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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1920
Page
13
A Sunday School lesson summary from 1918 notes Acts VI 1 16 discusses the folly and sinfulness of lying. It emphasizes truthfulness as pleasing to the Lord and contrasts lying lips with those who deal truly. It includes golden text from Proverbs and references Galatians Ephesians and other biblical cross references.
A religious study outlines the primitive church as a praying spirit filled body with bold preaching unity generosity and virtuous members. It discusses the break with Judaism through Peter and John and the shift from tabernacle to the church as God’s dwelling place, plus the sin of Ananias and Sapphira and the practice of communal goods.
A sermon analysis discusses Ananias and Sapphira’s deceit over land sale funds, noting God’s judgment and their deaths. It warns against seeking status through religion for personal gain and urges reverence for the church’s holy nature and genuine generosity.
The article credits a store’s advancement to the cooperative service of its entire staff. It notes no single setup lifted the business, but collective effort across the workforce drove the expansion and higher standing.
A small lot of Brown Crash Toweling offered at a low price with a Saturday yard sale event noted. The advert mentions a 2.2 yard quantity and a target price of 20 cents per unit.
One lot of gray and white children's union suits offered at a bargain price. Limited sizes available, priced at 1.20 dollars. Sale date set for Saturday with quantities and stock details noted.
One odd lot of ladies rain coats sold up to 7.50. Final close out price per coat two dollars fifty cents.
The advertisement invites buyers to purchase furs for next winter with a promised 50 percent savings during the sale period. It emphasizes immediate anticipation to secure lower prices.
One odd lot of grave cotton blankets offered at three dollars and nineteen cents per pair. Buy them Saturday.
Broken lines in Children Coats offer a bargain with limited sizes. Saturday price set at 9.95 dollars per coat.
Limited stock remains of high quality goods with a one third reduction off regular prices available this Saturday. Shop early to secure select items before supplies end.
A retailer warns that underwear prices will be 25 percent higher next fall, urging customers to buy now to save 20 percent off the regular price. The pitch emphasizes immediate savings and future cost increases.
Advertiser urges shoppers to compare prices and buy only if they see real savings, warning that blankets may not be bargains if customers disagree with the value.
An advertisement offers an odd lot of bed comforts for sale at a price below material costs. Buyers are urged to purchase on Saturday at this price, with the line noting “Pig Battelles Desk” as the dealer or source.
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