Sermon on Russian famine and American aid faith
The Rev Dr Talmage discusses the Russian famine, the moral call to aid starving families, and the American donors who provided flour and money. He recalls personal sacrifice, describes meatless bread loaves from Moscow and Chicago flour, and condemns indifference while urging continued charity to relieve hunger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Luther Ant
Moscow
Thenpscos
Sinerning
Inverness
Coustry
Thomas Chalners
York
Oxford Street
Christian i Herald
Tae
Wiendl
Board of Trade of
Ciicazo
Chad
New York
Chicago
America
Kansas
Ohio
Long Island
Michigan
Russia
Minnesota
Mussouri
New York State
Georgia
Ridgennett
Pennsylvania
Nebraska
Dakota
Carolinas
Lassia
Yours
Towart
Empresses and Emperors Help in Russian Relief
A large relief effort is described with Russian nobility volunteering and the Emperor and Empress contributing generously. Accounts tell of visits to wards, handshakes with patients, and the flood of aid from Russia to alleviate suffering amid cholera typhus and smallpox. The author notes public support in Britain and America and reflects on gospel work and international goodwill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Wen
Era
United States
England
Europe
London
St.etersburg
St. Petersburg
Moscow
Coursa
America
Great Britain
Rshmen
Shannon
Lecause
National Church
Canterbury
Archbishop
Mysel
Carisavethear
Isaiah
Bussia
Cleaning Copper and Brass Ways from Old Newspapers
Household tips advise cleaning copper and brass with salt and vinegar to restore brightness, then polish with pulverized chalk. A separate note warns washerwomen to gentler wash woolens with warm suds and a touch of ammonia, avoiding rubbing and using careful rinsing for delicate shawls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit Free Press
Texas Siftings Brief Advised Marriage Noted
A terse item from Texas Siftings records a matter of marriage advice and social chatter. No further details available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Siftings
Early American flag relic linked to Washington and Jones
A Washington Star item recounts the original United States flag with twelve stars made by Philadelphia ladies from the Washington escutcheon. John Paul Jones carried it aboard the Bon Homme Richard, its masthead saved by Lieutenant Stafford after a sea disaster, later presented by Congress to his family on Martha's Vineyard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Washington
Stafford
Martha's Vineyard
United States
Georgia
Philadelphia
John Paul Jones
Schuylkill
Congress
Jones
Itn
Washington Star
A Pathetic Custom in Munich Charitable System
In Munich destitute children found begging are arrested and sent to a charitable institution. There they are photographed in dirt and rags. After care they receive the photo with a pledge to remember their past and the charity's kindness. The institution has benefited from gifts from its reclaimed waifs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munich
Bavaria
Prominent claims and ads flood Petonville paper
A jumble of notices and advertisements cites health tonics, patent medicines, and a Brooklyn inventor proposing Earth heat taps. It mentions a Petoskey clay find, Hopkins cure testimonials, and various cures for malaria digestion and liver ills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Harter
Brooklyn
N. Y
Fragmentary science scraps mix odd insects and pills
A jumble of disconnected phrases mentions caterpillars, pill boxes, eggs, and experiments. It references a golden caterpillar from a coded pill box and a black pill box producing a black caterpillar, alongside stray notes on environment and various unrelated items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Boulton
Acain
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Talmage
Cortig
Ameri
Sony
Mussia
Great
Britain
Anlagas
New York World
Household Affairs
New York News
Petonville
Clanta, Ga
R. Schiffmann
Paul
Minn
Schiffmannn
South Dakota Hills
Albert Hurc
Toledo
J. Chattway
Petoskey
Mich
Gartford
Conn
Jacob A. Kunkel
Mount Royal
York Co
Milton
Kunkel
Milton A. Kuu
Hood’s Pills
Colvin
doNara Docs Mills
Express
Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlanta, GA
City
Jisul
New
Luxuries
Leaksville Bli
Corberet
Dow
Scott T Cosbore
S.C
T. Fitzger
Washington, D
Sewce
Eat W.baker & CO
W. Baker &Co
Dorchester
Mass
Nan Pam DR. Harter Medicine CO
St Louis, Mo
Ana
DR. C. McLane
M .Arket
Lane
Fleming Brothers CO
Pittsburgh. Pa
California Fig Syrup CO
Louisviu
New York, N.Y
Othe Tama
Ripans Chemical Company
Spruce Street
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