Miracle of Cana Sermon on Joy and Divine Provision
Dr. Talmage uses the Cana wedding to argue Christianity expands joy not restraint. He cites the miracle of turning water into wine as a sign that believers may enjoy festive provision and that God meets needs in extremity without denying the festive spirit.
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Dr. Talmage
Europe
Nina
Folindi
Phow
Ciablee
Jesus
Essex
Sreepeville
al Opie
Christ
Chrit
Phon List
Poland
Elijah
Cherith
Dad de Sassyd
Rome
Jesse
Ata
Jesus Christ
Poeatiet
Tess
Desiree
Esther Teassa
Nurobe
Sheba
Cana
Ponce de Leon’s House in Porto Rico and the Fountain Quest
A 390 year old La Casa Blanca in San Juan marks the Spanish explorer Ponce de Leon birthplace and home. He sought the fountain of youth and named Florida on a later voyage. His tomb lay under a Dominican altar for centuries before removal in 1863.
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Porto Rico
Juan Ponce de Leon
United States
la Casa Blaneca
White House
Foncee de Leon
New World
Ponce de Leon
Florida
San Juan
Automatic registry counts visitors at the White House
An automatic register tallies every visitor as they enter the White House. A watchman at the door operates the hand held device, pressing a button for each entry. Congressmen senators cabinet members and reporters are excluded from the count.
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White House
Chorus of Farm Life and Patches at the Homestead
A Lewiston Evening Journal passage paints rural evenings with patchwork chores feeding stock and milking, as a family tends cows and sheep. The narrator extols honest work, frugal meals, and a comfortable homestead, ending with a request for clothes and a peaceful night.
Milk and Cream Preservation and Landscape Thoughts
A Purdue expert warns milk souring comes from bacteria. proper milking hygiene, udder cleaning, and rapid cooling minimize contamination. The article also discusses garden landscaping using shrubs and native trees to enhance views, with ideas on balancing beauty and openness in urban grounds.
From Garden to Table in City Markets
A city market stroll reveals how urban vegetables lose flavor due to city smells and dust, while garden produce stays fresher. The piece argues households should grow their own to enjoy wholesome, crisp vegetables and tastier meals beyond city markets.
Rural landscaping contrasts with Midwestern shrub use
The passage discusses differing attitudes toward shrubs and trees in the Midwest and country yards. It notes locals critique urban decor while farms often favor shrubs, yet often keep grounds dominated by livestock with few trees or shrubs still present.
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Middle West
England Tops Per Capita Coal Use Among Leading Producing Nations
The London Financial News notes England as the largest per capita coal consumer, with four tons per person last year, compared with 2.82 tons in the United States. Total U S coal consumption reached about 193 million tons, while England consumed 154 million tons, highlighting greater U S industrial progress. The paper predicts U S tonnage may surpass the cited figure once full returns are in.
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London Financial News
Ccal
Iic
England
United States
Coal Trade Journal
Stella fears interruption during marriage proposal
Stella-Io trembles as Jack asks Maud-Wau to marry Stella-No. Joowas afraid someone would enter and spoil the moment, and Stella-S0 e350 Beas reveals the anxious scene.
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Stella
Jack
Maud
Literary Portraits Praise In Miss Myrtilla's Collection
A quoted exchange from the Indianapolis Journal lauds Miss Myrtilla's fine collection of literary portraits. The remark notes each portrait appears to reflect someone familiar to the artist, highlighting a sense of recognition in the subjects.
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Myrtilla
Indianapolis Journal
Allen's Foot Ease Promises Quick Comfort for Feet
Ad copy proclaims Allen's Foot Ease powder relieves tight shoes and foot distress. Claims cure for corns bunions swollen flat and sweaty feet. Sold at druggists and shoe stores for 2 shillings. Free sample offered by Allen S. Olmsted of LeRoy New York.
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Allen
Allen S. Olimsted
LeRoy, N.Y
Fultified All Expectations
A fragmentary reminiscence notes a family friend’s remark about Bill’s death and the family’s reaction, suggesting regret and irony as locals recount the event. The garbled OCR hints at sound-alike phrases reflecting community memory and disbelief.
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Bill
Luis
Milk freshness test by finger nail method
A simple test states the Red Cross promotes checking milk by placing a drop on the fingernail to see if it clings. If it stays, milk is good. if it runs off, do not use it.
Carter’s Ink Treated Railways Use Preferred Brand
A Muncie man cleared $1 Saturday by rise in wheat. Cow’s milk should never be given to infants without a pinch of salt. It prevents solidification of the milk. Trainfield will have a new ball park.
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Muncie
Trainfield
Letter Promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Cure
A testimonial from Mrs Annie Tuugpsey of South Hot Springs Arkansas describes ten years of female weakness including leucorrhea womb inflammation and menstrual pain. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash she reports regained health strength appetite and energy and credits the medicine with saving her life.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia Kd
Alcoholic Beverages Across Europe and Nations 1898
A Board of Trade report outlines production and consumption of wine beer and spirits from 1865 to 1898 in Europe the United States and British colonies. It compares tax revenue shares and per capita consumption highlighting France dominating drinking and the UK Germany and US with lower wine intake but high beer and spirits use.
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Board of Trade
Europe
United States
United Kingdom
France
Germany
Great Britain
Cape
London Telegraph
Grain-O: A Grain Drink as Coffee Substitute for Children
An advertisement promotes Grain-O as a nutritious coffee substitute for children. It claims Grain-O is made of pure grains, tastes like coffee when prepared properly, costs about a quarter as much, and is sold by all grocers. The copy urges dispensing it to distribute health.
Big Thunder Plans 3,000 Mile Canoe Trip to Washington
Big Thunder of the Penobscot tribe on Old Town Island near Bangor Maine prepares for a long canoe voyage to meet the Great White Father in Washington. He is 80 but strong and confident he will not fail. The article notes world wine production figures for 1899 from France Italy Spain Roumania totaling about 3.34 billion gallons.
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Big Thunder
Old Town Island
Bangor
Washington
France
Italy
Spain
Roumania
Justice Laughlin Grants Injunction Over Foot Powder Case
Supreme Court judge Justice Laughlin in Buffalo orders a permanent injunction with costs and full accounting of sales against Paul B. Hudson the Dr. Clark's Foot Powder maker and a Brooklyn retailer. The decision upholds Allen S. Olmstead's Foot-Ease trademark and targets imitators profiting from its advertising. Putnam County orchards face caterpillar infestation.
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Justice Laughlin
Supreme Court
Buffalo
Paul B. Hudson
Dr. Clark
Brooklyn
Allen S. Olmstead
le Roy
N. Y
Through Sleeping Car Line Opens to Michigan Lakes Region
The Through Sleeping Car Line from Indianapolis to Grand Rapids Traverse City Petoskey Bay View Harbor Springs Mackinaw City via Pennsylvania Short Lines and G R I R R will open about June ith. Tourist tickets on sale from Indianapolis through car line after June 1 to principal summer spots in the lake region. For times rates sleeping space, contact Pennsylvania Line agent or W W Richardson DD PLA.
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Grand Rapids
Traverse City
Petoskey
Bay View
Harbor Springs
Mackinaw City
Pennsylvania
Indianapolis
Lake
Pennsylvania Line
Gcent
W. W. Richardson
Nell Maude Troubled by Insomnia and Engagement Fate
A brief chat in Chicago News notes Nell Maude suffers insomnia and Bess comments she is about thirty two and has never been engaged. The exchange highlights social pressures on marriage in the era.
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Nell—Maude
Bess
Chicago News
What Will Become of China Quarrel and Health Note
None can foretell the outcome of the foreign powers division quarrel in China. The piece mentions people going to pieces over dyspepsia constipation and stomach diseases. It advertises Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a health aid.
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China
London bakers seek enforcement of old Sunday baking act
Nearly 80 years after Parliament passed the Lord's Day desecration prevention act bakers in London moved to have the George IV era statute enforced again. The law, never repealed, has not been invoked for years.
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London
Mexico’s Nine Year Prosperity Powers Economic Growth
Mexico has doubled revenue exports factory count and could triple banking capital over the decade. The sustained prosperity remains evident as the period continues, signaling strong growth across key sectors.
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Mexico
Native nations expand education and US support
The Chickasaws operate five colleges while the Creeks run ten, the Choctaws have no colleges but possess 160 common schools for higher instruction, all funded by the federal government. A captured papoose story marks time since wars with settlers, and a lamp tip advises adding salt to kerosene to curb odor.
Best for the bowels and June bug nuisance
An advertisement touts Cascarets as a remedy for diverse ailments from headaches to cancer, claiming natural bowel relief with ten cent start and urging caution against imitations. It notes Muncie residents complaining about June bugs as a local nuisance.
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Muncie
Medical Book Free For Men Only Offer
An advertisement offers Know Thyself and The Science of Life or Self-Preservation as free postpaid gifts to male readers who mention the paper or pay postage. It touts a 370 page medical treatise with engravings, 25 cents paper cover, library edition gift 600, from The Peabody Medical Institute Boston Massachusetts.
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Peabody Medical Institute
Bulfinch St
Boston
Mass
Sun Sets on Uncle Sam and Piso’s Cure Advertisement
A damaged 1900 clipping notes a patriotic line about Uncle Sam’s territories causing trouble and an ad praising Piso’s Cure for Consumption as a valuable remedy for coughs and colds from N W Samuel Ocean Grove New Jersey February 17 1900.
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Uncle Sam
N. W. Samuel
Ocean Grove
N. J
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad and Quip About Language
An old advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by claiming it acts on blood and mucous surfaces with testimonials offered. It lists F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio and notes sale by all druggists, alongside a quip about an advanced woman affecting her husband.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Grain-O food drink substitute for coffee
Try Grain-O the new grain based drink for all ages. It mimics the rich color of mocha or java but is made from pure grains and is easy on the stomach. Priced at 15 and 25 cents per package and sold by all grocers. A light brisk pitch ends with a proverb about fortune.
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Java
Red Cross Ball Blue Ad Claims Best Quality
An advertisement touts Red Cross Ball Blue as the best in the world pricing a large package at five cents.
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