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Newspaper
Piqua Daily Press
Location
Piqua, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1917
Page
1
Hundreds of women in the city report renewed health and energy after taking Phosphated Iron capsules. A satisfied user calls it the goods and urges others to try the supplement, sold by Greenamyer & Co. in Piqua and at leading druggists.
The State War Board appeals for corn meal as a substitute for white flour to support soldiers and allies. It urges wheatless days and meals and promotes corn bread as an American crop, noting simple formulations using corn meal sour milk and basic ingredients.
The musical comedy You're In Love by Arthur Hammerstein will likely attract large crowds at Marr's Opera House on Thursday January 3. The production features scenic and costume quality, with a cast including Miss Edna Pendetto, Marguerite Strasselle, Alice Johnson, Silvia Radcliffe, Raymond Crane, W. H. White, Harry T. Hanlin, Ralph Whitehead, Billy Corton, and Maxson and Brown, noted eccentric dancers.
The Associated Bible Students announce no lecture in Macca bees Hall Sunday due to the I B S A Convention in Memorial Hall Dayton. Rev. Wm B Irwin, pastor of Bleadville Pa Presbyterian Church, will preach both morning and evening next Sabbath. he leads a large Western Pennsylvania congregation and is a noted Hr ie P bytery speaker.
Sunday service at 10 45 a m subject Christian Science Sunday school at 9 20 a m Wednesday testimonial meeting at 7 40 p m Free reading rooms open Wednesday Thursday and Friday 2 10 to 4 p m Welcome to everyone This church is a branch of the mother church in Boston Mass First U B Church GC W Stephens pastor Holy Sabbath sermons and services listed Sermons include Turning a New Leaf and The Way of Escape from Temptations Prayer meetings noted All welcome in any service
Pastor H T Bailey leads a Sunday school at 9 15 with H E Sims as superintendent. Morning sermon at 10 30 on The Old and New Year. P S C E at 6 45 led by Miss Dora Johnson. Evening lecture by the pastor at 7 30 on The Jolly Old World. All urged to attend at year end.
St Pauls Baptist Church and other local churches announce Sunday school times in English and German translations. German services at Germania Church and Presbyterian services with Rev. Irwin in both morning and afternoon slots. New Year services, last board meeting of the year, and Christian Endeavor details included. Green Street Church, Favor Hill Mission also provide service and teaching times for the day. Prospective attendees urged to join and bring friends.
An eminent scientist warns many cats are susceptible to plague and may die from acute or chronic septicemia. He contends that cats infect themselves by eating infected material.
German efforts to break French lines in Verdun renewed with two assaults north of the Carnieres wood. a trench was briefly penetrated but quickly repelled. On the Italian front artillery activity lessened between Assegatelau and Brenta, while duels between Brenta and Piave continued. Austro German air squadrons lost 11 planes near Treviso and Monte Bellino in aerial battles with Italian aviators.
Dr James of Harvard argues men use less than one third of their power and resist extra demands. The piece links wage gains to rising living costs and asserts personal advancement comes from outpacing the average, urging readers to speed ahead to reveal their true worth.
A Pennsylvania Grit quote urges pairing talent with effort. Special gifts promise greatness but many fade without action. Genius without effort yields a wasted life. Better to pair ordinary talent with hard work than dream without pushing forward. Use mind and body together to overcome discouragement and earn a lasting mark. Spunk drives success.
A landowner with great flocks instructs his steward to oversee the young herd, ensuring they are well fed and well bred. They invest time and care, and the young grow strong and numerous, prospering in the pastures. The tale centers on wealth tied to the future through careful stewardship.
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