Talmages Sermon A Royal Road to Eternal Life
The sermon presents a spiritual highway metaphor, praising a kingly, holy path to Zion. It contrasts earthly roads with the way of holiness, stresses inner righteousness over outward acts, and envisions Heaven as Zion with safety, joy, and eternal fellowship.
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T. DeWitt Talmage
Zim
Zion
Bernard Pass
Alps
Earth
Ileaven
Napoleon
Simplon
Italy
Christ
Ufe
Heaven
Israel
Miriam
Kings Palace
Hell
Gibraltar
Sebastopol
Babylon
Dr. Dick
Southey
Chaucer
Shakspeare
City of Light
Palace of Rest
Jesus
Democrats Push Force Bill Front in Campaign Tone
A contemporary argues that the real political fault line is the tariff not the force bill. Democrats face opposition within their ranks as Republicans dismiss the force bill as dead, forcing the campaign to center on McKinley era tariff priorities and the fate of Cleveland’s influence.
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Fifty-third Congress
South
Bill Specter
Cleveland
Blaine's Letter Sets Reform Goals for Tariff and Money
The Iowa State Register hails James G Blaine as a world statesman and presents his letter as a keynote on three core issues: protective tariff reciprocity for fair trade with non competing products and honest money. It argues these principles form the strongest peace policy and urge a united Republican quest for prosperity and currency stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James G. Blaine
Iowa State Register
Harrison
James
Blaine
Growth in Tin and Tenne Plate Production Report
Special Agent Ayer reports a sharp rise in factory output for the June 30 1808 quarter with over 8 million pounds of tin and tenne plates produced, up from 3 million the prior quarter. Yearly totals reach about 18.24 million pounds with most produced from American black plates. The memo notes pending complete returns and questions protection's effect on labor.
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Treasury Department
Ayer
Cleveland's War Record Criticized by Springfield Republican
The Springfield Republican rebukes the claim that Cleveland showed loyalty by serving in the Civil War. It notes he remained at home to support a widowed mother and hired a substitute, arguing this does not prove patriotism or equal public duty. It contrasts his record with Harrison and warns against portraying him as a wartime hero.
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Springfield
Mass
Republican
Cleveland
Union
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Tie
Harrison
Mrs. L
Carl
Heroe
N. Y. Tribune
Democrats Fight Peck Report Over Labor Statistics
The Albany Journal notes Democrats seek to neutralize Peck’s New York labor commissioner annual report. Louisville Courier Journal calls the figures worthless and unverified while Boston Herald echoes the attack. The New York Suns defends Peck’s impartiality and his statistician skills, while Peck has earned honors and leadership in labor statistics.
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Peck
New York
Albany Journal
Louisville Courier-Journal
Boston Herald
New York Suns
Cleveland
Association of Labor Commissioners
Denver
Col. Wright
Workingmen Wages Rise While Prices Fall
The Toledo Blade reprints a London Industries piece noting U S labor has gained high wages over twenty years amid falling prices for goods. It argues McKinley tariff boosts wages, while consumer costs decline overall though housing and clothing rise.
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Toledo Blade
Industries
United States
United State
United Kingdom
A Little Red Crutch and a Child's Daydream
In a rain soaked room Nanette and Anita discover a red crutch in a locked closet. Grandma tells of Nancy a girl who fell from a barn swing and, long months later, received a padded red crutch to help her walk again.
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Nanette
Nan
Queen Anne
Grandmother
Grandma
Anita
Nancy
Griandma
Haunted Hant Prank Ends in Real Fright at Night Meeting
A Black Mammy believes in chants while Billy plans a ghost prop for a night meeting near a graveyard. The prank backfires when a mysterious force knocks him down as onlookers shout warnings. Mammy and bystanders flee as a ram bellows away the panic.
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Billy
Mammy
Tom
Black Charley
Charley
Bill
Hilly
Hants
Lost temper, dear, a plea for a better one
Rydney Dayre in Harper's Young People wryly recalls a troublesome temper from New Year to December. The verse laments its impact on cheer, smiles, and conversations, urging the beloved to replace it with a gentler temper rather than anger.
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Squire Elam
Billy
M. C. Williams
Harper's Young People
Jose
Rydney Dayre
Nancy Reads Mother Diary Brings Joy To Grandmother
Passage recalls Nancy reading the red morocco diary kept by her mother describing her pain and heroism. The act lifts Nancy’s spirits, inspires laughter, and culminates in a tender moment when Nancy realizes the grandmother is her younger self.
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Nancy
Grandmother
Granny
Elizabeth P. Allan
S. 8
Times
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Sharon
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David
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Jerusalem
St Louis Republic
The
Salvation Army
Booth
England
Beach
Germany
Belgium
New York Mail and Express
Chicago Herald
Minneapolis Tribune
Doef
Ram’s Mora
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