At the Turn of the Road Poem Excerpt
A fragment from a poem or verse in The Advertiser describing crossing rough paths to a peaceful future. The speaker envisions a valley of balm and bloom where thorny grief fades, dreams rise with light, and rest comes after the weary war and long night. It evokes mothers, stars, and heavenly roses in a somber, hopeful tone.
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The Daintree Scheme to Pair Miss Gale
Col Daintree imagines a match for Miss Gale with his chosen man Frank Daintree who is warned to keep Miss Gale by the fireside. Miss Gale opposes cycling and seeks a firm, lordly partner as the Colonel reads the local paper for notices about bicycles and a potential buyer for a safety bike.
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South Kensington
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Burleigh Terrace
Richmond
the Grove
Boltons
Cyclonel
The Bethlehem cradle and the saving of Christ
An extended meditation on Christmas faith, tracing Herod’s attempt to kill the infant Jesus, the Holy Family’s flight to Egypt, and the world changing significance of Christ birth. The sermon celebrates the cradle’s defense, triumphant deathbeds after Christ, and invites all to a heavenly Christmas table.
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Palestine
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Germany
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Melchior
Balthasar
Caspar
Babe
California
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Dusseldorf
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Egypt
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Short Sermons From Diverse Clergy Reflections
A collection of brief sermon excerpts on heart, faith, religion, education, and thanksgiving. D V Bowen, Jenkin L Jones, J Nieto, Dr N Boynton, Rev A C Morehouse contribute thoughts on love, the Father of Souls, religious experience, investment in schools, and national gratitude.
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Jenkin L. Jones
Unitarian
Chicago
Rabbi J. Nieto
San Francisco
Cal
Commonwealth
N. Boynton
Detroit, Mich
Norse Invasion The Quiet Threat To Britain’s Trade
A late nineteenth century essay warns that Scandinavian nations are quietly infiltrating Britain's merchant marine. It cites rising foreign-born sailors, especially Norwegians and Swedes, and urges state aid to attract and train British youths to prevent dwindling native seafaring employment. It notes Crown policy debates and forecasts continued foreign crews aboard UK ships.
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Scandinavian Peninsula
John Bull
British Marine
Merchant Marine
London Shipping World
Great Britain
New York Sun
Divorces in Europe Lead in Berlin and Cities
Berlin records 32 divorces per 10,000 marriages, the highest among European cities, followed by Hamburg with 27 and Paris at 21. France averages 8.5 percent, Switzerland 20.9, Denmark 17.7, Saxony 15.7, with Prussia reporting as low as 3.2 to 3.7 in regions like Hanover, Westphalia, Mecklenburg, and Baden.
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Berlin
United States
Hamburg
Paris
France
Switzerland
Denmark
Saxony
Salt Vein in Kansas Could Salt World for a Million Years
A local statistical claim states a salt vein in Kansas at 900 feet depth holds enough salt to salt the world for a million years, underscoring vast mineral resources in the region.
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Kansas
Thought He Meant Suspenders Anecdote From Mrs Keeley
The veteran English actress recounts a play moment where a young actress faces a judge and responds that she does not wear accomplices, a line that amuses with its artless wit. The tale ends with a note that a man dissatisfied with his work is never happy.
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