Garden imagery and giants of battle in Talmage sermon
The Philadelphia visit features Rev Talmage’s May-Time Thoughts sermon on church as a garden from Lebanon with fountains and blooms symbolizing faith. It contrasts giants of battle and snowdrops within the church, praises Christ as Gardener, and invites all to enter the ever blooming garden of faith despite life’s trials.
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Asoda
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Abbotsford
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Jessamine
Paula
Martin Luthers
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Church of Christ
Cromwells
Church of God
Fend
Christ
Jesus
Casia
Rocky Mountains
Sierra Nevada
Kingdom of Heaven
Theodore Hook
Christ Jesus
Gladstone
Jean Ingelow
Tilson
Taylor
Fiddler Hole
Watangi Valley
Reciprocity and Free Trade Debate in 1890s America
The Louisville Courier Journal reviews Blaine's 1890 plea for expanded foreign trade and reciprocity, contrasting it with the 1892-93 record of trade deficits with Cuba, Brazil, and Mexico. It argues that protectionism under a freer trade framework harms the economy, urging abolition of reciprocity in favor of Jefferson's free commerce with all nations and noting Spain and Brazil tax tensions as context.
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Blaine
Waterville
Cuba
Mr. Blaine
Brazil
Mexico
Germany
France
England
Europe
America
Jefferson
Washington
Spain
United States
Louisville Courier Journal
Off Year GOP Struggle and McKinley Campaign Anticipation
The piece compiles fresh quotes from Boston Traveller Detroit Free Press Cleveland Plain Dealer New York World and St Louis Republic outlining the Republican uphill campaign in Ohio ahead of a June state convention. It notes McKinley’s renomination prospects and potential tariff clashes if Congress meets early.
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Ohio
McKinley
Congress
Boston Traveller
Detroit Free Press
Cleveland
Cleveland Plain Dealer
John Sherman
Harrison
N. Y. World
Col. Clarkson
Repubblicans
Louisville
Republican Party
Glarkson
St. Louis Republic
Partisan Critique of Republican Policy in Crisis
The piece denounces Republican misrepresentation amid financial strains, praising President Cleveland for clear policy on silver and gold parity, while condemning party obstruction and calls for reform. It argues the public backs the administration and fears Republican missteps have harmed the nation’s credit.
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Republican Party
Cleveland
Secretary of the Treasury
Democratic Party
Treasury
Detroit Free Press
Pungent paragraphs in a late night column mix of jokes
A collage of humorous snippets from rival papers features salty wit and cartoons. Jokes about Philadelphia slowness, physicians and patients, and overheard gossip from Boston and Chicago appear beside light social anecdotes. The piece blends playful banter with brief skits.
Science and Industry Highlights of Ancient Shells and Modern Exports
The article surveys shell formation from carbonate lime to chalk beds, notes the murex purple dye origin around 2500 B.C., and details global ventures in shingles from Seattle, pulp and paper in Norway, and fruit and cotton output in Georgia. It also covers vast Mediterranean and American plantings, Madagascar silk production, New Zealand frozen meat exports, and a note on the eleventh international medical congress in Rome. It explains U.S. Army recruitment and officer paths from West Point, civilian appointments, and enlistment procedures, plus a retrospective on dining etiquette from Leigh Hunt and Dr. Johnson.
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Seattle
Norway
Scientific American
Georgia
United States
New Zealand
Australis
England
London
Australia
Rome
A. Jacobi
West Thirty-fourth Street
New York
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