The First Life Insurance Company and Moral Duty
The sermon argues life insurance is divinely originated in Egypt and urges moral duty to insure. It contrasts responsible companies with fraudulent ones, cites tax payouts, and warns against neglecting dependents. It praises fire insurance professionals while urging prudence and faithfulness in policy decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
Pharaoh
Nile
Enon Maeeeen
Egypt
Ann
Lincolnshire
England
init-Atlantic
Paris
Paul
Tom Paine
Voltaire
Shaftesbury
James
Hezesiah
River Front
Blackwells Island
Eugpoes
Rich
New Yo
Hs Tein
Alrey
Ghd
Tuouths
Will Your Soul Survive The Great Fire Of Judgment
A sermon warns that worldly wealth cannot protect the soul from a prophesied global conflagration. It contrasts insurance policy gains with eternal stakes and urges salvation through spiritual deliverance over earthly security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitchcocks
Sillimans and Mitchells
Chicago
Boston
New York
Brooklyn
Charleston
San Francisco
Canton
St. Petersburg
Paris
London
Andes
Himalaya
Mississippi
Ohio
St. Lawrence
Lake Erie
Atlantic
Pacific
Niagara
Golden Mine
How Mountains Cause Showers Across Continents
The article explains that warm moist air cooling near mountain tops causes rain or snow, with clouds forming on windward slopes and dissipating after crossing peaks. It notes higher mountains intensify effects, and cites an English traveler’s observation of cloud cover on Ometepe during dry season. West of ranges winds are dry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicaragua
S. P. Oliver
Ometepe
Peru
Andes
Injustice to the Hen Spurs Premium Shift
Major Ben Butterworth recalls a speech at an agricultural fair criticizing horse premiums as unfair to hens. He argued eggs and hen products exceed horse exports and hens stay at home, prompting the committee to improve the hen's premiums. The tale, recounted from the New York Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Butterworth
New York Tribune
The Modern Parlor Redefines Comfort in Decor
The Detroit Tribune notes a crowded parlor filled with varied ornaments resembling a bazaar. It contrasts old heavy parlor sets with new comfortable, soft upholstered chairs of different sizes that fit any back and discourage leaving the seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit Tribune
When He Would Pay
A collector confirms Time & Tide was contacted about an overdue account. Mr Time approved payment but delays persist as the payer waits to become ready, prompting worry the debt will not be settled promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Time & Tide
Lion King Bidel Gives View On A Dangerous Trade
New York Sun reports from Paris an interview with Bidel the famed lion tamer. He recalls Sultan’s attack, Lucas’s death, and the perilous work behind closed doors in Bourges. He notes training demands and the risk of careless handling by desperate tamers in a perilous profession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucas
Shaninion
New York Sun
Paris
Bidel
Lion King
Bourges
Asnieres
Sultan
Rouen
France
Italy
Alexiano
Agop Shaninion
Redenbach
Nouma Hawa II
Lagardere
Agop
Miss’ Victoria
M. Alexiano
Victoria
Mme. Soulet
Nouma Hawa I
Verviers
Mme
Brutus
Rome
Mme Soulet
Mier
Bonvillant
M. Soulet
Dramatic collapse on the managerial floor endangers players
The gallant keeper collapsed on the managerie floor but is now out of danger after immediate surgical care for all wounded. Brutus shows no visible harm, remaining indifferent as the scene unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonvillant
Brutus
Rupture Cured and Medical Facts in 1880s Pamphlet
The text notes a pamphlet of particulars priced at ten cents in stamps from the World's Dispensary Medical Association in Buffalo New York. It also cites a German beer production figure for 1885 of about 1.1 billion gallons, described as enough to fill a lake one mile square and sixty-one feet deep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
N.Y
World's Dispensary Medical Association
Buffalo
N. Y
Germany
Kentucky Prohibition on Whisky Manufacture Prolonged
A historical note complains that Kentucky bans whisky production until October 1, 1888 and cites 30,000,000 gallons of old bourbon stored. The writer jokes why not extend the prohibition to 1988, highlighting the paradox of limiting manufacture while stockpiling spirits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tur Whisky Pool
Kentucky
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DR. Talmage
THE
Brooklyn Divine
Setekener
Yeeaner
Wall Street
Tam
Dr. Guthrie
Edinburgh
Gol
Christ
National Board of Underwriters
Convention of Chiefs
Fire Department
Lion Tamers
the Lion King
Dr. Pierce
Boss
Ramich
Minden
Kearney
Nebraska
C. W. Brown
Wapakonda
Silas Brown
Brown
Kidder
Hibeypean
WM. F. Kidder & CO
John
Free Brewster Safety Rein Holder Co
Holly, Mich
Aly
Cincinnati
Scott
Mary Clement Leavitt
Burmah
Piso
Axel
Ali
el Ucare
James Penholm
Roodebloem
Nene
Africa
J. B. Marchisi
Utica
Hood
Gov't Pr
U. S. Supreme Court
Nt. G. & C. Merriam & Co., Pub
Springfield
Mass
Cc Con Eman Business College
Newark
New Jersey
C Treviars
W. F. Bce
Blair
Woodbine
Alogue
A_ J. TOWER
Simmons St
Massee
Catarre
DR. Sage
Prich
Socents
W. Hausner
Ithaca
Thomas J. Ruskine
Pine Street
Lae Mo
Evi Rosas
Bunyan P. O
Combis Co. Pa
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