Heavenly Song and the Love of Music in Human Life
Talmage argues that music is a divine anticipatory joy, presenting a grand vision of a new heavenly song. He cites examples from European and American concert life, notes the transformative power of music, and envisions a future where innumerable worlds contribute to a universal celestial chorus. The sermon blends biblical imagery with biographical allusions to Mendelssohn, Mozart, and Beethoven, celebrating music as worship and prophecy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ter. T. DeWitt Talmage
Europe
America
Shvanen
Exeter Hall
London
Hoerlin
Dresden
Lejpsic Comoa
Dusseldorf
John
Goll
Luther
Mendelssohn
Beethoven
Charles Wesley
Cowper
Mozart
Emily
Heaven
Christ
Earth
Nearen
Yorktown
Smithfield
Tlove
Israel
Red Sea
David Strvelk
Harpers
Boas
David
Mabakluk
Lehumann
Leethoven
Heaven 3
China
India
Horneo
Switzerland
Italy
Spain
Russia
France
England
Abel
Christendom
Pearly Gate
Jonus
Landen
Rome
Venice
New Jerusalem
Terom Amins
Gaar
Niagara Falla
Charles Westey
Lowell Mason
Jas
South
Richmond
Charleston
Ethiopia
Africa
Treaven
Jesus
Bether
Fun in the Alps Tourists Descend Snow Slope Amusingly
The narrative describes Austrian tourists sliding down a frozen Alpine slope in Switzerland on overcoats and shawls with a guide's cue. The playful descent, though chaotic, is lighthearted and ends without major harm as travelers recover at the foot powdered in snow. A reflective aphorism about happiness, faith, and life closes the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Tissot
la Suisse
Switzerland
Vic Languard
Alps
Indies
The People of Capri and Capel Describe Life
A fragmentary portrayal of Capri and Capel residents as simple, industrious, and devout yet prone to petty theft and swindling. It notes economic contrasts, religious practices, and folk beliefs, including devotion to saints, wax effigies, and healing rituals intertwined with daily life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capel
Sant’ Antonio
Grasshopper War Devastates Algeria In Massive Insect Invasion
A London Letter details Algeria’s grasshopper crisis as 2000 soldiers and 12 000 Arabs fight swarms overrunning the countryside. Destruction spans fields from Mascara to Mostaganem with vast insect corpses on roadsides, while naturalist M Kunkel pursues stamping and fire methods to curb the plague.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algeria
Irimense
Europe
Mascara
Mostaganim
M. Kunkel
Lonion
D Artagnans Paris and the Old Bourgeois World
A fragmented page describes old Paris within ramparts and modern changes, noting landmarks from the Louvre to St Germain des Dros and the Palais Royal. It contrasts 17th century fashion with today and hints at Musketiers walls and Parisian life. A separate vignette imitates a dining scene with four gentlemen in a hotel and waiter reactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
D'Artagnan
To Lay
Muskeeters
Sevin
Tuileries
Valais Royal Gardens
Henry I
Richelieu
Palais Cardinal
Palais Royal
Louvre
Boulevard St. Denis
St. Germain Des Dros
Viewer's Magazine
Goerste
Stones of the Sea Inspire Engagement Logs Tale
A fragment from Munsey's Weekly notes a seaside pair, the Dear Girte and Maud, collecting beautiful stones. The stones were gathered during a voyage and later arranged in engagement logs, hinting at a shared, ceremonial affection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girte. Florsie
Maud
Ming
Munsey's
Hall’s Catarrh Cure and Patent Medicine Claims
A collage of testimonials and ads tout salves like Hall’s Catarrh Cure and various bitters. It cites Dr Cheney and others, praising malaria remedies, tonics, and kidney benefits, claiming cures and weight gain from bitters, with exhortations to buy locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Cuever & Co
Toledo
Cheney
Frm
West & Truax
Walding
Use of Ayrup of Figs Promises Health and Cleansing
A 19th century ad blend touts Ayrup of Figs as harmony with nature to cleanse the system, with 50c and $1 bottles marketed by leading druggists. The piece weaves testimonials on cold prevention, gentle purgative Carter's Little Pills, and other patent medicines like Smith's Tonic Syrup and Hale's Honey of Horehound and Tar, ending with ad slogan lines and moral quips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lea Nowarren
Terre Haute Express
Favorite Prescription Promises Health Through Guaranteed Remedy
A woman claims five miles for Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription if not available at hand. The ad touts toning the system and regulating irregularities from the first use, urging a dollar for a bottle and a guarantee of money back if results disappoint. It argues many would choose health over money and urges immediate purchase at the local drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Sherman
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Talmage
Capri
Sor
Louieville
Jay
N. O. Peayune
Weboo
Texas Siftings
Hostatter
Terre Haute
A. T. Shallenbergert
Rochester
Penna
Jefferson Medical College
Rochester Ust Express
Pricwiy
Frank Griggsby
Dodge City
Kun
Sony Ash Bitters
Pittsburgh Chronic
Smith
Henry Weldon
Savarnal, Ga
Carter
Boston
Ja Shark
Hale
Pike
Berren
Aziness
McLane
Fleming Bros
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Tutt
Overall
Morth Court
ST. Memitas
Ppl
Iinthis
Massing
Ely
Warren St
New York
Lord Lui ‘el
Chesebrough Manufacturing CO
Shartshorns
Fanek
King Cotton
Binghamton
Mton
Snag Ejok
Atdrem WF
DR. Beaurecard
Bae Eas
Wasa
Robt
Harris & Bro
Reidsville
Maud Harris
Parole
Willie Harris
Smoke Pride of
UF All Goods GU
Raper Ora
Tim Zouer
Main Street
Memphis
KOM “Ao
Bette
Tulu
Parker
Oren
Glebe Democrat
Jerum
Yen
Mansfield Drug CO
MPHIS
Tenn.fer
Teamsters
Berar
A.J. Tower
Mass
W. Baker & CO
Dorchester
Mas
ATLAS
John K. Mandle & CO
Broadway Re
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