Fifty Thousand Dollars Inheritance From Jimmy Tiernan
Annie, widow of Alderman Jimmy Tiernan, awaits his return on a spring Sunday to a lonely Leadam Street. After his murder amid political power struggles, Father Daugherty uncovers a secret safe containing fifty thousand dollars meant for Annie, a reward and burden that tests her grief and future.
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Jimmy
Father Daugherty
Annie
Jimmy Tiernan
Tiernan
Malachi Nolan
Baldwin
Malachi
Clark Street
Charity
Advances in Geology Linking Science and Industry
The annual report of the director emphasizes that geological survey work blends scientific inquiry with practical economic aims. It argues that solid economic results require scientific laws and hypotheses, drawn from detailed studies of metalliferous deposits to explain ore genesis and occurrence.
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Geological Survey
Strong, Yet Old in Years Discusses Man’s Value Across Eras
The piece argues that age does not limit achievement and cites Cromwell, Talleyrand, Wellington, and Kutuzov as examples. It then ponders what man is in God’s mind, contrasting mortal flesh with the moral being and the Bible as guide. It ends with the Christian notion of redemption through Jesus Christ and God’s purpose to restore man in His image.
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Father Daugherty
Tith
McQuirk
Tere
Jimmy
Bretzenger
Baldwin
George R
Michael
Daugherty
Annie
Cromwell
Young
Thomas Scott
Talleyrand
France
Napoleon
Moscow
Old Kutsof
Barclay de Tolly
Blucher
Ligny
Waterloo
Wellington
Soult
England
Europe
World
God
Jesus Christ
Job
David
Isaiah
Paul
Jerusalem
Israel
Socrates in Rome Busts and Inner Beauty
The essay reflects on Socrates famed plain visage in Roman busts and his paradox of valuing inner beauty over outward fame. It notes his prayers for inward riches and harmony, and suggests the tension between his philosophical ideals and public appearance, inviting sympathy.
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Rome
Socrates
German Instrument Measures Gas Content In Mixtures
Haber and Lowe use a new German instrument to determine the refractive index of mixed gases. The method yields amounts of carbon dioxide and methane in mine gases and applies to benzol vapors in gas distillation, sulphurous anhydride from pyrites roasting, ozone in air, and hydrogen purity from electrolysis. It also analyzes human breath and supports other tests.
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Haber
Lowe
Classification of Virtues and Faults Quotation
The note cites Henry Bates Diamond’s remark on judging others. It presents a moral stance on how people apply moral standards to themselves versus neighbors.
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Henry Bates Diamond
What Is A Man What Is A Man Moody Bible Institute Secretary
A Moody Bible Institute Chicago secretary discusses the topic What Is A Man in a correspondence department publication. The piece explores gender roles and moral character in a religious education context.
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Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
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Annis
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Probate Court
James Tiernan
Francis Daugherty
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