No Man Cares for My Soul Sermon Warns of Spiritual Neglect
In a Kansas City sermon Rev. T. D. Witt Tal mage delivers on No man cared for my soul drawn from Psalm 142. He contrasts everyday disasters with neglect of eternal welfare and urges personal faith, citing Christ’s inward journey from Bethlehem to Calvary and urging sudden deliverance. He recalls dramatic conversions and warns against delaying salvation as family and friends plead for attention.
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Pooring
Wirman
Kingdom of God
David
Batuol
Homburg
White Star Line
National Line
Cunard Line
Inman Line
Munson
Robert McCheyns
John Bunyan
Bedfordshire
Jehudi Ashman
Africas
Christ
Bethlehem
Calvary
Herod
Quarantania
Genessarot
Catosavey U
Earth
Heaven
Hell
Golgotha
God
Wenbon
Brooklyn
Cape Hatteras
Todd
Consola
Tooy
Adhousi
Dr. Guthrie
Siller
Whitefield
der Moiner
Baltimore
Europe
Ballou's Monthly
Thistlan
Jesus Christ
Bass
N. F. Independent
Baptist Weekly
Jesus
Latent Force and Civic Awakening in Civil Life
A reflective essay compares life’s storms to hidden strength and the need to act under pressure. It cites examples of virtue waking after hardship, the damages of wealth, and the power of timely words. It closes noting a Virginia plan to organize progressive Black voters for civic advancement within a nonpartisan framework.
Outrage and political irony fueling a colored petition
The piece recalls a Springfield incident where a Republican built a black fence around a colored Methodist church, blocking light and provoking later backlash as Democrats rose to power. It contrasts a Republican nuisance with later national questions on negro rights and party loyalties, ending with commentary on John Sherman’s Southward political posture.
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South
Richmond
Virginia Settleman
New Movement
Cleveland
Grant
Hayes
Arthur
Chicago Herald
Ohio
Massachusetts
Springfield
Republican Party of
Washington
Texas
George Frisbie Hoar
John Sherman
Florida
Cubs
John
Zachariah Chandler
Honest John
Louisiana
Mattinson Wells
Anderson
Liza Pinkston
Sherman
Garfield
Georgia
Cincinnati
Allanta Constitution
Unfinished Game Remembers Lincoln Chess Duel
A Cincinnati lawyer recounts a 1859 chess game with Abraham Lincoln on a ship stopover. Lincoln, calling himself Abe, warned to finish the game later as his steamer left, later meeting him again during Lincoln's rise to presidency.
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Abraham Lincoln
E. P. Brailstreet
Cincinnati
St. Joseph
Hannibal
Mississippi River
Alton
Lin
Lincoln
Tliuois
Baker
Ilinois
Cincinnati Enquerer
Etiquette Lesson and Bright's Disease Deaths Noted
A satirical piece on social conduct warns against vanity and loud talk while urging polite behavior. The second item notes Bright's disease becoming a common obituary phrase and cites New York Vital Statistics showing deaths rising from 1,030 in 1871 to 2,094 in 1885 as total deaths grew 32 percent.
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New York Bureau of Vital Statistics
Bright
Waters of Life and Faith Notes from a Religious Page
A religious page previews biblical lessons from Exodus and Genesis for spring quarter, frames apologetic argument for Bible’s truth with Elijah fire test, cites Jews and Christians as proof, and discusses conduct after church and Christ’s hold on believers.
A Divine Malady in History and Hope
A quotation by J. Garfield speaks of history as a Divine poem. It notes that nations and individuals are parts of a divine melody through centuries, mingled with war yet carrying a hoped for harmony.
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Richter
J. Ruskin
United
Presbyteran
Garfield
Choice Selections On Faith Virtue And Prayer
A collage of quotes from Lamartine Thackeray Baptists and Presbyterians on faith humility prayer and perseverance. The excerpts discuss modesty truth diligence in religion and the value of difficulty as a teacher.
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T. Bur
J. Fernn
Lamartine
Thackeray
Baptist Weekly
Christian Kaeopala
United Presbyterian
Burke
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Albany Argus
Wharton Barker
Mr. Blaine
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Blain
Mr. Clay
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Harrison
Blaine
Civil Service Act
N. Fi
Isa
Zion's Sons and Daughters
Frederick Langerige
Joseph
Egypt
U—Joaeph
Moses
Red Sea
Elijah
Propheta
Baal
Israel
Spurgeon
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