The Sheldon Idea in Topeka Newspaper Plan
The article discusses Rev. Chas M Sheldon author of In His Steps and a March editorial experiment where Sheldon would run the Topeka Capital as Jesus would. Debate grows over whether the project replaces Christ or offers a Christian daily newspaper model respected by leaders like Rev. B H Carroll who praised dreamers.
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Chas. M. Sheldon
Topeka
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Jesus Christ
Kansas
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Jes Christ
Earth
Blood Balm Offer Promises Cure for Pain and Contagious Poison
An advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm B B B as a permanent blood purifier claimed to cure skin eruptions rheumatism and contagious blood poison after other remedies fail. It lists prices 1 per bottle six bottles for 5 and offers a free sample and medical advice with address to Atlanta Ga.
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Buoop Bat Co
Atlanta, Ga
Johnston
Miceigain Drug Company
Dethrory
Miscw
Manila's Corruption by Saloons Under U S Rule
Irwin Hancock argues the greatest reconstruction problem in Manila is imported liquor. He details rapid saloon growth after August 1898, the role of American and native operators, and the impact on Filipinos and soldiers. He condemns officials and calls for action to end the vice.
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Leslie's Weekly
Philippines
Manila
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Escolta
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Santa Cruz
Tentola
A Neighbor's Estimate of Dwight L. Moody
National Magazine recalls Dwight L. Moody from birth on a Northfield farm in 1837 to his death in 1899. It highlights his early lack of formal schooling, wit, and love for his mother, his Chicago Sunday School address with Lincoln, meeting Sankey in Indianapolis, and their European tour. It notes over 400000 in gospel hymn book sales funding church work and Moody’s schools built on Christ founation, stressing his use of music and earnest appeal over oratory.
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National Magazine
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Northfield
Lincoln
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Young Men’s Christaan Association
Indianapolis
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Chicago
Europe
Listner
Christ
Yonn Wesley
England
America
Lincoln Reflections by Grosvenor in The Commonwealth
A reflective essay argues Lincoln’s greatness transcends appearance and fame. It urges living men to emulate his sincerity, resilience, and purpose, noting the difference between public perception and character, and urging humble effort over grand but empty dreams.
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Lincoln
The One Day Cold Cure Claim
A Greenville Reflector snippet touts Fermatt's Chocolates Laxative Quinine as a quick cure for colds and sore throat. It also includes a quip on gossip and a statement about market fluctuations.
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Kermott's
Fermatt's Chocolates
Insurance for Women and Real Estate Tricks in 1900s Ads
A discussion on life insurance for women as a savings and protection tool outlines endowment plans and future security for children and old age. A Philadelphia real estate agent recounts a wife’s clever purchase ruse to induce agreement, followed by an ad for Dr Bull's Doug list Syrup claiming relief for consumptives.
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Edward Bok
Ladies’ Home Journal
Philad Lilla
West Philadelphia
Iis
Wives wortit 31 sensational line prompts debate
A comic dialogue questions a claim that in parts of the Philippines a wife can be bought for a dollar. Mr Naggett responds ambiguously noting some may be worth it, provoking outrage and skepticism.
BISMARCK'S IRON NERVE AND DR KING'S LIFE PILL AD
A promotional blur for Dr. King's new life pills claiming they boost brain power and vitality. The ad links to Bismarck's iron nerve and asserts strong health through the product sold by T. Whitehead & To's Drug Store.
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Dr. King
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