Church Services and Schedules Amid City Congregations
A full list of city churches with addresses, pastors and weekly hours. Morning services at 10:30 for First, Second and Christian churches. evening services at 7 p m and varying Sunday Schools. midweek prayer meetings at 7 p m. Includes German and Jewish houses of worship and Catholic parishes with mass times.
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First Presbyterian Church
Broadway
Second and
High Streets
W. R. Brown
Second Presbyterian Ee Corner Third and West
R. Wilson
D. D
Christian Church
Main_ Cross
Vine and
Elm
C. Q. Wright
Baptist Church
Vine Street
Main Cross
Third
C. E. W. Dobbs
United Presbyterian Church
Third and Vine Streets
J. A. Kennedy
Trinity Church
Methodist Episcopal
Third Streets
L. G._Adkinson
Christ Church
Protestant Episcopal
Mulberry Street
Fourth Streets
Edward Bradley
German Methodist Church
Third Street
Main
Mulberry Streets
Rev. M. George
Lutheran Church
Corner East
Main Cross Streets
Panter
August Muller
Universalist Church
Poplar Lane
Rev
I. B.grandy
ST. Mary’s
Second Street
Walnut Streets
Father Sapee
Second Baptist Church
Fifth Street
West and
Miles Basel
Ebenezer Methodist E
Johnson
African Methodist Church
Walnut
Rev. Wilson
Stranger questions Uncle Ike in a Michigan tale
A Detroit Free Press excerpt recounts a humorous encounter in Dearbon where a stranger asks Uncle Ike Barlow about honesty in horse trading. Ike jokes about partial truths tied to churchgoing while sizing up a twenty year old horse. A second note from Oswego, NY, reports a wife’s restoration to health after indigestion and female irregularities.
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Detroit Free Press
Dearbon
Ike
Ike Barlow
Thorburn
Ann Arbor
Jess
Uncle Ike
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
H. W. Merton
Oswego, N. Y
A Fatal Mistake
A Glasgow Times reflection warns that a life journey without genuine human friendships leads to ruin, likening happiness to sunshine that cannot exist without neighborly warmth and respect, and noting inner calm is a fragile facade.
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Glasgow Times
Rheumatism Relief Cited From St Jacobs Oil
Mr. Thomas Morgan, Superintendent of Streets, credits St Jacobs Oil with ending years of back and hip rheumatism after physicians offered no lasting relief. The Cincinnati Times Star notes widespread fence work costs and census data, while Brown’s Iron Bitter is praised for improving health and vitality.
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Thomas Morgan
St. Jacobs
Cincinnati Times-Star
Mont
Sey
Stinson & CO
Portland
Maine
Toledo Principal Calls High School Book Prices Outrageous
Mr. R M Streeter of Toledo Ohio criticizes high book costs citing readers priced from 5 to 20 cents and arithmetic at 5 and 20 cents, alleging profits from 318 to 800 percent and urging protest against school book pricing patterns.
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R. M. Streeter
Toledo
Ohio
Boston Journal of Education
Dennis McCarthy
Damascus the oldest city in the world and its enduring legacy
The passage extols Damascus as the world’s oldest city and a perennial hub of trade and culture. It contrasts ancient sites nearby with its own unchanged streets, noting historic figures and legends from Saul to Mahammed, and claims Damascus given its name to damask fabric, damascus steel, and related crafts.
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Damascus
Tyre
Sidon
Balbec
Palmyra
Nineveh
Babylon
Tigris
Euphrates
Abraham
Saul of Tarsus
Mediterranean
Mahammed
Julian
East
Isaiah
Syria
England
Henry VIII
Persia
Pulpit Singer Mirrors American Race Debates
The New York Times reports the Jeremiah family as constantly finding fault with modern life. A preacher attacks national degeneracy and urban flaws while urging rural renewal and a clearer view of American prospects. The critique targets cities and calls for rural blood to restore national vigor.
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New York Times
Jeremiah
Wonders Never Cease Long Distance Phone Breakthrough
New York special reports C. E. Chinnock of the Metropolitan Telephone Company claims a cure for long distance talking. He says a chemical carbon enhancement and quadrupled current enable handphones to project speech like voice over four hundred eighty miles with no apparatus changes beyond adding four cells to the carbon setup.
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C. E. Chinnock
Metropolitan Telephone Company
New York
Boston
Gordon’s View at Appomattox Influenced Lee Surrender
General Gordon of Georgia, one of General Lee’s trusted officers, told Lee there was no further hope against Grant’s demand for surrender. Gordon’s blunt assessment led Lee to bow to surrender, after which Lee conveyed final orders.
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Gordon
Georgia
Lee
Appomattox
Grant
Abolition of rote methods urged by Philadelphia Ledger
The Philadelphia Ledger criticizes old fashioned instruction in American public schools. It argues real teaching suffers from memorizing facts and rigid discipline. It says progress requires encouraging inquiry, clear expression, and understanding beyond mere recitation of rules and dates.
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Philadelphia Ledger
Quincy
Outrage on American Trade Reported at Atilla Port
Captain John Lewis reports the schooner Mary Evilena seized and its crew imprisoned by Atilla port authorities under a smuggler accusation. The vessel was left at the wharf, cargo distributed to post officers, crew released half dead from fever, while Captain Hanscomb faces a three year sentence. The account accompanies a quip on wealth from Luther.
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Philadelphia
John Lewis
Julia Baker
Ruatan
West Indies
Atilla
Cuba
Charles Hanscomb
Mary Evilena
Ale
Readjuster Program in Virginia Politics Topic
The Richmond Whig notes the Readjuster program and urges Virginia electors to support President Arthur, proposing eight of ten representatives. It also advertises J W Buel’s Metropolitan Life Unveiled as a sensational book likely to interest readers and book agents.
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Mahone
Richmond Whig
Virginia
Arthur
J. W. Buel
Metropolitan Life
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup advertised for teething pain
An advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a safe pleasant remedy for teething pain in infants. It claims immediate relief, bowel regulation, and benefits to both child and mother, citing a historic physician endorsement and retailing at 25 cents a bottle.
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United States
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the Herald
Ost
Madison
Indiana
Church Directory
West
Eger
United Brethren
Fulton Hall
Barton
Horse-Trading Church
Pennsylvania
Samaritan
St. Vitus
Richmond
Samaritan Nervine
Illustrated Journal of Health
DR. S.A. Richmond & CO
World's Epileptic Institute
ST. Joseph, MO
Luther
Norristown Herald
Ayer
Br.j. C. Ayer & Co
Lowell
Mass
EVERT
Pees
H. Hallett & CO
Portand
Piso
National Bureau OF Invention
Patent Office
Halstead & CO
Washington, D.C
Congressional Reporter
Prick
Siagle
Great Western Gin Works
Pittseurch, PA
N. B
Canadas
U.S
Enes Baglan
Main Street
Madison, Mnd
Walls
Main Cross Street
North Side
Central Avenue
Dewey
Madison, Ind
Geo. Diederich
West Main Cross St
America
Washington City
New Orleans
Salt Lake City
San Francisco
Wachiton
Cpital
L'Fe
Endowment House
John Chinaman
Historical Publishing CO
Fourth St
St. Louis
True & CO
Augusta
Go. Rerien
West Street
Madison, MD
William Todd
Inter
Merchant Tailoring Establishment
Josh. H. Schofield
East Main Cross St
Anderson County
C. Pfeifer
Cincinnati
East Side
East India
M. E. Bell
N. Calvert St
Baltimore
Western Hotel
Henry Niesse
Ohio Streets
Beltins
Belfont Nails
Alling & Lodge’s
J. A. Vail
Market Street
Jesse James
Actus
N. D. Thompson & CO
Garfield
Russell Barnes
D. H. + PATTY & CO
Geneva
N. Y
Lake View Cemetery
Perkins
Monumental Committee
Nordman
D. H. Patty & CO
J. F. Bellamy
Beerck’s
Masonic Temple
IND
John Adams
East Main Cross
WM. Besor
D. Landreth & Sons
Aving
Dehler
Central Hotel
Second and Mulberry
John Kraut
the Pioneer Grocery
Gad Bouf
Bon W
Harris & Maddux
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