So Great Salvation What Is Involved in God's Offer
A sermon outline on so great salvation universal in scope and immediate in effect. It contrasts heroic rescues with divine rescue, explains salvation as complete and finished by Christ, and warns that neglect seals judgment. It calls for immediate acceptance and growth in faith.
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Chicago
Galveston
Missouri
God
Pearly Gates
Hell
Dian
Earth
Christ
Anany
Christ Jesus
Paul
Jesus Christ
Heaven
Jesus
When the Wind Blows in a Poem by Ernest McCann
A poem excerpt from St Nicholas by Ernest McCann notes wind’s mysteries. It playfully links wind with red noses and sea captains, ending with a whimsical image of closing eyes and tiny tears.
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Ernest McCann
St. Nicholas
Oddity of Air Currents and the Boaster Trick
Detroit Free Press explains how a boaster cannot blow out a candle when blowing directly through a funnel yet can extinguish it by blowing near the rim. The piece notes many curious air-current phenomena uncovered by experience.
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Boaster
Detroit Free Press
Earthquake on a Tumbler Card Diagram
A Cincinnati Commercial Tribune item explains a simple science trick. A damp card on a water filled tumbler warps into a cup shape as the bottom swells from moisture while the top dries. Quake effect is produced by placing tiny paper figures and a house on the card before it settles, then observing the collapse as the top contracts.
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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Flight of Big Birds in Flight and Feats
The text describes the frigate or man-of-war bird as having the greatest wing span to body ratio and high flight power, noting it relies on skill more than strength. It also highlights the wandering albatross as the largest seabird and a strong flyer, mentioning a bird that reportedly covered 2,150 miles in 12 days.
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B.B.B
Blond Balm Co
Atlanta
Monster World’s Largest Gun Shown by Children
A description notes the Watervliet arsenal refit of a huge gun and presents a New York Herald illustration of two children aged nine and ten sitting inside the gun’s breech to convey its immense size. The piece emphasizes linguistic unfamiliarity with calibers and uses the image for scale.
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New York Herald
Remarkable Corn Carriage Thought From 1902 Figures
Four-Track News computes that seven corn states at 40 bushels per wagon would form a belt six times around the world if lined end to end. With 1902 crops in 500 bushel cars, a 38,578 mile continuous freight train could be created, illustrating corn’s leading acreage yield and value.
The Japanese Nose in Beauty Standards
In Japan the nose is the key facial feature shaping beauty. The text notes that nose size alone largely distinguishes faces, while eyes, cheekbones, and chin show less variation. It claims huge noses mark a beauty, and artworks exaggerate this trait to depict an ideal beauty.
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Japan
Coffee Poisoning Warned By Man’s Dream Tale
A man recalls coffee’s grip, describing sleepless nights, nightmares, headaches, and nervous distress. He credits quitting coffee and using Postuma to restore health, sleep, and steady writing, naming Postum Co. of Battle Creek and urging a ten day trial with Postum in place of coffee for restful sleep.
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Postuma
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
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