Seeking God's Help Storm on the Sea of Galilee
Dr. Talmage preaches a Europe sparked sermon on Peter’s boat scene in Mark 4 39 41 urging Christ be in the ship for guidance through life storms and revivals. He warns against fearing worldly turbulence and highlights Jesus authority over wind and sea and death.
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Washington
Talmage
Europe
Capernaum
Christ
Robert McCheyne
Gennesaret
Jesus
Mount Hermon
Thal
God
Jesus Christ
St. James
St. Philip
St. Matthew
St. Mark
St . James the Less
St. Thomas
John Huss
Hugh McKail
Church of God
Church of Jesus Christ
Tured
Judah
Richard Baxter
England
Dundee
Jonathan Edwards
Northampton
Somerville
N.J
New Brunswick
John Livingston
Brethers
Mr. Livingston
Livingston
Lord Jesus Christ
Aunt Lucy Tries Farewell Funerals and Finds Irony
In a Chicago Times-Herald style tale Aunt Lucy, a long widow, attends a funeral she deems delightful for the social ritual. She recalls Henry Johnson, tucks away funds for travel, and later learns the event was misdated as the real Henry Johnson died years earlier.
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Lucy
North Side
Chicago Times-Herald
Thurlow
Henry Johnson
Fannie Garwood
Aunt Lucy
Mr. Johnson
Fannie
Japan
Disraeli the Dandy Remembered in Memoirs
A contemporary recalling Lord Disraeli describes the famed dandy’s attire including a slate velvet coat satin lining purple trousers a scarlet waistcoat lace ruffles white gloves rings bottle green frock coat and gold chains with long black ringlets cascading over his shoulders.
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Disraeli
Lord Disraeli
Collier’s Weekly
Bard Drinkers In Chile at Iquique
A Chile letter from Chicago Record describes Iquique as consuming more liquor per capita than any place, with little drunkenness due to dry air and heat. It details breakfasts of cocktails, whisky, wine at meals, beer throughout the day, and night caps, noting businessmen mixing multiple drinks in one sitting and repeating daily.
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Union Pacific
Jim
Leslie’s Weekly
Chile
Iquique
Vermuth
Chicago
English rail terminus restaurant contrasts with American lunch counters
The Chicago News notes how an English railway terminus eatery resembles an American lunch counter with pie and coffee, crowded queues, and varied offerings like buns sponge cake milk and beer. It contrasts a busy Chicago broker with British dining customs and a mother pairing ginger beer with cakes.
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England
Chicago
London
Hersel
Chicago News
Wonders of New Hampshire Size and water features highlighted
The New York Press notes New Hampshire in contrast to larger states, listing 406 lakes and ponds 154 brooks 58 rivers and 294 mountains as a striking statistic. It compares Iowa Colorado Texas Alabama Minnesota and New York features for scale.
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New Hampshire
Iowa
Colorado
Texas
Alabama
Minnesota
New York Press
His Vocation Hicks It Is A Shame The Way Buster Is
A Boston Transcript quote accuses Buster of neglecting a boy education suggesting the youth will grow up uneducated and likely to become a criminal court juror, reflecting concern over parental influence and schooling.
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Hicks
Buster
Wicks
Boston Transcript
Doctor-Stick Digression Sparks Classroom Tickle Fight
A brief comic note from Wiener Tagblatt describes a student Tom and a teacher clash over a tongue sticking incident that left the boy aching, recounting a playful, chaotic moment in school.
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Wiener Tagtiatt
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