A Parade of Lions Elephants and More at the Exposition
Marion Sheridan and her troupe of performing lions, Prof Buckley with elephants including Duchess, the largest in the world, and Jake the largest gorilla ever exhibited arrive with a full program. Prof Wheeler's Military Band and a show featuring baby elephants and other young acts draw families and crowds with startling feats and comic clashes.
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Marion Sheridan
Buckley
Duchess
Rosedale
Kentucky
Jake
America
Wheeler
The Shame of Detection at Packer Collegiate Institute
Professor Hugh Black delivers a Brooklyn baccalaureate sermon on The Shame of Detection using Jeremiah 2 26 to argue Israel's folly in idol worship. He connects personal conscience, social codes, and divine judgment, urging self knowledge, repentance, and finding solace in song as trials rise.
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N. Y
Packer Collegiate Institute
Hugh Black
Union Theological Seminary
Black
House of Israel
Egypt
Israel
Hfe
Christ
God
Henry Ward Beecher
Call to Bold Service and Great Faith
A devotional exhortation urges believers to pursue grand acts of service for God rather than small, easy deeds. It contrasts humble helps with heroic sacrifice, citing Caleb, Mary, and the disciples to urge kingly devotion and self-denial in following Jesus.
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Caleb
Mary
Jesus
M. D. Babcock
D. D
Two Rules to Stop Vexation from New Haven Register
Giles and Fred adopt two rules to avoid vexation: never get annoyed by things you can influence and never get annoyed by things you cannot. They apply the rules during a broken shoestring and a snapped knife blade, choosing calm actions and learning from mistakes.
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Fred
Giles
Frei
Jes
New Haven Register
Pure iron resists rust in pure oxygen
The article notes that iron does not rust in pure oxygen and cites other scientific observations. It discusses Peru's potential industrial rise via electric power and smelting, Vienna's radium ore work yielding three grains worth $320,000, and methods using electro magnets to lift glass.
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Peru
Guarini
Vienna Academy of Sciences
French Forest Rules Guard Soil and Nation
The New York World outlines France’s forestry law regime where no owner may clear forest land without four months notice to the Under-Prefect and permission is refused for soil protection, erosion control, water supply, coast defense, frontier security, and public health. Strong penalties apply for clearing. The state promotes replanting with tax exemptions for summit and slope lands and subsidies in seed, plants, money, or labor.
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Europe
France
New York World
Plone Shopping Exchange Quip From London Globe
A witty line from the London Globe features a shopper ordering oats and hay for a horse, with a sharp retort about the intended recipient. The exchange highlights a humorous vignette on everyday commerce and dialogue.
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London Globe
Butterine debated for market value over quality claim
The Chicago Tribune asks if pure butterine is superior to ordinary butter. The Pittsburg Dispatch argues that even if butterine is better, sellers should price it as is and not misrepresent it as inferior.
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Chicago Tribune
Pittsburg Dispatch
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Merrimac
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Lehigh River
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