Gospel archery and the mighty hunter before the Lord
A preaching sermon by Rev. De Witt Talmage uses the metaphor of spiritual archery to urge Christians to actively seek and save souls. He compares Gospel arrows to ancient longbows, urges courage and seizing secluded souls, condemns vice like intoxication, and calls for a militant, mobilized church not waiting for converts but pursuing them.
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Pullux
Achilles
Nimrod
Jesus
Christ
Truman Osborne
Mr. Talmage
de Witt
Agincourt
Solway Moss
Neville’s Cross
Paul
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Luther
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Galilean
Arnex
Pembroke
Belive
Waldo Emerson
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Renan
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Spencers
Pennsylvania
Raquette Lake
Adirondacks
California
Plains
Saranac
Big Tupper’s Lake
Aloon
Wu Great Niagara
Thyatira
Corinth
Laodicea
du Cuailla
Livingstone
Church of God
Heidelberg
Germany
Lucknow
India
Thorvaldsen
Screen Lake
Jesus Christ
Earth
Heaven
Political motives behind Armenian persecutions cited
Rabbi Hirsch argues that persecutions attributed to religious strife hide political aims and intrigues. He asserts that Armenian atrocities result from political ambitions and machinations rather than faith conflict.
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Armenia
Rabbi Hirsch
Nebrew
Chicago
Prayer and Power in Wartime Faith
A quotation from Rev. J K Dixon of Philadelphia emphasizes prayer as a decisive force in conflict. It portrays prayer as stronger than force, capable of withstanding divine anger and overcoming enemies.
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J. K. Dixon
Baptist
Philadelphia
Waldensians of Valdese Farm Colony in Burke County
The Waldensian settlers from Italy formed a village in Burke County eight miles from Morganton, naming it Valdese. About 200 people now, they own several thousand acres divided among 50 to 60 acre plots, with a hosiery mill and a growing focus on viticulture and land development. The community emphasizes hard work, church and school, and self-reliance with young, vigorous families.
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Burke County
Italy
North Carolina
America
Piedmont
N. C
Morgantown
Valdese
Bible facts and trivia about verses and chapters
The longest Bible verse is Esther 8 9 and the longest chapter is Psalm 119 The shortest Old Testament verse is 1 Chronicles 1 25 All is vanity is a three word sentence that appears 25 times in Ecclesiastes
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Eber
Peleg
Ecclesiastes
Valuable Pointers on Horse Breeding by Wallace
Wallace urges readers to breed horses with a definite purpose and careful selection. He warns against breeding diseased mares or mismatched sizes, advocates using draft or coach-type blood, and stresses proper care and feeding for the current year’s foal to build bone and form.
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Wallace
Facts for Farmers and Farm Efficiency
Advice from the Farmers' Voice urges balanced effort and smart farming. It warns against overwork and unnecessary waste, stresses keeping accurate accounts and using agricultural bulletins, and highlights value in straw as a fertilizer asset.
Yellowstone Park Wonderland Told By Northern Pacific
The piece urges readers to visit Yellowstone Park as a national treasure secured for future generations. It promotes a souvenir book titled Wonder land 06 by contacting the Northern Pacific’s general passenger agent, Chas S Fee, St Paul Minnesota, with ten cents in stamps.
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Northern Pacific Railroad Co
Yellowstone Park
Northern Pacific Railroad
Chas
St. Paul
Minn
Inclesin
An Appeal for Assistance With Stomach Ailment Remedies
A satirical ad urging readers to use Hostetter's Stomach Bitters for dyspepsia heartburn and indigestion. The fragment mocks self indulgence and a stranger named Mr Boopus with a comic exchange about being born barefoot.
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Hostetter
Excursion Tickets to Florida and the South Offered
Ads describe multiple dates in June July August September and October for first class round trip tickets to Florida and the South at one fare plus $2.00, valid 81 days from sale. Contacts include C W Humphrey N P A St Paul and G L Stone GP T A Chicago. Also midyear half rate round trips advertised by Louisville Nashville Railroad with agents CG P Atmore and J K Ridgely.
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Chicago
Ilinois K. R
Florida
W. Humphrey
St. Paul
Minn
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
CG. P. Atmore
Louisville, Ky
J. K. Ridgely
One Fare to Washington and return special sale
An ad for July ticket sales from points north and west of Chicago to Washington and return at one fare. It promotes via the Big Four Route with scenic Virginia battlefields and dining car service. Tickets may be extended returning until July 1 and a pamphlet with reservations is available from A L Truitt.
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Washington
D. C
Chicago
Your People's Society Christian Endeavor
Bia
A. L. Truitt
N. W
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California Fig Syrup Company
Detroit Free Press
Schiller Theater
Furexp
Kline
Kine
Philo
Wurneven
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Saad
MacVicker’s Theater
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Brrrin
Fifth Avenue
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Hill
Hall
New York
New
Texas
Milwaukee
Detroit
Louis
Omaha
Anoneath
Piso
Lizzin Pin Rel
Camp St
Harrisburg, Pa
Dresa
Morse- Broughton CO
Bet
Broadway
Ayer
Lwan Rack Fy. Co
Kansas
Nebraska
Colorado
Wyoming
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Duasthia
Omaeza
Arkansas
E. V. M. Powell
Harrison, Ark
Bank of Harrison and
Boone County Bank
Harrison
Ark
Lincoln County
Reed & Shelton
Troy
Yucatan
Husky Denise Caret
Chicago College OF Dental Surgery
Lake Forest University
Beanston
Truman W. Brophy
Brato To
ASIC
Thomas A. Moran
Ll.d
Elmer E. Barrett
Washington Streit
Ea Adarattes
Cairo
Ill
Charles F. Hires Co
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