A Bottle of Tears and God's Compassionate Bottle
A sermon by Rev. T DeWitt Talmage describes tears as bottles kept by God, preserving sorrow from repentance to bereavement. He likens tear bottles to lachrymatories and portrays heavenly rewards where earthly griefs become transmuted pearls in Heaven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. DeWitt Talmage
David
Holy Land
Cyprus
Old City
Christ
Catherine Rheinfeldt
Herculameum
Pompeii
Paradise
God
Heaven
Earth
Celestial City
Hell
Golconda
Early American Sculptors and the Father of American Sculpture
The article notes that Rush pioneered American sculpture born before other notable figures like Frazer and Augur, with Powers and Greenough born in 1805, and later sculptors Hart Crawford Mills emerging in 1810 to 1815. It credits Rush with European renown and calls him the father of American sculpture.
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Rush
Frazer
Ezekiel Augur
New Haven
Copley
West
Malbone
Allston
Stuart
Hiram Powers
Horatio Greenough
Kentucky
Hart
Clevenger
Crawford and Mills
Lippincott
Christian Endeavor Convention in Montreal Fares Well
The Montreal convention drew strong attendance and positive reports on the movement now numbering over 1.5 million members. The piece lauds the enthusiasm of the young members while noting some areas needing pruning and ongoing vigilance.
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Christian Endeavor Convention
Montreal
Jesus Christ
Christian Simplicity and Childlike Faith
Christian teaching emphasizes child likeness as a path to the kingdom of God. Teachableness and dependence are needed, while some believers show juvenile traits like constant complaining and impatience when requests are not met.
The True Christian Spirit Inspires Others
A short reflection on how cheerful Christlike demeanor uplifts others and invites prayer that the Christ spirit shines from believers to encourage and assist those around them.
Religion and pleasure entwined in sacred beauty
The passage argues religion is not enemy of pleasure and that beauty suits the diligent, the useful, and the devout. It likens labor, ministry, and devotion to garments of decorum and homes of comfort, citing that religion's ways are pleasant and paths peaceful.
Where There Is Love There Is Service
A reflection on love as active service and self sacrifice. The writing contrasts heaven in giving lives to others with the hell of inactivity and indifference.
When Churches Quarrel Ministers Take Up Duties
A quarreling church sees ministers elders and deacons and vestrymen step in to manage duties while tensions rise. The clash shifts responsibility across church leadership as conflicts interrupt routine service and administration.
Paul at Rome in Acts 28 61 62 The Sunday School
The lesson recounts Paul’s arrival in Rome in March AD 61 and his two years as a prisoner, meeting Christians and preaching the Gospel. It covers his first interview with Romans Jews, the advantages of his position, and beliefs about his later travels, martyrdom, and possible dates of death.
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Paul
Rome
Peloubet
Rom
Nero
Festus
Judea
Seneca
Brrrhus
Burrhus
Horace
Brundusium
Appii Forum
Appius
Agrippa
Julius
Stanley
Lumby
England
Apostle
Asia Minor
Greece
Crete
Spain
Timothy
Titus
Lewin
Curious Tree Growths and Old World Legends
A Hemlock and an oak near Ellenville New York have grown joined at about ten feet high. The piece notes extreme tree longevity from English yews to California redwoods and Cedars of Lebanon possibly dating to the Christian era. It also mentions Key West growths a banyan with a three trunk form and a date palm growing from an Indian fig hollow. A Malayan saying links gaze upon certain scenes with immortality.
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Ellenville
N. Y
Lebanon
Key West
Fla
Goonop in frail health prompts concern for French composer
The 75 year old Goonop has been ailing for some time raising grave fears for his health. Paderewski has traveled to Poland for rest and will retire until October when a Paris comeback is planned. Jenny Lind is among early private car travelers, renting a vehicle and converting it with her own luxury fittings.
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Goonop
Paderewski
Poland
Paris
Jenny Lind
Toll in Sea Islands storm climbs toward six hundred
Reports from Augusta and Beaufort detail vast loss of life and property after Sunday night’s cyclone along the Atlantic coast. Authorities warn the death toll may reach 600 with hundreds missing, while Beaufort Port Royal area suffers extensive destruction and calls for aid.
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Aveusta
Averill
Port Royal & Augusta
The
Sea Islands
South Carolina
Beaufort
Port Royal
Atlantic
Paris Island
United States
Carolinas
ColumsBus
D. C
B. Robinson
Kerrison
Walterboro
Buischoff
Edisto
Jacksonboro
Robinson
Tillman
Bank of Beaufort
Charleston
Jacksonville
Fla
Homemade Bag Holder Mechanism From Farm and Home
Construction notes describe a multi piece bag holder with boards A and B, an upright C, and a sliding assembly D E F with iron fittings H H, springs N I, and block J. The device mounts on D and B to adjust bag height, with a clevis, notches, and a pivot to accommodate long or short bags.
Fire in Beardstown destroys block and claims life
A blaze of likely incendiary origin wrecked a Beardstown block, starting in Spring's livery stable and spreading to the Commercial hotel Krohe's store and Flosman's shop. Fifteen houses burned. A J Butler died in the stable blaze and another man is missing. Loss estimated at 23000 dollars.
Noble Nancy Hanks Leads Fleetwood Track Feature
On the Fleetwood track Nancy Hanks driven by Budd Doble trotted a mile in 2:06 34. In Fatt River Massachusetts Welcome Hathaway a cotton broker faced accusations of bank fraud tied to false bills of lading involving about 107000.
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New York
Fleetwood
Nancy Hants
Budd Doble
Fatt River
Mass
Welcome
Hathaway
Gen. McKeever Retired On 64th Birthday
Washington reports Brevet Brig. Gen Chauncey McKeever senior assistant adjutant general of the army placed on the retired list on his 64th birthday due to age. In Tacoma Washington a real estate dealer W S Temple was whipped for four hours with a rawhide whip after taking morphine, with others assisting to force movement and splash water. prognosis uncertain.
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Washington
Chauncey McKeever
Army
Gen. McKeever
Tacoma
Wash
W.S. Temple
Death of Little Rock Newsboy Warns About Smoking
Jimmy Butler a well known newsboy and the sole support of a widowed mother in Little Rock died from cigarette smoking. The report urges caution to all smokers in the city.
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Little Rock
Ark
Jimmy Butler
Little Jim
Stable Plan for a Village Horse and Cow Carriage
A Farm Journal correspondent describes a practical stable layout with a 20 by 20 wain barn and 12 by 20 shed. The design keeps a harness closet on the barn floor, allows direct horse access from indoors, and uses a hay chute to drop harvested hay into the stable.
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Farm Journal
If We Had Our Lives to Live Over Again
Poem excerpt reflecting wistful longing for a different life and a gentler world. It contrasts wishes for happiness and peace with the inescapable edicts of nature. The verse appears alongside lines about love values and gratitude for spiritual blessings.
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Earth
Santa Fe Route Offers Home Seekers Excursions 1893
Round trip tickets at low rates sold for Harvest Excursion to destinations in Missouri Kansas Utah Arkansas Indian Territory Oklahoma Texas New Mexico Phoenix and Tempe Arizona. Tickets valid from sale date only with twenty day return limit and allowed stop overs beyond first excursion point. Details from Santa Fe Route agents or J J Byrne Chicago IL.
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Snare
Santa Fe
Missouri
Kansas
Eeenong
Utah
Arkansas
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Texas
New Mexico
Phoenix
Tempe
Arizona
Jno
J. Byrne
Trafic
Chicago
Hostetter's Stomach Bitters Endorsed for Dyspepsia
Testimonial style notice promotes Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as best for dyspepsia and a range of illnesses including malaria constipation rheumatism kidney disease gout and neuralgia. A quoted saying advises persistence and cautions a wife’s need for space during laundry mishaps.
America's days numbered at Auditorium Chicago
The piece notes the season ends in November with a move to New York to boost profits and highlights ongoing acclaim for the Schaffer family. A light exchange about weather and poetry adds local wit and comment.
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America
New York
Schaffer
Quotations Mix of Witty Sayings and Ads Fragments
A collage of quips and brief lines from 19th century magazines and adverts. It includes humorous maxims about fame fortune and wisdom with mentions of Beechams Pills and engagement rings. The fragmentary text reads like a page of miscellaneous quotations and mock proverbs.
August Flower Healed Indigestion in Woman
A customer testimonial from C H Dear of Washington House Washington V2 states his wife suffered years of indigestion and dyspepsia. After using August Flower she felt immediate relief after the first dose and was fully cured, now weighing 165 pounds and eating freely.
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C. H. Dear
Washington House
Washington
Livestock Prices And Prospects For Growers In East And West
Fat sheep command good prices due to market demand though quality stock is scarce. Breeders can improve flocks quickly by using Shropshire Oxford or Southdown rams for better mutton. Pork and bacon prices are high, encouraging small scale pig raising. Western cheap corn contrasts with strong pork prices, while beef cattle offer steady returns in both regions as fertility and manure production boost farm productivity. Source Troy Times.
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Shropshire
Oxford
Southdown
East
West
Troy
N. Y
Tobacco as Sheep Feed Reduces Lung Worm Losses
A Virginia farmer housed sheep in a tobacco shed and fed them tobacco stems crumbs and tobacco in bran and salt. He reported fewer lung-worm losses that year and continued tobacco feeding since. He claims tobacco acts as an effective insecticide and may prevent internal parasites in sheep.
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Virginia
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