The Devil's Own A Romance of the Black Hawk War
A lone survivor recounts a perilous night on the Mississippi river during a Black Hawk era conflict. He escapes a wrecked keelboat attack by Kirby and allies, clings to a debris raft, and is rescued by the steamship Adventurer of Memphis as gunpowder era river fortune shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Metturg
Pete
Niggur
Huth
Hans Withers
Kirby
Cirt
Rene Peancalle
Knox
Belering
Sam
Gant
Shrunk
Berank
Carver
Kirby Thes
Pravin
Rene
Haute Msadventuire
Darkenough
Abe
Bie
Rene Benvenice
Ana
Tian
Mapes
Pardner
Black Hawk
St. Lonce
St. Lance
New Orleans
Rock River
Fate Steps In Creates New Complication
A brief note hints at fate stepping in to introduce a fresh complication as events unfold, leaving the outcome unresolved and prompting continuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fate
Landmarks Left by Jews in Spain and Camp Meetings History
Reads of Jewish quarters and synagogues in Cordova Toledo Seville and Saragossa with details on Gothic architecture and inscriptions. Also notes the camp meeting movement in England and America its Methodists Presbyterians and Baptists origins and spread.
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Spain
Thgeblatt
New York City
Toledo
Cordova
Ald
Seville
Maimonides
Raniban
Saragossa
Pontevedra
Granads
England
Lorenzo Dow
America
Dr. Bacon
Logan County
Kentucky
Giant valued for breadt and butter in London Chronicle view
The piece recalls the late Professor Cliffort as a towering mathematician and occasional humorist. It notes his vivid description of a giant who loves bread and butter sprinkled with light brown horses, illustrating a blend of math insight and whimsy in his writing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliffort
London Chronicle
Rechabites Tested in Jeremiah 35 Tem perance Lesson 1919
A Sunday school lesson outlines Jeremiah 35 with the Rechabites tested about wine drinking. It contrasts filial loyalty with Israelite disloyalty, notes prophetic pleas, and concludes with rewards for obedience and divine judgment for disobedience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeremiah
Israel
Joushab
Adiam
Eve
Eden
Jonadab
Matthew Henry
Jonedab
An Era of Faith ushers in a postwar moral era
A sermon quotes a bishop urging the church to lead in a new era of faith after the war. It proclaims atheism in retreat and calls for believers to embrace larger plans and greater enterprises guided by God. Christ’s appeal is described as heroic and decisive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Lald
Vaster Enterprises
Sacrimento
God Knows His Own and the Call for Purity
The passage urges the church to remain pure guarding against false doctrine and life. It cites divine omniscience and the need for those who bear the name of Christ to depart from iniquity. Prosperity is likened to sunshine needed for personal virtue and growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Alexander Smith
The Miracle of Divine Grace and Notable Reflections
A collection of religious reflections on grace prayer sin liberty and duty citing figures like Reginald Campbell Benjamin Jowett and L Estrange highlighting inward and outward piety and the power of prayer in shaping character.
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Hev
Reginald J. Campbell
The
Churchman
Benjamin Jowetu
Celery King Laxative Tea Promises Quick Relief
A vegetable remedy billed as gentle and effective for bowel cleansing. The text claims it drives impurities from the bowels and improves overall well being, including relieving headaches and improving breath, skin, and appetite.
Peace Stamps and Portraits on War-Era National Issues
A note on Peace stamps includes living leaders like President Wilson and King George among portraits planned for a collectors set from Argentina. The feature notes foreign issues honor wartime allies, with stamps hoped to appeal to philatelists and the broader public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
United States
Tos
Aragnas
Pulneare
France
England
Belgium
Taly
Germany
Unnecessary Worries Over Married Lovers Rumor
A domestic quarrel sparks mistaken jealousy as a wife vows divorce after learning her husband kissed another man's wife. The husband protests attacking his mother, prompting blame and tense exchanges.
Cattail Flour Promises Substitute For Wheat In Bread
Washington laboratory finds cattail swamp flour with protein similar to rice and corn flours and slightly less fat than wheat flour. Experiments by Prof P W Claassen show receptive results in baking and puddings with up to 100 percent substitution, using dried rhizomes yielding flour at a high per acre rate.
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Plant Chemical Laboratory
Washington
Scientific Monthly
P. W. Claassen
United States
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Doan
Indiana
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Mother
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