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Webster City Tribune

Location

Webster City, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1900

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Women must work for livelihood, not endure idle life

The sermon argues that industry sustains women and society, condemns idleness, and urges equal opportunity for women to pursue any skilled occupation. It denounces child neglect via wealth, extols self-sufficiency, and praises resilient, godly women who serve through work and faith.

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Princess of Wales Brightens Deathbed Smuggler’s Life

The tale recalls Whisker Bill, the Isle of Wight smugger, who fell on hard times before a royal visit. The Princess of Wales took his hand and dropped a sovereign into his palm, reviving his spirit and enabling him to live comfortably afterward. The anecdote frames royal compassion as life changing for the aging miscreant.

Solomon Jesus Judea Whisker Bill Princess of Wales Isle of Wight Alum Bay Pearson's Weekly Freshwater

Ceram Earthquake Destruction Alleges 4000 Dead

A historic report warns Ceram suffered a devastating earthquake likely killing about 4000 people. The island near Java lies in Krakatoa’s volcanic zone, and observers fear a possible renewed eruption after the 1883 Krakatoa event.

Ceram Ceram Les Java Krakatoa

Watering the Land Heretofore Arid Regions Transformed Into Gardens

Boise Idaho letter describes irrigation as simple for farmers often run by children. It explains water delivery via mountain runoff, canals, laterals, and shares in cooperative schemes or irrigation companies. Southern Idaho seen as fast developing with immigrant settlement and state railroads promoting land openings and free pamphlets from the Oregon Short Line.

Boise Idaho Therge Nile Oregon Short Line Salt Lake City

Sea Lion Capsizes Boat During Bay Encounter

Two Italian fishermen John Bartini and Joe Lafranky of San Rafael narrowly escaped death off McNear Point in San Pablo Bay. A sea lion became entangled in their nets as they hauled in a large catch, capsizing the boat and forcing them to cling to life for three hours until a schooner arrived with a small boat to rescue them. The sea lion was shot and killed. the net was wrecked.

San Rafael Cal San Francisco John Bartini Joe Lafranky Bartini Lafranky San Pablo Bay

Jesus Teaches in Capernaum and Calls Levi

The lesson discusses Jesus in Capernaum by the sea teaching to crowds. Levi son of Alphaeus is called as Matthew and hosts a feast with publicans and sinners while Pharisees challenge Jesus about associating with them. Jesus answers with parables on new cloth and new wine.

Capernaum The Jordan Morison Levi Alphaeus Matthew Tol Booth Edinburgh Jerusalem Tyre Damascus Jesus Luke John R. V Spain M. R. Vincent

Varied sapphires noted from Ceylon to Montana

An experienced dealer describes sapphire color range from Ceylon blue to peacock and oriental whites greens and yellows. Red sapphires or Ceylon rubies fetch high value. fine Montana sapphires appear as lighter blue, blue green, green, and pink, with deep blues and reds rare in the United States.

Ceylon Montana Washington

Mammoth Mail Order House Catalogue Highlighted

A Chicago based company the John M Smyt Company expands from local traders to nationwide wholesale buyers. It offers a illustrated catalogue with over 1000 vivid images and lowest wholesale prices on goods for home decor and clothing delivered to customers via freight efficient direct sales. The catalog eliminates middlemen profits and reduces costs for the consumer. References include banks or press firms and no children in Chicago.

John M. Smyt Company Chicago Ioe Consum United States Miles Gga bank o/ preas

Bermuda Lilies Grown in South Carolina Experiment

The United States Department of Agriculture conducts trials in South Carolina and Louisiana to transplant Bermuda lilies into southern soil. Free bulb distribution aims to test home market viability should results prove favorable, with British Burma also running an educational station to improve cultivation.

United State Department of ‘ Agriculture South Carolina States Louisiana Bermudas Berma Philadelphi Record

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