The Pleiades and Orion Sermon by Rev Talmage
Rev T DeWitt Talmage’s Brooklyn Tabernacle sermon frames Amos of Tekoa as a shepherd seer who linked the Pleiades and Orion to divine order light and steadfast God. He urges trust in God’s unchanging governance, invites prayer for spiritual light, and envisions heavenly mansions across worlds while praising souls over stone cathedrals.
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Orion
Brooklyn Tabernacle
T. DeWitt Talmage
Amos
Tekoa
Moses
Daniel
Isaiah
David
Atlantic Ocean
Earth
Sisera
Jerusalem
Cassiopia
Charles IX
France
St. Bartholomew
Justinian
God
Christ
Pleiades
Atlas
Virgil
Jesus Christ
God of
Light
Alcyone
Merope
Celene
Electra
Sterope
Taygete
Maia
Herdman
Elihu
Xerxes
National Capitol
Washington Depot
Huzza
Lord Cobham
Royal Kitchen
Alexander the Great
Duke of Wellington
Kingdom of Heaven
Julius Cesar
Etruria
New York
Liverpool
Dante
John Milton
Job
Mazzaroth
Arcturus
St. John
Joshua
Gideon
Father
God of the Seven Stars
Cologne
Germany
Europe
Lazarus
Primitive Court at Wolf Pen Promises Open Air Justice
Last Saturday in Wolf Pen Upper Stamp Creek district held a Justice Court session under two oaks with no courthouse. Magistrate presided from a rough tree root. arguments centered on a quar ter sack of flour and an open account. Judgment for the plaintiff four dollars twenty cents. Court day described as open air entertainment.
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Wolf Pen
Stamp Creek
Cherokee Georgia
Illustrated
Ab Baker
E Squire
Justice Court
Dialogue Sparks Amid Society Stereotypes in Harper's Bazar
A witty exchange frames a society circle remarking that she neither sings nor paints but merely sits to appear intelligent. The humorous banter lampoons expectations placed on young women in high society.
Poison Weed Kills Sheep in Eastern Oregon Range
A Portland Oregonian report cites a local expert detailing a toxic weed on sheep ranges. Spring grazing masks the danger until fall when seeds mature and intoxicate sheep, causing backtracking into cliffs or gullies. Cattle and horses remain unaffected.
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Oregon
Portland Oregonian
Rich women of the country their fortunes noted
New York correspondent Carр reports gossip on America's wealthy women. Kittie Wolfe tops the list at about 500000 a year, with Elizabeth Garrett holding a large estate share, Mark Hopkins' widow valued at 30000000, and many others ranging from 1900000 to 30000000. Drexel daughters each receive six million, Morton and Hitchcock noted among the affluent.
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Carp
New York
Cleveland Leader
Kittie Wolfe
America
Elizabeth Garrett
John W. Garrett
Mark Hopkins
Ayer
Paran Stevens
John Ray Barton
Philadelphia
Tom Scott
Marshall O. Roberts
Craig Wadsworth
Drexel
Leyi Morton
Sarah Hitchcock
No morphia banned in Red Star Cough Cure claim
Four firm facts are presented about Red Star Cough Cure: no morphia or poisons cause injury, no morphia or opium in the product, every cough should be curable, and the remedy costs a quarter.
Noted grumbles in heaven as Mose Schaumburg finds partial tollar
Sam Levy jokes with Mose Schaumburg about finding a quarter dollar while walking down Austin Eremin. Mose expresses disgust at the incomplete coin, saying he is disgusted because it was not a whole dollar. Texas Siftings.
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Mose Schaumburg
Sam Levy
Mose
Texas
Percheron Stallions Boost Farm Profits In Hard Times
An article notes rising demand and profitability of breeding Percheron stallions despite low prices for farm products. It highlights Oaklawn Farm in Wayne Illinois as a leading importer and breeder and cites scarcity of suitable native stallions driving prices and investment. It also includes several scattered advertisements and humor items from the period.
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United States
M. W. Dunham
Oaklawn Farm
Wayne
Illinois
Under the Gallows Frightful Condemnation of a Mother by Her Son
A dramatic tale on a mother’s farewell to her condemned son and the moral weight of parental influence. The piece cites Dr A J Benedict on crime, nerves, and prevention, arguing overwork and emotional strain erode health and character. It promotes Warner’s Safe Cure and Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for women’s illnesses.
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A. J. Benedict
Sackett’s Harbor
N. Y
Times
Bright
Warner
Dr. Pierce
From Death to Health Athlophoros Saves Mrs MacGreevy
John MacGreevy, ticket agent for the New York Pennsylvania Ohio at Springfield Q, is praised as his wife regains health after neuralgia nearly drove her to death. Mrs MacGreevy credits Athlophoros with dramatic relief after years of pain, blindness, and suffering, supported by her account and a pamphlet father found. The ad-style reminiscence ends with a sales pitch offering Athlophorus at one dollar per bottle through the Athlophorus Co.
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John MacGreevy
New York, Pennsylvania & Ohio
Springfield
MacGreevy
Athlophorus Coo
Wall Street
New York
Hope Bitters Promoted as Broad Cure All in Aged Ad
An advertisement extols Hope Bitters claiming it gathers the best qualities of kidneys liver blood purifiers rheumatic remedies and other remedies. It asserts cure for many ailments whether taken alone or in combination and promises thorough trials will prove its efficacy.
Hard Liver Healed by Hop Bitters Miracle Claim
d W Money of Luilalo reports five years of kidney and liver illness with rheumatism. The liver hardened and limbs swelled until all doctors said no cure possible. After seven bottles of Hop Bitters, the liver hardness and limb swelling disappeared, described as a miracle. Date: Oct 1, 1881.
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D. W. Money
Luilalo
Hop Bitters Claim Helps Family Overcome Debt and Illness
A testimonial asserts severe poverty and medical bills overwhelmed a family until Hop Bitters, recommended by a pastor, led to rapid recovery. The speaker claims all four people stayed well since and urges others to use the product as a cheaper alternative to a single doctor visit.
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Stars
Georgia
Cartersville (Ga
Harper's Bazar
Barbers’ Gazette
Barney
A. Bineletary
Merwin Street
Cleveland
Price
Glenn
As Medical Association
Main Street
Buffalo
Pittsburgh Chronicle
York
Ohio
Minnesota
Ohio Dairy
Cincinnati
Toledo
Pittsburgh
Beeves
Hiladelph Iladelphia
Tiene Ulled
Lowell
Rozbury
Isaac Thompson
Ero
Mark
Imore, MD
Erman Remec
Charles A. Voueler CO
Baltimore
C. i
Dadeville
Ala
WM. Balsus
WM. Halls
William Hall
Swift
T.J. Hour
Montgomery
Swirt Spectric Co
Atlanta
W. 23d Street
W. Jennings Demorest
E. 14Th St
Croiwaytioe
P. O
the National Co
B.C. Strehl & Co
Wabashay
Chicago
China
Ake
Taylor
Lottie
Walter A. Taylor
G. H. Douglass & Sor
al. G. Root
Pearl St
J.C. Ligurnewss
Rochester
N.Y
USA
T. A. Slocum
Pearl St. N
F. A.M
Old Sun Tavern
N. America
FLA. M. Redding & CO. Masonic Publishers and Manufacturers
Broadway
New Yorks
Standard Silverware Co
Boston
Mass
Weaver Organ & Viano Co
York,Pa
Expe
BS Vinak
Intl
Patent Office
EL B. Stockine, Atty
Washington
Palifornia Monthly
CA. Phillips & CO
California
Clark St
Chicago, Ill
L.pond
M.D
Aurora, Kane Co
Happy Card CO
Westfield
ET. White
Eaton Rapids
Mich
U. S
C. D. Warner
Reading
HOP Bitters M
Webstern
Eel
GE Webster
Gov't Printing Office
G. & C. Merriam & CO
Maas
Woolrich & Co
Palmer
Ridge
Montgomery Ward &Co
Wabesh Avenue
Wes
Russia Cement Co
Gloucester
Trartford
Conn
Mark Twain
The
Mississippi Valley
Watson Gill
Syracuse
Gina
R. U
Ana
Lorillard
Masons& Hla Mf
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Hason & Hamlin Organ and Piano Company
Wabash Ave
Ill
Peterman
Akron
Alm’s Business College
Weh Mail
Business College
AN. K.C
Ohio River
C. K. Lord
Nateee
MIA
M. P
Barnesville
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Sandusky
A.M
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Thee Columbus
P. M. Newark
P.M
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Cambridge
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Barnesville Salase Tera
Tee
Hellaire
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Wheeling
Eneel
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Eve Ewel
Clevefland
Marietta Railroad
Ohia River
Great Lakes
St. Paul
Waukee
Minneapolis
Great Northwest
Pennsylvania
Marietta Peel
Evan Utes
Leavi Morbouse
Belle Valley
Alley Junction
Canton
de Coe Irville
Pittsburgh Saewalte
Monroeville
Jex. No
Creston
Orville
Valley Junction
Canal Dover
New Comerstown
Kimbolton
Eae Iy
Byesville
Pleasant
Belo
Valley
Tee Ideles World
Macksbureg
Marietta
P. Pease
J.E. Terry
T. C. Glare
Norwalk
Wellington
Valley Railway
Independence Everett
Uniontown
Greentown
New Barkitt
Lake Park
Cantonairs
Crossing - Valley Junction
A. Valley Junction
Anton
New Berlin
East Akron
Everett
Independence
Isaac Reynolds
R. A. Carran
Geo. H. Stowell
Tray
Webster’s
Merriam
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