A New Song to the Lord
An essay urges every Christian to sing a new song to God drawn from life experiences. It cites biblical figures Moses Deborah David Hezekiah Mary and Paul as examples of growth through trials. The piece argues growth requires submission instruction expectation and adoration, and that God longs to hear fresh-testimony songs from all people.
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Saul
Israel
Red Sea
Moses
Canaan
Deborah
David
Solomon
Hezekiah
Jesus
Heaven
Christ
Mary
Elizabeth
Zacharias
Anna
Simeon
Paul
Daniel
Dr. Meyer
Jesus Jim
God
Earth
Tian
John
Thomas Halyburton
Gold Bricks in Klondike and a Mouse in Wine
A Klondike tale recounts an engineer from Blees military academy describing feverish gold fever, travel to Eureka creek, a Jap’s profitable scam, and a failed claim with a return to Seattle. A separate note narrates a mouse drinking wine, befriending a cat briefly, then being felled by the feline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klondike
W. A. Hicks
Blees Military Academy
New York Sun
Dawson
Eureka Creek
Tanana Creek
Yukon
Land of Monte Cristo
Seattle
Wireless News Messages Stir Europe and Washington Over Spy Decree
A Russian decree declaring all wireless correspondents as spies and subject to shooting if captured stirs capitals worldwide. Experts warn of risks to neutral citizens, while a push for an international accord on wartime wireless use grows. The piece explains how wireless telegraphy works and notes Russia’s move aims to prevent interception by enemies.
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Russia
Europe
Washington
Little Chronicle
Marconi
Ear trumpet in a hat aids hearing tech progress
The Chicago News notes a novel hearing aid where sound bells sit in the crown of a hat and tubes run through the brim to the ears. The device, lighter and less conspicuous than past trumpets, leverages electricity and early X ray insights to improve partial deafness.
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Aled
Anna
Chicago News
Radial Brick Design for Circular Structures
Builders discuss round chimneys and high stacks with radial brick for circular walls. Radial bricks have two curved edges for inner and outer faces while the other two edges slant toward the center like circle radii, aiming to improve fit and strength.
Perforated Bricks Claim Superior Heat, Bond, and Strength
The article discusses vertical perforations in bricks praised for three merits. They create a dead air non conductor, improving draft. Horizontal joints fill with mortar locking bricks into a superior bond. Perforations enable more thorough firing, increasing strength and density while reducing weight. Several U S factories produce this brick, notes the N Y Tribute.
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United States
N. Y
Forest Treatment Guarding Against Floods and Droughts
Grover Cleveland argues in Century for intelligent forestry to prevent floods and droughts in western areas through preserving forests and protecting water sources. He stresses watershed health as key to public welfare and irrigation support. The note adds a claim that most habitual criminals are opium users.
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Grover Cleveland
Old furniture fraud exposed with X rays and worms
London letter warns buyers to beware of antique furniture scams that use potato pulp and glycerin to mimic age, then ozone and X rays to darken wood and simulate long wear. Experts say a fresh violin could be passed as a Stradivarius, dupping buyers with high prices.
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Germany
Harry W. Cox
London
New Idea of Earth's Heat from Radium Theory
Prof. Ernest Rutherford proposes in a Royal Institute lecture that Earth's heat stems from radium rather than internal fires. He argues radium quantities could reduce the cooling time from 100 million years and challenge Kelvin’s original assumptions about Earth's habitable span and life’s duration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Rutherford
J. J Thomas
Cambridge
Royal Institute of London
Lord Kelvin
Rutherford
Earth
London Daily Mail
How Formic Acid Is Obtained and Maize Composition
The Journal des Debats describes experiments with formic acid from ants. Small daily doses reportedly stimulate muscular activity and reduce fatigue. It also notes that the same acid removes tired feelings. The article then details maize components per a bushel: 44% germ, 36 pounds dry starch, seven pounds gluten, five pounds bran with most weight water.
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Journal Des Debats
Woman Subdues Belligerent Jim Peterson in Public Clash
A street confrontation between Jim Peterson and an unnamed man drew a curious crowd as tensions rose and cheers urged action. Peterson’s wife Belle intervened firmly, guiding him away and halting the altercation, leaving onlookers relieved that a fight did not erupt.
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Jim
Gallagher
Bender
Jim Peterson
Belle
Magnetic Research and Civic Movements Cited in Screened Note
The piece mixes a critique of foreign-born influence on American politics with a report on terrestrial magnetism funding by the Carnegie Institution. It cites Kansas Nebraska Wyoming Colorado and Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota as examples, plus a quip from a Washington Times anecdote about a child.
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Philadelphia
Union
Kansas
Wyoming
Colorado
Illinois
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Boston
Chicago
Manhattan
Bronx
Detroit
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Carnegie Institution
Neumayer
Rehoboam's Pride and Israel's Split Under Jeroboam
A 1904 lesson on 1 Kings 12 verses 12 to 20 chronicles Rehoboam’s harsh reply to Israel, fueled by pride and bad counsel, leading to Jeroboam being crowned ruler of the north while Judah remains under David’s line. The study links pride to downfall and notes prophetic fulfillment in God’s plan.
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J. M. Edso
Jeroboam
Rehoboam
Ahab
Nebat
Israel
Jesse
David
Judah
Adoram
Jerusiem
House of David
Nail
B. C
Jerusalem
Solomon
Zeruah
Shishak
Pharoah
Jesus
God
Juda
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Land of
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Zion
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New York Times
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Arick
Kansas City Journal
Johnny
Indianapolis
Chi ‘Azo Daily News
Wail Bender
Dam
Adam
Washington Times
Chichester
Umioraster Chemical
Madison Square, Peils, PA
Joe Neh
the Sunday Bible School
Jefinace Oto
la Fayous
Danville
Decatur
Benjamin B. Kingsbury
Ines Sandor
Vr. J. & Myers
H. W. Myers & Son
Ows
E. N. Lewis
Clinton
Ohio
Cincinnati
Louisville
Chattanooga
J. A. Williamson
Toledo
D. G. Edwards
CH. & D. Railway
Ea Fee
Hie
Ly Gomm
Vas Grove
Flnclonatt
Ta Bryan
Hudson
Mick
Sherwood
Peel
RCSA
Antive Fonoris
Taare Fostoria
Benievus
Cleveland
Butann
Nickel Plate Railway
Venance
Wayne
Knox
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