Joseph and Jacob in Goshen A Biblical Portrait
A study of Genesis chapters forty six and forty seven highlights Joseph guiding his family to Goshen Pharaoh’s invitation and Jacob blessing Pharaoh. The lesson links Joseph’s mercy and wisdom to Christ’s care, noting God’s plan to preserve Israel through famine and eventual return to Canaan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
Jacob
Judah
Goshen
Egypt
Pharaoh
Christ
Roshen
Karach
Jozeph
Jesus Christ
John
Josh
Canaan
Wilson and Wagner Threaten Marquard in Spitball Showdown
The article compares Chief Wilson of the Pirates and Honus Wagner to Jimmie Lavender of the Cubs and Rube Marquard, noting Wilson's striking batting against Lavender with three homers and multiple extra base hits. It highlights a September 4 blast and an October 3 tying homer, plus extra base hits and notable singles that disrupted Lavender’s efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chief Wilson
Pirates
Jimmie Lavender
Cubs
Hans Wagner
Rube Marquard
Joe Tinker
Christy Mathewson
Marquard
Wilson
Wagner
Lavender
Larguard
Honus
Chicago
Giants
Cotter
Baseball notes on Harmon Ferris Merquard and Burns
Baseball commentary highlights Rob Harmon of the Cards and Rube Merquard of the Giants as standout pitchers when right. Hobe Ferris is released by Joe Cantillon’s Minneapolis club.Tex Russell claims the year’s sensation status as teams showcase strong play across leagues. Bill Reidy shifts to coaching, Freddie Parent remains with the Orioles, and McGrew jokes about losing pace. John J. McGraw praises Burns as a fixed fixture, Calahan reforms pitching tempo, and Wagner’s return is noted in punchy prose.
Always Dangerous in Pinch John J Barry
John J. Barry of the Philadelphia Athletics, born April 26 1887 in Meriden Connecticut, played college ball at Holy Cross before turning major league. He spent 1909 at second base and 1910 onward at shortstop, known for clutch hitting despite not reaching a .300 batting average.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Barry
Philadelphia Athletics
Meriden
Conn
Holy Cross College
Barry
Ainwislies Domeediaeiy Bier P
Racua- Wun
Mack
Jack
Young Pitcher Baumgardner Sparks Browns In Smoke of Debut
George Baumgardner, 21, from Huntington West Virginia, rose from minor leagues to dominate at Sportsman's Park. He struck out Ed Koney twice, hurled 24 scoreless innings, and beat the White Sox at home before a 30,000 crowd. Veteran Lou Criger predicts a sensational AL career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browns
George Baumgardner
Sportsman’s Park
Huntington
W. Val
Baumgardner
Sid C. Keener
St. Louis
George
Wallace
Cardinals
Ed Koney
Miss
Koney
Detroit Tigers
Michigan
White Sox
Jimmy Scott
Chicago
Lou Criger
Criger
Doyle
W. Va
Colonel Hedges
George Bed
Have Wagner Mathewson Reaches His Best Days Says Sport Writer
A New York sports writer claims Christy Mathewson has seen his best days and notes only three safe swats and full-game play remain possible for the aging star known as the Pirate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wagner
Tke Christy Mathewson
Nec
Falkenberg Optimistic on Naps Bunting Prospects
Cy Falkenberg expresses optimism that the Cleveland Naps will win the league pennant this season. He argues the club is strong enough to contend, noting confidence in the roster and pitching staff as a reason for belief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falkenberg
Cy Falkenberg
Naps
Canada’s Finance MinisterCheers on Revenue Growth amid Stringent Period
Hon. W. T. White reports a fiscal year ending March 31 with revenue of 168,250,000 dollars, up 32,000,000 from 1511-12, noting steady monthly gains from customs excise post office and railways. He highlights reduced Dominion debt by 23,000,000 and strong credit, as Canada pays a heavy loan in cash without new securities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Finance Department
Dominion
W. T. White
House of Commons
White
The Old Lady Seeks A Chiropodist For A Bold Reason
A modest elderly woman reveals to her friend she wants a chiropodist not for foot pains but to boast she once had a man at her feet. The friend is astonished while the lady blushes and insists on the playful motive behind the visit.
Rash on Face Promptly Healed by Cuticura Soap and Ointment
Miss Pansy Hutchins of Sioux Falls recounts a two year facial rash that worsened at night with itching and scabbing. After using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment, she reports nearly complete disappearance in four weeks and now has clear skin. The product is sold worldwide with a free sample offer via Cuticura Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
S. D
Pansy Hutchins
Dept. L
Boston
Real Diagnosis. Poor Maude Says Her Heart Is
The fragment references Maude and a health concern with a heartbeat. Missing context prevents a full summary but indicates a medical condition or diagnosis discussion centered on Maude's heart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude
President Wilson Praised For Tact At White House
At a Washington luncheon President Wilson told a story about a "stupid visitor" who overstays. He recalled an old man praising a rising young lawyer who, after a brief social call, repeatedly urged the visitor to call again, illustrating the quick wit and tact of the president and the lawyer's busy life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Princeton
White House
Washington
George
Secluded Saint Among 1911 Census Card Revelations
Australian census cards reveal quirky self descriptions including an unclaimed treasure a roaming Catholic a blue light a simple lifer and a secluded saint. One woman adds a humorous note about hope and marriage while others hint at religious identity and personal status amid census records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Mixed London Jest About Lloyd George King
London laughs at a tale about Lloyd George after King Edward's death. An English traveler in Wales tells an elderly Welshman the king is dead and the Welshman asks who is king now. The traveler answers George is king now and the Welshman recalls him as a former small lawyer in Criccieth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lloyd George
Edward
Wales
George
Criccieth
Castoria Reminder for Mothers Bearing Safe Remedy Signatures
Cautioning mothers to examine each Castoria bottle for the official signature to ensure a safe remedy for infants and children. Notes that Castoria has been in use for over 30 years and mentions that children cry for Fletcher's Castoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher
Ad Heminem. Bulbous nose and bulging brow dialogue
A brief satirical dialogue lists a man with a bulbous nose and a man with a bulging brow debating daily routines. The exchange hints at social caricature and busyness in modern life.
Poison Oak Relief with Tyree’s Antiseptic Powder Ad
Poison oak or ivy rashes may be eased by bathing affected skin in a mixture of two teaspoonfuls of Tyree's Antiseptic Powder to a pint of water. 25c. at all druggists or free sample from J. S Tyree, Washington, D. C. Ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyree
J. S Tyree
Washington, D. C
Ady
Could Have Saved Her.
A terse dialogue reveals a disrupted engagement and questions of motive as a woman recalls a past fiancé. The exchange hints at underlying jealousy and relationships shaping a personal conflict.
De Maistre Quote on Will and Success
A historical quotation notes that intention governs achievement while stressing the difficulty of willing a task. It emphasizes the power of resolve in accomplishing goals and reflects on human effort.
When misfortune overtakes a hustler it has to go some
A terse reflection on hardship striking a street vendor, noting how sudden misfortune compounds risk and forces a quick retreat from the street hustle. The piece emphasizes resilience amid hardship and the precariousness of everyday labor.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ity. KO. Sellers
The
Moody Bible Institute
R. V
Jimmy Lavender
Chicago Cubs
Rob Harmon
Hobe Ferris
Joe Cantillon
Minneapolis
Tex Russell
Chinese University of Hawaii
Honolulu
Rube Merquard
Bill Reidy
Birmingham
Freddie Parent
Baltimore Orioles
McGrew
Jonks
John J. McGraw
Burns
Jett
Calahan
Jack Barry
Sarry
St Louis
Konetchy
Tio
will—De Maistre
Carter
Carters
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Paxto Toilet Co
Therapion
Toronto
Mav. Co
Haverstock
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!