Christ the cradle, night, and everlasting song sermon
The preacher urges Jesus as the cradle song for children and the music of aging worship. He describes songs in night and day from mothers voices to choirs, and envisions a heavenly concert where Christ is the sole theme and all generations unite in praise.
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Sharon
Christ
Abraham
Jerusalem
Paul
St John
Jesus
Switzerland
Music Board
N. Y
Haniel Waldo
Job
John Welch
Fleur
Hindoo Temple
Moravian Church
Quaker Meeting
Sailor's Bethel
King's Chapel
Jamie
Babylon
Thebes
Olivet
Herod
Thomas Hastings
Lowell Mason
Bradbury
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Mozart
John
Patmos
Calvin
Knox
Heaven
Earth
New York
Julien
Crystal Palace
Agincourt
Henry V
David
Absent Minded Merchants and a Missing Watch Tale
A Pittsburgh Dispatch anecdote tells of a merchant prone to absent mindedness who asks clerks to supply John Jackson's first name and last name, then forgets the letter he writes. A city gentleman hurries home claiming he has four minutes to spare before his train, insisting his watch is under his pillow, until laughter reveals the lapse.
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John Jackson
John
Charles
Pittsburg Dispatch
Executive Session Secrets Revealed by a Journalist
Senator Frye recalls a Major Clark tactic to extract secret votes from a Senate executive session. The anecdote centers on the Matthews Supreme Court nomination, its prolonged debate, and Clark’s casual confrontation yielding confirmation details. Frye notes the journalist obtained the information under a misleading pretense.
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Senate
Major Clark
House
Stanley Matthews
Supreme Court
Matthews
Senate Chamber
Clark
Detroit Tribune
Enormous Savage Giants Reported Beside Bark Abyssinia
Officers of the bark Abyssinia claim a remarkable encounter near Island of Xulla Bessey with three enormous savages in a dugout canoe. The giants, tall with corded arms and brown painted bodies, wore tar stained shirts and spoke by signs but could not be understood. The vessel continued its voyage without learning their purpose.
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Abyssinia
Philippine Islands
New York Sun
Glimpse of Centuries Ago From Pompeii Excavations
A fragmentary reminiscence from a Lon ton fore, describing Pompeii excavations and a scene of doomed victims. The writer notes a man in perfect form, a woman shielding her eyes, another figure on the ground, and a bound prisoner, all glimpsed in a vivid past event.
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Lonton Fleforee
Excarvatons
Pompeii
Ome i
Fittl Dos
Tetil
Resting the Mouth: Aged Talker Sealed in Jokes
Cartoonish dialogue from the Boston Courier spoofs a loquacious figure, contrasting his nonstop chatter with rare moments of silence. The piece riffs on the gift of gab and how a cold alters his voice and delivery.
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Brown
Jones
Robinson
Boston Courier
Warner’s Log Cabin Remedies Touted Against Catarrh and Consumption
An 1880s product pitch argues nasal voices and false teeth among women stem from catarrhal conditions. It credits Warner’s Log Cabin Cough and Consumption Remedy and Log Cabin Sarsaparilla with curing catarrh and preventing pneumonia and consumption. It cites a Salem Iowa veteran and his wife’s recovery and notes a church pension fund drive for retired ministers.
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Henry Co
Iowa
Warner
Emulsion Remedy Touted For Consumption And Digestion
An advertisement extols Secort's Envision with Hypey phosphites as palatable and easily digested. It claims quick improvement in delicate patients and weight gain, citing Scott's Emulsion usage in a child with good results. The text also notes prison intake data on drinkers among Clinton State Prison inmates from 1880 to 1887.
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Lease
Scott
Tho
Pr. M
Alabama
Five fair sisters seek life goals and fate
Flora aims to be fashionable but grows fretful. Susan studies books but loses sight. Cora pursues beauty but fades. Anna chases wealth and keeps her husband poor. Sarah stays sensible, grows healthier and wiser, and marries rich. Sosne uses Dr Pierce's Medical Discovery and gains health.
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Flora
Susan
Cora
Anna
Sarah
Sosne
Positive cure claim prompts reader offer for two bottles
The editor is asked to inform readers that a Dr T A Succum states a cure for consumption with timely use. He will send two bottles of Faex to readers who mail Express and P O addresses. A Waterloo Observer note estimates whisky yield from corn and breaks down profits and losses among farmer government manufacturer vendor and user.
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P. O
T. A. Succum
M.D. TS
Pearl St
Waterloo
N. Y
Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription Promised Cure for Women
A relic ad claiming Liberty as a symbol while denouncing female illness. It touts Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a guaranteed cure for derangements and weaknesses in women, with a refund policy and a printed guarantee on the bottle wrap. It references Dr Howe’s idiocy report and links to patent sales of electric vehicle driving tech.
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Bedloe’s Island
New York
Dr. Pierce
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