Solid Rock Worn by Persistent Water Action
The article explains how continuous water erosion shapes canyons and gorges far more gently than sudden convulsions. It notes major formations like Yosemite’s Merced and the Grand Canyon, and cites Niagara falls and St. Anthony Falls as examples of slow, long-term geological processes carving deep valleys.
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Pacific
American River
Mercede River
Yosemite Valley
Grand
King’s River
The
Jordan
Niagara Falls
Lakes to drain Mississippi and Great Lakes result in rising basins
The article outlines geological findings showing earth crust deformation raising the Great Lakes basin. G K Gilbert cites a gradual tilt toward the northeast, predicting Lake Michigan may overflow into the Illinois River in 500 to 600 years without a dam. It also notes other regions sinking or rising due to seismic activity.
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Lake Erie
Lake Huron
Lake Michigan
Watertown
N. Y
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Chicago Drainage Canal
Mississippi Valley
Chicago
Buffalo
Illinois River
Niagra
Niagara River
Changes in earth levels and mountain elevations noted in New England and Americas
The text discusses difficulties proving land level changes inside continents while noting appearances in New England where peaks once visible are now obscured by raised nearby peaks. It cites a California Sierra Nevada lift of ten to twelve feet after an earthquake as a dramatic example, but concludes that overall foundations are firm and drastic regional shifts are not to be feared.
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Seph B. Bowles
New Jersey
Robert Bell
Hudson and
James Bay
Greenland
Scandinavia
Darwin
South America
Indus
Sindree
New Madrid
Mississippi River
Ohio
Mississippi
Continents
New England
Sierra Nevada Mountains
California
What Faith Has Done for Others and Can Do for Us
A sermon overview explains faith as the substance of hoped for things and the evidence of unseen realities. It traces biblical examples Abel Enoch Noah Abraham Isaac Jacob Joseph Moses Rahab and others, showing how faith enabled obedience, protection, and visionary foresight despite earthly trials.
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Enoch
G&s
Noah
Ezek
el- Hicott
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Isaac
Jacob
Joseph
Moses
Egypt
Canaan
Rephidim
Christ
Red Sea
Jericho
Rahab
Josh
Allen’s Foot-Kase and Other 1900s Remedies Featured
A cleaned up excerpt highlighting old time health cures including Allen’s Foot-Kase powder praised as clean, wholesome, healing and antiseptic. It notes many testimonials and warns against imitations. The piece also contains light dialogue about a daughter's engagement and period vanilla extract ads.
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Allen
Ruling-Passion: Music Drives a Quirky Price Scale
A quirky note on a musician obsessed with music and his own price scale. The boastful line about being half crazy about music and the playful tag scale of prices suggests a humorous profile of an artist with eccentric pricing.
Murineye Remedy Co Product Ad
Red weak weary watery eve relieved by Marine Eye Remedy. Compound by experienced physicians Mu rine Doesn t smart soothes eye pain. Chicago for illustrated yo Book at Druggists.
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Murine
Murineye Remedy Co
Chicago
Not Exclusive Party Prompt Sparks Relatives Presence
A remark about exclusivity reveals that the gathering was not exclusive with some of her relatives in attendance, indicating a more extended family presence at the event.
Remark on Hamlins Wwne Oil Endorsed as Worldwide Remedy
Public confidence in Hamlin’s Wayne Oil is cited as the reason for its popularity and perceived effectiveness. The ad-like quote from H. W. Beecher emphasizes duty and integrity as guiding principles behind the product’s reputed merits.
PAUIT'S EYE SALVE Advertised as Harmless Quick Remedy
For any eye ailment PAUIT'S EYE SALVE promises rapid action and safety. Sold for 25c by Howard Bros. druggists in Buffalo New York.
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Howard Bros
Buffalo, N. Y
Critique in Secret: A Cautionary Whisper Away
The adage suggests retreating to a distant space to voice criticism of one's superior. It frames dissent as a private act, undertaken far from colleagues and ears, preserving discretion and reducing conflict. The passage hints at prudence in expressing discontent within hierarchical settings.
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