God as a Mother Who Comforteth the Children
Rev. T DeWitt Talmage portrays God as a compassionate mother, comforting the prostrate in sin and trouble. He compares divine discipline to a mother teaching with pictures and parables, cherishing the weakest child, forgiving wanderers, and soothing souls with a mother’s hand and lullaby.
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God
T. DeWitt Talmage
Brooklyn Tabernacle
Isaiah Ixyl
John
Micah
Christ
Jericho
Church
Wanderer
Billingsgate
England
Church of God
Jod
Pacific
Father
Mother
Cleveland's Candor on Unity and Democratic Perils
A detailed analysis of President elect Cleveland's tensions with Democratic factions amid pressure from anti-snappers and Tammany allies. The piece explores party splits over tariff policy, potential extra sessions, and fiscal strains shaping a fragile unity as 1894 approaches. It cites Harper's Weekly and the Chicago Tribune.
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Cleveland
Tammany Organization
Congress
Treasury
Democratic House
Harper
A Solid Treasury Report Undercuts Ruptcy Fears
The Treasury secretary Mr Foster reports the treasury remains healthy with no near bankruptcy. Despite Democratic increases in appropriations from 440 million to over 500 million, receipts last year were 45.87 million against 415.06 million expenditures, yielding a surplus of 40.91 million. Estimated this year foresee a surplus, bolstered by the preelection conditions and tariff reform victory.
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Foster
the Treasury
Treasury
Congress
National Redemption Fund
Iowa
Difficult Problems for Democratic Administrations
The piece outlines hard issues for the victorious Democrats including silver policy pensions Pacific roads tariff and avoiding harm to industry wages or employment while aiming to raise exports and avert bankruptcies. It stresses careful restraint and balanced action to meet these economic challenges.
Democrats Fallout on Tariffs and Silver Spark Cleveland Feud Brews
The Toledo Blade notes a fierce tariff fight among Democrats as Congress nears. The New York Mail and Express reports Cleveland's Democrats moving to oust Speaker Crisp, provoking Tammany Hall's reaction. Office seekers tire Cleveland, who grows weary amid hunger for power.
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Toledo Blade
Cleveland Democrats
Crisp
Cleveland
Tammany
N. Y
Senate shifts and tariff debates color early congressional outlook
A collection of editorials from Albany Journal and other papers discusses the unsettled Senate majority, Democratic strategy, tariff policy, and President Harrison's steadfast leadership in the wake of recent political shifts and a decisive election.
Tot and Jack The Elephant at the Park
A young girl named Tot befriends a park elephant named Jack. Tot feeds him peanuts and experiences a close ride when Jack unexpectedly lifts her with his trunk to keep her safe. Tot later rides Jack with her father’s approval and learns bravery and duty.
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Tot
Sophinisha Eloise
Papa
Nurse
Jack
Urse
Big Jack
Mamma
Jaci
Harper
Tariff Talk Divides Manufacturers and Importers
The lead question this fall centers on whether to favor a manufacturers tariff or an importers tariff. Manufacturers seek protection to safeguard American labor while importers push for free trade, and workingmen are likely to end up with the outcome they do not want, as noted by N. Mail and Express.
The Tale of Maybe at Christmas
A Harper's Young People excerpt by Frank Dempster Sherman describes children listening to a mother’s Christmas tale about Santa Claus. The story envisions stockings filled with gifts, warm fires, and children waking with hope as Santa visits homes.
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Santa Claus
Mamma
Frank Dempster Sherman
Harper's Young People
Mistakes Of A Small Boy Moral Lesson
A juvenile feature argues that a boy gains value through making and correcting errors. It emphasizes that desire for things he lacks drives growth, noting that mistakes reveal what he should aim for and what to change. The piece frames errors as steps toward character and self-improvement.
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Dumbell
Keeping Christmas Across Europe in Holiday Traditions
A Cincinnati Commercial-Gazette column surveys Christmas customs in Norway Sweden Belgium Holland Germany Italy France Spain and England. It notes Julefred gift throws a straw wrapped present at doors, Saint Nicholas visits stockings and trees, and carols and games mark celebrations.
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Europe
Norway
Sweden
Belgium
Holland
St. Nicholas
Germany
Earth
Santa Claus
Angel Gabriel
Italy
France
Spain
England
Cincinnati Commercial-Gazette
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Heaven
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Plymouth
Inelgee
Jesus
Nellie
Paul
Timothy
Harrison
Democratic Congress
Springer
Chicago Tribune
Albany Journal
United States Senate
Washington
Capitol
Troy Times
Benjamin Harrison
Sephonisha Finike
Great Elephant
Old World
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