Return to virtue through God's help and honest friends
A sermon by Rev. T De Witt Talmage urges prodigals and those fallen to seek God frankly, abandon bad companions, and accept Christian counsel. He frames habit as a moral gravitation toward vice, contrasts worldly repulsion with church support, and calls for decisive, Waterloo-like resolve to regain virtue.
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Solomon
Heaven
Niagara
Jet
Wong
Niagara Falls
Parie
Princeton
House of God
Christ
Hannibal
Alps
Antietam
Master Street
Philadelphia
Oregon
Massachusetts
Minnesota
New York
Mother's Love as Quiet Strength in Hard Times
A Chicago Ledger selection on maternal love as a steadfast ideal guiding faith and duty. It reflects on mothers’ patient suffering, moral influence, and the tested heart, linking devotion to national resolve and personal contrition. Also notes population, duty numbers, and a Johnson quotation about calamity.
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Earth
Chicago Ledger
Grand Union Motel Promises City-Level Lodging
Grand Union Motel near Grand Central Depot offers 618 rooms fitted at a cost of one million dollars. Rates start at $1 per day with elevator access and restaurant service. European law noted. rail connections provided to all depots. Families urged to choose Grand Union Hotel for lower costs than other first-class options.
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New York City
Grand Union Motel
Grand Central Depot
Iestaurant
Grand Union Hotel
The Prince to Receive Rare Order of Chrysanthemum
The Mikado has granted expense for the finest Japanese art on the Order of the Chrysanthemum to be given to the Prince of Wales. Two top Japanese artisans have worked on it for months. Prince Kamiten and his wife are due in London before next season.
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Prince of Wales
Japan
Kamiten
England
Princess Komisen
London
London Court Journal
Warning Signals for Consumption and a Remedy
The article warns that tuberculosis shows warning skin symptoms and warns of the disease as dangerous. It promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a remedy for diseases arising from bad blood, claiming it improves appetite digestion nutrition and builds up the body.
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Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Accursed be the mother of the kid that did not eat you up
A Naples anecdote among foreign residents recounts a boatman working a pile who, after heat and labor, glowers at the stake and curses a child’s mother for not having eaten him as a sapling. Also an ad promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for various diseases with pharmacist availability.
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Naples
Saturday Review
Overshoes Dilemma Prompted Loud Question at Store
A crowded Lovering's shoe store Yesterday an old farmer asked which overshoe best suits his wife to saw wood in He asked in a loud tone if any were married The scene reflects his indecision and the humorous misfit of the question Also cited is a Baltimore publisher noting a child’s response to Red Star Cough Cure with no morphine.
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Jesus Christ
Father
Lovering
St. Paul Globe
Baltimore, Md
I. J. Wentworth
Iran
W. H. Sharp
Tenth St
Des Moines
Towa
Nursin
Albert Leesley
Greenwood
Brown
Brown Chemical CO
Baltimore
Liberty
Bartholdi
Statue of Liberty Manufacturing Company
M. Bailoci
United States
Canala
Frank Leslie
A Patchwork of 19th Century Quotations and Ads
A jumble of humorous chats and mini adverts. Mentions Lancaster citizen Buchter praising St Jacobs Oil for injuries and a moths tale about camphor. Notes on Wordsworth and a joke about London mayor and football. A Louisville remark jokes about a clerk admitting 3,000,000 lies in selling cotton goods.
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Buchter
Lancaster
St. Jacobs
Pry Goons
Deep Money Making Scheme Promises Fast Home Work
An offer from Hallett & Co. of Portland Maine promises free information about at home work earning five to twenty five dollars daily with no capital required and open to all ages and both sexes. The notice blends other items from period ads and society quips about Boston theft dearth and social remarks, along with short product pitches and humorous clips.
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Hallett & Co
Portland
Maine
Hallett& Co
Boston
Thomas Hood
Wilson Barrett
Philadelphia Times
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Lebanon
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Horne
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Indianapolis
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Seth Thomas
America
Maple Point Slock Farm
Leonard Johnson
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Extartie Rock Dakota Co
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