Miraculous Glow Changes Christ Portrait, Painter Reports
An Alaska-Yukon-Pacific exhibit piece, bought by Dr. W. Li-weight Washington, was noted for a mysterious halo-like glow appearing when room lights dim. The artist had paused work, then, after a friend’s suggestion, redid sections to emphasize the luminous effect. Chemists and theologians seek explanation, while the painter recalls the moment of inspired illumination.
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W. Li — Weight
Washington
Shenin
Christ
Greenleaf tale and senators echo a farce of frightful shaking
Old Mrs Greenleaf recalls parlor scene where a boy shakes a basket and a wall. she brags of kindness while packing a basket for a neighbor's child. The reminiscence slides to Sen Stevenson prayers, a Vermont scene, and a grand funeral of Alexander the Great. The piece threads gossip, politics, and ancient lore with a homespun tone.
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Tam
Wonderberry or Sunberry claims wide success in gardens
The Wonderberry or Sunberry, the Luther Burbank developed garden fruit, is praised as a great success across the country. Notable supporters include John Burroughs, D S Hill, Mrs J H Powers, and many others who report high yields, drought tolerance, and versatile use, with claims of 10 275 berries from a single plant and earnings prospects per acre.
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John Lewis Childs
Moral Park
N Y
John Burroughs
Theodore Feoosevelt
New York Agricultural Experiment Station
Canada
Hill
Wichita
Kan
K. &. Nnody
Hammond
J. H. Powers
Kenwood Avenue
Chicago
J.P. Swallow
Kenton
Ohio
H. B. Sheldon
Pacific Grove
Cal
W. T. Davis
Enon
R.V. Pierce
Buffalo
N.Y
Dr. Pierce
Luther Brurbank
Burbank
California
Thameur
Ani
Bubba
Floral Park
Postum Becomes Main Drink for Bookkeeper in West City
A chief bookkeeper recalls switching from coffee and tea to Postum after stomach and nervous issues. He credits Postum with improving digestion and energy during long, mentally demanding hours, noting relief from sickness and a healthier lifestyle.
The Prize Fight Hint and Piles Cure Ad Fragments
A collage of old ads and notices mentions Hall’s Catarrh Cure with a reward offer, PAZO OINTMENT for piles, and quips about a prize fight. It cites Perry Davis’s cold remedy and a UK patent report noting declines and figures for women and foreign applicants.
Picture of Eternity in Revival Sermon
A preacher known for lively language describes eternity during a revival in old Virginia. J. J. McHonald recalls a colored minister awakening his audience with a vivid parable about hopping oceans to reach eternity. A congregant asks how long eternity lasts, illustrating the tale's punch.
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Old Virginia
J. J. Mc
Londe Ocean
Italy’s first Daye law sets weekly rest rule
Under a law effective February 8, 1908, all industrial and commercial concerns in Italy must grant employees a weekly rest of not less than twenty four consecutive hours. The rule excludes public utilities transport lines and amusements. Sunday is the default rest day though other days may be used for certain businesses.
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Italy
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