The Fighting Parson Aked at Fifth Avenue Church
Rozertus Love profiles Rev Dr Aked of New Yorks Fifth Avenue Baptist Church a hard hitting preacher who mingles with wealth and power and fights for liberty He is famed for stamina and fists shown in a Liverpool riot incident and aims to preach reconciliation through Christian brotherhood while balancing health limits and public tensions in America
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New York
Fifth Avenue Baptist Church
Rozertus
Tiarlus Frederick Aked
Aked
Lim
Europe
England
Wong
John L. Rockefeller
Lyno
Edo
Liverpool
Tvork
Aked the fighting parson leads militant pastor tale
The text portrays Mr Aked as a radical, democratic preacher from Nottingham who refuses clerical trappings and seeks a free hand from trustees. Born to an auctioneer, he rose from sheriff’s office work to public oratory, leading social purity, temperance, and anti imperial campaigns, becoming a controversial Liverpool figure. He opposes British policy in Transvaal and drew police protection amid protests at Pembroke chapel.
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Mr. Aked
Chamberlain
Aked
Sir
Abed
Aked Bss
Nottinham
Isola
Charles Frederick Besa
Tor
I Power
Jghchanere
Josh Billings
Lim
Ake
Hero
Pembroke Chapel
Liverpool
St. Gladstone
Crete
Transvaal
South Africa
Liserpeed
Treedeta
Chance for Sartorial Revival Mentioned in Tailor Notes
A fragment discusses fashion craftsmen and the need for new methods to revive the craft after years of stagnation. It mentions creases and suggests trying routing or plastics to refresh garments and stir activity in tailoring and cutting.
Present Day Dinner Talk in London Social Circles
In London today, conversation centers on polished manners and social grace. Guests debate wit and fairness, with topics ranging from games like golf and bridge to the art of agreeable company at dinner gatherings.
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London
His Desperate Remedy. A Diamond Ring Fallout
John Brent hides from debt and a hospital bill as his wife Mary dreams of a diamond ring. When a thief is blamed, Mary confesses she pressed him to steal to fund their needs, begs mercy, and returns the ring, ending with a detective’s sharp verdict and a fragile reconciliation.
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Mary
John Brent
Hospital
Mary Brent
Joby Brent
Jim Reade
Mer
Jobn
Reade
Nora
John
Jack Burnet
Brent
Tim
Ler
Marr
Atmospheric Deflection of Sound
A Washington scientist explains wind and temperature differences bend sound waves, tilting them and reducing range. Atmospheric deflection, not just wind strength, limits siren audibility. signals expected 1,500 miles apart are often heard only two miles away due to atmospheric effects.
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Uncle Sam
Washington
Stvl
New York Tribune
Dewitt & CO
Chicago
Clinton
Pearre
Modern Pharmacy
The Value of True Home Comfort and Simplicity
An early-voice reflection on modest living over ostentatious furniture. The speaker laments pride in appearances, urging voters to favor sincerity over display, and notes that a wholesome life rests in honest daily acts rather than ornate surroundings. Oliver Wendell Holmes is quoted.
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Joba the Baptist
Oliver Wendel Heltes
Cumberland Hermit Uses Bank Chair Scam in Cumberland
A Cumberland Times sketch describes a schemer who sits in bank lobbies to frighten tellers, then palms small sums from customers and waste barrels behind restaurants for living. The piece portrays him as a notorious local thief praised for his audacious ploys and warnings readers to beware.
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Cumberland
Cumberland Times
Alf
Aff
Elf
My Native Land and the Isles of Dream and Duty
A fragmentary poetic piece traces a voyage across the southern ocean to distant isles. It blends longing for Ireland and home with reflections on travel, love, and the motherland’s pull versus distant shores. The text ends with an advertising tag about activity in advertising driving business.
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Fair Ieles
Saneaone
Bisasiog
Hawar
Leo
The Liver Disease Cure Sermonized In Plain Style
A dubious medical claim extols liver health as root of many illnesses and criminal acts. It touts a proprietary tonic, Mighty Mighty Mighty, mixing Quinohouna and other compounds, claiming cure with a recipe for home preparation via a local druggist.
Frederick Market Prices from Frederick County Farmers' Exchange May 1 1807
Quotations list grain and farm goods including Wheat No 2 Red 783 and No Red 740, Corn Yellow Gob 2 55 per barrel, Rye 50s to 6 59 per bushel, Oats 52 to 60 per bushel, various hay and feed values, Banes and Bran per ton, Winter Wheat 3 75 to 4 00 per bb, Buckwheat 3 to 4 0 per lb, Potatoes 5 0 0 to 6 0 0 per bushel, Segos Clover and Alfalfa seed prices, Milles 7 60 to 7 50 per bushel.
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Mary. Ilela
New Zealand
Wat Aked
Pembroke
John Wr. Sockereiler
America
Ministry of Reconciliation
Christiaaiy
Caroo
Americey
Mrv Aked
Fifth Avenue
Bey
Charles F. Aked
Cops
E.G. Parcells
Amila
Isla
Flawera
Los
Alpa
Boothern
Dacamon
Iraland
Cathay
Lewis
Joan T. Lewis & Bros. CO
Front St
Phisdelphia, Pa
All Dasters
Frederick
Frederick County Farmers’ Exchange
Ryr
Great Southern
Pig. Co
Frederick, MD
Tresfass
Carseoars
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