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Newspaper

Blue Island Sun

Location

Blue Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1913

Page

2

A Knock at the Door Delivers a Camp Meeting Mystery

Fran seeks Hamilton Gregory at a dark door near a union camp meeting. A sharp exchange reveals Gregory’s secretary and a barricade of secrecy as Fran follows clues toward a tent where the camp unfolds. The scene shifts to a crowded footpath outside the tent.

Revival Stage, Fran's Night of Quiet Longing

Fran attends a revival in a crowded tent where Hamilton Gregory leads a soulful sermon. Her laughter at a distant secular moment clashes with fevered prayer and an usher guides her away with a shy, hopeful gaze toward the young man under the stars.

Brother Clinton Fran Hamilton Gregory

Foot-Bridge Meeting Sparks Quiet Crisis in Camp

Abbott Ashton confronts a strange girl, Fran, on a foot-bridge after a three week camp meeting. He senses danger to his evangelist mission as Fran reveals she seeks Hamilton Gregory and declares she is “nobody’s little girl.” The moment deepens his resolve to help her.

Fran New York Sunday Supplement Hamilton Gregory Abbott Ashton Ing Abbott

Desolate Enkhuizen Postshipwreck of Zuider Zee Trade

Edam Holland offers a coastal panorama of Hoorn Enkhuizen and Edam once thriving towns now faded by harbor silting and declining trade. Enkhuizen shows deserted streets and historic buildings while Hoorn preserves the Doelhuis and St Jans Gasthuis. Edam charms with canal houses and famed round cheeses. Friesland's Hinderloopen yields faded art while Harlingen remains a windy northern port with steamers to Hull.

Edam Holland Zuider Zee Hoorn Doelhuis St. Sebastian St. Jans Enkhuizen John Haring Paul Potter Hague Hinderloopen Friesland Hera Harlingen Hull

Value Of A Man To Society In Cash Terms

A legal analysis argues that a person’s cash value is tied to societal impact rather than self worth. Estimates place a ten year old laborer at 2061.42 dollars and a seventy year old at 17.13, with body parts valued in the thousands. The piece notes the method reflects dependence of dependents and does not reflect personal worth after death. The column ends with a light cartoon caption about a barber and a new preacher.

History and Religion and Literature Across a Nation

A reflective essay links national body, soul, and mind through bodily needs religion and literature. It argues these elements shape cultural identity and collective memory across time.

Annals of Religion

Washed Ashore Alive After Jump From Spokane

Mrs. K R Ask wife of a Skagway Alaska merchant jumped overboard off Prince Rupert B C aboard the Spokane. Found unconscious but alive on the beach by fishermen next morning. She and her husband and two year old child occupied a stateroom. An invalid, wireless messages were sent and a Prince Rupert hospital reported her recovery.

Seattle Wash K. R. Ask Skagway Alaska Spokane Prince Rupert B. C Ask

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