Talmage Sermon on the Garden of the Church
Rev T DeWitt Talmage delivers the second discourse in Voices of Gardens and Fields at The Hamptons. He likens the church to a richly watered garden planted by Christ, describing extant virtues, giants of battle, snowdrops, and the crucifixion as the central bloom, urging readers to enter the garden and seek salvation today.
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T. DeWitt Talmage
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Hamptons
Solomon
Dave
Mattiess
Montgomery
Milton
Cowper
Spenser
Nabor
Heshbon
Job
Orion
Arcturus
Pleiades
Charlemagne
Henry IV
Montpelier
Shenstone
Lonsowea
Basel
Christ
Walter Scott
Abbotsford
Urey
Tanid
Jersey City
Chris
Alva
Luthers
Bt. Paul's
Cheynostoms
Wickliffs
Latimera
Rammel Rutherfords
Bethlehem
Theodore Hook
Christ's Garden
The Veto Power and President Cleveland’s Duty
The piece praises President Cleveland for vetoing pension bills, arguing the vetoes protect public funds from improper claims. It notes detailed executive review of legislation, defends Bayne’s criticism as unfounded, and asserts the veto power as a vital constitutional check. It contrasts administrative detail with political partisanship and cites Harper's Weekly and the Indiana State Sentinel.
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Bayne
Cleveland
Abgail Smith
Andrew J. Hill
Maen
Con
Ension Bureau
Congress
Pennsylvania
Anc
Union
Gladstone
Napoleon
Harper's Weekly
Contrast Between House and Senate Over Lands and Reform
Albonu Argus notes a stark contrast between the Democratic House and the Republican Senate in the Fortyseventh Congress. While the House pushed reform, curbed waste, and backed land law protections, the Senate blocked measures, backed subsidies, and expanded spending, undermining economy and public trust.
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Senato
House
Senate
Lamar
Sparks
Whitney
Republican
Democratic House
Harnies
Anderson
Charles Nordhoff
Washington
Munchey
Doxs
Congress
Albonu Argus
Pension vetoes and political clashes across papers
A compilation of brief notes from various papers cites pension bill vetoes by the President and GOP criticism of Democrats and Black voters. Entries mention Interior Department reforms, a deceased claimant veto, and Republican views on citizenship. Also referenced are whale fisheries along the Oregon California coast and whalers near San Diego and Monterey.
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Treasury
St. Louis
N. Y. Star
Lamar
Interior Department
Buffalo Times
Cleveland
Ross
Rosa
Des Moines
Matthews
Altony Argus
Res
St. Petersba
Oregon
California
San Diego
Monterey
San Francisco Chronicle
Curious miscellany anecdotes and notes from far and wide
A irregular page compiling quirky items from various sources. It mentions sweet Mexican lemons, a warped verse about commencements, odd customs, a sturgeon capture in Georgia, mishaps and misprints, a New Jersey tree law on misrepresented fruit stock, Alaska travel musings, etiquette tips, and adjacent brief notes from newspapers.
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Albany Journal
Eens
Chicago
Mark
Cambridge Chronicle
Samuel B. Downey
Lancaster Bicycle Club
Lancaster
Philadelhia
Philadelphia
Paris
Stron
St. Louis High School
Sy Ana
St. Louis Post
San Francisco Society
San Fred
John Rogers
Mansfield
Mass
Boston Journal
Big Creek
Georgia
Waynesboro
N. O. Times
John Carothers
Akron
Carothers
Cleveland
New Jersey
Alaska
N. Y
London Children Confront Scriptural Figures in Cramped Answers
A London board schools contest for Scripture knowledge yields prize Bibles and testaments but the students’ essays show muddled facts. One entry wrongly claims Abraham fathered Lot with a second wife and a desert pillow of salt by day, fire by night. another misstates Joseph’s garments and bondage. Moses is misdescribed as Egyptian and killed by his son Absalom.
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London
London Board
Abraham
Lot
Hishmale
Joseph
Faro
Potiffers Darter
Moses
Absolom
Religious Reading and Christian Charity Across Ages
The article surveys atheism and belief, contrasting the sunlit world of nature with the search for God, then shifts to Christian charity. It highlights charity as an early, noble Christian virtue shaping hospitals, care for the poor, and social reform, noting figures like Telemachus and St Vincent de Paul and the era’s evolving view of philanthropy.
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Telemachus
Julian
Fabiola
St. Landry
Charity
France
Europe
St Vincent de Paul
The Secret Place and the Shield of Faith
The piece links Psalm ninety one to spiritual resilience against fear and pestilence. It argues that true protection comes from dwelling in the Most High, yielding calm amid turmoil. It contrasts humble fear with lofty devotion, citing General Armstrong as an example of consecrated life enduring hardship.
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Christ
Armstrong
Hampton Institute
Jess
Rock
Napoleon
Chrisian Union
Railroads and Sunday Rest Praise from Watchman
The Watchman commends the Pennsylvania Railroad for voluntary Sunday rest on the main line from Saturday 6 PM to Sunday midnight. It notes quieter communities, fewer accidents, and reports workers benefited from weekly rest, arguing six days of work plus a seventh rest boosts productivity and aligns with Sabbath observance.
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Pemnsylvania
United States
Pennsylvania
Ertan
Bible reading sparks broad revival and study patterns
Quotations praise devotion and the Holy Spirit, urging active exploration of faith. The Bible remains the latest and most engaging book, with enthusiasts reading through the Old and New Testaments in varying timeframes. Standards note a four year study path by a Philadelphia group.
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Philadelphia
Odd Concerts in Laces Hats and Bonnets Inspire Fashion
The Angora laces and embroidered fronts command high prices this season with hand made yardage reaching up to seventeen dollars and embroideries from eighty to three hundred fifty dollars. Embroidered pongees and satines remain popular as last year as crochet passementerie decorates black silk gowns. Beads and glass drops ornament new millinery along with tall crowns and trimmed hats. Twisled silk ribbons and grenadine shades appear in refined color blends as fashionable trimming choices.
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Lyons
India
Fepram
Ars
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