Consider the Lilies and Flowers in Life and Death Sermon
Brooklyn April 1 The Tabernacle crowd heard Rev. T De Witt Talmage preach on lilies as symbols of providence bridal joy and funeral comfort. He extols flowers for worship remembrance and resurrection using biblical allusions and a rare two barrell pistol anecdote from Santa Fe.
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Brooklyn
Tabernacle
T. de Witt Talmage
Cassia
Hyssop
Spikenard
Camphire
Lily
Esther
Solomon
Christ
Cesar
Bedford
John Bunyan
Nile
Japan
Washington
Sierras
Nepaul
Cape of Good Hope
Martin Luther
Picciola
Mungo Park
Greenwood
Christendom
China
Job
Isaiah
James the Apostle
Prolific scab engineer moves between strikes for high pay
The Chicago Times reports an Aurora engineer working as a professional scab for the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy lines. He claims to follow strikes and demand large wages, then switch roads as conflicts rise, while historians note only a handful of engineer strikes in twenty years and none since 1877 until the Reading road strike.
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Aurora
Chicago
Burlington and Quincy
Reading
Chicago Times
The Handiness of Electric Power
A summary of electric motor applications showing motors driving an organ bellows Rushton boat and toboggans in Minneapolis. Notes include a flour mill in Laramie Wyoming and two new electric railways entering operation. Overall claim is motors’ limits and wide applicability across devices and industries.
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Minneapolis
Leonard
Laramie
Wy. T
Electrical World
Chicago's Female Physicians
Chicago lists over 100 women physicians whose works are standard texts in many institutions Their names appear in leading medical and scientific societies in this and older countries They belong to the Ladies Gynecological Society Chicago Medical Society and Pathological Society Many are members of the American Medical Association and several joined the International Medical Association at its Washington meeting last year.
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Chicago
Variety of World Notices From Craving News Clippings
The clippings report diverse items including a London panorama by Philippoteaux, avalanches near St Bernard, a Boston author dinner wish, Bunyan translations into Fante, accidental injuries from a crowing court ruling, and frozen river catfish. Other notes cover the Standish monument height, trades mortality, Colorado ruins preservation, San Bernardino acre profits, and a Dakota marble industry with Chicago marble pricing.
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Niagara
London
Philippoteaux
Pacific
Griffin Lake
Revelstoke
Quebec
St. Bernard
Switzerland
Boston
Upper Guinea
Gold Coast
Bunyan
Newcastle
Boston and Albany Railroad
Memphis
Quitman
Estow
Elstow
Standish
Duxbury Hill
Plymouth Harbor
Register General
England
The
Colorado Historical Society
Philadelphia
Dakota
Chicago
Woodchuck Hunt Involves Burning Terrapin Trick
A Webster County West Virginia man uses a turtle bore and kerosene to lure woodchucks. He inserts a candlewick ball through a terrapin shell hole, then traps the woodchuck, ignites the kerosene, and finally knocks out the startled animal. The terrapin accompanies the prey, then is extinguished for reuse.
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Webster County
W. Va
Chicago Herald
Why the Lamp Explodes
The article notes two recent lamp oil explosions in the city caused by oil left above the stand ard and half full when lit. It explains oil vapor mixed with air created an explosive mixture, urging households to fill lamps before lighting to prevent blasts and property damage.
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Baltimore Sun
Phil Armour Argonaut and early Milwaukee contractor
The Chicago parkman Phil Armour is noted as one of the Argonauts who crossed the plains in pursuit of gold. He later founded a California water works for miners in 1851, moved to Milwaukee in 1857, and eventually settled in Chicago.
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Phil Armour
Chicago
Plains
California
Milwaukee
New York Evening World
Care of Superannuated Preachers Funds Planned
The Methodist Episcopal Church plans to divide $100,000 next year among superannuated preachers, widows, and orphans from profits of the Methodist Book Concern. The Book Concern will be a century old in 1880, a Christian Union.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Methodist Book Concern
Book Concern
Christian Union
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DR. Talmage
the Tabernacle
Sharon
Lord Nelson
St. Paul's Cathedral
Jesus
Santa Fe
William H. Ulanderfield
New Mexico
Coronado
Alanderfield
Curiosity Hunters
J. B. Stacy
Globe-Democrat
Paate
Argonauts
Greeley
Walnut Street
Madison Avenue
H. A. French
Greenlee & C9
Denver, Colorado
al Kinda
Brooks
Alaska
United States
New Orleans
A. Ico
Weld County Abstract Office
Weld County
Hunter and West’s Bank
James Bd. Phillips, — Ado
Elery
Ures
Parge
Parne
Lie
Sendric
Wells
Richard
N&, CO
H. A. Racuga
M.D
Oxford
N. Y
Tax Cuxtam Company
Fulteo Strsat
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