Every Man Perfect in Christ by Jowett at London
A sermon by Rev. J H Jowett argues that Christian perfection means the awakening and refinement of every man through three means: preaching Christ, educating the conscience, and sacrificial toil. It stresses namely the supremacy of Christ, moral discernment, and relentless service while warning against relying on culture or deeds without Christ.
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Child’s prayer halts blame in Pittsburg tale
A Pittsburgh Conference story recalls a father judging a quarrel and a young son admitting fault. While the father studies, the boy prays asking for help from a benevolent “Good Man,” illustrating the line between youth confession and adult evasiveness. The piece notes the preacher’s son and broader claims about praying individuals who avoid work.
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A Life That Defeats Itself
The speaker warns that a self centered life ruins happiness and peace. It clashes with others, strains marriages, unsettles families and churches, and inspires selfish behavior in children and neighbors. The sermon cites home, worship, and social life as disrupted by selfishness.
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D. W. Huntington
Paris Women Cab Drivers Stir Mixed Reactions at Start
Reports survey Paris reaction as women take to cab driving amid cautious largely male opposition. Examinations hinder licenses and slow business. some say women drivers may be kind and honest while others doubt skill. Other pieces note fashion shifts in Paris hats and early spring color trends.
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Endearing pet names spark public discomfort
A matron argues that a wife calling her husband dear or darling in public is dangerous, embarrassing, and irritating. She cites proprietorship as a motive, suggesting it cheapens sentiment and often hides insincerity, with a man’s reaction revealing true feelings.
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How Queens Dress and a Woman Chauffeur Clash
The Richmond Times-Dispatch notes fashion details from European royals including the Russian Empress, Carmen Sylva, Queen Elena of Italy, and Queen Wilhelmina with gowns, veils, and colors. It also reports Berlin chauffeurs opposing Frau von Papp driving a cab alongside a guard to deter taunts from hooligans. officials say the guard is temporary.
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Colors and Seams from a Worried Seamstress
A seamstress laments color choices noting white and green appeal, pinks easy, but black and red strain the eyes in shepherd's plaid. She explains black imagery, bright red flames, and the head pattern of dancing black and white squares like lies, calling the plaid name a mischief.
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Those Smoking Women Change in New York Society
A fragment discusses women who smoke in New York society, noting they are still a minority yet increasingly visible in large gatherings. Hostesses now provide smoking sets for women guests, reflecting a shift in social norms and perceived necessities.
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Bequest to Harvard. Hosmer Dies. Alden Vessel Launch
In Newport a will leaves $300000 to Harvard University. Harriet Hosmer, famed sculptor, dies at Watertown Mass after about three weeks illness. The steamboat Betty Alden launches in Boston with Miss Batty Alden as sponsor. New York Hall restoration offer of $25000 by Rosa Ell Sage accepted. Russia's empress suffers nervous debility. Priyat piers urge climate change. English factory code outpace Germany on female labor in mines. Eleanor Gates and Richard Walter Tully buy a ranch in Alma California. Fashion shuns violets. Queen Alexandra takes fencing lessons. Contralto Mina Schumann-Haeink notes her sons Henry and Hans studying singing in Chicago and predicts opera. St Paul Pioneer Press on influenza treatment urges bed rest and doctor.
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Prominent Washington Doctor Comments on Mince Pie
A Washington physician states that mince pie is not injurious if digestible. The Baltimore American notes the remark and suggests the comment reflects broader concerns about digestion and public appetite, implying opinions on dietary health may vary with interpretation.
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