Naming Children Through History and Heritage
The piece traces naming practices from ancient Hebrew mothers to Roman and Greek traditions, noting how names reflected piety, memory, and birth characteristics. It surveys biblical names like Susanna Rachel Deborah and modern Latin and Greek names, linking personal traits and events to parental naming choices across cultures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dimity
Susanna
Lily
Jasseh
Myrtle
Zophar
Deborah
eRachel
Tomar
Zipper
Caleb
Julia
Abel
Delilah
Hagar
Jabez
Joh
Leah
Necho
Amos
Asher
Ruth
Rebekah
Abigail
Isaac
Man
David
Filesh
Naomi
Kezia
Ariel
Elnathan
God
Asael
Absalom
Father
Barnabas
Benjamin
Barabbas
Benoni
Esther
Micaiah
Michael
Seraiah
Ehind Shelumiel
Abijah
Adonijah
Saul
Jael
Kid
Potitenis
Mothny
Rhoda
Drusilla
Hed
Lois
Elygant
Erastus
Hamaine
Caidas
Stoyer
Apollos
Andronicus
Herod Nicholas
T Hough
Industry and independence in a Victorian view of character
The passage extols industry as a badge of dignity and true independence for the humble man, contrasting it with criminality and poverty. It critiques political figure Tilden for apparent oaths and inconsistent income in 1862, then reflects on three dominant affections of the soul, noting love and religion unite while power stands apart. Walton S. Lator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tilden
Waltor
Lator
Railroad timetable for Illinois routes and schedules
Ulino ts central a railroad timetable lists trains from Freeport to Chicago and St Louis with passenger and freight services. It shows departures at 9 30 am and 3 night trips, arrivals in Chicago, and east west connections, with notes on Sundays and exceptions and signatures from R H Holpar and W F L Strennett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ulinots Centray Ratoroad Crals
Cave Kreaport
Mat Lonbus
Sandaya Torough
Bions City
Freeport
St. Louis
Passéteer
Aundaye
Johnson
Chicago & Torth-Waster
Chicago
Freaightscand
R. H. HoLpar
WFL Strennett
Ticket Ag't
Gen
Pass
Wheterda
Serneneere
Parton
Fried, Agt
Chicago & Iowa
Ay . Freight & Ccom
Eas
Forreston
Mt. Morris
Oreon
Rocelle
Aurora
Rochelle
Oregon
Kf, E. Hinckley
Rock Island Schedule Notice of Island Transit Connection
Island departure and arrival times noted for Rock Island service with connections to trains via the West U.R. R. network. George Skinner and T. Penfield listed as general manager and ticket agent respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockford
Rock
SLAND
Louis R
Centaur Liniment Ad From 1874 Montgomery Letter
A letter from Montgomery Alabama dated August 17 1874 requests wholesale pricing and one gross of each Centaur Liniment type for mules and people. James Darrow endorses the product to farmers veterinarians and stock breeders noting cures for gall wounds swellings and poll evil and claims Messrs A T Stewart Co will pay on presentation. Laboratory address in New York is listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C
Hero
Alexandra
Brasco de Garay
Barcelona
Spain
Garay
Newcastle- on-the-Tyne
England
Marquis of Worcester
Newerman
Siagary
James Watt
Jonathan Hulls
Thomas Payne
America
Marquis Joufffrey
Saone
William Symington
Forth and Clyde Canal
Ramsey
New York
John Fitch
Connecticut
Delaware
Robert Fulton
Oliver Evans
Philadelphia
Savannah
Charleston
Liverpool
J.B. Rose & Co
Dey ST
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mdi Eka
Tribune
Secundius
Tertius
Quartus
Quintius
Sextux
Septimus
Octavius
Decimus
Januurius
Martius
Mala
Junius
Julius
Augustus
Taurus
Gallus
Aquilla
Leo
Glaucus
Cesar
Agrippa
Varus
Claudias
Bambaliog
Brutus
Tacitus
Enanthe
Althea
Euphrosyne
Artemesia
Sabina
Savine
Sisera
Olivia
Daphne
Ion
Viola
Flavia
Laura
Isedera
Rosa
Circe
Flora
Nasby
Mr. Nashy
Indiana
The
Toledo Blade
Bunkersville
Injeana
Ohio
Agin
Bunkerville
Stallus
Reform
Teddy O'Shaughnessy
Sloan
Petus City
Brian O'Rafferty
O’rafferty
Dinnis McGinnis
Uy Reform
Smithers
McCinnises Bar
Bowlin Politix
Wisden
Por Hayes
Republikin Organizashon
Dinnis O’shaughnessy
Medical
Centaur
White
InoDraNa
Jeff
Con
Ind
Benjamin Brown
Great Expressmen
UY 1874
Marsh
Adams
Stables
N.Y
Pultz
U. 8
Alberts
Olin
Nat
Castoria
Samuel Pitcher
Joannis
Mass
Freeport Plow Works
Morgan Bros
Chicago and
Jackson Streets
CORR
J.P. Blaster
Efardalerse Co-operative Association
Adams and
French Harvesters
KIRBY
Wheeler
Hollingsworth
Bed Rock
Cor
Stephenson and
Adams St
Ilinois
J. M. Chambers
Swarts & Stocking
Court House
Illinois
Journal
Diamonds
M. W. Quest
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!