Life Story of a Man of God Dr George Houghton
Henry Austin writes a portrait of Rev Dr George Houghton rector of the Church of the Transfiguration who died November 17 in New York. He built a parish on Fifth Avenue near Fifty Ninth Street and served the needy with tireless mercy at Pellevie hospital and beyond. Known as “The Little Church Around the Corner,” his ministry drew actors and performers to weddings and funerals, and his compassion extended to the dying and displaced, earning him wide public esteem.
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Victor Hugo
Bienvenu
George H. Houghton
Church of the Transfiguration
New York
Hugs Bishop
Dr. Weughton
Peerfeld Mageachusetts
Title Church
Coef Norwih
Ein
Firet Y Military Hospital
Lee
Marais
Ledine
Tmiymoe Wen
Sorenanor
Eller Holland
Renutre
Joseph Jefereon
Hehind
Feline
Mad San Svante
de Mats
de Mersan
Woughton
Church of the Transfigur
Ation
George Hotland
Dr. Moughton
Ciyil
Soeater Wallock
Harry Montague
Lawin Footh
Dion Poveleavlt
Houghton
Pere
Tle Lttle
Cundt
Meughton
Church of the Living Christ
Ana
Il-Repute
Pestibuyee
Smidon
Voltaire
Paul
Glenkeiness
Seleingie
Thia
Tin
Lie Sonversen
Ladd
Tim
Elff
Universal Church
The Value of Pure Blood and Honest Labor
The text extols clean blood as vital to body and mind, linking health to liver bile, digestion, and strong nerves. It touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a blood maker and flesh builder, with Pleasant Pellets for constipation, advertised as sold by all medicine dealers.
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Pierce
SOE Passport Regulations in Travel Policy
The article describes strict passport rules for travelers, noting state scrutiny and consular verification. It cites Russia and other nations enforcing entry conditions, including religious checks, with police controls at ports and hotels before granting a permit.
Passport controls and police registration in imperial travel
The text describes strict Russian passport laws required for travel within the empire. Travelers must obtain frontier visas stamped by police and are often inconvenienced by compliance checks. It notes policing of lodging, residence permits for natives moving between towns, and equal treatment of foreigners with permanent residents.
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Aimee Touriete
Russia
Domestic science schools spark debate at New York meeting
At a meeting of the Household Economies Association in New York, women discussed cooking schools for domestic workers and working girls. Mary Green urged domestic science be taught in public schools, while Mrs Alexander proposed inviting young men to sample the meals, signaling broader social changes.
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Itfe
vYer
Aire
Larned
Lomertic Science
Discos
Alexander
She Oles
Mary Green
National Household Economics Association
Nashville
Boston
Giate
New York
Katelin
Kind Pete Aided By Old Housekeeper In Tiny Victory
In a brief scene a kind man named Pete shares meals with Kate and helps store leftover food. Dr Green predicts that women giving heart and soul to home keeping will create a lasting change, and Kate as a symbol of that shift becomes history.
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Pete
Kate
Dr. Green
Shakespeare Known to London Educated Society
An Atlantic essay argues Shakespeare was widely known in London before age 30 as actor writer and theatre manager. It notes contemporary praise, connections to Oxford rhetoric, and that even in a city like Minneapolis he would be recognized by educated residents and celebrated alongside Raleigh Bacon and Selden.
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Shakespeare
London
India
Colin Clout
Snakesponty
Action
Eagteike
Peth
Francia Merce
Minneapolis
Witt
Mermaid
Raleigh
Fragmented Text Reflects Incoherent Sleep Advice
The passage offers scattered guidance on daily routines and sleep. It mentions a candidate and timing, suggests naps mid day, and recommends waking rituals such as a cold plunge or splash on shoulders and neck. The text is garbled and lacks clear context or full sentences.
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Lena
Diet and dress tips for a very thin woman in historic advice
The text offers guidance for a very thin woman on meals and clothing. It recommends Turkish towels, avoiding heavy apparel, light garments, and ample freedom of movement. Diet advice includes malt liquor in moderation, water, avoiding coffee and tea, hot breads, and favoring butter and creams with five small meals daily. It cautions against exercise within half an hour after meals.
Perfect Happiness Depends on Food and Health
The piece argues happiness comes from more than wealth fame or talent and asserts health and food are essential. It then promotes Peruna a remedy for catarrh with claims of cures and offers free literature from the Petuena Drug Manufacturing Company in Columbus Ohio and Dr Hartman’s book.
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Amotriona
Pera Na
Pe Tuena Drug Manufacturing Company
Columbus
Ohio
Hartman
Iss
Its Spring at Withington Stir
A fragmented verse paints spring with rustling winds and rosy promises. The speaker contrasts the cheerful season with ache and social chatter about cures, ending on a note of springtime mood in Withington Stir.
Paul's Final Words and Departure in Timothy Lesson
A Sunday School lesson on Paul’s last words from 2 Timothy describes his readiness for death, urging Timothy to endure, preach, and guard sound doctrine. It contrasts Paul’s disciplined ministry with looming dangers, and ends with Paul’s confident departure and faith in Christ.
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Paradise
Syracuse
Shakespeare IN
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Timothy LY
J. E. Gilbert, D. D
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American Society of Religious Education
Luke
Pavel
Rome
Macedonia
Eoah
Baul
Mphesus
Jon
Jivdeatom
Antiech
Timothy
Deeus
Jeni
Peter HW
Mark Nil
Christ
the Apostle
Bith
Minion
Ubot
John Tii
International Committee
Jesus
Peter v
N. K. Fairbank Company
Bt. Laouls
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Mercereau & Connell
Wyoming
Pilsner
Serena
Fancy Rockaways
East Rivers
Maurice River Coves
Mill Ponds
H. i Pierge
Pena
DR. Shimberg
Optician
Spruce Street
EP Atairs
NEW York Hotels
HOTEL
Albert
Abela
L&e. Frenkle
Westminster Hovel
Sixteenth St
Irving Place
Seo, Murray, Promister
St. Denis
Broadway
Eleventh St
Tace Church
William Taylor
Tribune
Mansfield State Normal School
Corpa
Ani Tae
Aus
S. I. Albro
Prinsipal
Mansfield, Pa
Lea In
Jermya
M Mimball Pian
Imani
Sea
Wlohe
Ifort
Mivot
Pam Efiowend
George Au.tives
West Market Stree
Wilkes Saree
W.S. Foote
Minow
Soraiton
Conrad
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