Essence and Efficacy of Faith in Divine Reality
The passage contrasts natural sense evidence with faith in the supernatural, defining faith as substance and evidence beyond sight. It describes faith arising from God's revelation, growing through use, and enabling trust in Jesus, with examples from Christ and scripture. It closes urging faithful living as a testament to God's reality and our place among the heroes of faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Thomas
Peter
Jesus
God
Gesrge Mueller
Bristol
Peter Ie
Lanatic Bey
Westminster Abbey
The Power of Truth in Cicero’s Timeless Defense
A compact reflection on truth as a self defending force. It asserts truth resists human ingenuity and wisdom when facing treacherous plots. The quotation frames truth as powerful and autonomous in safeguarding justice and integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cicero
Religion Religion ends not In negation
An obscure quotation from Doctor South discusses beliefs and actions, contrasting weed clearing with planting flowers or useful herbs in one’s space, implying spiritual or practical cultivation. The line reflects a philosophical view on faith and daily life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doctor South
Hope and faith A reflection from F D Maurice
A concise meditation on hope as purification and the link between hope and God attributed to F D Maurice. It contrasts hope with absence of faith and frames hope as essential to divine connection.
Notable Quote Attribution From Johnson
The line notes that excellence in competition is often rooted in surrounding peers rather than intrinsic superiority, suggesting that after all performance depends on one’s group and environment. It reflects on how local context can elevate or limit individual achievement.
Prayer Echoes Through Time In Fuller’s Cited Verse
A succinct note cites Fuller praising a prayer that endures in use and remains pleasing to heaven. The remark frames the gesture as timeless, resonant in moral or spiritual appeal, and repeatedly invoked in devotion.
Raised Waistline for Summer Gowns in 1926 Paris
Paris fashion notes from the New York Herald Tribune describe the 1926 summer silhouette trend with a rising waistline and varied sleeve styles. Reports mention salon belts at the waist, robe de style shapes, and the prevalence of sleeve detail such as slit, pagoda, and mutton styles across Paris houses like Vionnet Lanvin and Lelong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Nute Couture
New York Herald-Tribune
Pavsienne
Vionet
Joanne Lanvin
Martial dc Armiund
Lucien Lelong
Paul Poiret
Tarisiennes
Ritz
Claridge
Bois de Boulogne
Sports Sailor Hat of Green Rough Straw
A charming sports sailor hat in green rough straw features bands of black green and red silk grosgrain. It is pitched as a gift likely to win the heart of a young miss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapeau
Light-Colored Gloves for Day Wear and Style
The article describes day wear gloves in white natural gray or beige to match stockings. It notes pull-on and dbutton types with over stitched seams and suggests suede options for formal day dress. The eight button length worn wrinkled on the wrist is described as smart.
New Hemline Inspires Daring Hosiery Trends
Fashion writers describe a new hemline by daring couturiers with front skirts rising toward the knees and back hem widening toward the heels. The style forms a curved line that highlights pastel hosiery, often accented by folds of sheer georgette to harmonize color between dress and stockings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Couturiers
Linens Lead Fashion for Kiddies Wear in Linen Styles
Linen outfits dominate shop windows for children and older siblings with white and pastel shades. Simple boys suits with frilly touches and matching small girls pantie frocks appear in coordinated styles. Hand blocked effects and English print patterns appear in both children's wear and sports coats, emphasizing conventional, lightly arranged designs.
Black Taffeta Frock with Circular Skirt Styles
A black taffeta frock features a wide circular skirt with bands of tan beige and taupe georgette at the hem. Pink evening frocks show rose red and violet bands where the skirt meets color blending. Perpendicular plaited rufflings create fluffy panels and georgette trims add texture as menswear styling softens.
Petticoats Return as Visible Fashion Feature
In late spring models the petticoat is clearly visible under dresses, often extending one and a half to two inches below the skirt. Designers reveal coordinated riverblouse under coats with billowed fall bishop sleeves, signaling a deliberate reversal of prior fashion norms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishop
Drecall
Drecoll
Period Evening Dress with Slanting Hem Line Emerges
New York night life features a period evening dress with a floor trailing back hem and a front rising to reveal ankles. Rich taffeta shades such as venere blues crushed raspberries and spruce greens shape voluminous skirts, while clusters of flowers and lace or tulle bands accent the prim waistline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lfe
Colored Bags and Cases Featured in Local Ad
An advertisement highlights colored bags and dressing cases including bat boxes. It notes height colored leathers in tan or black and blue bound with color finishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Made
Paris Fashion Preview Highlights Bloused Silhouette
A Paris fashion writer notes Jean Sitaou’s midsummer collection features a bloused silhouette with belts at the waist, continued plaited fullness, and a four piece sports ensemble. Belts demarcate the waist, collars and vests accompany new jumpers, and fur trims appear on coats and dresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean S'atou
Paris
Major Leaguers Qualify as Golf Professionals
Major league players such as Pep Youngs and Sam Rice are noted as capable golf professionals while still active in baseball. The article cites Youngs as a strong golfer on Texas courses and Rice with many golf trophies, arguing golf has not hindered their batting in season. It also mentions Arnold Statz, nicknamed "Jigger," recognized for his golf skill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Arnold Statz
Chicago White Sox
Scioto Country Club Set for National Open
Scioto Country Club in Columbus Ohio announces readiness for the national open July 8 to 10. Course reconstruction includes greens and hole length adjustments making it tougher, with 6 675 yards and par 72. Home pro George Sargent predicts top players will need their best games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scioto Country Club
Columbus
Ohio
George Sargent
Professional Golfers’ Association of America
Seloto
Golder
Sargent
Scioto
Butts
Grime Shines as Spitballer for Dodgers
Burleigh Grimes remains a leading spitball pitcher for the Brooklyn Dodgers. He is winning games with notable regularity this season, highlighting his continued effectiveness in the National League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burleigh Grimes
Brooklyn Dodgers
Buddy Ryan and Sig Hart Fight Night Telegram Tale
Sig Hart, once manager of Buddy Ryan in 1904, recalls their Port Waron trip before a bout with Mike Ward. Ryan asks Hart to send a telegram home for him, insisting on signing it himself, revealing his insistence on precise personal detail en route to boxing glory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sig Hart
Buddy Ryan
Sig
Start
Buddy
Port Waron
Mike Ward
Hart
O. K
Giants Fee Sparks Backlash After Shabby Welcome
Report from the commerce section in Surasota notes the New York Giants were guaranteed £9,500 while receipts barely reached $3,000. Fans faced a $2 admission with an extra $1 for parking, a cost many felt was excessive.
Peculiar Double Play Involves Burns and Yankees Game
In a recent game with the Yankees, George Burns of Cleveland executed a peculiar double play. With Guzella on first, Collins signaled hit and run and Colling swung. Guzella advanced to second, a pop fly to Turns followed, and as Joe Sewell handled a grounder, Guzella kept running and Burns was ruled out for not tagging second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Burns
Cleveland
Yankees
Guzella
Collins
Joe Sewell
Cazella
Baseball notes span Cubs Robins and aging stars in early season chatter
The article surveys early season form across teams and players. Walter Johnson and Ty Cobb are cited as aging standouts while Babe Ruth moves within the Yankee organization. It notes pitching depth at Cincinnati with Nehf May and Rixey and mentions jets of minor roster moves including Joe Hatchett to Fort Worth and Frank Fuller to New Haven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nehf
Cincinnati
Red
May
Rixey
Global sports and leisure notes from early 20th century reports
A compilation of varied sports and cultural items: 879 U S pools. golf ink costs. Johnston among top 10 U S tennis players. Amateur Boxing Association growth in England. Spain bullfighting decline. Toronto Cricket Club historic match in Canada. Americans at Paris motor boat show October 7 to 17. pro vs amateur golf match question. H G Collins known as Horseshoe Luck. University of Oregon hosts nine handball courts. possible Paavo Nurmi versus Rose race in Stamford Bridge July. Walter Hagen named captain of American pros to tour Britain. University of California female shot put record 88 feet 5 inches prompting comment.
Van Gilder Triumphs as Browns Strive for Wins
Pitcher Van Gilder shows good form and wins most of his games as the St. Louis Browns struggle to find rhythm this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis Browns
Thefr
van “Gilder
Lacrosse Gains Favor Across Colleges Says Yale Coach
Lacrosse has gained foothold in 25 American universities and, says Yale coach F M Touchton, threatens baseball's popularity. He notes English colonists found the game 900 years ago as baggataway a multi day struggle that involved squaws lashing players to heighten the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Touchton
Yale
Indiana
Touchton
Hitting balance key as clubs fight for AL division spots
The article discusses two hitting clubs and two well balanced clubs in the American league's first division. It notes Cobb's view on hitting and balance for team success, suggesting Washington and Chicago are poised to survive the division struggle, while New York and Cleveland rely mainly on hitting and face tougher goes when hitting cools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobb
Washington
Chicago
New York
Cleveland
Polka Dot Frocks Dominate New York Summer Style
A New York fashion note surveys polka dot frocks in blue and white and black and white, showing two color combos with white backgrounds, and contrast trims in crepe, satin, and georgette. Designers favor small dots for smart summer dresses, with Paris and American houses offering tunics, flounces, and coordinated hats in bold color accents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weiter
New York Times
Paris
New York
Bome
Crepe de Chine
Havaia
New . York
Georgette
Rodler
Channel
Fashion Notes on Evening Wear and Accessories
Fashion suggestions for women include Spanish shawls with matching embroidery, envelope bags with hidden pockets, pearl necklaces with back crystal ornaments, a Charlot ring for scarf securing, luminous evening corsages, and evening shoes with minimal straps. Daytime shoes tread toward simpler trims while feather and artificial flower accents appear on evening dresses. Straw and rattan bags match summer straw accessories, centering on coordinated color schemes.
Street fashion notes on tailored outfits seen on the avenue
A fragmented description notes women on the avenue wearing tailored suits in black brown or dark blue with shaggy black skirts and coats in checks of brown and white or blue and white. The text reflects style observations from a past generation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowery Boys
Also Mentioned on This Page
R. H. Glover
M. D
Moody Bible Institute
R. H Glover
F. D. Maurice
Johnson
Hemline
St. Louis
Rogers
Rogers Hornsby
Hornsby
James M. Gould
Baseball Writers of America
St. Louis Park
John Heydler
League
National League
Lillian Copeland
Los Angeles
Lillian
Pasadena Athletic and Country Club
Dew
Cubs
Robins
Walter Johnson
Tampa
Ty Cobb
Chauncey Depew
Pear
Frank Brazill
Babe Ruth
Yanks
Bill Purtell
Columbia
Seeem
L. 8. Guischard
University of Southern California
Trojan
Kenneth L. “Tug” Wilson
Northwestern ‘University
Tyrus R. Cobb
Fort Worth
Joe Hatchett
Detroit Tigers
Virginia Military Institute
Frank Fuller
Memphis Southern Association
Birmingham
New Haven
Ernest K. Padgett
Lutzke
Baus
United States
Bl Johnston
Amateur Boxing Association of England
Spain
Toronto Cricket Club
Canada
Upper Canada College
France
Gene
H. L. Collins
England
Horseshoe Luck
University of Oregon At
Eugene
Paavo Wurmt
R. A. Rose
New Zealand
Stamford Bridge
London
Walter C. Hagen
Great Britain
Professional Golfers’ Association
University of California
van Gilder
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!