Apologies for not entering the Christian life
A sermon by Dr. Tal wore Lis ifiness on the excuses people make to delay conversion. It argues against skepticism, temperament, time, and delay, urging immediate commitment to Christianity, citing religious heroes and the urgency of salvation before death. The preacher condemns procrastination and stresses the certainty of eternity.
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Washington
Talwore
Hagar
Ishmael
Summerfield
Atlantic Ocean
Kingdom of Heaven
Jehudi Ashman
Africa
John Milton
Raphael
Christopher Wren
Thorvaldsen
Handel
Dupont
Christ
Thera Is & Im
Macau
Thomas Chalmers
Robert
Christmas Evans
Peter
Grace Fix
Medipoor
Heaven
Red Sea
Raleigh
Havelock
Grinnell
West
Addison
Mirza
Beltsey
Alleghany Mountains
Earth
Louis Klopsch
Bucklin’s Arnica Salve Cures Ulcer on J B Orner
A nearly fatal runaway left a horrible leg ulcer on J B Orner of Franklin Grove Illinois that resisted doctors four years until Bucklin’s Arnica Salve cured it. Also effective for boils burns bruises eats corns scalds skin eruptions and piles sold 25 cents at Daugherty Bros Indiana W I Moore Homer City L N Park Marion Center druggists.
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J. B. Orner
Franklin Grove
Ill
Bucklin
Daugherty Bros
Indiana
W. I Moore
Homer City
L. N. Park
Marion Center
Mormons In Denmark Open New Mission Endeavor
Danish converts rise as Mormon activity expands. A Copenhagen organ and tract publishing house operate to spread the faith with a temple planned to mirror Salt Lake City. Funds from the United States support the effort, about 500 converts join annually. Local opposition persists though construction funds are secured.
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Denmark
Copenheron
Salt Lake City
United States
King Dick Seddon Sings On A Steamer
New Zealand premier Richard Seddon nicknamed King Dick once entertained saloon passengers aboard a Ta Ranga coast steamer with songs. The captain, his political foe, refused to join the singing. Later Seddon asked why the captain had not come below. The skipper replied that he mistook the noise for cattle lowing aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Dick
Seddon
New Zealand
Tennyson on Foresters and his hair claim
One of Tennyson's last letters to William Watson replies to The Spectator verses on Foresters. He denies any gray hair, saying he never had a gray hair on his head and clarifies the meaning of wintry hair as a tree with leaves half gone rather than white hair.
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Tennyson
William Watson
the Spectator
Lord Tennyson
Mr. Watson
Historic Sword on Exhibition in Belfast Ireland
A historic blade on display in Belfast Ireland is more than local interest. It was once borne by William of Orange and gifted to the first Earl of Portland, later Jamaica governor. The weapon changed hands over centuries and about a century ago reached the Balfour family, its current owners. The ivory hilt depicts the Flemish lion trampling France’s dogs.
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Belfast
Ireland
William
Orange
Earl of Portland
Jamaica
Balfour
France
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Sapolio
Yours Truly
A. OO
Cravoner
Lockard
Indiana County
Indiana, Penn’a
Meastredivds
Vogel Bros
Indiana, Pa
McCreight’s Store
Church Street
Steving & Sutton
Philadelphia
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