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Fairfield Tribune

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1888

Page

4

Obscuration of Christianity Prophesied by Talmage Sermon

In Brooklyn on May 13 the Rev I DeWitt Tal mage preached at the Tabernacle on Obscuration. He warned Infidelity would ruin morality and degrade women, destr oy churches and mission work, and plunge civilization into a new dark age unless Christianity prevails.

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Work authored Marching Through Georgia song and music

The author of Marching Through Georgia both words and music was the late Henry C Work.

Georgia Henry C. Work

Brotherly Charity In Cold Street Prayer

Poem urging aid for starving, cold, barefoot poor in rain and sleet. It calls on readers to open homes, share shelter and meat, and remember Christ like mercy to those suffering in the streets. It emphasizes solidarity with wretched, lone ones and begs for shelter and comfort.

Christ-king Sweet

A Tender Poem on Love and Mortality

A short lyric recounts love’s gentleness and the passing of time. It contrasts tender vows and moonlit moments with a mossy grave where daisies grow, noting life’s gloom and woe as ages pass. The verses emphasize small acts of affection before final rest.

Meanness of the Spirit World Unmasked in a New York World Piece

Henry Guy Carleton laments Spiritualists losing their famed communication lines to skepticism and fraud. He traces a history from planchette to spirit photography and materializations, recounting a dramatic exposure of a medium and a Bavarian princess’s supposed guidance, then notes a Spanish mine chapel and Aztec ruins as further curiosities in North America.

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Spiritualist Swindles Exposed In Court Racket Faced By Great Spirits

A Manila newspaper column railing at fraudulent Spiritualist practices details a長 long list of demanded miracles and the absurdity of Rembrandt and Raphael appearing to vouch for the medium. The piece laments the collapse of the racket as police close in and jokes about artists turning to photography and other ventures.

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Boy George Cooper and the Perilous Playroom

A lively verse about a carefree boy whose antics upset grandpa and cause playful chaos in the harness room. He tumbles into mischief with baking, toboggans, and adventurous stunts, ending in plaster after a crash. The poem critiques restless energy and curiosity in youth.

Paris George Cooper St Nicholas

Pettigrew’s court coat clash sparks etiquette curb

Pettigrew of South Carolina, a famed lawyer and unionist, faced a strict etiquette judge over dress. Pettigrew argued his black coat and trousers met the rule since both were black, noting the sheriff’s cocked hat and missing sword as contempt of court. The judge dropped further remarks about the trousers.

Pettigrew South Carolina Pettigew Trettigrew Philadephia Record

Grant's Birthplace Holds Firm Amid Centennial Offers

The birthplace of General Grant in Point Pleasant Ohio remains in good repair and serves as a dwelling. It is expected to last a century and has attracted offers from Cincinnati and Columbus centennial managers. Cincinnati offers a large sum, Columbus offers $1000 for rent with a guarantee to restore foundations after the centennial, but the property is not on the market.

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The Ruling Passion in a Boston Attorney Tale

A Boston attorney, about to wed, failed to reach the appointed place and telegraphed for a stay of proceedings. The dispatch reveals the enduring grip of legal phrasing even at a pivotal moment, illustrating the discipline of Blackstone and Coe.

Boston Blackstone

Nurse applicant questioned by mistress in old ad hoc scene

In a New York Sun clippings line a mistress tests a nurse applicant about handling children. The dialogue shows the applicant replying yes and mentioning using laudanum, reflecting antiquated nursing expectations and drug norms.

Niver Sallers New York Sun

The Rising Sun Old Wimple Exchange

A humorous exchange from Texas Siftings features Old Wimple urging a young man to rise early for success. The youth replies he sees the sun occasionally, then admits it rises on his way home, delivering a light moral in a folksy tone.

Old Wimple Texas

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