The Marks of the Lord Jesus in Paul’s Suffering
A devotional meditation on Paul bearing the marks of Christ as evidence of discipleship. The text links Paul’s scourges, imprisonments, and persecutions to fulfillment of prophecy, divine favor, and fellowship with Christ, urging believers to bear their own cross for the gospel.
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Growing and Outgrowing in Life and Spirit
The piece argues growth can be measured by outgrown clothes and toys as signs of age. It urges self examination to see progress in mental and spiritual life, asking what childish faults and petty habits have been shed and how temptations and littleness have diminished. It calls for lifelong effort toward higher aims.
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Philadelphia
A Forest Ranger Life For The Young Man Of Nature
A North American forest ranger offers a rugged, rewarding career in western reserves. The job blends isolation with wild life study, fire fighting, and occasional danger from poachers. Benefits include flexible hours, rustic cabins, a pony, and potential savings amid frontier solitude.
The Debt of Love by Dr Hillis on Christ's compassion
Dr Newell Dwight Hillis speaks on Gods love and the debt owed to its influence. He describes Christs compassion as he aids the poor and outcast, lifting a child and seeking the prodigal with hopeful, transforming love. The common people owe their happiness to His attitude and teachings.
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Salted kerosene experiments scare West Virginia rival
Experiments described by the Chicago Tribune claim that a man who eats salt saturated with kerosene will stagger and see double. The report adds he may shake hands with a lamp post and sing his own words to Hiawatha at midnight, suggesting West Virginia could be a dangerous rival to Kentucky.
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West Virginia
Chicago Tribune
Kentucky
Sleeptown Express Wakeup Train Poem
A mother sends a child to sleep with a rhyme about the Sleeptown Express. The narrator asks the child to kiss mother at the gate before the train departs after prayers, with the Sandman as engineer and a rule to stay silent on the journey.
Goats Eat Wall Paper After Open Door Incident
A Camden New Jersey woman found a goat ate a Wild West poster, sofa fringe, an ottoman, and wallpaper after she left her door open briefly. Police referred the case to city counsel to decide if the goat owner could be held liable.
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West Indian Life Plant Believed Indestructible
A Jamaica and Barbados noted moss known as the life tree or life plant is claimed to have extraordinary vitality. It resists all methods except boiling water or red-hot iron. It can be cut into pieces, each fragment sprouting roots and buds. Leaves kept in an airtight dark box without moisture reportedly continue to grow.
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Jamaica
Barbados
West Indies
Solomon
Jerusalem
F. N. Peloubet
Dinner by the card or price in Cincinnati Tribune
A brief cheeky note reflects a reader quip on dining payments, contrasting cash and card pricing. The Cincinnati Commercial Tribune captions the exchange as a light, urban observation about modern spending habits without naming individuals or events.
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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Deer Joins School Girls in Spruce Run Playtime
A young doe wanders into Spruce Run School New Jersey during class, timid at first then playful. Miss Jenny the deer quickly becomes a beloved playground visitor as girls feed it and plan a collar, turning fright into friendship.
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Dogs Operate Bellows At City Smithy
On an uptown street the east side of the city a blacksmith’s shop hosts three Newfoundland dogs that power the forges. The dogs rotate in a tall eight foot wheel, one hour on and two hours off, and their work replaces two men or a small engine. Each dog costs about two dollars weekly to feed, saving the smithy twelve dollars weekly.
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Dead man revived briefly by doctors at St. Vincent’s
Three physicians at St. Vincent's hospital in Cleveland used adrenaline to attempt resuscitation on Joseph Toth after an electric shock left him dead for three hours. He showed a heartbeat and blood flow for 15 minutes before life signs faded. Doctors Dup said earlier treatment might have succeeded.
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St. Vincent’s Hospital
Cleveland
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Oakdale
George Washington Rock in California Stone Image
A striking natural sculpture 35 miles northwest of Los Angeles in the Santa Susana mountains resembles George Washington on a massive boulder. The rock shows a 25 foot facial profile from a single vantage point, while other viewpoints render it shapeless. Nearby are Indian relics and traces of aboriginal settlements.
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Los Angeles
Santa Susana Mountains
Chatsworth Park
Senator Wilmot Declares A Dismissive Consular Fate
In a historic exchange Senator Wilmot of Pennsylvania urged President Lincoln to grant a consulate for a troublesome party worker. When asked where to send him Lincoln pointed to a large map globe and quipped that he did not know the finger’s touch, but to send him there.
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Peter Grogan Dies in Baltimore at Heart of Installment Plan Pioneer
Peter Grogan, who claimed to originate the installment plan and saw it adopted globally, died in Baltimore from heart failure. He started the system in his furniture store over 30 years ago.
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Baltimore
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Got His Just Deserts and a Marriage Rumor
A short exchange notes Meekerton's marriage last week and pecks at his rival. The Chicago Daily News records a gossip echo where one speaker expresses disapproval and the other agrees. The remark implies personal enmity and social commentary on public figures.
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Meekerton
Chicago Daily News
Sofia as seen by Pall Mall Gazette writers
The article portrays Sofia, Bulgaria as a bright, modern capital with a valley setting and snow-capped Vitosha. It highlights wide streets, tram traffic, soldiers, peasants in ornate attire, and a blend of east and west. Evening life, cafes, and villas show a lively, Paris-like atmosphere surpassing its earlier rough roads and lantern-lit era.
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Signalling Under Water Aids Navigation in Fog
A Boston steamship signaling system uses underwater bells and hull receivers to detect the direction of lighthouses and rocks in fog. The James S Whitney test near Boston lightship showed quick direction hearing even in rain and poor visibility. The article includes biblical passages and notes on Solomon and wisdom as a moral pause.
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Collier’s Weekly
Metropolitan Company
Boston
Newfoundland
James S. Whitney
New York
The Cat Traps Mouse in Wine Cupboard
A cat owned by the manager of an English restaurant spotted a mouse in a cupboard full of wine glasses. The cat jumped onto the cupboard, dropped a piece of cheese to lure the mouse, and waited. After over an hour the mouse rushed the cheese and was caught.
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