Spirit of Christ Emphasized In Talmage Sermon
Washington sermons from Paris urge Christians to imitate Jesus Christ through gentleness self sacrifice humility prayer and hard work. The speaker cites Romans 8 9 and extols Christ as the model for faithful living while challenging believers to cultivate the seeds of this character within and pursue celestial crowns.
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Louis Klopsch
Washington
Jesus Christ
Christ
Jesus
Presbyterian Church
Bethany
Nazareth
Engedi
Bethlehem
Christian
Heaven
Earth
Hell
Times Have Changed
A witty exchange between two girls about a marriage proposal reveals social expectations. The blue girl defends herself against insinuations while the white girl comments on sudden plans and attractiveness. The dialogue satirizes attitudes toward romance in the era.
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Girl In Blue
George
Girl In White
Chicago Post
He Was a Hero in a Humorous Marriage Proposal
A maid laughs at a man’s marriage proposal and demands proof of heroism. The suitor stammers his way through the scene, insisting he is a hero and finally points to his own proposal as proof. The dialogue plays on comic mispronunciations and the idea of heroism.
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Chicago Daily News
Paisa
Jeremiah Dickens
St. Louis Republic
Lydia BE
The
Waltham Watch Company
America
Presentiment of Refusal Echoes Through Cleverton
In Town Topics, a cautious mood threads through a chatty item about a woman who might turn down a proposal. The piece frames it as a common, relatable foreboding and urges resilience for the suitor.
Navy orders send Kentucky and fleet to China
Washington reports Secretary Long directed the battleship Kentucky and cruisers Albany and Wilmington along with gunboats Vicksburg Dorotha and Annapolis to China to reinforce Asiatic waters. Fifteen hundred Marines are ordered to Cavite. no withdrawal from China is planned. The move signals a growing US naval presence amid rising tensions in the region.
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Washington
China
Navy Department
Long
Kentucky
Albany
Wilmington
Vicksburg
Dorotha
Annapolis
Asiatic
Cavite
MacArthur
Philippines
United States
Philippine
Oregon
Brooklyn
New Orleans
Monocacy
Montery
Nashville
Princeton
Don Juan de Austria
Tris
Newark
Monadnock
Yorktown
Marrietta
Castine
Concord
Isla de Cuba
An de Luzon
Helena
Glacier
Rennington
Petrel
Yosemite
Callao
General Alava
Manila
Nanshan
Culgoa
McKinley
Penang
Taku
Pentang
Tientsin
London
Shanghai
Peking
Dr. Morrison
the Times
Wilson
Pei-Tai-Chu
Saginaw Population Declines in Census Report
The census bureau reports Saginaw Michigan population at 42 345 down from 46 322 in 1890 a drop of 3 977 or 8 59 percent Factories to Open Muncie Ind Sept 24 A conference between fruit jar manufacturers and President Hayes of the Green Bottle Blowers association leads to a settled wage scale and immediate factory openings affecting thousands of Indiana workers.
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Saginaw
Washington
Census Bureau
Mich
Muncie
Ind
Hayes
Green Bottle Blowers’ Association
Indiana
Beath of a Centennarian in Toledo
Cornelius Sulivan died in Toledo at 101. Born in County Cork Ireland on May 10 1799 he served as an Irish pilot at sea for fifty years.
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Beath
Toledo
Cornelius Sulivan
County Cork
Ireland
Two Canals Binding Atlantic to Pacific Promised
The text asserts two canals will connect the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans and bring national prosperity. It compares the future project to Hosetter's Stomach Bitters for health benefits, urging readers to try the Bitters for digestion, constipation, dyspepsia, or biliousness and warning against substitutes.
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Atlantic
Pacific Ocean
Stranger pays newsboy for bank directions in Chicago
A man asks a newsboy for the nearest bank. The boy points to a skyscraper, and the man offers a penny. The boy requests a quarter, noting that bank directors are paid well in Chicago.
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Chicago
Chicago Tribune
South Dakota Rail Excursion to Mitchell Corn Palace
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Ray will sell Homeseekers excursion tickets to South Dakota on October 2 1900 at one fare plus $2 round trip to Mitchell for the Corn Belt Exposition September 26 to October 4 1900. The event showcases South Dakota resources and land prospects. For details contact a ticket agent or Geo H Heafford, General Passenger Agent, Chicago.
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Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Ra Y
South Dakota
Mitchell
D. D
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul R’y
Heafford
Chicago
Wire Fire Sparks Urgent Frontline Reporting
A sharp editorial quip cautions young journalists to report quickly and directly when danger erupts. It compares a house fire to a dramatic plea for immediate action, urging concise, action oriented storytelling over lengthy narration.
Map of the United States for 15 Cents
An 48 by 34 inch wall map colored to show American territorial divisions since the Revolution. Includes original states Louisiana Purchase Texas Annexation Gadsden Purchase and Mexico cession plus northwest acquisitions. Sent postage prepaid on tech. price 15 cents. Chicago newspaper ad from C B Q R R agent Hustis.
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America
Louisiana Purchase
Texas
Gadsden
Mexico
Theorthwest
Discovery and Settlement
Tech
Hustis
Chicago
Untold Confusion About Women’s Skirt Lengths Commented
An unnamed speaker laments the difficulty of grasping why women wear skirts ten inches too long and held high, reflecting a wartime-era social speculation in the Baltimore American.
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Baltimore American
Cascarets Candy Cathartic Ad Highlights Health Claim
An old advertisement urges readers that good bowel function cures many ailments from headaches to cancer and promotes Cascarets Candy Cathartic as the natural, gentle solution. It touts a 10 cent price, metal boxed tablets stamped C C C, and warns against imitations. The ad closes with playful birthday banter referencing Heitere Welt.
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Johnny
Son of
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Lazarus
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Martha
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Holy City
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Cleverton
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Lis
Hest
New York
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Creimery
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Burley
Kansas
EL ST. Louis
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Parma
Miss Good
Mrs. Pinkham
Dan
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Yestar Way
Seattle
Wash
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Cor
Yeslar Way
Miss Pearl
Lydia EV Pinkiam Machine Co
Sonenangle Publishing
Ial City Hank
Lynn
Mass
Waltham Watches
American Waltham Watch Company
Waltham, Mass
Homeseekers
P. S. Eustis
Nebraska
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Colo
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Ras
Ill
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Danson
Frea
Camden
N. J
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Green's Sons
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