Industrious Hannah and the Christian Mother’s Call
Dr. Talmage extols Hannah as the model industrious Christian mother shaping Samuel. He praises her prudent decisions, education of her son, and devout sacrifices, contrasting worldly comfort with spiritual duty. The sermon lauds maternal influence on future leaders and the reward of faithful parenting.
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Talmage
Washington
Deborah
Abigail
William Fell
Hannah
Elkanah
Elkanal
Samuel
Eek Hanah
Hannal
Ethanih
Jeromia
Enihu
Pohu
Zuph
Lamonet
Geel
Beathless
Adie
George
John
How to Bandage a Cut Finger
A simple effective finger bandage by Dr. Hermance promises firm hold and quick return to work. The article critiques plaster and court plaster while detailing a linen bandage method with double knots for security and comfort. It also notes fashion shifts toward red hair among New York women and concerns for stage costumes.
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George Hermance
New York
Broadway
Paris
Totten Offers Astrological Theory Of Earthly Troubles
Lieutenant A C Totten links current troubles to planetary alignments and says all planets except Earth align near perihelia within years. He predicts disasters on Earth then a Messiah rule centered in Jerusalem and a rise of justice, while noting his Bible and math background and unsettling influence.
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Earth
Jerusalem
Totten
What Defines a Magazine in a Child’s View
A dialogue where a father explains that a magazine stores explosives while a son questions why a periodical filled with bike ads is called a magazine. The exchange toys with the dual meaning of the word and uses playful names.
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Puck
Clarence
A Child Enjoys Syrup of Figs As Family Remedy
The pleasant flavor and gentle action of Syrup of Figs provide soothing laxative effects. It is praised as an effective family remedy for costive or bilious parents and children, with gratifying results and a bottle recommended for every home.
Shadows on Wall Scare Roxborough Family
In Roxborough Philadelphia shadows on a wall alarm Mrs. Susan Wheeler and neighbors. Hundreds gathered as moving figures appeared nightly until investigators traced the cause to arc lamp light on Ridge Avenue near Shur's lane casting pedestrians' shadows on the wall.
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Philadelphia Inquirer
Susan Wheeler
Frog Hollow
Roxborough
Ridge Avenue
Shur’s Lane
Local Western Exchange Sparks Dark Humor
A terse exchange portrays cowboys in a Western setting debating violence and a corkscrew remedy in a humorous skit. The dialogue hints at mercurial attitudes toward danger and survival in frontier life.
Woman reports relief from headaches with Kay Renovator
A Nebraska woman from Omaha states years of sick headaches and stomach pain ceased after taking Dr Kay’s Renovator. The advertisement says the product is sold by druggists for 25 cents or 1.00 and available by mail from B J Kay Medical Co Omaha Nebraska with a large sample and booklet upon request.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West & Traux
O. Waldhing
Kinnan & Marvin
C. C. Thayer
Anita
Iowa
Dr. Kay
Theatrical Row Sparks Banter and Patent Remedy Pitch
Scene features a witty line in a farce as a playwright admits a mistake while a manager argues the line was accidental. An ad touts Wiso's Cure for Consumption and Mrs Winslow's Sporatise Syrup for children, including claimed benefits and price per bottle.
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New Athens
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