Moses Called to Deliver Israel in God’s Timing
The article reflects on Moses forty years after his first attempt to free Israel, noting his renunciation of Egyptian privilege and his schooling by God. It emphasizes that God acts in His timing, tests readiness, and calls individuals to obedience, with Moses' encounter at the burning bush as the exemplum. It links Moses to future deliverances and urges reliance on God’s presence and instruction.
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American Press Association
Moses
God
Israel
Egypt
Ife
Midian
Zippornah
Jethro
Joseph
Jesus
David
Adullam
Paul
Arabia
John the Baptist
Sodom
Samuel
Eraving
Josh
Joshua
Realizing Christ Presence Through the Spirit
A Christian sermon explains that Christ dwells in believers via the Holy Spirit, and that realization varies between practical and mystical temperaments. It outlines four paths to awareness: love, obedience, personal prayer and Bible reading, and faith in Christ's promises.
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Doyle
Wopice
Christ
John xiv
Tim
Lue
Lie
Elis
Queen Bee Topic Card From Spokane Endeavorers
The Second United Presbyterian Endeavorers of Spokane Washington present a bright topic card listing imperatives. It reads Be prepared like on time Be prayerful Be courteous Be attentive Be sociable and emphasizes orderly conduct and personal virtues.
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Second United Presbyterian
Spokane
Wash
Pledge Encouragement from Amos Wells in Golden Link
The excerpt urges faithful living with practical exhortations to pray over the pledge, live it out, examine it, and do more than it says, urging steady forward motion and wholehearted enjoyment of the commitment.
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Amos R. Wells
DeWitt Kidney and Bladder Pills Offer Quick Relief
DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills provide prompt relief for weak kidneys backache and urinary troubles sold by Wm F Jungkunz druggist at 83 Stephenson street.
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DeWitt
Wm. F. Jungkunz
Stephenson Street
Greatest suspense moment from a Civil War memory
An old woman recalls hiding valuables during a Federal advance in a plantation kitchen. Uncle Ben fends off soldiers by building a hidden lower compartment in a wood box while George, the young man she helps, hides inside it. George later joins the southern army and becomes an officer after the war.
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Grandia
Uncle Ben
Ife
George
Ben
Fighting Citizens
Garret
Flo
Tie
DeWitt's Little Early Risers Pills Sold at Local Drugstore
Local druggist F Jungkunz at 5 Stephenson Street offers DeWitt's Little Early Risers famous small pills praised for quick relief. The ad emphasizes reliability and household use in a concise notice.
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DeWitt
Wim
F. Jungkunz
Stephenson Street
The Blood-Plot Doctor Who Targeted Louis XIV
In 1608 a young Irish surgeon plotted to bleed King Louis XIV for profit. Antoine Paquin, the king’s physician, tipped by a money deal, allowed the betrayal. Marechal exposed the plot, Paquin was executed or punished, and the court exiled Synquin to Quimper-Corentin.
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Louis XIV
Marechal
Paris
Iago
Antoine Paquin
Daquin
Versailles
Dunquin
Taquin
Council of State
Synquin
Quimper-Corentin
Loudon
Pointed Paragraphs on Cheerfulness and Self Control
A reflective piece discusses how cheerfulness irritates an angry person and how self motivation powers competence. It notes people once economized in older days and that minor obstacles hinder some plans. It also observes parental permission dynamics and that true friendship often hinges on mutual respect.
Burro Drivers Carry Candles in Mexican Nights
In Mexico night driving for burro and mule carts requires a light. Drivers wrap a dip candle in newspaper to shield it from wind and carry it in their left hand. The glow illuminates the driver’s face against darkness, a vivid scene noted in Modern Mexico.
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Mexico
English Jurors Remuneration Described as Absurd
The piece notes the English common juryman earns 5 shillings a day for viewing evidence, with no base pay otherwise. It contrasts higher fees for special jurors and cites 1 shilling in county court, 2 pence in the mayor's court, and 4 pence in the London sheriff's court, per Hambens Journal.
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England
Mayors Court
London Sheriff's Court
Hambens' Journal
Ungrammatical Parlor Talk Sparks Irish Husband Talk
The fragment shows Maggie praising an elegant husband while contrasting him with others. She mentions talk of Ireland and market purchases, noting that few husbands stay devoted yet they might still be seen as generous. The piece carries a local newspaper flavor from Newirk News.
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Maggie
Ireland
Jong
Newirk News
Independent Criticism from a Child’s Innocent Remark
A visitor’s new bonnet draws a child’s gaze and a playful exchange. The caller asks if she likes it and the little girl replies that despite Aunt Milly’s warning it is a perfect fright, it does not frighten her in the least.
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Manning Aid
Milly
Injustice Harms the Perpetrator More Than the Victim
A classical quote from Plato states that committing injustice corrupts the wrongdoer more than suffering it by others. The line emphasizes inner ruin over external grievance and frames morality as self-discipline.
Tea Week Grabs Citywide Delivery Note
The Daily Journal announces citywide delivery for Tea Week with home access to readers in all districts. The notice highlights convenient distribution and encourages subscriptions during the promotional period.
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the Daily Journal
Every Man Has His Niche Brice Becomes Ironmaster’s Jackpot
The tale follows William Brice who struggles through multiple job shifts at an Iron works before discovering his niche. After a string of blunders and mockery he marries an elderly widow, and with the Ironmaster’s help gains control of her land, selling later for a fortune. Brice’s persistence turns a perceived dough head into a self made success.
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C. T H. Sutcliffe
William Brice
Brice
Dima Dibanus
Ufeice
Tie
Joe
Lawyvers
M. Quad
The Pindoos and a Satirical Exchange on Marriage
A clipped exchange contrasts pre and post marriage behavior over gifts and salaries, quoting a sad eyed man and a Fourth as they debate generosity. The note mocks plans and pranks tied to a March 81 event and April 16 travel misadventures from the Chicago News and Tutilen Mail.
Casca sweet for babies remedy promo
Casca sweet for babies touted as best remedy for colic summer complaint diarrhoea sour stomach and teething irritation of the stomach and intestines. Sold by Wim Jugs kunz druggist at 85 Stephenson street.
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Wim. F. Jugskunz
Stephenson Street
Force of Habit and a Minister's Vexed Wife
A blushing girl resists a persisting reporter as he begs to cut the scene to 250 words. A minister's wife asks her husband for help with chores while hinting at his clerical role in the household. The exchange is framed in light domestic comedy.
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John
London
Denial Over Money Marrriage Sparked a Row
A London Mail excerpt shows a confrontational exchange where a wife challenges her husband to admit marriage for money. He evasively defends his actions, claiming earnings from the circumstance. A separate tip notes using chloride of lime to keep stone steps free of green growth.
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London Mail
Time Tables for Freeport Cager Station Trains
R R Time Tables Lv Freeport Ar Cages. No. 202 8:20 am 12:45 pm We04 2:00 pm 5:00 pm No 206 5:15 pm 8:45 pm No 208 11:06 am 2:46 pm No 206 No 211 7:25 am 11:00 Row dad Daily Sundays only East bound No 200 buffet parlor coach No 202 coach No 204 parlor cafe No 206 cafe parlor No 21 Sundays only buffet parlor West bound No 201 coach No 203 cafe parlor No 205 buffet parlor No 207 straight parlor No 209 and 211 buffet car Sundays only Train connections at Rockford Beloit Janesville Milwaukee Madison and at Belvidere for Sycamore DeKalb all points east and west. John F Daly Agent.
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C’cage
West Bound
C'cage
Freep’t
iNepet
Rowdad
Rockford
Beloit
Janesville
Milwaukee
Madison
Belvidere
Sycamore
DeKalb
Hargeard
Spring Valley
Pacific Coast
Omaha Lim
St Paul Lim
Dubuque
Ft. Ne
Sioux City
Omaha
Cave
Dodge
Pau
Decatur
Atevnes
Dodgeville
1 West
401 West
St. Paul
East Bound Train Schedule and Connections Listed
O., M. & St. P. R. R. East Bound schedule shows arrivals and departures for the Neta Passenger at 11:00 am, No 8 Freight and No 64, with connections to Rock Island and Chicago routes. Noted are No 10 from Rock Island to Milwaukee with connections to Janesville and Madison, and No 9 linking to Kansas City Omaha Cedar Rapids and other North and South Dakota points. J.B. Sweatt serves as agent.
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Rock Island
Mt. Carroll
Daven- Pope
Chicago
Milwaukee
Ar Tives
Janesville
Madison
Kansas City
Omaha
Cedar Rapids
North
South Dakota
J.B. Sweatt
Chicago Great Western Train Schedule and Connections
The notice lists Maple Leaf Route and Chicago Great Western trains from South Teeport with Chicago Limited No 4 Chicago Express No 6 Special No 4 Chicago Special daily except Sunday westbound at 4:20, serving St Paul Minneapolis Waterloo Des Moines Omaha Kansas City and other cities. It details Dubuque and St Paul schedules, through checked baggage, stage transfers from Brewster House, and station contacts R Hulett and J P Elmer, with departs Forreston and arrivals noted.
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Duebuque
Brewster House
Renge
R. Hulett
J. P. Elmer
St. Pauh
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Anseiger
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Carpenter & Contractor
Douglas Ave
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