Benaiah’s Snowy Pit Victory Over a Lion Sermon
The Talmage sermon retells Benaiah’s feat of slaying a lion in a snowy pit using an old weapon, drawing lessons on facing three troubles with faith. It links biblical heroes to modern trials and urges reliance on the sword of the Spirit, prayer, and divine deliverance to endure hardships and reach heavenly reward.
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Benatah
Van
Horatius
Dioxippus
Alian
Benatan
Bena
Betholdus Schwartz
Benaiah
Benajah
Ton
Benalah
Henalah
Benalan
American Congress
Paul
Sanhedrin
Jesus Christ
David
England
Faber A
Westbee
Corusnseets
Lisantsian
Coury
Dapenael
Stitas Ohare
Charles
Earth
Hell
Perdition
Heintzelman
India
Africa
Zoological Gardens
Calcutta
Pompey
Xerxes
Joe
Isaiah
Heaven
Amos
Solomon
Daniel
Jeremiah
St. John
Galilee
Atlantic
Pathos of a Cape Cod single life ends in madness
A sixty year old Cape Cod spinster living alone becomes violently insane. Her doctor prescribes no medicine but provides a large doll and baby clothes. She quiets, treats the doll as alive, sleeps with it, cares for it, and believes it her child, giving her purpose in old age.
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Cape Cod
Hood
Wwe
Clara
Sorputa Wotre
Zaleski
Ohio
Ambiguous sermon note prompts churchroom smile
A Cohoes church sermon on African missions drew attention to rum traffic among natives. The preacher claimed forty barrels of rum are sent to Africa to every missionary, a remark that caused amused reactions despite its pointed critique of alcohol trade.
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Fone
Cohoes
Africa
Congregational and Methodist Statistics Across Britain and Territories
Eight congregational denominations and two smaller sects are tallied across England Wales Scotland and Ireland with thousands of churches ministers and members. London hosts 375 Congregational churches seating 220000. Wesleyan Methodists total 2337 ministers and 492504 members in Britain and Ireland. Primitive Methodists count 1115 ministers and 195760 members. The army costs Bolivia 1860000 dollars annually and Italy spends 14000000 lire yearly on military and naval forces. Twenty five lire equals eighty five.
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England
Wales
Scotland
Ireland
London
Wesleyan Methodists
Great Britain
Primitive Methodists
Church
Astor to Quit American Interests Amid Europe Trip
Excerpts describe William Astor leaving American business ties to attend his late wife’s funeral in New York before sailing for Europe. The article notes Vanderbilt’s possible European focus, Astor’s political hopes and social ties, and touches on broader topics from science to French wine experiments and a brief remark on France’s political stability.
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Astor
Europe
New York
William Astor
New York City
Drayton
Allon
Italy
Arthur
Astor Ixynich
Alsa
William K. Vanderbilt
Mer
Lexa
Bennett
Wonder Tale of Lost Love Through a Telephone Song
A distressed lover is won back by a girl who sings Annie Laurie over the telephone. The scene shows devotion lasting after a quarrel as the distant beloved recognizes the voice and proclaims renewed love. The tale blends sentimental romance with brief editorial asides.
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Meara
Annie Laurie
Ing-A-Ling
Ling
Maxwellon
Bonnie Annie Laurie
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Inter-State Savings and Loan Association
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Dane
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