The Half Was Not Told Me Solomon's Wealth Sermon
Rev. T. DeWitt Talmage compares Solomon's splendor to Christ’s gospel and urges believers to seek truth boldly. He uses the queen of Sheba as a symbol of earnest pursuit, warning that Jerusalem must be sought rather than awaited. The sermon envisions heaven as a glorious, surprising fulfillment beyond earthly imagination.
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T. DeWitt Talmage
Brooklyn Tabernacle
Solomon
Jerusalem
Palmyra
Thapsacus
Euphrates
Ezien Geber
Mount Lebanon
Joppa
Palestine
King's Gate
Egypt
Solomon’s Palace
Hiram
Josephus
Jeruslem
Sheba
Jesus
Christ
Elizabeth Christina
Prussia
Maria Feodorovna
Russia
Marie
France
Helena
Constantine
Arcadia
Constantinople
Clotilda
Elizabeth of
Burgundy
Prince Albert
Windsor Castle
Queen Victoria
Abyssinia
Arabia Felix
Jesus Christ
Strait Gate
Kingdom of Heaven
Isaiah
John
Paul
Ezekiel
Luther
Calvin
China
God
India
Ganges
Italy
Heaven
Cassia
Lebanon
Pleasant People Inspire with Gentle Gifts and Brightness
A reflective Standard piece extols individuals who spread joy and fragrance through kindness and generosity. It compares generous souls to trees of righteousness bearing fruit and to starbeams and songs, urging one to live to brighten others and spread unseen light.
Early Polish Psalter Found From Fourteenth Century
The Psalter of Queen Margaret, found in 1426, is the earliest known example of Polish before the sixteenth century with a mid fourteenth century date. It includes a thirteenth century translation of Psalms and Latin hymns by the bishop of Poznań. A fifteenth century Cracow war song manuscript survives and the Bible of Sophia appears in this century. A British clergyman notes marking and dating verses enhances Bible study as a personal habit.
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Margaret
Posen
Cracow
Queen Sophia
Szaroszpatak
Joshua
Kings
Harper’s Bazar
Polarized 1892 party signals at Minnesota convention
The article contrasts Democratic and Republican paths to the 1892 presidential nomination, noting Cleveland’s waning support within his party and a strong, possibly machine-dominated push for Hill in New York. It analyzes state loyalties, potential electoral outcomes, and the contested Indiana battleground as Harrison’s strength.
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St. Louis
Old
Chicago
Minneapolis
Cleveland
Harrison
Blaine
New York
Gorman
Breckinridge
Blackburn
Bland
David J3. Hill
Empire State
Grover Cleveland
Hill
Indiana
Iowa
Massachusetts
Michigan
Montana
Mischievous Measure Opposes Free Coinage Claims
The Republican minority report stresses objections to free silver and argues creditors include laboring savers. It notes over 1.6 billion dollars in savings banks belongs to workers, not magnates, and warns that free coinage would devalue the dollar harming daily earners and small savers. The piece highlights creditor and debtor class stakes and cautions against radical monetary change.
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Washington
Bland
Iowa
Iowa State Register
House
New England
Democratic Bluster and Democratic Tricks Exposed
A New York periodical characterizes southern and eastern Democrats as insincere in their push for free raw material and silver coinage. It accuses them of bluster, plotting against the protective system, and seeks to undermine woolen, coal, and iron interests while praising Republicans. The piece links Senator Gorman to coal and iron interests and argues for continued tariff protections.
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Congress
Republican Party
New England
Springer
Ways and Means Committee
Senator Gorman
West Virginia
Democratic Party
N. Y. Mail and Express
House Deficiency Bill Passes Boosting Economy Tone
Editorials cite the urgent deficiency bill passing with £149 483 more than planned and describe Democrats expanding a strong majority. Comments mock Democratic leaders, call the policy “dangerously democratic,” and warn on the Bland free coinage vote pending in the House.
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House
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Craig
Pennsylvania
Detrot Journal
Chicago
Congress
Chicago Journal
Minneapolis Journal
Moderation in alcohol a moral and brain impact study
A report on a medical congress discussion by Axel Gustafson condemns brain poisoning from alcohol and debates the dietetic dose. It cites experiments by Nicol, Mossop, Ridge, and Scrougal showing vision, touch, and hearing impairment after tiny alcohol doses, questions safe limits, and warns of spiritual and cognitive harm.
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Amy
Prosser James
F. E. Anstie
Ridge
Enfield
Eny
Edinburgh
Scrougal
New Mill
Eing
Emi Bono
Alcohol and Lunacy Rise in Paris Crime Report
A Fortnightly Review essay notes increasing lunacy in Paris, rising 30 percent since 1872, with alcoholic insanity blamed for escalating crimes. Dr. Paul Garnier, long-time chief examiner, links alcohol to a growing homicidal trend, including youths as murderers, while police struggle to assign blame.
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Prefecture of Police
Paul Garnier
Paris
Garnier
Depot
Tropmann
Prado
Eyrand
Pranzini
Sin S Allurement And The Downward Path To Perdition
A warning narrative about a young man tempted by alcohol and theft. Sin offers easy gains and pleasures, leading to loss of place, disgrace, imprisonment, and ruin, with repeated cautions that the way of transgressors is hard.
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Sin
Perdition
Lin
Talmage
N. Y
Temperance Movements Across Regions and Effects
The piece notes temperance efforts in South Australia with school pledge books and scientific instruction, highlights women in business and railway roles, and cites Hawaiian temperance societies resisting opium and awa. It also mentions the Brownsland temperance home for inebriate women in Peebleshire run by the Scottish Christian union with successful reform outcomes.
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South Australia
Holland
Hawaiian Islands
Brownsland
Peebleshire
Scottish Christian Union
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Orient
Temperance
Intemperance
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