Another Chance Sermon Warns No Second Lifetime
Rev Dr Talmage argues there is no second chance after death and that only this world offers a genuine opportunity to seek salvation. He asserts longevity cannot cure impenitence and urges immediate surrender to Christ before the Gospel light goes out.
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T. DeWitt Talmage
Circuit Court
Supreme Court
Court of Chancery
Fang
Hssipations
Androl
Asme
Anna
Seneca
Nero
Earth
Heaven
Neversink
Majestic
Jehovah’s Buskder
Alexander
Christ
God
Lord Jesus Christ
Edward VI
Musselburgh
Soljer
Earl of Huntley
Madagascar
America
Keep the Heart Pure and Guard Your Thoughts
A moral exhortation urges purity of thought to prevent sinful action. It compares guarding the heart to bolting doors against robbers and warns that indulgence in evil thoughts leads to deeds. It cites quotes on thought and desire, ending with a note that true sermons are lived daily.
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Son of God
Unerring Hand Guides Our Way in Faith
Religious verse urges calm acceptance of fate as Emmily B. Johnson notes in Chautauquan. The speaker trusts divine omniscience to hold the path, whether by sun or desert, and advises patient endurance while the world presses for unattained goals.
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Emmily B. Johnson
Life of a Christian and Its Pleasures in Faith
In the Kansas City Times excerpt a Christian life is described as placid and rational, avoiding forbidden pleasures yet rich in spiritual satisfaction. The piece argues religion should be attractive, align with natural and civil laws, and reflect Jesus's gentleness and charity.
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Dickens
Frank Milway
Kansas City Times
The Bonds-Giving Tombs Angel
A petite woman known as the bonds giving tombs angel devotes herself to visiting prisons and bailing out wrongfully arrested, poor individuals who cannot meet bail. She often helps two or three people a day, risking her own finances to perform this charity, saying she must work alone if needed.
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Tombs
Compassionate bail bondswoman aids the innocent
In eight years of work she has posted bonds totaling ninety nine thousand dollars with only two disappointments. A judge warns against indiscriminate bail but she defends her duty saying all who are unfortunate and innocent deserve help. Her faith guides her actions as she aids rich and poor alike. Her creed is universal brotherhood beyond religion.
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Duff
Hindoos
Heaven
Abeel
China
Adoniram Judson
Borneo
Peneropolis
Philip of
Thracia
Poneropolis
Count of
Chateaubriand
Sirocco
Euroclydon
Inferno
Satan
Heavenly Temple
Gehenna
Sheol
Jie
General Sessions Court
Foundations of Truth and Gods Way
A reflection on truth versus pretense, noting that genuine success rests on honest living. The piece argues character aligns with speech and action, shaping influence in family and community. It concludes that divine guidance surpasses human will, urging alignment with God’s chosen path. Written as Outlook and Times reflections.
Choice Bits of Wisdom From The Ram’s Horn
Brief devotional notes appealing to moral conduct and faith in daily life. Emphasizes repentance, loyalty to God, avoiding hypocrisy, and living a Christian life both in church and on the streetcar. Encourages forgiveness, sunshine in heart, and reliance on biblical guidance.
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Heaven
Christ
Satan
God
Church
Garden of Eden and the mysterious Happy Jack
A narrator admires a sunlit garden full of orange blossoms and roses then recalls Happy Jack, a drunken old miner who loves flowers. He visits often, buys bouquets, and leaves a red bouquet as he drifts between garden moments and saloon life. The piece contrasts his beauty-loving side with his debased life and quotes a temperance critic warning about fiction’s glamor of drink.
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Grandma’s. Syringas
Ophir
California
Garden of Eden
Happy Jack
Alice
Tam
Jack
Allice
Harriet Francene Crocker
Union Signal
Dangerous Influence of Drink in Literati Writings
An essay condemns drinking as a corrupting force among writers and the educated elite. It claims culture and intellect are unfairly tied to the wine cup, aiding temperance opposition and dampening reformers among the rich and learned.
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Bands of Hope
Spark- 4
Tieslinn
Ancient Sages Warn Against Strong Drink Verses
A collection of ancient quotes condemning intoxication from Budhist, Arabian, Greek and Hebrew sources. Notables include Budhist admonitions against wine, Pythagoras on sobriety, Solomon on causing others to stumble, and Socrates on temperance, all urging restraint to protect body and mind.
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Thales
Greece
Pythagoras
Bacchus
Homer
Solomon
Paul
Apostle
Socrates
Prohibition Voices Raise Alarm Over Liquor Haulage
A collection of quotes from Ram’s Horn and figures like Thomas Sbyrnes and Abraham Lincoln condemns drink as a social cancer. The text cites 1891 liquor laws creating criminals, paupers, and idiots, with Glasgow and London cases illustrating crime linked to drinking. Lincoln urged eradicating the traffic rather than regulation.
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United States
Glasgow
Scotland
London
Thomas Sbyrnes
New York
Aprayam Lincoln
The Mexicana Still Retain Many Primitive Ways
A visitor notes Mexico's lingering primitive farming methods and cultural customs. He observes Scotch investment near San Cedro with native labor using long single handed wooden plows. He recalls an agricultural school in Mexico City teaching plowing with eight men per plow and reports steel plows are altered to remove handles.
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Mexico
Abraham
San Cedro
Mr. Ross
Ross
Bryant to Lead Arctic Quest Aiming for Ellesmere and Peary Aid
Philadelphians praise Henry G Bryant chosen to head a northern expedition with Lieutenant Peary’s party. He seeks to map Jones Sound shores of Ellesmere Land and conduct ethnographic studies while ensuring Peary’s safe return. The mission may include Swedish record hunting and local explorations if conditions allow.
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Ellesmere Land
Peary
Henry G. Bryant
Heilprin
Bryant
Jonas Sound
Kiesmere Land
Bjorling
Kallstenius
Carey Island
Redland
Bryanta
Elleamere Land
Jones Sound
United States
Walter Wellman
Perry
North Pole
One Scheme Drives Wiggins Toward Dogyard Feud
Jeremiah Wiggins boasts a plan to stir trouble in his neighborhood by weaponizing dogs as part of a growing feud. He explains that every neighbor owns a dog from pug to greyhound and that his yard already hosts several canines, signaling escalating tensions.
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Jeremiah Wiggins
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H. H. Moore
Irish Temperance League Journal
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Congress
Bens
Stockas
Sigar
Jared
Stan
Willi
D&f
Young Hyson
Jextra
Ae. Hyson
Bee
Brasil
Bio Coffee
Best
Mer
Java
Baltimore
New Orleans
Kentucky
Vermont
C.C
Holy Man
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