A Virginia Tale of Loss and a New Year’s Plea
A bitter scene unfolds as Grace Winans forgives and confronts Captain Clendenon about nursing Memphis fever patients. Mrs. Winans proposes to accompany him on the relief mission, but he fears for her safety, citing the danger of the yellow fever outbreak and her frail health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winans
Phe
Aspen
Washington
GoLulu
Wuillard
Navy
Brownie
Lisa Deiner
Murope
Brice
Jean
I Shall Not Die Yet in Memphis Plague Tale
In a dramatic conflict, Mrs. Winans refuses to abandon her duty and travel to plague-stricken Memphis. Captain Clendenon pleads, offering to shoulder travel burdens, while she asserts her husband’s consent and plans to care for Norah at home and Lulu’s charge.
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Ara
Memphis
Bull
Vando
Clendenon
Christ
Cendenon
Norfolk
Norah
Portsmouth
Lulu
Christian Genen
Modern Castles in Spain and a Fraud Scheme
A man recounts being lured by a fraudulent inheritance scheme offering a $250,000 English court treasure with one fifth for him. He meets a persuasive agent who paints grand fortunes, asks for $20 to test the scheme, then reveals commercial urgency and shifts in confidence as the ruse unfolds.
Weather crops report notes heavy rain and drought mix
The weekly weather crop report cites excessive rains in the lower Missouri central Mississippi and Ohio valleys disrupting farm work and damaging crops. It notes drought in the upper lake region central and west gulf states and parts of the northwest with favorable temps in the Rockies and poor conditions on the Pacific coast.
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Sweather Bureau
Missouri
Mississippi
Ohio
Tennessee
Carolinas
Georgia
Upper Lake Region
Central
West Gulf States
North Dakota
Montana
Rocky Mountain States
Pacific Coast
California
Oregon
West Gulf
Nebraska
Dakotas
Minnesota
New York
Pennesvlania
Obis Valley
Morettosis
Caer
Behr
Eaat
Crntral
Michigan
Bay
Wisconsin
Des Molevs
Iowa
South Dakota
Ialns
Kansas
Reno
Building a Christian Home. By Rev Theodore L Cuyl er
The article compares Christian character to cathedral building, noting the process is gradual and requires Christ as foundation. It urges believers not to judge prematurely, to let God chisel and mold until the structure stands firm on the Bible as plumb line, becoming a noticeable spiritual beacon.
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Theodore L. Cuyler
D. D
Cologne Cathedral
Jesus Christ
Paul
Coruth
Bruce
Napoleon
John Newton
Christ Jesus
Lord Jesus
Poltlar
Christ
Guy
Father
Michael Angelo
Unsolved World Sermon by Rev Bartlett on Compassion
The sermon argues Jesus solved social problems by compassion and service. It contrasts modern issues of race, trusts, and municipal governance with Jesus feeding the 5 000, urging leaders to act with charity, reform, and civic pride rather than self interest.
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WW. A. Bartlett
D. P
Jesus
Ciable
Two Types of Religion and a True Revival
A 19th century sermon collection excerpt contrasts two types of religion, one convenient and one sovereign, urging a stout denial of superstition. It urges home prayer altars, duty as a path to creativity with God, and a genuine revival that discards duplicity and red tape in churches.
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W. B. Thorp
Congregationalist
Chicago
Rev. L. M. Zimmerman
Baltimore
J. B. Stodiith
Betheran
Jersey City
Sle
J. K Jones
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IRS
Alex. McVeigh Miller
Rosamond
Guy Kenmore
Dora Tenney
Geraldine
Lillian
Street & Smith
Waslington
Iulu
Grace
Blackstone
Phaeton
Naval Hospital
Mower
Spain
Pittsburg
Pan
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