Beauty in Time and Harmony Across Solomon’s Writings
A reflective essay on Ecclesiastes three linking Solomon's sequence to beauty in God’s timing. It compares art and color harmony to spiritual beauty, cites Coleridge and Turner, and notes how unity from three primaries mirrors divine order. The piece muses on music, nature, and the soul in tune with the Infinite.
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Hing Solomon
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David
Jerusalem
Saul
Ralph Waldo Trine
Samuel Coleridge
Leonardo da Vinci
Murillo
Raphael
Michael Angelo
Vatican
Turner
England
David Wilkie
Gibraltar Crags
Anthony van Dyck
Blerdstadt
Paul
Symmetry in Art and Faith Inspires Spiritual Beauty
A prose meditation on music sculpture architecture and poetry, arguing true beauty comes from symmetry and unity aligned with divine order. The piece compares art to God’s creation, cites Buck and Wren, and ends urging personal transformation through Christ. A Memphis plague anecdote shows redemption from crime to service as a modern illustration.
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Burns
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Longfellow
Whittier
Holmes
Lowell
Bayard Taylor
Salot
Benator Foote
Nero
Cleopatra
Thomas Paine
Memphis
Tennessee
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Will you guard by law King Alcohol in the crisis
A dark rallying poem warns of crime and tragedy from alcohol abuse. It calls citizens to action, urging resolve to protect children and households, resist vice, and uphold moral law against the nation’s drink problem. The piece frames a moral battle linking domestic harm to wider social decay.
Illinois Dram Shop Law Broad in Scope and Effect
A 19th century legal excerpt discusses Section nine of the Illinois dram shop law from July 4, 1874. It states that injured spouses, parents, guardians, employers, or other parties may sue sellers, owners, or landlords responsible for intoxicating beverages. The text notes the statute’s broad reach, not requiring proof of drink type or place, nor habitual drunkenness to recover damages or exemplary damages.
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Temperance Items Across Europe and Industry
Mortality from cancer runs high in beer districts like Bavaria and Salzburg. Andrew Carnegie offers a ten percent bonus to Skibo estate workers who abstain from intoxicants, valuing economy and social benefits. Dr Jacques Bertillon warns drink could ruin the French race. Marine insurers in New York cut premiums five percent for ships with no intoxicants. A poem urges personal abstinence to protect youth from temptation.
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Bavaria
Salzburg
Andrew Carnegie
Skibo
Jacques Bertillon
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New York
Boston Globe
Foley's Honey and Tar Cure Ad Claims
An advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as peculiarly adapted for chronic throat troubles and promises a positive cure for bronchitis hoarseness and all bronchial diseases. It notes Refuso substitutes and lists Dreter & Bro as sellers.
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Foley
Dreter & Bro
Prohibitory laws and the saloon debate in Pasadena
A speaker argues against licensing theft and drunkenness, championing total prohibition. He ridicules saloon culture, warns of the harms of drink, compares parallel bans, and cites Pasadena’s prohibition stance along with a note on Edinburgh lunatic asylum conditions and coal production hypotheticals.
Lake Erie and Western Schedule Fragment
Train times show departures and arrivals with various numbers and notes. The fragment references a daily schedule with Sunday exceptions and multiple time points.
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