Day of Memorial Reflection Through Civil War Echoes
This feature recalls Memorial Day as observed in the states, tracing the meaning from Civil War memories to present remembrance. It revisits May thirtieths across 1861 1863 1864 1865, noting Fort Sumter and Bull Run in 1861, Vicksburg and Gettysburg in 1863, and Union victory in 1865 while highlighting civilian and veteran perspectives on loyalty and loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
States of
The
Union
Fort Bumter
Bull Run
Lincoln
Virginia
Arkansas
North Carolina
Fort Sumter
Washington
Thia
Baltimore
Maryland
Potomac
Alexandria
Europe
Boston Journal
United States
Texas
Reave
van Dorn
McDowell
Lee
New York Tribune
Frank Blair
Monroe
Harpers Ferry
Cairo
Bossa
West Point
Army
War Department
South
Manassas Junction
Battle of
Vicksburg
North
Grant
Tarkgon
Big Black
Johnston
Antietam
Fredericksburg
Chancellorsville
Chancel Joraville
Stonewall Jackson
East
Hooker
McClellan
Meade
Army of the Potomac
Shenandoah Valley
Pennsylvania
Gettysburg
Robert H. Lee
Lea
Wildernées
Northern
Richmond
Johnson
Words of Comfort on Fear and the Soul
A sermon-like reflection argues that people fear worldly risks and seek bodily safety, but true concern should be for the soul. It cites Jesus and Socrates, urging not to mortify the flesh but to pursue holiness, courage, and service over personal security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Hell
Jesu
God
Socrates
Seneca
Value of a Soul and the Cost of Man
Evangelist M H Lyon cites Christ on the value of a soul and contrasts three dollars a man with prices in heathen lands. He notes God’s care for sparrows and asks why civilization has raised the value of people, linking it to Jesus gospel and spiritual worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Madagascar
M. H. Lyon
Christian Herald
Thankfulness With Prayer Amidst Everyday Peace
The excerpt urges embracing gratitude in prayer as taught by St Paul. It emphasizes praying with thanksgiving to reveal requests to God and promises that the peace of God will guard hearts and minds in Christ Jesus. The passage references Pusey and stresses active faith beyond mere benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Christ Jesus
R Pusey
Ottumwa Man Finds Relief From Stomach Ailments
Ottumwa resident Thomas H. Lewia reports quick relief from stomach troubles after using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. He claims the first dose improved him markedly, endorsing the product for stomach liver and intestinal ailments with promises of lasting results and a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas H. Lewia
Second Street
Ottumwa
Mayr
Mr. Lewin
Satin
Ady
Sailors who can row and swim scarce in mercantile fleet
A survivor from a torpedoed ship says no rowers in his boat and few can swim or sail. He notes mercantile mariners rarely learn rowing or sailing, and many officers and crew lack swimming ability, citing a British cargo boat with only four men who believed they could float unaided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercantile Marine
London Chronicle
Purity and Relief Promised by Cuticura Hair and Skin Products
Clean Sweet Scalp claims to clear dandruff and itching with Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment. It touts pure fragrant super creamy emolients for scalp and skin troubles. Sample each free by mail with Skin Book from Cuticura Dept XY Boston. Sold everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuticura
Dept. XY
Boston
The Human Touch in Shaping Aven for God
A visitor to a manufactory observes a potter shaping clay by hand and asks for a tool. The worker says no tool can replace the human touch, a sentiment echoed as essential in doing the Lord's work, since Jesus touched people to impart health and salvation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Denison's Coffees Advertised As Pure And Sound
An advertisement claims Denison's Coffees are picked, hand harvested, and always pure and sound. It contrasts them with other coffees labeled as coffee but described as impure, urging readers to contact the Denison Coffee Co. in Chicago for locating outlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denison
Denison Coffee Co
Chicago
Ady
Ambitious Reply Sparks Harsh Exchange Over Employment
A sharp dialogue unfolds as a young woman asserts ladylike upbringing and a man counters that the job market is crowded. The business figure maintains a stern stance, challenging her readiness to work.
United States Lutherans Raise $10 Million Fund
United States Lutherans are raising a fund of 10 million dollars for general church purposes. Poirier heads the initiative and coordinates fundraising efforts across the region.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Proto
Fournier
Tri Ler
T. MH
Lewla Tella
TELY
Te Core
Pein
Pett
Leidney Mediaing
UBN CO
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!