Divine promises enable mortal man to share God's nature
The text argues that man can rise from depravity through God's promises and the gospel. It identifies knowledge holiness and love as core divine attributes to partake in, and explains holiness as conformity to God, love as the motive for virtue, not mere imitation. It also links these promises to personal peace and eternal relevance, guiding present life toward heavenly citizenship.
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Peter
Lord Jesus Christ
Christ
Noted Women Spies in Civil War Valor and Intrigue
The New York Times profile recalls Belle Boyd and Elizabeth Van Lew as pivotal Civil War spies, detailing Boyd’s Shenandoah Valley feats and Van Lew’s Richmond intelligence network. It recounts Pauline Cushman, Major Reynolds, Sam Davis, and other female operatives, plus Union spy rings and daring undercover acts across Maryland, Virginia, and Washington.
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Tonewall Jackson
Napoleon
Stonewall
Belle Boyd
Jackson
Banks
Shenandoah
Shields
Miss Boyd
Shield
Stonewall Jackson
Winchester
Liberty
Prince of Wales
Edward VII
Bellé Boyd
Elizabeth B. van Lew
Lizzie
Lizzie van Lew
Grant
Col
Ulric Dahlgren
Richmond
Rosa B. Greenhow
Washington
Miss Duval
Beauregard
McDowell
Johnson
Bull Run
Davis
Northern Secret Service
Lafayette C. Baker
Baker
Alabama
Baltimore
Knights of Liberty
Hattie Lewis
Webster
Jefferson Davis
Pauline Cushman
Pauline
Thomas
Nashville
Stanton
Maj
Belle Reynolds
Illinois
Sam Davis
Bragg
Tennessee
Grenville M. Dodge
Nathan Hale
General Dodge
Dodge
Maryland
Virginia
Custis Grymes
George Washington
Stuart
Quantrell
Mack Williams
Williams
Fairfax Court House
Mosby
New York Times
Ulysses S Grant Man and Soldier
A reader portrays Ulysses S Grant as a superb military mastermind whose calm reserve, tenacity, and open minded strategy drove Union victory. The account highlights his patience at Spotsylvania, faith in a grand plan, and decisive moments at Petersburg and the Wilderness.
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Grant
United States
Petersburg
Meade
Hancock
Glass Eater in Hospital. Patient Says He Has a Pane
A hospital scene presents a punning remark about a patient with stomach pain. A visitor asks what a glass eater’s illness is and the reply jokes that he has a pane in his stomach, illustrating a humorous miscommunication in a medical setting.
Rel Cress Ball Bits on wadl Gap
Ady grocers advertise Wee Rel Cress Ball Bits for tiine comfort and lasting pleasure. The brief note emphasizes quality products and ready availability at local shops.
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Wadl Gap
Ady
Accidents to Eyes Highlight Workplace Dangers
Fact sheet notes nearly 200000 eye injuries occur in U S industries each year, urging safety measures. Indicates affected workers include diverse trades and stresses preventive practices and protective gear.
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United States
Three D’s in Dodd’s Kidney Pills
Mr. Robert W. Ferguson of Hingham Massachusetts writes that years of kidney disorder and backache were cured by persistent use of Dodd's Kidney Pills. He notes occasional use now to keep kidneys regulated and praises the product, urging buyers to get the Dodd's name with the three D's.
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Robert W. Ferguson
Hingham
Mass
Vancouver
Dodd
Dodd’s
Mr. Ferguson
South America Opens to Immigration After Revolutions
The text notes that Spain and Portugal controlled the region as crown colonies with large land grants and limited individual enterprise. After independence, Latin republics allowed immigration, opening the doors to the world, though revolutions and epidemics reduced populations. It highlights vast land, rich mines, and waterways as opportunities.
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South America
Spain
Portugal
North America
Perpetual Opinion Poetry Across Editors
A compact remark on opinion writing likened to a poem that travels endlessly between editors. It hints at the restless, evolving nature of editorial commentary and the perpetual motion of critique and revision.
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Perpetual
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Secret Service
Gvil War
Vass Delle Boyd
Ulysses S. Grant
Henry BE. Wing
New York Christian Advocate
Burnside
Sheridan
Halleck
Spottsylvania
Skimmer Mfg.co
Omaha
U.S.A
America
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