Graysville Baptismal Revival Draws Huge Attendance
The Graysville district enjoyed a thriving revival with 112 seeking blessings at the altar and about 1,000 in attendance. Fifty to sixty-two received baptisms by sprinkling and immersion as Rev. W S Alexander led the Christian church rites and evangelist Bro Cooper preached zealously.
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Marlowe Arnett
Idaho
Newt Wees
Chicago
Ed Arnett
Bert Hawkee
Bicknell
Fred Cooper
West York
Bert Yager
Otterbun
Ind
Caughey
Ross Turman
Pastor Johnson
Bro. Cooper
Johnson
Methodist Church
W. S. Alexander
Union Christian College
Christian Church
Bro. Alexander
Edgar Ransford
Windfall
Kokomo
Angels' Food vs Onions and Garlic
A religious reflection contrasts manna as heavenly bread with craving for worldly pleasures like onions and garlic. It urges Christians to find Christ alone sufficient, tasting the Spirit in Him, and to reject earthly diversions that spoil devotion. The piece meditates on manna’s symbolism and the believer's sufficiency in Christ.
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Jesus
Egypt
Christ
Christian
God
Noted Vet Recommends RAT SNAP for Rats
Dr H H Etler endorses RAT SNAP for rat control around his hospitals. He uses it every three months whether or not rats are visible and says it gets them every time. Available in three sizes 35c 65c and 1 25 sold by Turman Riggs and H V Bennett.
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H. H. Etler
Turman & Riggs
H. V. Bennett
High Rice of Forgery in Britain Historical Punishments
A rough account notes three centuries ago forgery in Britain carried death or severe branding, with earlier penalties including pillory ear removal nose mutilation and perpetual imprisonment. It ends with a health advertisement urging protection with Tan lac.
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Britain
Stort-Sighted Policy Sanctions Desperate Power
A fragment argues that ill advised policy harms the welfare of the strong and wealthy by empowering a few desperate individuals to ruin others. The text frames the government as forgoing aid and letting risk fall on a superior class.
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Stort
Addison
Rat Snap Claims to Rid Plainfield Cellar Rats
Mrs Tepper of Plainfield New Jersey says rats kept a servant girl from entering the cellar. She bought RAT-SNAP which allegedly destroyed rats and mice and prevented odors. The cake product is claimed to be non attractive to cats or dogs.
No Word Feelings in Quirky Boston Diner Dialog
A brief, humorous exchange in a Boston setting features a diner patron asking for change and a waiter insisting it’s not requested. The dialogue captures local speech quirks and everyday urban humor from the era.
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Boston Transcript
Catarrh Remedy Promises Quick Local and Blood Action
Hali's Catarrh Medicine combines a local ointment for rapid relief with an internal tonic that acts through the bloodstream on mucous surfaces to rid the system of catarrh. Sold by druggists for over 40 years by F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.
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HALI
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Fat Man as Zone Enemy Boycott D Context
Christopher Morley notes in a Boston Trans script that the fat man is his zone enemy and therefore must follow the injunction to love one’s enemies.
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Christopher Morley
Boston
No Camera Fiends Then
A humorous note from the Dallas News praising Pharaoh's daughter for choosing to bathe by the river rather than posing for a camera, highlighting a preference for natural behavior over staged image making.
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Pharaoh
Dallas News
The Child of Hope and the Christian Faith
The text speaks of the child as a citizen of the kingdom of God and describes faith love and hope as central to Christian life. It emphasizes that through Jesus Christ believers become children of God and understand the reason for their hope.
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Lord Jesus Christ
Jesus Christ
God
Looking Glass Reflection Echoes in James Letter
A biblical verse warns that hearers who do not act are like a man who sees his face in a glass and forgets what he was. The quotation stresses the link between hearing and doing. It preserves the classic sermon tone and scriptural diction.
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James
Nobody's Safe Widow Cites Danger in Marrying Bystanders
The Kansas City Star quotes a maxim on widowhood and peril in marrying an innocent bystander, presenting a wry local take on social caution.
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Kansas City Star
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