Woman Beasant Leads Theosophical World At sixty
Mrs Annie Besant at sixty is elected world president of the Theosophical Society with headquarters in Adyar. She says personal experiment proves the soul can leave the body at will and speaks of deep religious devotion despite ridicule. The piece also notes the jeweler discussing rings damaged by hand holding and advises removing rings to avoid damage.
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Annie Besant
Theosophical Society
Adyar
Theosophy
New York
Europe
Mme. Blavatsky
India
Saturday Night Prices Listing
A terse price list shows assorted groceries including Mazo Soap Powder six bars Toilet Soap tomatoes blackberries raspberries peas lard baking powder coffee and strained honey in cans and jars. No dates or places provided.
Closing Out Sale On Sam Thompson Farm In Montana
Auctioneer F Macon sells what remains of Sam Thompson farm southeast of Washington and west of Havre on Wednesday Jan 22 1908 at 10 o clock. Contents include 15 head horses cattle hogs two yearlings grain hay farm machinery and tools with numerous implements and stock feed. All items described as good works to be sold in sale at public auction.
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F. Macon
Ving
Sam’ Thompson
Washington
Havre
Wednes
Pping
Horning
Poland
McCormick
Tra Kemp
Odel
John Deere
John
Deere
Dean’earorn
Ribley
Reka
Kennedy Lunch Terms for Credit Purchases
Terms offer a 12 month credit on sums over ten dollars with a note secured by approved security. Purchases ten dollars and under are cash with six percent off. Clerk J A McCoy notes this in relation to Kennedy lunch.
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Praised by Clinton Resident
Mr. E E Chamberlain of Clinton Maine says Bucklen’s Arnica Salve "does the business" after using it to cure piles chapped hands and an old sore. The product sells for 25 cents at Stewart’s Pharmacy.
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E. E. Chamberlain
Clinton, Main
Bucklen
Stewart’s Pharmacy
Lyman Twins Comedy Prank Ends With Barbershop Confusion
A Denver hotel barber shop tale features the Lyman Twins entering one chair by coincidence. One twin leaves after a shave, the other unknowingly sits, sparking a mix up when both claim the same shave. The barber finally realizes the mix up, and the twins depart with cigars on the house.
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Lyman Twins
Denver
Colo
Relief for Rheumatism Promised by Pain Balm
A Florence ad proclaims Chamberlain's Pain Balm can ease rheumatic pains, offering rest and sleep though not guaranteed to relieve pain. Sold by Cook and Sherman.
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Chamberlain
Cook
Sherman
Classic Macaroni and Spaghetti Preparations Guide
This excerpt outlines several traditional methods for preparing five cent macaroni or spaghetti. It covers Boiled, Baked, Fried with gravy, White Sauce, and with Fish, detailing quantities, layering, and cooking times.
Jewelry fix for two rings prompts quick repair
A young woman enters a jewelry store to repair two rings, one with a loose blue stone setting and a bent gold band. The jeweler promises both rings will be ready tomorrow afternoon. The woman thanks him and leaves.
Thrifty houseplant healer steams plants for revival
A woman famous among friends for thrift treats drooping house plants by steaming them. She suspends pots from bathroom hooks over a tub of hot water, seals the room except for a crack, and steams the plants for an hour, repeating until they recover.
Using Court Plaster For Mending Fabrics Advice
Instructions explain when to apply court plaster to mending articles, noting it should not be used while wet. Timely waiting allows adhesion, then press to prevent moisture stains. Turn right side out, iron smooth, trim frayed edges, and use gum tissue with a warm iron to separate hems easily.
Cure For Neuralgia With Hot Water Hands
A simple home remedy claims facial neuralgia relief in under five minutes. If the pain is on the right side place the left hand in hot water, if on the left side place the right hand in hot water, based on crossed nerves affecting the opposite face.
Confidence as a Key to Success
The passage urges balanced self confidence as a driver of success. Begin ventures with belief in success, avoid fear of error, and accept risk. If you fail initially, renew energy and strive with determination for long term wins.
Don’t Turn Leaves or Rush in Reading
Advice on careful book handling and marking a page. It warns against folding edges or using thumbs and stresses returning borrowed books. It then notes a method to drop medicine from a bottle using twisted wires and reports Dr. Campbell of London links adenoid growths to soft foods, recommending natural nursing and crackers for infant throat development.
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Campbell
London
Home remedy for neck hollows with cocoa butter
Instructs washing the neck, massaging hollows with cocoa butter, then washing off next morning with soap and warm water. The tone is practical and prescribes a simple topical treatment. No medical claims or side effects are provided.
New Waterproof Garden Gloves From Linseed Oil Dip
Gloves for gardening and dishwashing are produced by dipping old gloves into hot linseed oil to render them waterproof. The process creates a flexible water resistant layer around the fabric, expanding the glove’s usefulness for home tasks.
Physicians Discuss Cooper Theory In New Orleans
A New Orleans Item report details how doctors respond to L. T. Cooper’s claim that the stomach drives most ill health. Some physicians praise Cooper’s medicines for curing chronic liver kidney and stomach issues, while others remain skeptical about proprietary remedies. McElhinney Drug Co. promotes the preparations as widely successful across the United States.
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New Orleans
L. T. Cooper
Cooper
United States
McElhinney Drug Co
Evangelistic Services at First United Presbyterian Church
Evangelistic services will be held at the First United Presbyterian church from Monday evening January 20 to Sunday. Rev D M Davis from Des Moines will preach each evening at 7 30 and at 2 o clock Saturday afternoon and Sunday morning at 11 and evening at 7 Everyone is welcome.
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First United Presbyterian Church
D. M. Davis
Des Moines
Episcopal services announced for January 11 at Trinity church
The Rev. W. S. Leet of Davenport will conduct services at Trinity church Friday evening January 11 at 7 30. Holy communion will be held Saturday morning. All are cordially invited. S4-21 Go see the Lyman Twins.
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W. SS. Leet
Davenport
Trinity Church
Dr Shoop's Restorative Aimed at Weak Nerves
An advertisement urges readers to try Dr Shoop's Restorative tablets to strengthen stomach heart and kidney nerves. It promotes a simple test with a free sample from Dr Shoop in Racine Wisconsin and signs by J H Stewart.
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Dr. Shoop
Lyman Twins Bring Yankee Drummers to Town
The Lyman twins, famed comedians known as the Yankee Drummers, head a elaborate musical comedy company with a chorus and spectacular effects. The production features flirtation songs, country maidens, and novelty acts with NewSELECT pricing listed at 25 35 50 75 85 36. James Clendenning begins oil wagon runs Monday the 20th and seeks customers for straw loads. call 329.
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Lyman Twin Brothers
James Clendenning
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J. A. McCoy
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