Diamonds and rags in Russian civic life debated
The temperance sermon argues that voting a saloon into a town brings wealth to drink sellers and poverty to workers and families. It warns that taxes will rise for crime costs and charity funds, while alcohol breeds crime and social decay. It urges residents to reject such influence this year.
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Saloon as a barrier to civic reform and moral progress
The piece argues that the saloon blocks universal brotherhood and civic improvement, hindering educators, philanthropists, settlement workers, and business leaders. It cites Dr. Davin J. Borrell and a Chicago Tribune sub story about a punchy mission talk linking alcoholism to ruined homes and a man who vows to reform after admitting past drinking.
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Hell
Chncago Tribune
Tribune
Chicago
Popular Hall
South State Street
Chicago Christian Industrial League
I. K. Grose
University of Minnesota
Lusky
Myomother
Stone Blocks the Tomb in Morning Scene
The Master's body lies in Joseph's tomb sealed by a great stone in the Garden of Golgotha. At dawn on the Sabbath, the women bearing myrrh and spices ask who will roll away the stone, as the entry remains blocked by the massive rock.
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Golgotha
Joseph
The Call of the First Disciples in Galilee
The article recounts how Peter and Andrew and James and John left their fishing trade to follow Jesus. It notes John the Baptist's call, Jesus inviting them to follow, and the moment on the Sea of Galilee when they fished for men instead of fish, becoming early apostles.
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James
John
Sea of Galilee
Honere
Theim
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Saint Andrew
Saint James
Saint John
Jesus
Jesus Christ
Christ
John the Baptist
Simon
Galilee
Zeb
Essson
The Call to Labor for Christ and the Bible’s Power
A devotional piece extols Jesus calling disciples from Capernaum and urges readers to join in co laboring for the gospel. It cites Kennan, Nixon Waterman, and biblical figures to argue the Bible shapes life, home, and society, urging daily acts of love and service as proof of faith.
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Nixon Waterman
Bible And Callings In Honest Living Sermon
A sermon by Reverend Columbus Polk Goodson extols the Bible as life giving and guiding. It contrasts Tolstoi’s despair with biblical insight and urges readers to read the Bible without prejudice to find wisdom, strength, and rightful vocation in Amid all calls of God.
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Britain
Utrecht
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Literary Society of Canada
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Adam
Jonah
Mary
God
Spurgeon
Lfe
Christ
Wisdon
Paul
Episcopal Recorder
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