Church Personalities Highlight Repairing Ties Between Labor and Faith
Various clergy and church figures are noted for moves and plans. Bishop McLaren’s family donates a large library to Western Theological Seminary. Ian Maclaren plans a farewell sermon collection. Julius Goebel moves from Stanford to Harvard. H Olin Cady retires from missions in China with pension. E Vickery buys Pitt Street Lyceum and hotel to donate to Sydney Central Methodist mission. O C Barber to build a landmark church in Akron modeled after Paris Madeleine with skylights. Charles Stelzle seeks fraternal delegates from Protestant churches to labor unions to bridge church and labor gaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishop McLaren
Western Theological Seminary
T. G. Harper
Wibsey
Wesleyan Reform Union
Elstow
John Bunyan
Ian Maclaren
Liverpool
Julius Goebel
Stanford University
Eliot
Harvard
H. Olin Cady
Evanston, Ill
West China
The
Missionary Society
E. Vickery
Methodist Church
New South Wales
Lyceum
Pitt Street
Sydney
Cver
Sydney Central Methodist Mission
O. C. Barber
Akron
Madeleine
Paris
Charles Stelzle
Presbyterian Church
Stelzle
Terse Truths From Aged Reflections
A series of maxims highlight sympathy for the sufferer and caution against pride. The author notes true friendship rests in deeds, not words, and warns that reforms are often embraced slowly by those who propose them.
Proverbs on Trades and Street Smarts
The passage lists various trades and asserts how each tends to succeed in daily life. It notes a shoemaker as a wholesaler, a baker with dough, a butcher balancing finances, a hatter ahead of others, a huckster evading police with green goods, a baby carriage maker pushing business, a hairdresser thriving with combination locks, a newspaper man delivering the paper, and an electrician staying current on topics.
Gratitude Note for Postum Coffee Alternative
A Texas farm reader credits Postum Food Coffee with easing bilious habits and aiding nursing of a healthy baby. She notes family members improved after switching from traditional coffee, praising Postum as wholesome. The company cites Battle Creek, Michigan, and promotes The Road to Wellville booklet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Potie
Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Remarkable Corn Specimen Grows Multiple Ears on One Stalk
Prof. William C. Dyer of Madison school preserves a unique ninety day yellow field corn from Webster Missouri. A single stalk produced two suckers each bearing a full ear while a longest stalk carried an unusually large ear nearly a foot long. Another stalk bore four ears. The plant reached over five feet and remained healthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Dyer
Madison School
Webster
Dyer
North Carolina
Neix
Time to Plan Farm Work Also Boosts Success
Planning farm work months ahead prevents failures and delays. Early seed orders allow germination tests, avoid shortages, and ensure proper sowing times for crops like corn, wheat, oats, and clover. Large city firms plan years in advance. farms should follow suit with rigorous budgeting and bookkeeping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Review
Digging With Sand Of Thought And Sense
A columnist argues farming requires intellect as well as toil. The piece urges farmers to blend practical labor with sharp thinking and common sense to succeed beyond mere digging in the earth.
Lime in Potato Bin Helps Store Potatoes
A small amount of lime scattered through potatoes during storage absorbs dampness and reduces sprouting and rotting. The lime solution is harmless to the potatoes and aids in keeping them fresh through winter.
Relief for Castaways on Subantarctic Islands
The New Zealand government established supply depots on Auckland Campbell Kermadecs and other subantarctic islands after the Anjou wreck eight months ago. Castaways survived a week on fish until deputies found food and clothing, enabling swift rescue. Depots now dot the west and southeast island groups to aid shipwrecked sailors and whalers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auckland Islands
New Zealand
France
Kermadecs
Australia
Atlantic
Auckland
Campbell Islands
Antipodes
Greenwich Observatory
Barfleur Point
Observatory
Greenland
Sunday Island
New
Curtis Island
Bounty Islands
Snares Island
Rabbit Plague Persisted in Australia and a Reward Stays
A. McDonald of Melbourne cites a longstanding government reward of 100000 dollars for a successful rabbit extermination method. He notes rabbits breed fast, threaten cattlemen and farmers, and are even exported to London for food. The piece also includes a joke about insomnia patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Government of
A. McDonald
Melbourne
London
Washington Post
New Maid Sparks Fashion minded Lucy Saggs
In a brief witticism Mrs Saggs comments on her new maid, noting the servant’s stylish clothes and joking about borrowing outfits while Miss Baggs reacts with curiosity. The exchange reveals social flirtation over fashion.
Markets in brief from New York and other cities
On the markets report for November 15 1905 Wheat prices range around 90 91 cents with No 2 red. Corn around 58 59 cents. Oats near 29 34 cents. Livestock and dairy show mixed moves cattle and sheep steady hogs firm. Regional prices list varied by city including Minnesota flour and potatoes and cloverseed futures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cleveland
Minnesota
York State
Joy's Test for Agreeableness Reveals Character
A Cincinnati Commercial Tribune tale describes James F. Joy testing an ambitious applicant. The youth smooth talked with gilded credentials and obsequious tone, but Joy persistently disagreed and exposed the danger of being over agreeable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F. Joy
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Joy
Dodd's Kidney Pills Cited In Rheumatism Cure Tale
Catherine Devine of Sacramento Kentucky recounts four years of rheumatic pain in legs and feet. At seventy three she began Dodd's Kidney Pills and reports immediate relief and overall improvement beyond previous years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Dodd
Catherine Devine
Running Account Note From Cleveland Leader
A bookkeeper laments that the cashier has vanished and his ledgers are in disarray. The president directs to open a running account with the cashier immediately to address the financial lapse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Leader
Skin Remedies Promote Comfort for Infants and Children
Skin Tortured babies find relief with Cuticura Remedies praised for infantile humors eczema rashes and itching. The ad claims fast permanent cures for scalp conditions hair loss and various skin diseases when other treatments fail.
Fragmented quotes from newspapers and notices
A collage of quotes from multiple papers. Mentions Senator Sorghum and a remark about temptation. Also references a breakfast product Mrs. Austin’s Pancakes and a wry observational line about a woman saying a man has lovely hair. Ends with a tongue in cheek note from the Yonkers Statesman.
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Church Personals
Lone Star State
Aaron
Mus" A
Judy
Toledo
East Buffalo
Pittsburg
Senator Sorghum
Washington Star
Larkin
Buffalo, N
W.L. Douclas
Swoes Pricf
Mie
W.l.douglas
W. L. Douglas
Brockton
Mass
Douglas
W. L. Douglas Strong
Moon
W. L.douglas
W.L. Douglas
Rockton
Magne
Kemp
Balsam
Philadelphia
N. Y
Ws A.3
Ws A.3. Tower CO
Boston
U.S.A
Tower Canadian CO
Toronto
Cpt
Grannan
Detective Bureau
Cincinnati
Noscar
Rochester
Aufernia
ACW
A.I
California Fig Syrup Co
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