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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1906
Page
8
Poem expresses joy in loving the Lord and seeks steadfast faith and strength to resist temptation. The speaker asks for divine guidance to keep from straying, promising unwavering devotion and eternal happiness with God in Mitchell, Iowa.
The prompt presents a devotional line from Luke 18 13 focusing on mercy. reference to Connection indicates a religious publication or section. The item emphasizes a humble plea for mercy rather than self righteousness.
This article summarizes Jesus teachings on persistent prayer and faith drawn from two parables. It contrasts the forgiving mercy of God with a self righteous Pharisee, highlighting a humble publican who pleads for mercy and is justified. It also notes the need to endure in prayer despite delays, urging believers to maintain faith in anticipation of Christ’s return.
A convention quarterly note emphasizes true righteousness through repentant humility. It warns that proud souls face danger as God resists the self righteous while blessing the humble who seek Him. Prayer should spring from humility, not demand.
A reflective note describes Japanese customs where a guest outstays welcome is gently treated by the hostess. She prepares an exquisite luncheon and places it in a wrapped box, secretly sending it away while household members are absent, prompting the guest to depart quietly.
Seventy five years ago locomotives had no whistles and used a tin horn. A 1823 accident spurred engineers to seek a louder signal. George Stevenson met a musical instrument maker and devised a horn that screeched when blown by steam, leading to the modern locomotive whistle.
A Galveston Sea Wall note praises safety gained from flood protection while Texan E W Goodloe of Dutton Street, Waco, credits Dr King’s New Discovery with five years of use for curing a long running cough. It is described as effective against Coughs La Grippe Croup Whooping Cough and pneumonia prevention. It is sold by Langerak’s drug store at 50 cents and one dollar with a free trial bottle.
A preacher may reuse sermons as long as they retain impact. Some messages deserve repetition because truths recur for new ears, while others lose force with time and should be retired. Even repeatable sermons must be revisited with fresh passion to avoid dull routine.
A poor minister and his wife face unpaid medical bills from the doctor. The doctor, stern yet humane, hands the wife a ten dollar note instead of demanding payment, then leaves without a word. The scene underscores poverty, compassion, and the doctor’s quiet generosity.
Eminence Ky editor Major Hamm recalls a brutal four year old attack by Piles and credits Bucklen’s Arnica Salve bought at Langerak’s drug store with curing him in ten days and preventing further trouble. The salve is praised as the quickest healer of burns, sores, cuts and wounds.
A light summer scene shows Senator Joe Hawley amid dog tales to win support. A cottage tenant asks for help and Hawley quips that he cannot compel his family to eat dogs, highlighting social tensions and rural humor.
Leslie Matlock rode out to alert Lexington and then carried the alarm to Ione and valley ranchers. His race against the flood saved over 100 locals from danger as he preserved the warning through darkness and rain on a tired horse.
John N. Pleasant of Magnolia Indiana says the pills stop bilious attacks and constipation. The product guarantees satisfaction or money back, priced at 25 cents at H M Langerak’s drug store.
Rock Island lines offer summer tourist tickets from Pella Iowa to Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo at 21.75 dollars from June 1 to September 15 with return by October 31. A July 10 to 15 special round trip rate of 19.25 dollars applies for Elks Annual Meeting travel to Denver July 16 to 21 with return by August 20. Additional cheap rates to Glenwood Springs Salt Lake City Ogden Yellowstone and Pacific Coast. Details available from Pella Rock Island ticket agent.
A vintage ad extols nerve force as the key to all bodily functions from brain action to digestion urging that weakness causes weariness irritability and sleep disruption. It promotes Dr Miles Nervine and Anti Pain Pill as nerve-strengtheners with a money back guarantee from the Miles Medical Co Kilchagy.
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