Christmas Nativity Sermon Honors Mary, Brute Creation, Fields
Dr. Talmage extols the Bethlehem scene linking Mary and the infant Jesus to art history science and agriculture. He argues God honored childhood motherhood and the rural fields as pivotal to history urging humane treatment of animals and care for mothers while invoking biblical and historical examples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mary
Christ
Raphael
Tintoretto
Ghirlandaio
Correggio
Leonardo da Vinci
Dresden
Bethlehem
Earth
Caspar
Balthasar
Melchior
Isaac Newtons
Jesus
James Y. Simpson
Rush
Valentine Mott
Abercrombie
Abernethy
Joseph Henry
Agassiz
John Wesley
St. Bernard
Samuel Budgett
Doddridge
Walter Scott
Benjamin West
Titian
Rubens
Joshua Reynolds
Murillo
Break in English Verbs Confuses French Student
A letter from the Chicago Post humorously notes M. Du bois and Mrs. Marketon struggling with English verb usage and prepositions. They debate phrases like break down break up break out break in broken off broken news. The exchange ends as a punchline about a “breaker” son becoming a “broker.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Duboise
Chicago Post
Experiment to boost marriage in Servia backfires
Government savings bank premium to young couples to stimulate population led to hurried marriages and early divorces once funds were spent. Officials have withdrawn the premium as no longer achieves the intended demographic gain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Servia
Dean Farrar Urges Reforms For Church of England
Dean Farrar of Canterbury warns that the Church of England must abandon ceremonies and ritual subtleties and inject a living spirit into state worship to hold masses of the English people. He notes the prayer book fails to attract worshippers and urban poor find services tiresome and too long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Farrar
Canterbury Cathedral
England
Church of England
Philippine Orchid Collection at Siegfried Gardens
J C Siegfried of Alameda California owns the finest Philippine orchid collection in the country. His private conservatory, recently opened to the public, houses 2 760 plants valued at about 9 000. For over fifteen years he has expanded to more than 166 varieties from 36 world regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Siegfried
Alameda
Cal
Siegfried
Testimonial for Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin in Hotel Paris note
A letter from L O Gurnee of the Hotel Paris in Dubuque Ia advocates Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin for constipation and stomach trouble. He claims his own cure proves the product works and urges readers to try it, noting it is sold by D Q Storie.
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Dr. Caldwell
L. O. Gurnee
Hotel
Paris
Dubuque
D. Q. Storie
T. Rheumatic Cure Co
Huntington
Ind
Merchants in Springfield End Wasteful Advertising
Merchants in Springfield Massachusetts join a trend from other cities to rely on newspapers for returns from advertising. The Republican notes many cases of wasted funds on schemes and urges keeping names in print to reach the home circle. Endorsed remedies from Atwater Ohio and Phillipsburg New Jersey are cited for kidney and cough relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Mass
Republican
The Only Guaranteed Kidney Cure Ad
An advertisement for Smiths Sure Kidney Cure promises a money refund if the user is not satisfied after one bottle. The drugstore offers the product at 60 cents as a guaranteed remedy with refund if not effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
O.R Kirk
Trainmen urged to try Foley's Kidney Care
G H Hansan of Lima Ohio reports backache relief after using Foley's Kidney Care. He recommends it to others especially trainmen who suffer similar ailments. The item also notes a free to good boys stem wind watch offer from the Times-Republican.
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G. H. Hansan
Lima
Foley
Times-Republican
Republican
Foley’s Honey and Tar Aids Bowman in Illness
A reader from Winchester credits Foley's Honey and Tar for relief from a dangerous bronchial condition. The product reportedly calmed a brutal cough and helped the patient improve after continued use.
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Naaman
Jordan
Blucher
Europe
Gettysburg
Harrisburg
Curtin
Heaven
Jerusalem
United States
Jefferson
Garfield
Lincoln
McKinley
Henry Clay
Daniel Webster
Martin Luther
Bethlehem Khan
Tarasher
Nan
Louis Klopsch
N. Y
Lendford
Dignity In Advertising
Chas. Replogle
Atwater
Ohio
D. Q. Storr
Lynch
Daily Post
Phillipebure
N. J
Q. Storie
Derby
T. H. Irwin
Gale
Kubitahek
Whisenand & Culbertson
W. J. Ford
Hickman Block
Chariton
First National Bank
Roy
Ben Meadows
J. E. Lockwood
F. W. Smith
D. Q. Stories Drug Store
W. Lynch
Winchester
Brom
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