Convention Reflections on Missionary Duty and Interfaith Critique
The article reports on a Christian convention focusing on evangelization, unity, and challenging non Christian religions. Speakers including Dr James I Vance and Dr Zwemer discuss Hinduism Islam and Christianity, praising Jesus Christ as central to mission, and stress youth leadership and sacrifice for global gospel outreach.
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Christ
India
James I. Vance
Vane
Federated Council of the Churches of Christ
Calvary
Hell
Jenvier
Jesus Christ
God
Zwemer
Islam
Globe
Mohammed
W. A. Montgomery
Jesus
Tanlac hailed by nurse as remedy after long illness
Mrs D L Travia of Peoria Illinois a nurse with eighteen years of experience testifies to Tanlac relieving her chronic appendicitis like symptoms after seven years of poor health She reports rapid improvement within days and seven bottles completed with renewed strength calm nerves and restored appetite Trade names Ideal Pharmacy Pleasantville Drug Co John E Howell Fred L Mick and B A Osborn are listed as sellers in several towns.
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Tanlac
Pella
The
Ideal Pharmacy
Pleasantville
Pleasantville Drug Co
Swan
John E. Howell
Bussey
Fred L. Mick
Knoxville
B. A. Osborn
Pennies by the Ton in the Junkyard of Coin Vending
The article explains how vending machines collect vast pennies weighed for value and sorted from refuse like lead weights and buttons. It notes that machines convert pennies back into circulation via the U S Treasury, with occasional gold pieces or jewelry found in the machine’s intake.
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United States Sub-Treasury
Witty exchange hints at office routine humor
An employer asks a new office boy if the cashier knows the afternoon tasks. The boy responds that he is to wake the cashier when he sees the boss coming, revealing a lighthearted office dynamic and a misunderstanding about duties.
If You Can't Smile Don't Go In
A hospital vestibule card urges visitors to avoid discouraging words and to enter to offer help only. The author notes a smile brightens faces, spreads cheer, and brings sunshine, quoting that cheerful hearts light even dark places and urging shared warmth.
Abandoned babies fare better than average in New York
The Christian Herald notes New York figures show 11 percent of abandoned infants die before age two versus 13 percent of all babies born in the city. Proper care, air, warmth, regular feeding by trained unmaried women improves outcomes, suggesting foundlings may thrive with better nurturing than some mothers provide.
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New York Association For the Improvement of the Poor
New York
The
Christian Herald
Miner Rastus Returns to Calumet Trade
A dialogue features Rastus claiming to have resumed work in the mining business. He asserts he is engaged in kalk mining, answering questions about the type of mining and denying other mineral focuses. The source uses period dialect and implies a historical labor context.
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Rastus
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Seventh Ave
Peoria
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Hill's
Cascarae
All Deng Steree
Castoria
T. Plette
Pella, la
Stewart
Steward
Stewarts
Buffalo
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