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Newspaper
Sumner Press
Location
Sumner, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1901
Page
8
A child repeats a line from memory saying the Lord loves the cheerful sinner. Various 19th century ad snippets follow, including cures and remedies, a corny joke about cards bound in book form, and brief notes on humorous and domestic items from Harper's Bazaar and other periodicals.
Peoria Illinois January 28 a vault robbery at the Internal Revenue Department Fifth District in Peoria yielded $21 976 4 in stamps including about 25 000 in documentary stamps and the rest proprietary negotiable An inventory by Special Agent J W McGinnis over twelve hours concluded after midnight The crime appears not to be local with government agents suspecting a woman involved and a large stamp shipment due Friday afternoon potentially increasing the haul to near 100 000 if the timing had matched the train arrival
London mourners fill churches and streets for Victoria memorial services. The nation’s churches proved unable to hold worshippers as vast black-clad crowds gathered, with sermons centered on the Queen’s memory and detailed funeral instructions reportedly guiding the ceremony.
Distress in Shan province over famine led to a government rice relief surge. Foreign envoys protested alleged Christian discrimination and the court issued an edict ordering equal relief and punishment for officials who treat Christians unfairly.
A hammock hung from a bed’s footboard offers a cool, accessible infant rest, reducing risk of smothering while staying within parental reach for soothing. Other notes describe church art debates, society clubs, jokes, and product ads from a historical page.
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