The Healing Fountain Sermon on Christ and Salvation
A sermon on Zechariah 12 1 describing a fountain opened for sin cleansing through Jesus blood. It links Davidic lineage to Jesus birth and emphasizes salvation for all, noting Christ’s crucifixion opened the fountain and redeemed believers.
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Jerusalem
Christ
Second Temple
House of David
Kingdom of David
Jesus
David
Mary
Christ the Lord
Ross
Jesus Christ
Ancient Swords Drive European Military Change in Middle Ages
In the 13th to 15th centuries sword development, notably the German and Swiss two handed sword, transformed warfare. The weapon, often seven feet long and eighteen pounds, featured a flamboyant blade and protective prongs. Despite power, its unwieldy size taxed weary soldiers and required lifelong training, as Richard the Lionheart’s era demonstrated. Chicago News.
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Europe
Swiss
Beca
Westminster Abbey
Richard
Chicago News
Deadly insult shocks West Side youths showdown
A west side boy fights another boy in a street scuffle. his mother drags him home and lectures on the sin of fighting. The boy protests, claiming the other boy mocked his mother by saying she wore petticoats, highlighting the tension and humor in a domestic quarrel reported by the New York Times.
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West Side
New York Times
Still a Puppy
A youth who has just left college argues with his parents over his future career wondering which profession needs his genius. A cruel retort from his father mocks his ambition, then a historian notes the safety pin was created by a English blacksmith family from a boy named Harrison who failed to bend pins safely for his baby brother but later found utility in the idea.
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Harrison
A Tricky Craft the Barangayan on the Pasig River
A New York Press report describes the barangayan as a dual raft casco used on the Pasig. It is slow and risky yet freight friendly, carrying up to twenty five to thirty people plus cargo with little shelter or privacy. Passengers risk falling overboard and endure days at sea with meals of cold boiled rice and dried fish.
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Tie
Pasig
Manila
New York Press
Changing View of Napoleon In Elba Era Moniteur Quips
The Moniteur, official restoration organ, tracks Napoleon I s progress with sharp epithets. It calls him cannibal ogre Corsica tiger arriving at Gap monster Grenoble tyrant crossing Lyons usurper at Dijon and notes Paris looming yet doubting entry while boasting of a triumph at Fontainebleau and a Tuileries reception.
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Napoleon I. Leff Elba
Moniteur
France
Corsica
Gap
Grenoble
Lyons
Dijon
Bonaparte
Paris
Fontainebleau
the Tuileries
Cuban Official Recalls Millionaire Tale Of Compassion
A Cuban official shares a parable about a Cuban millionaire who hears a poor man’s tale and is moved to tears yet tells his servant to remove the man, saying he is breaking his heart. The anecdote illustrates misplaced compassion and wealth’s emotional toll.
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John
Double Dutch Jokester Requests Help at Country Inn
A rustical scene unfolds as an inveterate jokist driving to a countryside inn orders a yokel to extricate a horse from a vehicle and stables it with nutritious feed. He promises ample pay once dawn breaks, while a stunned innkeeper cries out about a Dutchman seeking the host.
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Rusticus
Liverpool Mercury
The Quarter Dollar Coin Riddle Explored
A nu mismatist argues the quarter dollar is unlucky, noting thirteen as a recurring motif: thirteen stars on the coin, thirteen letters in the eagle’s scroll, thirteen tail and wing feathers, thirteen shield lines, thirteen horizontal stripes, thirteen arrowheads, and thirteen letters in “Quarter Dollar.” Exchange.
DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills Sold at Hamrick's Pharmacy
Mr. John Riha, Vining Jr., testifies that DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills have given better satisfaction than any pill he ever sold. He notes a dozen users in the area with perfect results and his own fine experience with the product. Sold by Hamrick's Pharmacy.
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John Riha, Vining, Jr
DeWitt
Hamrick
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Maine
W. E. Johnson Drug Co
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Coleman Bros
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