City Church Service Listings
Sabbath morning and evening services conducted by multiple pastors. Sunday school sessions follow morning worship. Quarterly catechism and monthly sermons noted with various charges across denominations and locations.
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C. Barnard
Bartist
Metuonist
Wim Collins
Mara
Ayy Swedien Barrist
C O Lindh
Jesochte Catitouc
Father Roles
Sweewy Metuapist
SW Eckland
Swen Letucean
Rev A
GG Letterdahl
Goethe's Mother and Novelist Scribner’s November Remark
The article highlights Goethe's mother as a beloved figure, noting her joyous temper, practical wisdom, and pride in her son's genius. It contrasts her early struggles with a stern father and her later happiness supporting Goethe, including her singing of his songs and exuding pride in his accomplishments.
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Scribner
Goethe
Frau Rath
Reichardt
Faust
Words and Uses in a Rural School Language Debate
A long debate on language, discipline, and school government contrasts blunt slang and mockery with the aim of humane instruction. It argues that authority should be respected, rules explained with tact, and the teacher’s example guide pupils toward self discipline and truthful reporting.
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Claentai
Adam
Teaching the river of pupil conduct in the classroom
A reflective piece on teacher responsibility and pupil discipline. It argues that outcomes depend on understanding each pupil, parental influence, and wise use of discipline. The author cites historical figures and moral guidance urging measured, compassionate instruction.
Deere Gang Wins First Premium at Tlenote Trials
The Lichtesat Draft Gang Plow showcased at the 1874 Tlenote and Iowa State Field Trials earned the firet premium, highlighting its performance in the event.
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Tlenote
Iowa State
Tilinots and
Lown
Gilpin Sulky Iron Beans and Iron Frames
First Premium undelivered at Tilinots and Lown as Gilpin Sulky Iron Beans and Iron Frames face prize status and distribution questions.
Cheating the Gallows in a Daring Escape Plot
In a small town a doomed man Harold Vincent faces execution for Pollock's murder. Charley Lawrence and Jack Holby devise a plan to weaken the gallows rope and aid a night escape. The scheme collapses, Vincent disappears into a hidden tunnel, and in time the conspirators are celebrated when the truth emerges and marriages follow.
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Charley
Nellie
Jack Holby
Harold
Mary
Diarald
Harold Vincent
George Pollock
Charley Lawrence
Pollock
Darling Mary
Jack
Sue Willappy
Lawrence
Pendegrast
McArdle’s
Watc
Sherif
Vincent
Mc.Ardle
Gentle Mary Holby
Nellie Vincent
Wife Faked Drowning. Husband Plots Hoax Reveal
Tennessee wife pretends to drown to test husband who hires a man to drag for a body. She later emerges from under the house and praises him. A Detroit spectator dismisses love at first sight. the speaker recalls prior affections for Fred.
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Detroit
Fred
Owen
Taiot
History of Postage Stamps Across the World
A survey traces postage stamp origins from Italy 1818 to Britain 1840 and onward. It notes Italy predated Britain with stamped sheets, Britain’s Queen Victoria portrait unchanged, and a global spread to Brazil, Switzerland, Finland and many others as stamps became universal.
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England
Rowland Hill
Italy
Great Britain
Queen Victoria
Our Own
Sandwich Islands
Argentine Republic
Brazil
Switzerland
Finland
Bavaria
Belgium
France
Hanover
New South Wales
Tuscany
Austria
British Guiana
Saxony
Prussia
Schleswig, Holstein
Spain
Denmark
Oldenburg
Trinidad
Wurtemburg
United States
Southen Surgeons Association Formed During War
During the war southern surgeons faced scarce drugs and limited chemical factories due to the blockade. They experimented widely with vegetables and altered treatments, yielding valuable discoveries. The Southern Surgeons Association is now convening in Richmond to collate and permanent record these wartime medical lessons.
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Confederacy
Ives
Hocters
Southern Surgeon's Association
Aiiidlsenetoi
Richmond
Psatcaeig
Return of the tide trims party fortunes in states
The text surveys past and current party outcomes across multiple states. It notes Democratic wins in New York Pennsylvania Massachusetts Wisconsin Illinois and Ohio contrasted with recent Republican gains and shifting support. It asserts rising voter wakefulness ahead of a forthcoming presidential election and opposition to the so called pro rebel democracy intentions.
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New York
Ublicans
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Wisconsin
Taylor
Minnesota
Illinois
Ohio
Bill Allen
Countys Named After Presidents and Local Honor
An official list tallies 1441 U S counties with names drawn from presidents and local influences. Washington leads with 20 counties, Jefferson 24, Jackson 21, Madison 19, Monroe 18, Lincoln 15, Grant and Polk 12, Johnson 11, Harrison 9, Adams 7, Taylor 7, Van Buren 4, Pierce 4, Buchanan 3, Fillmore and Tyler 2 each, plus 22 named for Franklin and 18 for Montgomery among others. The text notes many counties derive names from local considerations rather than presidents, and that revolutionary figures are broadly represented except for Arnold.
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United States
Washington
Jefferson
Jackson
Madison
Monroe
Lincoln
Grant
Polk
Johnson
Carrison
Adams
Taylor
van Buren
Pierce
Buchanan
Fillmore
Tyler
Franklin
Marion
Fremont
Greeley
Hendricks
Benton
Boone
Cass
Marshall
Putnam
Carroll
Douglas
Montgomery
Arnold
Origin of the Steel Pen and Josiah Mason’s Role
The article notes Sir Josiah Mason of Birmingham as the original inventor still living at over eighty years old. It highlights his factory producing Spencerian double elastic steel pens for Ivison Blake man Taylor & Co. and praises the pens for flexibility durability and evenness of point.
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Josiah Mason
Birmingham
England
Messrs
Superfluous Women in Livermore's New Lecture View
Mrs. Livermore argues women have long been labeled natural invalids and must be educated for roles beyond wifehood and motherhood. She cites marriage gaps, wartime losses, and rising single women, urging training for self-sufficiency and broader opportunities, with immigration as a possible remedy.
Tormented Conductor Faces Patient Challenge on Rail
A train conductor endures a lengthy encounter with a curious traveler aboard the Albany line. A woman repeatedly asks for Chester’s location, prompting the conductor to request quiet as the journey continues toward Chester.
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Nolleties
U. A
Molino Grove
Druid'’sa
Hanstosy Looge
Druids’ Hall
Dunn's Block
Wells Street
Turner Hall
Wella Stree
Salter
Masog —Dore Lodge
Foams A
Stdsonte Halil
Postoffice
King Soromen Lopue
Maroni Hall
Dabmn's
Corner Main
Hass Astreets
Lowe —Manufacturera Lodge
Masonic Hall
Qnv Fellows
Maline Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Muline National Bank
Muto Street
Freva Society
Freja Hall
Venry Street
Samus
Guyrmr
Rock Island
E E Parmenter
Henry Curtis, Jr
Quincey McNzan
Roark Island
Cireuit
Ggonur D Gouth
Moline
Clee
Sheed Ata
Ehtgenia
Rock
Telnired
County Corouce, Citannes
Knox
Superintendent of Schools
MM Stunweton
Gasants
Twesty Pica
Rock Tei
Ney Cette
Monparawats
Henry
Joun
Browning
Senthoc Onenesston
Ad Lenni
Rock Tal
Henrys Boreaides
Putoain
Congas
Thomas J. Hen Pern
Pergeeton
State Board of Equalization
War L Wltey
Rave
L. D. Groom
Myra Street
Moune
John B. Hawley
Mate Stren
Roch Lei
Entrikin & Moore
Reluns
Sanding Rodman Avenny
Molisd
J.T. Browning
2K Ok AP Law and Notary Public
Foret National Bank
Matinatreet
Moline, Illinois
Eugene Lewis
S GE AL Law and Notary Public
Qene
Eo Ood
Moane National Bank
Telinots
A. F. Swander
Volich
Wheelock & Kelsey's
Main Street
Marat Market
Cc. F. Grantz
Mainst Bet
Lynde
Cue Market
Louth
Rowman Wells
A. MH. Hubbard
Hubbud
Olive
St. Louis
Maia
Ins
Styles
Patie Hghthig
Tequesy
Patria Fe
Hoppe-Seyler
Cotes du Nord
Menilimontant
Paris
Lancaster
London
Stoa
Jehu
Bella
Frank Clive
The
Buffalo Courier
Solomon
Gail Hamilton
Sys
Mydre
Parher
Gilpin
Peerless
St. Nicholas
Washington Star
Albany
Westfield
Chester
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