To Another One Talent Moral Sermon by Dr. Talmage
Dr. Talmage urges value of one talent, urging every person to use even small gifts for good. He contrasts gifted elites with ordinary folk, praising patience, cheerfulness, honesty, persuasion, and practical service as divine uses of one talent. The sermon extols humble virtue and warns against overvaluing wealth or wit.
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New French Device Closes Wounds Without Pain
Dr Paul Michel of France unveils a needleless wound closing instrument using nickel hooks in a sheath. Pressure frees hooks which place 20 to 30 on a wound in a minute, sealing the cut with minimal pain and scarring. The device disinfects easily and is spreading to major hospitals after praise from European physicians.
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Regge Reflects on Labor and Privilege at Home
Regge recalls his father praising labor as noble while a worker mows the lawn. Mamma notes the irony as Regge questions why the father uses laborers for grass cutting while he relaxes on the veranda.
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The Vision of Jesus Christ on Patmos
John describes his exile on Patmos and the vision of Christ among seven lampstands and seven stars. The divine appearance reassures him with calls to write the revelation to the seven Asian churches.
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Colourful notes on minerals birds and native life
Microspectroscopic tests on chimney soot reveal iron calcium nickel manganese copper and silver. An ethnological expedition led by Prof Baldwin Spencer and F J Gilles set out from Adelaide to study central Australia aborigines for several months. Tailor birds of India sew leaves with plant fiber as thread using their bill as needle to hide nests from predators.
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Window Draperies and Curtain Arrangements
Half the charm of a room lies in drapery layout with linen or silk shades. Curtains gathered on rods drape obliquely across windows. Simple, favored curtains for moderate homes are fine white bobbinet for easy laundering and lasting wear, while straight looped curtains have fallen from fashion.
When I Am a Grown Up Woman by Anna M Pratt
A young speaker vows to master sewing, baking, housekeeping, and needlework to become a skilled grown woman. Her mother counters that women become grown-up girls by learning to work early and practicing daily, as quoted from Golden Days.
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Cocoanut Handcuffs: Monkey Capture Method
An account from W H Worrell in the Chicago Chronicle describes a South American trick using a hollow coconut with two holes. Monkeys insert paws for sugar, cannot withdraw, and are captured when they drop the morsel to free their paws.
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Chicago Chronicle
Laboring Mare Maggie Tests Seven to Five Hours Rule
Maggie the mare owned by Aaron Yocum of Reading Pa refuses to work beyond nine hours daily. At seven she works hard till noon then retires to the stable. After lunch she resumes at one but at five o'clock insists on going back to the stable, illustrating a stubborn labor-limit sentiment.
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Islands Between Madagascar and India
A historical note reports about 16 000 islands lie between Madagascar and India's coast, with only 600 inhabited. The figure highlights the vast archipelago and sparse human settlement across these waters.
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Collie Lady Trains Youngsters On Reading Road
Monroe Hess of 300 Indian Queen Lane Philadelphia owns Lady a collie that plays with his two sons. The children use a wagon and harness to haul dirt daily. Last week a cattle train slowly passed along the Reading road as they played.
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Lady and Her Masters Save Sheep From Express Train
A pet dog named Lady herding sheep thwarted an express train by leading children along a track. The train struck the cart and a wagon fragment, tossing Lady into a ditch while the boys escaped. Mrs Hess questions leaving children unattended with a trusted dog.
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Wisdom of Animals and Their Notable Skills
An instructional passage ranks animals by intelligence from the monkey at the top to the lower forms like nautilus and octopus. It highlights spider web design, bee honeycomb precision, and ant tunnel construction as remarkable capabilities illustrating animal problem solving.
A Pupil Describes Circle As Crooked Straight Line
A juvenile student startled a teacher by defining a circle as a straight line that is crooked all the way round, prompting a lesson on geometry and shapes.
The Game of Three Bits
The article describes a parlor game using a weight and three wooden bits set within taped boundaries. Players swing to knock all three bits, scoring points based on swings, with ten swings per game and ten plays per game. The best score noted is 400 after extensive practice.
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Weeping animals move hearts in city tales
Chicago Chronicle reports animals shed tears in distress. A cow wept when separated from its calf, and a stray kitten in a tall building endured abuse from a barking fox terrier and rough handling before finding relief after 15 minutes of care and a string with paper.
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Henry Harland
Chicago Chronicle
Olive and the name that changed a first impression
A brief Cleveland Plain Dealer quote notes a husband’s aversion to his wife at first, later softened by recognizing her name Olive. The exchange highlights how a name or identity can influence perception.
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Indictment Quoted In Detroit Journal Exchange
The Detroit Journal quotes a female speaker saying men are weak in hate while a male respondent comments on affection between men. The brief exchange reflects contemporary attitudes and linguistic style in a clipped newspaper item.
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Detroit Journal
Our Severest Critics Penfield Is That a Good Book
Merritt claims the work is excellent and certain colleagues doubt he authored it, as noted by a judge. The exchange hints at reputational questions surrounding the writer and the book’s authorship.
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