Do Not Preach While Suffering Aimed at New Ministers
A 19th century sermon excerpt urges new ministers to avoid detailing personal infirmities to congregations. It argues preaching should center on faith and scripture, not the preacher’s health, and compares enduring hardship to biblical examples. It warns against dramatic medical shows on the pulpit and endorses disciplined, steady labor.
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Liebig
Jonah
Paul
Satan
Ami
Zee
Miller
Great Britain
Europe
Damietta
Egypt
Cairo
Alexandria
St. Bernard
Bombay
Havre
India
Hindostan
Ganges
Calcutta
Nepaul
Madras
Ceylon
Malacca
Madagascar
Africa
Borneo
Celebar
China
Philippine Islands
Persia
Arabia
Asia Minor
Central Asia
Russia
Moscow
Sunderland
England
Edinburgh
London
Paris
France
Quebec
Montreal
New York
Philadelphia
Albany
Boston
Baltimore
Washu
Cincinnati
New Orleans
Fashion Notes On Summer Trim and Dress Accessories
A survey of fashionable summer attire cites pelerines in white silk chenille and satin, lace fringe, and two tone braids. It highlights Habberton style divided skirts with Norfolk jackets, open bodices indoors, and hand painted fabrics with bold flowers while warning against overly tight sleeves and praising washable drapery for outdoor wear.
Humorous Bits From The Print Trade And A Silly Slogan Parade
A jumble of quips about galley-slaves and door mats, a joke on “Just as easy as rolling off a log,” and a noisy ad for “Gents Refrigerator Clothing.” It riffs on printers and stage robberies with mentions of a Mercer parson, a San FranciscoPost critique, and a city dining scene.
Temperance Debate Ends In Tragedy In Madison County
A temperance sermon tale recounts a Madison County man who opposed pledge signing. His stance allegedly led his son into drunkenness and crime, with the son later fleeing the state and casting shame on the family. The father confronts the cost of his stance as warning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Mathew
Ireland
Temperance
Wicklow
Blackguard
Canton
Madison County
Tam
Temperance Debate Echoes Across Ports and Inland Towns
A fragment from the Indianapolis Journal and Randolph Mississippi letters cites Dr Du Ma Cox at Fort Hamilton and a study of 161 patients showing hereditary intemperance patterns. It discusses sea life temperance, prohibition sentiment, and the societal impact of alcohol on families and economies, noting local shifts toward abstinence and resistance to whisky reinstatement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macox
Fort Hamilton
S. J
Indianapolis Journal
Randolph
Miss
Hell On Earth
Paradise
Iistead
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Ments
Volume
Dude
Hnetales
Saeheet Sully
Rome
Burdette
Inwa Wonia
Burlington
Mia
Maphias Wohlfahrt
Charles A. Beckart
Ibms
N. ¥. Times
Youmerist
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Rty
Peru
Bill Nye
Detroit Free Press
Mehia
Louisville
Germany
Servia
Peproet
Newark
Hamburg
Cimbria
Lewis Fuar
Alexander Fuar
America
Ville
Mraid
Devan
Jefferson Street
Hancock
Alex
Henry Iror
Broadrib
A. A. Abell
Tor
Baltimore Sun
Nunenes
Bradley
T. Johnson
Maryland
Clara Louise Kellorg
Newan
Ohio
Foraker
Cleveland
Alma Tadema
Stephen H. Tyng, Jr
Sven
Stable Life Insurance Company
N.Y
Daniel Dowse
Achel Jones
Bulkeley
Hartford
Charleston 8. C
Hartford (Conn
United States
Hunt
Admiral Baldwin
Margaret Haughery
Chicago Journal
Bateer
Ein Bowers
Dia
Deapale
Goa
God of
Lizsie Camplet Smith
Pledire
Meshave
Arnold Winkelried
William Tell
Switzer
Warren
Brooks
Lywinewes
Pittsburgh
Pell
Pee
Mercer
Burlington Hawkeye
WV. F. Graphic
New
Mom
Savsac Agra
Ram
Burtington Hawkeye
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