Abstaining From Wine for Communion in Christian Practice
A long reader note argues against alcoholic wine in communion. It cites biblical references and church harm from drink, urges total abstinence, questions if fermented wine aligns with Christ's blood symbolism, and calls for change if harm endures. The author notes examples of wage inequality and social harms tied to liquor.
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Christ
St. Paul
Bia
Paul
David
Solomon
General Alger Biography From Early Life To Civil War Service
General Russell A. Alger, Republican candidate for Michigan governor, was born February 27, 1836, in Layfayette Ohio. He rose from farm work and teaching to law, amber trade, and timber business, served in the Civil War reaching brigadier general, later led Alger, Smith & Co and other enterprises, and held finance and railroad roles while engaging in politics.
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Russell A. Alger
Michigan
Layfayete
Medina County
Ohio
Richfield
Cleveland
Grand Rapids
Mich
Alger
Second Michigan Cavalry
Sherman
Custer
Detroit
Ile
Sire of
Moore & Alvar
R. A. Alcar & Co
Alger, Smith & Co
Manistique Lumbering Co
Detroit, Bay City
Spafford Presents Cleveland Inquiry to Curtis
In a public moment at a conference of independent Republicans held in Cleveland, Rev A N Spafford of Buffalo offered George William Curtis proof alleging Cleveland’s character flaws. Curtis denied knowledge of the matter, stating he had just heard of it and would investigate. Spafford then displayed a letter to support his claim, leaving Curtis to question the integrity of the inde pendent party.
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New York
Cleveland Herald
Cleveland
Hendricks
A.N. Spafford
Buffalo
Evening Telegraph Publishing Company
George William Curtis
Clevaland
Curtis
Baying
Spafford
Independenta
UBDER
State of
Michigan
Calhoun
Said
Maraball
Auxuat
George Ingersoll
Ann Ely
Jacob B. Baily
Arid Jaccas
Marshall
vAta Guia
American Protectionist Manual praised as essential finance guide
A Chicago Inter-Gossip excerpt extols Giles B. Stebbins The American Protectionist's Manual as the finest economy volume for both seasoned and new readers. It highlights chapters for clubs and debates, urges immediate orders from Thorndike Nourse & Co Detroit, with pricing for cloth and paper editions. It notes two Michigan sisters attending their father’s funeral then appearing at a ball the same night.
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England
France
America
Vonsustekor
Chicago
Inter-Gosan
Giles B. Stebbins
Thorndike Nourse & Co
Detroit
Ian Copis
Apy Goldreas
Michigan
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Lester
Fulkerson
Tunison
W. Aes Walz
EDU Dell
Marshall Gas CO
Gas Works
Hamilton St
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Gas Co
Aso
John R. Bentley
B. Church
Marselat
Brewer Block
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Butlee
O.T. U
Taian
Temperance, Union
Mars Ahall
O.B. Rowley
Boston
Tt. A. Alger
Homan
the Statesman
Detroit Post Tribune
Chicago Litera Ocean
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New York Tribune
Ucts
Marshal
John W. Freed
Butus
Anid John
W. Freed
Premisey Hargin
Old State
State of Michigan
Peres
N. ¥. Frink
Marshall and Namer
B. Wetmore
Samuel Freed
Seation Five
Franklin D. Freed
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Jend
Jk. Wotmore
Caroline Walter
Samuel Reed
B. Poit
George E. Smith
Joan A. Freed
Makelatt SraTrawax
Anid
Michigen
John Hadwin
City of
Aaid Court
Meri
Veuza
Jersey G City
Chapin
Chaplin
EA. Wise
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U. B.A
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Hennings
Yjorerh & & CO
Paul LO
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LEGAL
Uaihoun
Abwy Ewuun
Bee Seok Coure
Mar Hall
George Ingerzul
John Runyon
Phebe L. Runyon
Ship Court
Theronpon
Marshell
Brexinas
Branci
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Yeorg L. Carpenter
Abel P. Wells
Jenuie Wells
Angeline Pershall
Perry. Wells
Josebine Woodruff
Ida Molonis
Jola Oerngt
Wilbur Ketchum
Frederick Ketchum
Joseph Ketchuum
Frank Ketchuw
Alton Ketchois
Truman Ketchum
George Berehue
Wile Istohum
Efendanta
Bout
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