Patriot Prophet Foretells Israel Restoration
The Highway and Byway preacher claims restoration of Israel with prophecy rooted in 2 Kings 14 23 29. He cites scripture authority to frame a moral and political renewal for the coastline and nation.
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Newspaper
Troy Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1908
Page
2
Jonah the patriot prophet and the call to service
The sermon extols Jonah as intensely Jewish and loyal to Israel, linking citizenship and holiness. It argues devotion to God requires worldly service, praising Jonah’s mix of national zeal and prophetic duty while noting his initial fear of aiding a rival nation, ultimately showing obedience to God as supreme.
Prophecy of Victory Amid Death Bed Declares Faith
A fragment recounts a vow of divine victory spoken on a king's death bed by the prophet Elisha to Joash, asserting faith in triumph and promising a return, reflecting a dramatic moment in a royal saga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elisha
Joash
Jonah the Prophet of Israel and His Call to Service
The narrative traces young Jonah inspired by his father Amittal to join the war effort and his mother's faith in Elisha's revealed will. It shows Jonah's questions about prophecy versus personal resolve, his close study of events under Jeroboam, and his devout turn to God. He grows from child to contemplative man, awaiting divine direction for his nation and life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Papa
Israel
Elisha
Mamma
Joash
Amittal
Jonah
God
Syria
Jeroboam
Not or now in telegraph tale of lovestruck client
A New York lawyer recalls a Fassett Cassidy dispatch where a single word altered a life. A client pleaded for marriage after selling his business and received not satisfactory reply, later learning the message should have read now. He vanished for months then returned to marry the woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Fassett-Cassidy Telegraph Dispatch
West
Ufc
Why Thin Glass Is Stronger
A concise discussion explains why thin glass can be stronger than thick glass and why polished plate is tougher than rough plate. It notes that thinner glass often breaks into more fragments and that smoothing surface hair cracks reduces propagation. Tests and formulae are referenced.
Mental Growth of Babies and Mind Development
An essay from Woman's Home Companion compares infant growth to a seed, asserting mind development follows bodily growth. It argues appetite fuels mind and muscle shapes intellect, noting early grasping signals future intelligence and stressing body provisions as essential tools for learning.
Cured by the Instrument Plan Joke Quips Books
A brief Detroit Free Press item notes a quip that someone was once a great lover of books but has been cured by buying them on the instrument plan. The exchange highlights a humorous premise about purchasing books through a plan.
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Detroit Free Press
Irregular Glass Strength Results Noted in Tests
Report notes highly uneven outcomes in glass strength tests, with results deviating from expected patterns. Observers see inconsistent performance across samples, complicating reliability assessments and future material usage discussions.
Still in the Lowgrounds The Ire Over a Hidden Trust
In the Atlanta Constitution a person argues that someone fears a hidden ile trust and government pursuit. The dialogue suggests one believes the unnamed man is anxious yet deluded about authorities tracking him, while another urges him to accept happiness.
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Gover'mint
Gover’mint
Atlanta Constitution
How long does a dream last ask Berlin professor
A Berlin university professor questions the duration of dreams amid politicians who never reach a promised life, highlighting a sense of enduring delay and contemplation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Berlin
Richmond Times
Billik Stay Causes Tangle in Illinois Hanging Case
Springfield reports the Illinois Supreme Court ruled the state courts cannot reopen the Billik case after execution dates have passed. The question of which tribunal can set a new hanging date confuses attorneys as federal and state authorities argue over habeas corpus appeals.
Man Kills Self in Blandinville Farm Home
Darius Hicks fifty year old Macomb area farmer left a letter claiming an operation was performed on a married woman his former housekeeper of two years. He shot himself with a rifle at his home near Blandinville. The woman is in critical condition in Keokuk Iowa. He says he is not responsible but feared blame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macomb
Darius Hicks
Blandinville
Keokuk
Hicks
New Baden Upholds Liquor License Tax on Dealers
Judge Dwight of Clinton county circuit court ruled the village of New Baden acted within rights when it passed an annual $200 license on wholesale liquor dealers. Four breweries had agents in town including Obert and Central breweries who refused to pay and faced prosecution. An appeal followed the ruling and was granted to the appellate court.
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Carlyle
Dwight
Clnton County
New Baden
Obert
Central Brewing Companies
Circuit Court
Auctioneers Elect Officers at Peoria Convention
Eight hundred auctioneers from across the United States attended the International Association of Auctioneers of America convention in Peoria. Indianapolis was chosen as the next meeting place. Officers elected include President J. H. Mason Union City Ia Vice President S P Powelson Canton Ill Secretary S L Kent Hutchinson Kan Treasurer J B Stout Peoria Ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
United States
International Association of Auctioneers of America
Indianapolis
J. H. Mason
Union City
S. P. Powelson
Canton
Ill
S. L. Kent
Hutchinson
Kas
J. B. Stout
Kemper Held on Defrauding Government Charge in California
Chicago man Arthur H. Kemper, under indictment in the Southern District of California for defrauding the government in land deals, was arrested here and placed under bonds of 2500 to guarantee his appearance at the July term of the federal court in Los Angeles. Kemper was on vacation when seized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Arthur H. Kemper
California
Federal
Los Angeles
Kemper
McKendree College President Ousted Over Athletics Stance
Dr. M. H. Chamberlain, who led McKendree college in Lebanon for 12 years, was removed by the board of trustees amid complaints he opposed athletics. The board named Rev. John F. Harmon of Hast St Louis to succeed him, a strong supporter of school athletics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
M. H. Chamberlain
McKendree College
John F. Harmon
Hast St. Louis
Missionary Convention Elects Officers in Benton Session
The Highth district Christian missionary convention in Benton has elected officers for the coming year. President is T. F. Hall of Herrin. Vice president is J. W. Larimore of Benton. Secretary-treasurer is Rev. Geo. W. Wise of Duquoin.
Mabelle Snell McNamara transfers Kansas City property to D M Scott
Bloomington Word reports that Mabelle Snell McNamara the grandniece of Col. Tom Snell conveyed all her Kansas City property given by Col. Snell to D M Scott who on the same day passed it to Deputy Sheriff James V McNamara her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Mabelle Snell McNamara
Tom Snell
Kansas City
Col. Snell
D. M. Scott
James V. McNamara
Man Killed by Freight Train Near McLeansboro
Mount Vernon resident John Wilson of Mount Vernon was killed by a freight train near McLeansboro. He leaves a wife and four children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon
John Wilson
Mt. Vernon
McLeansboro
Marine Eye Remedy Ad Promises Free Book Offer
An old ad urges readers to try Marine Eye Remedy for red weak and watery eyes. It claims fast relief and invites readers to purchase at 50 cents, with a four page booklet included in every package and free eye health literature mailed on request from Marine Eye Remedy Co Chicago.
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Marine Eye Remedy
Marine
Marine Eye Remedy Co
Chicago
THE
Paxton Toilet CO
Boston
Mass
Why a girl marries rich or poor man
A jumble of ad blurbs and quotes from 19th century sources. It mentions social motives in marriage and includes patent medicine ads for Kline’s nerve restorer and Mrs Winslow’s soothing syrup. Also references a cigar and a quote about overcoming difficulty.
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Chinner
Chatter
St. Louis
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