Current Topics From The Global Ledger
A wide roundup notes steamships displacing gondolas in Venice and Australia holding a fifth of global sheep. It cites English mortality rates in 1850 and 1865, plans for a Julian monument in Paris, and Russia employing about 200 000 women in 780 000 factories. It mentions attempts on ex King Milan, the ear greeting custom in Tartars, ball bearings' origin, Paris horse and animal consumption, osteopathy in Kentucky, theaters per population in Italy, Arabic coinage with no images, and taller modern populations. It covers the Russian scepter’s gold and gems, Japan’s $300 yearly living, grasshopper size in South America, Hebrew restrictions in Spain, sleep temperature rise, tea consumption by Britain and colonies, St Petersburg’s swamp foundation, pure city air higher up, Abyssinia death customs, the Kaiserglocke bell casting, crape workers’ housework contract, Massachusetts ruling on theosophy, Mt Sangay erupting, Libau naval plans, and Queen Wilhelmina.
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Venice
Australia
England
Paris
Julian
Russia
Milan
Servia
John Wyatt
Kentucky Board of Health
Italy
Japan
South America
Spain
Great Britain
St. Petersburg
Abyssinnia
Kaiserglocke
Speyer
Massachussetts Supreme Court
Theosophy
New England Theosophical Corporation
Mt. Sangay
Andes
Libau
Baltic
Riga
Windau
Wilhelmina of
Holland
Why Do Good People Suffer Says Dr Talmage Harp Metaphor
Dr Talmage argues trouble sanctifies and purifies both individuals and nations. He suggests the useful die young while parasites endure, and that adversity shapes character, citing examples from life and history to show hardships forge virtue, resilience, and ultimate reward. He cites biblical and classical references to underscore that all things work for good for believers.
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Dr. Talmage
David
John Careless
Bradford
Lord’s Vineyard
Christ
Broadway
Fernandina
Fla
Aly
Geetikavuna
St. Bernard
Royal Academy
Washington Irving
Matilda Hoffman
Institutes
Wall of of Babylon
Nebuchei Incése
England
Kingdom of God
Paul
Mississippi River
France
Mississippi
United States
Napoleon
Louisiana
Missouri
Arkansas
Kansas
Nebraska
Iowa
Minnesota
Colorado
Dakota
Montana
Wyoming
Indian Territory
Guy Fawkes
Northampton
Walter Raleigh
Bacon
Cromwell
Edge Hill
Fania
The Gospel Harps and Theodicy in Song and Suffering
excerpts explore musical imagery from harp legends to Thalberg Gottschalk and Beethoven, then pivot to a sermon on sin, providence, and divine discipline. The speaker argues God uses trials to develop character, noting Eve, prophets, martyrs, and heavenly choirs while contrasting earthly comfort with heavenly reward and the need for faithful endurance.
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Sebastian Erard
Saul
Son of
Jesse
Harpers
Abraham
Moses
Joshua
Ezekiel
Paul
Christ
Washington
John Milton
John Howard
Thalberg
Gottschalk
Wagner
Beethoven
Rheinberger
Schuman
Ceteaue Fark
Heaven
Diana
Ephesus
Alexander the Great
Celestial City
Come
Heavenly City
Royal Plaza
Impera
River of Life
Chariots of Salvation
God
New York Fire Destroys Rogers Peet and Nearby Buildings
A basement blaze at Rogers Peet & Co. in Manhattan triggered five alarms and severe damage to adjacent structures including Home Life Insurance and Postal Telegraph. Losses were estimated around 1 million dollars with major fires on Broadway and Warren Street as the blaze raged through the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rogers, Peet & Co., Clothiers
Warren Street
Rogers, Peet & Co
Broadway
Rogers-Peet
Home Life Insurance Co
United States Life Insurance Co
Perle
Home Life Innsurance Co
Bonner
Conservative Party Sek Power And Silvela Bid
In Manprip and Madrid circles the conservative party and Senor Silvela have issued urgent bids for power via their organs. Senor Sagasta dismisses the move as inconsequential while stockholders sue in a separate note. In Milwaukee twenty three defendant stockholders of the defunct Commercial bank are sued by Receiver Thompson for 100000 dollars tied to asset shortages.
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Manprip
Conservative Party
Senor Silvela
Senor Sagasta
Silvela
Milwaukee
Wis
Commercial Bank
Thompson
French Vintage of 1808 Estimated at 2.983 Million Hectoliters
Paris December 5 The official estimate puts the French vintage of 1808 at 2.983 million hectoliters, 68 000 liters below last year’s total.
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Paris
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Best Medicine Value
A promotional note declares Hood's Sarsaparilla is America’s greatest medicine and urges readers not to experiment. It claims the tonic cures when others fail and has produced reliable results for many, selling at price one dollar.
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Hood
America
A Monomaniacal Witness in a Murder Trial
A lawyer recalls a peculiar German stackbuilder witness in a murder case. The jury dismissed the testimony after the cross examination exposed a single weakness. The defendant was saved by a fortunate twist of fate involving the stack.
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N. O. Times-Democrat
Expert praise for Chicago Great Western trains and service
Expert Stephen Little lauds the St Paul Burlington and Chicago Great Western systems for unmatched value and progress. He praises superb train service, buffet cars, stained glass, and electrical gear, noting rivals fall short and threatening to modernize competing lines.
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Stephen Little
St. Paul
Burlington
Chicago Great Western
Aeere Great Western
Corpprstions
Theennsylvania Limited
New York
Chicago
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Carthage
Indiana
Home Lie Insurance Co
Postal Telegraph
Hood’s
L. A. W. Bulletin
St. Jacobs Oil
Chicago Dail News
Chicago Daily News
Mita
California Fie Syrup Co
Canfornia Fie Syrup Co
Canifornia Fie Syrup Co
California Fig Syrup CO
San Fran
Louisville
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