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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1905
Page
8
Small country homes may be lit by acetylene gas praised as the best light. It is easier on the eyes than kerosene cheaper than kerosene as convenient as city gas sparer than electricity and safer than any. No odorous lamps to clean no chimneys to break. Per light cooking it is convenient and cheap. Acetylene is made in the basement and piped to all rooms and out-buildings. Complete plant costs no more than a hot air furnace.
An advertisement claims PILOT Generators produce acetylene gas with reliable simple construction and safe operation. The booklet After Sunset explains more about acetylene. dealers can request a selling plan and supply details from Acetylene Apparatus Mfg. Co. Chicago address.
A New Orleans Times Democrat item recounts a lawyer’s tale of a man accused of stealing a cow. The suspect, jailed for the grand jury, pleads innocence in a flawed missive, promising repayment if freed and offering a corn related payoff. The anecdote illustrates pretrial leverage in a pending lawsuit.
A man recalls an early romance with a woman who kept a lock of hair. Years later his wife discovers the token and fusses over it. He tells her the lock is the sole souvenir of a lamented pet dog that bleached its hair, prompting her incredulous reaction.
A Welden Illinois woman credits Grape-Nuts with lifting her from severe stomach trouble and headaches after a failed recovery. She gained 20 pounds in weeks, regained strength, and says she now does all her work while two sons thrive on the cereal. The ad urges getting the booklet The Road to Wellness with every package.
A study of Jeremiah's imprisonment in a cistern dungeon and his rescue by Ebed melech the king's servant. The lesson examines his enemies, the king's reluctant intervention, and Jeremiah's continued captivity until Babylonian conquest. The text emphasizes divine commission, righteous conduct, and Gentile generosity in salvation.
A brief report records two cinnamon harvests in Ceylon during the colonial period. It notes the yields and continued trade activity, highlighting the crop’s economic importance for the province and its merchants.
Gun cotton enough to kill a man was found in an infernal machine described as a gift cigar Lex and received by Precinct Police Captain Miles O'Reilly. This marks the third such deadly device sent through New York mail in four days, with two earlier reaching banker Jacob H. Schiff and Gurgenheim's Sons.
The Brooklyn preacher argues Abraham as God’s friend shows true friendship with God requires shared tastes, loyalty, generosity, and pure conduct. He cites biblical figures and the medieval Friends of God to urge readers to like God, defend His name, and serve His will.
Rev. Silvester Whitehead urges readers to count Bible letters from Genesis to Revelation and read the letters eighty times, warning that fourteen hundred and thirty thousand souls have already sunk and a million more will die before missionaries can reach them. He argues these facts should move hearts and move angels to weep.
The speaker urges believers to wait on the Lord in prayer for salvation protection and stability through Christ. He emphasizes seeking the exceeding great and precious promises and offers the plea of faith through Jesus name as the intercessor and hearer of prayer.
Reverend F B Meyer speaks on character built from daily acts. He notes knitting needles and common materials can create noble fabric of character, stressing the method over the act itself and the care with which small daily deeds are done.
An old medical blurb urges women nearing menopause to heed warning signs and seek Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to strengthen the nervous system and body. It cites symptoms like hot flashes, headaches, dizziness, and irregularities, and mentions free advice from Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn, Mass. Also includes assorted short fragments from other items and ads about cures and oddities.
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