Song of Birds by DeWitt Talmage Sermon on Sacred Music
The Brooklyn preacher argues birds sing divinely, teaching human song through nature. He frames a gospel-infused mood of worship, urging singing schools, family hymns, and respectful outdoor listening to nature’s concert halls. He cites biblical imagery and historic scenes to call for reverent, godly singing from nursery to church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Moses
Deborah
Barak
Sisera
Issiah
Zion
Earth
Christ
Herods
T. DeWitt Talmage
Brooklyn Tabernacle
Esas Yaar
Ion
Legion
Wagner
Schuman
Bethoven
Ryland
House of God
Eia
Luther
Stremn
Church of God Universal
Gihon
Hiddekel
Hudson
Rhine
Thas
Benge
Worhip
Howe
David
Job
Tropics
Emerson
USA
John Milton
Adirondacks
St. Peters
St. Marks
St. Hood
Sophia
St. Isaacs
Ohio
Alabama
Androscoggin
Connecticut
Mount
Tweed
Thames
of Olives
Jesus
Mary
Cone
Washington
Jenny Lind
Sweet Home
John Howard Payne
Fillmore
Henry Clay
Daniel Webster
Dr. Worgan
St. John's
Richard Cecil
Democratic tariff reform vows to lift labor and free trade
The N S World commentary argues the Democratic administration will pursue tariff reform aligned with free trade ideals while protecting labor. It asserts the party’s duty to advance permanent, conservative reforms under leaders, balancing revenue needs with reduced taxation on inputs and strategic duties on luxuries to boost markets and employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinleyiam
Samuel Weller
Democratic Party
Cleveland
N. S. World
Stupidity in Politics Cited Across Parties
The piece criticizes both Republican Gov. McKinley and a faction of Democrats for clinging to protectionist policy. It lauds public prudence over partisan fray, predicts tariff reform and revenue needs, and calls for trust in the president and Congress to shape policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Committee of Ways and Means
House of Representatives
Ohio
Democratic Party
United States
Mr. Beecher
Republican Party
Mr. Cleveland
Treasury
Congress
N. Y. Times
Disgraceful End of Peck and Bourbon Rhetoric
The piece reports Labor Commissioner Peck’s alleged forgery of statistics used in a Republican campaign, his destruction of returns, and eventual flight to avoid penitentiary. It also attacks bourbon Republicans and cites post election business unrest, defending Cleveland and critique of tariff and silver laws.
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Peck
Republican National Campaign Committee
New York
Empire State
Cleveland Plain Dealer
New York Tribune
Gov. McKinley
Washington
the Tribune
Cleveland
Harrison
Philadelphia
Democratic Congress
Republican Party
N. Y. World
Albany Argus
Detroit Free Press
Europe
Ohio
Louisville Courier-Journal
United States
Turkey
Alb
Argus
McKinley and Foraker clash in partisan commentary
Opinions and pointers from various papers discuss McKinley’s support for the Sherman act, the attack by Foraker, and reflections on the Republican convention. The pieces critique political strategy and call for party confidence while noting international trade views and a feature on Black dresses from Harper’s Bazaar.
National Flower Emblems and a New Era
A collage of floral symbolism origins for nations and regions, from Athens's violet to Spain's pomegranate and Wales's leek, with legends around kings, saints, and heroes. Includes American symbols from corn to goldenrod and apple lore, plus colonial Boston figures and notes on women in horticulture and commerce.
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Athens
Spain
Saxony
Wales
England
Arthur
Gaul
Clothilde
Clovis
France
Scotland
Barbara Stanwix
L. F. Kimball
Palestine
United States
America
The Woman's Century and the Rise of Civic Women
A column lauds women taking active roles in public life as the Woman's Century closes. It highlights the Memorial Art Palace events of May and argues that international congresses show women advancing civilization, uniting for humanitarian, social, and industrial aims, and seeking cooperation with men for global progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Art Palace
Ines
America
Roma
International Federation of Women
Congress of Representative Women
Congress
Union
Singal
Women Horticulturists and Their Delicate Work Realities
The article argues women horticulturists suit household devotion and note the growing view of gardening as a livelihood. It highlights the need for tact and discrimination to grow high grade fruit and flowers, the market for fresh and canned goods, and the profit from innovative packaging and timely sale, with emphasis on downside of market surpluses and the value of branding. It also mentions notable women leaders and public figures in women’s education and charity circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. ¥. Ledger
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dewitt Talmage
Francis d' Assisi
Ir Isaac Newton
Rennethnn
N. S
Foraker
Harper's Bazar
National Flower Emblems
Maria Lee
Boston
Maria
Black Maria
N.Y. Ledger
the Woman's Column
May Wright Sewall
Lincoln
Mary Wright Sewall
Potter Palmer
Chicago
Mra Sewall
Mra Sewall Ian
Aveusta Prescott
Mira
Mia Cleveland
Ruth
Mra Cleveland
Kindergarten Society
Richard Watson Gilderts
Chicago Post
Board of Education
Legion of Honor
Yosur Hot
Japan
Nank
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