Christ's Resurrection Power at Nain City Funeral
A sermon discusses Jesus stopping a city funeral in Nain and raising the young man. It argues Christ was both man and God, possessing creation power, omniscience, and compassion, capable of comforting grieving mothers and offering eternal hope beyond sorrow.
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Christ
Spectatora
Lord Jesus Christ
Thomas
Nain
Ile
Hell
Earth
Heaven
Angel
Courage Under Fire in South Africa Described in Induna Testimony
A letter via Reuters reports Maj. Wilson and 35 English troops surrounded by about 3000 Matabele at the failed attempt to capture Lobengula. The Induna recalls they fought three hours, used horses as ramparts, and sang a hymn as their last cartridges ran dry before the Matabele charge.
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Reuter
South Africa
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Lobengula
Gifford
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Alexander the Great and the Conquest of Temptation
The piece contrasts Alexander the Great’s military triumphs with personal failings. It recalls his journey to Jerusalem after victories over Darius and Tyre, his divine ambition, Ammon worship, and downfall due to appetite. It ends noting Jesus’ later appearance in history.
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Jerusalem
Alexander
Jesus
Felix Adler
Olympias
Mary
Alexander the Great
Darius
Tyre
Daniel
East
Libya
Ammon
Ile
Choices and Reflections on Perfection Across Thinkers
A collage of quotes from Kingsley Goethe Parker Drummond Brooks and others on living in the present pursuing virtue and spiritual growth. The passages urge self examination discipline compassion and faith to shape character for the future.
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Charles Kingsley
Goethe
United Presbyterian
Aoethe
Joseph Parker
Christ
Henry Drummond
Phillips
Brooks
F. R. Miller
D. D
Hayward
Annie Keary
Whisky Taint Ends Happy Home Coming
A husband returns from a trip with orders as his wife and children await. A single whisky sip from his medicine flask proves fatal for four year old Mary, who drinks the liquor while the parents talk in the kitchen. Doctors fail to save her as a coroner’s inquest notes the death as alcohol poisoning.
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New Yord
Sayner
Papa
Jersey City
Mary
John
Tie
Vellevue Hospital
Union Signal
Eminent Medical Declarations Against Alcohol Across Britain and U S
The text surveys three major historic medical declarations opposing alcohol use. It notes 1830 Manchester statements by 17 doctors and later UK signatures from 2,000 physicians led by Sir Benjamin Brodie and others. The declarations argued abstinence promotes health and morality, challenging perceived benefits of wine and spirits.
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United States
Great Britain
Manchester
Benjamin Moodie
James Clarke
Marshall Hill
Julus Detfroys
Amon
Benjamin Brodie
Ames Clarke
William Burnett
Henry Helland
John Forbes
Robert Christison
W. T. Carpenter
Por. S. Tuathor
Sas Cewan
Mary John Dunlop
Isi
Landmark Medical Declares Cautious Alcohol Use in Practice
A declaration drafted by noted physicians including Sir Thomas Watson and Sir James Paget urges responsible alcohol prescribing. It argues alcohol should be treated as a potent drug, with guidance not to promote excess, while noting signers’ occasional personal inconsistency.
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Robert Rae
Enypest Hadt
London
Temperance Record
Bound to Follow on Alcohol’s Social Decay
A compilation warns that continuous alcohol use damages health and vitality, leading to early death, cognitive decline, and social ills. It cites physicians and temperance advocates, noting rising crime linked to drinking and referencing international views and studies.
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Journal of Inebriety
Puzzles From an Early 20th Century Page No 209 210 212
A set of brainteasers including a marriage-age riddle No 209 and word-building challenges No 210 No 212. The text blends arithmetic age puzzles with word blends and a short fable about an honest farmer and his chickens. It asks for ages at marriage and specific formed words.
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Kitty
Metines
Kit
New York
Hidden Names of Places and Light Verse Riddles
A fragmented puzzle page presents numbered lines about a baby named Jonesy and remarks on beauty and travel, plus a set of conundrums with witty answers such as majesty lacking externals and a blush as an anomaly. The text includes literary questions and brief dismissals of going out, with hints of yet unfinished lines about ladies enjoying something.
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Jonesy
Bess
Dublin
Celebrated Lawyer-Now Records Odd Court Exchange
A garbled dialogue fragment presents a contentious exchange involving a celebrated lawyer and a client. The text hints at questions about a bank robbery and mentions retaining counsel, though the meaning is unclear due to transcription errors.
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