Discovery That Started Mrs Eddy’s Christian Science Career
A detailed account traces Mary Baker Eddy’s ancestral background in Scotland and England, her Protestant upbringing, and pivotal 1866 Lynn Massachusetts accident that sparked her spiritual illumination. It notes her vow to study Jesus’ healing, leading to Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures and the Christian Science movement, with quotations and a lecture introduction by Arthur G. Outhouse and Col. Wm. E. Pell.
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Scotland
England
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Marion McNeil Baker
America
Mis. Eddy
Arthur G. Outhouse
Christian Science Church
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Paul
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Mess
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Wm. E. Pell
Leeds
Growing Old Gracefully by Joseph King at 84
Joseph King of Pasadena California has reached eighty four and shows cheerful optimism. He visits his daughter and relatives with eight trips to the Pacific coast and several to the Atlantic seaboard. His brother Lewis King is 89 years old.
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Mr. King
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Cal
Pacific Coast
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Lewis King
Mexican Gunboats Sighted Near Puerto Mexico
Admiral Badger reported that Mexican federal gunboats Zaragoza and Bravo and the Tampico tug, leaving Tampico yesterday, were followed by an American gunboat and two destroyers and expected to reach Puerto Mexico early tomorrow. He also noted the Vera Cruz gunboat abandoned in the Panuco river.
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Washington, D. C
Admiral Badger
Zaragoza
Bravo
Tampico
Puerto
Mexico
Vera Cruz
Panuco River
Typhoid Fever in Barnes City Sparks Health Crackdown
A dozen typhoid cases and one death are reported in Barnes City Iowa signaling the year's first serious outbreak. State health staff inspect water and milk sources as officials work to contain the epidemic amid questions over prior analyses and local reporting.
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Iowa
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State Bacteriological Laboratory
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State University
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State Laboratory
First National Bank of Corning Suspends Operations
Corning May 16 The First National Bank of Corning oldest in Adams County closed its doors and suspended business after a run drained cash deposits around 50 000. W W Smith bank examiner from St Louis took charge. A receiver will be named. Ralph Newcomb longtime president and Brafford Newcomb cashier say deposits will be paid in full from assets and annual settlement. The failure recalls the 10 year old Corning State Savings collapse and cashier F L DaRue suicide in his home.
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Examiner Smith
Ralph Newcomb
Brafford Newcomb
Newcomb
Tripoli Robber Must Serve Ten Years In Penitentiary
W J Clark charged with larceny lost his appeal yesterday and the court ordered him to serve ten years in the penitentiary, sentence passed by Judge J H. The case went to the supreme court before the decision.
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W. J. Clark
J. H
New Court Rules Discussed by Black Hawk Bar Group
The Black Hawk County Bar association pushes reform with a committee led by President Alfred Longley to speed court procedures. Judges will meet to discuss three proposed rules on clerk file removal, proving up defaults, and automatic dismissal after calendar congestion. The panel includes G. E. Pike J. J. Liffring and Le Claire Martin.
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Black Hawk County Bar Association
Alfred Longley
G. E. Pike
J. J. Liffring
le Claire Martin
Earl Jones Case Before Court Over Kidnapping Charge
Corning Iowa May 16 Attorneys for Earl G Jones petitioned Des Moines Supreme Court for habeas corpus seeking release from Anamosa reformatory contending he was not legally convicted of kidnapping Grace Runyon. They attack a 34th general assembly provision allowing county attorneys to file information without indictment as unconstitutional. Parole board delayed release until July. Jones had claimed elopement rather than force.
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Board of Parole
Anamosa
Supreme Court
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Shenandoah
Shen
Jonew Ageerta
Jenea
Court House
Anteneing Jones
TSR
Nets
Thirty-fourth General Assembly
Whooping Cough Remedy Promoted in Local Ad
An old advertisement touts Foley’s Honey and Tar for children with cold symptoms and spasmodic coughs including whooping cough. It claims strong relief and mentions Mrs Bhipps of Raymondville, Missouri, praising the medicine. The ad invites readers to buy from all druggists and notes broad newspaper readership for want ads.
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Foley
Majestic to show Drug Terror final tonight with big cast
At the Majestic the last show today presents The Drug Terror, a dramatic feature touted as the greatest motion picture of the day with a Lubin cast. Two performances at 7 30 and 9 15. Tomorrow vaudeville returns featuring Rossow Midgeta, Wee ton and Leon, Duffy's Hise, Karl the One String, Frank Parish, and the Mutual Weekly film newspaper. Knox Wilson & Co head a net program starting Thursday.
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Weeton and
Leon
Leonard
Whitney
Duffy
Karl
Frank Parish
Mutual Weekly
Knox, Wilson & Co
Train Sets Punctuality Record For Route Service
The No 6 Dew Moines-Chicago United of the Chicago Great Western posted a record for punctuality in April with 26 on-time arrivals in Chicago and only brief delays on four other runs. Since November, the limited has rarely been late, averaging five minutes late in winter. It arrives Waterloo at 11 45 and departs Sycamore Street at 12 01 with a sleeper added nightly at 9. The railroad plans further improvements in 2001 to enhance Chicago-bound passenger service.
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Sycamore Street
Great Western
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