Topics of the Times: a mixed bag of curios and scandal
A sprawling miscellany notes a rumored $200 to $1000 daily for Hinouses, a Chicago suitor with no loge seeks a license to marry a limbless woman, plus tales of windfalls, reformers, and odd inventions. It jokes about gossip, crime, and societal quirks, from Turkish baths to clock eggs, with regional anecdotes and international notes.
Journey to Nazareth and the Ladder of Angels Sermon
A travelogue style sermon recounts a journey from Jerusalem to Nazareth with reflections on Christ’s walking, biblical scenes near Bethel, and the vision of Jacob’s ladder. The preacher muses on prayer for prodigals, parental influence, and the ascent from hardship to divine insight through faith, industry, and perseverance.
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Duncastle Gate
Jerusalem
Aed Nazareth
Les Divine
Jacob
God
Berlind
St. John
Patmos
Celestial City
Washington
Valley Forge
Columbus
Demoathenes
Arkwright
England
Akenside
John Ashworth
Boyhond
Bethel
Fragmented excerpt hints at dialogue on milk pricing and took notes
An unclear OCR fragment shows dialogue about charging more for milk and remarks on milking hands. Phrases include Mrs. Youngbride and references to pricing and pride. Readable context is too fragmentary to define a full event or source.
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British Medical Association
Great Britain
Donders
Landolt
Copenhagen
Fragmented Notes and Commentaries on Society and Industry
A collage of observations covers Proal-Gente in colleges, alcohol discussions in Europe, longevity myths, economic indicators in France and the United States, and technological shifts. It cites gambling on freight, railway profits, land deals with anti liquor clauses, artificial hatchery in Egypt, and the Australian lady bug impact on California orchards. It also notes immigrant policies in Ottawa, emigration trends to Straits Settlements, and evolving streetcar electrification.
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California
State Board of Horticulture
Sra
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Chicago
Trenemia
A. Gantayd
Wisconsin
Garland
Cincinnati
Vivengnony
Leland Hotel
Syracuse
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Helinges
Ole Teller
Poynter
Hasiuat
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Kae
United States
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Italy
Nazareth
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Mount Calvary
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Renet
Damascus
Pales
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Mount of Olives
Tiprtop House
Mowat Washington
Palestine
Jesus
Ahab
David
Solomon
Herod
Antony
Dead Sea
Villay
Vie Ie
Mount Zion
Mount Moriah
Kodron
Ezekiel
Sal
Qapath
Senting
Rixpal
Amirtcan
Alain
Epon
Ike Salvint
Mary
Joseph
John
Honey
George
Southampton
Ska San Trancisco
Marseilles
Temple
Heavenly Temple
Heaven
Mothy
Tie
Bank of Heaven
Goi
Shanghai
St. Louis Dispatch
Maxamie
Europe
Prince
Trent Eign Aoe
France
Boel Aehne
Yen
New York
Harvey
Egypt
Cairo
Encel
Sumatra
Borneo
Java
North America
Straits Settlements
Hong Kong
Amoy
Swatau
Siam
Australia
Street Railway Association
Buffalo
N. Y
Thomas Lowry
Mineneapolia
Brooklyn
Scientinta
J. J. Goodwin
Iity
Lecee Lagan
McClellan
Sheridan
Davie
Sie