Hymns Reflect McKinley Death Mourning
Following President McKinley’s death hymns such as Lead Kindly Light and Nearer My God to Thee are sung with deep meaning. Churches nationwide honor his memory as music and prayer recall his life and repose in the Master’s will.
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McKinley
Wiliam McAtney
Cardinal Stayman
Favorite Hymns of the President and Their Origins
A historical note discusses hymns beloved by the President, including Nearer, My God, to Thee, and a lesser-known favorite with text beginning Thou me on. It notes the latter’s composer Lowell Mason and its 1841 production, based on an old English melody, while mentioning Mrs. Sarah Adams and Bridges Adams with their origins and dates.
Passing. Summer's Lament at the Pool in St. Louis Mirror
Low daylight cedes to evening where Summer stands by the pool with purple lips and red flowers. Narcissus-like reflection shows a pale mortal beauty as day fades and dryads mourn the passing season. The poem, attributed to St. Louis' Mirror, notes Summer hears a warning as her tresses drift in the breeze.
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Narcissus
Summer
St. Louis
Briarsmere Hope Haunts a Rainy Irish Road
Esme and Jack confront love and loyalty amid debt and foreclosure at Briarsmere. Underwood pressures the mortgage while Jack acts as both suitor and agent. A stormy night leads to a kiss that seals Esme’s choice and Briarsmere’s fate.
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Jack
Sharsmere
Underwood
Ralph
Esme
Beauty
Sights in the Deep Sea Coral Lagoons and Sea Life
The Atlantic seaboard presents murky conditions with abundant annelids mollusks and crustaceans yet vivid coral lagoons and seabed life display extraordinary beauty. Sunlit clear waters reveal coral trees and anthogen zoophytes while parrot fish graze among color rich rocks and algae.
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Atlantic Seaboard
Diber
Animal Kingdom
North American Review
The Crystal Cannot Equal It in Religion
Dr. Talmage argues Job 28 17 shows saving wisdom outshines topaz and crystal. He portrays religion as more exact, transparent, and transformative than any crystal, urging readers to choose conversion and crystallization of the soul over earthly gems.
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Louis Klopsch
Dr. Talmage
Job xxviii
Job
Cornish Mine
Hart Mountain
Mammoth Cave
Natural History
Gob
le L
God
Napoleon
Borodino
John Thomas
Alexander Severus
Verculaneum
Egypt
Rouen
Salisbury
Sinai
Pisgah
Olivet
Calvary
Jordan
Cherith
Nile
Christ
Ignatius
Jesus Christ
Solomon
Paul
Apocalypse
Ezekiel
John
Heaven
Hudson
Pacific island flag incident inspires fashion twist
A Solomon Islands scene saw British marines land after a lookout reported no flag. The chief’s wife produced a blouse and skirt sewn from the Union Jack, prompting reflection on empire and modernization without violence.
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Rengdove
Er Izst
Solomon
Pacific
British Columbia
Pacific Islands
Watermelons Declared Fruit by U S Board of Appraisers
The general board of appraisers ruled at Nogales that melons are legally fruit and subject to duty. The decision covers watermelons muskmelons cantaloupes and related fruit under the agricultural department guidance. The piece notes rail officials’ ignorance about a railroad accident details.
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United States
Darky
General Board of Appraisers
Nogales
Department of Agriculture
Sermonet tes The Forces of the World
Sermon excerpts present reflections by Rev. Dr. McAfee Rev W P Hannon and Rev A B Church on the world’s forces the atonement and church authority highlighting divine life and Christsike motives aligning society with God.
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Dr. McAfee
Presbyterian
Chicago
W. P. Hannon
Congregationalist
Brooklyn
N. Y
Rev
A. B. Church
Universalist
Akron
Ohio
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