C T Russell Warns Rich to Aid the Poor and Fight Worldly Pleasures
The Pallas Texas sermon urges rich Christians to invest in philanthropic, economic projects for the lower masses. He cites 1 Timothy 6:17 and 2 Timothy 2:12, contrasts churchianity with true faith, and warns of global moral decline amid wealth and pleasure seeking.
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Europe
America
Great Britain
Union
India
St. Paul
Paul
France
Germany
Questions of Christianity and belief in Kingston sermon
The speaker warns that Western civilization risks losing its Bible backbone if creeds erode and Jesus' true life and resurrection are doubted. He cites ignorance of Christ’s nature and the need for a Savior, noting a Jamaican tour drew massive crowds seeking a Gospel of Hope beyond the grave.
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Jesus
Christ Jesus
Adam
Christ
Kingston
Jamaica
Mysel
Roe Ie
Thas Bey
Gospel of Hope and Messiah's Kingdom Proclaimed
A preacher urges believers to spread the Gospel of Hope as the Times of Restitution approach. He argues educated masses demand change, rejects clerical division, and calls ministers and all consecrated believers to trumpet the Jubilee and join in God’s Royal Priesthood to advance the Messiah’s Kingdom.
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Hell
Israel
St. Peter
Peter
Christ
God
Apostle
Jesus
Redeemer
Congregation Rehearses After Evening Service
The congregation of High Wycombe Parish Church remained after the service for a rehearsal at the vicar's invitation. The session aimed to improve singing and the first purely congregational practice was broadly regarded as successful.
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High Wycombe
Buckinghamishire
Eng
Irony of Fate Inkstand Sells for $800 in Belgium Collection
A silver inkstand once owned by Torquemada connected to the Spanish Inquisition, part of a wealthy Protestant family’s collection in Louvain Belgium, recently sold for $800. Proceeds will fund a Veisinual echuwd erection.
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Torquemada
Louvain
Belgium
Lipton’s Cup Quest Stretches Across Yacht History
Sir Thomas Lipton pursues lifting the America's Cup with Shamrock challengers. Since 1899 he has faced losses to the Columbia and Reliance, spending nearly 400000 pounds on the effort. Lipton remains a noted clubman and fencing motor sport, gardening, cricket, golf and tennis fan.
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Thomas Lipton
New York Yacht Club
Shamrock S
Columbia
Shamrock Ill
Isle of Wight
Kiel
Sir Thomas
America
Great Britain
London
Cold light from chemicals could revolutionize lighting
Cornell professor Wilder D Bancroft says research on chemical light reactions may yield true cold light without heat. He notes current incandescent and gas lamps waste energy as heat and predicts future breakthroughs could stimulate reactions by non light or heat to produce cold light.
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Wilder D. Bancroft
Cornell
Bancroft
Saturday Evening Post
Paper Cannon at Krupp Works Described
The New York Tribune reports on paper field pieces manufactured in Germany by Krupp. These nearly two inch caliber guns are light enough for one soldier to carry, yet resist as strongly as steel pieces of the same size. They are not replacements for steel artillery but are designed for use where normal field movement is impracticable.
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Krupp Works
Germany
New York Tribune
Charity event guest in Paris wore pale blue evening coat
A fashionable charity entertainment at a Paris home featured a late arrival in pale blue fabric with darker satin collar and cuffs on a short waisted long tailed coat. The impecunious but well connected man disappeared after agreeing to model a possible style for next season.
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Paris
Sugar From Wood Could Supply Sugar Shortages
British chemists report converting sawdust into sugar. A ton yields about a quarter ton of sugar using a closed retort and weak sulfurous acid digestion under pressure. Half of the sugar produced is fermentable, labeled saccharose.
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New York World
Canberra name misread as laughing face says Meston
Melbourne political circles mock Archibald Meston a Queensland authority on Aboriginal namers claiming Cenberra the chosen name for the new commonwealth capital means the laughing fackae. He blames government for not confirming the meaning before its selection.
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Melbourne
Archibald Meston
Queensland
Cenberra
Meston
Venice roasted by Hamlin Garland at Hamilton Club
Hamlin Garland denounces Venice in a speech to the Hamilton Club of Chicago calling it a showy but decayed city. He denounces its canals as sewers and its inns as graft hotspots with counterfeit money and brigand gondoliers. The New York World is cited.
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Hamlin Garland
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Doges
New York
Vaccination for Typhoid Per Dr Woods Hutchinson
The American Magazine article notes typhoid fever causes tens of thousands of deaths and long term organ damage. It describes injection side effects as mild and temporary, outlines three injections over about thirty days, and asserts immunity for three to five years or possibly life.
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Dr. Woods Hutchinson
United States
A Storm In Scotland Sparks National Honor Row
A bitter dispute in Edinburgh centers on the new great seal of Scotland made in England. The obverse bears Scotland’s quarterings first and fourth while England’s appear second and third, causing Scots to denounce English influence. The reverse shows the king with two small shields bearing English arms, fueling protests over perceived insult to Scotland north of the Tweed.
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Scotland
Englland
Enghiod
Sawdust blanket proves effective fire quenching method
A Boston test shows sawdust blankets extinguishing fires in tanks of flammable liquids, outperforming sand. Experiments used burning lacquer and oil tanks. sawdust forms a blanket that blocks oxygen and resists burning, wet or dry sawdust both work.
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Boston
Paper garments reach cost effective wearable fabrics
The St Louis Republic reports on attempts to make wearable cloth from paper using a Saxony patent process. Sharrow strips of paper are spun with yarn and can be worn with wool or cotton, improving strength by mixing paper with other fibers. The fabrics are not as durable as artificial cloth but provide useful clothing at a low price and can be washed without injury.
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Varios
Saxony
St Louis Republic
Seven Faults Attract reader votes in I ari Taste poll
I ari Taste magazine invited women readers to vote on the seven worst faults of the modern young man. The top fault, laziness and self reliance, led with about 10 014 votes, while fast living and gambling trailed around 6 490 to 7 400 votes.
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I'ari
Tas Jost
Points for Mothers Points for Mothers Dressing the Baby
The article contrasts two approaches to dressing infants the sensible plain style and the fancier fashion. It advocates fine hand woven fabrics and precise finishing with narrow seams and Valenciennes lace, detailing slips petticoats and winter flannel garments, and emphasizes simple waists or wide waistbands.
Juvenile Nerves and Nervous Habits in Children
The article notes that nervous tics in children come from copying elders. It advises proper nutrition, ample outdoor rest, and a calm life free of brain strain. It also stresses keeping the child away from influences who transmit nervous habits.
Reserved Boys Explain Quiet Talk Builds Trust
Mothers are urged not to press sons for every detail, as many boys stay reserved and avoid sharing deep feelings. A mom should welcome what a son chooses to reveal and avoid forcing confidence, encouraging him to open up willingly.
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Hou
Screwing Up the Eyes Warns of Vision Trouble
The article urges parents to note the habit of squinting in children as a sign of defective vision and calls for a prompt visit to an oculist. It warns that neglecting myopia leads to lifelong hardship and that proper spectacles can correct the issue.
Mouth Breathing Signaled by Adenoids and Removal Advice
The article discusses mouth breathing as an indicator of adenoids and urges early surgical removal for relief. It compares to Indian practice and suggests pressing a child's lips shut at sleep as a precaution.
Sunbonnets for Babies Protect Eyes from Strong Sun
The article advises small sunbonnets in pink or pale chambray to shield babies eyes from harsh sun. It claims preventing weak eyes is easier than curing weakness and notes intense sun can affect anyone, even those with light skin, causing sadness from exposure.
Caution on Baby Fear Exposure Early Months
Advice warns against exposing a very young baby to any fear or rough handling. It stresses avoiding bites or scares before five to ten months, and postponing such experiences until after the first year.
Nourishing Dishes For Active Children
Advice urges small children with vigorous exercise to eat cheese dishes and a small portion of broth for supper.
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