The Men Who Win and Fail
Poem excerpt from Chicago Times-Herald by E Kiser discusses persistence and belief. It contrasts those who quit after rebuffs with those who persevere and help others, concluding perseverance and faith lead to being among those who win.
Fires at Block House 14 and Billy Grays Bravery
In fierce jungle fighting at Block House 14 during a Philippine campaign, Billy Gray leads a daring assault with a small unit, is wounded, and receives care in Malate while his captain and comrades suffer heavy losses. Pat Latrobe, Gen. Drayton, and Armstrong figure among the fallen and surviving, with Gray’s personal vow to regain trust and a hospital room drama shaping his fate.
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Conttinuep
Malate
San Rafael
Paranaqte
Paco
Singalon
Pasay
Sam
Blue Shirts
Remington
Mauser
Little Brown
Billy Gray
Torward
Gray
Drayton
Billy
Block House 12
Division
Pat Latrobe
Pat
Stanley Armstrong
Armstrong
Wautchie Garrison
Frank Garrison
Tie
Gras
Mrs Frank
Beamingss
Amy Lawrence
Honolulu
Canker
Witchie Garrison
Rassment Billy
Amstrong
Margaret Garrison
Frost
Old College
Theteenth
West Pointer
Latrobe
Gen. Drayton
Tilly
Latrobe Murder Revealed In Family Confrontation
Mrs. Garrison learns Latrobe killed and buried a man a week earlier while Nita is kept away. Her brother-in-law orders care for the injured girl and hints at the grim truth uncovered upon her return. The scene ends as the revelation is spoken.
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Packet
Billy
Manila
Mr. Gray
Armstrong
Margaret Garrison
Nita
Frost
Margaret
Will Gray
Latrobe
Prodigy Raphael and Lawrence in 18th Century Popular Fame
A historical sketch contrasts Raphael and Rubens with Lawrence a remarkable yet non innate genius. It details Lawrence’s early life in Devizes, a child pastel portraitist, and how fame arose without lasting genius. It notes Garrick Foote Wilkes Burke Sheridan and Johnson praising the boy.
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Raphael
Rubens
Antwerp
Lawrence
Jie
White Lion Inn
Devizes
Black Bear Inn
Duchess of Devonshire
Lord
Lady Kenyon
Garrick
Foote
Wilkes
Burke
Sheridan
Johnson
Prison babies brighten prison wards with care and craft
The Cincinnati Enquirer reports that a large number of babies are born in prisons and penitentiaries each year. Female warders and prisoners rally around the infants, with mothers often softened by small acts of care and by naming the children fancifully as they await transfer to another facility for upbringing.
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Cincinnati Enquirer
Castle Campbell and Dollar Glen Awe in Scotland
The Scottish American extols Castle Campbell once called Castle Gloom and the Dollar Glen scenery. It praises the ruin’s dramatic setting on the Ochils, its moonlit allure, eerie traditions, and the growing yearly number of visitors drawn to this picturesque Scottish landscape.
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Scotland
Dollar Glen
Castle Gloom
An Enterprising Bladensburg Merchant
A Bladensburg tale recalls a shopkeeper dozing as a girl asks for a quart of molasses. He protests there is no molasses dealer but himself, a quip reflecting the town’s sleepy pride and long history.
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Bladensburg
The Sunday School Chronological Review of Christ Life
A historical outline for A D 2 through A D 29 covers Jesus Sermon on the Mount, cures at Capernaum, Jairus daughter, centurion faith, feeding of five thousand, parables, Twelve sent forth, and John the Baptist’s death. It maps lessons from Beatitudes to Kingdom parables and practical personal application in Galilee.
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H. C. Lenington
Christ
Jesus
Centurion
Capernaum
Nain
John the Baptist
Galilee
A. D
Auttumn
Sea of Galilee
Gergesa
Jairus
Nazareth
Macherus
Bethsaida
Kingdom of Heaven
Aleepeth
John
Tyre
Sidon
A Positive Thing In Christianity And Zeal For God
The text argues that Christianity remains genuine only when it is constructive not merely oppositional. It notes hatred of evil is insufficient without love of God and cites Jehu as an example of zeal without faithful obedience to the Lord. It stresses knowing what a man is for is vital.
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Jehu
Israel
S. S. Times
Fact and faith in harmony through effort and action
The Boston Watchman emphasizes that facts stand ultimate and must shape thought and conduct. It asserts we are punished by sins rather than for them, urging alignment with reality through prudent action.
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Boston Watchman
Marquis of Lorne and Princess Louise Married in Windsor
The Marquis of Lorne now Duke of Argyll, aged 55, married Princess Louise in 1871 at St. George's Chapel Windsor. He studied at Edinburgh, Eton, St Andrews, Trinity Cambridge, and served Argyleshire in Parliament. Estates at Inveraray faced debt, but he reduced it while living quietly in Inveraray and London. The Kilmun vaults house Campbell chiefs including Archibald at Flodden and a marquis beheaded in 1661.
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Duke of Argyll
John George Edward Henry Douglas Sutherland Campbell
Lornes
Inverary Castle
Marquis of’Lorne
Jin
England
Campbell
West Highlands
MacCallum
Chicago
London
Lord Archibald
Gladstone
Britain
Scotland
Angylis
Kilmun
Holy Loch
Firth of Clyde
Archibald
Marquis
Market Cross
Edinburgh
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Quarterly Review
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Princess Louise
Queen Victoria
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