After the Battle the Slain Strip and Souls on the Line
Talmage portrays battlefield desecration and moral stripping as a parable of urban ruin. He warns that creditors and hardened society strip the slain just as Philistines plundered Saul and his sons, urging mercy and spiritual rescue rather than cold judgment.
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South Mountain
Shiloh
Ball's Bluff
Gettysburg
Antietam
Scott
Mexico
Napoleon
Moscow
von Moltke
Sedan
Saul
Gilbes
Siip
Mount Quben
Satan
Hitle
Moan
Aln
Congress
House of Representatives
John Bunyan
Celestial City
Newman
Ike Saul
Wasson
Telautograph promise reshapes long distance talk
Count de Polignac brings telautograph hype to Chicago as he travels to Mexico for investments. The invention offers 22 words per minute with exact sender handwriting and privacy, attracting interest despite high cost. Paris and London already depend on this technology for private, direct messages.
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Count de Polignac
Chicago Auditorium
Chicago Journal
Mexico
Paris
London
Messieurs Picard
Bouvard
Qoar
Alphonse Alphond
Plain Writing Hints for Press Submissions and Style
The article advises writers to use strong legible handwriting or typewriter, double line spacing, soft black pencil on unglazed paper, and one side of the page. Include full name and address, mail flat, keep brief, cut intro and conclusion, and present a concise clear gist. It notes novices can contribute practical agricultural and domestic information in simple words and short sentences.
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Presa
Prompting mishap spoils Betterton scene at theatre
Colley Cliber misplayed his cue and delivered a message at an inopportune moment, angering the manager. Betterton storms across the wings, demanding penalties and pay forfeiture, as the prompter mediates with a curt response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colley Cliber
Betterton
Calley
Colley
Controversy in Mississippi Ends in Fatal Shooting
Two men in Mississippi clash over a religious claim. One asserts the Savior rode an ass. the other denies it and is shot dead. The shooter is killed while resisting arrest. The incident centers on a violent confrontation during a heated religious dispute.
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Mississippi
Dunfermline
John Paria
Charles Murray
FE C Jessup
First Lutheran Church
Rockford
America
Carleton
Mieca Tutewiler
Greenup
Elgin
Roy Wilcox
Turner
Omaha
St. Louis
Mendota
Ottawa
Senate Chamber
Monmouth floods and local political notes dominate Illinois report
Rain drenches Monmouth area in months of Prohibition-era floods while Rev J A W Middle of Princeton accepts a call to a Philadelphia church. Longer items cover forgery arrest near Greencup, Macomb saloon vote results, city officials elected in Abington, and court terms in Cairo.
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Monmouth
J AW
Princeton
Fairmount Baptist Church
Philadelphia
J. Rangel
Greencup
Charleston
Macomb
Abington
J. (. Burnaugh
F. Christianer
James Richey
C. C. Bliss
J. M. Ennis
Isom Robertson
W. A. Merricks
F. H. Lewis
Ald
John Marry
Allen
Shutt
United States
Brinton
Converse
Westfall
Maxwell
Springfield
Cairo
al Burns
Henry C Dickinson
Leroy
Dickinson
South Waukegan
Vavidi
Titumas RK. Dunes
Siuch P Sloan
Peoria
Sloan
Mrj Prendergast
M. L. Prendergast
Moneaqua
Orendorff
Cov Altgeld
Company K Fourth Infantry
Schaals
Quincy
Hua Roth
James Trobbins
George Bo Peck
Cerra Gare
Altgeld
Joseph Sullivan
Lee County
Miss Ora Downs
Assumption
William Ridgely
Montlec Ho
Keithsburg
Carver
Edward G Roles
Ungenerous Ban and Ridicule Across Social Conduct
The passage condemns a habit of ridiculing others for minor flaws and highlights the harm in turning people into laughingstocks. It argues for recognizing both virtues and defects, urging restraint and self-improvement rather than sharpening satire. The quoted Addison critique underscores the danger of cynical wit.
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Addison
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted for Spring Health
Mrs. F. N. Andrews of S. Woodstock Ct. endorses Hood's Sarsaparilla as the aid for spring fatigue and blood vitality, claiming it supports nerve strength and general health for house cleaning and farm work. She also praises Hood's Pills as the best she tried.
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Hood
F. N. Andrews
S. Woodstock
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Delk
Chancelorsaville
Pittaburg Landing
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Athinta
Massachusetts Regulars
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Broadway
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Ain
Christ
Telautogoraph
Count Due Polignac
Pales
News OF Illinois
Washington
Kilgore
Oklahoma
Italy
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Warren
LOGAL
Columbian Exposition Salvage Company
Jackson Park
Chicago
Pond Fortress
Ilgiern & Sons
Atlante
Myron W Haynes
D. D
Tere Flowseare
Ada Aixty-third Street
Chicage
J. A. Mogi
Hubbard Court
Chicace
Hox 11
New York
Thomas P. Stimpson
D.C
Aermotor Co
Wade
Thas
Tha Aerinotor Co
Boldinge
Fcalic
W. L. Douglas
Brockton
Mass
Zusr Saal
Patrice O'Farrell
Coupon Pattern Company
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