Nicaragua Canal Theory Heralded as Key to World Trade
Lindley Miller Keasbey argues that geographic and economic shifts demand A US controlled Nicaragua canal. He traces historic isthmus roles, flags Monroe doctrine, Clayton-Bulwer limits, and praises Hay-Pauncefote treaty elevating US influence in world commerce. He emphasizes Asia access and Atlantic Pacific link for America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pape
Suez
Europe
Asia
Orient
Africa
Panama
America
Atlantic
Nicaragua
Pacific
New World
Humboldt
Balboa
Gomara
Philip
Indies
Mexico
Peru
Spain
Caribbean
England
Jamaica
United States
Central
South America
North American
West Indian Islands
Central American
American
Canada
California
San Juan River
Central America
de Lesseps
Ieland
London
New York
Americas
Isthmus
Blaine
Isthmus Canal
Lindley Miller Keasbey
Bryn Mawr
Immovable God and changing years in faith
A sermon on divine immutability and human mutability. The preacher contrasts the unchanging nature of God with the passing years and evolving humanity, stressing that God’s word and kingdom endure while human life, arts, and creeds fade. It calls readers to root citizenship in heaven and live with hopeful trust in Christ.
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Heaven
Earth
God
Christ
Jesus
Animals that go on strike Field and Stream feature
Field and Stream surveys animal behavior showing herd and bird strikes affect work and breeding. Horses crowd under trees and resist saddling while cows object to milking. Birds abandon nests, leaving eggs to grow cold, and even ants have yellow workers strike. Rabbits exhibit strong, periodic digging slowdowns endangering warrens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Commonwealth
The Country Doctor's Lot
An New York physician recalls twenty mile rural practice from the Adirondacks to Baptiste's shack. Harsh winter travel tests skill and endurance as he treats a Canadian wife by a fire while the sick woman clings to life and the horse's head stays frozen in a drift.
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University Club
Tao
Adirondacks
Baptiste
A Snowbound Drive and Baptiste's Rum Request
A narrator, angry at a costly country ride, agrees to a brief stop by Baptiste for rum. In a flash of humor and stubborn resolve, Baptiste moots a drink tale and the speaker plans to guard against his host’s rum next time his wife falls ill. The exchange ends with a vow to avoid Baptiste’s rum in future winters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptiste
Cole
Geography and its school versus scientific study
The article contrasts geography as taught in elementary schools with the scientific geography of societies. It explains that school geography focuses on land water and climate differences, human transformation of land through cities, roads, canals, and agriculture, plus civilization centers and historical hubs.
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W. T. Harris
Geographical
Geographical Society
North Pole
New York
London
Paris
Motherhood Stockings and a Hole in the Side
A brief domestic scene shows a mother chiding Tommy for wearing stockings wrong side out and Tommy explaining there is a hole on the other side. The exchange captures a small household moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy
Mamma
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Yussouf
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Kgua
Yasseur
Sheik
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James Russell Lowell
Newell Wells
D. D
South Third-Street Presbyterian Church
Brooklyn
Cupid
Lifler
Estelle
Rubens, Rembrandt
Madame le Brun
Stuart
Outer
Coear
L. S
Indiana
New York State
New York Sun
Geography
Jones
Old Man
Smith
Paul Hl. Krauss
E. Wash. St
AlbertGall
W. Washington St
Jetna Cabinet Co, Inc
Maryland
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