Rahab the Harlot and the Saving Hand of God
A preacher reflects on Rahab in Joshua's Jericho siege. He argues Rahab's faith, rescue, and family salvation prove God laws and prays for daily trust. The sermon links Rahab's protection on the wall and her family's salvation to modern faith, prayer, and providence.
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Mayor Dunne aide ex-commissioner Patterson declares socialist bid
Ex-Commissioner Patterson appears at city hall to turn over keys to Mayor Dunne and says he will seek Socialist party membership in Chicago. He laments treating symptoms over the disease and pledges to help the cause, with experienced leaders taking charge for the campaign.
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Alleged Drainage Bribery Tangle Moves Quietly
Peoria reports grand jurors probe alleged bribery by Chicago drainage district officials. State's Attorney Scholes says secrecy remains and investigation will go to the limit. Chicago officials deny a $25,000 expenditure. board president McCormick says books will be opened, showing only $5,000 for witnesses and related costs.
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Has One Wife Too Many Baris Mayely 1% Charles Beck Arrest
Charles W. Beck, arrested in Marshall and brought to the city to answer the charge of bigamy. About a year ago he married Miss Lonia Rose of Marshall. The couple moved to Arkansas where she learned Beckwith was not divorced. She returned home and Beckwith has since eluded officers.
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Cullom boom fails to secure delegates at State Mourners Institute
A resolution was presented but protested by Yates adherents causing delay. Overnight opposition grew and supporters of the measure decided not to pursue a vote.
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Warner Named as Interior Secretary Successor Candidate
Warner is considered Hitchcock's logical successor after the cabinet resignation of the Secretary of the Interior. Bloomington and UK figures, along with Central Illinois and other allies of Colonel Werner, commissioner of pensions, advocate Warner for the Cabinet seat amid the surprise retirement announcement.
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Bigta and Dupage Alec trie Railroad company license issued
The secretary of state issued a license to incorporate the Bigta and Dupage Alec trie Railroad company of Teloorahiy chile to construct go road from River Forest in Cook county. The document notes ties to Cook, Dupage and Kane counties and mentions related regional planning.
Luxurious poorhouse visit in a roadside town
A traveler from Cape encountering a roadside house notes its white paint, green shingle trim, and summer comfort furnishings. He learns the town has one pauper, an elderly woman kept by overseers who board her with a neighbor, while Boston folks are said to be staying nearby and paying her upkeep.
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Delmonico on boiling water and clean kettles
The late Charles Delmonico warned that boiling water requires fresh water and a clean kettle. He said to heat water until it boils, then remove from heat for tea or coffee to prevent spoilage. He noted stale water, evaporation, and residues cause sickness and advised lemon-flavored water as a remedy.
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Leech Remedy Won't Help Wife Says Ferret Bed-Wetter
A London Tatler joke reports a doctor telling Geordy to apply a leech to his wife for high blood. Geordy fails to obtain a leech and instead puts a ferret in bed, prompting the doctor’s surprised return and a worsened condition the next morning.
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London
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Valuable Desolate Arctic Islands Yield Billion-Pound Ivory Revenue
Inlands and the Liakovs control desolate Arctic islands off the Lena Delta in Siberia. The barren mossy shores are stark and uninhabitable yet hold vast fossil ivory. Diggers say the islands generate about £1,000,000 in yearly revenue.
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London
A Bengalese Peculiarity in Medical Attitudes
A doctor notes a Bengal hospital habit of misjudging disease severity. He recalls a patient who frets over three months without sneezing yet ignores early leprosy signs, illustrating distorted proportion in illness perception.
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Kjones's street car gesture shocks Cleveland Leader readers
The Cleveland Leader quotes a witty remark about Kjones, noting his country manners. The piece recalls his decisive street car act of giving up a seat to a woman, highlighting a clash between his refined style and hometown impressions.
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Cleveland
Little Tasks of Life Quote Reflections
A brief reflective excerpt attributes a Phillips Brooks quotation about growth through small duties. It emphasizes patience in completing daily tasks and recognizing life’s larger meaning as strength develops. The passage reads like a cinematic motto on self-discipline and gradual insight.
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Her Attraction, Jim What Binds Hearts in Pittsburgh Gazette
Jim asks how he fell in love with Beth and whether she is pretty or rich. Beth is described as rather wealthy, shaping the conversation around appearances and status in early Pittsburgh society.
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Pitteburg Gazette
Wise man and his map of the universe tale
A reflective line likens seeking one’s place to mapping the universe. The quote suggests humility comes when self-importance grows. It frames introspection as locating oneself amid vast cosmic coordinates.
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