Pastor Denounces Hell Doctrine and Urges Resurrection Hope
A pastor attracts large crowds in Kanass City with a defense of biblical annihilation of hell as eternal torment. He argues Jesus will destroy death by resurrection and establish the Messianic Kingdom, urging ministers to reject the traditional hell and emphasize God's mercy and justice. He notes scripture from Job, Corinthians, and Revelation and offers printed copies of his views.
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Kanass City
Reaseli
Rei
Hells
Howes
Hades
Hell
Jesus
Lazarus
St. Paul
Eder
Father Adan
Adam
The Gospel of the Kingdom and the Redeemer's Mission
A sermon on Christ's atonement and the coming Messiah King. It describes Jesus as the savior who breaks death's prison, binds Satan, and ushers a global revelation of God's love. The text argues for universal awakening after death, cites scripture, and urges wider Bible study among Hindustan missioners and converts.
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India
China
Japan
Korea
Sean
God
Jebo
John
Mike
Christ
Jesus
Sheol
Hades
Excuses for Absence Rules at London Firm
A London firm lists leave rules citing funeral death certificate required for one day off, marriages and honeymoons during annual holidays, ban on burying more than three uncles or aunts per year, and sickness only if days off are proved.
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London
First Sea Going Electric Ship Tynemount at Middlesbrough
The Tynemount, a 2400 ton vessel, will conduct the first sea trial of an electrically propelled ship. Two oil engines generate the electricity powering the propellers, signaling a potential revolution in marine engineering and naval propulsion.
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Middlesbrough
England
Tynemount
Science and the Burglar A Scientific Arms Race
The article discusses how science aids both good and evil, noting burglars now use nitroglycerin oxygen and acetylene with blowpipes to cut through steel. It highlights the danger of powerful tools and the need for countermeasures, citing a safe breaker who studied blowpipe effects and a lab built to study defenses, with claims of steel resistant to blowpipe blasts.
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Raffles
Harper’s
Swiftest Travel: Man's Speed Records in Flight
The article surveys speed feats across living beings and machines. Guillaux’s 118 mph flight from Savigny-sur-Braye to Paris surpasses automotive records, while trains and boats trail. It notes air travel as the frontier of human speed and questions if 113 mph world-record flight matches bird speeds.
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Guillaux
Savigny-sur-Braye
Paris
Europe
Cleveland
Ministers' Sons in the White House
The article notes President Wilson is the third ministers son to reach the presidency following Arthur and Cleveland. It observes Mrs Wilson is the seventh daughter of a minister to become mistress of the White House and lists other minister’s daughters who held that role.
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White House
Wilson
Arthur
Cleveland
John Adams
Fillmore
Pierce
McElroy
Chickson
Zone of Silence Reported in Alps After Explosions
Workmen building the Jungfran railway’s highest section set off heavy dagsnamite charges. Detonations were heard up to thirty miles away, then a silent zone of fourteen miles, and beyond that noise returned within a fifty mile circle.
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Alps
Jungfran
California\'s Big Game Scarcity and Deer Harvest Report
The state fish and game commission reports a severe scarcity of grizzly bears in California with fewer than six known left of the Sierra range. It also notes about 30,000 deer are killed annually in the state, split roughly 10,000 by hunters and the remainder by predators such as mountain lions and coyotes.
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State Fish and Game Commission
California
Sierras
San Francisco
Hearse Threat Ties Death Hearse Use to Service Rule
A Steine village military league near Breslau posts an unusual rule. Men who complete army service must join the league within two years or lose the right to use the hearse for burial. The league owns the town’s only bier.
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Military League
Steine
Breslau
Germany
League
Damaged Meat Shops Draw Berlin Crowds
London Chronicle reports in Thaerstrasse Berlin a "Sale of Damaged Meat" shop attracts thousands. Queues form from 6:30 am with 8 am sale and a midnight rush once, as citizens patiently wait for chance at pieces among putrid portions.
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Thaerstrasse Im
Berlin
Freibank
Verwarts
London Chronicle
Alcohol for Burns A New Treatment at Melbourne Hospital
In Melbourne's children's hospital Dr. E T C Milligan and team treat severe burns by excluding moisture and applying 70 percent alcohol to clean and remove dead tissue. Patients are anaesthetized with chloroform, burns washed with alcohol and gauze, then dressed in alcohol soaked gauze daily. Deep burns dry and are debrided, with boroglyceride gauze applied after about eight days, and healing rapid. A limited number of very shocked patients receive picric acid treatment until able to tolerate anesthesia.
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Children’s Hospital
Melbourne
Australia
E. T. C. Milligan
Milligan
New York World
Famous Paris Police Chief Louis Lepine Resigns
Louis Lepine, famed as a world renowned Paris police chief, resigns after twenty years in office. He is seventy seven years old and a veteran of the Franco German war. He held the Algeria governorship and favored publicity as key to catching criminals, challenging secret surveillance theory.
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Louis Lepine
Paris
Lepine
Algeria
How Old Is Life on This Earth
Professor G Frederick Wright estimates life on earth has existed about 21 million years and argues it could not have begun as early as 50 million years ago. He suggests humanity is between 10 and 15 thousand years old, doubting a tertiary origin and minimizing post tertiary time, with 8000 years before recorded history.
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G. Frederick Wright
Indianapolls News
English Channel Tunnel Vision in Doyle Tale
A fragmentary note contrasts Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s ghostly note on tunneling under the English Channel with past abolitionists and moralists who supposedly doomed such a project. The piece hints at British and French reactions and humor from the New York Tribune.
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English Channel
Arthur Conan Doyle
Albion
Esther Youngsters
Aris
Jondon
New York Tribune
A Gold Brick He Didn’t Buy
A Boston man rejected a mining company’s promise of gold “slabs” and mailed 25 cents. He joked that the nickel would buy a hammer to chip a piece, then a wheelbarrow and pickax to extract the whole slab, avoiding outside capital. The Youth’s Companion printed the quip in praise of skepticism.
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Boston
Mourning Etiquette and Dress Codes for Women
The article outlines traditional mourning rules for widows and married women, detailing black attire, crape use, veils, and limited jewelry. It prescribes progression from strict black to gray lilac after two years, with variations for mothers and young girls, and discourages crape for young unmarried women.
A Good Listener and Social Courtesy
The article urges readers to become good listeners as a key social skill. It warns that divided attention ruins conversation and notes that pretense of listening, such as feigning interest while thinking about attire, is rude and unnoticed by others.
Public Introductions In Social Courtesy
Public introductions are made for convenience and need not occur in casual passing between friends. If a lengthy conversation occurs or if people may go in the same direction an introduction should be made. Leaving someone out is rude and embarrassing to a friend.
At the Table: utensil changes for crumb cleanup
A historical note describes crumb removal before dessert using a crumb tray and sliver scraper while a brush is deemed unhygienic. It advises that during luncheon at a polished table a folded napkin may replace the scraper to sweep crumbs, reflecting diner preferences and waitress duties.
Absurd Family Etiquette Fragment From a Wedding Note
The fragment hints at old time rules about announcing nuptials only after the bridegroom’s parents acknowledge the bride’s family. It mentions a mother wanting to know details of the girl and delays caused by formal etiquette.
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Acees
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