The Lord of Hosts Is With Us Our Refuge
Sermon on Psalm 46 The Lord of Hosts is with us the God of Jacob is our refuge. It argues that divine backing surpasses human strength proving God’s invincible union with the faithful through attitude choice and conduct. The preacher cites Hezekiah Isaiah and Jacob to illustrate faith secured by covenant faithfulness and warns against worldly church practices.
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J. M. Edson
Chicago
Jacob
Jerusalem
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Japan
Cuba
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Sacred History
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Yorktown
Lord of Hosts
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Greece
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Hill Difficulty and the duty to bear our burdens
Dr. Theodore L. Cuyler argues that life’s trials strengthen believers as God assigns each person their own burden. The hardy path to heaven involves effort, not ease, and true help includes thinking with the needy, not just offering money. The piece urges mutual mental support and shared strength.
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Theodore L. Cuyler
Heaven
When I Play That I'm A Bird A Horse And A Wolf
A poem or verse by Laura E. Richards in Hurdy Gurdy explores a child’s imaginative play. The speaker embodies a bird horse and wolf, acting out flights, meals, and mischief, while a father’s threat of punishment shadows the playful scenes.
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Laura
E. Richards
Instincts of Birds Help Them Hide From Enemies
The article describes how tropical tailor birds use their long beaks as needles to sew dead leaves into living ones to conceal nests from monkeys and snakes. It notes other birds like the Indian sparrow weaving grass into bottle-shaped nests and using fireflies for protection, the North American oriole weaving hemp, and the African pinepine making a felt-like nest.
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Tropics
North America
Africa
Real Pull-Man Car in Rural Mexico Courts
A Detroit Free Press description portrays a northwest Mexico judge traveling to distant towns in a wooden two-wheeled cart, fashioned from Brazil wood ends, as a primitive pull-man coach. Mules and donkeys proved inadequate, so the judge uses two peons for power, ensuring steady, deliberate progress through rugged terrain.
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Mexico
Detroit Free Press
Buffalo Hunt on Antelope Island Ends in Three Kills
A Salt Lake City party hunted on Antelope Island in the Great Salt Lake, killing three bulls from a private herd after dangerous charges and near misses. The expedition was notable for the risk to riders and cattle on the island.
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Great Salt Lake
Antelope Island
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake
Lively Jumping Jack Dance Toy From Thin Cardboard
A simple craft from the Brooklyn Eagle describes making a dancing jack toy. Use a thin visiting-card sized cardboard, four large matches, four pins, and sealing wax. Assemble body, head, arms, and legs with pins at joints, bend matches, seal joints, and add water to the wood to cause jerky rising-and-falling motions.
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Jack
Brooklyn Eagle
Cat and dog tale of doughnut theft and yard manners
A grandmother recalls a cat stealing doughnuts from a jar and sharing them with a dog. She recounts a second cat in a yard that fed an abandoned feline while its owner was away, then kept others out again, illustrating playful four footed friends.
Monkeys Trick Master With Opera Glass Escape
A German professor’s pet monkey escaped and climbed a tree. The master used an opera glass to create an illusion of distance, prompting the monkey to return when the master seized the chain. The ploy relied on the animal’s imitation and perceptual tricks.
Dog Husker of Wabash Becomes Farm Novelty
A nine month old dog owned by Joseph Diffenbaugh on the Stevens farm near Andrews Illinois learns to husk corn. The dog tears ears from ears with speed beyond a farm hand, follows workers to the field, and seems to enjoy the task, though not careful with pile order. Other snippets include a quip about age estimation and light humor pieces from The Plain Dealer and Brooklyn Life.
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Wabash
Joseph Diffenbaugh
Stevens
Andrews
Diffenbaugh
Pauls Farewell to Ephesus Warns of Wolves and Duty
A study of Paul's farewell to the Ephesian elders from Acts 20, urging vigilance over the church flock, warning that grievous wolves will enter after his departure, and stressing humility, sacrifice, and faithful teaching as key to enduring ministry. It covers his plan to return to Jerusalem, the balance of public and private ministry, and the warning against false teachers.
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Church of God
Jesus
Paul
Europe
Jerusalem
A. D
Place
Miletus
Ephesus
Macedonia
Philippi
Berea
Thessalonica
Greece
Corinth
Asia Minor
Rome
Ephesians
Lord Jesus Christ
TOLD IN NUMBERS
A survey of varied global and historical figures notes daily London ship departures, planetary moons, recently erected Red Sea lighthouses, clock accuracy, emigration trends, and city kitchen stats. It cites London shoe leather wear, animal feed preferences, life value estimates, and historic population figures for Philadelphia Boston and New York, plus census cost per capita.
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London
Red Sea
Hungary
Italian Office of Statistics
Europe
America
Philadelphia
Boston
Phil
Boston’s
New York’s
United States
City Officers and Officials List from Defiance Area
A detailed roll includes post offices and officials for Defiance Hicksville Sherwood Evansport and surrounding townships. It lists mayors engineers marshals street commissioners police, fire chief, health officer, council members, ward representatives, and standing committees along with judiciary and public works assignments.
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J. A. Evans
Cornell
J. F. Beaity
H. F-Toberan
Thos. Buchholz
Ity
John F.am
Daniel Shea
Louis Spring
Gotham and Boston romance in a chilly trade talk
A comic dialogue exchanges bold lines about marriage between a Gotham man and a Boston girl noted as cold-blooded. The Boston figure boasts a cool half million while a picture dealer quotes five thousand dollars as the price of high art, highlighting social contrasts and witty banter.
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Gotham
Ley
Boston
Manhattan
Boston Transcript
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