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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1898
Page
4
A Fort Scott woman, married and young, sues a Kansas City doctor alleging his ad photographs were obtained by false pretenses after she was surprised to see her image in a low-necked dress used in his advertising.
The text argues that the start of the SpanishAmerican War tempers public expectancy for naval actions in the West Indies. It warns Americans to resist impatience and accept that war is vast, hard, and dangerous and that a nation can be unprepared, heightening labor and difficulty for the government.
The article questions U S stance on retaining the Philippines and expanding the Monroe doctrine. It cites opinions from The Philadelphia Inquirer arguing the doctrine should broaden beyond isolation era limits as steamships and cables shrink distances. It discusses potential implications for regional acquisitions and U S influence worldwide.
A fragmented critique discusses reader perceptions of a publication named The Porker and its stance on political and social issues. The piece notes mixed reactions to coverage of Spain and military topics, with mention of Voices referencing public sentiment and media bias.
The article discusses fears that U S belligerence could trigger European militarism and debt. It cites M Cornely on French debts tied to military costs and Captain Parker advocating universal conscription in the North American Review. It analyzes Civil War costs and draft history, arguing naval power matters more than a large army for the United States.
Reported last week in Indianapolis, a rumor spread that Sampson's fleet was surrounded by water, a play on the idea that ships could be enclosed by a river or sea. The source notes the strange double meaning of surrounded and water in the urban tale.
The sermon uses Leviticus imagery of two birds to explain Christ’s sacrifice and the cleansing power of Jesus blood. It contrasts the defenseless dove with the slain bird and argues believers gain freedom and heavenly aims after redemption. The talk stresses being washed in blood, spiritual liberty, and heavenward flight.
Minister Thomas, lacking a flag at the Swedish capital, had one made with an eagle atop a gilded staff. On Gustavus Adolphus day the flag was raised, pleasing locals and press. Since then stars and stripes have flown in Stockholm, especially on Washington's Birthday, Memorial Day and the Fourth of July.
In early Congress a South delegate opposed the eagle on the silver dollar calling it king of birds and unfitting for a republic. Judge Thatcher suggested a goose as humbler and useful on dimes. The southerner challenged Thatcher, who declined, noting he would always accept a joke over a duel. The incident ended in goodwill with no clash.
A terse speech fragment shows Mrs D asking what to do after her wife died and Mr M responding with a methodical, grave reply to bury her.
A traveler describes how pillar boxes in India astonish locals who believe they house spirits. Some worship the boxes and even address the spirit aloud while posting letters, while others perform devotions before and after posting and leave copper offerings.
The notice promotes Missouri Pacific Railway and Iron Mountain routes linking St. Louis to Texas and West Coast points, listing lines to Kansas City Wichita Atchison St. Joseph and Omaha plus Colorado Shelf Line to the Rockies Utah Montana Idaho Oregon California. It touts Pullman cars observation sleepers and recliners, inexpensive excursion fares, and the Sunset Limited California service from Chicago and St Louis with biweekly departures. Travel pamphlets and rates are available from G A A Deane Jr traveling agent in Indianapolis.
Population of Egypt grows by nearly 30 000 people, a 43 percent increase over the last fifteen years, highlighting rapid demographic change in the country.
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