Value of the World and the Soul in Gospel Arithmetics
A sermon-like reflection tracing the earthly value of wealth against the priceless soul. It uses title deeds and insurance as metaphors, argues death voids possessions, and asserts the soul’s supreme worth through divine sacrifice, urging readers to weigh eternal gain over worldly profit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pruitt
Berlin
D. Talmagtr
Raul Firat
Bethlehem
Heaven
Earth
Thich
Ind
Miillona
Jesus Christ
Yastind
Siopanné
Bosanziat
Petersburg
Noul
Secret wedding shocks as organist cues wedding march
A newly married couple Bardalay flee town to elude friends and wed quietly. At their church, the organist played the wedding march for another bride and groom, revealing the ceremony was not for them. The incident ends with the groom calling the custom absurd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bardalay
Saya
New York
Stockholm schools turn parks into after school play areas
Stockholm Sweden has devised a method to keep youths off the streets by organizing outdoor games after school. Principals once instructed to gather pupils in public parks now see larger boys chosen to lead games. The program proved popular and reduced late afternoon street activity. The Stockholm board of education recently named teachers as superintendents of outdoor exercise to coordinate daily park-based games after school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Sweden
Poplar
Board of Education
Echool
Iseawon
The Most Voluminous Bill Ever Before Congress Report
A fragment describes a massive land mark bill before Congress, stated as the largest ever proposed. It notes a territorial government for Alaska, a 284 page document printed on parchment, and its contents sealed in a wooden box with red tape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aleske
State Department
Political tirade on silver and Bryan in 1896 campaign
A partisan piece from the Republican-leaning press attacks Bryan and praises the 16 to 1 silver ratio. It cites Congress actions in 1898 and argues the inflation of silver dollars did not harm the nation, claiming continued prosperity and accusing opponents of dishonesty. It layers political rhetoric about currency policy and party loyalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
United States Senate
Alroady
Brydn
Bryan
Republican Congress
Debating Political Names and Ballot Access
The article discusses factions using labels like populists and silver Republicans to influence voters. It notes parallel but opposite tactics, with one side seeking to distinguish itself by a prefix while the other uses a color tag, and warns followers how ballots might be affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Os “Republicans
Gilver Republicans
Argald Party
Boltera
Mare
Popullars
T&n
Satanga
Allver
Hal
Jeadera
Towne, The toston Candidate: district debate progress
The article profiles candidate Towne in a district race, highlighting campaign positions and debate performance. It outlines the candidate’s stance on key issues, public reactions, and the contest's broader political context with remarks from local pundits and supporters.
Senator Pettigrew Believes Filipino Soldier Over Dewey
The Omaha Bee notes Senator Pettigrew favors the Filipino soldier of fortune over Admiral Dewey, arguing the Filipino leaders and actions present a credible case. It questions U.S. promises to Filipinos and compares past treatment of allies with Cubans, suggesting Pettigrew agrees with a Filipina ally’s independence view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pettigrew
Admiral Dewey
United States
Omaha Bee
Aguinaldga
MacKinley
Davey
Manila
Pettierew
Forture
London War Supplementary Estimates Grow to 11.5 Million
The supplementary estimates for the South Africa war rise to 11,500,000, lifting total votes for the conflict to 84,500,000 and pushing overall estimates to 76,309,158. Prec Dispatch notes the war has cost much already and its end remains unseen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
South Africa
Cron
Feakon
Trusts and Trade Gloom Reflected in Odd 19th Century Ledger
A fragmentary 18th to 19th century text notes large export surplus figures, a Republic era context, and mentions extravagant trusts funding consumer goods from bedstead to wallpaper. It references elaborate sums like 12 million and 3.2 billion, with distrustful tone on financial control and debt.
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John J-Ingalte
John J. Ingalls
England
Natal
Middeton
Besax County
Mass
Lynn
Great
Edmund Ingill
Middleton
Samuel, Chase
Portsmouth
N. H
Waverhill
Williams College
Kansas
Sumner
Atchison
Atchison Champion
Westport
Lexington
Independence
C. Pomesroy
Brick” Pomery
Pamery
Sidney Clarte
Thomas Charles Robinson
D. ‘Nm
Taga Wer
Hoodle
Alexander M. York
Montgomery
Onme
Isu
Traifer
Ingalls
Thorrhly
Thgalls
Pverty
Philadelphia Mint
Rocka
Happ
Neas
Pal
Teddy
Towne
Toston
For
Progressio
Finst
Diatrict
Deema" Parley Tresin
Lincoln Cole
Republican Party
Trusts
Lincoln
Senator Pettigrew
Wah Money
Republica Administration
Noyce
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