The Ivory Palaces and the Garments of Christ
A sermon imagines Christ’s robes as perfume of myrrh aloes and cassia, drawn from Proverbs imagery, inviting repentance. It links Jesus’s suffering to healing cassia, promises of heaven, and the ivory palaces where departed Christians reside, urging readers to join them. The preacher extols Christ’s incomparable grace, comfort, and eternal fragrance.
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Louis Klopsch
Washington
Pius VII
Napoleon
Napoleon II
Christ
Aloes
Cassia
Heshan
Vashti
Marie Antoinette
Louis XIV
Anne Boleyn
Henry VII
Zion
Earth
Heaven
Bethlehem
Jesus
John Howard
Oberlin
Confucius
Caesar
Beethoven
Charlemagne
Cicero
Trermaie
John
Hell
Jesus Christ
Ahab
Solomon
Tuileries
Windsor Castle
Alhambra
Kremlin
Rhineas
River of God
Church
Ivory Palaces
Southern Pacific
Toronto
Fide
English clergyman's wife crafts button pictures for church bazaar
A clergyman's wife has gathered offertory bag buttons from the past few years and mounted them on cardboard in shapes of animals birds and flowers. These button pictures will be sold as photographs at the soon to be held church bazaar.
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Wis
Machine to Cure Stammering Device Described
A Pennsylvanian inventor outlines a stammering cure using two slotted metal plates connected by a narrow neck with an adjusting screw. The plates are placed on either side of the tongue to clamp gently, aiming to aid speech with a simple mechanical aid. The note also mentions the Mikado of Japan commonly traveling with a small bodyguard and often without an escort.
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Japan
Obsolete Doubts and The Gift of Life
The piece debates choosing life over death by seeking life’s meaning from God. It cites biblical verses about life in God, faith, and the Spirit. It argues true dignity comes from aligning actions with righteousness, and adapts Carlyle’s view that heroism lies in shaping the ideal from one’s circumstances.
At the Evening Service by Charlotte D. Wilbur
A weary heart finds solace in a church service as the preacher speaks of eternal life and heavenly peace. The reader prays for stronger faith and an earnest heart, amid life’s troubles, longing to see the Heavenly city and share in lasting love.
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Christ
John
Charlotte D. Wilbur
Observer
Selfishness and its corrosive social impact
The Christian Advocate warns that selfishness harms individuals and society. It claims each person must care for own health education and salvation while warning that neglect of others corrupts home church government and public service, urging continual prayer and effort against the vice.
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Christ
The Sin of Fretting as Moral Warning
Paul Tyner and Velen I Hunt Jackson decry fretting as a pervasive sin. They warn worry drains believers and society, urging restraint against constant complaint. The piece cites everyday irritations and urges mindful absence of fretful remarks.
Misgivings of the heart and the call to faith
The article reflects on the relation of humans to Christ and God, praising divine perfection and the freeing power of faith. It urges daily contemplation of God, describing such thoughts as pleasant and strengthening for duty, leading from darkness to life and light, with a temperate note from United Presbyterian.
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Christ
God
United Presbyterian
Worldly Aims and Spiritual Food for the Soul
A column argues that worldly aims corrupt character and true culture requires spiritual nourishment. It cautions against vengeance and envy, urges ethical restraint, and cites Jenny Lind’s restraint from fame to illustrate prioritizing higher values. Misses Bertha Fair and Jessie Stutz of Wolf Lake, Ind., visit Dr. and Mrs. T. F. Thayer.
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Jenny Lind Wher
Bertha Fair
Jessie Stutz
Wolf Lake, Ind
Mrs
T. F. Thayer
California wines and spirits price list appears on page
A fragmented OCR list shows various California fruits and preserved goods with price markers for items such as raisins apricots prunes peaches and multiple wines and spirits. It mentions Maple Syrup herring mackerel and different bottled and gallon quantities with varied price points and regional labels like Kelley Island Port Sherry and German Kuemmel.
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Kelley Island
Incarnation of the Deity and the role of personality
The passage argues that persons define reality more than phenomena or ideas, asserting that organization succeeds only when a central figure infuses it with life. It contends personality is ultimate reality and calls for an incarnation of the Deity within nature to crown the observable evolution of the unseen.
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Dr. Talmage
Baptist Union
Heston Watchman
Carlyle
Ganz
Thiai Eal
Paul Tyner
Velen I Hunt Jackson
Union Gospel News
White Fruit House
London
Grace Rio
Seth
Java
Ste
Nollee A. Se
Allernies
Uyson
Home Pack
California
Fish
Best Makerel
New Orleans
Rleis Malasses
Villa
France
J Best
Californis
Wien
Sladen
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