Pronunciation urge over Cronje town name in America
The text urges Americans to pronounce Cronje’ correctly after a Michigan town renamed Cronje. It notes Queen Victoria's March London visit and crowds celebrating her arrival at Buckingham Palace. It mentions her order for Irish regiments to wear shamrocks on St Patrick's Day and hints at a planned Irish visit for the first time since 1861.
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Michigan
Cronje
Americana
Victoria
London
Buckingham Palace
South Africa
St. Patrick's Day
Ireland
Who Buys an American Picture in New York Auctions
In early century debate, Americans questioned the value of their art. Recent New York auctions reveal strong interest in American pictures with bidders paying high prices, totaling at least 500000 dollars in the past year across public and private sales.
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Longfellow
Bryant
Emerson
Lowell
Hawthorn
New York
Parsons
Texas anti trust law sustained by U S Supreme Court
The Wa ters Pierce Oil company, alleged member of the Standard Oil trust, was charged with restraint of trade under Texas law. The Supreme Court held that though organized outside Texas, the firm accepted the states restrictive conditions as a permit to operate and thus was bound by the Texas restraints.
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Supreme Court of the United States
Waters-Pierce Oil Company
Standard Oil Trust
Texas
Salvation Army marks twentieth anniversary in America
The piece critiques curbstone religion as practiced by Salvation Army workers who enter homes to provide aid and go the “next thing.” A lass once carried a hot child into a tenement, stayed to help the mother, and cooked dinner, prompting the grateful husband to praise church learning and the wife to be forbidden from attending meetings.
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Curbstone
Salvation Army
America
Tenement Housing Report Promotes Sanitary Buildings
The Good Government clubs tenement committee touts sanitary, well lit housing with water and steam heat as profitable ventures. They contrast this with squalid nearby dwellings earning 5 to 7 percent, noting a bright room rents for eighty five cents weekly and includes basement baths and laundry. Landlords are urged to consider these figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Government Clubs
New York
Millionaire brewer rescues orphaned boy in Ohio
A boy orphaned by sudden parental deaths is found praying by the roadside. A wealthy brewer takes him home, raises him as his own, and later devotes life to rescuing other orphans. The tale is offered as a rebuke to negative press and a reminder of human goodness.
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Ohio
Spoorer bil outlines provisional island administration
The so called Spoorer bill reported to the senate by the committee on the Philippines would place island governance wholly in the president’s hands until Congress acts. It mirrors presidential authority previously used in Hawaii and resembles Jefferson era Louisiana purchase measures.
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Senate
Committee On the
Philippines
Congress
Hawaii
Jefferson
Louisiana Purchase
Sermon on Dwelling Temples of God at Second Church Dedication
The Vindicator prints Rev W A Bartlett D D sermon delivered at the Second Congregational Church dedication. It urges believers to realize they are temple of God with the Spirit dwelling in them, contrasts carnal and spiritual minds, and stresses spiritual growth beyond brick and stone. It links Pentecost to inner transformation and calls for a life of holiness as the church expands.
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W. A. Bartlett
Second Congregational Church
Bartlett
Second Church
Lowell
Mass
Mount Sinai
Eden
John
Paul
Edwards
Finney
Moody
Holy of Hollies
Church
Corinthian Church
Paulos
Apollo
Apostle
Chuch
God
Ephesus
Simon Magus
Germany
America
A. J. Gordon
Robert
Sicily
Herod
Aphrodite
Christ
Jesus
Lfe
Earth
Emmaus
Son of God
Burdette
Paraclete
The Christian Life as a Gift of the Paraclete
A sermon-like meditation on becoming sons of God through the Holy Spirit. It emphasizes surrender to the Spirit, the transformation of life, and the contrast between worldly living and the blessed life in Christ. The speaker recalls Pentecost, laments spiritual dullness, and urges faithful recall, prayer, and reliance on the Comforter for daily sanctification.
Faith, Hope, and a Quiet Trust in Providence
The passage contemplates an uncertain future and urges total commitment to God. It asserts that Christ belongs to God and the Father through the Holy Spirit, praising divine strength as life’s sweetener and the source of all hope. It concludes that surrender to Him grants safety and steadfast hope for oneself and loved ones.
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Christ
God
Chitat
Holy Ghost
Re forming the River Nile and the Philae loss
A historical notice on Andrew Willcocks and Sir Benjamin Baker plans to store Nile water with a vast dam project. The proposed reservoirs near Assouan would flood Philae island, threatening its temple ruins and verdant landscape. Compromise reduced storage from 120 feet to about sixty five feet, allowing the massive work to proceed.
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Oftlands
Willcocks
Philae
Nile
W.garstin
John Ala
Benjamin Baker
Office of Works
Cairo
Assouan
Assiout
Spion Kop Legend of the stump tailed Python tale
A London Telegraph note recounts a legend from Spion Kop where a stump tailed python appeared at a Zulu chief's funeral. A young warrior killed it, the chief witch doctor claimed the snake was an ancestral spirit, and the tale spread among Boers as a portend of events such as Ladysmith relief and Warren's ascent.
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Charles Warren
London Telegraph
Ladysmith
Spion Kop
Riley's Story of Twins Tale Told by James Whitcomb Riley
Oliver Herford repeats with delight a Riley tale about twins in Indianapolis. One twin is punished indoors while the sister is dressed in finery and parades on the front walk where a neighbor asks which twin she is. She replies proudly I am the good twin that's out walking.
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Riley
Oliver Herford
James Whitcomb Riley
Mr. Riley
Indianapolis
Stomach Troubles in Spring Chronicle How to ease distress and restore digestion
The article outlines spring stomach discomfort including bilious feelings bad taste dull headaches sleeplessness and poor appetite. It warns that all foods cause sour stomach distress and gas and urges recognizing these distress signals as a call for digestive help with special tonic qualities to restore strength.
Sarsaparilia Medicine Claim Described as Universal Cure
An advertisement-like fragment touts Sarsaparilia as combining stomach and blood remedies with medical endorsement. It claims the medicine cures a wide range of ailments and reports thousands of letters praising its cures.
Retreat of British Army From Cabul in 1842
On January 6 1842 the British army left Cabul Afghanistan for India via the Khyber Pass. They faced harsh winter and hostile tribes before a massacre path and only one man Dr Brydon escaped to carry news to General Sale at Jelabad.
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Frentice
Cabul
Afghanistan
India
Khyber Pass
Akbar Kahn
Brydon
General Sale
Jelabad
Deafness Cure Claim By Constitutional Remedies
An advertisement asserts deafness cannot be cured by local applications and must be treated constitutionally. It explains Eustachian tube inflammation causes deafness and promises $100 for any catarrh deafness cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure, with circulars and a druggist sale.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Senator Bate’s Stand Against Pass Privileges
Tennessee senator and Washington Post writer argues that old fashioned statesmen should not be beholden to corporations. He says he never accepted a railroad pass and pays full telegram rates, never using government discounts.
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Senator Bate
Tennessee
Washington Post
Gasoline Engines and Farm Implements Offer From J Thompson & Sons
Beloit Wisconsin firm J Thompson & Sons offers a free catalog of gasoline engines for country publishers farmers and all who need power. The company provides a full line of farm implements and guarantees reliability with a prompt, confident invitation to write for the catalog.
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J. Thompson & Sons
Beloit
Wis
The Extremes of Emotion in Human Experience
A concise meditation on how intense feelings such as joy and despair share common roots in human psychology. The piece suggests that perceived opposites may arise from similar cognitive and social pressures shaping behavior.
Utterly Crabbed and a Cut of Wit
A brisk exchange unfolds with Mrs Torkina asking about fondness for children, a man replying with irony about his indifference, and a quip describing a person as a charming young human being encountered yesterday in the deaf mute asylum.
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Peter
Meyer
Samaria
Andrew Murray
Jesus Christ
Athrob
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Suake
HOUOD
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A.j.tomi
Massy
Guarai
Batal
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