Mission of the Sword sermon by a chaplain of the Thirteenth Regiment
A Civil War era sermon argues for universal disarmament while praising past swords of liberty. The speaker recalls battles from Marathon to Yorktown, warns that armies breed mob rule, and urges nations to disarm through global agreement, envisioning a future where swords return to scabbards.
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Great Britain
United States
Canada
T. DeWitt Talmage
Queen
Brooklyn Academy of Music
Atlantic, Lovely
Toria
London
Oman
Ireland
Ee Land
Pocelent
Chaldes
Thirteenth Regiment
Steousnses
Hell
Wink
Cataline
Leonidas
Benedict Arnold
Garden of Eden
David
Joshua
Cslob
Gideon
New York
Philadelphia
New York City
Edwin Forrest
Macready
Mac
Walla
Chimen
Joan
Ofiners
Marathon
Ephesian
Paul
Persia
Egypt
Tripoli
Afghanistan
Garin
Asia
Europe
Miltiades
Themistocles
Aristides
Athens
Marlborough
Nations
Garroter
Ot Sitestase
Rome
Arminius
France
Chalons
Attila
Ater
Taney
Einepee
Demo
Theodoric
Aetius
Spain
Russia
Poland
London Times
Sedan
Varied Odds and Oddities From the Times
A collage of brief notes including strawberry varieties at Kansas Agricultural College, a Michigan bank case reaching the Supreme Court with $600 costs, a Springfield horse maiming, tales of fires in nun institutions, Mexican palaces and African missions, a giant squid off Mayo, and curious clips on photography, mischief, and book-buying habits of public men.
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Kansas Agricultural College
Supreme Court
Springfield
United States
Africa
Achill Island
Mayo
Ire
Women gain footing in municipal roles and rights debate
A reader argues mothers deserve ownership in children and municipal reform shows women running towns improve services. The piece cites Oskaloosa Iowa and Chicago's debates, praising women in offices and urging broader enfranchisement for women in governance and education.
Bloodless Battles: Women Claim Equal Voice in Nation
Reports from Jamestown New York recount speeches by Mrs W C Scofield president of the Political Equality Club arguing women deserve civil and religious liberty and pay equity without fighting. They cite doctors like Sir William Gull praising women physicians and note the growth of women in medicine across New York Pennsylvania and Massachusetts with thousands of practitioners and earnings reaching high salaries.
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G. A. RB
Jamestown
N. Y
W. C. Scofield
Political Equality Club
Grand Army of the Republic
William, Gull
London
Ming
Allen
Wiliarm &Choate
New York
Pennsylvania
Massachuseta
South
Maryland
Psa Viegas
Dixieland
Brick industry grows as demand climbs in early cities
The article notes vast brick production in the United States with Loullards in Chicago as the largest single works and New York City leading in consumption at about 1.0 billion bricks annually. It cites numerous plants from Cincinnati to Chicago and explains overproduction pressure, clay quality, and market logistics shaping the trade.
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Whitney
South
England
Georgia
South Carolina
Edward Craig Bates
New England Magazine
Ohio
Cincinnati Times-Star
Bristol
Sierras Nevada Mountains
Austin
Nev
Stephan Stillwell
New York
Brooklyn
Maine
Fayette
Kennebec County
Augusta Journal
Fayette Corner
The
Baptist
Equatorial Africa
United States
W. Blair
Loullards
Ghicego
Gincinnath
New York City
Chicago
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Baston
Cincinnati
New Orleans
Omaha
Seattin
Kansas City
Hudson
New Jersey
Lincoln
Neb
Tour
Clucinnald Times
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Osity
Washington
Waterloo
Pendence
George Lil
North
Alsace
Lorraine
Etay
Czsr
Cornwallis
Yorktown
EU- Lexington
Bunker Hill
Trenton
Valley Forge
London Tower
Jefferson
Ingo
New
Armiss
York
Charleston
Germany
Nausen
Dara
Ellsworth
McPherson
Raynolds
Alexan
House of York
House of Lancaster
Sharon
Pope
Theo
Detroit
Eli
Peter the Great
Eli Whitney
Whitne
Biaiartcles
Darien Bee
Greens
Atte
Ates Greene
Eyata
Maki
Mrs Grace
Anxiow
Cotthree
Greene
Detroit Free Press
Madame la Mode
Demorest
N. G
Germantown
Josiah
Chugwater
Johnny
John
Chicago Tribune
Keely
N. Y. Tribune
Peck
Milwaukee
Sockheimer
William Mr Evants
Bayard
Robert Collyer
Dr. Talmage
Ruskin
Ingersoll
Cleveland
P. T. Barnum
Henry Ward Beecher
the Woman's
Lan
Mra Obed Nickerson
Woman's Journal
Oskaloosa
Ows
Inter Ocean
Womsm
Shaeia
Lars Lori
Newrants
Mary A. Livermore
Omar Wammvernn
Amd
Emma Poot
Ater Ee
Gika
Joosa
Fosla
Sutherland
Eceaxon Grurnupe Greve
Emerson School of Ortery
Boston
Tom University
Galesburg
Junction’ City
Kam
Bec Thres
Womas
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