Courage and cowardice in a Christian Advocate critique
A passage from the Christian Advocate condemns cowardice and timidity in the face of oppression and lies. It argues true courage lies in bold defiance, speaking truth, defending the weak, and standing firm with God despite party passions. It warns that careless impulses and social fear lead to inaction and decay.
Bridge Constructions Amid Rising Suspense on River
On a harsh construction site a large bridge inches toward completion as foreman Harrison keeps a stern pace. Jack Lopkins and Warry Burt mock the project while distant thunder rolls and a looming danger grows.
End of the Line Fence War and Flood Destruction
Dramatic narrative describes a violent flood threatening a bridge and towns. Engineers resist the force as water overpowers banks and trees, while two young men cling to the collapsing landscape. An old engineer questions the bridge size and survives as waters surge away.
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Believe in Evil Eye Revived in American Belief Spread
The article discusses the ancient superstition of the evil eye and its revival in American culture. It cites Italian and Sicilian traditions of protection and warns of the belief that a person with the evil eye can bring misfortune, with locals reacting by warding off curses.
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Inconsiderate Woman Prompted by Dress On Platform
An elderly observer recalls a young woman asked to remove a tall hat. She complies poorly, sparking a blunt remark from the onlooker about civility and appearance while describing the scene on the crowded platform. The witness reflects on truthfulness and social restraint in public spaces.
Embellishment Trends in New York Skirt Fashions
Current tailoring in New York favors slender silhouettes with light fabrics and restrained embellishment. Designers showcase beaded trims, lace and fringe on velvet and silk, with new texture effects like accordion pleats and novel weaves shaping outer garments for both indoor and outdoor wear.
Removing Difficulties by Faith and Action
A sermon by Dr. J. E. Lew urges removing obstacles blocking divine power. Christ peers from humanity to let believers clear the stones of indifference unbelief and sorrow, then faith reveals God’s glory. The message links Lazarus to moral effort.
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Dowie Embraces American Citizenship
John Alexander Dowie asserts his American citizenship chosen to reject monarchy and uphold U S protection. He argues the republic best serves the public, contrasting European rulers with U S presidents and praising U S public servants.
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Sermonette Fragments on Elections Faith and Virtue
A collection of short revival style sermons touching on election frauds and civic life by Rev R H Sykes and Rev F E Mason. Also brief sayings by Rev Ps H Swift on sowing and reaping and a note on religious conduct and hypocrisy.
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