Selah the Dramatic Pause in a Lone Sermon
A long sermon on the Selah word from Psalms, urging pause in reading the Bible, emphasis on eternal meaning, and the value of drama in preaching. It extols verses on affliction, divine Providence, and the contrast between worldly emphasis and spiritual riches, with anecdotes on suffering and perseverance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David
DeWitt Talmage
Geo
Kosta
Gesenius
Augustine
Christ
Henry
William Cowper
Pennsylvania
St. Louis
France
Mirabeau
Richard Baxter
Christian Mozart
Lambert
Richard Cameron
Ewald
Talkuk
Rowland Hill
Thomas Chalmers
Thomas Guthrie
John Knox
Robert McCheyne
Christmas Evans
George Whitfield
Robert Hall
Robert South
Fenelon
John Mason
Dr. Knott
Ecclesiastical Council
Oldrut
Schroon Lake
Duce
You
Alhambra
Axminster
Simoom
Elysium
Gehenna
Heaven
Jesus
The Harrison Combine and Republican Clash in 1896
The piece surveys Democratic criticism of President Harrison’s renomination, noting intra party friction and patronage battles in New York and Pennsylvania. It weighs Sherman and Harrison as potential candidates, mocks tariff arguments, and echoes editorials from the Albany Argus and Chicago Herald about party divisions and electoral strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Inman
Republican Party
House of Representatives
Z. O.p
Senate
England
France
Great Britain
Detroit Free Press
New York
Flower
Justice
Chicago Times
Harrison
Willy Willy
Platt
Quay
Clarkson
Foraker
Minneapolis
Albany
Sherman
United States
Cleveland
N. Y. Times
Aragraphig
The Girls Opportunity and Modern Women’s Roles
The piece traces historic views on daughters and property rights, noting past limits on women’s work and inheritance. It highlights education, independence, and the courage of women who pursue business training and professional paths, with anecdotes about Madame Adam and a courageous Detroit student. It mentions Ina Joz Brooks, a Boston University graduate now practicing medicine in Little Rock Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Transcript
Washington Star
Farmer
Optician
Peter Funk
Academy of Sciences
Harvard Lampoon
Tortosa
Garter
Wounded Knee
Pepin
France
Bernhardt
George Harger
Kiowa
Kan
Jupiter
New York City
Canaries
Deslers
United States
Blaine
Chicago
The
Philadelphia Carpenters’ Company
George III
Journal of Education
Charley Hall
Charley
Boston Advertiser
Harvard College
Blaschka
Dresden
Harvard
Jamaica
Cambridge
Goodale
Germany
Agassiz Museum
Chicago Tribune
Columbus
Boston
Hess
Yale
Anna. Brackett
Harper's Magazine
Madame Adam
Freseh Mme
Adam
Mme
Nouvelle Revue
Pierre Loti
Academy
Loti
Light of
Paris
Detroit Prep
Ina Joz Brooks
Boston University
Little Rock
Ark
Apf Derlay
Gil
Sante Fe
N. M
Women in Offices and Happiness Reflections in Chicago Journal
A column contrasts women in legal and clerical roles with evolving standards of happiness. It notes the shift toward female office workers using typewriters and stenography, while pondering what true happiness means beyond personal comfort and material wealth. The piece ends with a moral contrast from the Chicago Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Journal
Also Mentioned on This Page
T. Dewist Talmage
Napoleon
St. Helena
Selah
Philadelphia
Parel
Htteru Te
Dr. Arnold
Rugby
Haynes
Harrison Combine
Illinois
McKinley
Chicago Herald
B. Harrison
Jim Blaine
St. Paul Globe
St. Louis Republic
Benjamin
Reed
Rhode Island
N. Y. World
the Woman's Column
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