Sin of Class Distinction in Christian Life
A sermon from Chicago on August 28 1904 warns Christians against respect of persons. It argues that class distinctions dishonor Christ, citing James and Jesus, urging believers to treat rich and poor alike through the Spirit of Christ and loving service. It calls out church weakness and offers love and humility as remedies.
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Chicago
Texc
Jesus Christ
Jesus
Apostolic Church
Church
Samuel
Israel
Jesse
Christ Jesus
Church of Jesus
God
Christ
James
Lis
Hariten
Lord Jesus Christ
Study of Variable Stars Sparks Astronomical Curiosity
The Springfield Republican notes growing importance of photographic astronomy. A new variable star in Little Bear was found by Mme Ceraski at Moscow Observatory. Researchers like Mrs Fleming and Miss Leavitt report near ninety variable stars from Harvard plates this year.
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Springfield Republican
Little Bear
Mme. Ceraski
Moscow Observatory
Fleming
Saure
Rings Lose Daytime Shine in Chicagoland Style
A Chicago gem expert tells Inter Ocean rings are worn less in daylight for daily wear. Women buy more rings for formal dress, while matrons keep wedding bands and single women opt for plain dull gear rings with family insignia or other’s coat of arms. The era of all-day pawns and every hand display has faded.
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Chicago
Inter Ocean
Unique and Handsome Home for Narrow and Wide Plots
A detailed description of a cozy home priced at 4500 with cellar access at rear, brick walls, cement floor, hemlock frame, cedar roof, outside blinds, and North Carolina pine trim. Features include modern boiler and radiators, gas and electric readiness, brick mantels, oak dining mantel, porcelain fixtures, and a fully equipped kitchen and bathroom. Plans provide room sizes and the house was designed and erected by named architects.
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North Carolina
Peanuts and beans as cheap energy sources studied
A Department of Agriculture report outlines experiments by Professor Poifa of the University of California showing peanuts offer the cheapest energy. At 3.6 cents per 1000 calories, peanuts outrank bread and potatoes, with dried beans providing even more protein and energy for the same outlay. A diet including peanuts beans fruits cottage cheese and eggs could lower costs for those in hard labor or students.
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Department of Agriculture
Poifa
University of California
Interurban Transit By Modified Gasoline Locomotive
Chicago Tribune reports a plan to use a gasoline locomotive in interurban service. Cars would merge locomotive space with passenger seating and baggage area, with a vertical engine and a single cylinder. The system aims for low construction costs and broader, rapid regional travel.
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Middle West
Chicago Tribune
Transmutation of Elements Moves Toward Experimental Study
The once ridiculed concept of transmutation seems poised for practical testing by eminent early twentieth century chemists. Sir William Ramsay proposes that radium energy could drive constructive chemical change such as transforming elements, opening new avenues in chemistry research.
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William Ramsay
Seomine m. Fasodige
A Good Mamssiten. tar pa Whats & zoos Baweran
A garbled item mentions a man who does unto others what you would not be likely to do for him. The source reads like a clipped Chicago Readrd Horala style notice with fragmented phrases and names.
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Chicago
Towels carry disease warns experienced housewire
An experienced housewire warns readers to monitor towels as skin infections and eye diseases can spread from towel reuse or improper sharing. Even careful chambermaids may slip into risky habits, spreading germs via towels.
Chicago Day at the World's Fair Sets Octob er 8
Mayor Harrison is urged by Rolla Wells and World’s Fair officials to attend Chicago Day at the exposition on October 8. The plan dedicates October 3 to 7 to Illinois celebrations with music and addresses, aiming to attract thousands of Chicago residents to the fair.
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Chicago
Rolla Wells
St. Louis
Harrison
Wells
Wes
Corwin H. Spencer
F. J. W. Skiff
Franklin H. Ferris
Samuel N. Felton
George M. Wright
L. v. Liozier
Illinois
Miss Roosevelt Faints After Car Crash Near Newport
Miss Alice Roosevelt fainted in William Payne Thompson's car while returning from a dance at Col and Mrs William Jay's residence. A. De Nevarro's chauffeur sped past. Thompson's driver stopped abruptly, throwing occupants forward. Michael Woods, De Nevarro's chauffeur, jailed five days for speeding.
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Newport
R. C
Alice Roosevelt
William Payne Thompson
Col
Wm Jay
A. de Nevarro
Thompson
Miss Roosevelt
Michael Woods
da Nayvarro
Paraguyan Insurrection Preparations Hit Buenos Aires
Government troops in Asuncion desert in large numbers as Paraguayan insurrectionists ready a land assault by foot and mounted units. Rations have been cut to three biscuits daily while the country is largely under insurgent control. Argentine ministers Viera Betbeder and Terry pledge Argentina will stay neutral.
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Buenos Ayres
Asuncion
Senor Viera
Jose A. Terry
C. Betbeder
Argentina
Hold up thwarted on Northern Pacific special train
Miles City Montana August 20 It is believed Roadmaster Ben Johnson of the Northern Pacific railway foiled an attempted hold up of a special train Monday A brakeman at the rear was confronted by a man with a revolver told to return to the car Passengers who investigated were driven away Johnson signaled Sheriff Savage to meet the train at Miles City The sheriff and a posse met the train but the suspect jumped off and fled after exchanging shots
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Miles City
Mont
Ben Johnson
Northern Pacific Railway
Johnson
Savage
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