Pillars of Smoke A Sermon on Church Suffering and Triumph
Brooklyn preacher Dr. Talmage extols the church as pillars of smoke rising from persecution. He cites martyrs across history and defends the church against critics, arguing its beauty and mission will unite nations and avert war through faith and peace.
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Church of God
Brooklyn
N. Y
Paris
Luxembourg
Rome
Vatican
Lockport
Niagara
Sinai
Sodom
Rowland Taylor
Hadleigh
Latimer
Oxford
John Rogers
Smithfield
John Hooper
Gloucester
John Huss
Constance
Lawrence Saunders
Coventry
Joan of Arc
Rouen
Humeric
George Bancroft
Maryland
Ireland
Touraine
Presbyterian Parliament
England
Diocletian
St. Bartholomew’s Massacre
Duke of
Aiva
Herod
Nero
Decius
Hildebrand
Torquemada
Earl of Montfort
Lord Claverhouse
John Milton
House of God
Jesus Christ
Christ
Worldling
Ashtabula
P. P. Bliss
New York
Hell
Free America
Church
Tabernacles
Cromwell
St. Paul's Cathedral
Yorkminster
Gibbon
Church of Christ
Pillars of Smoke and the Final Victory of Christ
The speaker predicts a sweeping Christian victory spanning nations and continents. He uses imagery of pillars of smoke from chimneys and heavenly signs to claim the church’s momentum will erase infidelity, with universal conversions and a fiery end to the world followed by eternal salvation for believers. He cites biblical confirmations and ancient writings endorsing Christianity and urges immediate conversion.
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Marengos
Salamancas
Borodinos
Solomon
Church of God
Mount Washington
United States
Great Britain
France
Ireland
Germany
Italy
China
Japan
Africa
Babylon
Assyna
Nineveh
Nile
Egypt
Paradise
Moses
Hiromus
Helanicus
Beresus
Tacitus
Pliny
Sodom
Gomorrah
Porphyry
Christ
Matthew
Luke
Macrobius
Bethlehem
Phlegon
William Cullen Bryant
Thanatopsis
Longfellow
Hiawatha
God
Pennsylvania
California
Cotopaxi
Vesuvius
Stromboli
New York
Charleston
Chicago
Boston
Heaven
The Dangers of Laziness and Reverie in Youth
The essay warns that laziness in study and mental loafing harm growth. It distinguishes mind dulling in youth from physical idleness and urges firm discipline to control wandering thoughts and maintain purposeful effort.
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Lerchange
Self-made manhood and the power of growth
The piece argues that self-made men arise from difficult beginnings yet all men are self-made through choice and use of surroundings. It asserts responsibility lies with individuals to cultivate good or bad growth and stresses voluntary effort shapes character and fortune.
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John Teach
Jiev, Wayland Hoagie
Ohio Senate and House consider wide range of bills
Feb 1 to Feb 4 sessions feature routine routine business. Measures include appointing trustees for in state cases, raising Circuit Court judges’ salaries, and amending Dow law sections. Bills on city cemetery land condemnation, street cleaning reform, and indigent soldiers levy advance. House debates promissory note judgments and probate injunctions amid local option petitions and asylum district proposals.
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Senate
Courts of Record
Circuit Court
First Judicial District
Ohio
House
Cameron
Harrison
Emerson
Coates
Board of Public Affairs of
Cincinnati
Palmer
Cleveland
United States
Hull
Beatty
Lyman
City Farm School of
Cuyahoga County
Secretary of State
Supreme Court
Brown
Warren
Ashtabula
Cuyahoga
Geauga
Lake, Mahon Inc
Medina
Portage, Summit
Trumbull
Columbus
Belmont
Carroll
Columbiana
Coshocton
Delaware
Payette
Franklin
Guernsey
Holmes, Jefferson
Knox
Licking
Madison
Marion
Morrow
Muskingttn
Pickaway
Tuscarawas
Union
Dayton Asylum
Athlaire
Butler
Champaign
Clarke
Darke
Greene
Logan
Miami
Montgomery
Preble
Shelby
Athens Asylum
Adams
Athens
Clermont
Clinton
Fairfield
Gallia
Richland
Hocking
Jackson
Lawrence
Meigs
Monroe
Nobie
Perry
Pike
Ross
Scioto
Vinton
Washington
Toledo Asylum For the Insane
Ashland
Adien
Crawford
Defiance
Erie
Fulton
Hancock
Hardin
Henry
Huron
Lorain
Lineas
Mercer
Ottawa
Paulding
Putnam
Sandusky
Seneca
Stark
Vian Wert
Wood
Williams
Wyandot
National Guard
McKeever
Hoose
van Cleaf
Dow
General Revenue Fund
S. Jouse
Prankish Nightlife and Wedding Flower Gaffe
A druggist recalls a wheezy hustler asking for lodging money and quinine as a ruse, ending with a wary exchange about a morphine mix up. A Washington hotel clerk mistakes a recent bride for a visitor, then learns flowers will be sent to the newlyweds.
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Detroit Free Press
Washington
John
Washington Critic
Consumption Cure and Women Health Claims in 19th Century Ads
A collage of advertisements touts Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery for pulmonary disease and Favorite Prescription for women. It notes Geneva living costs, praises the Storrs and Harrison seed nursery, and promotes a hernia cure, all from various 19th century promotions. The piece cites sources like the Philadelphia Call and Boston Post while offering remedies and catalog offers from Buffalo’s World’s Dispensary Association.
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Pierce
Citizens Learn Health Cures and Home Remedies
An assortment of old advertisements touts Dr Harter s Iron Tonic Brow s Broxonal Troches Hale s Honey of Horehound and Tar Kish Toothache Drops Pises Cure for Consumption and Dr Isaac Thompson s Eye Water among others. Notes praise from newspapers and endorsements of youthful vigor and home comfort with various medical products and snuff and ink bottle opinions.
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Hale
Pike
Markets Report From New York and Midwest Bureaus
Janes and buyers monitor flour and wheat quotes in New York trading. Prices for butter cheese and eggs appear alongside hogs and cattle values from Cleveland Cincinnati and Pittsburgh market centers reflecting regional production and demand shifts.
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New York
Ohio
Hsm
Minnesota
Sania Ee
Cincinnati
Toledo
Milencen
Pittsburg I. Beeves
MCC
Philadelphias
Philades
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World’s Dispensary Association
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Mech
Dr. Harter
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Merchant Traveler
N. C. Picayune
St. Paul Herald
Isaac ‘Fhompson
N. Y. Ledger
Crean Ban & Sar Eures
ELY Brothers
Owego
N.Y
Cockle
N. Crittenton
Powell
U.S
Fitzgerald & Aim Collectors
Indianapolis
Ind
Procter & Gamble
Rthin
Sun Ermorf
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Itbert Lea
Aptson
St.Louis
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Minneapolis
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Lafayette
St. Vorede
Rock Island Trains
Canada
R. R. Cable
E. ST. John
E. A. Holbrook
Peas
Aen
America
Europe
Benson's
Seabury & Jownson
Lydia
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Lypla I. Pinkham
Manzo
Ceee
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Radway
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Radway Ex CO
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Ww. M. Daly
KR. W. Tansile & CO
Pittsburgh
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Warren, Pa
Roth & Bro
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Penn
N. O. Exposition
Thos
Essex
Lirriu Rock
Arkansas
Standard Silverware CO
Mass
J. A. Sherman
Broadway
A. W. McCormick & Son
Washington, D.C
Mfg. Co
Quincy,nj
James River
Claremont Colony
Claremont
Hooker CO
Holly, Miehs
W. Ind
Alex. Leslie
Washington, Ind
MO. L
Bellevue, O
Ham
Mai
Business College
Bufay WY
Richardson
New England Conservatory Method
Peters’ Eclectic Piano School
Great Conservatory
Listemann
E. Kueimer
Curtiss
Oliver Ditson
York
Baltimore & Ohio
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P.M
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Artiss
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Columba
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Daly
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Wheeling
Bae
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C.K Lord
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Martetta Railroad
Ohio River
Great Lakes
Milwaukee
Great Northwest
Marietta
Mac Shore
Caldwell Byesville
Camb
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Pesan
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Vatley Junction
Canton
Akegh
Cleve
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Bate
Wellington
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Norwalk
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Everett
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Greentown
Berlinaie Park
Crossing Valley Junction
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Uniontown
Valley Junction
Meveland
Isaac Reynolds, JR
A. Curran
Gen
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Trav
Wilson
FARR
Wilson Beros
Easton
Rich & Near
la. Minn
J. A. Bent
Wheaton
Lil
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P.C. & St. L. Ry. Depot
Newcomerstown
Colaba
Timted Express
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Eastern Express
Denison Accommodation
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Indianaplis
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