The Castle Vision of Faith and Royal Duty
A poetic narrative about a girl drawn to a palace by a vision of her King, balancing work, faith, and duty. She leaves the valley to serve in the castle, guided by paternal authority and spiritual reward. The piece then shifts to a moral essay on beauty, expression, and the inward life shaping outward features, urging inner holiness as true beauty.
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Samaid
Caoif
Mary BE
Sweelser
Dr. Bage
Oak Wat
Dickens
Power of Example in Raising Honest Children
A reflection on parental influence, arguing that children judge truth by parents’ actions. A mother or father who preaches virtue yet indulges vice undermines credibility, breaking consistency and hindering the child’s faith in what is taught.
Street Bible Posters Could Bring Word of God to Passersby
A correspondent to the Christian Leader recalls a Milan citizen who displayed a large type Bible in a window and turned its pages daily. He proposes street Bible posters enclosed in glass cases with daily scripture changes to capture public attention and spread the Gospel through Bible Society effort.
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Milan
Bible Society
The
Christing
Gems of Thought Compiled Aphorisms and Religious Reflections
A collection of quoted maxims and religious musings from various writers and preachers. It juxtaposes humility and ambition, faith and love, and courage in adversity, with remarks on dress, demeanor, and devotion. The selections span authors like Spurgeon, Robertson, and Chapin, offering concise moral counsels and contemplations.
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Butler
Spurgeon
Joseph
Prine
F. WW. Robertson
Marfonald
David
Paul
W. M. Taylor
D. D
Indianapolis Journal
Chapin
Story of Pluck the Bulgarian boy who earned college admission
Pluck, a poor Bulgarian shepherd’s son, walks 150 miles in sheep skins to Constantinople to seek education at Robert College. He endures rejection, works as a firekeeper, forms a student syndicate for lessons, and gains entry to the preparatory class. A fundraiser and perseverance win him a professor’s aid, then a benefactor covers the remaining tuition.
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Plick
Teo
Dr. Hamlin
Bulgaria
Plock
Pluck
Robert College
Constantinople
Phili
Unut
Long
Prof. Long
Loring
N. Y
Cultivating ferns and assorted health ads in a periodical
Practical tips for growing ferns in shade with moist soil, drainage, and moss mixtures, plus fern platters and fireplace planting. Following are medical and consumer notices on catarrh remedies, digestive tonics, beauty products, a prize fight on a steamboat, and promotional recipes and books, all reflecting 19th century ad and health content.
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Detroit Tribune
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