Satan on His Travels in a Tabernacle Sermon
A preacher depicts Satan’s roam through air, home life, factories, and markets, arguing the devil stirs divorce, labor strife, embezzlement, and war. He catalogs named devils, cites Scripture, chronicles historical evils, and urges faith and resistance to restore holy power and triumph.
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Brooklys
Novy
Tabernacle
D. D
Satan
Joseph Caryl
Job
England
India
Rone
Goethe Thean
Faust
Mephistopheles
Lo Imagine
Paris
San Francisco
Montreal
Abaddon
Apollyon
Abrimanes
Yeniel
Asmodeus
Beelwebah
Lucifer
Diabolus
Mammon
Pluto
Baal
Meresia
Wea
Tas
Adam
Lil
Eve
Saten
Garden of Eden
Paradise
Livers Tigris
Euphrates
Ral T
Youle Batan
Huzza
Septuagenarians
Hernando Cortez
Mexico
Gusteaves Adolphus
Raphael
William Pitt
Jesus Christ
United States
God
Christ
Gadara
Judah
Christaan
Ahri
Sing Sing
Adiburn
Nenophon
Theedes
Feline Strategy Against a Dog in Brisk Stand
A Boston Transcript writer notes a cat facing a much larger dog with calm courage. The kitten squares off, claws sheathed, eyes fixed, ready to spring. The dog darts and growls, but the cat retreats only when a sound distracts the canine, slipping away over a high fence to victory through strategy.
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Boston Transcript
Fabian
The Old Fashioned Girl by Bishop Cosgrove
A reflective portrait of the ideal early 20th century girl. The speaker contrasts strict modesty obedience and early bedtimes with modern behavior. The piece laments loss of virtue and prays for future girls to embody the old fashioned traits.
How a Toad Undressed and Its Curious Display
A gentleman recounts an Illustrated Christian Weekly item describing a toad found among melons in July. He observes the toad rub its body, shed skin in folds, and finally remove and swallow its cast skin in stages, presented as a curious, amusing description.
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Illustrated Christian Weekly
The Farm Advice and Rural Observations
Agricultural notes urge fall work on stony fields, mulching strawberries with straw, and beef price prospects. It contrasts wool production in 1859 and 1883, cites Dr Goessman on bran versus corn protein, and discusses salt levels in butter. It offers sheep notes, dairy guidance, and tips on fattening stock, with a poem about Jim.
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Goessman
Massachusetts Experiment Station
Liverpool
England
Vermont
Planting Forest Trees on Prairies by Three-Man Teams
Mr. Robert Douglass explains a prairie forestry method. Ground is readied in the prior year, harrowed in spring, and marked in both directions. Teams of three plant two and a half trees per minute, about 4,500 per ten-hour day, with bundles of 100 trees passed along by a boy.
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Robert Douglass
Garden and Forest
Corn Harvest Hardness and Tool Aids Describe Difficulty
North farmers delaying corn harvest face cold fingers and toes as working husked ears demand manual handling. A wood finger bound to the hand with leather helps prevent husk tearing, offering a practical aid for expert harvesters. No machine husker has fully replaced hand harvesting, making husking a costly, labor intensive step.
Watch the Markets and Learn from City Produce Rows
The National Stockman urges farmers to spend a day in large city markets when possible. The visit yields a practical education in fruit and vegetable quality, buyer comments, and retail price ranges, informing future profit and business advancement.
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National Stockman
Stover’s Machine Gun Story Across the Plains
A former gunmaker recalls traveling west with Stover and a hired man. They build a makeshift fort, set a machine shop near a river, and defend against Indians while Stover reveals a tragic past and a cryptic plan to reach California.
Machine gun from the frontier tale ends in tragedy
In a rugged frontier scene, old man Stover builds a swiveling machine gun defense around a fort. The weapon mows down Indians but one miscalculated risk proves fatal when he sacrifices himself by tying a rope to the lever and is cut to pieces. The survivor later laments failing to patent the device.
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Old Stover
E Ee
Stover
Sam
French Bill Sykes Arrested in Paris With Ferocious Mastiff
Paris police detain a dangerous felon known as The Butcher and his large mastiff. The dog attacked a government worker in the Ternes district, rifling pockets before release. Sykes is jailed. the animal will be shot after his condemnation.
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Paris
London Telegraph
Bill Sykes
Ternes
Sykes
How He Got His Name Long John Wentworth
In school in Connecticut the future editor John Wentworth was noted for sitting with heels on the seat, knees high. An examiner asked why he stood, the teacher identified him as John Wentworth, and the phrase long John stuck as his nickname.
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John” Wentworth
Connecticut
John Wentworth
Markets Across Cities Report Mixed Grain and Dairy Prices
Chicago and New York show varied readings for wheat, corn, rye, and oats with multiple grades cited. Dairy and meat products list pork, lard, butter, and cheese prices, while Minneapolis and St Paul provide diverse wheat and flour figures alongside hay, flax, and potatoes.
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Minneapolis
Northern
New England
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Chicago
Corti
Cost of Killing a Man in the West and Related Items
A compilation notes that killing a man in western mines often results in modest settlements, with $1,000 paid to widows or families. It cites four Italian mine deaths near Leadville and widespread payouts not exceeding $1,000. The Manitoba special session debates railways and queenly appeals. It mentions Premier Greenway refuting bonding charges and a claim about a $20,000 offer from President Hill. Also notes gout symptoms and remedies, and a Canadian suburban case where a wife killed her drunken husband, with the wife described as insane.
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Satan
Paul
Ephesians
Saten
Edward Payson
William Cowper
Astle
James W. Alexander
St. Paul
Ford
Gulf
Leadville
A. J. Gray
Globe-Democrat
Manitoba
Dominion of Canada
Greenway
Hill
Manitoba Road
The Youth's Companion Offer and Victim of Stage Hold Up
The Youth's Companion in Boston offers new subscribers a yearly deal at 1.75 dollars including four holiday numbers and 500 illustrations. A California stage robbery saw about 2500 dollars in bullion stolen from an express box, with bags not recovered. Michael Dinwoodie, missing Toronto man presumed dead thirty years ago, resurfaces after wandering Central American mines, now seeking relatives.
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Boston
Mass
California
Michael Dinwoodie
Toronto
Central America
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Pottsville
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Warren St. N.Y
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Wells, Richardson & CO
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Maron, VT
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Burlington, Vt
Wells, Richardson 2 CO
Burlington
Donaldson
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Northern Pacific R. A
Japan
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Chicago Business College
Hort Hand Institute
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Bryant & Son
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Oarlawn Farm
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Wayne
Illingis
Scotts Emulsion
Bcott & Bowne
N.Y
F. B. Golley
Wis
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Holly, Mich
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Glee Co
North State St
Gen. Sheridan
Empy Real Pub. House
St.Paul,Minn
the Life
PEN
Soc
Hazeltine
Warren, Pa
Ial
B. Schiffman
Minn
Traul
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O. D
Schliek & CO
St. Paul, Mion
Big
Minneapolis, Minn
Thayer
A.l Dragats
U.S
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Emment Proprietage Co
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