Sanctuary Help From The Sanctuary Sermon
Rev Dr Talmage urges the church to be a practical homely aid to worshippers. He stresses sanctuary help from music and sermon to ease weekly burdens, urges strong congregational song, relatable Bible illustrations, and sermons that sympathize with both youth and aged, drawing people to church.
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Dr. Talmage
T. de Witt Talmage
Jerusalem
England
Heavenly Choir
Heaven
Talberg
Gottschalk
Surrey Chapel
Rowland Hill
Old Chapel
Agricultural Hall
Zion
Mississippi
Episcopal Church
William Cowper
Charles Wesley
Isaac Watts
Dondonderry
Ireland
Prince Renomination Backed by Currency Reform Views
Congressman George W. Prince of Galesburg Illinois argues currency reform strengthens the GOP and gold standard support. He cites banking facilities and the gold standard as vital, noting reform helps national credit and secures business support from key manufacturing towns. Local businessmen backed him in 1896 with gold democrats among supporters.
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George W. Prince
Galesburg
Manufacturers’ Association of New York
Rock Island
Moine
McKinley
Congress
House
Chicago
Inter Ocean
Debate on Silver, War, and Dewey in Press Opinions
A collage of editorials and quotes from Chicago papers, the Detroit Free Press, St. Louis Globe Democrat and others. It covers Bryan’s stance on war versus private motives, silver seigniorage bills, and Admiral Dewey’s party affiliation, noting that politics may be secondary in the national contest.
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Bryan
Chicago Times-Ierald
Col. Bryan
Cuba
Philippines
Chicago Post
Detroit Free Press
St. Louis Globe
Democrat
Senate
House
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Dewey
Democratic Club of New York
Union League Club of
Chicago
Admiral Dewey
Allison
Iowa State Register
Silver Seigniorage Bill Likely To Stall In Congress
The St Louis Globe-Democrat notes a Senate amendment to the war revenue bill for a 42 million dollar silver seigniorage, but doubts the provision will survive to the president. It argues House Republicans control the money question and will kill the measure, as past efforts failed or were vetoed.
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Senate
House
Congress
Republican House
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Some Statistics of Watches
A brief note lists watch activity with a yearly tick count about 157,680,000 and wheel travel of 3,558 percent miles per year, illustrating mechanical scale.
Bonds and Silver Clash in Senate Action
The Chicago Post reports the Senate rejected greenback issuance and approved a bond and treasury certificate plan by 45 to 31 with seven Democrats and one Populist crossing party lines. It critiques the silver seigniorage amendment as dangerous and pointless, arguing it betrays fiscal sense and inflames partisanship.
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Senate
Treasury
Gray
Lindsay
White
Thurston and Wolcott
House
Chicago Post
Silver at Manila and the Mexican dollar craze
An editorial note debunks a false report that the U S government would pay troops in the Philippines with Mexican silver dollars. It argues sailors and soldiers could profit by exchanging dollars for greasers and discusses the broader monetary implications including Bryanism and the open coinage debate. It also ties in presidential figures William J Bryan and William McKinley and critiques the popocratic tax on savings deposits.
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United States
Philippines
Manila
Lkely
Orient
Dusting Furniture Advice From Household Guidance
A Victorian style tip sheet on dusting furniture advocates damp cloths over feather dusters, stresses regular cleaning, and recommends soft brushes for carved wood. It notes kerosene oil for cleaning interstices, Mannelette dust clothes, and chamois skin for polished surfaces, with care to keep tools clean.
Wallpaper drapery as decorative use for surplus paper
Surplus wallpaper is presented for vallances and lambrequin trims in rooms. A finished suite demonstrates window and door treatments that extend wall patterns across openings. The method uses wallpaper pasted to cheesecloth or sheeting and cut to shape.
Japanese Tearoom in New York Showcases Changing Nationality
A fashionable New York woman runs a Tearoom of All Nations with a rotating theme. This week it features a Japanese tearoom inside a bay window, with artificial Japanese plants and decor creating an evolving, international atmosphere.
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New York
Dusting and care tips for furniture and books
Practical guidance on drying and shaping bamboo tools for rugs and portieres, dust removal from tufted chairs, and advice on keeping books clean as glass doors fall out of fashion. The Chicago Times-Herald emphasizes brushing dust away versus wiping it to prevent recontamination.
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Maid
Mistress Allie
Chicago Times-Herald
Slave Market Report From Finland Parish Auctions
The article describes a yearly public auction in Finnish country districts where paupers lunatics and the aged unable to support themselves are sold to farmers who will board them at the lowest parish price. Owners may compel work and punish these helpless individuals.
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Finland
Napoleonic Sleep Talk Sparks Friendly Dare
The exchange shows Napoleon sleeping only briefly in 24 hours yet claiming he can sleep at will. Clarence challenges him to prove it, but Napoleon declines saying he does not want to. The lighthearted dialogue appears in Youth's Companion.
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Heavenly King
Raphael
Richelieu
Gustavus Adolphus
Innocent III
Cortez
Mexico
Don John
Lepanto
Grotius
Zwingle
Father Taylor
Bethel
Boston
Richard Weaver
Oldham
England
Dr. South
Jesus
Christ
Christian
Jerusalem
Jesus Christ
Bloomfield
N. J
Mary
Heaven
Fountains of Heaven
Freybourg
Switzerland
Sin
Death
Hell
Napoleon
Clarence
Ingenious window headings match wall papers in plain style
The piece describes beaked shapes with fluting ruching and jabots, light pine cornices covered in paper, and curtains of Singapore lattice Cul cutty net or colonial muslin on light rods. These window headings stay neat and in place when doors are opened for summer, offering an easily cleaned, adaptable draped effect.
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Singapore
Nwy
Tribune
Bible Facts and Figures Compilation
The note lists statistics about the Bible including letters words verses chapters and books. It cites the longest and shortest chapters verses examples and mentions the absence of God's name in Esther.
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Sizra
God
Off for Good Fingers Cut Off in Roxbury Gossip
In a Roxbury Gazette exchange Duzzey reports his brother lost several fingers recently. Doohey confirms the loss and notes they are not healing. the fingers are off for good.
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Duzzey
Doohey
Roxbury Gazette
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Thebes
London
St. Paul’s
William J. Bryan
Nebraska
Lincoln
William
William MacKinley
Troy Times
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TLA
Japan
Helen Grey-Pagh
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