Baptism of Jesus Lesson from January 28 1906
The article explains Mark as the action driven gospel, omitting infancy, and presents John the Baptist as forerunner. It describes Jesus' baptism in Jordan, the Spirit descending as a dove, and the Father’s voice, noting baptism’s meaning and the Trinity’s approval. It frames Jesus as inaugurating ministry with this rite.
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Mark
Peter
Matthew
Luke
Jesus
John the Baptist
Isaiah
Lord
John
Judea
Jerusalem
Jordan
Nazareth
Tim
Miss Ida Tarbell and the real cost of education
A Cedar Falls Record excerpt argues Tarbell’s high minded view of education would not help if one faced practical matters like meeting an eighty dollar payroll on a Saturday night with a thirty cent bank balance. The piece contrasts theory with everyday need.
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Ida Tarbell
Ida
Cedar Falls
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Harmless for Children
An ad asserts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is perfectly safe for children, containing no harmful substances and effective for coughs colds and croup. It urges mothers to use the product, sold by KF. D. Stubenrauch, and markets seasonal notes about shoes and marriage customs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KF. D. Stubenrauch
Scott's Emulsion: strength and purity from cod liver oil
The advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion as a universal strengthener made from cod liver oil. It claims global reach, emphasizes taste improvement, and markets the product for weak children and delicate adults, noting price and distribution through druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Amiability and the misperception of strength
The London Spectator argues that amiability is not tied to weakness or stupidity. True amiability requires avoiding fear, yielding on minor disputes, and not impeding others harmless privileges. Praise aids growth while injudicious blame harms, especially for the young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Spectator
Succeeding at Work by Bringing the Whole Self
A man should go to work each morning fresh and vigorous, not exhausted or dispirited. Bring full energy, creativity, and strong individuality to tasks, or results will reflect weakness. The piece warns that lax effort and sleep loss undermine success and satisfaction.
Mit Osmoend Well After Run After People
A fragmented line shows a speaker thanking heaven for a run after people who moved on. The fragment hints at pursuit and relief but lacks full context or clear outcome. The piece reads as a stray exclamation from a longer dialogue or diary entry.
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Mit
The Dog Says It All A Local Huntsman Notes
A Houston Post quote reflects on dogs, stating they show a single emotion at a time. The speaker argues dogs cannot be deceitful or political, expressing joy through tail wagging and barking, and anxiety through whining, with eyes less telling than a dog’s tail.
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Houston Post
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Promises Quick Relief
An ad copy touts DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve for piles sores cuts and boils claiming instant relief and inflammation reduction through rubefaction aiding natural healing. Sold by H M Langerak. plus a joke from Harper’s Weekly and a light cartoon caption from Washington Star noting a dog’s misperception of danger.
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DeWitt
H.M. Langerak
Local reader praises Dr. King's New Life Pills rise
Mrs Mary Brown of 20 Lafayette Place Poughkeepsie N Y endorses Dr Kings New Life Pills as a reliable pleasant laxative for stomach liver and bowels. The ad copy notes 25¢ and is vouched by druggist Henry M Langerak with a paying Indian theme and scattered stray verse quotes from newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Brown
Lafayette Place
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Stomach Ailments Boost Chamberlains Tablets in Potterville
J R Cullman a Potterville Mich druggist reports strong sales of Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets saying they are easy to take and consistently satisfactory. He advises customers to try them and notes no complaints. In addition the piece praises steadfast conviction and moral courage.
Modern Miracle Cure Story From Woodford Tennessee
A townsman praises Dr King’s New Discovery for Mrs Mollie Holt of Woodford Tenn who suffered severe lung infection and near death from coughing up pus. After urgent use the medicine reportedly sparked rapid improvement leading to full recovery and renewed health. Guaranteed cure advertised with a 41.00 bottle offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie Holt
J. O. R. Hooper
Woodford
Tenn
Henry M.langerak
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Finx
Gotton
Dutton
Fass
G. Warner
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Roesler
Trav
Swanson
Y. Burney
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Ind
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Swangon’s
Ray
MI Lui
Barry
LaFollette
Batores Swanson
the Sunday School
Geo
E. Murphy
Brookings
Jesus Mark
Sean
Pearl Street
New York Sc
Jamie
Harper’s Weekly
Erastus
Washington Star
Spotted Panther
Wille
Houson Post
Grace Medical Co
Des Moines
Sarah Vickers
New Sharon
Dru
Vander Lindens Bazar
H. C. Ver Ploeg
Dr. Miles
Miles
Memphis
Mak
St. Louis
Charles Goobbee
Miles Medical Co
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Lippincott’s
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