The Leprosy of Naaman and the Points of a Child
Rev. De Witt Talmage portrays Naaman the leper as a symbol of sin and pride. A Hebrew captive girl points him to Elisha to seek healing, illustrating how humble faith and childlike prompting guide adults toward Christ. The sermon urges getting down from pride and washing in the cleansing flood of forgiveness.
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Ahab
Naaman
David
Absalom
Paul
Thor
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Ahnub
Naboth
Naman
Mordecai
George Washington
John Wesley
Leah
Pope
Byron
John Milton
Charles
Lamb
Edward Wpayson
Robert Hall
Heaven
Gen. Naaman
Ecologium
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Rosa
Dinah
Bridget
Elisha
Aiaster
Lush
Annie
Fred
Charley
Christ
Kreat Observatories
Nantucket
Mass
Jordan
Tam
Nanman
Kingdom of God
Gethsemine
Earth
Zachariah
William Cowper
Damascus
Grasses Thrive on Plains Soils Says Nebraska Letter
Prof Bessey writes to American Agriculturist that Kentucky blue grass grows well on plains soil and has crowded out wild grasses in old fort areas. Timothy also thrives in Eastern Nebraska, with fields rivaling the East and providing perennial pasture along the Platte. Seed production indicates strong adaptation for the climate and soil.
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Bessey
Nebraska
West
Plains
Forts
Timothy
Platte River
Atmospheric tricks and new materials attract attention
The piece surveys a range of topics from signaling gear for locomotives and early medical anesthetics to a fire resistant building material called asbestine. It notes gas works improving health, liquid carbonic acid uses, and scientific estimates of light speed and solar parallax, with discussions on ventilation timing and blood detection via spectroscopy.
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W.T. Greene
Krupps
Essen
Newcomb
Michelson
Nyren
Miguel
Societe de Medecine Publique
la Nature
M. Maurice de Thierry
Medical Faculty of
Paris
M. de Thierry
Joudin
Agassiz
Grand Union Hotel Promises Comfort for Travel Passengers
When visiting or leaving New York City guests can save on baggage and carriage hire, with Grand Union Skotel opposite Grand Central Depot offering 613 rooms fitted at a million dollar cost. The hotel boasts European style, elevator service, a restaurant, and elevated railroad access to depots, advertising better living value than other first class hotels in the city.
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New York City
Grand Union Skotel
Grand Central Depot
Grad Union
Fechter and the paste pin theft near the East River
The Boston Herald recounts Fechter fending off a thief who demanded his diamond pin. A powerful man threatened violence, but Fechter outwitted him and traded his pin for a turquoise cameo piece, then faced the theft's strange moral twist the next day.
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Fechter
Maine
East River
Tfechter
Boston Herald
Woman's Face and Health Remedies Quoted in Period Piece
Discussion in a Victorian tone mentions George Eliot Notany and the public’s concern over pale faces and digestive ailments. It promotes Dr. Pierce's Gold Medical Discovery as a remedy for consumption respiratory illnesses and dyspepsia, claimed to be sold everywhere.
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George Eliot Notany
Dr. Pierce
C. I. Hood & CO
Lowell
Mass
Odd Alibi Tale From Illinois Court and Snippet Humor
Readable fragments from a 19th or early 20th century newspaper column include an Illinois court alibi exchange with a Swedish farmhand, a quip about a teacher and Bertie in Philadelphia, a Hingham pie marking anecdote, a duels anecdote involving Col Bloon, and an advertisement for Rough on Rats and Rough on Corns products. The items reflect humor and public notices in brief form.
Pleasant Uurgitive pills praised for gentle relief
An old proverb about small remedies fits Dr Tierce’s Pleasant Uurgitive pills. The pills are described as tiny yet powerful cathartics that ease bowels without causing griping or costiveness, unlike larger tablets.
Her Scheme Offers Trade for Chicago Property
A Chicago clothing man, Chas L Willoughby, declined a trade proposal from a woman who owned an unimproved lot. She claimed the property, once improved, could house a saloon and yield high rent, but she could not rent such use due to church membership. Willoughby, not a church member, would rent his properties as he pleased and declined the deal.
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Chas. L. Willoughby
Chicago
Renal
How to Save Money Home Work Offer
Hustle promising at home work with Hal lett Co of Portland Maine claims profit of 5 to 45 dollars daily with some over 50 dollars. Claims no capital needed and all ages or sexes can start. asks for address to prove the scheme.
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Hallett & Co
Portland
Maine
Hulett & Co
Tias
Theneanda
Bown
Tals
Brown
New Orleans Woman Runs Box Factory to Support Large Family
A New Orleans woman operates a box factory, supports her five children and seven adopted ones. She is not rich, but she made what she has.
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New Orleans
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