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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1904
Page
7
A speaker argues that training the spirit matters more than mere knowledge. Education should widen the mind, temper prejudice, and expose students to the world’s best ideas. He stresses the value of a residential college experience and learning through daily association and contact.
Reform ideas urge shifting from theism to civicism and from retribution to protection. Emphasizes expanding juvenile courts probation and parole so no offender needs imprisonment if treatment is possible open treatment preferred. In trials guilt should be decided and safety considered, with confinement decisions made by prison guardians under law.
The article argues that critical study of the Bible, when grounded in science and sober inference, does not threaten religious belief. It notes many clergy engage in higher criticism, Catholic laity remain largely unaffected, and Catholic doctrine situates Scripture as revelation through the living Church rather than as an exclusive rule of faith.
A detailed description of a home made drag called a split log road scraper. It covers construction using two nine foot halves of a log with oak or hedge bars and augur holes, hitch points, and how to use it for ditch cleaning and dirt distribution. It includes cautions and maintenance advice from The Western Fruit Grower.
Practical farming guidance stresses steady growth, profit over crops, and balanced management. It urges profit-focused farming, use of a farm balance sheet, converting overworked land to stock farming, and careful drainage with tile to ensure lasting benefits.
A ton of first class alfalfa hay with leaves saved nearly equals a ton of wheat bran for feeding. Ten acres could yield about 50 tons of wheat bran. Proper handling, silage, and manure help raise more corn, showing advantage over dairies that must buy grain for silage and timothy.
To make a first class whitewash stake in boiling water one half bushel lime keeping covered during the process. Strain remove sediment and add one peck salt dissolve in water three pounds ground rice boiled to a thin paste one half pound powdered Spanish whiting and one pound clear glue dissolved in warm water. Mix thoroughly and let stand several days. Apply this when warm. To make different quantities use ingredients in same proportion.
The text argues for a systematic plan to haul and apply manure without hindering other tasks while maximizing benefits. It emphasizes choosing the method that best achieves these goals and should be adopted.
A drummer recalls a failed prank involving a counterfeit $5 bill given to a waiter in a southern city. He was arrested a hundred miles away, arraigned in federal court, posted bail, and faced legal costs and three appearances. He also had to compensate the waiter who misread the joke.
A London Tit-Bits report recalls a stout speaker in a third class smoking compartment praising his rigid routine. He claims sixty years of health from early sleep, hard work, and simple meals before a probing young man asks what he endured.
The Chicago Tribune quotes a dialogue about identifying the ship and the storm in the painting “A Ship in a Storm.” The exchange notes the painting’s camper effect and striking presence while asking which element represents the ship versus the storm.
In Hensley Arkansas a Mrs. Sue Williams aged 88 credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with curing her chronic backache after years of medical visits. The note links backache to kidney disease and warns against Bright's Disease or Rheumatism. A Machias Maine boy who walked eight miles is noted as a future actor.
An advertisement touts Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment as a great skin cure used by millions. It claims to preserve purify and beautify the skin cleanse the scalp and treat crusts scales dandruff falling hair rough hands baby rashes and other irritations with antiseptic effects and toilet use. A Parisian doctor is cited on love arising from a microbe.
Tickets on sale via Queen & Crescent Route and Southern Railway to Florida New Orleans and other southern points at reduced return rates good through May 1 1905 Also route options to Florida and Cuba via Atlanta with return through Asheville Contacts in Chicago Detroit Warren and Cincinnati for rates Also a Salt Lake doctors claim of a new drug better than castor oil stated by the Indianapolis News
Sealed packaging claims a one day cure for colds with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets and a money back guarantee. Signature of E. W. Grove appears on each box. Containing testimonials from F Boyer and N Y Herald notes. Some conflicting opinions from N Y Press about maternal advice.
Advertisement claims Pazo Ointment cures piles including itching bleeding and protruding forms in 6 to 14 days with a money back refund if it fails. It touts strong success and even suggests hope can die of old age.
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