Come Unto Me and Heal the Fainting Congregation
In Chasetown a new minister Mr Argent preaches to a bleak Baptist and Congregational pew. Attendance falters amid grim farms and wary women as his hopeful sermon yields little response, ending with a stark claim There is no Christ here.
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Charel
Chasetown
Chiardl
Avita
Argent
Baptist Brethren
Redman
A.gent
Congregationaliata
Baptist Church
Far West
Nancy Brown
Christ's Altar
Mr. Argent
Uncle Brutus
Brethren and Sisters
Christ
Bouton Journal
Coffee and bread substitute for grog for frostwork crews
Nettie Than Ghog notes a London Lantern correspondent recommends coffee made with half sweet milk and water, whipped eggs, hot buttered toast every 2.5 hours for water powered mill workers in cold weather. The plan costs less than grog, improves labor, and avoids frostbite or injury.
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London Lanket
Tam
Congressional Naval Bills and Public Works Debated
A summary of congressional action on the navy and river and harbor bills notes reductions and battles over pay. The Senate and House clashed on allocations for the bureau of equipment and repair construction and engraving. The post office bill faced major cuts while subsidies to maritime lines were defeated. A Newark case of detective fraud and an Ireland murder investigation are recounted with commentary.
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Congress
House
House Committee On Appropriations
Robeson
Senate
Bureau of Equipment
Bureau of Construction and Repair
Bureau of Engraving
Roberton
Navy
Whitthorne
Post-Office Commission
Postmaster-General
Ryan
Dachwald
Newark
New York Herald
Dublin
Cooney
Trederick Hodson
Ireland
Parrs
John Delahanty
Delahanty
Guy. Bedle
Oschwald
Ae Howe
Fe Sara Norway
Sage
Naren
Hous
Pasyei
Military Academy
Hiliy
Tuerenae
Teng Hill
Hana
Bis Naval
Deeper Plowing Urged To Boost West Crop Yields
A Rural World correspondent notes the value of higher corn yields per acre through deeper plowing and thorough after cultivation. The piece critiques crossplowing as theoretical and stresses soil preparation to withstand droughts, while also discussing horse medicine administration and practical drenches.
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Moore
New Yorker
Green and blue color science teased in Spectator echo
A clipped excerpt reviews Addison’s Spectator piece on green as eye friendly and cheerful color theory. It notes painters use green cloth to ease the eye and a modern philosopher links color to animal spirits and mood, while lampooning blue pills as a dubious remedy.
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Addison
Spectator
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Bertryexat
Gihizeh
Sui
India
Egypt
Rome
Sic
Baalbee
Alowe
Adobe
Cole
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Nettie
Figueia
Department
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Philadelphia
Whyy
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