Christian Life Column on Bible, Prayer and Temperance
A religious column discusses daily quiet prayer, Bible reading, and the moral call for temperance. It cites Franklin and a Church of England clergyman on abstinence, warns about alcohol’s harm in society, and urges voters to treat ballots as sacred to protect the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Enjamin Franklin
Charleston
The
Baptist Young People’s Union
Christian Endeavor Societies
United States
Religious Donations and Fire Losses Hit Churches
The report lists Baptist growth with 140 357 Regular Baptists and notes Grace Street Baptist Church in Richmond, Va, burned February 25 alongside the Richmond Female Seminary and Dr J. W. Williams’s residence, with total losses over 100000. Presbyterian and Methodist figures follow, including Annie Walworth’s hundred thousand gift to Euclid Church, and details on church benevolence, mission schools, and a Chicago revival experiment yielding about 200 conversions.
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Baptists
Redhmond
Grace Street Baptist Church
Richmond Female Seminary
J. W. Williams
Tae Church
Mary A Graydon
New York City
Methodist Episcopal Church Home
New York Ladiess Home Missionary Society
Methodist Epicopal Chu-eh
Methodist Epic Pal Hospital
Chicago
Democratic papers clash over tariff and finance beliefs
A Hickory, North Carolina press name notes four Democratic newspapers the Charlotte Observer Wilmington Messenger New York Sun and Philadelphia Record find consensus on tariff protection free trade single gold standard free silver bimetallism income tax anti income tax Cuban issues and more, arguing modern Democracy would swallow both Jonah and the whale for office and pie.
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Charlotte Observer
Wilmington Messenger
New York Sun
Philadelphia Record
Cuba
Jonah
Raleigh's First Newspaper and the Minerva's Story
A note on Raleigh North Carolina’s early press traces the Minerva founded 1796 by William Boylan, its sale in 1800, and the Star beginning around 1830 with Thomas Henderson. It cites Henderson’s prints and the Star’s ownership transitions through 1851 and beyond, including ledger excerpts from Henderson’s cash book showing printing expenses and payments to officials, printers, and advertisers.
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Cme
North Carolina
Raleigh
N.C
Minerva
William Boylan
Messrs
Alex Lucas
Abram H Dges Boylan
Ailcign
Isus
Thomas Henderson
Siar
The
Star
Henderson
Wm. Boylan
Thos Henderson
Oxford Academy
Old Time Rural Ledger collage hotel ads and political notices
A mixed recollection piece with an 1820s Nashville hotel ad, a Wake County alliance meeting note, Kentucky legislative gridlock on a senator race, and local notices about fire engine testing and building materials. Includes odd references to Potash in corn, and a James A. Ritchie advertisement for Faith North Carolina.
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Star
Nashville Hotel
Court House
Nashville
Soany
Nuashville
Nog
H. Sleunt
Jany
Ife
Rose W. Sossam
Poultry Food Orders From Virginia Vendors
The notice lists orders for Victory Poultry Food from Virginia residents Ms RICHARD V GAINES of Morsingford and Mrs J M DANIEL of Orange County, with payment details indicating four packages and price elements mentioned. No formal dates or organizations are provided.
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Richard V Gaines Morsingford
Iotte County
Victory Poutry
Orange County
J M. Daniel
Middlesex County
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Bisle
Columbia
Rebs Parely
Treasury Office of
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Chas Parish
Wm Boylan
Wm Duprey
Richard Fenner
Ree’d of
Jno
Haywood
W. Gifrey
Adv
Sporting Intelligence
Freman Crenshaw
Hawkson
J Beckwith
Jao Marshall
Rntfof
Calvin Jones
Robert Torrerca
Lawrence & Lemay
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New York
House of Representatives
Congress
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Leovrence d. Lamay
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L L. Polk
M College
Kentucky Legislatre
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Buckburn
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Blackburn
Bluecxburn
Jesse James
Auburn
Cpt A J Griffin
Green Isle
Shellaberger
Atlanta
James A. Ritchie
Faith, N. C
Polk Miller
Thorn Hill
Range County
Horon Powhatan
Thave
Bentonv Me
Wwarren County
Area Mills
Botetourt Cvunt
Sean Evid
Vitory
Wiliam County
Cartersville
Richarmsot
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Charlotte County
Tam
Mra Floresce Matthews
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Pamplinas
Prince Edward County
T.S. Hawkes
W. W. Richardson
Limburg
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Loonesville
W. Va
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Mahews Courtouse
Ewave
Se and
Ohio Railway
Campbell County
Fleet Druggist
Lynnburg
Coprland
Netissmoud County
Fansie Jones
Victory Peultry
HG Ra
Tikes County
Stryke Grove
Stonke
Newhbern
Dutite Barnes
Mattayeni
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King George County
Victor Poultry Food
Lewis
Polk Miller Vrug CO
Richmond
N. &. Farmers’ Alliance
Durham Fertilizer
F. B. Carpenter
North Carolina Agricultural
N. C. Alliance
Alliance
State Alliance Business
Durham Fertilizer Co. Branch
Durham, N. C
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