On Broken Pieces and a Shipwreck Sermon of Salvation
A preacher uses a shipwreck in the Mediterranean to illustrate faith. He urges turning to Christ on any fragment of belief, warns against delaying salvation, and compares Christ’s rescue to a lifeboat voyage, urging souls to cling to a plank and seek Heavenly harbor.
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Christ
Dovuller
Proul Ty Aca
Mediterranean
Tyas
Mint Sea
Mulora
Ramsgate
Winle
Hurricane
Anoldtar
Hery
Werito
Bethink
Monument maker argues granite outshines marble now
A Marble and Granite Monument Maker declares marble largely discontinued for monuments due to moisture absorption and weathering. He favors granite for its durability and finer carving, noting declines in marble use and shifts in cemetery sculpture including obelisks and Egyptian and Greek styles. The piece cites Chamfort and global examples, with regional notes on quarrying and cost factors.
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Holmontaine
France
Lyl
Lublobe Democrat
Ion
Ferret raising and home care tips from a 19th century note
A period article offers practical guidance on caring for ferrets, feeding young kits, and training hunting ferrets. It covers methods for feeding, housing, using earth to hunt rabbits, and cautions against excessive restraint while recommending a nose ring device for control. It reflects domestic rural practices and animal tips in a late 1800s newspaper style.
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Harintess
Seth Stony
Bebiinals
Ayia
Tad Sant
Cilia
Wonderful Shot From Midroas Tree Kills Deer
A hunter in Napa and Bovome counties tells of a deer killed at about two hundred yards when an improvised shot from a madrona tree fragment struck the deer’s skull. The shooter’s bullet never touched the deer as a four inch splinter of wood from the tree caused a fatal wound.
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Sante Ross
Napa
Bovome
Why the Old Lady Was Happy
A Chicago Tribune note recounts an octogenarian of New Hampshire who marked her 80th birthday with a grand supper using homegrown foods. She credits vigor to daily naps, avoiding work in bed, and faith in a benevolent universe.
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Sidy
Bublor
Paul
Chicago
New Hampshire
Man in Nungatuck Foundry Delights Curious Visitor
A visitor at a Naugatuck Connecticut foundry watched workers pour molten metal. A longtime employe nicknamed Tom thrust his hand into the molten substance seven times without a scorch, drawing astonished awe from onlookers. The man has long done such feats for a dime for curious crowds.
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Muuidsing Department
Tom
The trouble with four biresaw and false teeth
A fragmented newspaper snippet criticizes a joke about biresaw and dentures, cites a Chicago railroad man and a Chicago reporter, and closes with a market note and ads for health remedies and poultry equipment. The text also mentions Scott's Emulsion, Dr Sage's remedy, and a bone mill ad aimed at poultry farmers.
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Naples
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Victor
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Mall
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New Orleans
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Mome
Weill
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Tennyson
Boston
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St. Haul Herald
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Euston
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Jones
Angela
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Young People
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St. Louis. Mo
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Fifth Avenue
New Yorke
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Lenny
The
Cove Dale
Ence Waite
Pureut
Casey Lutumea
Aldinen & Healy
Pensio
Bonn
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D.C
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Mich
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Wilson Pa
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