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Newspaper
The Tulsa Star
Location
Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1914
Page
11
A sermon outline explains Luke 17 and 18 focusing on Jesus warning against causing others to stumble and the need for faith. It highlights compassion for the needy, forgiveness, and the power of faith as a life guiding principle, with references to supporting scriptures and a call to personal responsibility.
An advertisement touts Huat's Lightning Oil as a quick remedy for headaches neuralgia rheumatism and sprains. It promises near instant relief upon contact and urges purchases from A B Richards Medicine Co Texas in 3 and 6 cent bottles by mail.
A druggist warns a colored errand boy after blasting powders cause a huge explosion. The chemist is knocked aside and a black figure crawls from under a counter with a growing bump, then scolds the pharmacist for rough play. The scene ends with a warning about safe conduct.
Brigga describes a cheap plan to read books on trial from publishers. Grigge asks how it works. Brigga says publishers offer three day trials at the cost of worn books, claiming it fuels a mental deterioration joke.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a dancer and instructor in New York associated with a writer. The readable lines include nonsensical spellings and unclear phrases about antiseptic powder and daily routines at a place called Boon Base. No coherent events or names emerge.
A Boston Evening Tran merdot item notes spring air shows titled Spring to in the air and jokes about stabilizers. The piece quips on jury actions in a Welsh rarbit case and observes women filing compliments without bold responses.
A Western Canada report from Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta notes very good crop conditions. Spring wheat is well above ground, with active plowing and rising mixed farming as cattle, horses, and sheep herds expand. New settlers from eastern states arrive, and Panama Exposition visitors can plan a Canadian West trip via three coast-to-coast railway routes for prairie, woodlands, and mountains.
A correspondent advises a method to treat a boil by applying a ring or collodion around it without touching the boil. As the alcohol evaporates the boil contracts gently, pressing contents outward to be absorbed by a clean handkerchief or sterilized cotton.
A shopper asks the range department in a large store for directing assistance. The polite floorwalker offers options ride kitchen or mountain, guiding the customer with a courteous response.
Robert Morrin organized the first bank in America in Philadelphia in 1780. The historical note highlights Morrin as the figure behind this early financial institution established in the nation’s early capital.
The piece notes prominent Philadelphia preacher Wee A. J. Breet and wealthy backers traveling city streets in a gospel wagon as part of the Innemuch Mission movement. It argues such spectacles prompt public reflection on religion, democracy, and economic power as leaders join uplift efforts across the nation.
An east coast duel between La France and Jones lasted over an hour using pistols and razors as weapons. Both sides faced dangerous exchanges with slogans of Drown and Eworda. No injuries are reported in the fragment.
A jumbled excerpt mixes mock dialogue about funerals and wakes with stray phrases on coal production, branding, and dyes. The legible elements include scattered phrases like wake and funeral banter, vague mentions of white peril and shopping, plus a few brand names and odd advice lines.
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