Frontiersman Sergeant Joins Major Dan McDonald’s Stranded Post
At Fort Dodge a small garrison guards a desert post after a Sioux uprising disrupts Cimarron travel. Major Daniel McDonald debates sending for Brick Famlin to guard his daughter during her abrupt frontier arrival as rumors of danger grow.
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Wien
Daniel McDonald
Sixth Infantry
Fort Dodge
Cimarron
Santa Fe
KG Ryarus
Platte
Mississippi
Sunnycrest School
The
Hudson
Connecticut
Europe
Kentucky
Ripley
Kansas City
Broad Plains
Rio Pecos
Devere
Fort Wallace
Red River
Cimarron Desert
Cavals
Saneale
Wback
Devers
Stockate Gate
McDonald
Troy
Enaniee
Fort Union
Arkansas
Dodge
Rorth
Estes
Amy Daughter
Kaos
Sher
Jeavenward
Travers
Dan
Union
Carter
Texas
Hamlin
Brick’ Famlin
Washita
Dugan
Man Shall Not Live by Bread Alone Sermon Reflections
Rev Walter L Ferris of Pekin Illinois delivers a sermon questioning materialism and urging spiritual growth. He cites Esau's birthright loss, soul nourishment, and the bread of life, asking who will grow in grace and endure to stand before God.
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Esau
Satan
Walter L. Ferris
Congregational Church
Pekin
Brick Hamlin Appears Inuniform Before Officers
Officers notice a cavalryman named Brick Hamlin in the room as McDonald sits upright and returns a salute. Hamlin is described as tall and slender with a soldierly bearing and a commanding presence.
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Brick
Hamlin
McDonald
Unnne
Owner of Fingers Seeks to Reclaim Missing Load
A Kansas City area farmer reports finding two severed fingers in his potato wagon after a nighttime theft attempt. He awoke to a moving canvas and, after striking with a hatchet, recovered the two fingers. the rest of the potatoes remained untouched.
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Kansas City
Away with Class Hatred and Social Strata Critique
The essay argues that superiority pervades all classes and hinders abolition of class war. It cites examples of condescension among professionals, tradespeople, and service workers and condemns English society's triad of aristocrats, middle class philistines, and social dregs. It notes the gulf between luxury and poverty and calls for bridging it for progress.
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Gulf
England
Edward
King
George
Drage
Little Faithfulness and the Call to Steady Service
The piece argues that many are not meant for grand deeds but for small faithful acts in daily tasks done for the Lord. It cites the parable of the talents as a reminder that earthly success is not the measure of faithfulness and that true worth lies in consistent devotion.
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Fanaa
Fort Thiton
Mall Tratée
Hawley
Sats
Cetetenos
IEEE
Sunday School Enrollment Surges in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania reports 1 917 929 Sunday school members with projections toward 2 000 000 by year end. About one quarter of the state population belongs to a Sunday school program.
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Pennsylvania
Motto of Faith and Home Courage Revealed in Honest Discourse
A fragmented obituary like piece discusses household leaders and moral aims. It mentions a call to be worthy and to maintain peace amid scorn. The text references harmony, instruction, and a weekly program associated with the home and faith.
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Lee
Alre
Ned Singh Midharness
Widow Guides Bangs to Matrimonial Altar
A playful exchange hints that Bangs led by a charming widow to wed, while a counter view suggests she pushed him into marriage. The speakers speculate on truth and the ease of lying to stay in practice.
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Howe
Bangs
Found Her Favorite Again Flavor Tale
A bright young lady describes overcoming years of health issues by abandoning coffee and tea for Postum. She recounts severe headaches and stomach pain linked to caffeine, notes hospital tests with Postum, and says switching to Postum and Grape-Nuts ended her headaches and sickness.
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Mbs
Ork
Lmneclurg & Col
Hovela
Prricf
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