions Names and Locations
Fragmentary text references multiple names and places with unclear context. It appears to list individuals such as West Truam and Taleda along with organizations or groups, but lacks coherent events or dates to form a definite news item.
Railway President Urges Dress for Success in Job Hunt
A rail way chief urged young men to present a neat appearance when seeking work. He advised spending twenty dollars for a suit, three dollars for shoes, and fifty cents for a haircut and shave before asking for a job, as cheers erupted. A mock applicant then claimed a position on the line, illustrating the point.
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Tolava
Harker
Ife
Ely's Cream Balm and other nostril relief remedies of the era
An array of early 20th century patent medicines is advertised. Ely's Cream Balm touts quick relief for nasal catarrh and hay fever with trial and larger sizes, while Winslow's Soothing Syrup promotes soothing cough relief and Allen's Foot-Ease offers free samples and a powder to ease tired feet. The patchwork ad copy mixes testimonials with promotional claims and distributor details.
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Ely
Fly Bros
Warren Street
New York
Messrs
Ely Bros
Ark
JOM
Scholta
Frank E. Kindlespire
Proberta
Cal
Allen
le Roy
Aten
Dressed in Petticoats at Rest in Montague Grave
Frank Lashaway, born in Bay City, hid his sex for decades by dressing as a woman. He was buried in petticoats after forty years of cross dressing begun to avoid conscription. The tale spans his schooling, love interests, and a life spent in disguise.
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Frank Lashaway
Montague
N. Y
Frank
Bay City
Mich
Lewis County
New York
Salmon Creek
Laymarket
Lashaway
Bill Bearded
Frankie” Lashaway
Sherlock Holmes Outdone in Deduction Tale from Philadelphia Record
In a Philadelphia Record excerpt Lew Sherlacher recounts a streetcar deduction feat. He notes a friend sought a pugilist and, via a diamond in Lew Bailey’s tie, signals the boxer’s presence on a different car. The narrator explains he deduced the misdirection from the car behind.
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Lew Sherlacher
Sherlock Holmes
Lew Bailey
Bailey
Lew
Philadelphia Record
Old servant’s clever retort on predestination lessons
Hamilton Mable quoted an old Civil War era tale at the Aldine Association about a former slave who joined the Presbyterian Church. Asked by his master if even the elect are doomed, the man replied with quiet wit that he had never heard of anyone elected who was not a candidate.
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Hamilton Mable
Aldine Association
Presbyterian Church
George
New York Times
Jury duty sparks claim of intelligence in Chicago
A Chicago News excerpt notes a back-and-forth between Diggs and Biggs over a recent jury summons. Diggs challenges the claim of intelligence while Biggs defends the decision to serve.
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Diggs
Biggs
Chicago News
Sultan of Turkey's Pianist Duke Teaches Daughter Daily
The Sultan of Turkey is an accomplished pianist who practices five hours daily and spends a couple more hours each day instructing his daughter in piano.
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Turkey
The First Foreign Missionaries In Acts Chapter Thirteen
A Sunday School lesson on Acts thirteen covering Barnabas and Saul’s selection by the Holy Spirit, their voyage to Cyprus, and their confrontation with Elymas the sorcerer. Sergius Paulus’s conversion is noted with Paul’s bold rebuke and miraculous blindness as a sign of faith.
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Antioch
Barnabas
Simeon
Niger
Lucius
Cyrene
Manaen
Herod
Seleucia
Cyprus
Salamis
John
Paphos
Barjesus
Sergius Paulus
Saul
Elymas
Paul
Syria
Orontes
Holy Ghost
Apostles
Goves
Sergius Panius
Hell
God
Jesus
Neh
Heaven
Cigarettes of Coffee Interest European Society
Coffee leaf cigarettes attract European society with forms like tobacco and claim harmlessness even in excess. Smell and flavor differ from tobacco yet are pleasant, and the product is said to discourage tobacco taste. The coffee leaf cigarette reportedly draws well and offers comfort to smokers, sold by chemists amid rising demand, especially among women.
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Cemecka Reorveytt
Hquil Ceticuna Ryaolyv
Charter House
Lendon
Rue de la Paix
Paris
Porte
Cam
Beaton
Cone
Fighting Bobs and Cats in India Dinner Tale
A story recalls Lord Roberts’s aversion to cats during a Indian dinner. He insisted a cat was present, though hosts swore none could enter. He grew faint and had to leave, later revealed a hidden cat behind a screen causing the scene.
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Bobs
Lord Roberts
India
Peru man writes long congressional biographies manuscript
Ora M. Enyart of Peru Indiana has nearly finished a manuscript detailing biographies of about 7300 Congress members from the first session onward. He spent over two years gathering facts by letter and through many books, intending to offer the work to Congress for government publication and distribution.
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Ora M. Enyart
Peru
Ind
Congress
Enyart
Indianapolis Journal
Wiles of a Serpent in a Quiet Poetry Evening
A rainy evening kept the small audience away from an entertainment planned as poetry reading. Two poet friends attended. one carried six poems, the other only one. The six read by Flo contrasted with the single poem, prompting curiosity about the outcome.
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Flo
Lousville
Birthday gifts hint at couples early years
Tit Bits notes a couple named Sharpe and Whealton exchanging books on birthdays before marriage. Sharpe recalls she gave him A Perfect Gentleman on his birthday, and after a year of marriage she gave him Wild Animals I Have Met on his last birthday.
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Sharpe
Whealton
Rheumatism Cure Promises Relief From Dodd's Kidney Pills
Lake Sarah Minnesota May 12 Hearing of a cure for rheumatism Mrs Hildebrandt tried Dodd's Kidney Pills after many medicines failed She found relief and now says she is real well The woman adds a note of praise for the remedy ending with a line about songwriters.
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Lake Sarah
Minn
Dodd
Red Cross Ball Blue Sold At Feeding Grocers
Advertising pitch claims GOOD HOUSEKEEPERS choose Red Cross Ball Blue for washing bluing often sold at feeding grocers for five cents.
Pacification of Filipinos Emphasized as Desirable Policy
The statement argues that pacifying the Filipino population should be pursued with strong merit due to its high perceived importance and benefits. It frames pacification as essential for stability and governance in the region.
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Peruna
Tnneceseary
Iierits
Col. E. v. Gresham
Perna
Union
Peruna Medicine Co
Cadumbus
Waelst
Heb
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Nile
West
TRUAM
Taleda
Watling Kinnan & Marvin
New Yorke
Larce
Ace
Conrad Jackson Hese Company
Cinel Nett
Ohio
NSIO
Eee
Morris
Ly Dco
Ated Eis
N. U
Indianapolis
Winslow
Oman
Home Women
Vogeler
St. Jacobs Oil, Ltd
Baltimore
Ne de Roux
Europe
Mamie Herbert
Elmwood Ave
Buffalo, N. Y
Empire State Fortnightly
Buffalo, N.Y
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. Pinkham
Mamie Herpert
uDire
Mr. Puraski
Quaker Hog Remedy Co
GEO
Wwwagner
Indianapolis, Ind
Queen & Crescent
Southern Railway
Chicago & Florida
Chicago
Cleveland
Detroit
Toledo
Pittsburg
Louiisville
Cincinnati
St. Augustine
New Orleans
Florida
W. J. Murphy
W. C. Minearson
Gen't
Cincinnate
Canada
Manitoba
Assinibois
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Western
Alabastine Company
Grand Rapids, Mich
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