Sermon on Mary and the Anointing at Bethany
A religious lecture discusses Jesus's last Passover week, focusing on Mary's lavish anointing of Jesus, Mary and Martha's roles, Lazarus' presence, and the call to faithful service. It emphasizes the resurrection life, the shift to the Lord's Day Sabbath, and the need to honor rest, worship, and holy conduct.
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Ife
Bethany
Sire the Leper
Mark Aly
Mary
Jesus
Jesus Watt
Luke
Simon the Pharisee
Lake
Christ
Martha
Lazarus
Althouse
Enythe
Onord
John
God
Christian Endeavor Meeting Topic for Week Beginning April 19 1908
Rev DOYLE leads the Christian Endeavor topic for the week starting April 19 1908. The note recalls Easter Sunday and urges observing it while also reminding readers that every Sabbath marks Christ’s resurrection, contrasting Sabbath observance with yearly Easter focus.
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Drayer
Doyle
Ohio's New President Rey Tarpster of the United Evangelical union
Rey Tarpster, Buckeye by birth and longtime Ohio resident, becomes president of the Ohio Christian Endeavor union. A veteran pastor, he led revival work in Lancaster Canton Akron Cleveland and Carey and serves as conference union president and conference mission board secretary. He is a noted evangelist and longtime vice president in the denomination.
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Caster
Canton
Akron
Cleveland
Carey
Hie
Tie
Union of Christian Endeavor
United Evangelical Church
Mission Board
Lis Conference
Parpster
Tle
Olie
Busy Men and Christian Endeavor
The passage depicts President Copeland of the Massachusetts Union speaking amid heavy rain about his weekly late-night trips and the dedication of busy men to the Christian Endeavor movement. It highlights steadfast commitment and the lengthy journeys endured for their cause.
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Tor President Copeland
Massachusetts Union Comtra
Strive and endure in life’s enduring battle
The text urges steadfast effort and faithful endurance in life. It praises bearing arms against struggle and remaining firm at one’s post, asserting victory comes to those who persist through strife and stay committed to effort. It evokes the spirit of Irish Endeavorer.
East of Fiji Culture and People in Solomon Islands
National Geographic Magazine describes East of Fiji as rich in music and ritual, while portraying Westward regions near the Solomons and New Hebrides as dangerous and degraded with cannibal groups and stark daily life. The contrast highlights vibrant social life versus feared dangers.
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Fiji
Solomons
Banks
New Hebrides
Asurder
National Geographic Magazine
Circus promoter demands camel imagery over sky in poster
A circus man protested a lithographer’s poster, insisting the ad should promote the show. He complained there was too much clear sky and ordered camels drawn against the blue to fill the space, saying he paid to advertise the act. The quip ended with his stubborn line about wasting space.
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Liverpool Mercury
The Ideal Ear of Corn by J B Pmistersen Kansas
An advisory article on selecting seed for corn breeding and planting. It urges breeders to define an ideal ear based on soil and climate, recommends testing each ear's germination using a simple sand box method, and stresses discarding poor ears to maximize yield. It argues that one good ear can plant one eighth of an acre and promotes efficient testing to avoid low vitality seeds.
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J.B. Pmistersen
Kansas
Apple varieties flourish in Long Island soil and climate
Long Island boasts a diverse apple culture with trees for fruit and ornamental use. Notable varieties include Newtown Pippin, Flushing Spitzenburg, Long Island Russet and Seek No Further, with Yellow Newtown Pippin famed for dessert and cooking quality. Introduced to Europe by Benjamin Franklin in 1750, the crop remains highly valued.
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Long Island
Newtown
Flushing Spitzenburg
N.Y
Europe
Benjamin Franklin
B. Pullerton
Southport Globe Onions Stand Among Top Varieties
Connecticut's Southport Globe onions are praised as a highly bred, perfect onion. They are favored in Ohio and New York onion districts and have gained standing nationwide. The yellow Southport Globe is noted for color and shape, while the white globe is described as pristine and highly marketable.
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Connecticut
Ohio
New York
New York City
Poley's Honey and Tar refund card notice
A testimonial card states druggists may refund your money if Poley's Honey and Tar fails to cure coughs or colds. It claims to stop coughing, heal lungs, prevent serious illness, and protect against la grippe and pneumonia. The genuine package is yellow. substitutes should be refused. HH. J. Moogk and Win. F. Jungkung.
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Poley
HH. J. Moogk
Win. F. Jungkung
Daily Journal Delivery Service Across City at 10c Weekly
The Daily Journal announces city wide delivery available for ten cents per week. The notice emphasizes affordable access to local news for residents, highlighting convenient distribution to all neighborhoods and easy subscription options.
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Daily Journal
Fadeaway Pitcher Eddie Karger Redefined The Fadeaway
Eddie Karger of the St. Louis Nationals is hailed for inventing the fadeaway pitch and transforming pitching in the National League. Critics say with a stronger team he would be a leading pitcher in the circuit, with his sidearm delivery and late movement unsettling left-handed batters. A tale from Benny Meyers recounts the notable trade maneuvers surrounding Karger’s rise and the high regard for his unique grip and control.
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Eddie Karger
St. Louis Nationals
Rube Waddell
Eddie Plank
Doc White
Karger
Benny Meyers
St. Louis
Joe Gardner
Dallas
Houston
Meyers
Mike Finn
Nashville
Tie
Barney Dreyfuss
Pittsburg
Eddie
Preyfuss
Finn
Mike
McCloskey
Charley McFarland
Major League Notes From A Baseball Section
The article surveys early season chatter about players and teams including Ira Thomas and Bill Dahlen, tall Pittsburg batters, Snodgrass of the Giants, McAleer’s first-base options, waivers on O’Brien De Vore and Phyle, Ty Cobb predicting Detroit, the Reds effort to change their red socks, Cy Young’s promise, Robbie Byrne as Cardinals shortstop, a $100 release for Byrne, Shreveport origin, Kis Miberfeld and Niles shin guards, and Cleveland Naps humor about gear trends.
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Ira Thomas
Tigers
Bill Dahlen
Boston National
Pittsburg
Snodgrass
Giants
Pacific Coast
Jimmy McAleer
Tom Jones
Brown
Criss
O'Brien
de Vore
Phyle
Cobb
Detroit
New York
Cincinnati Reds
Taylor
Boston Americans
Cy Young
St. Louis Cardinals
Robbie Byrne
Cardinals
Shreveport
Clarke Griffith
Kis” Miberfeld
Harry Niles
Joe Birmingham
Cleveland Naps
Harry Bay
Hill Bradley
Atler Sue
Sacrifice hits by long flies debated in baseball history
Analysis of a proposed rule change crediting a sacrifice when a runner scores on a long fly. 1907 MLB data show only small boosts to team batting averages and a few players would gain marginally. 298 NL and 329 AL runs came from such outs. Magee led NL with a dozen, while Cobb and Donohoe topped AL with 13 each.
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Harry Pulliam
National League
Pulliamites
Dan McGann
Tigers
Chicago
White Sox
Cubs
Windy City
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
St. Louis
New York
Brooklyn
Boston
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
Sherwood Nottingham Magee
Phillies
Fred Clarke
Hionas Wagner
Mowrey
Reds
Evers
Jordan
Superhicas
Murray
Cardinals
Devlin
Giants
Tenney
Bostons
Cobb
Donohoe
Seybold
Athletics
Delehanty
Washingtons
Wallace and Yeager
St. Louis Browns
Freeman Emerges as Promising Star First Baseman
Jerry Freeman of Washington appears to be slimming into a star first baseman. His "hay window" has vanished as he trains. time in Galveston Turkish baths aided his form. Cantilon hails him as the league’s top first sacker.
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Jerry Freeman
Washington
Jerry
Galveston
Cantilon
Critics rating historical novels and notable works
The piece surveys historical novelists led by Scott Kingsley and Lytton, ranks The Last of the Barons Henry Esmond and Hereward the Wake highly, mentions Victor Hugo and Chesterton, and reports the Notre Dame bridge reconstruction in Paris with notes on the Seine bridges and Ponte Vecchio parallels.
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Minny
Scott
Kingsley
Lytton
Chisbern
Notre Dame
Paris
Seine
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