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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1904
Page
8
A selected verse pattern offers contrasts of hardship and relief. It frames storms, pain, and falsehood as preludes to calm, healing, truth, and joy, asserting hope through recurring paired lines and hopeful closures.
A Sunday School lesson outlines Jesus teaching in Galilee and healing a paralytic brought by four men. It notes Jesus forgives sins, the crowd at Peter's house, and the dramatic roof-entry to bring the paralytic to Jesus. Collier's Weekly adds a stark contrast with reports of St Petersburg cellar dwellers and a hidden dairy in the Winter Palace.
The article reflects on Jesus healing a paralytic to show his authority to forgive sins. It contrasts the value of spiritual health with physical healing, noting scribes’ blasphemous thoughts and Jesus’ reply. The piece emphasizes miracles as signs of divine power and asks how Jesus teaching affects hearts.
A recounting of a handsome youth who spoke at Lee's birthday in Atlanta and earned honors before moving to New York. There he rose quickly in legal and political circles, becoming a favored figure in public life. The piece notes sturdy stock and genteel breeding as his credential.
The narrative recounts a former Atlanta orator and New York assistant district attorney whose rise to influence devolved into drinking and moral decline. Once a favorite at the national convention, his associations corrupted his youth, ending with delirium tremens and loss of status.
In a light domestic tale, Don Senga laments his unwieldy name Nebuzardan and vows to marry someone with a simple name like Mary. He meets Happy Holmes, a neighbor girl with a sunny disposition, and, drawn by her warmth, falls in love, hoping she will not mind his awkward moniker.
Don Nye proposes to Happy Ness Nye amid a tangle of names Nebuzarad on Nye and Kerentappuel Happy. They learn their true names only after engagement, as Happy reveals her middle name Ness and Don discovers his is Don rather than Don Nye. They joke that Shakespeare would approve their fate.
Three commercial tourists exchange war stories at a downtown hotel describing how a young man from the East joined a firm with a $1000 salary and $5 daily expenses, saved $2000 that year, and then started his own business becoming a competitor. They note firm liberal expense practices but warn about overcharges in travel. A fellow salesman recalls a Ohio Kentucky trip, comparing expense accounts and a $50 overcoat charge.
Jason Trench in Smart Set argues that the Japanese wife lacks equality with her husband. The husband is the head, obeyed and served in private and social life. Wives rarely accompany husbands socially and geisha influence becomes their public face, while conjugal affection remains private and muted.
A brief note discusses the excessive strain placed on average teams of horses and the hoses drawing a heavy load, highlighting inefficiencies and need for better practices to reduce wear and fatigue on animals and equipment.
An odd period ad claims Dr J A Lomas of South Bend Indiana has discovered a universal remedy curing rheumatism neuralgia kidney and digestive ailments along with catarrh and nervous skin disorders. The physician allegedly sends the cure free to anyone who writes his address and states the ailment, promising a return mail delivery.
A discussion drawn from Our Dumb Animals argues that rough handling and forcing horses through rough terrain wastes effort. It estimates that avoiding needless strains could save thousands of yards of labor yearly and yield healthier, longer lasting teams. The piece urges drivers and owners to practice care for economic and animal welfare benefits.
A story from Parish and Home about Queen Victoria quoting an old farmer Mr Smith who improved a plow and prayed for ideas. He recalls comforting his crying son with a broken whip to illustrate care from heaven and the fatherly guidance he trusted for his work.
Advertisement seeks trustworthy representatives for an old established business. Salary 21.00 weekly plus expenses, paid weekly in cash every Wednesday from head offices. Carriage provided when needed. References and self-addressed envelope requested. Colonial, 332 Dearborn St., Chicago.
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