Wings of Humility and Reverence in Talmage Sermon
Rev T DeWitt Talmage argues from Isaiah’s seraph vision that true humility comes from recognizing God’s vast majesty. He links winged servanthood to reverence for God, the Bible, and sacred things, urging humility in life and a soaring hope for death as moulting into heavenly flights.
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T. DeWitt Talmage
England
Twain
Isaiah
Uzziah
Christ
God
Bridgewater
Charles Bell
Earl of Bridgewater
Sir Charles Bell
Earl of
House of God
Grant
Garfield
George P. Morrises
Baalbee
Karnae
Almighty
Heaven
Alexander the Great
Alexander
Henry I
Henry II
Henry III
Charles I
Charles II
Louis I
Louis II
Atlantic
Pacific
Arctic
Antarctic
Mediterranean
Black Sea
Alps
Appenines
Mount Washington
Sierra Nevadas
Europe
Asia
Africa
America
Seagrave
Alexander Pope
Andes
Holy Spirit
Angel of the New Covenant
A Second of Time as Measure in Nature
A brief reflection notes that a second, though tiny, governs vast natural speeds. Light travels 185000 miles in a second, electricity flows faster, and Earth moves 20 miles each second in orbit. It cites a tuning fork at 870 vibrations per second and closes with a Latin motto on virtue and faith.
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Earth
Free Trade Democracy and Republican Strength
Col Wyatterson denounces Democratic tariff trimmers and defends the Chicago free trade plank. The piece extols unified Republican resolve, praises the national committee, and stresses disciplined, resourceful campaign organization driving concerted action and selective attacks rather than premature boasts.
Political clash over tariff plank dominates convention reports
The column details the 1888 national democratic convention struggle over a tariff plank. It cites leaders like Col. Watterson and Mr. Neal of Ohio while blasting Mr. Whitney’s alleged influence. It frames Harrison as favored by republicans and praises his record, predicting a pro‑Harrison, anti‑Cleveland outcome amid a unified Republican party.
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Col
Wyatterson
Cleveland
Chicago
Henry Watterson
Watterson
Whitney
Neal
Ohio
Platform Committee
Democratic National Committee
Courier-Journal
Harrison
Protection
N. Y
Adlai
New York
Indiana
Miinois
North Carolina
Minneapolis
State Register
de Gov. Fifer
Ilinois
Bloomington
Jackson
Miss
Ife
N. Y. Tribune
Democrat Platform Attacked as Fraud in Election Fallout
The piece denounces republican protection as a fraud and warns it threatens the national economy. It argues Grover Cleveland will not win office if the platform remains, noting Democrats seek to modify it after election. The report cites Democratic recourse after voting, with references to free silver lumber and iron ore bills as cowardly tactics.
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Grover Cleveland
United States
House of Representatives
House
National Balletin
Wise Appropriations and Tariff Debate in West Campaign
In Waverly Iowa on August 31, Senator Allison spoke at length on Fifty first and Fifty second congress appropriations, praising past measures while criticizing Democratic opposition. He highlighted naval, pension, river and harbor funding, and noted rising postal costs yet overall growth. The discourse touched on cost of living, wages, and tariff impacts, arguing that prices largely declined or stabilized despite agricultural price changes and that fiscal prudence would sustain the treasury.
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Waverly
Allison
Senate
Congress
Democratic House
Postal Service
Aldrich
Fall River
Chicago
DuSuque
Carlisle
Lador
Short Tariff Sermons on Free Trade and Poverty
A collection argues free trade worsens poverty in England and America. It cites Gen Booth’s pauper statistics, praises home ownership as a test of protection, and notes housing and wage links to tariffs. It frames protection as essential to American homes, wages, and farming prosperity.
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Free Trade
England
Gen. Booth
Salvation Army
America
Inhiladelphia
United States
Congress
George Washington
Washington
Hamilton
Jefferson
Madison
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Mississippi
Massachusetts
Georgia
New Jersey
Work of the Wits and Nimble Quotes in Newspapers
A montage of quirky lines and wry quotes from periodicals. It highlights humorous observations on luck, fatherhood, bicycles, paper dolls, and paper dollars, with a stray fictional ledger of a Monte Carlo gambling note at the end.
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Dallas News
Atchison Globe
Somersville Journal
Breddern
Tariff debate echoed in quirky shopper chatter at market
Fragmentary chatter describes a box of cigars and a tariff figure. a workingman debates costs and taxes, mentioning a 3.04 extra and a price tag around 50 cents, reflecting strained market talk and confusion over duties.
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Talmage
Belgium
William von Kylsom
Tia
Augustion
THE
Free Trade Democracy
National Republican Committee
Adlas
Pittsburg Dispatch
National Committee
Frank Leslie
Toledo Blade. CP
Democratic Party
St. Louis
Globe-Democrat
Senator Allison
West
WITS
Banoness Deupert-Couris
Monte Carlo
Frog Trade
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