Lent Sermon Urges Presbyterian Lent for All Christians
The sermon argues that Episco pal Lent should be adopted by Presbyterians, calling a halt to social dissipation and urging higher spiritual aims. It praises Patton and condemns worldly pursuits, urging self denial, house cleaning, and prayer to welcome Christ into homes and churches.
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Christ's Church
Why the Piano Was There
A stage heroine, an able executive on the piano, faced nightly duty to perform the same part at a popular theater. She longed to showcase her musical whims, but the role allowed no room for such display. Her inventive genius nonetheless rose to the occasion.
Drug-Taking Among Authors Revealed in Union Signal
A Union Signal summary notes writers’ use of wine and narcotics shaping character portrayal. It claims cocaine and other drugs influence prose, style, and plotting, with signs seen in popular works. The piece cites examples of coffee and tea delirium and argues writers’ personalities emerge in their stories.
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T. D. Crothers
Union Signal
Bishop Emard Criticizes Hquor Contests in Valleyfield Letter
Reform pulse notes Bishop Emard of Valleyfield condemning Hquoer voting contests. Arkansas Littl Rock weighs raising saloon licenses to 1000 dollars. Grand Rapids Aldermen oppose refunding licenses to former employees and endorse no transfer. Illinois Utah Louisiana North Carolina liquor dealer-voter ratios cited. National Advocate quotes Carlyle on temperance duty and personal action.
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Bowser's Gas Meter Scheme Foiled by Odd Turn of Events
Mr Bowser schemes to disable the household gas meter with a device he calls an adjuster promising big savings. Mrs Bowser questions the plan as the device causes strange noises a doglike draft from the furnace area and mutters of danger before the couple is interrupted by reality.
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Numa
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Bowser's Gas Meter Mishap After Tinkering Gone Wrong
In a tense domestic scene, Mr Bowser experiments with a gas meter causing a dangerous surge from 24,700 to 34,000,000 cubic feet. Mrs Bowser warns of explosions while the couple tries to salvage the situation. The ordeal ends with Bowser safely tucked in bed after the near disaster.
Desert Stage Reveals Piano Amid Savage Crisis
The curtain lifts on a desert scene where a plane sits at rocky foot. The heroine, fleeing pursuit, finds solace in a piano after learning her cottage burned, her parents killed, and cattle stolen. She vows to play a brief piece if permitted, as spectators glimpse a dramatic tableau.
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