Sunday Morning Story of a Mother and Daughter
A physician at an almshouse tells a dramatic tale of Miss Carter, a society woman, and her dyed by poverty mother. The story follows a penniless seamstress who, after years of secret labor, reveals a hidden bond and a new life for both. The revelation ends with a benediction as the crowd witnesses a poignant reconciliation.
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Carter
Alice
Virginia
Charlottesville
Boolish
Lee
Philadelphia
Honor
Fleion
Europe
Jack
Laughter Seen As Health Booster By London Health
London Health extols laughter noting it reaches every blood vessel and stirs the central body. It suggests laughter alters the blood’s chemical and vital condition and could someday be prescribed by doctors to stimulate torpid patients.
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London
Dr Thomas B Greenley a Landmark Physician of Meadow Lawn
Autobiographical sketch from Dr Thomas B Greenley LL D of Meadow Lawn Kentucky recounts his birth in Maryland in 1813, trek to Kentucky in 1838, early clerking and business role, switch from law to medicine, and a pioneering approach to fever treatment emphasizing bowel relaxation, quinine use, and liberal cold water. He recalls long 18 day stretch without rest and a high patient survival in 1846.
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Caroline
Thomas B. Greenley
Meadow Lawn
Kentucky
Caroline County
Maryland
Denton College
Beatty
Capt
Comegys
Greensborough
William
Alleghanies
Wheeling
Louisville
Ohio River
Henry Knotts
J. Eliot & Co
W. C. Buck
Shadrack Penn
St. Louis
Missouri Republican
The
Republic
Jacob Eliot
Texas
Congress
Dallas
Blackstone
University of Louisville
West Point
Harrison County
Ind
Ohio
Ohio Valley
Ian
Preacher Courage Sparks Young Circuit Rider
In early Methodist Illinois a veteran circuit rider John Thompson helps a timid novice James Smith by threatening a public spanking. The young man rises, delivers a fervent sermon, and delivers a memory for aged congregants as the most fiery speech heard from such a young preacher.
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West
John Thompson
Illinois
James Smith
Thompson
Smith
Brother Thompson
Brother Smith
Sentence Sermons Reflect on Virtue and Patience
A collection of aphoristic lines on happiness virtue and growth. Notes that true progress comes through trial, repentance, and restraint, warning against self praise and shortcuts to happiness. Emphasizes silence self-discipline and the limits of virtue without visible reward.
New York Ends GOP Hope as Odell Sees Consolation
The New York Sun notes the Republican party’s defeat in the state will bring Odell some solace but warns that victory by a candidate like Elihu Root for governor would have been worse. The piece frames the political shift as a mixed outcome for Odell and the GOP.
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New York Sun
Odell
Elihu Root
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