Power of Example in Abimelech Sermon on Fire Over Sin
Reverend Talmage urges Christians to imitate bold moral action rather than rely on argument alone. He cites Abimelech’s practice of leading by example, urging believers to seize temples of sin with collective, fervent action and to replace sterile tactics with the fiery power of a living faith.
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T. DeWitt Talmage
Washington
Abimelech
Saul
Herod
Rehoboam
Tézebel
Shechem
Berith
Zalmon
Temple of
Jesus Christ
Sin
Jacob
Church of God
Golden Sands
God
Heaven
Hell
Christ
Tree of Life
Elijah
Death
Alps
Pyrenees
Limalayas
Gibraltar
Method for Exterminating This Destructive Weed
J B Woodward of Prairie Farmer prescribes a Clover method to eradicate thistles. Mow when bloom shows, apply plaster to spur clover growth, plow in mid to late July or early August, roll and harrow to bury grass, and continue cultivation through fall. For every surviving thistle he offers two dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. 8. Woodward
Prairie Farmer
American Agriculture Source of Our Wealth
B F Clayton argues wealth stems from labor applied to abundant natural resources. He credits American labor as highly capable, shaped by immigration and republican freedoms, with soil products funding all fiscal needs from streetcar fares to government machinery, as noted in the North American Review.
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B. F. Clayton
United States
Pilgrim Fathers
soil—North American Review
Jersey heifer births two calves in rapid succession
A Michigan dairy farmer reports a Jersey heifer in Genesee County gave birth to two heifer calves within eight days, the second larger and the calf mother accepting both. The event, vouched for by J. M. DL Rural New Yorker, is described as unique in the locality.
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J. M. DL
New Yorker
Theory on Hog Cholera From Waldo F Brown
Waldo F Brown of Maine writes in the Maine Farmer that in 35 years he has seen hog cholera only once among his herd. He notes two losses and a fevered, unwell herd that recovered, and argues exclusive corn feeding during wearing time would likely have killed most affected hogs. He remains convinced that corn-only feeding causes significant cholera losses.
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Waldo F. Brown
Maine
The Mission of Weeds in Southern Cultivator
Weeds threaten farms when field management errs and regain ground. Weeds have a mission to educate the farmer and improve the soil. Proper tillage and cropping are key to suppressing weeds, and a vigorous rotation of crops can cleanse a foul place for a time.
Cure for rheumatism touted in Peru tale
A Hutchinson News representative reports Mrs. George Perry of Peru Illinois credits Pink Pills for rheumatism with a dramatic recovery after a year of suffering. She praises the treatment as a life changer and urges others to try the product from Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady New York.
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Hutchinson
Kanaan
Kansas
Peru
George Porry
George Perry
Deacon Perry
Wlso
Sal ter seeds and catarrh cure advertised in 19th century notice
An old newspaper fragment includes a Seed Co. postal offer promising free samples and a large catalogue for oat and barley yields plus a catarrh cure claim. It mentions M. M. Luther of East Troy Pa achieving over 200 bushels per acre and cites 19th century product pitches and testimonials.
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Pennsylvania
M. M. Luther
East Troy
Luther
John A. Salter Seed Co
la Crosse
Wis
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Ohio
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Uae
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St, Louis
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Seneral Flarrison
the Presidential
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York & Bow
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Gen't Agt
Adams St
Chicago, Ill
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Ill
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Ind
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Inayette County
Tenn
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X Harness Mfg Co
Elkhart
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Sacy
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Janesville, Wis
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