Fall of Pride and the Heroic Mordecai Lesson
A Talmage sermon on Daniel, Mordecai and Haman, urging steadfast faith over worldly rise and fall. It argues pride invites downfall, worldly fortune is unstable, and true contentment lies in God. The piece cites biblical figures, historical rulers, and moral maxims to warn against bowing to power or wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mordeesi
Haman
Daniel
Darius
Paul
Christ
God
Tamerlane
Ahab
Naboth
Herod
Bethlehem
Felix
Louis XII
Louis XVIII
France
Sisera
Observatories
Kingdom of Nature
Goliath
Eliah
Nebuchadnezzar
Lord Jesus Christ
Detroit Tribune
The Nuptial Knot: Seven Ways To Tie The Knot
The article lists seven distinct marriage methods from the very cheap justice of the peace to elaborate full dress church weddings. It notes cost ranges from one dollar to a thousand, with the justice office as the cheapest option and church full-dress ceremonies as the most lavish and popular among society seekers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice’s Office
Ladies’ Home Journal
The Arizona Kicker Satirizes Real Estate and Beggars
A Chicago based column mocks Westward prospects and real estate values on Apache avenue with prices per foot and a drunk judge. It also exposes beggars as a professional trade, detailing schemes, disguises, and earnings across cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tsar Derenos
Chicago
Splinters
Apache Avenue
Judge Hampton
Aame Avenue
Cober
Sage Brush Jones
Judge Wickham
J. B
Boston
Foreign Servants and Domestic Service Myths
A Detroit Free Press styled column debunks the belief that importing European servants solves household labor. It cites trial failures with German Irish and Swedish maids, notes English servants’ limits, and contrasts American efficiency. The piece also includes mock reader questions about agriculture and local grizzly Bears, ending with a humor line about exaggerated newspaper tallies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
London
N. S. Star
The Sense of Smell in Horses and Quips
A collection of observations on equine sense of smell guiding feeding and navigation, with tales of odor reactions from horses and fables of the animal world. Includes humorous paragraphs from various papers such as Somerville Journal and Detroit Free Press and a string of witty quotes from multiple periodicals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taey
M. P
New York
Detroit Free Press
Temple of
Olympus
Ailian
Pliny
Pausanias
Somerville Journal
Around the House Tips for Housekeeping Repairs and Recipes
Practical home hints cover cleaning varnished furniture with peppermint essence, removing grease from silk with brown paper, mending china with plaster of Paris cement, and making Cologne water. Also includes rubber cement methods, leather and glove care, and a note on Ruskin’s anti tobacco stance and social reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morocco
Emeerall
China
Paris
India
Boston Commonwealth
Ruskin
Anti-Tobacco League
Jamie
Venice
The Woman's Column on Voting and Women’s Roles in Society
A compilation of assertive pieces on women's suffrage, education and labor rights. It contrasts women's domestic sphere with public duties, argues for mothers to engage in school affairs, and highlights figures and presses for ballot power to advance labor and educational equity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Diaz
Heruty
Boston Globe
Joe Howard
Soca
Tex Women Studenta
Basle
Minnesota
United States
Chicago
Cnantorre Exensey Brown
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Ee Apd
Rockvile
West
Wm. B. Brown
New Jersey
Antoinette Brown Blackwell
Happy Home Life and the Pressure of Domestic Harmony
An essay explores varying home atmospheres from joyous, well-trained families to discordant households marked by mood swings and drifting luck. It urges readers to address root causes, improve moral climate, and empower individuals to reform domestic life for healthier, more intelligent happiness.
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Pre Leeson
Rev. T. DeWitt
Talmage
Deliviny
T. DeWitt Talmage
Lyn Academy of Music
Ppt
Mordecai
Esthervil
Satan
Holy One of Nazareth
Toland
Spinoza
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
Maen
Bischin
Rethey
Hasza
Ahasuerus
Esther
Persia
Mordecaipy
Robespierre
Bilente
Strafford
Benevo
Jeff
London Tower
Bradshaw
Reas
Sanshire
Gharies L
Westminster Abbey
John Bunyan
Delaware
Valley Forge
Faul
Wadh
Melita
Cpesuuuy Phs Mesurien
Wolee
Nuptial
Arizona
Arizona Kicker
St James’ Church
Wabash Avenue
Lord’s Vineyard
Jim Blood
James
Wallace
James Blood
Blood
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Detroit
the Holy Name
Chicago Evening Journal
Peter G
Milwaukee
Peter
Bodd
Burlington Free Press
Mudge
Boless
Terre Haute Express
Elas
Tommy
Texas
Lippincott’s
Leed
Mercury
Bolan
Hera
Hs Abspot
Eva Emery Dye
Union
Harvard
Louis Agassiz
Maria Dean
Helens, Mont
Berlin
Providence Journal
Woman's Journal
Earth
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