Twelve Inch Gun Debate and Coast Fortifications
Brig Gen William Crozier, chief of ordnance, warns the twelve inch gun will wear out after about sixty rounds, urging a shift to a larger fourteen inch gun for longer life and greater power. He cites alloyed ammo, powder factory plans, and changes in small arms while noting silver market fluctuations and mint production impacts.
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United States
William Crozier
Crozier
Chief of Ordnance
Army
Gen. Crozier
Taft Board
Endicott Board
Department
Ger. Crozier
Congress
Philippine Islands
The Price of Silver and Government Purchases
The Newburyport Daily News cites theories for the silver price rise. It notes the 1890 Silver Purchase Act required monthly silver buys of 4,505,000 ounces and annual 64 million ounces. The government funded this with 155 million in Treasury certificates, now largely in circulation as silver certificates replace coined silver.
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Gov ‘c
Far East
India
China
London
Japan
Australia
United States
Mexico
Co Lon Don
The
Mint
Newburyport Maily News
Treasury Acres
Oldest Living Bo Tree Traced to 288 B C
The Bo-tree in Sri Lanka is claimed as the oldest living thing with a recorded history, planted in 288 B C by King Dewanampiya Tissa and brought from India by Princess Sanghamitta. It has survived invasions and received land grants as late as A D 8799, with pilgrims believing the tree grants spiritual responses as leaves tremble in the breeze.
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India
Sanghamitta
Dewananpiya Tissa
Raja Singh
Botree
Germany
Hildasheim
Ural
Ceylon
Guatama Buddh
Rosalie Slaughter Viertog
Luminous oil use and US production share
A statement notes that from every 140 zailonz of luminating oil used worldwide, 54 zailonz are produced in the United States, highlighting the U S share of global output.
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United States
Thersaremate McCall
Accarach
Pasdlanhes
Mets Paltts Magane
estRera Cash Commission
McCall CO
New Fork
Iron wire first drawn in Nuremburg in 1952
The record notes two historical facts the first iron wire was drawn at Nuremburg in 1952 and alcohol was discovered in the thirteenth century.
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Nuremburg
First American Paper Money Made In 1740
A historical note records that the first American paper money was produced in 1740, marking an early step in colonial currency innovation and monetary practice.
The Religious Life as Life from God in Brooklyn
The sermon at Trinity Square Presbyterian by Rev Ira Wemmett Henderson centers on Deuteronomy 8 3 and argues that true life comes from conscious relationship with God. It stresses religion as integral to individuals and society, rejects secular drift, and calls for religion to transform conduct and national life through Jesus Christ.
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Brooklyn
Trving Square Presbyterian
Ira’ Wemmett Henderson
Jesus Christ
God
Mim
Jesus
Lord Jesus Christ
Every Road Leads to Jesus
A young minister asks an aged mentor for guidance. The elder says every Bible text has a road to Jesus, and preachers must find that road and follow it, avoiding missteps. The advice emphasizes consistent focus on Jesus as the core path in scripture.
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Jesus
London
England
Be Filled with the Spirit Converts Soul Winners
The message urges Christians to be filled with the Spirit to become soul winners. Only those empowered by the Spirit bear fruit and rely on holiness, as Jesus said without the Spirit life falters. Prioritizing emptying all else precedes a rest filling and obedience to the command Be filled with the Spirit.
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B. Styers
Draving Men and the Holiness of Christ
The speaker argues Christ’s holiness drew people toward him rather than repelled them. He contrasts first rate heavenly greatness with second rate earthly goodness, noting true greatness inspires a spirit of goodness and draws all toward Christ.
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Christ
Story of God's Love in Christ's Life
The Home Herald notes that Christ's life communicates the love of God to humanity, presenting a concise religious reflection on divine love conveyed through Jesus's earthly ministry.
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God
Christ
Home Herald
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