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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1892

Page

6

All Are Yours Christian Possessions and Riches

Dr Tal mage in a July 17 1899 England sermon asserts the Christian owns all earthly riches and comforts through God the Father. He argues believers hold title to land, art, music, and climate, and that heavenly provision extends to clothing and food for a vast population.

Lowpos England Talmage Atock Empire of Heaven Paul Apollos Cephas God’s Park Church of Christ Tarshish

Falklands’ Living Wood Blocks Puzzle Researchers

The Falklands yield no trees yet produce unusual wood formations. Scattered blocks resemble weathered stones but cannot be moved. they are living wood anchored by roots, appearing as mossy gray boulders tied to the ground.

Falklands

Weather Barometers in Everyday Items

The article notes common objects can signal approaching storms. A tobacco plug, a loose window cord, and gloves that loosen on bad weather show moisture and pressure changes indicating changing conditions.

Following America’s Lead in War Ambulance Systems

The piece reports that the American ambulance model with permanent rear hospitals and mobile field ambulances has been adopted by all European armies, replacing a dozen earlier systems due to its practicality and effectiveness.

Peculiar Insurance Scheme Aimed at Unmarried Women

An Atchison Kansas woman plans a novel insurance club for single women over eighteen. Members pay a small yearly sum and receive their insured amount if still unmarried at forty. Marriage ends the contract, a detail that could make pretty girls wary of the plan.

Atchison Kan

Plea for College Delayed by River Oar Trick

A humorous exchange between a father and son unfolds as the boy asks to go to college and the father explains preparation will take time while the boy boasts about pulling an oar at the river, signaling playful perseverance.

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Atlantic City Carriage Mix-Up Spurs Quip Exchange

In Atlantic City a man quips to a vendor about a baby carriage sent for use being at least twenty years old, noting it is not a baby carriage. The exchange underscores a humorous mix-up in a local transaction.

Sketches of Two Men Rise From Humble Ranks to Prominence

The article profiles Elias Carr of North Carolina and William Meade Fishback of Arkansas as Democratic nominees for governor. Carr, a wealthy Edgecombe County farmer and longtime Farmer Alliance leader, is praised for his conservative platform and broad popularity. Fishback, a Virginian by birth, moved to Arkansas, served in the Confederate era, aligned with the Democratic party postwar, and is presented as an original Union man with strong state service.

Fishback Arkansas Carr North Carolina Democratic Party Elias Carr State Farmers’ Alliance Mr. Carr Samuel Johnson Richard Hines Congress Edgecombe Tion Bingham School the Oaks Orange County University of North Carolina University of Virginia Edgecombe County Farmers National Convention St. Paul State Agricultural and Mechanical College Raleigh World’s Fair Commission Farmers Alliance Ocala Fla William Meade Fishback Democrats Culpeper Richmond Greenwood Fort Smith William Mrade Fishback United States Senate Republican Party General Assembly Cleveland Jones Pishback United States Frederick M. Fishback Ilinois John M. Palmer Senate

Portrait of Prince Bismarck Drawn From Life

The latest authentic portrait of Prince Bismarck shows him in his everyday riding attire. He praised the likeness saying it is the best likeness he has seen. The painter received a handsome sum in recognition of the work.

Prince Bismarck Germany Frederickruhe

Perilous Haymaking on Alpine Slopes

The article describes the dangerous life of mountain mowers who work at night before the mowing season, earning little money while surviving in perilous conditions. It notes their solitary travel, minimal food, nighttime work, and the risk of accidents, including strict limits on how many mowers can be in a family.

R. A. Edmondson Eden Suffolk Eng London Christ Britain

Stiletto Weapon Lore and Italian Character Sketch

The piece discusses stiletto weapons and Italian stereotypes, noting the razor’s rise in popularity amid privileges and penalties of carrying a stiletto. It includes anecdotes on Italian behavior, weapon styles, and uses of stilettos, ending with a brief obituary noting Rev. Robert Doig’s death from blood poisoning linked to a colored stocking incident.

Italy Giovanni Bianca Andrea Luna Robert Doig The Reformed Church of Scotian Mlensant Plains N. J

Mrs Whitelaw Reid Charity Leader and Social Figure

Mrs Whitelaw Reid is described as a devoted charitable worker with annual contributions nearing $100,000. While her husband served as minister to France she hosted Parisian receptions for European royals and supports multiple faiths through generosity. The Reid family is stated to be worth about $10 million.

Reid France Paris Europe Presbyterian Church

Amber fossil details and a pugilist portrait

The article discusses amber's internal cavities seen under microscopes, noting differences by color and the diffusion of water under heat while insects inside remain dry. It also features pugilist Jimmy Casey of San Francisco and lists Peekskill Wheelmen officers led by H L Frost and Odell Morton, with I C Everingham Jr as secretary and J A Smith as treasurer. It ends with a brief joke about the cost of a detective camera.

Wheelmen’s Outing Club of Peekskill H. L. Frost Odell Morton I. C. Everinginghim D Jr J. A. Smith

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