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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1903
Page
2
An old remedy claims to cure swelled glands pimples rashes and scrofula by purifying blood. It says B B B heals ulcers eczema cancers and chronic conditions by providing pure blood and stopping pains. The text asserts many cancer cases cured and warns of lasting blood poison.
Advertises undeveloped southern lands near the Illinois Central railroad as undervalued with strong climate and shipping facilities. Promotes free circulars Nos. 1-10 on Kentucky, West Tennessee, Mississippi, and Louisiana homeseekers and investors, addressed to J. F. Merry in Dubuque, Iowa.
Rev. Adoniram Judson Kempton preached his first sermon to a large First Baptist Church congregation. He urged preaching focused on Jesus Christ and Him crucified, arguing the age needs a personal Christ over social reform or mere doctrinal debate.
Adoniram Judson Kempton born 1867 in Nova Scotia, educated at Acadia College and Rochester Theological Seminary, served Madison Wisconsin church before moving to Mt Carroll Illinois. He led rapid growth, oversaw a new edifice plan, and earned praise from ministers for enduring faith and steady leadership.
Rev Kempton opens with guidance to First Baptist Church Muscatine on duties of pastor and members. He asks what shall I preach and presents the sermon subject The Modern Church's Opportunity with two supplementary aspects from pulpit and pew.
For the Fourth of July the Iowa Central railway will sell round trip excursion tickets on July 3 and 4 at one and one third fare to all points within a 200 mile radius with return limit July 6. See ticket agents for particulars.
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