The Head on the Wall Judith Giveth Token of Certain Victory
The text discusses the Book of Tobit and its status among Hebrew and Greek canons. It notes Jerome's view on Hebrew authorship in Palestine, the Greek Syriac and Latin revisions, and the uncertain authentic text. External evidence is scarce though references appear in Clemens Rom. and Origen.
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Judith
Origen
Tobit
Jerome
Palestine
Clem
Rom
Hilary
Lucifer
Nice
Deliverance of Bethulia Through Judith Faith and Fate
A sermonette recounts Judith’s role in revealing Holofernes and the downfall of the enemy. It emphasizes that while human instruments act through God’s power, the true force is the Almighty. Achior’s conversion underscores the broader impact of God’s works beyond immediate victory.
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Holofern
Israel
House of Israel
Judith
God
Liles
Achier
Holofernes
Bethulia
Bethulla
Achiel
Tera
City Gate Triumph in Judith Tale Amid Ammonite Betrayal
Ozias commands a dawn march at the city gates as Judith and her maid return from a perilous mission. A ghastly trophy is displayed, and Achier the Ammonite faces the city’s vengeance while Holofernes’ plan unfolds and the ruler recalls the earlier peril.
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Ozias
Judith
Achier
Bat
Judith beheads Holofernes and leads Hebrews to victory
The scene recalls Judith witnessing Holofernes' head being displayed, Bagoas discovering the headless body, and the Hebrews rallying to defeat the Assyrians. Judith is celebrated by Israel for her courage, wealth is shared from the spoils, and three months of feasting follow in Jerusalem.
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Judith
Tabernacle
Judah
Holofernes
Bagoas
Bagans
Nebuchadnezzar
Israel
Damascus
Bethulia
Assur
Joacim
Irael
Jerusalem
Bethulla
National Museum Nearing Completion in Washington
The National Museum, cost 3.5 million dollars, will be finished within six months and used jointly with the Smithsonian. The new white granite building with a massive dome will be the largest museum in the world dedicated to natural history and Indian history, housing major exhibits while the existing building retains other displays. The site at Tenth and B in The Mall follows Burnham plan aims to beautify Washington between the Capitol and White House.
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Ashington
National Museum
Smithsonian Institution
Washington
Mr. Marshall
W. H. Holmes
Europe
Congressional Library
British Museum
United States
Tenth and
B Street
Burnham
Capitol
White House Grounds
Pennsylvania Avenue
Potoma River
Taft Returns to Three Meals. Cabinet Sees Big Change
Taft ends the single noon meal policy in a dramatic pronouncement. He orders a full luncheon with soup tea or fish vegetables a dessert and a drink. Cabinet members celebrate by dining at the Metropolitan club while Knox gains weight and Wickersham jokes about the shift. The president cites golf and horseback riding as balancing factors enabling three meals daily. Decoration Day marks the midday meal.
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Mr. Taft
Metropolitan Club
Stat Knox
Wickersham
Recall of Blaine blunder halts on Dr Burchard myth
Andrew Devine, longtime Blaine aide and Brooklyn funeral attendee, died recently in Brooklyn. Devine, who rode with James G. Blaine during the 1884 campaign, alerted Blaine to Dr Burchard’s controversial speech and its rebuke, believed by Blaine’s friends to have cost him the election.
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James G. Blaine
Blaine
Devine
Brooklyn
New York
Fifth Avenue Hotel
Burchard
Gene
Taft Wins Cupid Bout Upholds Naval Matrimony Ban
The White House clash features Taft defeating Dan Cupid in a playful bout as the president signs a naval regulation barring midshipmen from marrying during the cadet course. The piece notes weight differences, refereeing by Ole Maid, and an awkward aftermath foreshadowing a sailor’s restrained future amid vows and discipline.
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Bill” Taft
Dan Cupid
White House
Taft
Dan
Annapolis
Roosevelt
Youngster’s prayer wake up call and bedtime lesson
A tired five year old is scolded by his mother for not saying prayers at 10 30 PM. He questions why God would be woke to hear him pray. The anecdote blends with brief ad blurbs on laundry starch white goods and health tonics.
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George
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