Historic battle sites span Europe and Scotland
The article recalls markers and landmarks linked to famous clashes. It notes the 1346 English victory near Mark RECY, Wallace’s Stirling camp and 1297 victory, and the Marathon grave mound honoring 192 Athenians from 490 BC. It emphasizes the enduring memory of these sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recy
France
Eaward III
Philip of Valois
Bohemia
Prince of Wales
Wallage
Wallace Tower
Stirling
Scotland
Wallace
Robert Bruce
William Wallace
Surrey
Cressingham
Edward
Bannockburn
Marathon
The Lions of Chaeronea to Joan of Arc and Waterloo
A museum column recounts ancient battle sites and famed sieges. It notes the Marathon battlefield in Greece with Miltiades and the 1640s martial memory, the Cawnpore memorial to Nana Sahib victims, the Lion of Chaeronea guarding Theban dead, Joan of Arc’s martyrdom spot in Rouen, and the Waterloo monument near Brussels marking Napoleon’s defeat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cawnpore
Cawnpora
India
Nana Sahib
Ciiehy
Nana
Chaeronea
Mt. Parnassus
Greece
B. C
Philip
Kephisos
Antipater
Alexander
Demosthenes
Joan OF Arc
Place du Vieux Marche
Rouen
France
England
William of Normandy
Jeanne d’Arc
Orleans
Charles VII
Rheims
Compiegne
Waterloo
Great Britain
Netherlands
Prussia
Wellington
Napoleon
Elba
Eld
Paria
Brussels
Parable of the Sower: Good seed and tares in the world
The text argues there is a personal God and a personal devil at work in the world. Good seed and tares grow together in soil, church, and society, with harvest at the end of the world. It warns against forcing removal of tares before the time, and notes zeal without purity often harms the crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devil
Satan
Heaven
Jordan
New York Woman to Aid Moros in Philippines Mission
Mrs. Lorillard Spencer travels to the Philippines with Miss Tracy an Episcopalian deaconess to establish a dispensary a farm school for boys and an industrial school for girls and to link the effort with the Episcopalian Board of Missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
Lorillard Spencer
New York Society
Miss Tracy
Episcopalian Board of Missions
Time to Speak of Work and Responsibility Fellowship
A brief quotation emphasizes the need to take time to discuss work, our needs, responsibilities, sorrows, joys, defeats, and victories within the fellowship. It frames time as essential to shared reflection and growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell Morgan
Man Rescued After Dangling From Chicago Bridge
A 58 year old man Samuel Birdsell narrowly avoided serious injury when he dropped from a swinging bridge over the Chicago River. Police Officer Langlois stood under the girder and braced to catch Birdsell, saving him as the bridge snapped shut. Both were bruised but unharmed. Birdsell thanked the officer for the lifesaving action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Kinzle Street
Samuel Birdsell
Langlois
Chicago Avenue
Birdsell
Snakes Attack Train Messenger on Santa Fe Ride
An express messenger aboard a north bound Santa Fe train faced a rattlesnake attack when a large snake hissed and struck. He fired, killing the reptile, and then slain three more after they emerged from a box shipped from Wharton for a northern city show. Passengers feared a train holdup as the snakes were killed with no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wharton
Woman Breaks Arm While Pulling Chicken Leg
Mrs Evelyn Rudderow of Camden New Jersey bought a spring chicken at a market in Philadelphia. While trying to pull apart the fowl she strained and fractured her arm. Neighbors rushed her to Cooper Hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worman
Philadelphia
Evelyn Rudderow
Camden
N. J
Cooper Hospital
Ambiguous plea over hundred dollar wedding funds
A fragmented report describes a man in Pittsburgh seeking funds after losing a wedding stake. He gambled to raise money and faced credit concerns, with unclear references to insurance and debt as he tries to cover a $700 goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Fred Lyth
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Mark
Jernes
Walt
Eros
Bly
Piauvc
Fas
Yliqvof
Chererod
Preece
Europe
Miltiades
Satan Upon Earth
Santa Fe
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