Prepare to meet thy God sermon warns of eternal judgment
A 1902 sermon by the Highway and Byway preacher Amos warns that the days of grace have passed for Israel and that judgment will fall unless individuals prepare to meet God. It urges repentance, faith in Christ, and daily readiness, with examples of sudden death and eternal accountability.
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Billion-Dollar Session Sets Record in Public Funds Debate
The piece contrasts the so called billion-dollar session with actual figures. It notes total appropriations appear near $800 million, with about $263 million authorized but not yet appropriated. It highlights isthmian canal and public works funding gaps while detailing items and totals from rivers harbors and buildings.
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Calamity as a Political Tactic Cited in Debate
A Boston Herald critique argues Democrats should not fear Republican control of Congress, as Republicans claim prosperity under their rule and warn of calamity if Democrats gain power. The piece accuses Democrats of relying on crisis and avoidance of clear principles to win, noting a lack of a distinct policy.
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Gentle Lady Wake-Me-Up Returns Each Morning
A poem laments the daily cycle of sleep and awakening. The speaker personifies the familiar "Lady Wake-Me-Up" as a gentle, invisible friend who stirs them from dreams and forces them to rise, dress, and face the day. The verse contrasts the desire to stay in bed with the certainty of morning routines.
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Invented by a Boy Builds a Columba Wagon in North Carolina
Elizabeth North Carolina 14 year old Woodruff Halsey constructs a wagon named the Columbia. The Detroit Free Press notes his claimed navigation by a rudder on the fore axle and details improvised components from household scraps and an old bicycle for the wheels.
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Fleet footed dogs and other swift canines in history
A retelling of remarkable canine speed from a French scientist M Dusolier and others. It cites fox terriers enduring long chases, wolves and Arctic foxes racing nights, Eskimo and Siberian dogs covering long ice routes, and English setters pointers foxhounds greyhounds noted for speeds up to 18 to 28 yards per second.
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Aerial Messenger Car Novel wind powered toy
A Merrill Nugent describes a simple loom pocket project to build an aerial messenger car. Using a shoe box wheels sails mast and cords the device travels by wind via a taut window cord system. The diagram guided construction ensures the car can shuttle small items between adjacent homes.
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Republicans Credit Mention Sparks Broad Newspaper Debate
A Springfield Republican claim that Republicans shaped most historic laws draws wide comment. The Cleveland Leader notes Democrats rarely legislate effectively when in power and cites 1866 1892 and tariff battles. Other papers mock Bryan and discuss bipartisan fiscal issues and isthmian canal funding.
Pick the Honest Kitten One Day Mischief
Dick chased a kitten named Pick in a dining room scene. He pulled the cook's dress and dragged two larger cats toward the kitchen. The beef steak on the window ledge was snatched by all three felines and then dropped as the cook arrived.
Not Always Hard Says Victims Of Suave Swindler
Victims recall a charming, genteel swindler whose gentle manner hid a clear scheme. One mourner notes the offender seemed a perfect gentleman while another quotes a proverb about the transgressor. The Catholic Standard quotes reflect on trust betrayed and the soft path of wrongdoing.
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