Ten Years of Pain Ends for Margaret Emmerich
Margaret Emmerich of Clinton Street Napoleon Ohio endured fifteen years of kidney troubles with back pain poor vision dizziness and inactivity. After doctors failed she found relief and eventual cure with Doan's Kidney Pills. The testimonial notes quick relief and life saved. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y.
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Margaret Emmerich
Clinton St
Napoleon, C
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Whisky and Wardrobe Woes and a Chapel Rule
A Philadelphia doctor recalls an Irishman who was prescribed an ounce of whisky thrice daily and later found very drunk. The wife defends the dose, claiming 16 drams per ounce. Also present is a Cornish chapel tale where couples must sit apart and a steward admonishes them to separate.
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Philadelphia
Pat
Harper's Weekly
Rude exchange over husbands and heaven in fiction
A brisk quarrel between Mrs Tartleigh and Mrs Muchwedde centers on dying expectations. Mrs Tartleigh asks if dying means meeting all husbands, prompting Mrs Muchwedde to retort and defend heaven as the destination after death.
Grape-Nuts touted as superior nourishment claim
Advertised claims tout Grape-Nuts as capable of delivering more usable nourishment from one pound than ten pounds of meat or bread. Testimonies from users, including a man who gained ten pounds, are cited along with notes on weight changes in different body types. The copy extols scientific food element selection and urges reading The Road to Wellville.
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Wellville
David at Zirlag
Samuel notes chapters 27 to 30 reference scripture authority and Wright at 190 percent, authored by the author. The fragment mentions David in the context of biblical chapters and authority.
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Wright
Samuel
David’s Distress Leads to Divine Deliverance in Ancient Battle
Sermonette recounts David facing mob violence and Philistine exile after war with Israel, fleeing to Ziklag to find his family’s safety. The crisis tests faith as his men mutiny yet God guides him away from the battle, granting strength and a perilous, providential task.
David Faces Testing Plea From Philistine King
In the tale David wrestles with an order from Achish of Ziklag to ally with the Philistines and march against Israel. Torn between loyalty and fear, he must decide how to respond to command that could threaten his future and his men.
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David
Achish
Israel
David Fights Loyalty Dilemma Amid Ziklag Fire
David contemplates loyalty to Achish and his own people as he travels with Philistine forces toward Aphek. After Ziklag is burned, he faces a roar of accusations from his men, prays for guidance, and, led by Abiathar, learns the Lord commands pursuit of the Amalekites. The raid ends in victory and return, followed by mourning for Saul and Jonathan.
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David
God
Abiathar
Ziklag
Israel
Saul
Jonathan
Lord
House of Israel
The New Core Saver Burning Household Myth
A tongue in cheek excerpt from the N O Picayune mocks a supposed coal saver device. It warns that an overhyped home contraption claiming to cut anthracite prices would require dangerous mixtures and extreme burning, ending with a quip about champagne and angel’s food being the real cause of failure.
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Altoona
Novel Philanthropy in Scotland Brings Free Spectacles
In Scotland a Paisley manufacturer, Mr James Coats, funds libraries in Highlands and islands and sends an oculist to test eyes and supply spectacles free of charge. In West Sutherlandshire, 500 pairs of spectacles were distributed recently.
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Scotland
James Coats
Highlands
Islands
Coates
West Sutherlandshire
Westminster Gazette
New Truth and Its Stormy Welcome
A compact reflection on how new truth meets resistance from an old world and must, by divine law, become a guiding force on earth. It contrasts the calming sunlight of truth with the purifying lightning that reduces the old to ashes before renewal. The speaker notes waiting on God as granting confidence through time-exposure.
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Thomas Carlyle
Making New Resolutions in July Health of Paris Hospitals
The piece questions when to renew commitments and warns of choosing worth over glitter. It notes in many French hospitals nuns still provide patient care, even for mental work, while Paris civil hospitals employ a corps of nurses and attendants, reflecting shifts in care roles.
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Pasteur Hospital
Paris
The Two Reports of the Spies
A lesson text on Numbers 13 with dates, places, and a focus on the spy mission to Canaan. It contrasts the ten fearful scouts with Caleb and Joshua and emphasizes faith in God over worldly obstacles. Includes context on Kedeshbarnea, the voyage from Sinai, and the charge to possess the land.
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Sinai
Kedesh-barnea
Robinson
Beersheba
Palestine
Elisha
Caleb
Joshua
God
F. B. Meyer
Indiana author and his hen farm turns bleak lesson
An Indiana novelist and Hoosier School member retreats to farm life as a leisure venture. His chickens languish in coops until an old neighbor reveals the key: the hens feed themselves with no supplemental food. The anecdote, from Lippincott's Magazine, illustrates impractical farm vanity.
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Indiana
Rawlins
Rawling
Lippincott
Cuticura Heals Baby Rash and Cradle Cap
A Thomaston Maine mother reports her nine month old child suffered nightly from a feet rash. After trying Cuticura Remedies, she saw improvement within hours and used Ointment to clear cradle cap. Her name is given as Mrs Hattie Currier and the date June 9 1906.
London heir loses wealth in bridge whist fame
Mrs Myles notes a 24 year old son of a London dry goods man is bankrupt after dissipating 2 100 000 since coming of age. Mrs Styles quips boys will be boys and Mrs Myles adds he aimed to be a bridge whist player.
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Myles
London
Styles
Old Belfry Curfew Rings Again at Sunset
In Bury England the historic curfew bell of the parish church continues to toll each evening at sunset, marking 300 years since the end of the day’s light and maintaining a long standing local tradition.
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Bury
England
Last Memorial Tattooed Tongues in Sandwich Islands Widows
Advertisement notes widows in the Sandwich Islands tattooing departed husbands' names on their tongues as a memorial. Promotes Lewis' Single Binder straight 5o cigar made of extra quality tobacco from Lewis' Factory in Peoria Indiana. Urges readers to seek the product through their dealer.
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Sandwich Islands
Lewis’ Factory
Peoria
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Angel
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Chederlaomer
Lot
R. V
Canaan
Negeb
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Howard
Dodds
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Carters
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