America for God An Address in Support of a Nationwide Faith
A preacher extols the Bible and church as central to American renewal. He frames a campaign to “take America for God,” citing leaders, cities, and a millennial-style vision while denouncing alcoholism, socialism, nihilism, and corruption. He praises New York as pivotal and urges unity under a divine leader.
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Rockies
Sierra Nevadas
America
France
Russia
Buck
Tower of Babel
Shinar
Garibaldi
Sherman
Stonewall Jackson
Washington
Delaware
Jerusalem
India
Capernaum
Theban Legion
London Haymarket
Pilgrim Fathers
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United States
Fayette
New York
Kirkland
Ohio
Missouri
Salt Lake City
Pacific
Slater and Peabody
Chicago
Johnstown
Michigan
Charleston
Christ
New York City
Paris
Berlin
Germany
Edinburgh
Scotland
London
England
God
Old Tattersall heir to the world’s great horse market
The piece traces Edmund Tattersall’s lineage from a Lancashire squire family to London’s famed Tattersall horse market. It notes the 1745 Stuart rising exile of Richard Tattersall, the Hyde Park auctioneering start, and the passing of the hammer through successive generations up to the late 19th century.
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Tattersall
London
Edmund Tattersall
Lancashire
Hurstwood Ridge
Burnley
Richard Tattersall
Hyde Park Corner
Richard
Doctor Admires Pink Pills as Great Cure Discoveries
A Lancaster paper excerpt reports Dr. Albright endorsing Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. It recounts cases of paralysis and heart-related weakness improved by the pills and praises them as a spring tonic and remedy for nervous strain.
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Lancaster
Axton
Dr. Williams
Kims
Reuben Hoover
Reading
Williams
St. Vitus
J.D. Avaniont
M. D
Threshold of discovery with the cathode ray
The Kansas City Star notes the cathode ray will reveal internal medical conditions from emaciated patients to bullets in the body and even poisons in packages. It foresees medical and investigative uses to expose hidden truths, from heart mysteries to brain substances behind skull walls.
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Kansas City Star
Religious Scruples Trigger Repeated Fines in Württemberg
A professor at Essling in Württemberg has paid twenty fines of 15 marks over eighteen years for refusing his children vaccination. He bases his objection on religious scruples, though his children were vaccinated. The text notes wide religious disagreement and says the church is not seeking the Lord to come.
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Edmund Richard
Edmund
Albert Gate
Somerville Tattergall
Newmarket
Doncaster
Essling
Wurtemburg
Ram
Discoveries near Timbuctoo reveal vast lakes and fertile lands
The Scotsman notes French occupation expands Africa geography with near Timbuctoo lakes west of marshland. Lake Faguibure spans sixty to seventy miles, connected lakes dot the Niger region. French officers map fertile districts with crops and large herds. Europeans may live there year round with precautions.
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France
Africa
Edinburgh Scotsman
Sahara
Western
Soudan
Niger Bend
Joffre
Staekborhood
Faguibure
Niger
Earth
Sir Joseph Barnby Pioneer of English Music Dies
The noted London composer and conductor Sir Joseph Barnby has died. Born in York, he rose from a York Minster chorister to music master of Eton and president of the Guildhall School of Music before directing the Royal Choral Society. He was known for his steadfast conducting and practical mastery of musical mechanics. His demise is mourned by the official musical world.
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Sir Joseph Barnby
London
England
Sir Joseph
York
York Minster
Arthur Sullivan
Barnby
Eton
Guildhall
Masic
Royal Choral Society
A Small Girl's View on Rome
A dialogue between Auntie Ethel and a child contrasts patience with rapid creation. The girl argues Rome was made quickly while the aunt complains of impatience and jokes about divine work. The exchange highlights humor and religious overtones in a domestic setting.
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Ethel
Rome
God
Attening hogs cost less than a cent a pound
A farmer fattens hogs at under one cent per pound using Salter’s King Barley yielding over 100 bu per acre and Golden Triumph Corn at about 200 bu per acre. The Salzer Seed Co. catalogue promises numerous seeds and grass samples for gardeners and farmers, mailed for 10 cents postage.
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Salter
Salzer
John A. Salzer
Cannibalism at Sea and a Long Bicycle Journey
Cannibalism rises with shipwreck hunger at sea, rare on land, as Ensign Prentiss and crew recount. A Fall River bicyclist completes a 4223 mile ride to San Francisco via the southern route, arriving at the Golden Gate last week.
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Ensign Prentiss
Eighty-Fourth Regiment
Cape Breton
Prentiss
Rede Acros
Fall River
Mass
San Francisco
Golden Gate
The Bow Legged Beau and a Parlor Visitor
An unnamed young man who resembles a wish bone calls on Maisie in the parlor. The scene centers on a melodramatic ad for Hall's Catarrh Cure, touting internal remedies and blood purifiers as a cure, with testimonials offered and a Toledo address for F. J. Cheney & Co.
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Maisie
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Price
Hall
We Do Not Speak the Failing Sabi
A fragmentary line presents unclear dialogue about failure and knowledge. The phrase hints at language gaps or miscommunication without providing concrete events or names to frame a full news item.
Volcanoes for Sale in Copenhagen Ad Sparks Unique Bid
A peculiar classified item offers two volcanoes for about $750 the pair or separately. The notice notes a Danish sale opportunity and hints at unusual listings. It also mentions Lady Mary Hamilton Douglas, daughter of the late Duke of Hamilton, set to receive $1,600,000 yearly upon coming of age.
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Copenhagen
America
Mary Hamilton Douglas
Duke of Hamilton
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