Unalaska and Behring Sea notes and distant shores
Descriptions of Unalaska in the Alaskan Islands and nearby Pribilof Islands note strict land restrictions for white men, fur seals and Behring Sea geography, with references to antedated shipping routes and Arctic stations. The piece also touches on marketing snippets and language education in Antwerp and Germany.
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Unalaska
Alaskan Islands
Arctic
Dutch Harbor Federation
Beery
Pebrime
Viedi- Testok
Priblini
Behring Sea
Airvilan Islands
Pribliof
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
That Rock Pointed to Christ at Rephidim
The text expounds that Rephidim symbolizes dire need and unbelief, while the Rock signifies Christ. It argues that the waters from the Rock show Christ as the source of salvation and grace, urging believers to trust and rejoice in the full revelation of the Christ.
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Paul
Stieg
Ang
Water at the Rock in the Wilderness Mission Scene
Moses recalls the afternoon revolt and thirst among the people as they seek water. He leads in faith, striking the rock with his rod, and God miraculously opens a life giving fountain. Elders fall in awe while the nation drinks and the pillar of fire shines above the camp.
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Moses
Moses Maset
Simeelf
Wilterpecs
Antil
Sivep
Israel
Aarne Fielding
Bedly
Gsiowies
Marah
Red Seat
Weber
Peiles
Fialness
Twala
Yoses
Dutch East Indies Missionary Activity Amid East Indies Outreach
The report notes ten missions active in the East Indies with eight Dutch and none German, led by the Rhenish Society. It records 126 stations, 116 missionaries, 527 schools, and 121215 baptisms, plus Amboina on 247000 population with about 0 Christians under 110 Dutch missionaries and 100 native helpers. It mentions the Malay Bible translation by Leidekker finished by Petrus Van der Vorn and published by the Dutch government.
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Celebes
New Guinea
Amboiia
A. Leidekker
Hhis
Petrus van der Vorn
Confucianism Declines in Japan and China Age
The guest essay argues Confucianism and Buddhism are waning in Japan as modern learning rises. It notes Buddhism once thrived in Japan and China but is now declining, with Chinese civilization and Buddhist influence traced to the sixth and seventh centuries.
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Japan
China
Ito the
Seed and Soil Special Promoted Across Mississippi
On the second day of October, John C. Clair, industrial commissioner of Milneis Central railroad, announces a seed and soil special through Mississippi. The program, under the A and ML College of Snarh ville and the State agricultural department, will visit every town in the state with speakers, exhibits, and demonstrations, ending with a reception in Unterdami Lafayette county.
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John C. Clair
Milneis Central Railroad
Mississippi
A. and ML College of
Snarhville
Pery
Peretes
Zeriere
Fert Gorka
Uline
Bert
Ami
Unterdami
Lafayette County
Thos
Spight
Remarkable Woman Lydia Pinkham Pioneered Herbal Remedy
The article recalls Lydia E. Pinkham born February 1819 in Leominster, a Quaker family member who, with family, built a herbal medicine business. It details her early home remedies, development of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, and how the family promoted it after 1873 to aid women, including records of cases and ongoing advice from Mrs. Pinkham and successors.
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Eytes
Leos
Mem
Kooweie
Woodertaly
Saa Pinkham 2
Cal
Amd
Pei Ani
Tires
Lynn
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pickhams
S& Grees
New York
Brooklyn
Lydia
MakSam
Aly
Pinkback
Apn
Lydia Kham
He Plben
Four Years of Agony and a Healing Cure
A man recounts four years of a severely injured right foot and leg with constant pain. He credits Cuticura Ointment and Soap with restoring his limb and mobility after doctors’ bills higher than the cure. Mentioned date June 27, 1905 and address 7188 Arch Ave Alliance Ohio.
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God's Earth
John M. Lloyd
Arch Ave
Alliance
Ohio
India
Topeka
Democratic Committee Sets Primary for District Nominee
The First congressional district Democratic executive committee met at Corinth and decided to hold a primary on Thursday, December 3, to select a nomination if only one candidate runs. The committee will rate the nominee.
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Democratic Executive Committee
First Congressional District
Corinth
Aberdeen Completes Modern Telephone System Upgrade
Aberdeen now rejoices in a complete telephone system with a fine first rate setup. The project costs have reached the $20,000 mark. Not a wire or external fixture of the old outfit has been retained.
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Aberdeen
Storm Terrifies Oakland Topples Shade Trees
A fierce rain and wind storm swept Oakland causing extensive damage. Many shade trees were blown down and several houses unroofed. Crops suffered heavy losses amid the turbulent weather.
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Oakland
Revival of old Sunday law shocks gulf coast towns
The Mississippi coast awakens a long-dormant Sunday law banning midnight Saturday bread baking in Biloxi. In other news, Hon. J. Lee Bates of Calhoun county says he will withdraw from the race for district attorney in the fifth judicial district.
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Mississippi
Gulf Coast
Biloxi
J. Lee Bates
Calhoun County
Fifth Judicial District
Revival in Como Conducted by Rev Culpepper and Son
The revival led by Rev J D Culpepper and his son draws the entire Como community into a large tent. He targets gamblers whisky drinkers and card players and holds prayer meetings in stores preaches in the streets and conducts services in churches and at night in the tent.
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J. D. Culpepper
Como
Rapid Osaka Population Surges in Eight Years
Osaka Japan shows population growth from 811800 to 1026000 plus factory increase by 991. The city voices optimism despite challenges as residents reflect on luck and opportunity in a period of rapid change.
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Osaka
Japan
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