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Newspaper

Sumner Press

Location

Sumner, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1900

Page

3

Talmages Sermon on Daniel and political virtue

The sermon treats Daniel in the lion’s den as a model of steadfast faith under political pressure. It warns against succumbing to demagogues, stresses decision of character, and urges Christians to remain active in public life while remaining faithful to God. It cites historical figures and calls for righteous engagement at the ballot box.

Louis Klopech Dr. Talmage Dante Toen Terzel Jono Babylon Dantel Old Daniel Denice Uber Darius Dane Ge Bine Daniut Tay New York Barboy Glasgow Havre de Grace Charleston Boston Liverpool Tonquin Chraacter Mto Ota Benjamin F. Butler John McLean Supreme Pay of the United States Georg Bliss Massachusetts Theodore Freiinghiysen New Jersey Heaven Bunker Hill Lexington Bethlehem Choctaws Fins Rowan

Jamaica Frogs Boost Johns Hopkins Biology Research

The Johns Hopkins biology department will use a Jamaica trip report to aid this year’s research, noting 130 bull frogs collected last summer. Seven survived the voyage home in frail condition, the leather frog misidentified as a bullfrog, and a display of fine turtle shell motifs and a crocodile skeleton completes a productive field collection.

Hendred Sarvive Sen Johns Hopkins University Baltmore Sun Jamaica Lawrence E. Giffin W. ¢. Coker University Barbadoes Jamas

Spectacle gives way to sober appeal in late nineteenth century

The New York Evening Post notes a shift in public taste from torchlight processions and extravagant garb to serious, reasoned appeals. The public still enjoys large free shows but treats them as performances rather than cherished rituals, as effective communication and modernization reshape civic expression.

New York Evening Post

Aqueduct Plan Proposed by Atlanta Leaders

Mayor-Elect Mims and County Commissioner Grown of Atlanta push aGeorgia project to bring mountain lake water to the city. The plan envisions purchasing about 500 acres in north Georgia mountains, building a large reservoir at a spriggs-rich site, and constructing an aqueduct with a daily capacity of 100,000,800 gallons to Atlanta, routed through a major main to serve the city’s commerce.

Atlanta Mims Auanta North Georgia Atingta Maine

The Rich Man and Lazarus in Luke's Gospel

A Sunday school reflection on the parable of the rich man and Lazarus. The analysis covers the characters, their circumstances, and the afterlife, explaining the meanings of terms and the moral lessons. It cites sources and commentators, noting Abraham as host in heaven and the emphasis on eternal consequences for earthly choices.

Lazarus Lasaros C. C. Starbuck Abraham John Hell Invisible Land Elysium Paradise Barthly Colt G. W. Clark Jacobus Iazarus Bute Cales Draxen Hendrick Lugarug Uader

Military wedding in Middletown features soldiers in full dress

Nothing was done to ease the fares of a humorous war wedding in Middletown Connecticut. Lieut George Adolphus Nugent of the Fourth artillery US Army and Mrs Emms Howard Bacon wed in the Church of the Holy Trinity. A military march and reveille marked the entrance as soldiers in dress uniforms and helmets attended the ceremony. Argos were presented to bridesmaids as the bridal party walked the aisle amid flags and military pomp.

Middletown Conn George Adolphus Nugent Fourth Artillery U.S. A Emms Howard Bacon Church of the Holy Trinity Wshers

Manila Post Office Handles Unprecedented Mail Volume

Two mails in Manila carried over 850 sacks each, eight times the largest under Spanish rule. About sixty Americans and fifty face Full-Pines work for the postoffice, yet delays are rare and usually due to missing or imprecise addresses.

Manila Gixty Postofice Department

Preservation of Dead Bodies and Asian Currency Notes

Summary of historical curiosities including methods of body preservation described by European physicians with stages of desiccation, petrifaction, and color restoration. Also reports on Chinese currency practices in Hong Kong through silver blocks, copper cash exchanges, and the scale of expenditures. Mentions aluminium coin experiments at the Philadelphia mint and a legislative inquiry. Concludes with a Canby dialogue about Siles Woodruff’s value to the state.

Naples Pergeon E Manin Han Hong Kong Baltimore

Chinese Food Practice Quoted In Lahore Tribune Tale

The Lahore Tribune quotes a bizarre Chinese explanation of rat consumption for beauty and hair care. The account compares rats to carrots for horses and claims women use rats as food to prevent hair loss, claiming pleasing effects on hair texture and shine.

Lahore India Tribune

Reports on French influence and Sabbath observance stir church

A report to the presbytery of Lorne by Rev. ki Macleod of Oban condemns Queen Victoria’s Sabbath observance during her French journey as a harmful influence. The piece notes a Sabbath day arrival in France would grieve enlightened Christians and cites broader concerns over regal conduct and religious influence.

Presbytery Lorne Ki Macleod Oban France Gazette

Washington Star Reports Worsening Scandal Tone

Fragmentary Washington Star quotation suggests a scandal escalating with remarks about General Bagan's language and potential objections, reflecting tense public discourse and deteriorating confidence.

Procres Lrs The Washington. Star Gen. Bagan

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