Jubilee Commemoration of Rev William Henry Grees at Princeton
The article notes a jubilee commemoration for William Henry Grees DD LL.D. of Princeton Theological Seminary. It details his early education at Lafayette College, rapid rise to professor of Biblical and Oriental literature, and his staunch defense of traditional faith against higher criticism. It highlights his teaching impact, with over three thousand slides used in instruction and a broad influence among Presbyterian clergy.
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Princeton Theological Seminary
New Jersey
Lafayette College
Princeton Seminary
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Kuenen
Welhaufsen
W. Robertson Smith
Reverend Collyer Reflects on Long Ministry in Chicago
The Rev Robert Collyer spoke of forty eight years in the preaching field and seventeen years as pastor of the Church of the Messiah. He recalled earning only seven and a half dollars monthly in earlier days and noted his life’s early work grind on the old anvil.
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Chicago
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Goa
Church of the Messiah
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Portland Man Returns Lost Cash Then Commits Burglary
A Portland Maine man found 159 in cash on a sidewalk and returned it to a bookkeeper. He later broke into the bookkeeper’s house, was caught, and is held for trial. No motive beyond theft is evident from the report.
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Portland
Maine
Fashion notes describe summer gowns and detailing
The article surveys dress materials and styles favoring lighter summer gowns over winter looks. It highlights satin trims, plain batiste bodies, embroidered batisse accents, turquoise ribbons, brown suede belts, and elaborate sleeves and collars, with details on necklines and skirt finishes.
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Flain Batiste
When a Doctor Is Not Near
Practical guidance for home care when a physician is unavailable. It advises warming the patient, using bat water and blankets, monitoring pulse and breathing, and basic remedies such as brandy or hot water with ground mustard to prepare a family medicine closet for emergencies.
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Alwats
Household Hints on Mirrors and Lemonade Preparation
Practical notes describe cleaning mirrors with a paste of whiting and water followed by polishing with dry chimes and alcohol. A misprint warns to avoid certain preparations. A lemonade recipe uses three lemons per quart with a sugar and ice method, instructing gentle zesting and rapid chilling.
Innovative Life Guard for Cars and New Gun Patents
The article describes a proposed automatic life guard device for cars using a telescope like sighting system that extends at right angles to the eye piece. It also details a gas rifle concept with two thousand five hundred discharges per reservoir and a design to prevent fouling. Modern patents across several countries are noted, along with various other inventions including a roasting pan improvement and a leather coloring method via electricity.
Fragmentary OCR Describes Early Banking and Mechanical Ledger Devices
The readable text outlines a device resembling a mechanical calculator or ledger system with levers, tapes, and disks used to record cash sales and accounts. It mentions a New York company applying to adapt devices for standard accounting tasks, including details about lever counts, speed, and a central system for cash, accounts, and no sale entries.
German investor unveils new sew life propulsion system
German investor Pest Brand introduces a new propulsion concept claimed to attract sport and military attention. The design uses compressed gas to fire projectiles and lists heat reversal in the gas barrel and absence of smoke among its claimed features.
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Pest Brand
Swedish inventor's sail boosts skater speed on ice
A Swedish inventor builds a steering sail for skaters that can be large or small by user need. The sail uses a light frame and cloth and resembles a keystone shape with a central axle. The device allows easy tacking and turning, giving skaters a notable advantage.
Largest Labrador iron ore deposits described by A P Low
The Dominion Geological Survey notes a vast iron ore bed in Labrador. It is mostly magnetite with feldspar and quartz, grading from ferruginous gneiss to high grade iron, traced for about thirty miles with a mountain of nearly pure ore.
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Labrador Pen’esculars
A. P. Low
Dominion Geologial Survey
Seastroke in the Snow A Sullivan County Man Quits Work
A Sullivan County New York man says he was cutting telegraph poles in a snowy woodland when solar heat from a bright sun caused heat stress. He stopped work fearing sunstroke brain congestion or apoplexy as his icy surroundings persisted.
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Sullivan County
New York
Sianding
Electric Heat Thaws English Frozen Water Pipes
An English report claims electric heat frees frozen water pipes. A double wire is inserted into the pipe until it reaches the obstruction, then current is applied and the wire heats the pipe to melt the ice and restore flow.
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England
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