Amusement Road to Hell sermon warns against carefree living
A speaker, acting as station guard, warns against the amusement road from Chicago to hell. He urges balanced recreation, warns against excess and moral laxity, and argues true happiness comes from disciplined pleasures aligned with faith. He criticizes liberal churches and notes long-term lack of growth.
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Chicago
Solomon
Hell
God
Doctor Finds Lost Love After Long Journey Home
A successful western city surgeon, worn by work, recalls a long ago romance with a girl in pink muslin. He travels east to find her, hoping love can mend past hurts, and she greets him with a tender confession of fatigue from self-reliance.
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Order of Ellis
Medical College
Far East
Tragic end to Newfoundland banks fishing voyage
The narrator recalls a merry yacht trip with about a dozen friends off the Newfoundland banks. A dense fog delays the voyage and an accidental fog bell request leads a passing ocean liner to strike the yacht, splitting it in two. He survives aboard a steamer while his companions perish in the catastrophe.
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Newfoundland
Grecian
The Miracle of the Pipping Chick in Man Dator
A brief note describes the miracle of a chick pipping as it emerges from the egg in a setting labeled man dator, highlighting a surprising natural event.
Ending a Quarrel Ends a Quarrel
A young woman refuses reconciliation after a quarrel sparked by an accusation. She reads a scathing pamphlet titled An Essay on Woman by a Cynic and vows to focus on social work while planning to confront the man who sent it, inviting him to bring the tempest to a dramatic end.
The Charm of Lillian in a Fashion of Love
Isabel, a fourteen year old girl, idolizes her schoolmate Lillian, adopting her style and spending sprees to imitate the elder girl. After months of devotion the illusion breaks when Lillian pays attention to Ed Griffith, and Isabel returns to her mother with a casual dessert question, regaining normal behavior.
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Lillian
Isabel
Mrs. Gable
Lillan
Lilian
Mrs. Gabble
Ed. Griffith
In the Presence of Nature a Childlike Spirit
The text argues that true perception of nature requires a unified inner and outer sensibility, preserved from infancy into adulthood. It suggests nature grants wild delight amid sorrow and portrays nature as a creator demanding joy despite grief.
Taking a Car to Europe Travel Costs Rise
The initial cost to transport a motor car from New York to Europe, including shipping and crating, runs about $200. Most steamship lines still require crating, a safeguard that remains despite attempts to phase it out.
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Europe
New York
The Eternal Motion Quotation Note
A reflective line asserts that nature and souls are forever in motion with constant up and down movement. Julia C R Dorr is cited as the source of the maxim.
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Julia C. R. Dorr
Undertaker Edward A. Billman Receives New Car
Edward A. Billman, renowned undertaker, received a gray funeral car and gray team as an exact color duplicate of his black set recently bought. He also purchased a handsome gray team in Illinois to use with the gray car.
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Edward A. Billman
Illinois
Mrs Martha Cutsinger Guest of Mrs Jacob Mahley
Mrs Martha Cutsinger of Edinburg is visiting as a guest of Mrs Jacob Mahley, with both households hosting and sharing social engagements.
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Martha Cutsinger
Edinburg
Jacob Mahley
June Frost of 1855 Nipped Corn in Indiana
In a reader note the editor recalls a June 6 frost from 1855 that chilled corn to the ground for a moment. The writer, then near Greencastle, describes corn about three to four inches high and capable of recovery despite the damage.
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Tin Plate
Greencastle
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