Religious Services Timings for Local Churches
Rev J G Snyder pastor holds Sunday services at 10 85 and 7 43 p m with Sunday school at 12 am Prayer meeting Thursday at 7 45 p m Rev Wilberforce Wells rector conducts Martins and Evensong Sunday 10 3 am and 5 00 pm Holy Communion first Sunday monthly at 10 45 am Other Sundays and Holy Days 7 30 am Sunday School 12 00 m seats free
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A. Bennett
Flow
Berlin
J. G. Snyder
Wilberforce Wells
M. E. Brown
ST. Mary’s Catholic Church
The Story of Life Bastion Transcript
A fragmented verse piece traces the changing tides of life through contrasts of joy and pain. It lyrically notes how figures from prophet to king experience the same enduring narrative with shifting moods and twists.
Stranded Lovers Reunited After Stage Woes
Kate, an ambitious actress, plans a life in the city with her husband Jack who opposes her career. After the manager abandons the troupe, Kate contemplates despair on a bridge until Jack appears, revealing shared love and a fresh start with his mine fortune and a home.
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Jack
Dack Clavering
Kate
Katey
Bin
Darling
Buffalo
Prospective Bride Questions Table Size
A brief exchange notes the couple has not yet obtained a wedding table, with a light humorous tone about planning. The remark appears in a Harper's Bazaar style vignette, reflecting domestic considerations in a flirtatious context.
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Bulesman
Harper’s Bazar
Submarine Cables Beset by Ocean Tugs and Steamers
A New York harbor incident recounts a Jersey City ship plowing mud and tearing a dozen submarine cables, exposing harbor navigation rights as sea tugs twist seven conductor Kerite lines into Gordian knots. The American Telephone and Telegraph Company cable network from Staten Island to New Jersey is at stake.
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Carrilesa
New York
Liverpool
Bacs
Jersey City
Telegraph Company
Steamship Company
Harim
American Telephone and ‘Telegraphecompany
Staten Island
New Jersey
Linoleumville
Carteret
Luirbor Navigation
Frank Stockton
North River
New Haven
Herbert L. Webb
German chemist claims shoe sole enhancer doubles wear
A German chemist reports a preparation that, when applied to finished shoe soles, supposedly increases wearing life from five to ten times and makes them waterproof. The right to use this coating has been sold to the Bavarian government for army use, with tests said to be satisfactory in the German army.
Preservation method claims age defying fabrics
The New York Weekly reports a German chemist revived an ancient preservative technique. By using birch bark resin inspired by mummy headbands, experiments aim to render fabrics resistant to decay, promising long life for delicate textures and colors.
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New York Sun
Professor Delver and a Window Promise
The passage notes a mature spinster awaiting consideration before accepting a proposal, with a promise to place a book in her window the next morning. The scene then follows the professor leaving with a beating heart, his anxiety vanishing as he nears the house.
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Delver
Covering Chest To Ease Travel Nausea
A Ladies' Home Journal tip suggests using a sheet of writing paper large enough to cover the chest and stomach during travel to prevent nausea. If needed, join two or three sheets to cover fully and change daily on long journeys. The method is described as a highly recommended defense from motion sickness.
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Ladies' Home Journal
Questionable Servants and Red Vests
A short quip on domestic staff quality cites a wealthy household's English valet who balks at wearing a red red weskit due to being too blond. The joke highlights the capriciousness of male servants and hiring challenges among the rich.
Frivolous Hats and Theatrical Fashion Ahead of the Era
A General Concurrence debates abolishing high hats worn by women in theaters and churches, preferring low priced headwear. The exchange references Blossom and Bloomer figures, juxtaposed with a joke about simple soup and a plain order, reflecting period tone.
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Blossom
New York Epoch
The Prodigal Son and Janet’s Long Branch Trial
Janet Seaton faces temptation during a Long Branch season with Tom Seaton’s devotion and Jack Hilliard’s memory. After losing Jack’s ring and facing a broken engagement, she discovers Jack survived a sea disaster and returns home years later to reclaim love, forgiveness, and a wedding.
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White Swan
Jack Hilliard
Janet
Jack
Long Branch
Ton Seaton
the Cedars
Jack's
Tom Seaton
Kello
Janie
Gresham
Miss Tabitha Turner
Jake Miller
Etiquette Notes On Civility In Elevator Encounters
A fragmented 19th century etiquette passage discusses respectful behavior around women and elders, bowing, removing hats, and propriety in enclosed spaces. It warns against impolite actions in elevators and crowded transit, stressing considerate conduct and proper dress etiquette.
Automatic sawdust and chip handling for furnaces
The system uses ventilation and boiler firing to remove chips and dust from sawmill machines, transport them to a separate building, and supply boilers automatically. It operates under simple, perfect control and aims to save fuel by reclaiming waste material.
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New York Commercial Advertiser
Belle declares summer plans to stay home for romance
In a Mrs Pumperley dinner scene a belle says she will stay home this summer where the men are, after noting gifts like flowers costing $750. The remark reflects social chatter at a refined gathering described by Life magazine.
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FL Pumperley -Pompp
Papa
Mamma
New Yorker Details Three Hours at Maryland Junction
A New Yorker describes spending three hours with thirteen others in a dull Maryland railway junction waiting room. The only exchange to break the silence was one man asking about Jim and another man responding with a strained remark.
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Maryland
Jim
New York World
A Perennial Mystery in Sunday Papers
A reader complains about dull personal items in Sunday papers and orders the messenger to fetch forty copies of the Sunday edition from The Gammon office. The exchange reflects frustration with unfamiliar names and ordinary society notes.
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Gammon
Messenger Boy
New York Weekly
Appearance and a Plain Girl in Art Bond
A matter-of-fact young woman comments on a statue as a devoted suitor praises its pose and artistry. She notes the figure looks like a perfect gentleman, reflecting a calm, observational tone from a Washington Post quote.
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Washington Post
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