The Sheriff and the Bad Man of Ellisville
In Ellisville, Sheriff Bill Watson polishes his revolver as Cal Greathouse’s trail prompts a shared hunt. Ike Anderson, drunk yet lucid, narrates a chilling inner monologue while a tense town scene unfolds with cowboys, whisky, and frontier justice.
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bin Watson
Ellisville
Cottage Hotel
Esteville
America
Hillisville
Bill Watson
Quantrell
Ike Anderson and the town’s fury in a saloon scene
In a lawless town Ike Anderson, intoxicated and strategic, shoots at a mirror of misfortune. He terrorizes a hotel porch, damages a broom with a bullet, and confronts Sheriff Te in a tense stand over a red vision of power. The confrontation ends with a rapid dual draw as the scene closes.
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Anderson
Ike Anderson
Cottage Hotel
Ike
Eulogy on Sin Declared Worthwhile by Woman
London Globe Paris correspondent relays tale of an English writer famed for imbalance. An interview with his mother reveals a striking scene in a London drawing room. The old woman proclaims there is only one thing worth living for and that is sin.
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Paris
London Globe Tel’l
London
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A Childs Definitions From Frederic R Coudert
The late Frederic R Coudert cherished children and collected their quaint definitions. His biary included a manuscript volume titled a childs dictionary with entries such as Dust Mud and Apples the bubbles that apple trees blow Back biter a mosquito and Fan a thing to brush the warm off with.
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Frederic R. Coudert
Mr. Cowdert
Congress Debates Post Office Contracts and Panama Bill
The excerpt outlines Senate and House actions from April to mid April, including debates on post office department contracts, the Philippine shipping bill, and the Panama canal zone government bill. It notes amendments, votes, and officials such as Spooner, Cockran, Morgan, and Cochran, with attention to river and harbor appropriations and pension orders. It ends with civic notices and a religious meditation on despair and Christ’s remedy.
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Washington
Senate
Post Office Department
House
Portland
Ore
Birdsall
Iowa
Spooner
Post Office
W. Bourke Cock
Ran
New York
Congress
Interior
Messrs
Dalzell
Grosvenor
Gibson
Caldernead
Lacey
Hepburn
Cochran
Committee On the Judiciary
Culberson
Committee On
Burton
Messrs. Burgess
Texas
Randsell
Louisiana
Clark
Missouri
Teller
Hopkins
H. H. Thomas
Chicago
Civil Service Administration
Treasury Department
Colorado
Panama Canal Zone
Alaska
Morgan
Panama Canal Company
United States
Panama
Philippine Islands
Virginia
Messrs. Cooper
Wisconsin
Crumpacker
Indiana
Silent Faith Through Age and Enduring Grace
Fragment from a religious address praising aging as a path to blessing. The speaker cites biblical figures and poets, noting that despite decay the faithful persist. References to God remaining and the old age blessing humanity appear amid theological reflections on suffering, love, and eternal glory.
Grow Old and Make Progress
The passage envisions aging as a path to ongoing growth and future progress. It likens the elderly to a fallen leaf that, through embodied strength in wood and lasting impact, serves human life in structures and institutions, suggesting the ageing man has a future and a continuing soul entering higher scenes.
Look Ahead to a Glorious Afterlife in Scripture
D. L. Mnody urges believers to fix on the glorious kingdom to come. He cites scripture about a crown of glory, city of the glorified, songs of the glorified, garments of glory and beauty, and the glory of God with the Lamb. He contrasts forward hope with dwelling on past troubles.
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Hia
D. L. Mnody
How Much Do You Wish It to Change Disposition
A motivational admonition urges choosing cheerful disposition over idle wishing. Readers are challenged to take one week to seek pleasant things, speak positively, and avoid dwelling on dread. Personal responsibility is stressed to improve mood despite unfortunate surroundings.
What is Happiness
Happiness is a paradox that grows in any soil and under any conditions. It stems from within and reflects inner harmony rather than material possession. It depends on the self and is the warmth of a peaceful heart, a growth rather than acquisition, attributed to William George Jordan.
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Whilliam George Jordan
The Path of Duty in Christian Service
The text urges readiness to do duty commanded by God and to obey the Spirit. It cites Saul of Tarsus as a prepared instrument when Gentile outreach called, asserting the path will be made plain and condemning those who neglect duty or waste the Lord's goods.
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Saul
Tarsus
The Highest Joy In Service To God
The passage speaks of the reward for leading others to life and joy, describing heavenly joy as the finest in human hearts. It notes a gladness of soul, fellowship with Jesus Christ, and the sense of being a co worker with God in saving souls. It concludes with growth in grace and new power with God and fellow humans.
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Jesus Christ
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