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Newspaper
Oak Park Vindicator
Location
Oak Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1900
Page
4
The census data show Canada’s population rising from 3,635,024 in 1871 to 4,324,810 in 1881 and 4,833,239 in 1891, an increase of 11.76 percent over the prior decade.
The proposal suggests that women who cannot knit sew wash or cook should be refused marriage. It states that daughters of wealthy men should not be excluded from marriage under the rules.
Local notes show the Rehberg Catlin dancing academy drawing large crowds with 700 pupils last year and a strong start this season. Social events include a euchre party in Laylea Hall Oct 2 and a cake walk debut at Smith's school Oct 3. Nearby residents discuss gas lighting and a barn demolition amid community activity.
Postmaster General Franklin was dismissed by the king in 1774 for supporting colonial measures. Elected to the post in 1775, he personally visited most offices nationwide, not visiting Charleston. The count of offices did not exceed fifty.
The article notes that opening another’s letters is a penitentiary offense today yet was legally granted to the President, Congress commander, state governors and the secretary of foreign affairs. It recalls a 1792 repeal and cites 1844 English practice by Sir James Graham revealing Mazzini’s letters to Austria.
Cast steel manufacture in India traces back over 2000 years with wrought iron work of similar antiquity. An enormous ten ton pillar near Delhi’s Kutub complex is believed to be about 1800 years old.
Major General George Henry Marshall, who presided at the Pretoria court martial of Hans Cordun the would be kidnapper of Lord Roberts, had not seen active service before going to South Africa. He has spent nearly forty years in the army and went to command the artillery in the war.
In a letter published in Moscow Sven Anders Hedin, noted traveler, describes an excursion into Thi bet and a path not previously attempted by Europeans. He reaches Lake Lobnor and reports discovering on its shore magnificent ruins of an ancient city with broad roads.
Formosa now controls the camphor product of the world. Japanese annual output dwindles to 300000 pounds and China never exceeds 220000 pounds, while Formosa supplies about 6000000 pounds each year.
An excerpt presents a sermon by Hepworth praising a living faith and the choir as a pathway to heaven. It extols breathing order and the growing life of many, referencing George Eliot in a reflective, devotional tone.
A sermon on practical faith, urging selflessness as true religion. It contrasts selfish gain with giving, highlights Christlike love as the core of Christianity, and urges daily acts of kindness to heal sorrow and strengthen community. It warns against Pharisaic hypocrisy and stresses living by love in thought and deed.
A farmer’s seed lesson spoken as a spiritual teaching by George H Hepworth. It emphasizes not hoarding time or wealth but sharing to gain happiness and spiritual success. It asserts that selfless actions echo back as personal gain.
A reflective piece on childhood upbringing and ideals. It argues the home shapes future character, urging parents to model virtue and faith. True manliness and womanliness come from trust in God, resilience, and contentment with one’s lot, not envy or complaint.
Reflective meditation on dropping faith and living with trust in God. The excerpt contrasts human worry with divine care, urging daily reliance on providence and simple blessings. It highlights the innocence of children as a model for steadfast trust.
Christian Endeavor topics outline a week long study from Oct 22 to Oct 28. Each day pairs a theme with Bible verses including worry peace contentment and trust. The schedule closes with the Sunday message Do not worry referencing Matthew 6 25 34.
A series of quotes from Rev N Woodside Bishop Potter Rev Frank Talmage Rev D A Blose Rev C R Neet and Rev A Lazenby discussing the restraints of divine law on behavior money use church influence the day of rest and the balance between labor and recreation in American life.
A compilation of assorted claims from early 20th century press citing dairy free notes on Austria coal nut mushrooms and a new Isolation cure in musical science. It lists statistics on Australia meat consumption doctors in practice and a Bristol schoolhouse for colored children.
An old advertisement claims drastic pills remove “everything in sight” and offer quick relief for headache and constipation. The copy promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as an ecally perfect remedy, selling for 25 cents at local drug stores Traill and Cooling’s and Chas. P. Miller’s.
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