Jeremiah’s Trial Becomes Jeremiah’s Testimony in Chains
The sermon emphasizes Nebuzaradan releasing Jeremiah from Ramah and contrasts human danger with divine care. It argues that Jeremiah’s chains and forced journey to Babylon reveal his true loyalty to Jerusalem and spiritual interests, proving God’s knowledge of his faithful servant and rewarding self denial with blessing.
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Jeremiah Prophet of Judah and priestly origin
Jeremiah, son of Hilkiah a Benjamin priest near Jerusalem, began prophesying in Josiah's thirteenth year, about seventy years after Isaiah's death, and continued through troubled times.
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Jehovah
Hilkiah
Anatolh
Benjamin
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Isaiah
Jeremiah in Chains and Triumph with Nebuzaradan
The Babylonian conquest brings Jeremiah from Jerusalem in fetters as Nebuzaradan’s captains seize the city. The prophet counseled submission to Babylon and laments the people’s fate while to the conqueror he testifies to the God of Israel. Nebuzaradan frees Jeremiah and sends him to Gedaliah to aid the remaining Jews.
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Egypt
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David
Taught Lesson in Courtesy at Sothern Opening
In London last winter A Toxin Worm claimed he would prevent booing at E H Sothern’s opening. Blackjacks in the gallery struck down hands as audiences cheered with now rare interruptions. The Times noted growing courtesy after six Sothern productions with no booing.
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London
E. H. Sothern
Mr. Sothern
Worm
the Times
Snake Disturbs Berlin Diners at Busy Restaurant
A six foot snake dropped into a crowded Berlin restaurant during dinner, causing screams and chaos. The reptile, belonging to a showman with a room above, escaped through a hole and curled itself around a table before being subdued by frightened patrons and staff.
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Berlin
A Married Man Station Sergeant Quarrel
A terse London Tit-Bits item notes a game of questioning over a married man. A sergeant asks if he is married, the prisoner denies. An officer, correcting the record, reveals a pocket search found a croup cure recipe, a silk sample, and two unposted letters in a woman’s handwriting a week old.
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Sarge
London
Spirit Moves: New York Press Urges Action Now
A compact editorial urges decisive action without waiting for inspiration. It frames momentum as essential to seize opportunities and drive progress, stressing immediate initiative by readers and leaders alike. The piece maintains a sharp, period-appropriate stance characteristic of the publication.
Misfortunes Come to All
A concise reflection notes that no one enjoys constant fortune through life, acknowledging the universal rise and fall of luck and circumstances.
Chandelier Collapse drama ends with a proposal vote
In a Detroit News excerpt, a chandelier falls after cigar smoke clouds it as a snake is captured and returned to a showman. Miss Irene firmly rejects a suitor, who confesses a $25 bet on her answer while praising her role in saving him from despair and death.
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van Perkins
Irene
Detroit News
Eyebrow Shape Beliefs Across Regions
A survey of superstitions about meeting eyebrows and fate. In Scotland northern Aberdeenshire the close brow is linked to a doomed scaffolded life, while English Midlands tales claim fame and fortune. Continental gypsy lore ties matching brows to the evil eye and manipulation of credulous peasants for money.
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Aberdeenshire
Scotland
English Midlands
Germany
Austria
Bulwer. Whenever a man commits a crime heaven finds a witness.
A terse adage noting that moral order activates scrutiny when wrongdoing occurs. The line implies inevitable moral accounting through unseen observers and divine justice guiding public awareness. The phrase framed as a maxim reflects Victorian era emphasis on conscience and social surveillance.
Joy in the City and in Obedience
A sermon-style passage celebrates joy from receiving Christ in Samaria, the renewal after rejection, and the joy of obedience. It links forgiveness, gratitude for God’s love, and wealth of Bible teaching to personal and communal happiness, urging readers to share scripture’s joy with others.
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Christ
Samaria
Jesus
Calvary
Philip
Filip
The Joy of Forgiveness and the Life of David
A religious meditation contrasts Kraepelin and Fernet on alcohol with a Sunday School lesson from Psalm 32. It argues forgiveness lifts guilt, removes sin as a burden, and shows David’s repentance, divine pardon, and emotional relief after open confession.
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Jerusalem
Beulah Land
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S. R. Driver
W. H. Greer
van Dyke
Dr. W. BE. Barton
Temperance cause gains a bishop’s lifelong drive
At a Church of England Temperance breakfast for Pan Anglican congress attendees the Bishop of London recalled becoming a temperance worker 25 years ago after a brick was thrown at him at a temperance meeting. He urged sweeping change in public attitudes and led a vigorous campaign against drink among London’s poor, strengthening England’s temperance reform movement.
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Church of England Temperance Society
London
England
Vienna Sees Growing Temperance Interest Across Cities
Vienna and Budapest show rising support for the temperance movement as the International League of Good Templars reports growing enthusiasm. Dr. Forel, editor of L Abstinence, addressed audiences of 38 000 and more, noting official hostility but broad civic support and even government favor in Hungary.
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Vienna
Budapest
International League of Good Templars
Forel
L’abstinence
Hungary
Belgium Reform Urged Over Alcohol Retail Roster
Belgium faces calls for reform as the latest revision lists 210,310 alcohol retailers or one per 34 inhabitants. The count ignores venues selling Nanors as a sideline like grocers and confectioners.
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Belgium
Japanese organized W. C. T. U. imagined along Pacific coast
W. C. T. U. efforts extend among Japanese communities along the Pacific coast. Organizers aim to enlist local women in temperance work and moral uplift, reflecting broader evangelical activity in immigrant areas.
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Ww. Cc. T. U
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