Warned Youth Seen At Risk In Moral Sermon
Rev. G W Muckley of Linwood Boulevard Christian Church in Kansas City warned that youth are in danger from naivete and enticing pleasures. He urged parental guidance, cautioned against "sowing wild oats," and called for warnings at risky places to guard young people from detrimental amusements and temptations.
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G. W. Muckley
Linwood Boulevard Christian Church
Kansas City
Muckley
David
Absalom
Israel
United States
Death Valley
Welfare Board
Death
Need of the Muckraker in Modern Public Life
The author argues that muckraking exposes corruption and disease near homes, praising reformers who reveal unpleasant facts. He contends the value lies in identifying muck first, not condemning the whistleblower, and urges more vigilant scrutiny to improve public service and sanitation.
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John Bunyan
Quote from Rev. Freederick W. Robertson on giving and love
The excerpt extols doing right and giving as divine trust. It frames generosity as God’s reward and the spirit of giving as the spirit of God within, linking love to heaven and heavenly life.
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Freederick W. Robertson
Tfengere Firefight Warns of More Casualties
A terse report notes Tfengere ordered firing with some men present, signaling additional casualties likely in the developing clash.
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Tfengere
Curious duels and the shifting code of honor across nations
The article surveys historic dueling from czarist Russia to France and Spain, recounting episodes where officials condemned personal combat and monarchs debated honor. It covers notable duels from 18th century trees in Paris to balloon shoots and poisoned pills, and ends noting modern society’s pull away from deadly personal combat.
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Jeffrey Hudson
England
Dunkirk
France
Crofts
Hudson
Chasse
Prelanie
Melinte
Europe
Spain
Jury Finds Prisoner Guilty in Personal Assault Case
Counsel seeks to identify the single juror who shares the one mind noted by the foreman as the judge prepares to pronounce sentence after a verdict of guilty. The prisoner faced provocation for assault on Tobias Jones while jurors were described as all Tobias' friends.
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Tobias Jones
Tobias
Fortman
New York Evening Post
Richness Personified and the Pluto Crat Fader-Note
Puck mocks Ikey-Fader calling him extremely rich and flawless, labeling him a pluto crat and praising wealth as a shield against failure. The snippet reads as a gossiping jab about extravagance and social standing.
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Fader
Puck
When Ex President Taft Was Married
A Cincinnati Commercial Gazette item from twenty seven years ago predicted a bright public future for William Howard Taft. It praised his Yale education, integrity, courage, and potential for great distinction, noting the favorable and rivalrous friendships he would garner.
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Taft
Cincinnati Commercial Gazette
Helen L. Herron
John W. Herron
William Howard Taft
William H. Taft
Yale
Her Lucky Day
Frances, a bright young girl, returns home claiming she hit the psychological moment in downtown. She recounts seeing a parade, prompting a proud mother’s curious reply and a gleaming mouthful of childlike delight.
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Frances
Sensitive Jeems The Nuritches English Butcher Leaves
The Nuritches boast a proud English butler who returns after a month and resigns. Parker explains he expected refined tastes but finds cabbage carrots and beer creating a "beery atmosphere" he cannot breathe, so he must leave.
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Nuritches
Parker
Parish Social Gossip and Antique Advertisements
Fragmentary lines describe parish social gatherings and church belles. An 19th century advertisement touts Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething gums reducing inflammation and easing wind colic. The text includes scattered social chatter about noise from people and boiler shop-like sounds.
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Reichstag
William
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Prussia
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George
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Dersheim
Hanover
Saltzdahl
Brunswick
Hildesheim
Court of St. James
Merle de Sainte-Marie
Monsieur Pierrot d’Isaac
Pierrot
Merle
Blackbird
d'Isaac
Monsieur le Marquis
D’isaac
Marquis de Sainte-Marie
Brown
Kentucky
Tintard
Paris
Henri Delagrave
Alphonse Riviere
Delagrave
Riviere
Maetesligck
Czar
Kaiser
Marvin Dana
Hostetter
Allen
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