All tired out and kidney pills advertised in 1900s ad
A collage of medical and moral notices from an early 20th century paper. Doan’s Kidney Pills are praised by Joshua Heller of Urbana Illinois for curing kidney and back pain after a 1899 trial. Adds on supplements include nerve restorer cures teething syrup dyes and catarrh remedies, plus language wealth trivia.
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Bright
Doan
Joshua Heller
South
Walnut Street
Urbana
Ill
Cunningham Bros
Champaign
Dean
Mr. Heller
United States
Filburn Co
Buffalo
Ball
F. J. Carney & Co
Toledo
F. J.cheney
West & Tevax
Ohio
Warprine
Kirnax& Marvin
All
Hall
The Calling of Life and Sainthood in Public Duty
Dr. Samuel Parkes Crane returns to preach The Calling of Life at Brooklyn's Central Congregational Church for its fifteenth anniversary. He argues sainthood is active devotion combining worship and service, urging renewed personal faith and public deeds to heal nations and lift society toward God.
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Divine de- Lhe
Brooklyn Livers
N. Y
Samuel Parkes Caiman
Central Congregational Church
Europe
Man
Pean
Domitian
Arnold
Rugby
Christ
Corinthians
Ephesus
Cardinal Newman
Kew
John Keble
Richard William Church
Newman
St. Augustine
Jesus Christ
Cedric
Pecine
St. Francis
Cromwell
Wesley
Edwards
Ingratitude as a test of Christian charity
The Presbyterian Journal says ingratitude from those aided in good works should not stir anger. Accept it as self revelation, turn to God, and continue in Christlike service. Your reward lies in pure motives and in following the Lamb, bearing opposition with Christlike grace.
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Christ
Presbyterian Journal
Begin the Day with Rise Lord and Scatter Enemies
John Watson writes that starting the day with the prayer Rise, Lord, and let Thine enemies be scattered can bring peace amid daily trifles. He argues small annoyances cloud faith more than grand trials and urges Christ’s aid in minor moments to maintain God’s presence.
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God
John Watson
Five Dollar Miracle Funds Pastor Salary
A small Western church pastor recounts a faith tested request for rent money. After kneeling in prayer for five dollars, a visiting brother from another church unexpectedly provided the exact amount, despite being a heavy contributor elsewhere. The story appears in the Ram's Horn.
Our Friend Quote by James Freeman Clarke
A compact reflection on friendship describing a friend who knows and loves us deeply, helps in hardship, and inspires renewed hope in the heart through divine breath. The passage centers on trust, support, and spiritual encouragement from a loyal companion.
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James Freeman Clarke
Hygienic Bedroom Hints and Fly Control from 19th Century Papers
The Pittsburgh Dispatch urges healthful sleep rooms: ample size, top and bottom vent windows, washable surfaces, movable light bed, minimal furnishing, and easy cleaning. The Philadelphia Record cautions about common house flies as disease carriers and recommends screening and cheap wire spatter to destroy them instead of poisons or fry papers.
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Pittsburg
Philadelphia Record
Domestic Guidance on Curtains and Classic Recipes
Instruction on laundering lace curtains with shaking, soaking, rinsing, and gum arabic stiffening, plus step by step dyeing to whiteness or cream color and two-person folding technique. Also includes Rhubarb Sherbert Wash, Spiced Cherries, and Plain Milk Soup recipes with detailed preparation and serving notes.
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China
Jesus
Klinv
R.H. Kure, Ltd
Arch St
Phila
N. W. Sauce
Ocean Grove
N.J
Putnam Fapeless
Boston
Ayer
Buckingham
WWE
Jess
J.C. Ayer CO
Lowell
Mass
Ouruarantee
Tower
Over Canadian Co- Limited
Toronto
Carpenter
Carpenter & CO
Louisville
Felgen
Dr. Thurlow
Carolina Specialty Co
Dept. C
Pinebluff
N. C
ORN Mills
Ana Aes
Carolina Millstone Co
Caneron
W. C
Moore County
H. H. Green
Atlanta
Ross
Concord
Niagara
Niagara Wonder
F. O
B. Emporia Express
Universal Dust Sprayer
Emporia Nurseries
Emporia
Tarrart Co
Jay Street
Amped C Co. Company
Uae
W. L. Douglas
Douglas
Corona Colt
Corona
Brockton
Ates
Hege
Salem Iron Works
Winston-8
Aor Book
DR. Thacher
Thacher Medicine CO
Cuatranooca, Tenn
Bromo-Seltzer
Big Lot
J. KE. Crayton
Charlotte, N. C
Ceca Ace Thompson
We College OF Virginia
Christopher Tomp
Dy Dean
Richmond
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