Moral warnings on commerce and virtue in a bustling era
A sweeping discourse condemns speculative excess and corporate greed urging honesty and divine guidance. It laments usury, false promises, and lax ethics in trade, contrasts prudence with reckless profit and cites Providential limits on enterprise. It notes a surgeon’s amputation tale and ends with a call to uphold Christian values in business. It reports the Christian Alliance’s first annual report detailing work in China, Todía 8, South America, West Indies, and Japan’s Protestant Church presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Ata
Miss Aly
Crasshopper Invasion Threatens North Dakota and Minnesota
A garbled Letter From Pickens County references crasshopper threats across North Dakota and Minnesota. It includes faded ad bits for Cascarets, Teething remedies, and patent medicines, with scattered names and dubious claims. The fragmentary text mentions Dr. Kline's Nerve Restorer and Hall's Catarrh Cure, interwoven with unrelated product pitches and personal anecdotes.
Multilingual Sneeze Etiquette Traced to Historical Epidemic
DORELGE's Magazine traces sneeze responses across languages dating to a medieval influenza outbreak. It notes Pope backed prayers and short ejaculations to signal illness, yielding varied phrases such as God bless you in English and its equivalents in Italian German French Spanish Gaelic Irish and Spanish speaking communities in the American Southwest and New Mexico.
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Yudis Ag
Nassau
Weis
Oldtadage
Itusien
Cornr
Acti
Sinass
New England
Europe
Italy
Germany
France
Ireland
Decorative six and bride cake customs in historic notes
The passage describes wedding cake traditions with a sixes and teacock adornment, fruit centerpieces, and color coded portions for men and women. It mentions thimble ring and sixpence foretelling fate, as well as variations with fruit cake and plain outer layers and bridal motifs.
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New York Times
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Ache
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Mercen
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Ton
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Aline
Christy
Japan
Allen
Alizas
LeRoy
North Dacota
Minnesota
Pickens County
M.S. Hanver
Meet
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Fraft
Bonns & Dusyx Co
Joseph
Arthur Reter
Sterling Remely
C.C.C
S. Doviate
Tetterina
M. E. Callmer
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JT Sbuptrine
Savannah
Mount Etna
Kline
Kiank Lud
Poila
F. Harpy
Hopsins Tiver
Baltimore
Dees
H.ak
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Moffett’s
Rockville, Md
Meeeneenes
Uni- Virginia
Corset
Lehigh
Massachsetts
Poston
Waasson
Nla
Banditire
Suri Tresits
Anderson & Co
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UfeMictet
Harka'oag
Ager
United States
J. C. Ayer
Lowell
Mas
Holler
Moller
Hagerstown
Sallis E. Sellars
Remedy Company
Chicago
Montreal
Ooh
Knoxville
Bsok-Xeapinz Tavs
Business College and
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Rutherfordtow, Y
Cooper Marble Works
Gank St
Norfolk
Rok
Eagtish
Representea
Jas. A. Fishburke
A. B
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Junier
I. C. A. Halland Gymnasium
J. RB. Shearer
Augusta
W. L. Douglas
Pric Tho SS
Coma Eas
Douglas Shoe CO
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Rass
Tal
Meneal
Bruton
Sing
Normandy
Dr. Brunon
London
Mirae
Calhorsia Fie
Carifornia Fia Syscep Co
Cart Fonsia Fic Sylve Co
California Fig Syrup CO
Cal
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Cate Strayer
Wilford College
Hobbs
Presdeot
Young Tien
Sr Coliene
College OF Dentistry
Dental
Atlanta College of Physicians
Serere
Eta Ogue
Foster Deen
University OF Virginia
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Oner Cutler
A . A. Smith
Boia
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