Miss Abigail Adopts Primrose In A Quiet New England Farm
In a sunlit New England farm tale, Miss Abigail arrives to take Primrose, Tad's orphaned daughter, into her care. The two form a wary bond as Primrose charms with a modest dance, gifts, and stories of family portraits while the Fourth of July looms. A house fire endangers Treasures and the girl’s bravery saves the day, deepening their bond.
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Abigail
Tad
London
Thaddeus
Primrose
Stockton
Abby
Harding
Miss Abigail
Tad’s
Lad
New England
Mimma
Tfinathan
Sackett Boys
Sacketts
Sam Sackett
Sam
Trimrose
Jake
Tower
Miss Abigails Chamber
Marion Dickinson
A Memorable July Fourth in Philadelphia
On July 4 1776 Independence Hall rang as the Declaration was adopted unanimously. The city celebrated with bells cannon and bonfires as crowds hailed liberty. Washington’s forces then in New York heard the news and the George III statue at Bowling Green was torn down for bullets.
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Independence Hall
Philadelphia
Liberty
New World
Detroit Free Press
Congress
State House
Washington
New York
George III
Bowling Green
Divine Origin of the Bible Sermon by Dr Talmage
In the 1900 sermon Dr Talmage argues the Bible yields good fruit, refutes charges of cruelty impurity and contradiction, and emphasizes its divine origin. He traces New Testament lineage from John to Irenaeus and Polycarp, cites prophecies validating Old Testament events, and ends with the Bible’s heavenly promise.
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Louis Klopsch
Washington
Europe
Talmage
Christ
George Peabody
Miss Dix
Florence Nightingale
John Howard
John Frederick Oberlin
Abbot Laurence
Mercy
Prophet
Evangelist
Apostle
Mr. Mill
Mozart
Beethoven
Handel
Hadyn
Jerome
Eusebius
Origen
Irenaeus
Polycarp
St. John
Lord Jesus Christ
Moscow
Tyre
Babylon
Sineveh
Tartar
Turk
Saracen
Chatham Street
New York
Peking
Vienna
Stockholm
London
Paris
America
England
Jerusalem
Thomas Babington Macaulay
Gideon
Valley of
Ajaton
Gibeon
Ninevah
Tarshish
Mediterranean
Jesus Christ
You
David
Paul
Archangel
Earth
Heaven
Hindoo
Thindoo
Fun on the Fourth at the Fence Fiasco
A playful poem notes a boy seeking Fourth of July fun at the expense of the old Thomas cat. He toppled from a fence and woke unsure of his surroundings, capturing a comic mishap of holiday mischief.
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Thomas Cat
Frantic Search Follows Freddie’s Mysterious Disappearance
Mrs Cobwigger pleads for news of Freddie after a day without contact. Cobwigger dismisses fears, blaming prankster fireworks. The couple rushes out with talk of a morgue as the mystery deepens in a sensational household brief.
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Fr Pena da Sre
Maine
Prairies
West
Lexington
Brandywine
Valley Forge
Isi
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Marion
Potomac
T. C. Harbaugh
Ohio
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