Railroads Move to Dissolve Federal Injunction in Rate Case
In Hannibal Missouri Judge David P Dyer granted a temporary injunction restraining western railroads from enforcing or advancing interstate freight rates set to take effect June 1 1910. The US government alleged Sherman act violations aimed at monopolizing interstate transportation through the Western Trunk Line Committee and coordinated monthly freight-rate changes across member lines. The parties may seek dissolution. hearings were not scheduled.
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Hannibal
David P. Dyer
United States Circuit Court For
Eastern District of Missouri
United States
Dyer
Edmund P. Grosvenor
Washington
Frederick N. Judson
St. Louis
George W. Wickersham
William S. Kenyon
Charles A. Houts
United States At‘torney
Attor‘ney General File
Houts
United and
Western Trunk Line Committee
Chicago
Hosmer
Esc
Jesus Walks On the Sea Sunday School Lesson 1910
A detailed historical Sunday school lesson on Jesus walking on the sea from Matthew 14 22 36 with analysis by multiple theologians including Burrell Black and Maclaren. It discusses the feeding of the five thousand the disciples storm and Christ soothing them and Peter walking on the water as well as the healing miracles that followed in Gennesaret and concludes with a reflection on daily prayer.
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Jesus
Sea
Galilee
Christ
David James Burrell
John
Satan
Armstrong Black
Bataitha
Bethsaida Julius
Bethsaida
Mary
Martha
Lazarus
Peter
Alexander Maclaren
David Smith
St. John
Edersheim
Mark
Morison
Eggiple
John Foster
Gennesaret
Jesus Christ
Joseph Parker
John Rhey Thompson
D. D
Do Your Own Work, Mindful of God’s Will
A quotation from George Macdonald extols a life of dutiful labor without envy of reward. It praises accepting gifts as divine provision, finding peace and sober cheer in honest work, and living with a clear mind and virtuous conduct, even to the point of preferring death in a ditch to shame.
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George Macdonald
Eternal Life and the Spirit's Enduring Life
Fragmentary lines discuss immortality with phrases about life persisting and the spirit rising to fulfill destiny. Several garbled names appear, mentioning Abbott and Brooklyn, suggesting a literary or philosophical note rather than a clear event. The passage conveys belief in continuity beyond extinction.
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Abbott
Conrooklyn
Faith seed of mustard moves men toward God
A Baptist minister from Brooklyn preaches that faith, even as small as a grain of mustard seed, can help believers fasten hold of God and draw near to divine power.
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A. H. C. Morse
Baptist
Brooklyn
Losing the Way and the Cost of Self Indulgence
A brief reflection on personal vice and its consequence, warning that pursuing private pleasures can blind a person to life’s larger questions and duties. The tone is cautionary and moralistic, emphasizing self discipline and clear bearings.
To Days Burden and Trust in God
A devotional urging trust in the Heavenly Father to bear today’s burdens. Warns against anxious care that distracts and weakens effort. Encourages relying on divine help, citing cast thy burden on the Lord and sufficient unto the day. Emphasizes faith over fear and disloyal distrust.
Great God scriptures praised by Rev. T A Moffat Newark
A Newark Congregationalist minister Rev T A Moffat extols the Great God as richer grander and vaster than any galaxy stressing mercy power and divine presence in these scriptures, highlighting reverent devotion and awe.
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Rev
A. Moffat
Congregationaliat
Newark
Awaiting No Gifts Then Chance Three Are Conquered
A cryptic note hints at fate shaping an outcome for those awaiting gifts. The line suggests a turn of fortune through a decisive chance, implying destiny favors the prepared who wait.
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Fate
Avelon
Illinois manufacturers weigh coal source pact
Peoria reports plan by major coal users to sign an agreement to use Indiana, Ohio and West Virginia coal for two years, aiming to reduce costs as Illinois mines face higher prices. Chicago notes a missing ore boat worker possibly murdered, a woman found poisoned, twins born with three teeth, and a Bahrein mission romance. A Evanston hospital dedication and a barn accident killing Henry Langhorst are also reported.
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Peoria
Ilinois
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
West Virginia
Robert D. Clarks
Chicago
James Shard
W. I. Linn
Duluth
South Chicago
Shard
Illinois Central Railroad
Ninety-second Street
John McWeeney
Winn
West Thirty-fifth Street
Auburn Avenue
Provident Hospital
Frank McLaughlin
Throop Street
Thirty-fifth Street
West Thirty-fifth and
Halsted Streets
H. E. Wilson
Edward F. Hurd
Wentworth . Avenue
Charles H. Phifer
Indiana Avenue
Hurd
Quigley
William Neff
Henry Langhorst
Langhorst
Neff
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Woman
A Milwaukee woman describes relief from female trouble and backache after trying Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She praises doctors’ advice and urges others to seek the remedy before operation, sharing her letter to promote the product and free health advice from Mrs. Lynn of Lynn, Mass.
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Lydia E
Lydia E.am
Pinkham Medicine Company
Yon
Mass
Lydia E. Pim
Lydia ER. Pinkham
Lynn
When Her Faith In the Lord Failed
A Pittsburg Chronicle Telegraph excerpt recalls a dramatic pro tracted meeting incident. A faithful sister apologizes for lateness caused by a buckboard wreck after a train fright. The pastor urges trust in the Lord, while she quips she trusted until the bellyband busted and she had to jump.
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Pittsburg
Not Exactly What She Meant
A brief comic exchange from a Tatler snippet shows women at a mothers meeting preparing for a sale of work while a joking comment about the vicar removing their clothes hints at humorous misunderstanding and social bustle. The fragment preserves light social banter and community event mood.
Quote exchange on marriage jokes in Paris setting
A witty exchange about leaving a wife in Paris centers on a shopping dispute over fabric length. The joke implies impatience with indecision. The quote ends with a Schiller-like moral about loving good for its sake rather than loving evil for evil.
Hard On Children When Teacher Has Coffee Habit
A Mississippi schoolteacher describes coffee’s nervous jitters and mood swings. After switching to Postum, she notes reduced nervousness, calmer classroom mood, and improved heart symptoms, attributing her better health to the beverage and recommending readers try it.
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Miss
Piteeonrane
Wellville
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