The Modern Home A Word To Parents
A sermon urges parents to value their children's souls, citing a Arkansas land tale and a London street preacher. It contrasts rich neglect with humble, faith-centered homes, praising the mother's influence and recalling a dying boy's plea for prayer. The piece emphasizes Jesus Christ as the eternal hope for all families.
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Arkansas
Christ
God
Jesus Christ
London
Imitation Irish Lace and a Doorstep Surprise
Lizzie recounts a comic home visit gone awry as Mr. Sykes rings and Art arrives instead. The fudge mishap and Lizzie’s ruse spark laughter and suspense, with Lizzie promising another meeting that night.
Where Are the Laborers in the Spiritual Harvest
A sermon reflects on Matthew 9 36 to 38 warning that the harvest is plenteous but laborers are few. It urges prayer for workers in God's harvest, contrasts material wealth with spiritual abundance, and calls leaders to teach and lead toward divine truth without worshiping Caesar over God.
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David
Jesus
Kingdom of God
Earth
Eliot
Christ
Caesar
God
Weighted by empathy and daily acts of help
Quotes on love happiness sorrow and helping others. George Eliot urges tenderness and aiding strangers. Wagner reflects on sanctity of life and shared humanity through experience and compassion.
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George Eliot
Wagner
Marcus Aurelius on duty and aid in assault
A quote asserts not to be ashamed to seek help when performing duty like a soldier. It argues that even a lame person may reach battlements with assistance, emphasizing teamwork and resilience.
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Marcus Aurelius
Gentle Path of Softness per Saint Francis de Sales
The quote encourages choosing gentleness over harshness as the natural human makeup resists force and yields to gentleness. It frames softness as superior in guiding behavior.
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Francis de Sales
Heraldry’s genesis in prehistoric totemism and signs
The New York American traces heraldry to prehistoric totemism seen in totem paintings on oars, canoes, weapons, and house pillars and tattoos. It claims early coats of arms arose from savage superstitions linking people to animals like cranes or bears, revealing origins of noble families' symbols.
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New York American
Writing Prayers as Faith Expressed in Pen
A writer argues that prayers written by believers can convey genuine faith and desire. The piece questions whether God notices thoughts alone or if penned supplications enhance faith and devotion, citing various forms of written prayer and personal practice.
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New York
Temperate virtues and wit in one noble man
A quotation from Steele notes that a man can possess temperance generosity valor chastity faithfulness and honesty while also showing wit humor good breeding mirth and gallantry on many occasions to display mastery of these higher virtues.
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Steele
A Man's Best Desires Measure His Possible Duties
A Brent quote on how a man's desires reflect his possibilities and the tough duty he should undertake. It notes that the hardest obligation is the one he ought to fulfill above all else.
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Lizzie
Art
Mr. Sykes
Father
Brent
Local notes and visits from Farmersburg Indiana 1910
A long list of short items from Farmersburg Indiana includes travelers returning from Arkansas and the river with fish, medical moves, mine accidents, sales of livestock and goods, church activities, school terms ending, and arrivals of visitors. Notes mention Miss Grace McLenna visiting from Chicago, Rev J M Bradbury baptisms, and a discussion on the origin of the day known as Sunday.
Lion Grabs Child as Cage Danger Felt in Pittsburg
A fierce lion in a Pittsburg cage fondled a child’s hand during a dangerous moment. The ad portion urges Dr King’s New Discovery for colds and croup with testimonials, claiming cures for babies and various lung ailments. Prices 50c and 1.00, trial bottle free, guaranteed by Joe K. Smock & Son.
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Pittsburg
Joe K. Smock & Son
Social notes from Sulivan and nearby towns
Mrs Alice Dudley visited Sulivan Sunday. Merida Route attended church at Little Flock last Sunday night. Miss Martha Woodard called on Mrs Minnie McMahan Monday evening. Dinner guests with Mr and Mrs John Clark included Ziba Shields. Families of McCammon and Shields noted. Mrs Francis Nash passed through Tuesday. Anna Nash and Mary called on Minnie McMahan Friday. Jefferson Tague passed through Thursday. Henry LaFollette family visited Eslinger home Sunday. Laura Woodard called on Josie Woodard Saturday night and Sunday. Sarah Moore Pheba McMahan and Hobart Dix visited Jemima Dix Thursday. Jennie Hughes called on Edna Clark Thursday evening. Don Dudley visited his grandfather Murdock Saturday night.
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Alice Dudley
Sullivan
Merida
Little Flock
Martha Woodard
Minnie McMahan
John Clark
Ziba Shields
George McCammon
Anna Clark May
Pearl McMahan
Hugh McCammon
Fannie
Johnnie Shields
Francis Nash
Fragmented OCR item on 26 TDS RIA surf event
Limited readable text shows fragments of a 26 TDS RIA surf activity. Mentions surface level terms with no clear names, dates, places, or outcomes to confirm.
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement and testimonials
One Hundred Dollar reward offer for incurable catarrh by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Endorsed by Walding Kinnan Marvin, Toledo wholesale druggists, who vouch for F J Cheney and his firm. Cure taken internally and claimed to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Price 75 cents per bottle. Testimonials available. Also Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Ohio
Religious liberty and Washingtons views on worship
A reminiscence on George Washington praising religious freedom and conscience. The piece argues Congress cannot establish religion or restrict free exercise, cites treaties and Article I, section 7, and debates whether Sunday observance is tied to Christianity. The author recalls Alex Campbell and 1848 Bethany College lecture.
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George Washington
Congress
U. S
America
Tripoli
George Maghinston
Alex. Camnvbell
Bethany College
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Sells Quick in Local Ad
The ad touts Susie climbing trees and bucking scrapes with Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. It claims the salve heals boils ulcers eczema old sores corns and piles and urges buying 25 cents at Joe K Smock & Son’s.
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Susie
Bucklen
Joe K. Smock & Son’s
Republican Debate Ends With Republican Victory
A large crowd attended the Currysville school house debate on May 3 where the question was whether republican administration is better than socialism. Judges ruled 4 to 1 for the Republican side with speakers Stone and LaFollette for Republicans and Davidson and Nees for Socialists.
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Currysville School House
Charles C. Stone
Frank LaFollette
Ed. Davidson
R. F. Nees
Mr. Stone
United States
Davidson
LaFollette
Leslie N. Carter
Asa
Daniel M. Merelind
Rea French
Walter Brodie
O B. Herus
J. Rishmond
Dr Kings New Life Pills Offer Health Boost
A vintage advertisement touts Dr King s New Life Pills as a cure for liver stomach and kidney troubles. It claims the pills remove poisons from the system and bring health and vigor to the weak and nervous. Sold for 25 cents at Joe K Smock & Son s.
Obituary of Dora Corbin Morris 1878–1910 Georgetown
Dora Corbin Morris aged 33 8 14 died May 4 1910 born August 20 1878 married Samuel Morris October 15 1893 two sons Clarence and Ernest joined United Brethren in 1909 faithful member during illness she expressed readiness to meet her Savior funeral by Rev L L Schoonover at home body laid to rest Nye's Chapel cemetery family survives husband two sons mother one brother and others mourn loss.
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Dora Corbin—Morris
Samuel Morris
Clarence
Ernest
United Brethren
L. L. Schoonover
Nye’s Chapel
Aunt Patsy Bicknell 1827 1910 obituary notes long faith
Martha Bicknell known as Aunt Patsy died April 30 1910 at age 82 years 11 months 14 days after a devout Methodist life. Born near La Grange Kentucky she married Wm H Bicknell in 1842 and had eleven children seven survived. Funeral May 1 at Union Methodist church with Revs Sidebottom Yager. buried Union Cemetery beside her husband.
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Martha Bicknell
Patsy
la Grange
Jefferson County
New Lebanon
Ind
Wm. H. Bicknell
Solen
Sarah Ann
Perry
Nelson
Francis
Mary
Homer
Albin
Ellen
Amanda
Luetta
Bicknell
Burks
Woodson
Porter Suds
Union Methodist Church
Sidebottom
Yager
Union Cemetery
Stoves and Patd Items Appear in Local Listings
Fragmentary OCR notes mention stoves and items tied to LPs Patd, with unclear references to further caroves and an apparent shopping or sale context.
Four room Sul livan house for sale on easy terms
House in Sul livan with four rooms offered for sale. Cash down of $100 and $10 monthly payments, matching the former rent. See reference 40-31-p. W P Stratten.
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Sullivan
P. W. P. Stratton
Township Assessors Report On Delinquent Dog Taxes
Township assessors will submit lists of delinquent dog tax monies and the prosecuting attorney will correct the accounts. The notice outlines collection steps and official coordination to recover owed funds.
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