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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1888

Page

4

Turn Many to Righteousness Shine Like Stars Forever

Reverend Talmage urges believers to turn others to God through example prayer and admonition. He likens faithful workers to stars in heaven distinct clusters moving swiftly with divine purpose toward future reward and glory. He emphasizes the power of a righteous life to influence families communities and nations for Christ.

Daniel xii Heaven Hell Adam al l Met Wall Street Morocco Atlantic New York Chent George Muller Elijah Prairies Canton America Marve Gibraltar Mars Esis Jesus Christ Neptune Herschel Mercury Richmond God Rothers and Sisters Orion Pleiades Solar Yee Yonder Earth Vesta World Crag Tower of Observatory Petre Fater London Agate Saturn Jupiter Crist Doretice

Night Sky Sermon on Armageddon and Enduring Faith

A preacher exhorts observers to trust in eternal workers who will reign while earthly signs wane. He evokes angels, heavenward resistance, and prophetic visions, linking biblical imagery to celestial events and timeless salvation as stars fade and God acts with decisive power.

Egyptian Plague of Flies Seen Through a Child’s Experience

A writer recalls scenes in Egypt with flies swarming over a child and adults, noting the insects on faces and the child’s calm reaction. He observes locals saying the flies are a source of luck and reflects on how prohibitions arise from perceived material benefits shaping culture and religion.

Carter Harrion Chicago Mail Egypt India Syria

How Do You Like Housekeeping In A Dinner Scene

Mrs Matron asks Mrs Newlywed about housekeeping while Charley enjoys the meals. The plan includes tea and a quick shopping list for rolls cake coffee beef tongue preserves tarts and other items from baker and delicatessen stores for a simple meal.

Charley

Anatomy of the Cobra Says H M Phipson

H M Phipson of the Bombay Natural History Society notes the cobra lays twelve to twenty eggs yearly during rains. Young snakes display venomous power signs early. The cobra is timid and used by snake charmers as it can be handled, attracts by music, and bites only if disturbed. It feeds on young rats birds and toads.

H. M. Phipson Bombay India Igney Thia United States Europe Reed U Bctoly Augusta Meme

The Cowboy’s Will Found a Way in Alva ny Galloping Photo

A Texas cowboy visiting Albany Georgia rode his pony into a Broad Street photo gallery on Broad Street. He mounted his broncho on a steep stair ascent for a studio portrait and guided the mustang down the back stairs after the shot.

Vsits Alvany Broad Street Putnam

Boston belles spark crowd with witty exchanges

The belle of the occasion stirs the crowd as The Other Lady recalls Captain Gatling and the electric bell. Meanwhile New Zealand imports vast numbers of stoats and weasels to curb the rabbit pest, signaling a sharp ecological intervention.

Tady Boston Gatling New Zealand

Wise Words From a Distant Mirror

Fragmented maxims on virtue, happiness, doubt, and duty. Quotes touch on gratitude, selflessness, frugality, courage, and honesty, warning against deceit and favoring action over hesitation. Read as a collection of aphorisms reflecting moral reflection and practical wisdom.

The Fastest Train in the World

The London News reports on international train speeds. It notes English expresses run fast, with Manchester and London trains leading. France Germany average 86 mph. Italy 294 mph. Holland Belgium Austria-Hungary 33 mph. Spain Switzerland 22 mph. Portugal 184 mph. America 35-40 mph.

Mar Europe Lyons and Marseilles Ordinario Diretto Manchester London Great Northern Penistone Grantham France Germany Holland Belgium Austria-Hungary Italy Spain Switzerland Portugal America London News

Colonel Higbee Story From New York Press

A thin man with cold grey eyes enters the Fifth Avenue Hotel. The subject, Colonel KR B Higbee, famed for mining in Mexico and fierce firearms defense. He recounts a perilous expedition through hostile lands, surviving with wounds and famine, and a Sioux chief serving roast dog as his first meal post ordeal.

Fifth Avenue KR. B. Higbee Colorado Mexico Higbee New York Press

A Big Contract on Hand Beg Pardon Life Quirk

A brief note records a humorous moment as a person asks if their name was called during a formal event. The crowd laughs and the moment passes, leaving a light memory in the page’s small items column.

The Greatest Fortress Gibraltar’s Mighty Rock

The greatest fortress from a strategic point of view is the famous stronghold of Gibraltar. It sits on a rocky peninsula about three miles long and three-quarters of a mile wide with a central rock rising 1435 feet. The fort is described as impregnable to military assault with a peacetime garrison of about 7000.

Gibraltar Europa Point

Newsboy Aids Shoppers On Wall Street

A sagacious newsboy near a lamp letter box helps merchants by lifting the paper cover to receive letters and then earns sales as tradesmen pass by. Alaska starts a baseball club and unveils its first genuine Alaska diamond.

Wall Street New York Alaska

Diverse anecdotes from a nineteenth century issue

The text surveys varied tidbits including prison detentions for murder in New York, hay imports from the United States, a count of rooms in Rome's Quirinal palace, royal church attendance patterns, legal holidays across several states, patent skips, scent-trail tricks, English bushel weights, feats of a musician in Hawkinsville, a giant man Kris Aherns near Clinton Iowa, incubator novelties, a petrified timber grave marker, an enormous orange tree, superstition among great men, and Buddhist cremation beliefs.

New York Tombs United States Humbert Rome Quirinal London Colorado Connecticut Maine Michigan New Hamphire New Jersey New York Pennsylvania Rhode Island Vermont Eich England Hawkinsville Kris Aherns Clinton Iowa Chicago F Adelbert Krieger Turners Napoleon Bonaparte Duke of Wellington Hannibal Frederik the Great

Engagement norms in France and Philadelphia tradition

The piece notes engagements in France last only four months on average before marriage plans begin, while in Philadelphia couples commonly delay wedding preparations for about a year, suggesting a cultural pattern where long engagements are unusual.

France Philadelphia

Dr Pierce’s Pills Promoted and Muskegon Library Gift

An advertisement praises Dr Pierce’s Pills and Furgative Pellets as remedies. It also notes Charles J. Hackley, a Muskegon lumberman, donated 160600 dollars for a public library, marking a major local philanthropy.

Dr. Pierce Charles IJ. Hackley Muskegon, Mich

Dr Sage’s Catarrh Remedy Offers 59 Reward

A long advertisement touts Dr Sage’s Catarrh Remedy with a $59 reward for an incurable nasal catarrh case. It extols the product’s world wide reputation and lists a long catalogue of symptoms, warning of disease progression to consumption and the grave. It notes the remedy sells for 50 cents and mentions Spanish and Mexican silver coinage from forty years ago.

Dr. Sage

Burdette Quips on Roles and Odd Pairings

A playful verse lists varied figures from an opera singer to a sailor and a circus for boys. The speaker matches each to an unlikely counterpart such as a typewriter man, a tanker for chink, and a printer for ink, ending with a wry line about a crack baseball flinger.

Lily garlands spark quarrel between Miss Jaurdica and Lise

In a witty exchange the pair quips over flower symbolism. Miss Jaurdica favors lilies of the valley while Lise jokes plain flowers would suit better. The brief dialogue showcases playful banter and a hint of social satire.

Jaurdica Lise

Allscook’s Porous Plasters Offer Seamless Healing

A common sense remedy promises cure without interrupting work. ALLSOCK’S Porous Plasters are vegetable based and harmless, unaffected by moisture or cold, safe for all ages. Beware of imitations and demand ALLCOOK’S, rejecting substitutes.

Warner

Macy Warner Gallows Speech Hangs in Jefferson Ind

Macy Warner awaiting execution in Jefferson Indiana spoke to onlookers from the gallows. Her warning urged drinkers to imagine a rope at the bottom of every glass, reflecting on the crime and punishment she faces.

Macy Warner Jefferson, Ind

Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Hailed for Recovery

A vintage health claim praises Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for quick recovery from threatening lung disorder. The text emphasizes early treatment and activity as key factors in improving health across ages.

Cotton Gin Prices and Testimonials From New London Firm

Promoters urge buyers to write to the Brown Cotton Gin Co in New London Connecticut for prices and testimonials from thousands who have used their products this year.

Brown Cotton Gin Co New London Conn Johnson & CO Main St Richmond

Monon Route Promotes Tourist Travel Links

The Monon Route announces itself as the double connecting link for Pullman travel between Florida winter cities and Northwest summer resorts. It highlights its rapid transit system and superior Pullman Buffet Sleeper and Chair car service between Chicago Louisville Indianapolis and Cincinnati while offering rates claimed to be the lowest. The notice urges travelers to contact E O McCormick, General Agent, 185 Dearborn St Chicago for full details or request a Tourist Guide with 4c postage.

Monon Pullman Florida Northwest Chicago Louisville Indianapolis Cincinnati McCormick

Blood Balm Company Endorsed by Atlanta Constitution

Endorsements tout B B B Botanic Blood Balm as a cure for kidney weakness rheumatism Bright's disease and general blood purification. Letters from Mrs C H Gay Newton Morehead W H Martin Johnny H Martin and Arthur G Lewis editor testify to relief and health improvements after using the remedy. Authorities describe the company as truthful conservative business men.

Atlanta Constitution South The Constitution Atlanta Blood Balm Company Oake B. B. B C. H. Gay Rocky Mount Newton, N.C W. IL Morehead Bright Jonny H. Martin Rock Creek Ala

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