Revivals and the Unconverted Ministry
Dr. Talmage argues revivals are vital to Christian renewal and cites the dangers of an unconverted ministry. He likens the church to a large boat and the net of the gospel, urging active intervention to save many souls before time runs out. He contrasts Hook and Line preaching with mass revivals and urges immediate action.
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Simon and the Fishers
Louis Klopsch
N. J
Washington
Dr. Talmage
Simon
Christ
United States
Heaven
Kingdom of God
Robert Hall
Matthew Henry
Tsabella Graham
Dr.Watts
Jona
Edwards
Ege Seser
Jonathan Edwards
John Wesley
George Whitfield
Fletcher
Griffin
Davies
Osborne
Knapp
Nettleton
Moody
Mr. Dawson
Holy Ghost
Chicago
Christendom
Thomas Chalmers
Newspaper dream ends in failure over editor’s habits
An intellecutal man asks if anyone tried to start a newspaper here. Broncho Bob recalls one attempt that failed because the editor neglected business. The editor wasn’t dissipated but refused to face the door, sitting at his desk with his back turned.
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Broncho
Washington Star
Not Always Necessary Wise Words From Chicago Post
A Chicago Post remark contrasts the view that modern fortunes require sharp brains with the idea that heirs are easily satisfied, suggesting wealth accumulation today may not demand extraordinary effort. The exchange highlights opinions on money, ambition, and entitlement in a pointed, informal tone.
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Chicago Post
The Resurrection Lesson of April 7 1901
The Sunday School lesson discusses the resurrection of Jesus, its doctrinal significance, and the evidence surrounding the tomb, the guard, and witnesses. It outlines the sequence from the empty tomb to Jesus appearing to the apostles and others over forty days, with key scriptural references and the standard three-day theory.
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Jesus
H. C. Lenington
Galilee
Mary Magdalene
Joanna
Mary
James
Peter
Christ
Paul
God
Ram's Horn Reflection on Prayer and Charity
A Ram's Horn meditation argues that pride corrupts prayer and true instructors learn from pupils. It emphasizes casting cares on God, the afterlife for the living, and blessings returning through gifts given to others. It cautions against opposing Christ in seeking peace by expelling the peace-giver.
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Christ
Ram
Miscellany note highlights land values and odd facts
Boston reports vacant lands valued at 62 million dollars while Alaska drills describe a method to set a telegraph pole in ice. Reverend Sewall offers a ten percent salary reduction amid parishioners facing wage cuts in footwear manufacturing. India plans a new province in Punjab beyond the Indus with four districts and surrounding political agencies.
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Boston
Alaska
John L. Sewall
First Congregational Church
North Brookfield
Mass
India
Punjab
Indus
Peshawar
Kohat
Bannu
Dera Ismail Khan
Dir
Swat
Chitral
Khaibar
Kuram
Tochi
Wana
Mrs Kennett’s Marvelous Appetite Tops Informal Tea
Mrs. Kennett, wife of Mr. Kennett, endures jokes about her appetite as guests at an informal tea watch her handle a bustling table of five olive branches two visiting youngsters and repeated requests for turkey milk and bread. In the end she steals a drumstick from the pantry and smiles at her husband’s amused wonder.
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Mr. Kennett
Kennett House
Mrs. Kennett
Sally
Tommy Kennett
Mildred Kennett
Harry
Mildred
Tommy
Kenneth
Betty
Chicago’ Daily News
Laughing Extends Life Says N Y Weekly
The article asserts hearty laughter stirs blood flow and energizes the body, delivering a mystic journey of vitality. It claims laughter strengthens health and can lengthen life by stimulating vital forces and enhancing circulation.
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N. Y
Marriage Without Consent Says Dignity Guides Matches
The Ladies Home Journal editor Margaret E. Sangster argues daughters deserve dignity in choosing a spouse. She notes parental prejudice can be extreme, but cites exceptions and allows marriage without consent after a long wait if the couple is mature and around age 25, trusting eventual reconciliation.
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Margaret E. Sangster
Ladies’ Home Journal
Embroidery Finesse in 18th Century Waistcoat Design
A description of embroidery finesse inspired by exquisitely worked waistcoats of the late eighteenth century. The piece praises the delicate quality and skill of past designers, noting the influence on later generations and the enduring treasure trove of embroidery from that era.
Embroidered Fashion Across Eras Inspires Modern Needlework
A Victorian threadwork specimen from the Victoria and Albert museum showcases English embroidery rich in color and technique. The article notes how dandy fashion sent coats and waistcoats to China for embroidery, influencing workers today with refined stitchery and oriental styles.
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Sas M
Ernest Lefebvre
China
Victoria and Albert Museum
London
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Wide-Ranging World Notes Span Dreyfus Return to Switzerland
A digest of foreign and domestic items reports Captain Alfred Dreyfus returning to Switzerland, Baldwin-Ziegler polar expedition plans, census figures for India and Germany, New York hospital debt gift, and various notes on culture, science, and public figures.
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Alfred Dreyfus
Switzerland
Buffalo
Musgrave
Eng
Great Lakes
Arkansas
Kentucky
Cannes
Evelyn Baldwin
New York
Spencer Carrington
House of Commons
Kyak
Alaska
Margaret Deland
Boston
German Empire
John D. Rockefeller
Hanna
Huron Street Hospital
Cleveland
United States
Canada
Philip L. Cannon
Delaware
Lob Hor
Central Asia
Hamilton County
Royal Family Illnesses Sudden Fatal Pattern Observed
London Truth notes a peculiar pattern in the royal line, claiming even robust elders of the family die quickly after serious midlife illnesses. It cites the duke of Kent, George III, the duke of York, George IV, and William IV as examples of sudden declines following ailments and bad weather.
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London
Duke of Kent
Sidmouth
George III
Duke of York
Duke of Rutland
Belvoir
Evolution of the Wrapper in Morning Dress
Harper's Bazar notes the wrapper evolves from untidy garb to stylish morning wear. It praises dainty wrappers with fitted linings and Watteau backs, suitable fabrics include crepons and India silks in light colors. White is favored though prone to soiling, white lace trims wrappers for easy washing and refreshed look.
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Harper’s Bazar
Uninitiated reveals social quips in Ohio State Journal
Mrs Droptin asks about a sick husband and Mrs Newlywed jokes that he ran into a cold bottle. The dialogue mocks carelessness with bottles and the husband’s head injury as a social aside. The Ohio State Journal prints the exchange in a humorous, domestic tone.
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Ohio State Journal
Foreign Trade Interests and Industrial Notes
The Saxony knitting industry feeds Syria's hosiery trade while Germany relies on Russia and the U S for breadstuffs. Germany's carbide output reached 20 000 metric tons. Turkey imports Brussels carpets with Britain dominant in supply. German furniture costs high and handwork remains costly. Beet sugar production shifts in Spain after loss of West Indian colonies. European wool shawls sell in Tibet with French and German origins, rivaling pashminas. A railway engine equals 900 horses.
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Saxony
Russia
United States
Germany
Turkey
Great Britain
Brussels
Spain
Central Asia
Tibet
France
Two Bad Cases of Nervous Prostration Cured
Readers hear how Miss Williamson of Atlanta and Mrs Adele Williamson suffered nervous prostration tied to female weakness. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound both women report sleep appetite and strength improvements and describe themselves as better and well.
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Boston
Lydia E. Pinkham
Miss Williamson
Reward notice on forged testimonial letters
A reward is offered after a deposit with National City Bank in Lynn totalling $5 cm. The notice seeks those obtaining or presenting forged testimonial letters and names Lydia E. Medicine and INEH AM without clear context.
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National City Bank Bank of
Lynn
Lydia E. Medicine
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