Jesus Betrayed and Denied in Gethsemane End
A devotional excerpt recounts Jesus' betrayal by Judas and Peter's denial, set in Gethsemane and Caiaphas's house. It reflects on the Disciples' sleep, Jesus' calm leadership, and calls readers to acknowledge sin and seek repentance rather than hiding shame.
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Garden of
Gethsemane
Mount—of—Olives
Caiaphas
Jerusalem
Mount of Olives
Kidron
St. Stephen’s Gate
Conder
Hastings Bible Dictionary
Christ
Peter
James
John
Jairus
R. C. Gillie
Judas
Antonia
Paul
Apostle
Mrs John Kirk Credits Kidney Pills For Health Recovery
Mrs John Kirk of Detroit Michigan recalls a critical life moment five years ago when kidney troubles and related symptoms nearly collapsed her. After using Deans Kidney Pills, she reports relief from all symptoms and a regained weight and health. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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John Kirk
Detroit
Mich
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Counterfeit Money and Goods Warned in Advertisement Tone
The piece urges readers to avoid counterfeit money and goods and to trust government money and genuine advertisements. It notes counterfeiters profit from fakes and emphasizes inspecting offerings in reputable papers and the value of authentic brands.
Counting a Billion and a Jest about Numbers
The excerpt explains counting a billion using the French thousand million notation and estimates 35 days to count a million silver dollars at one per second for eight hours daily. It then scales to counting a thousand such millions, equating to about 100 years of work. The dialogue shifts to a humorous exchange about a goat and a centipede incident.
O Win His Case In The Indiana Food Chest Tale
Admiral Evans commanded the Indiana when a sailor faced a charge over taking food from a mess chest. The man claimed no food was there and said a cockroach appeared from the chest, a detail Harper's Weekly quoted with humor.
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Admiral Evans
Indiana
Evans
Harper’s Weekly
Very Bad Cold Keeps Boy From School Two Weeks
A child humorously reframes a cold as a “very good” illness, explaining it has kept him out of school for two weeks. The exchange highlights a humorous parent child moment about illness and absence.
Painting bids and the homeowner’s role in quality
Complaint urges buyers to choose paints wisely before hiring a painter. It argues owners must secure bids based on National Lead Company’s pure White Lead and Linseed Oil, and warns against adulterated lead. A blowpipe testing kit offer is extended by National Lead Company.
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National Lead Company
Woodbridge Building
New York City
Alike. Working for a living echoes Shakespearean praise
A reflective note compares labor to a Shakespearean stage, praising steady effort while noting it is often avoided. The speaker uses metaphor to describe work as both celebrated and burdensome, highlighting paradoxes in daily employment.
Garfield Digestive Tablets advertised by Garfield Tea Co
Garfield Digestive Tablets advertised through druggists or the Garfield Tea Co of Brooklyn New York at 25 cents per bottle. Samples available upon request. Even a poor wall paper hanger may stay at good hotels.
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Garfield
Garfield Tea Co
Brooklyn
N. Y
One of the Essentials of happy homes
One of the essentials of modern homes is a vast fund of information on health and happiness. The advert promotes a genuine laxative Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna by the California Fig Syrup Co as a world widely approved wholesome family remedy, sold by leading druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup Co
Change in Food Promises Dyspepsia Cure
A testimonial claims Grape-Nuts food cures indigestion after a doctor advised daily use. The letter credits predigested nutrition for easing stomach strain and supporting the nervous system, noting suitability for all ages and prompting readers to try the product.
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Wellville
Reagan
Peruna Endorsed as Tonic and Catarrh Remedy
Peruna is described as both a tonic and a catarrh remedy. The text cites hydrastis canadensis and other tonics, claiming strong clinical support and widespread medical recognition. It notes the product is manufactured by the Peruna Drug Manufacturing Company in Columbus Ohio.
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Ieee
Peruna
Peruna Drug Manufacturing Company
Columbus
Ohio
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Jesus
Albany
Harte
Very O. T
Stork
Flamingo
the Alabastine Company
Rapids
Water St
Oi City
Byington & Wilson Attys
Washington
Peigatien
Watson E. Salem Farger Attor
Termelow Low
TiGnAtioe
AIG Pals
Balsam Igre
Washington, D.C
Oyer
Edows Ees Ren
Ogg Naegta
Canada
Saskatchewan
Alberta
H. M. Williams
Law Building
Toledo, Ohies
Coloo Billoug
Medatone Company
East 23Rd Street
New York
Anakesis
Fribano
Thompson
FANIE
Douglas
de Barl's. Sloan
Boston
Mass
USA
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