Behold the Boy Christ the village lad and sage
In a sermon on Christ the village lad Dr. Talmage portrays Jesus as a boy in Nazareth who, like other youths, shows a consistent temper of spirit and natural piety. He argues Christ’s boyhood revealed divine power and curiosity, and emphasizes the need for a childlike faith, with Jesus asking questions in the temple and shaping creeds around childlike simplicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tovukh
Christ
Mary
Paul Veronese
Perugino
Angelica da Fiesole
Reuben
Tintoret
Chilantojo
Raphael
Arcagna
Maurizio
Chris
Prescott
Mexico
Macaulay
England
Jesus
Damachus
Titus
New Hampshire
Virginia
Kentucky
Switzerland
Italy
Austria
Vilage
Prom
Scotland
Nazareth
Cariael
Tabor
Gilboa
Olivette
Iis
Mount Armel
Draelon
Damascus
Egypt
Sapphoris
Syria
Jonathan Edwards
Robert Hall
Isaac Watts
Charles Wesley
Mustacles
Isaac Newton
Robert Stephenson
Temple
Rabbi Simeon
Hillel
Shamial
Bethah
Heaven
Heavenly Palace
Munger
Simeon
Shamai
Tig
Kepler
Cuvier
Columbus
Dianboldt
Hersche
Morse Ayil
William Hamilton
Nazarene Iad
God
Presbyterian Church
Methodist Church
Lutheran Church
Baptist Church
Christendom
Christ Jesus
Earth
Hell
Church of God
Shammai
Adolescens
Value of Persistence Story From a Glasgow Firm
A ragged barefoot boy seeks an errand boy role at a Glasgow firm. After refusals, he improves his life by working in markets and stables to learn reading and writing, then returns educated and becomes chief foreman. The tale claims persistence opens doors in business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glasgow
Christian Union
Individual Effort Shapes Growth Across Life Planes
A period piece argues personal choice determines intellectual moral and religious growth. Striving upward elevates life while indolence sinks it. Each sphere from intellectual to religious is accessible with purposeful effort, and mercy in providence counters complaints about hardship. The piece urges steady work and honest effort to achieve character and goals.
Deluge survivors recall heroism and horror in Johnstown
A sweeping recount of the Johnstown and related valley disasters highlights astonishing acts of courage and wrenching losses. Survivors narrate rooftop escapes, river rescues, and the tragic deaths that thread through families and communities, underscoring the scale of the catastrophe and the personal toll.
Destructive Seattle Fire Destroys City District
A massive blaze devastated Seattle on Thursday afternoon, burning 64 acres and destroying key buildings including Frye's Opera House, the Arlington and Commercial hotels, and nearly every newspaper office. Losses range from 7 to 20 million dollars with extensive personal ruin. many residents are displaced, aid pours in from Tacoma, Portland, and Victoria, and the city plans to rebuild with brick and stone. Continuous efforts by firefighters, militia, and police, with insurance data detailing company involvement and coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnstown
Michael Ronesen
Tommy Brown
Tommy
Millville
Father Trautmein
George Irwin
Seattie
W. T
Pacific Coast
Front Street
Marion
Madison Streets
Frye
Tacoma
Snohomich
Union Street
Second Street
Fourth Street
Jackson
Arlington
Toklas & Singerman
Chicago
Portland
Victoria
San Francisco
Oregon
Territory
Physicians Requested to Aid in Census Mortality Report
Washington June 8 Dr John B Briggs U S A will head the mortality and vital statistics report for the eleventh census The nation lacks a registration system so the census offers the best near accurate birth and death estimates Physicians nationwide are urged to cooperate by keeping death records June 1 1880 to May 31 1890 Farmers are also asked to keep farm product and livestock records to improve census returns The census year runs from June 1 to May 31 1890
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washiaron
John 8. Briggs
U.S A
United States
Cyclone wrecks large area in Kansas killing farmer and family
A Friday cyclone in Winearra Kansas hit Sedgwick and Kingman counties, sweeping a twenty by five mile zone. Farmer Rogers and all his kin perished as hail ruined crops and leveled homes. The storm also claimed Mrs Charles F. Adams in Quincy Massachusetts, aged 81, mother of John Quincy Adams and Charles F. Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Parmer
Winearra
Kan
Sedgwick County
Kingman County
Rogers
West Sedgwick County
Charles FP. Adams
Quincy
Mass
Charles F. Adams
PF. Adams
Hom
John Quincy Adams
Charles IF. Adams
Union Pacific Railroad
Brooks
Henry Adams
Henry I
Quincey
Elected Bishop of Michigan named Barton Crry Mich
Elected Episcopal Bishop of Michigan is Bart Crry of Michigan. Rev Dr Thomas F Davies long time pastor of St Peters Philadelphia may not accept the bishopric. The report notes uncertainty about acceptance. Eleven lives lost in Port Jervis flood with Hoyt Brothers tannery destroyed and workers among the casualties. An epidemic of personal crisis reports in Vienna notes forty three cases of self murder last month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Hollow
Duncan
Squire Fisher
Matthews
Woodvale
Johnstown
Conemaugh
Edward
Will
Cambria
Young Will
Michigan
Bart Crry
Mich
Thomas F. Davies
St. Peters Church
Philadelphia
Port Jarvis
N. Y
F. van Betten
Hoyt Brothers
Hoytville
Elmira
Hoyt Brothers’ Tannery
Vienna
Jesus Crucified Sunday-School Lesson of 1889
International Sunday-School Lesson for June 16 1889 presents the crucifixion narrative and seven sayings from the cross with parallel Gospel accounts, notes on places and terms, and remarks by Rev A F Schauffler. It highlights Jesus as sinless, the possibility of salvation, and lessons from Calvary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trarh
Christ
Paradise
Cyrenian
Cyrene
Africa
Golgotha
Jerusalem
Mary
John
Eli
Jesus
Eulas
Eiijah
God
Guil
Pilate
Herod
Judas Iscariot
Peter
A. F. Schauffler
Antiquities and curiosities from ancient date unearthed
A six pound Virginia currency bill from 1777 is shown by a Dalton Georgia man. A deed of 1675 by the Cassque Indians to Carolina lords is documented at the South Carolina Capitol. A 1304 Latin anatomy manuscript by Henri de Mandeville is noted. Canterbury Cathedral reveals a fresh St Paul fresco. Audubon copper plates survive as mantelpiece panels. Greenwich Westing ton’s watch and seal rest in Philadelphia vaults with Washington diaries. A rare medieval bronze crucifix, possibly pre twelfth century, found under a Holderness church chancel, attracting antiquarian interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Lord Proprietors
Carolina
South Carolina
Pagel
Royal Library of
Berlin
Henri de Mandeville
Philip the Handsome
France
Paris
Canterbury
St. Paul
Audubon
America
Ansonia
Conn
Grerce Westington
Guarantee Trust and Safe Deposit Company
Philadelphia
Adams
General Washington
Bushrod Washington
Washington
Mr. Adams
Raising Squashes Indispensable Growing Techniques
A detailed guide to successful squash cultivation covering climate needs seed purity, soil preparation, manuring, spacing, and protection of vines. It explains root extension, fertilization, weed handling, and methods to keep seeds pure by isolation and selective fertilization. The piece emphasizes careful farming to avoid cross pollination and notes squash seeds can combine male and female traits within a single seed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Poisonous wallpaper mentions new facts from Boston society
The Boston Medical Improvement Society reports on poisonous wallpaper containing arsenic. It notes varying harm by elimination power, nonuniform symptoms, and that even trace amounts can injure children. It describes slow arsenic elimination, a new detection method, and cautions that non-arsenical coverings may not remove danger. A stray line notes a canvas back duck flying eighty miles an hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Medical Improvement Society
Boston Society For Medical Improvement
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rev
T. de Witt Talmage
D. D
Saviorus
Morning Star
Conemaugh Valley
Chatsworth
Ashtabula
Curtis Williams
Stony Creek
Mary Adams
Stone Bridge
George Stauber
William Gaffney
Mother Earth
Ogle
Western Union
Minnie
Carrie Dieh
Mr. Diehl
Carrie
Mr. Ogle
South Fork
James Elgin
Lilien
Seattle
Calvary
Fortress Monroe
Brooke
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!