Keep the Heart as Source of Life and Moral Law
A sermon on keeping the heart as the source of life and morality. It argues the heart governs outward actions and motives, citing biblical verses to urge sincere inward truth, repentance, and trust in God to guard and purify the heart through faith and discipline. It includes a parable contrasting two prisoners to illustrate inner faith versus outward crime.
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Solomon
Harvey
Caesar
God
Achan
Ananias
Judas
David
Jehovah
Satan
The Necessity of Religion in Human Life
The author argues religion is essential to life despite many counterfeit forms and criticisms. While some deem religion weak or superstitious, genuine faith empowers judgment and will, and a life without its spirit remains incomplete. The piece defends authentic religious influence against pretensions and fear.
Religion as Life Purpose and Eternal Law
The passage asserts religion means living for life itself and finding motive in living. It links a right life to knowing eternal universal laws and the real law of life through love, goodness, and following one’s inner light.
Great World Responds to Believer’s View of Nature
Reverend Sam Jones extols the world as a divine gift. He frames mountains, plains, rivers, flowers, harvests, and dew as expressions of God’s thoughts and a gracious Father’s gifts to humanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Jones
Living in Prayer All Day Long Says Francis de la Mothe
A short meditation urges turning daily life into constant prayer. The quote, attributed to Francis de la Mothe, emphasizes loving consciousness of God regardless of activity from social interactions to business, promising profound peace.
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Francis de la Mothe
Effectual Prayer And True Goodness In Service
The passage urges patience in prayer to truly hear God and reflects that goodness is measured by useful, efficient service. It states reflection comes from a calm soul, where eternal truths appear like stars in still water, and links virtue to disciplined, directed effort for the world.
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Arthur T. Pierson
Miners Entombed After Primero Mine Explosion in Colorado
A severe explosion at the Primero coal mine near Trinidad Colo leaves 50 miners dead and about 150 others presumed killed. The Colorado Fuel and Iron Co maintains silence as a special train carries medical supplies to the scene. Three men died near the mine mouth while the blast was heard ten miles away.
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Trimidad
Col
Primero
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
Trinidad
Peonage Conspiracy Indictments Grow in Texas Counties
Federal grand jury returns thirty six more counts charging conspiracy to hold in peonage and peonage on the Koppe farm in Burleson Texas. Victims travel nationwide. many are negroes and some whites. Officials say peonage operates in at least twenty five counties with hundreds involved and monthly commissions paid to promoters and officers.
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Austin
Texas
Burleson County
Koppe
United States
Roper Plantation
Traine
Somercile
Wmder
Mrs Ford Blackmailer Trial Reveals Payments Details
Cincinnati testimony shows Charles Warriner former Big Four treasurer paid Mrs Jeannette Stewart Ford eighty four thousand dollars for silence. Warriner said he gave about eleven hundred dollars monthly for seven years until exposure arose November 2. last. He spoke calmly, wearing a stamp overcoat concealing his prison uniform.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Charles EL. Warriner
Big Four
Jeannette Stewart Ford
Warriner
Ford
Warrine
Arkansas Farmers Seek Mississippi Valley Drainage Plan
A delegation of Arkansas farmers and businessmen led by G A Cole arrived in Washington on February 2 to discuss with the president a drainage plan for the Mississippi valley. The group described itself as representative and important.
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Washington
D. C
G. A. Cole
Farmers’ Union of Arkansas
Mississippi Valley
Assault Duel Case In Abberville Ends In Fine
Mrs. Mary Schexnalder, 60, challenged a woman of similar age to a shotgun duel near Abbeville Louisiana. The district court ruled that a challenge to a duel is an assault and fined her. She argued the challenge was not accepted. The court upheld the assault finding.
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Abberville
Mary Schexnalder
Here
Schexnalder
Seine Crisis Deepens as Paris Flood Displaces Thousands
The Seine recedes slowly but reveals crevices in streets of Paris as ongoing flooding drives about 10 000 people from homes to hospitals and shelters. Descriptions detail submerged districts in Gennevilliers Colombes and Asmere, with fear of epidemics and many residents missing or swept into sewer works. A sailor rescuing efforts ends in drowning.
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Seine
St. Lasarre
Genmeuliers
Geonevilliers
Colombes
Flesl
Asmeres
Taft to Push Suit Against Union Pacific Railroads
President Taft moves to conclude the federal anti trust case against the Union and Southern Pacific railroads. The attorney general's report supports government charges, with trial set to begin in Salt Lake City and a possible appeal to the Supreme Court under the anti trust act.
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Washington, D. C
Union and
Southern Pacific
Ated Astey
Salt Lake City
Tait
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company
Aml
New Kingland
Massachusetts
Wickersham
Erat
Warrant for Dr Cook Sows Alarm Across Cities
Berlin police report a warrant for the arrest of Dr Frederick A Cook the noted arctic explorer who is said to be a patient at Dr Furer's sanitarium in the Neckar Valley New York Lomedale his former secretary may also face a warrant for his arrest Reports from Brooklyn and Atlanta mention a National Cotton Products Association meeting set for February 10 in Atlanta aimed at uniting government aided agriculture through cooperative effort spanning states colleges railroads industry and individuals to secure prosperity.
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Berlin
Heydelburg
Frederick A. Cook
Furer
Neckar Valley
New York
Cooks
Lomedale
Copenhagen
Cook
Dr. Cook
William J. Cook
Brooklyn
Conk
Atlanta
Atlanta Prohibition Pledge Sets Atlanta as Southern HQ
Prohibition leaders in Atlanta declare the city will be the headquarters for the Southern states campaign. They plan to field a ticket in Georgia and push the movement in 1913 while directing the national convention from Atlanta. The statements followed a conference in the city.
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Atlanta
Georgia
May Impeach Gov Haskell and Other State Officers
A resolution introduced by Representative Humphrey in the lower house proposes impeachment of Gov Charles N Haskell and other state officers. It calls for an investigation of the Columbia Bank and Trust Co which failed in Oklahoma City last fall with deposits over 1 0 10 0000 and mentions grand jury actions in Oklahoma City and the discharge of the bank counsel by Gov Haskell.
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Jothrie
Ubkia
Tov
Charles N. Haskel
Humphrey
Columbia Bank & Trust Co
Oklahoma
Unsuccessful Senate Effort on Weevil Study Funding
In Washington DC an effort by Southern congressmen to boost funding for study and demonstration of better methods to combat the rice weevil failed. The request sought to raise the appropriation from 203000 to 500007 dollars, but the increase did not pass.
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Washington, D. C
Congress
Widow Mrs Break dies in canyon wagon wreck near Floydada
Dalhart Texas reports Mrs. 5 R Break widow perished after her wagon plunged one foot to the bottom of Blanco canyon. The frightened horses drove the wagon over the precipice while a stove set fire to goods and a can of gasoline exploded amid the debris.
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Dalhart
Texas
Blanco Canyon
5. R. Break
Little Plains
Floydada
Oklahoma Justice Plans Loaded Revolver in Court
Oklahoma City report states Justice of the Peace Bear will preside with a loaded revolver on his desk. The announcment follows a prior hearing where Rodenser accused Muskowski's counsel J H Beatty of lying and Beatty threw an inkstand at Rodenser in response.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Justice of the Peace Bear
A. Rodenser
Frank Muskowski
Rodenser
J. H. Beatty
Muskowski
Beatty
Court Sustains Demurrer in Care Elimyra Case
The demurrer raised by Robi E Peary, noted as the north pole discoverer, in the desecration of the American flag case tied to the Hudson Fulton celebration was sustained by Justice Lyon. Roswell R Moss, the plaintiff’s attorney, said he will appeal to the United States Supreme Court.
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Elimyra
N. V
Robi. E Peary
North Pole
Hudson-Fulton
Lyon
Roswell R. Moss
Supreme
United States
Praying Man Dies in Lamp Explosion
Iowa City report says Peter Rogers collapsed after a lamp exploded while he prayed. A burst of fire scorched his clothing and the incident appears to have buried him under the flames, causing fatal injuries. Local investigators recorded the scene and are assessing the cause.
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Iowa City
Peter Rogers
Clover Beats Grasses to Restore Soil on Kansas Farm
A Sedgwick County farmer asks if clover will improve his black loam soil better than alfalfa. The article extols clover as superior for soil rejuvenation, notes its deep roots and nitrogen benefits, and recommends rotating with corn and wheat, sowing 30 pounds per acre on well drained land, and trying alfalfa where suitable.
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CM Millar
Sedgwick
Kaesan
Kansas
Cheap coop for chickens from barrels provides warmth and shelter
An illustrated note describes building a chicken coop from barrels. It highlights barrel walls as warm and protective, with rounded sides aiding chick escape routes. The piece recalls grandmothers making such coops and praises ventilation.
Cheap Chicken Coop from Treading of the Nervous Den
Instructions describe building a chicken coop from a barrel by nailing through hoops, dividing the barrel, driving stakes, and adding a removable gate. It calls for wire screen to keep out weasels and other animals and emphasizes ventilation, warmth, and shelter.
Advice on horse care and behavior from 19th century guide
The text advises making friends with horses and talking calmly to sensible animals. It suggests keeping a rope with a snap handy in stalls to ease handling, notes a horse phrenology expert’s view of intelligence based on head shape, and mentions a horse’s relatively small stomach compared to other quadrupeds.
Place of the Peanut in Legume Classification
The peanut differs in appearance from beans peas and clover and is seldom thought of as a legume. It derives most of its nitrogen from the air and blossoms above ground while the flower withers the stalk lengthens and pushes into the ground forming the peanut pod.
Quietness Among Stock Breeds Faster Calf Growth
The article notes that calmer, well fed calves grow faster. It emphasizes keeping young animals in warm sunny quarters to promote sleep and efficient feed conversion, leading to higher profits than housing in cold, uncomfortable conditions.
Handy box for hog ringing device attachment
An article describes a labor saving hog ringing device attachable to ordinary gates. It uses a wooden lever to adjust the space and guide hogs through a box without choking or harming them while applying the jewelry.
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Wesley
Connecion
STOP LEAKS ON THE FARMS BY B IF LARA
An Illinois farmer argues against leaving land as waste and cites an experiment showing valuable gains from cultivating neglected plots. He notes a 14 percent crop increase after cleaning waste areas and improving land appearance, urging farmers to protect all land for higher returns.
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Lara
Illinois
General Farm Notes on Breeding, Feeding, and Management
Practical farming guidance covers culling poor cows by scales and Babcock test, feeding good cows a balanced ration, growing alfalfa and silage, using top sires, and raising heifer calves from the best cows. It notes draft mares as a solid investment and warns ducks’ meat in mash to prevent disease, while stressing cleanliness in dairy operations and the dairyman’s trust.
Mississippi News Roundup From Vicksburg to Madison County
Local Mississippi items report on court cases and appeals including Lewis Demmis and a manslaughter sentence in Jackson area. Census and public notices discuss enumeration plans and hires, with a shift to negro numerators. Other notes cover fires in Coffeeville, a monument dedication in Wisconsin, and new agricultural ventures in Ridge Fruit Farm Houston and dem onstration farms in Marion county.
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