The King's Ferryboat Across the Jordan in Faith
A sermon uses David's ferry crossing to illustrate death as a short, safe passage. The preacher urges reliance on Christ, notes the King is aboard, and promises welcome at the landing with departed friends. He invites listeners to join the King’s household before crossing.
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Copsright
Louis Klopsch
Talmage
David
Jordan
Barzillai
Rogelim
The
Theat
United States
Washington
White House
Daniel Webster
Philadelphia
Earth
Heaven
Joshua
San Francisco
Oakland
Liverpool
Birkenhead
God
Jesus Christ
Christ Jesus
Sitrfers
Thomas Walsh
Sarah Wesley
Paul
John Wesley
William Forbes
Christ
Ramsgate
Lebanon
You
Antwerp
Constantinople
Not Ornamental Remark Sparks Hat Clash
A nervous young man backs into a chair as a fair girl accuses him with a sharp rebuke, claiming he is a bird while shouting that he is in her hat. The Philadelphia Press notes Berlina as a cosmopolitan European city and capital of Germany with 37 percent German-born residents.
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Philadelphia Press
Berlina
Germany
Visions of the nineteenth century's vast progress
The essay reviews remarkable 19th century advances from telephones and telegraphs to steamships and electricity. It notes rapid global communication, evolving warfare, and rising science, predicting future breakthroughs such as wireless dialogue, air power, medical advances, and crime reduction in the next century.
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Washington
Congress
Republic
Francis Drake
Globe
One Hundred Years in Our Own Country
A retrospective on US growth from 1800 to the present, detailing territorial expansion from the original thirteen states to a vast national reach, purchases like Louisiana and Alaska, acquisitions after Mexican and Spanish wars, and a population surge from 5.3 million to about 76.3 million with wealth rising from $200 to about $1,000 per person.
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United Jax States
Atlantic
Alleghanies
Kentucky
Tennessee
Union
Ohio
Indian Territory
Mississippi
Spain
Gulf of Mexico
Great River
United States
Porto Rico
Philippine Archipelago
Key West
Mexican Line
Hawaii
Sulus
Louisiana
France
Napoleon
England
Jefferson
Lewis and Clarke
Western
Prairies
Oregon
Washington
Texas
Mexico
California
Nevada
Utah
Arizona
New Mexico
Alaska
Ladrones
Philippines
Bunker Hill
Joseph Smith
Baltimore
Polk
Florida
Iowa
Wisconsin
Tate
Niagara Suspension
Taylor
San Francisco
Lake Erie
New York
Niagara
Pacific
Kansas
Buchanan
Mountain Meadow
Dred Scott
St. Louis
Minnesota
Lincoln
Confederate Congress
Confederate States
Fort, Sumter
Bull Run
Monitor
Merrimac
West Virginia
Grant
Hooker
Gettysburg
Richmond
Gulf Ports
Sherman
Booth
Johnson
Lee
Pacific Railroad
Atlantic Cable
Nebraska
Arkansas
North
South Carolina
Union Pacific Railroad
Knights of Labor
Chicago
Jay Cook & Co
Warwich Modoc
Indiana
Credit Mobilier
W. C. T. U. Organised
Linotype
Eads Bridge
Bell
Custer
Philadelphia
Colorado
Hayes
U. S
Garfield
Guiteau
Arthur
Edmunds
Brooklyn Bridge
Cincinnati
Ohio Valley
Cleveland
Mary Degan
Haymarket Square
Chicas
Harrison
Johnstown
Dakotas
Ton
Montana
Idaho
Wyoming
New Orleans
Behring
Coxey
Atlanta
Lawa
Klondike
Yelones
Ouls
McKinley
Maine
Congress
Manila
Dewey
Cuba
San Juan
el Caney
Santiago Bay
Hobson
Errimac
Santiago
Cervera
Santago
Porto
Rico
Manthe
Hoboken
Chronology of American milestones from 1801 to 1900
A chronological list detailing political events, wars, expansions, and social changes across U S history from 1801 Jefferson presidency through 1900 Chicago drainage project and related calamities. It notes milestones like state admissions, constitutional amendments, wars with Tripoli and Spain, civil war events, territorial acquisitions, and infrastructural advances.
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Bolingbroke
Tyndall
Spinoza
Renan
Blount
Shaftsbury
Diodorus
Zeuxis
Niagara Falls
Adoniram Judson
America
Burma
St. Helena
Henry
United
Tripoli
Burr-Hamilton
Burr
Hudson
Madison
Tippecarie
Erie Canal
Fort Dearborn
Pennnsylvania
Perry
Ghent
Algiers
U. S. Bank
Monroe
Tllinois
Alabama
Missouri
House
Adams
Massachusetts
Jackson
Morse
Boren
Michigan
Tyler
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