Amusements Tested by Health Morals in a Talmage Sermon
Rev. T DeWitt Talmage argues popular recreation must be judged by health impact, moral influence, and effect on family life. He cites Samson in Gaza, warns against excess, praises wholesome activities, and urges churches to promote balanced amusements that strengthen body and soul.
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Samson
Dagon
Sampson
Gaza
Church of God
Saul
Princeton
William Wilberforce
Martin Luther
Richard Baxter
Robert Hall
Atlantic
Tor
Eft
Gehazi
The Intellect as a Steadfast Marching Faculty
A quotation from Hev rank Crane of Chicago describes the intellect as a dignified faculty that will not run but marches in orderly process, insisting on disciplined progress.
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Hev
Rank Crane
Methodist
Chicago
First American Division Arrives Near Santiago
Ad collect reports show Maj. Gen. William R. Shafter commanding the first U S invasion division landing near Santiago after scouts identified favorable beaches. Gen Garcia with 4000 troops nears Santiago while Spanish forces in Guantanamo face shortages and isolation. Garcia expressed optimism that Spain will fall in months as Americans and Cubans plan continued cooperation.
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Jamaica
Santiago
William KR. Shafter
Shafter
Admiral Sampson
Sampson
Garcia
Holguin
Toral
Guantanamo
Masso
Rabi
Vixen
Gen. Garcia
Chadwick
New York
Cuba
Florida
Camp MecCalla
Subscriptions to three per cent loan exceed expectations
Washington reports that total subscriptions to the new three per cent loan surpass all expectations with many small offers under 500 dollars. A New York life insurance company has pledged 20 million dollars and a 400 thousand dollar certified check as part of the placement regulations.
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Washington
New York
Notable Departures and Ancestral Swords Mark Short News
Count Tholstoi vows lifelong fight against patriotism calling it a dread evil. Captain Charles Weaver bears a family sword with Revolutionary War, War of 1812, and Civil War lineage. Whitelaw Reid builds a $20,000 tennis court at his Adirondacks estate amid forest clearing. A list of admirals retires through November with Dewey remaining until December 1899. A biblical note mentions Joseph sold into Egypt around 1729 B.C.
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Charles Weaver
Arkansas
Whitelaw Reid
The
Adirondacks
Ofreay
Kirkland
Handy Man’s Quiet Job Ends With Odd Death Plot
A Cleveland Plain Dealer tale describes an East end man who keeps busy with odd jobs and tools. A neighbor glimpses him lying under a porch, seemingly dying by his own hand but reveals he is drilling an auger hole while a helper watches, prompting relief and no yelling.
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East End
Her
Cleveland Plain Dealer
J. C. Ayer
Quiet Neighborhood Prompts Real Estate Caution
A househunter questions a property's surroundings seeking a quiet area. The agent insists the street is among the city’s quietest, while the buyer worries about noise from newsboys and the desire for life yet still calm.
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Chicago Tribune
Healing Neuralgia Through Pink Pills for Pale People
Mrs. Nancy Iynn of near Goshen Indiana survived heart neuralgia after two years of pain and near death. She credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with saving her life after twelve boxes, and says the pills cure neuralgia including headaches nervousness paralysis apoplexy and locomotor ataxia. Doctors prescribe them and druggists sell them.
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Nancy Iynn
Goshen
Indiana
Selem
Dr. Williams
Vacation Answer Strikes Plain on Prayer
Sturgis returns home alone and admits to his sister that he did not say his prayers every night during a vacation. The judge notes the boy’s candid remark and records it as a humorous aside reflecting family life.
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Sturgis
Grain-O offers coffee alternative that aids sleep
Grain-O is advertised as a non stimulant coffee substitute that nourishes and cheers without keeping awake. It resembles coffee in taste and appearance and is pitched for nervous individuals, youths, and children. The ad urges buying from grocers and mentions Frying it as a coffee substitute with prices 15 and 25 cents. It also cites a Baltimore reader testimonial for Piso’s Cure for Consumption.
Blockade Prospects and Coastal Defense Opinion
The piece argues that despite high confidence among military leaders, the vast sea coast makes an effective blockade difficult. It also promotes Hostetters Stomach Bitters as a remedy for digestive and other ailments, and comments on boarding house vegetables tasting alike of water and salt.
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California Fig Syrup Co
California Via Syrup Co
California Fia Syrup Co
Atchison Globe
Times Frustrations Spark Local Commentary
A terse note from the Atchison Globe comments on the struggles people face trying to enjoy themselves, reflecting a sentiment of irony and shared social strain. The brief item captures a mood rather than a specific event.
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Atchison Globe
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