Unoccupied Fields Sermon Moves Brooklyn Tabernacle Crowd
Rev. Dr. Talmage urges churches to stop evangelism by borrowing from others and to reach the world with new converts. He cites outside growth, critiques overtechnical religion, and calls skeptics to be helped, not shunned, amid battles against alcohol and moral decay.
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Brooklyn
Talmage
America
Churches of God
Confession of Faith In Christ
Paul
Corinth
Jerusalem
Tennessee
Potomac
England
Church of God
South America
Europe
Asia
Africa
Willions
Church as life-saving station vows a great army of saved
A preacher urges churches to act as life-saving stations for shipwrecked souls not the comfortable but the fallen. He calls for bold prayer and outreach to redeem the chief danger of vices and rising urban poor, aiming to build a soul-saving church with vast mission across cities.
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Arabian
Spain
Churches of God
Heaven
Brooklyn
Church of God
Blackwell's Island
New York Tombs
Raymond Street
God
Sharon Springs
Hell
Jesus
Autobiographical Tale in Ohio Early Life
An elderly man and a boy journey with a cow along an Ohio country road at dusk. They are citylike in bearing yet discuss Cervantes and Shakespeare as they face crossing a river tail-race to reach their log cabin home. The tale frames William Dean Howells’ early life through a reminiscence by William H. Rideing.
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Ohio
Cervantes
Shakespeare
Miami
William Dean Howell
Dayton
William H. Rideing
St Nicholas
Chicago
McDermott
W. C. Hamill
Toronto
Ont
Safactory
Aitress
Monarch Laundry Works
Wabash Ave
Mark Twain offers references to prospective father in law
In a tale from the Indianapolis Journal, Mark Twain responds to a father's request for references by listing trusted friends Lieutenant General John McComb, Alexander Badlam, General Lander, and Colonel W. H. L. Barnes as willing to vouch for him. The father relents, impressed by Twain's candor and respect.
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California
Mark Twain
John McComb
Alexander Badlam
Lander
W. H. L. Barnes
Indianpolis
Terrible Ravages of Kidney and Bladder Diseases
An ad-like piece extols Hos tester's Stomach Bitters as a remedy to stimulate renal and bladder function, claiming it prevents Brights disease diabetes and other disorders, while also covering liver complaints constipation nervous ailments and rheumatism. A scientific note on scorpions by Prof. Bourne reports scorpions cannot sting themselves and that venom is a milky pungent fluid.
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Sue
Pete
Dr. Pierce
Bright
A. G. Bourne
Madras
WM. F. Kidder & CO
Invali Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
N. Y
Pierce
Br. Pierce
World's Dispensary Medical Association
Main St
Nature's Great Remedy Featured Amid Other Ads
An article extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for consumption and related diseases, praising its time-tested effectiveness and availability from druggists. It also promotes Scott's Emulsion with endorsements from doctors and patients, and includes a brief joke about Irish origins and a Texas saying.
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Barnum
Pierce
Scott
Iave
W. A. Hutbert
M.D
Salisbury
Prof Loisette Memory System Promoted by Noted Figures
Endorsements from Mark Twain and other prominent figures tout Prof Loisette's Memory System. Prospectus available at 237 Fifth Ave New York. System taught by correspondence or personal instruction with lectures at several colleges and universities noting large enrollments.
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Loisette
Ark Twain
Proctor
W. W. Astor
Judah P. Benjamin
Buckley
Prof. L
Fifth Ave
New York
Columbia Law
Yale
Meriden
Norwich
Wellesley College
University of Penn
Mark Twain
Richard Proctor
Hans W. W. Astor
Dr. Minor
Prospectus Post Free
Phof
Lozette
Great Rock Island Route Offers Varied Travel Options
The Great Rock Island C R L P Ry lists routes beyond the Missouri River with single and round trip tickets. First class excursions run weekly featuring day coaches, superior cars, and Pullman Palace sleeping cars. For details contact K A Holbrook G T P A Chicago IL.
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Great Rock Island
Missouri River
K. A. Holbrook
Chicago
Curtain lectures and stage effects draw mixed opinions
Yonkers Gazette notes that familiarity with curtain lectures does not imply advocacy for stage effects, yet supports the use of the drop curtain.
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Yonkers Gazette
Hunters Round Trip Tickets Offered to Wisconsin Rivers
Round trip hunting tickets priced at 12 dollars 50 cents to Ellis Junction Wausaukee Pike and Pembine rivers in Wisconsin and 13 dollars 10 cents to Tron Mountain Michigan are valid for return until December 1. Available through W W Tabberner General Agent Milwaukee and Northern Railway 55 Clark Street Chicago.
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Ellis Junction
Wausaukee
Pike and
Pembine Rivers
Wisconsin
Tron Mountain
Mich
W. W. Tabberner
Milwaukee and Northern Railway
Clark St
Chicago
Tll
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the Tabernacle
Jesus Christ
United States
Connecticut
Manu
Christ
Down Hill
Perdition
Goethe
Germany
Lisbon
Tagus
Papa
Mamma
Vanes
Thomas Chalmers
Robert Hall
Robert Newton
Christmas Evans
North America
Scotland
White Plains
Central Pacific
Wadsworth
Nevada
Jason Baldwin
Osbiston
White Plains Works
Virginia
Enterprise
Onny
R. W. Tansim & Co
State Street
Lyon
Mark
Hood
Ella A. Gorr
Terrace Street
Boston
Maas
Hood & CO
Lowell, Maas
Fandsome, Stylisis Pants
Bank
Express Co
Ely
Philadelphia Cadies Home Journal
Practical Housekeeper
Payne & Ron
Fort Aayne
Lwavapek
ION
Columbia St
Fort Wayne
Ind
Detroit Business University
Detroit
Lee
N.Y
Moody
Atti Moody & CO
Ade
Bik
Chicago, IL
Brewster Baloty Kein Holder
Molly
Seling
Semple
Jay Bronson
Pensio
Bingham
Atty
Washington, D. C
Dre Trnyer’s
Wallon Ave
Lod
EF Brewary
Couma
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
Josiah Allen
Mary J.holmes
Marion Harland
Rose Terry Cooky
Louisa M. Alcott
Will .Carleton
Robert J. Burdette
Harriet Prescott Spotter
Christine Terhune Herric
Wentie Society
Emiall Wve Ling
Gustavne
Wn Wouslands
Mus
Burns C. Hewire
Evita K. Paneen
Curtis Publishing
Philadelphia, Pa
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Humbug
Texas
Aiz
Saashkc ™ Bitters
Hinerg U. Jm. Werden
Fdnell
Prickly Ash Bitters Co
Usenn
Cigenthamer
St. Louis
Kansas City
Kidder
Ase Daei
Reas Opium
Fitzgerald & Powell
Indianapolis
Lawes
Frea
J. M. Bmamton
Shih Ward
Clecienati
TJ. W. Gralten& CO
Phopriztors Sg
Loovuiis
Moo
Louis, Mo
Pacifichye
Pacific Manufacturing CO
Drews
R._ BAIRD
Weir
Baird
Widresa
Oto Ant
Pettit
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