Man who last saw Lincoln recalls appearance at coffin opening
Springfield memory of Abraham Lincoln is revived by B D Monroe, former Illinois assistant attorney general, who helped open Lincoln’s lead casket beneath the monument. He describes the pallid face, faint smile, visible beard, and hair loss as the coffin was resealed after positive identification.
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Man
Face OF
Lincoln
Springfield
Ill
Abraham Lincoln
D. Monroe
Monroe
Lincoln Monument
Monument
B. D. Monroe
Illinois
Alfred Bayliss
Kent
Ohio
Jiss Clara Keen
W. O. Williamson
Gailsburg
Joseph H. Freeman
Aurora
Till
Ross Culver
John H. Brenholt
Alton
Floyd K. Whittemore
Jamess. McCullough
George M. Black
Clinton L. Conkling
Joseph P. Lindley
Kdward S. Johnson
Edward S. Johnson
Jasper N. Reece
Lincoln Guard of Honor
Delivered From Fear of Death and the Finished Work of the Cross
A sermon argues that Christ’s death and resurrection destroy the power of death for believers. It contrasts the sinner's fear with the believer’s gain in death through faith, citing Hebrews and John. The piece emphasizes Christ’s triumph, the believer’s liberty, and the promise of eternal life with God.
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Christ
Abraham
Satan
John
Patmos
Hell
Notice to non residents in Sullivan Court divorce case
In Sullivan Circuit Court September Term 1923 Guy Orgs Belle Morgan Complaint No 20104 involves a divorce action. Belle Morgan is allegedly not a resident of Indiana and must answer by November 26 1923 or the case will proceed in her absence. Clerk Charles R Railsback oversees the filing. Walter A Whetsell attorney for the plaintiff. Ist Insertion Oct 3 1923-31.
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Indiana
Sullivan County
Sullivan Circuit Court
Guy Orgs
Belle Morgan
Walter A. Whetsell
State of
State of Indiana
Charles R. Railsback
Washington Tomb Names in the Family of George Washington
The tomb contains George Washington and his wife along with Maj Lawrence Lewis Mary Lee Washington Herbert a child of Rev WP C Johnson Mrs Jan Washington Judge Bushrod Washington Ann Washington and John Augustine Washington.
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Washington
George Washington
Maj
Lawrence Lewis
Mary Lee Washington Herbert
WP. C. Johnson
Jan Washington
Bushrod Washington
Ann Washington
John Augustine Washington
Her Course Mapped
A Chicago Tribune item recounts a scene in which a child explains her path to school by pointing, saying to go two blocks straight and two blocks crooked, illustrating a simple, humorous moment from a classroom setting.
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Chicago Tribune
Soil Breeds Great Men Quote by Calvin Coolidge
The quote lauds America's preference for leaders born from humble soil rather than urban upbringing. It contrasts soil-born greatness with city nourishment, attributing the nation's great men to agricultural roots and rural origins.
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America
Calvin Coolidge
Truth Tersely Spoken in Washington Star Quotation
A brief Washington Star quotation notes that many who maintain appearances are in arrears, signaling social commentary on finances and reputation. The fragment emphasizes the mismatch between outward behavior and economic status.
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Washington Star
Special 10 Day Subscription Offer in Two Papers
Terre Haute Daily Star and Sullivan Union announce a 10 day special on a one year subscription for $3.00, offering readers a short term trial plus full year access at a low rate.
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Terre Haute Daily Star
Sullivan Union
What God Did And The Incarnation In Music
A celebrated musician is said to have lived among another nation’s people to study their poverty and feelings. By sharing their lives he could express their emotions in his music, an act likened to God’s incarnation.
Fable of the quick autoist and speeding boast
Aesop style fable about an autoist who boasted of speed when pressed by a motorcycle cop. The text notes that many Japanese in Hawaii make up 27 percent of the population, and includes a proverb about people’s ease of deception and belief.
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Aesop
Hawaii
Hawaiian Islands
You Cannot Be Wrong in Leaving Other's Business Alone
A concise editorial remark urges restraint and privacy in handling others affairs while endorsing respectful conduct in exchanges and social interactions. It emphasizes discretion and avoidance of intrusion into personal matters.
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George E. Guille
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
R. V
Illinois Central System
Central of Georgia
Pennsylvania
New York Central
Anion Central
Illinois Central
Hinois Central System
H. Markham
Ilinois Central System
As Hoosier Investment
Indianapolis
Hoosier
Central Indiana Power Company
Central Indiana Power Co
Ind
WJEC
Uisase
Busiowa
Investment Department
Wabash Valley Electric Co
National Bank of Sullivan
the National Bank
Sullivan, Indiana
Lg Bruyere
Mason
Masons
Mason Cords
Sullivan, Ind
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