The Prince of Peace or The Life of Jesus review
A critical notice praises Panay's new book The Prince of Peace or The Life of Jesus. It extols Mrs. Alden as a scholarly Christian writer whose work is wholesome and instructional, avoiding sensationalism while presenting factual gospel life and teachings. Forshee & McMakin publish in Cincinnati.
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Irs. Gabelin M. Alden
Jeran
Cour
Times
Muan
Ini
Jesus
Alden
Forshee & McMakin
Cincinnati
Ingenious Liberian boat built from scavenged parts
A Liberian tale tells of Tron, once enslaved on a South Carolina cotton plantation, who built Africa’s first steamboat from salvaged machinery. He assembled a 50 foot canoe, placed its halves apart, forged wheels, decked it, and fitted a steam whistle and rudder, proving remarkable inventive skill despite poverty and limited schooling.
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Rome
Materim
Tron
Solave
South Carolina
St. Paul
Monrovia
Africa
Liberia
Mark
Blyden
Trons
The First Wedding Imagined In Edenic Splendor
A fragmentary editorial note contemplates the world’s first wedding in a paradisal temple scene. It contrasts sacred ceremony imagery with modern fashion critique, lampooning men’s girdles and plug hats while touching on advertised remedies and consumer temptations.
The Hooded Seal From Harper’s Young People
The article describes the hooded seal as a large ungainly creature of soot color that rests on Arctic ice near Greenland and Labrador. It notes a thick hood of blubber the seal can draw over its head to shield against hunters and mentions oil oozing from its skin in sunny springs.
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Repubiicans
New England
Congress
Dawes
Blair
St. Louis Globe
Democrat
Omaha Hee
Kansas
Nebraska
Plumb
Easra
Ingalls
Paddock
Manderson
McKink Committee
James G
Cleveland
National Democrat
Passaic River
Bert” Lyons
Belleville
N.J
Lyons
Waltham
New York Tribune
Greenland
Labrador
Horn
Dog Hood
Harper
Restorative Norvine Prompts Controversial Claims and Curiosities
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Restorative Norvine, nerve food, and Snare, with vague allusions to curiosity, realness, sexual debility, and a question about club rooms. Names such as Walker, Weeks, Mategou, and American Grouse appear in garbled form amid dozens of unclear references.
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Amity
Port Jayne
Ind
Fragments on Morgue Crowding and Advertising Death
The fragmentary New York copy notes a crowded morgue with forty bodies and authorities naming Bellevue hospital and others. It mentions a pill maker in England spending about 200000 a year on advertising and leaves heirs with unusual wealth despite extravagant allocations to pills and ads. A club man quotes there is only one cure for smoking, death.
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Ola Mars
Lewiston Journal
Bellevue Hospital
England
Vgald
the Presian
New York
Signs of War on Mooniway and Cemetery Walk
A fragmented report describes a somber cemetery visit where a child questions death, followed by a parade of antique gun carriages and ordnance loaded for transfer to West Troy arsenal. The scene shifts to a London Mercury view on burglars and police strikes, then heat reflections on white sidewalks cited by a St. Louis paper.
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Mooniway
Broadway
Park Row
Astor House
Watervliet Arsenal
West Troy
N.Y
Governor's Island
West Troy Arsenal
New York Herald
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
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Vienna
London Standard
Reading
Reading Brewing Company
North Platte
Neb
Tribune
Talmage
Ladies /Home Journal
Gihon
Adam
Eve
Pina
Buckton
Evan
Humphrey
Serotem
Lil Bly
Irty
London Mercury
Byrup
California
Wanthwest
Io Wee
Eacle Clothing House
C.E. Reynolds
C. E. Reynolds
W. G. Goover
Paine
Whesiem
G& Coover
Whitney & Currier CO
Summit St
Toledo, Ohio
Steinway, Briggs, Schubert, Bentome Organs
GENO
Indianapolis
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