Fifty Thousand Which Could Keep Rank in Ancient War Drill
Dr Talmage praises drill and discipline in ancient armies from Zebulun to Judah, tracing how troops trained to never miss and stand in rank. He links this to modern national unity and memory of Civil War dead, urging reverence at cemeteries and a heavenly military review. The sermon ends noting the Lick Observatory dome details.
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Leniammio
Tribe of
Judah
Reuben
Dan
Shiit
Bananel
J. Talmage
Aglethorps Univerity
Georgia
Gool Coul
Congress
Micamond
New York
Rirhowond
Atlanta
New Tagland Capitalists
Fort Sumter
Baronets
Charleston
New Orleans
Hudson
Savannah
Androscoggin
Crimea
Awa
Chickahominy
Mississippi
Vicksburg
Sothdam
Malvern Hill
Cold Harbor
Murfreesboro
Manassas Junrton
Cumberland Gap
Despitl
Pari
Marshal Ney
London
Wellington
St. John
Heaven
Darius
Cywrus
Sennacherib
Joshua
David
Hannibal
Hamilcar
Victor Emanuel
Garibaldi
Tamerlane
Ghengis Khan
Asia
Gustavus Adolphus
Ptolemy Philopater
Xerves
Alexander
Semiramis
Washington
Shane Mound
Judgment
Eylan
Borodino
Marathon
Thermopyle
Bunker Hill
Yorktown
Solferino
Balaclava
Sedan
Gettysburg
Gibeon
Ajalon
Garnet Wolseley
Tel-el- Kebir
Jadar
Lick Observatory
San Francisco
Singularity of the Still’s Product Sparks Public Noise
A remark notes that the still’s output seems to provoke unusual fuss among men. The comment hints at surprising reactions to a production process.
Bull Fight Fever Spreads in Mexico City Plazas
A Mexico City letter describes Mazzantini the famed matador performing before 30,000 at the Plaza of St Raphael and the Columbus arena. It details the bull fight sequence from banderilleros to the Verdugo and notes three plazas near the city drawing dense crowds and plans for a larger venue.
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Mexico
Cincinnati
Feacher
Mazzantini
Spain
Havana
Queen of the Antilles
Cuba
St. Raphael
Columbus
America
Martantini
Arance
Arance of the ‘‘Plaza of St. Raphael
Piagza de Colon
Diaz
Chulu
Espada
Capaman
Senor
Tie
Verdugo
Tareata
Hidden Shoes and a Dollar in the Old Man’s Shoes
A college professor and a student test a joke on an elderly field laborer by placing a dollar in each of his shoes. The man discovers the coins, prays in gratitude, and the tale reveals the family’s poverty. The professor contrasts compassion with mischief, praising generosity.
Nighttime Chinese Cultural Spectacle Awes Local Crowd
A Chicago Tribune correspondent describes a late night walk into a bright open square filled with yellow flags black dragons and multicolored banners. The crowd watched songs jokes and clowns on a raised platform while curious locals gathered to glimpse a foreign visitor amid festive decorations.
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Chicago Tribune
Sin
Paris Sunday work clash tests liberty and trade
The Boston Globe reports that in Paris Sunday is not kept as a day of rest. French workers resist working Sunday to defend self respect and liberty. The Bon Marche was first to close Sundays, proving virtue can reward a shop that stays closed. Many large shops now close, while workingmen continue to push Sunday labor as a test of Monday.
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Paris
Ile
Boston Globe
Traits of Criminals Link Age of Parents to Offense
Italian scientist Marro reports criminals and the insane more likely to be offspring of very young or very old parents. From 1,865 normals, 456 criminals, and 160 insane, birth-age distributions show criminals and the insane skew toward early and late parental ages, with bodily temperature readers around 37 degrees C. in a subset of cases.
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Marro
Karonton Merchant Proposes Sale of Prewar Shoes
A Karonton Georgia citizen offers for sale eight hundred pairs of shoes produced before and during the war in his factory.
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Karonton, Ga
Wise Words On Duty And Charity From A Moral Essay
A reflective piece on virtue and selflessness. It argues that true charity begins at home and that neatness, good habits, and patient conduct outshine luxury. It warns against chasing happiness and notes the limits of progress in human understanding while praising benevolent action.
A Midnight Experience
A narrator describes a quiet night disrupted by a child waking at night. The passage recalls tiptoeing to bed and a crib accident, followed by pacing the floor for an hour. The tone captures parental frustration and exhaustion during a sleepless bout with a young child.
Resignation of Dr Pierce to Focus on Medical Work
The public was surprised by Dr Pierce leaving Congress to devote himself to medicine. He promotes Glen Medical Discovery as a cure for consumption bronchitis cough heart disease fever and ague dropsy neuralgia goitre and blood diseases with claimed magical properties sold by druggists.
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Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Main Street
Buffalo
Advert for Dr Hailers Iron Tonic Claims Renown
An advertisement extols True American men and women as benefiting from strong constitutions and beauty through the use of Dr Hailers Iron Tonic, claiming it enhances energy and complexion as recognized by other nations.
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Jaziel
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England
Dry Goods Chronicle
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Poston Courier
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Utica
N.Y
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Pires
Wattor Remray Co
Cleveland
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J. M. May
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Vancouver
British Columbia
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Tuton
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Plana
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Canada Supply Agency
Montreal
Canada
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Wasington
N. P. Boyer & Co
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Maplewood Opium Institute
Loveland
Ohio
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Yale
University of Penn
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Washington, DC
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Chicago
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Millenbeck
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White Cotlace, CO
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Ottawe Do Mich
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E. F. Moran
Lexington St
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Crystal, Mich
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Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
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