Word Fitly Spoken Like Apples of Gold in Silver Baskets
A sermon extols the power of a single well spoken word courage and warning, urging kindness in counsel yet firmness in caution. It links timely speech to life choices and eternal hope, urging readers to offer comfort and invitation as a gospel bell ring for all to come.
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Washrincton
Talmage
Solomon
Cicero
Edmund Burke
Warren Hastings
Edward Irving
New Haven
Broadway Tabernacle
Jesus Christ
Bethesda
Alexander Pope
Heaven
God
Amos
Joseph
Kreimlin
Moscow
Russia
Czar
Christ
Mary
the Evangelists
Earth
Patmos
Athirst
Eschel
Louis Klopsch
N. Y
English Auction Sells Egyptian Princess Mummy for 10 Pounds
A Covent Garden sale room hawks a princess mummy with X ray plates for 10 pounds 10 shillings. The auctioneer laments the age while buyers jeer at the relic, debating value and reverence. The scene raises questions about profit, history, and spectacle.
Benson's Porous Plasters for Coughs and Colds Stand Out
Benson's Porous Plasters offer rapid local relief for seated colds and chest or back congestion. They claim immediate improvement in coughing breathing and lung or bronchial ailments with fewer side effects and many awards and endorsements from physicians and druggists. Seabury & Johnson advertise prepay postage and 25 cent price with guaranteed authentic product.
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United States
Seabury & Johnson, Mfg
N.Y
Christian Commonwealth colony in Georgia breaks up after troubles
About three years ago a Christian Commonwealth colony was founded in Muscogee county near Columbus by 40 Ohio settlers. The first year brought prosperity with crops, a sawmill, a grist mill, a broom factory and a milk surplus. Later new members caused shirked work, gossip, debts, and the colony dissolved as announced by the New York Tribune.
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Christian Commonwealth Colony
Muscogee County
Columbus
Ohio
New York Tribune
Immense Crop or Choice Turkeys
Poultry shippers report large shipments from both coasts with increased supplies of all kinds. Special prices offered to boarding houses, restaurants, and hotels. Early orders secure the choicest birds. Call 29-3 for home delivery if you cannot visit downtown.
Russian Emperor Teases Minister Over Family Matters
The Onlooker recounts a tale of a brief arms exchange between the emperor of Russia and his foreign minister. The story portrays the young czar, called the real ruler, remarking I will abandon the others to your tender mercy, then in English adds but you know that dear grandmamma must not be worried.
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America
Sing Sing
Atlantic
Liverpool
New York
Nantucket
Russia
Grandmamma
Old English Custom Sells Lands by Pin Dropping Bid
In Corby England the church and town lands were offered by a vestry bidding ritual. A candle with a pin in wax determined the last bidder who became the purchaser. The scene reflected an archaic method still used locally. The note ends with a promotional tag for Burdock Mood Hitters and an appeal to tell advertisers the Courier was seen.
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Corby
Kettering
England
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Choice Turkeys
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Middlesex
Mary McCarthy
Larkin T. Trull
Cambridge
Lowell Daily Courier
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