Joys of Religion in Rev Talmage Sermon at Br ooxtyx
Rev Dr Talmage preached on New Springs of Joy from Joshua and Caleb parallels. He contrasted worldly care with true happiness in a Christian life, urged immediate salvation decisions, and urged listeners to choose heavenly springs over earthly wealth. He cited Achsah and Caleb as symbolic for seeking fuller spiritual inheritance.
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de Witt Talmage
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Joshua
Debir
Boston
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Caleb
Otujel
Books
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Athniel
Arabia
Care
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Wall Streets
Canal Street
Broadway
David
Heaven
Papa
Florence
Jesus
Jesus Christ
Christ
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New York
Virginia
Greenwoo
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Phiadel
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Wash- Vrain
A Test for Diamonds in St Louis Grove Democrat
Dr De Menil describes a simple, portable diamond test using a paper dot and a pencil. View the dot through the diamond. a single dot indicates genuineness, while a scattered or multiple dot suggests the stone is likely fake and should not fetch high payment.
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St. Louis Grove-Democrat
Dr. de Menil
Child confesses dismay over commanded obedience
A Times of India fragment describes a child who, having just learned her catechism, expresses disappointment despite claiming to obey the fifth commandment and honor her father. The short passage ends mid thought.
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Times of India
Child Learning to Swear Described by Acquaintance
A mother spoke through tears of her five year old son beginning to swear. She sought guidance from a friend to address the child’s habit and break it, noting the challenge of stopping the behavior as it emerged.
Child Strikes Attitude Over a Toothpick Tale
A grieving mother recalls Ralph’s dramatic moment as her child witnessed a wooden toothpick on the floor and exclaimed in a tragic tone My God Here’s a toothpick The anecdote illustrates the family’s coping with a dilemma and the friend’s contrasting sympathy.
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Ralph
Kings and Queens at Dinner Footnotes of Royal Tables
London Globe describes European court dining with varied menus. Italy favors fritti artichokes liver brains and cocks combs while Baden showcases French cuisine. Sweden offers soups and milk beefsteak and minted mincemeat with poached eggs. Victoria drinks pale sherry from a silver cup. Royal dinners feature gold candelabra orchids and special square bread for the Queen.
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London Globe
Italy
Baden
Sweden
Queen Victoria
Queen Anne
Exchange Broker Welcomes Brindley to Two Cliques
The broker notes two cliques here the whites and the blacks and asks Brindley how he’d prefer to proceed. He questions if his stance should be equal to both sides and seeks guidance.
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Brindley
Ron
Beleucine
Window Ventilation in Sanitary Era
Article discusses proper window ventilation to avoid drafts and promote air flow. It criticizes common pane-lift and board-gap methods as gravitation-defying, arguing the safe method is raising the lower sash to create a bottom gap while placing a board at the bottom to channel outside air downward and indoor air upward for effective exchange.
Painter in the Sea Aboard a West India Ship
A sailor learns a naming misstep at sea when a new hand on a West India ship mistakes the term painter for a rope and lets go, thinking the painter has gone. The captain scolds the boy as the painter, along with pots and brushes, is already gone with the stage.
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Painter
Rascal
Dirt-Eating Woman Seen Near Americus Rail Line
A strong healthy negro woman near Ludley’s field and the waterworks on Leestreet in Americus is described as eating large amounts of chalky clay and white sand daily for years. Neighbors point her out as a notable dirt eater who supposedly keeps hunger at bay by consuming earth and clay.
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Southwestern
Ludley’s
Americus
Leestreet
In a Minor Key. Chicago Herald Dramatic Scene
Plainly dressed citizen asks to pass through the crowd as a drum major blocks the way. The citizen insists he is the orator, while the drum major challenges his identity with a sharp, authoritative question. The moment captures a tense clearance near the platform.
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Chicago Herald
Music in Her Jaws
A fragment from Terre Haute Express presents a playful dialogue about music. She ardently loves music while he recalls watching her at the opera as her jaw movements kept time. The brief scene hints at a social exchange centered on performance and shared art.
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Terre Haute Express
Honest Cigar Trade Prompted by Inquiry
A brief exchange in LTime shows a Smoker asking for cigars and an Honest dealer offering choices and prices. The dialogue captures a small moment of everyday commerce with a touch of humor.
All the Quicker if He Kicks
A brief item from the Atchison Globe notes a harsh remark about the toll of wearing harness. The column hints at a rousing tale of a male subject and a tense moment likely tied to a horse or work scene, reflecting local 19th century labor culture.
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Atchison Globe
Wants to Keep Canada Lord Salisbury Bends to Victoria
Ottawa dispatch to the Tribune reports that England must soon spend vast sums on military and naval strength in North America to match American and other maritimes power, or withdraw from Canada. The Queen favors sacrificing to retain Canada, while Salisbury privately doubts feasible imperial federation. A Liberal victory may sever ties with Britain, pushing toward Canadian independence or partnership with the United States.
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the Tribune
Canada
Enland
Lord Salisbury
England
British America
United States
North America
Colonial Office
Prince of Wales
Lord Salis- Dury
Imperial Federation
John Macdonald
Orange
Great Britain
Party of Geennartay Union
Party of Treaty
London
Westminster
Tha’ Aes
New Boston Music Offers Offenbach and More for Pianists
Oliver Ditson & Co presents a potpourri of Offenbach air selections from Les Brigands with original movements, including a lively march and a sweet waltz, priced at 75 cents. Also featured are songs, sacred pieces, and mandolin piano arrangements from various composers, with prices as low as 15 cents.
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Oliver Ditson & Co
Offenbach
Alsop Lafiogwell
Mt. Desert
Carl Dorn
Cha E. Pratt
Orrell
Fanny Crosby
Henry Brown
Campion
Valerie White
George F. Wilson
Heaven
J.F. Petri
Smith & Co
Ashing
Fire
Evelena
Marguerite
George Thorne
A. White
H. O. Hedge
White
Eben_H. Bailey
W. A. Springer
Oliver Ditson
Dorothy
Buoaloss
J. Pohol
J. d. Watson
Ireland
England
J. J. Freeman
Gilmore
Charles E. Pratt
Oliver Itson
J. L. Molloy
J. E. Weatherby
Convogeria
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George F Hayes
Fanny Forrester
Kells
Kenmare
M. F
J. B. Woodbury
G. W. Bemis
Te, Smith & Co
Seymour Smith
C. Breurns
E. Gillet
A. Davenport
Archer
Osntaus
Stephen Os
Stearns
Weather lifts New England crops as rain helps growth
Weather reports from the signal service say the past week brought abundant sunshine and warmth that accelerated crop growth across New England. In many areas corn oats and potatoes show rapid progress with planting pushed ahead. rain was adequate in most regions though some southern states saw drought and hot spells affecting cotton and grains.
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Fastport
Od Ney
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Block Island
Eastport
Pie One Island
Portlan
Texas
Ove
Pacific Coast
Adeln
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Dakota
Nebraska
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Pennsyvena
New York
Missouri
Mississippi
Wwakota
Northern Paper
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North
Tennessee
Kentucky
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Middle Atlantic
Ohio River
Pondealares
Elusive Word Caught in Mildew of Press History
A fragment from Lenowlmne's News recounts efforts by newspaper office attaches in Milwaukee and beyond to coin a word ending in "cion." It notes claims that January Henry Smith, a renowned press figure, used organizational facilities to help reveal the three words, though the passage ends without closure.
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Lenowlmne
Milwaukee
Moore
Enry Smith
A Contract He Could Fill
Donald McAlpine confronts a minister about boosting church funds. The clergyman suggests marketing ideas to generate income, recalling the Highland railway advert for sleepers. The exchange ends with Donald storming out and not returning to church.
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Donald McAlpine
Donald
Highland Railway
Poetic plea helps stranded Mexican opera troupe
An opera company from Mexico stranded in San Francisco received a poet’s verse tribute to Rennjaz wife of the Mexican president. He telegraphed the facts of 208 companions requesting aid. The senora promptly offered to cover their expenses back to Mexico City, with a cost of $3000.
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Mexico
San Francisco
Rennjaz
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Persiment
City of
A Martyr to Science Kiss Defined by Doctor
The Washington Post reports Dr Henry Gibbons clarifies a kiss as the anatomical juxtaposition of two orbleniariating muscles in contraction. Previous experiments left us tangled and with a shadowy notion that it resembled bulging off a wet boot and tickled the bottoms of the spirit.
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Henry Gibbons
Parliamentar y exchange over a forgotten bill on the table
In Harper's Bazar dialogue Brown and Mrs Brows debate a bill left on a table. Brown asks where the fiver went and Mrs Brown notes the bill’s fate is usually never heard of again, implying a practice of leaving and forgetting such notes.
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Harper's Bazar
Brown
Don’t Talk with Your Mouth Burdette
A fragment mentions a Burdette work headlined Don’t Talk with Your Mouth with a physician advising avoid coughing to ease a cough and to refrain from movement if a leg is broken, followed by a remark praising scientific study and a stray number.
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Burdette
Commodity prices and market notes from New York Chicago and St Louis
Quotations cover cotton and various staple goods with mixed demand. Flour, wheat, corn, oats, rye and barley values shown alongside receipts and shipments. pork and lards noted with dull to steady tones. Tobacco, seeds, fats, and hides listed with firm havana wrappers and shifting domestic and foreign stock levels.
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New York
Chicago
St. Louis
City
Minnesota
Canada
Sac Boke
Iago
Rio
New Orleans
Etroleum
United
Ltac
Bermuda
Southern
Arpentine Aulet
Seadier
Western Steam
State
Estern
Penns
Fcc
Bond
Iran
Havana
Kentucky I
Covary
Bone
Otley Greaae
Tanners
New
Jersey
Eastandelion
Choice
Romar
Michigans
Michigan Roller
New York Roller
Ohi Ind Intit
Strai’t
St Louis and
Ill
Boston Markets Milk and Produce Report May Market
Boston markets report a weak butter market with prices down across creamery, western, and northern grades. Dairy, cheese, and groceries show steady or slightly improved demand with active fruit, vegetables, and nut sales. strawberries, apples, and canned goods noted amid generally steady overall market conditions.
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Léghe
Franklin Co
Mass
Iite Amery
Pui
Derry
Aid
Te & Vic
Western
Washington
New York Extra
Vermont
Los Ohio Lacs
York
Fall
New York
Yao
Tobs
Malagas
Healthy Eaters Convention Delegates Seek Chicago Lodging
A hotel caller asks about terms to host 50 or more delegates next week for the annual convention of a society. The landlord offers regular rates, noting a party of 50 likely earns a concession, while clarifying the gathering as an annual convention of a religious or benevolent society.
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Chicago Tribune
Cashier Boggs in Toronto Reads About Delayed Pay
A cashier in Toronto reports reading that the president delayed a payroll by a week, causing financial strain. The note mentions a past due amount and a request for double payment to cover the gap. The fragment suggests broader wage or payroll issues affecting workers.
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Cashier Boggs
Toronto
Aldee
The Bargain Counter Mixup At Home
Wiggins searches for shoes Bobby needed after Mrs. Wiggins admits she spent the day at the bargain counter. He scours the scene as she reveals the forgotten footwear. The domestic scene captures a humorous slice of life.
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Adars Tuellermd Wiggins
Bobby
A Sad Case of Destitution in iMunsey Weekly
A Grisette cries on the street corner asking what to do after losing her wages during a roulette game. A philanthropic rich lady offers help by giving a napoleon coin as aid. The scene underscores hardship from gambling and poverty in a serialized tone.
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iMunsey’s Weekly
Grisette
Napoleon
Boston Traveler Sued for Libel by Massachusetts Legislator
A Massachusetts legislator sues the Boston Traveler for 100000 in damages alleging libel. The case relies on Weston Bariston precedents asserting it is impossible to libel a legislator.
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Chicago
Boston
Massachusetts
Edwin A Durgin List of Chess and Draughts Books
Edwin A Durgin lists available chess and draughts books and supplies in Boston, with titles from Schaefer Kelly to Gould, prices, and subscription options. The notice describes shop hours, contact address, and postpaid mail offers, plus a note on the Lanarkshire Draughts Association tournament and a British Museum exhibit of Queen Hatasu’s chessmen.
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Schaefer & Kelly
Angel
Gould
Yates
James Wyilie
Stinksland
Ciagie Corner
Laird and Lady
Pete
Son
Lyman
Smith Hnd Barker
Chess problem captions by J Story and Dr Brown
White to play and win and White to see and win appear in a garbled chess problem fragment from Gould's Problem Book. Position numbers 1454 1455 referenced with names J Story Dr Brown. The text notes practical problems and game 2446 Centre as context, unclear full details.
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White
Gould
Martians Face Ferrie in Eleventh Annual Semi Final
In a semi final tie of the eleventh annual tournament Mars team Martians clash with Ferrie under tournament auspices. The match aims to decide a berth in the final while highlighting key players and strategic play.
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Martians
Ferrie
Championship challenge match between La Point and Irwin on deck
The Derry News and Evening Lamp note ongoing championship tension with La Point leading Irwin 4 to 5 in draws and one game left. Rumors fly of Barker Reed and Reed as contenders as rival matches and club news fill the page, including a Liverpool North End Beanies Club formation and a London championship scoreline.
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J. H. Irwin
la Point
Irwin
J.r. Denuvir
The
Evening Lamp
Barker
Lt. M. Stearns
Derry News
James P. Reed
Beranes
Metter
Ee Ewreven
N.d
Marsh
Ithrawn
Haute
Eivernees
Ens
Liverpool North End Beanies Club
Jocoa Rooms
Homer Street
Eloy Clark
R. Johnson
W. Reid
Lapancmine
Ayrshire
Ft. Eee Looh
Glasgow
McCulph
Temperance Hall
Kilmarnock
London
A. Granger
Granger
Moriarty
Workers in the Vineyard
A New York Weekly item recounts a donation event at a church parsonage. Speaker Mr Goodpastor praises a piano gift intended for the parsonage, noting delays in arrival due to railroad issues and requesting donors' daughters may use the piano to practice.
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New York Weekly
Goodpastor
Late Lesson Prompt From a Busy Household
In Norristown Herald prose a music teacher scolds a tardy young pupil while she explains delays caused by her mother busy with chores and mending a torn glove. The dialogue-tinged snippet captures domestic schoolroom humor in period voice.
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Norristown Herald
Gail Hamilton Writes On Scraps of Paper
Gail Hamilton practises greater in writing than almost any other literary figure. She works on strips of paper using the backs of old opening pages as her preferred material.
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Gail Hamilton
Managing a Husband in a Sharp Domestic Exchange
A fragment from a domestic quarrel shows a husband mocking a servant girl as homely while the wife retorts with sharp, evasive remarks about Pietro. The exchange hints at tensions over beauty and implied affection without concluding the dispute.
All Make a Home Run. Lowell Courier baseball game
A Sunday amateur baseball game features fleet running but the bases circuit lacks speed as players collide with police in a humorous, uneven contest. The report notes the crowd’s interest and the lively but rough play, highlighting local pastime and police involvement.
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Lowell Courier
Murderer Pleads, Waterbury Forewarns Hunger
In a tense exchange the judge questions why the killer surrendered as the accused cites poverty in Waterbury. The defendant admits the act, while the court notes the small penny and round sum that hardly covers a meal.
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