Hagar and Ishmael in the Desert and the Call to Place
A sermon-like narrative draws on Genesis as it follows Hagar and Ishmael in the wilderness. It urges finding one’s God given place, praises maternal influence, and uses vivid desert imagery to urge faith, perseverance, and service, with future destinies tied to present obedience.
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Abraham
Hagar
Ishmael
Anne Taany
Alamarind
Hazar
Ishmae
Beer-Sheba
Ang
Sarah
Come to the Fountain of Mercy This Morning
A sermon-like meditation links hardship to faith, urging listeners to drink from the Gospel well. It contrasts worldly astrology with a Christian trust that “all things work together for good” for those who love God. The speaker retells a dying Hindu’s trust in Jesus and offers pardon, comfort, and light through faith.
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Desert
Knight
Mary
Bertha
Agnes
Hagar
Lealing
Ishmael
Egypt
Assyria
Gaaius
Alexander
Ishmeel
Sutton Pool
Plymouth
England
John Kitto
Evie
New York
Canton
Mairas
Tabernacle
Deymair
Lanphier
Fulton Street
Jesus Christ
Hacar
Keer Sheeba
Hazari
Themal
Jesus
Paracelsus
Christ
Lamiel
God's Mercy
Jacob
God
Hindoo
Indian Territory Tribes and Education Overview
The Indian Territory hosts about 75 000 people with 5 000 Chickasaws 19 000 Cherokees 16 000 Choctaws 14 000 Creeks and 3 000 Seminoles plus 17 000 among other tribes. Eleven US agencies govern, while tribes retain internal governments. US courts apply to whites and trade crimes. 433 schools with roughly 19 598 teachers in 1884. five civilized nations run public schools with native teachers and English instruction. missions and academies augment education.
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Indian Territory
Five Civilized Nations
United States
Senate
Ocmulgee
Inter- Ocean
Volcano Country Roars Across Central America and Beyond
A New York News account chronicles frequent earthquakes from St Thomas to the Pacific coast and traces volcanic activity from Panama to Alaska. The writer recalls sealing a central American peak, discovering a burning crater beneath eternal snow, and extols Central America as the finest volcano country with many active and sleeping peaks.
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St. Thomas
Pacific
Panama
Vaparaiso
Mexico
California
Washington Territory
British Columbia
Alaska
Pole
Central America
Nicaragua
Guatemala
New York News
Extinguished at Last and Praire Chickens Scarce
An American tour through museums and temples delivers a wary joke about extinguishing a sacred blade and lamp fire. Praire chickens are reported very scarce in the West this season.
Mole the Farmer’s Friend in Lecture on Habits
A lecture by Rev Mr Wood extols the mole as a helpful burrower. It feeds on caterpillars and worms, avoids crops, and even mounds earth that benefits soil. Despite fierce bites when challenged, the mole is described as a friend to farmers rather than an enemy.
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Mr. Wood
New Dahlia Training Method Paired With Pegging Down Stems
A France practiced technique yields a green carpeted bed by pegging and bending dahlia stems as they grow. Plants incline slightly when set to cover soil, with stems fastened to lie down and directed upright as they mature. Wooden pegs reused, strong varieties can cover a square yard or more.
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France
Vick's
Fall Plowing Benefits and Soil Preparation
Dry fall periods hinder plowing and crop preparation for next year. Moisture and frost break down rocks and organic material to form soil. Early fall plowing promotes soil disintegration, destroys larvae, aids decay of under trash, and reduces spring work for timely seeding.
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Chicago
Field Long Neglected In Veterinary Science Call
Ben Lesley Poore argues in the American Cul tivator that every country physician should know veterinary science and treat sick livestock as well as people. He says interest in animal diseases benefits humanity and the economy, and urges better opportunities to study domesticated animal health for practical scientific gain.
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Ben
Lesley Poore
Cost of Making Milk From Various Foods
A Massachusetts Agricultural Experiment Station study reports experiments to determine the cost of producing milk from different feeds. The research compares input costs and output milk yield to assess efficiency for small urban and rural dairies.
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Massachusetts Agricultural Experiment Station
Feeding Regimens Raise Milk Costs and Yields in Cattle
The report compares bran shorts corn meal gluten meal hay corn fodder and ensilage in cow diets. Daily rations range from about six and a half to nine and three quarters pounds per cow with hay sometimes reaching twenty pounds and ensilage fifty five pounds. Costs per quart vary with feed mix, hay and grain giving higher costs than ensilage and corn meal, while milk quality remained largely unchanged.
Preservation of Poultry Manure
A Rural New Yorker writer urges careful preservation of poultry droppings. Clean coops daily, keep droppings moist with strong soap suds and dry earth or kainit, store in covered bins, and avoid full drying to retain nitrogen and ammonia for soil use.
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New Yorker
Harvest Moon Across the World Timeline
An exchange notes that harvest seasons shift monthly by region as wheat ripens worldwide. It lists January for Australia and others, through December and Burma tural Press, highlighting global farming rhythms and the moon’s imperfect alignment with harvest.
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Australia
New Zealand
Chile
Argentine
East India
Upper
Egypt
Lower
Syria
Cyprus
Persia
Asia Minor
India
Mexico
Cuba
Algeria
Central Asia
China
Japan
Moocco
Texas
Florida
Turkey
Greece
Italy
Spain
Portugal
France
California
Oregon
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
Kentucky
Kansas
Utah
Colorado
Missouri
Roumania
Bulgaria
Austro-Hungary
Russia
Germany
Switzerland
England
Nebraska
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Iowa
Illinois
Indiana
Michigan
Ohio
New York
New England
Upper Canada
Belgium
Holland
Great Britain
Denmark
Poland
Lower Canada
Columbia
Manitoba
Scotland
Sweden
Norway
Peru
South Africa
Burmaktural Press
Astronomy Notes and Racial Wealth Claim
An apparent poem about astronomy contrasts with a claim that Tonie Luron, a French quadroon in New Orleans, is the wealthiest Black man in the United States with about 1.1 million dollars. An African American color press organ asserts Blacks in the South pay taxes on about 90 million dollars.
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United States
Tonie Luron
New Orleans
South
Buckingham's Dye for the Whiskers and Ayer's Agne Care
A brief notice describes Buckingham's Dye for the whiskers and Ayer's Agne Care as valuable remedies. It cites the Dye for whiskers production and the Agne Care's usefulness in malarial troubles.
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Buckingham
Ayer
Local Notes On Cures And Contracts In 19th Century Missouri Chicago
Mr A Fueger of Saint Louis claims St Jacobs Oil cured his long illness and bed confinement. A bridge contract worth a million dollars was awarded to span the Missouri at Kansas City. Mrs F W Ingham of Chicago reports Red Star Cough Cure relieved a violent cold. The National Prison Congress will meet in Atlanta in November with wide prison reformer participation.
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A. Fueger
Louis, Mo
Lambago
St. Jacobs Oil
Missouri
Kansas City
F. W. Ingham
Madison Street
Chicago
Price
Atlanta
Air Societies
Prison Directors
Warrens
Notable Medical Claims and Public Notices From Late 19th Century Rumor
A collection of brief items notes Dr William Hall s remedy for lungs and coughs, insurance contest payout, B F Johnson Co publishing success, a girl runs Point Arena telegraph office, Men sman s Peptonized Beef Ton ic touts nutrients, US Consul general on Russia, Dr Isaac Thompson eye water, Hayti distress, Kilner s Indian Cough Cure, and local schooling marriages.
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William Hall
WM. Bhall
Piso's Remedy for Catarrh Promises Cure and Relief
A long advertisement outlines catarrh symptoms and urges Piso's Remedy for Catarrh as the cure. It claims quick relief and long use, promotes small doses, and cites letters from satisfied customers across Allegheny Pennsylvania Spring Hunt West Virginia and other places.
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Piso
Allegheny
Mes
F. Johnson
E. Diamond St
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Caswell, Hazard & Co
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Isaac Thompson
Hayti
Alleganny
Spring Hunt
W. Va
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Messer
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Frison
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Petey Ea la
Uscorts
Droggiste
Yancy
M. Scott & CO
Philadelphia
Hag
P Jon Amplexian
Henri
T. Rossiter
Baltimore
J. B. Jerrena
Main St
Norfolk
Veown Chemical CO
H. H. Green & Sons
M.ds
Marietta Street
Athnota
Associated Fanciers
S. Eighth St
Solicillers & Heirs
Col le Ham Atty
Washington, & C
Johnson & CO
Nam
Inventor's Guide
Washington, D.C
E. C. Boygilton
Bond St
Invalids Hotel Surgical Institute
Buffalo, W
Rupruve
World's Dispissony Medical Association
Main Street
Buffalo
N. J
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgies Institute
DR. Pierce
Pierce
World’s Dispensary
Findical Association
N.Y
Ierce
Ae Fish Brand
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