Uncertain Poem Fragment on Fame and Ruin
A fragmentary verse about a man seeking lasting fame through a bauble and mirror. It evokes ruin and a distant Caesar in Italy, suggesting conscience absent from his pursuit of renown. The archaic diction hints at themes of vanity and consequence in a troubled quest for legacy.
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Hells of Fame
Italy
Blackbeard Seizes Bonnet Ship as Dickory Is Named Lieutenant
In a Belize harbor, Blackbeard consolidates power aboard the Revenge after installing Dickory as first lieutenant. Bonnet pleads ruined loyalty as Greenway condemns piracy while Kate and Dame Charter wait for rescue and word from Martin Newcombe offers a glimmer of hope.
The March of Science Prof Sylvester’s Lost Blackboard
A humorous tale from Jolene Hopkins University features Prof Sylvester walking with a chalkboard on a cab’s shiny back. He writes formulas on the street as the cab leaves, sparking a chase. Friends intervene, calming the irate cabman and escorting him to finish his interrupted work.
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Sylvester
Jolene Hopkins University
Dr. Sylvester
Talked Like a Preacher in Maine School Days
A teacher recalls twenty years ago in a Maine school where two unruly boys, Bucy Rust and Sam Morth, later medical and religious figures, caused trouble by stealing clothing and disrupting noon swimming. The future clergyman warns of reform, remarking that the boys’ words sound like a preacher.
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Maine
Herbert BE. Foss
Philadelphia
Bucy Rust
Sam Morth
Billy Rust
Marth
Great Revival in Hezekiah’s Reforms at Jerusalem
The lesson outlines a revival era under Hezekiah at Jerusalem, urging purging of spiritual rubbish and restoration of God’s vessels. It emphasizes the Lord’s vessel cleanliness, the power of a good example, and proper sacrifices before worship and offerings, all tied to the refrain Them that honor Me I will honor.
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J. M. Edson
Mezekiah
Hezekiah
Isaiah
Jerusalem
Judah
Joash
Jehu
Israel
Amaziah
Azariah
Jotham
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Midian
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Wolves Hold at Bay A Clergyman's Wife Survives Siege
The Rev W A Denton of Girard Kansas recalls a harrowing tale of a clergyman’s wife plagued by long term illnesses after childbirth. Doctors offered little relief until Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People brought swift improvement and lasting health. The product claims to renew blood and nerves and suit female troubles, sold in boxes at a penny stamp price.
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W. A. Denton
Girard
Crawford County
Kansas
Williams
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