Rural church and community building through cooperation
Peter Radford argues the rural church, school, and press form a social triumvirate guiding nation. He cites farmers as church builders, notes 120,000 churches with $750 million cost and $20 million yearly church support, and urges cooperative effort to strengthen moral, social, and economic life in farming communities.
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Peter Radford
National Farmers’ Union
United States
All Progress
Test for liver complaint promotes Dr. King's New Life Pills
The ad describes a sluggish liver causing unhappiness and poor health and recommends Dr. King's New Life Pills to stimulate bowel activity, tone the stomach, relieve constipation and purify the blood. It also touts Bucklen's Arrive Salve for piles and notes Journal Penny Ads as results.
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Dr. King
Warning on Kidney Health Promotes Swamp Root Remedy
A health warning stresses kidney function for overall health and cites Bright's disease deaths in New York as an example. It promotes Kilmer’s Swamp-Root as a kidney liver and bladder remedy, urging readers to mail ten cents for a sample and noting bottles priced at two sizes.
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Bright
New York
Kilmer
Kilmer & Co
Binghampton
N.Y
Teke's Reformation at Camp Meeting Sparks Bold Confession
In a charged camp meeting Zeke Billhken declares a vow to tell the truth and break from evil. His father urges honesty, while Zeke heads out after supper to feed the chickens, despite concerns and gossip about his behavior. The scene closes with family tension and lingering questions about his real reform.
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Teke
Zeke Billhken
Palmer Billken
Zeke
Old Hiltikin
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