Passion for souls in Dr. Talmage sermon in Washington
In a Washington sermon Dr. Talmage urges a passion for souls, citing Paul’s wish to be accursed for his kinsmen and praising missionaries. He cites Rutherford, Baxter, Cecil, and others, extolling selfless sacrifice, describes missionary hardship, and envisions heavenly reward for those who labor for others. He calls all to join the “long roll” for God and heaven.
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Sun as a hair dye grows in New York fashion
The sun is being hailed as a harmless method to lighten hair, with many young women adopting daily sun exposure after a summer fashion. A physician notes sailors’ hair lightening on tropic voyages and suggests sun exposure boosts growth and color through increased circulation, likening hair to plants.
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New York Journal
New York
Tropics
Archbishop Edward White Benson Dies in Hawarden
The Most Rev Edward White Benson archbishop of Canterbury died suddenly on October 11 at Hawarden after taking ill during a service and passing shortly after removal from the church.
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The Queen of Sheba Visits Solomon In Persia Era Lesson
The lesson recounts the queen of Sheba visiting Solomon, testing his wisdom with questions, admiring his wealth and palace, and leaving astonished by his knowledge. It notes Solomon’s wealth, ceremonial splendor, and the theological point that wisdom comes from God, with gifts exchanged and rulers impressed.
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The Bievele Railway: A Curious Invention of Mount Holly
In a report from Mt Holly and Smithville, a novel "bievele railway" device is described as a semi aerial inverted bicycle on a steel knife rail. The system promised city to city rapid travel but failed to pay operating costs, with the inventor selling out and moving to Florida. Authorities noted extensive right of way disputes and a rickety, failing track.
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New York World
South Carolina Christian Endeavor Organizes at Colleges
The South Carolina State Christian Endeavor union plans to form Christian Endeavor societies in state schools this fall. A Traverse City bicycle club held a prayer meeting at 6:30 on a summer morning several miles from the city.
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Willingness to Ride the Bicycle Endures
The Boston Globe notes a recent organized denunciation of women who ride bicycles failed to gain traction. It argues that past ultra conservative opinions tried to curb cycling but the sport is now widely recognized as healthy and exemplary for women, who will continue riding.
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Boston Glove
Little Child Praises Melba Like A Birdie
A hotel scene recalls Madame Melba practicing a demanding aria with many trills. A young child nearby, unaware of human voice, called it a dear birdie to its mother. Melba later said she valued the child's praise more than critics' praise.
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Early Christiana Arrivals and Named Town Lots
Arrivals in Christiana early settlement described as God fearing and Bible loving. They staked out town lots in 22 Wethels 10 Jordans 9 Jeri chos 14 Bethlehems 22 Goshens 21 Bhilohs 11 Carmels 18 Tabors and Mount Tabors 22 Zions and Mount Zions 26 Edens 30 Lebanons 26 He brews and 31 Sharons.
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Hard to Bear. Ribbon dispute at a social gathering
Two New York gentlemen remark on a wife’s bad humor at a social gathering. The wife had begun the day seeking a ribbon match and failed to find it in the first store, leading to a lighthearted exchange about her mood.
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