Is the young man Absalom safe in life and faith
The sermon by Rev. Talmage at First Congregational Church Columbus warned that Absalom?s fate foreshadows danger at turning points in life. It urged choosing God's guidance in vocation, marriage, wealth, and first sorrow while stressing the need for Christ at life?s crises and at death.
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First Congregational Church
Columbus
Ohio
Absalom of
T. DeWitt Talmage
Columus
First Congregational
Mr. Talmage
Absalom
Sammel
David
Christ
A Marriage Fee Paid With a Kiss
A Groton trial between a young woman and her lover was adjourned to settle out of court. Justice Simeon A. Chapman officiated and the couple wed, with the bride paying the fee with a kiss and the motto Terms Cash placed near the door.
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Groton
Simeon A. Chapman
Petrified Whale Unearthed in Stonewall County Texas
In Stonewall County a petrified skeleton of a monster whale was found. Described as perfectly shaped, it has hardened into rock. The trace runs about one hundred feet, with belief it extends much further. Some say it may be a colossal ancient lizard, as large as a meeting house and as long as a railroad train. The curiosity may be displayed.
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Stonewall County
Texas
Peculiar Family Lives Apart Near Adairsville
A Savannah News item describes a three member family near Adairsville each owning and milking their own cow. The husband wife and son maintain separate gardens, sell their produce individually, and use their own tobacco. They haul their own weed to the barn, each in private affairs.
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Adairsville
Fire devastates tenement in Plymouth with many deaths
A deadly blaze in Lane Street Plymouth killed at least one lodger instantly and left others burned or injured as residents leapt from windows and firemen battled the inferno. Twelve bodies were recovered, with two lodgers still missing, as rescue efforts continued amid a crowded street scene.
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Lonnon
Plymouth
Lane Street
Bickford
Ile
Belgrade
Veliko-Izvor
Pirot
Constantinople
Alexander
Porte
Philippopolis
Athens
Servia
Bulgaria
London
The
Standard
Lord Salisbury
Parnell
Croker
Orange Wing
Ireland
Important Statement on Iron and Steel Interest
The American Iron & Steel Association reports that steel rail firms have nearly sold the 1886 output forecast and raised the limit by 225000 tons to 1000000 tons. Manufacturers had already sold up to or beyond their allotments to avoid any perceived un readiness or inability to meet demand. Buyers who can pay will find rails available at prices not affected by these restrictions.
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Hell
Paul
Heaven
Westery
Primi Adelphia
American Iron & Steel Association
Burial of Louis Riel Held at St Boniface Cathedral
In Winnipeg on December 14 the funeral for Louis Riel proceeded from St Vital to St Boniface Cathedral. A requiem mass was celebrated by Father Dugas with Archbishop Taché presiding. the burial followed in the afternoon as crowds of English speakers gathered out of curiosity.
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Winnipeg
Louis Riel
St. Boniface
Red River
St. Vital
St. Boniface Cathedral
Dugas
Archbishop Tache
Coke Ovens in Connellsville Region Run At High Use
In Pirrspur GH December 14 ten percent more of the syndicate coke ovens in Connellsville region have been fired up reaching ninety percent of total blast. The coke trade is reported better than in years with both syndicate and independent operators noting a larger output in the past month. No idle workers remain and prospects point to broader prosperity driven by iron and steel activity.
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Pirrspur GH
Connellsville
Scarlet Fever Outbreak Hits Jersey City School No 15
Malignant scarlet fever has broken out in School No 15 at Marion in Jersey City’s western edge. Five children of Joseph Hanley on Meade Avenue have died since Sunday amid a funeral crowd. authorities did not curb public services. The cause is linked to the Alt y condition of School No 1.
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Jersey City
N. J
Marion
Joseph Hanley
Meade Avenue
History shows Domitian played catch with flies
Expert reading of a Chicago Herald note reveals Emperor Domitian enjoyed catching flies in his leisure time, challenging prior ideas about the antiquity of baseball.
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Dominitian
Chicago Herald
Advertising triumphs of Hop Bitters in newspapers
Mr. Wilson Soule, secretary and treasurer of Hop Bitters Manufacturing Company, cites advertising spend and sales growth from 1875 to 1879 as proof that newspaper ads drive profits. He notes earlier failures with bill posting and circulars and attributes success to systematic print advertising. A later line repeats a newspaper fragment about a luckless sportsman wandering in the woods.
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New Haven
H. P. Hubbard
Simon
The Poor Little Ones and Blood Health
The notice describes red eruptions on children, rough skin, and head sores signaling poor blood. It promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery to purge bad elements, support healthy growth, and prevent scrofulous affections, rickets, fever-sores, and hip-joint disease from neglect.
A Lovely Complexion Promoted by Blood Purity Claims
A collage of old quotes and ad snippets extols skin health through Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery, touts remedies for aches and pains, and features humorous exchanges and brief notices from various papers noting cures, products, and local curiosities.
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Dr. Pierce
Rheumatism relief tale praises Athlophoros in Dayton
Dayton residents share experiences with Athlophoros as a remedy for rheumatism. Charles Hoglen describes night pain and sleeplessness improved after three doses. Demarest Lilith Captain Henry Dornbusch and Joseph Brown also report benefits and endorse the medicine. Orders offered direct if druggists lack stock.
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Charles I. Hoglen
Dayton
Macbeth
Mr. Hoglen
Hoglen
Marshall Street
Demarest Lilith
Henry Dornbusch
East Fifth Street
Athlophoros
Atthlophoros CO
Wall Street
New York
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