Love as a Factor in Soul Winning Sermon Exalts Christian Love
A sermon argues the supreme Christian obligation is soul winning and that love is the essential, enabling factor. It uses life-line imagery to show believers must join the rescue effort, regardless of talent or eloquence, and that genuine love drives sacrifice, action, and outreach to save others.
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Jesus Christ
Christ
God
Jesus
Christian
Christ Jesus
Moses
Peter
Paul
Apollos
Water Street
Billy Kelly
Pauls
Apolloses
F. B. Meyer
Daul
Apostle
Hell
Kingdom
Heaven
Earth
Look In Look In A Plea For Self Examination
Philadelphia youths urge self inspection over constant outward focus. A young woman recounts examining motives and actions to align with what she would do to others, saying self honesty unknots mental tangles. The piece urges periodic inward listening to the inner Voice.
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Philadelphia
Friendship Ideals and Trial by Turmoil in Historic Discourse
The text contrasts ideal friendship grounded in shared aims and virtue with worldly reverses, citing Seneca and Jesus as models. It also recounts a dramatic incident at Unipa where unknown thieves disrupted a newsstand, threatening supply and prompting threats to reclaim stolen letters with renewed resolve.
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Jesus
Seneca
Unipa
Persian gems grow dearer as demand rises in tehran market
Vice Consul General Tyler reports Tehran that Nishapur turquoise and Persian Gulf pearls have surged in price due to shifting Western fashion and higher demand. The finest turquoise varies by shape color and age with color permanence key. lapis lazuli remains top quality. Pearls now command up to ten thousand dollars for a faultless rosary.
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Nishapoor
West
Teheran
Tyler
Washington Star
Persian Gulf
Editor Apologizes for Theft of Slogan and Messy Drafts
A Texas weekly laments a theft of all its S characters and admits distress from missing phrases. The editor jokes about a broken composition room watch and the resulting lisping, vowing to recover lost wording and restore issue quality.
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Texas
American invasion spurs flax farming in Canada
Five years of US focus on Canadian prospects led to a notable shift as emigrants and advertisements fostered an Americanization of Canada. Flax farming expanded rapidly with land at $12 an acre and yields around 15 bushels per acre, paying off farms in the first year.
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United States
Western Canada
Middle West
Canada
The Hardiness of Trees and Climate Dependence
An expert nurseryman notes tree hardiness hinges on the climate the seeds are bred in. Seeds from the sunny south seldom produce satisfactory results when planted in cooler regions. Gradually planting seeds further north may improve hardiness.
Abyssinian Empress To Stay In Jerusalem In Easter Visit
A palatial Jerusalem residence for Empress Taitou of Abyssinia and her retinue is completed at a cost about 20000 dollars for the building and over 15000 dollars for furniture ordered from England France and Germany. She will remain three months visiting Bethlehem Bethsemane Hebron Jericho and the Jordan valley and may end her days near Jerusalem.
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Jerusalem
Abyssinia
Taitou
Holy City
England
France
Germany
Bethlehem
Bethsemane
Hebron
Jericho
Jordan Valley
Agriculture bulletin on soil fertility and crop rotation
The department bulletin states that most soils contain enough plant food for good yields and that long term supply depends on cultural methods and proper crop rotation, with actual yields driven by favorable conditions. It emphasizes soil fertility sufficiency and management over inherent soil limits.
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Department of Agriculture
Wealth to England Amid Widespread Poverty Figures
In the United Kingdom the large majority of 37.5 million of 40 million people receive less than $60 monthly per family. About 1 million depend on daily poor law relief while 8 million hold only a week of wages between themselves and starvation. Wealthy hereditary peers own a quarter of England and their households spend about $1.85 billion.
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England
United Kingdom
Tree Habits Reflect Climate Across Regions
The Philadelphia Record notes trees, like people, adapt to their climate. Northern trees ripen at their season while southern trees wait, and transplanting farther north shifts their habits. The piece cites Russia to the northern United States as an example and mentions apples and plums thriving in Dakota winters.
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Philadelphia
Russia
United States
Dakotas
Navy Gun Practice Costs Highlight Sea Power Expenditure
The secretary of the navy asks 1 336 000 dollars for yearly gun practice. A 13 inch gun costs about 500 dollars per firing for powder and shell. Four annual big gun drills fire four shots per crew member across seven crewmen. Four inch shells cost 17 dollars, six pounders 3.86, and one pounders 1.14.
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Secretary of the Navy
Work the Year Around City Leisure Patterns
A London study notes only about one in six residents leave the city for more than a day in summer. The finding highlights limited outsized travel among urban dwellers and suggests seasonal mobility constraints.
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London
Natural Trotters and Bread for Frenchmen
Natural trotting animals include the moose elk and caribou as examples. A contrasting note states the average Frenchman eats 428 pounds of bread per year.
Woman and man discuss brain power beyond gender in debate
She persuades him to treat her as an equal in argument while he questions the social limits. Their exchange reveals tensions over women speaking up and the value of direct, ungloved debate. The pair aim to redefine roles through blunt, honest dialogue.
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Chicago Tribune
United States Marines An International Police Force
An overview notes the marines as both soldiers and sailors serving as an international police. It recounts their origins in 1775 and 1798, their small size, valor in Guantanamo and the Boxer rebellion, and their role in protecting American lives abroad with firm, sometimes aggressive actions when needed.
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United States
Greece
Corps of the
Continental Congress
Congress
Guantanamo
Philippines
Tientsin
China
Metropolis of Egypt Brims With Color and Contrast
William E. Curtis describes Cairo as an unreal, vivid scene where east and west mingle. Terraces at Shepheard’s hotel overlook a crowd of Arabs, Europeans, traders, officials, beggars, and soldiers, all moving under electric lights and minarets.
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Cairo
William E. Curtis
Chicago Record-Herald
Shepheard
Abraham
Foreign Office
Treasury
Little Graf's Prussia Crime Sends 14 Year Old to Prison
A Berlin court jailed 14 year old Graf for lese majesty for a crime deemed the greatest in Prussian terms. The Berlin court barred the public from proceedings, prompting speculation on the act and its execution.
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Berlin
Master Graf
London Chronicle
Not now, but Squiggles once drew high society
The Chicago Tribune notes that young Squiggles previously entered social circles, earning about 2700 dollars through his charming manners and notable touch, though he is not active in society at present.
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Chicago Tribune
Traveling American Night Lunch Wagon Comes to London
The Dog Wagon in London by night will soon feature an elegant traveling restaurant. A 20 by 6 foot ornamented van with a side doorway and miniature steps serves as the street outlet. Colored glass panels show allegorical designs while the rear proclaims Night lunch, signaling its American origin.
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London
London Mail
Subject matter classifications by printing era percentages
Professor Otlet of the Brussels International Bibliographical Institute estimates the share of subject areas since printing. Law and sociology 29.42 percent, literature 20.46, applied science 12.18, history geography 11.44, theology religion speculation 10, miscellaneous and bibliography 9, philology and languages 4.08, natural sciences 3.44, art 2.62, philosophy 1.06.
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Otlet
Brussels International Bibliographical Institute
Music and memories at the soup counter exchange
A lanky man at a soup counter muses on music as a wandering dentist and a base drum join a memory laden chat. The other man with a cheese sandwich challenges him, recalling past tunes and sorrow.
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Chicago Daily News
National Banks Capital Stocks Report
There are 5,147 national banks in the United States with authorized capital stock aggregating 766 million dollars.
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United States
Condensed Orchards Revolutionize Fruit Cultivation
A Pearson’s Magazine essay recounts how moving and pruning dwarf trees near the surface transformed orchards into compact plots. Old methods let trees grow large with grass beneath, while modern systems stress shallow roots and frequent movement, yielding abundant crops and decorative potted orchard displays in England.
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Pearson’s
Sawbridgeworth
England
Autograph Copies and a Hampshire Curate Tale
A passerby recalls receiving autograph copies from authors in England and the cost of delivery. He narrates mistaking a parcel addressed to another J. Hardup, paying 65 cents to claim it, and learning the book was a Hampshire curate Thoughtless’s history of an old castle, priced at 2 shillings 6 pence.
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New York Sun
England
Old
S. Thoughtless
Bath
J. Hardup
New York
Express Company
Expressman
Thoughtless
Hampshire
Debating Corsets and Jewelry Not Put to Vote
At a Hamburg women’s congress the best elements of life debated whether corsets and jewelry should be relics of barbarous times. The question was not put to a vote as the ladies reserved the right to revise their own opinion. Jewelry and corsets will remain on the market.
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Hamburg
Miss Millions Lord Hightone Dominates in Family Ties
In a society note from the New York Mail and Express, Miss Millions Lord Hightone is highlighted as eclipsing rivals, with Mr. Kidder attributing the glow to her expansive family lineage.
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Lord Hightone
Mr. Kidder
N. Y
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Manz
United States Marines
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Condensed Orchards
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