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Newspaper
Sumner Press
Location
Sumner, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1900
Page
4
The text discusses the tee Gress Tree as a source of grease for railway lubrication and tallow, notes its rapid growth and government plantations. It compares osmium with gold, stating osmium is heavier and more infusible, resisting high heat. It mentions Belgian drinking places and ends with a note on cat tongue spines and animal care.
A Mrs. F J Lynch of Grand Rapids extols Peruna from the Peruna Medicine Co Columbus Ohio alleging it cured a persistent cough quickly and improved health in weeks. The pamphlet touts catarrh as a widespread enemy, harming many organs, and credits Peruna with cures and medical endorsements. It promises a free complete guide on catarrh prevention and winter diseases.
The report notes nearly 20,000 pounds of bread eaten in the Turkish household as a sign of widespread hunger. Authorities, bakers, and relief efforts collide over supply and pricing amid ongoing hardship.
A fragmentary sermon narrative recounts the blind man hearing that Jesus of Nazareth passes by. He cries out for mercy and persists, prompting a healing that opens his eyes and demonstrates faith, with broader lessons on revival, perseverance, and the Holy Spirit’s nearness in public worship and private devotion.
Discovery that sheep thrive in Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego prompts large, highly profitable ranches. Growth of sheep farming expands across remote regions, shaping regional economies and land use.
A fragmentary verse mocks envy and excess in society. It muses on contentment over desire and laments rigid social rules for both sexes. The speaker imagines absurdities like worn rubber in heels and asks if a plain man could travel the world more freely.
The market report lists grain prices across No 2 and No 3 categories for wheat corn oats rye and barley with various mixed and white classifications. Livestock quotes follow for cattle hogs sheep and lambs with ranges for beef steers cows heifers bulls and stockers. Prices appear in cents per bushel or per hundredweight and include regional figures for Chicago and Kansas City along with butter eggs hay lard and live poultry entries.
Vinderbilt share buys Cincinnati Northern Railroad while Ottawa and New York lines seek control. Burlington eyes extending lines. Utah governor race results favor Republican Wells. Creeks, Frenchmen, Italians plot uncovered near Johannesburg. Wabash train collision injures passenger engine in St Louis yards. Dalila Poultry Show draws many entries. Birmingham financier Paul Barr dies in Baltimore at age about 60 with estate over $1 million.
The Verifty and sensible Queen Em wa of the Netherlands had her daughter taught the art of pillow lace making. The young queen rebelled against it, but the experience is seen as good fruit, as Queen Wilgel sine remarked that she would always sympathize with those who had to work for a bare livelihood.
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