Divine Direction and the Purpose of Life
Dr Talmage urges believers to seek God for direction in choosing a life work. He argues humans are divinely equipped and destined for meaningful use, not random occupation, and portrays the soul’s potential glory after transformation. He invites listeners to accept a heavenly calling and to claim their eternal inheritance through faith.
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John
Pilate
Tiber
Tausanne
Jesus
Earth
Hell
Heaven
Br. Peter's
Christopher Wren
St. Paul's
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Acropolis
Paul's Cathedral
Parthenon
New England
Louisiana
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Daeloor
Rhinnon
Seine
Adit
Adam
God
London
Philip Doddridge
Cilamy
Isaac Barrow
Boks
Isaac
Handa Pope
Ani
Barr
Mercury
Mirs
Jupiter
Europe
Vienna
Poland
John Bobleski
Jenna
Lisnemy
Saaryen
Lias
Christ
Cabinet Discusses Complaints From Porto Rico War Dept
A Washington dispatch says the cabinet devoted Friday’s session to complaints reaching the war department alleging anarchy in Porto Rico. Briggins and lawless bands are said to threaten towns inland, burning homes and harassing people as U S troops are accused of misconduct. General Brooke at San Juan is ordered to use full military force to restore peace.
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War Department
Washington
Ecabinet
Porto Rico
United States
Alger
Brooke
Spain
San Juan
Turmoil in Pana as Striking Miners clash with Negroes
In Pana Illinois a state of terror grips the town as striking miners and African Americans clash frequently. Sheriff Sid Watts was wounded by an ambush and later had his arm amputated. Homes are hit by bullets and many families fled to the country as troops are anticipated after talks with Governor Tanner. Desultory gunfire continues through the night with soldiers patrolling the principal streets.
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Pana
Ill
Sid Watts
Springfield
Butler
Tanner
Dewey Awards Contract for Raising Sunken Spanish Ships
Admiral Dewey informs the navy that a Hong Kong wrecking firm will raise three Spanish warships sunk at Manila last May day. The project costs 500000 dollars and aims to refurbish gun boats Isla de Cuba, Isla de Luzon, and Don Juan de Austria for U S interests in the Philippines and Asiatic coast.
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Manila
Admiral Dewey
Navy Department
Hong Kong
Hichborn
United States
Philippines
Asiatic
Isla de Cuba
Isla de Luzon
Don Juan de Austria
Porto Rican Currency a Difficult Problem for Treasury
Assistant Secretary Vanderlip urges Porto Rico to study the island’s financial condition revenue possibilities and expenditure needs. A prime issue in changing sovereignty is currency, and he plans to focus on this topic for swift action by the Treasury Department.
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Treasury Department
Vanderlip
Porto Rico
Note d Planter J. 8 Richardson Dies in Mississippi
J A Richardson known as the Cotton King and the world’s largest individual cotton planter died Tuesday night at his Dahomey plantation near Benoit Mississippi from heart disease. His death removes a prominent southern citizen and will cause widespread sorrow nationwide. He was famous across the United States and in Bogland.
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J. 8. Richardson
My. James
Richardson
South
Dahomey
Benoit
Miss
United States
Dreyfus Granted Exercise Rights Under Prison Reform
The Temps reports the French government has modified treatment for former Captain Albert Dreyfus. He will be allowed to promenade and exercise six hours daily within an eight acre prison area, reflecting a relaxation of confinement conditions.
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Temps
Paris
Albert Preyfus
Dreyfus
Wealth table lists nations total values by Great Britain and others
Big Rich Michael G Mulhall presents a national wealth table listing United States at 81 750 000 000 and major powers including Great Britain France Germany Russia Austria Spain with figures. The note adds a quip about women and their first husbands versus warnings with second in the Boston Transcript.
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Michael G. Mulhall
United States
Great Britain
France
Germany
Russia
Austria
Spain
Roston Transcript
Mixed 19th Century Advertisements and Travel Note
A collage of old advertisements promises beauty cures, skin cleansing, and tonics with dubious claims. In a travel snippet, the Siberian Railway reaches Siminskaya near Irkutsk with rails laid toward Irkutsk, aiming to open before winter.
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Siminskaya
Oka
Irkutsk
Siberia
Lake Baikal
Recited s Lord's Prayer by Booth recalls thrill in New York
James O Neill recounts a New York City moment in a Fifth Avenue hotel smoking room when Booth was asked to recite the Lord's Prayer. Diplomats, statesmen, and New Yorkers listened as Booth delivered a moving, almost spiritual performance that left the audience breathless.
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Booth
New York City
James O'Neill
Lewiston Journal
Washington
Fifth Avenue Hotel
Lord Sackville West
United States
Tate
Dore
Imdwin Tooth
Hoath
The Subject In Wand
A gentleman discovers his son Harry astride a horse with plate and pencil claiming he is writing a composition. When asked why not in the library he explains the teacher instructed him to write a composition on a horse. The scene captures a child’s literal classroom humor.
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Harry
Chicago News
Beware of Mercury Ointments and Catarrh Cures
Damaged ad text details dangers of mercurial catarrh remedies and tainted patent medicines. Warns readers to avoid harmful ointments and pills from unreliable firms. Mentions Druggists selling tests and cures. Names Cheney Co and H S Vandly Pills.
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Pital
Fa, Cheney & Co
Voleto O
Vonteina No Joereary
Lolide
Ohio
Prion
The
Per Bora
Hadi
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Atlanta
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