Humble Effort Remains As Flowers Fade In Posy Bed
A Washington Star verse recalls a humble act of care as summer passes and the blue and red of a posy bed fade. The speaker notes the lasting value of small deeds, reflecting gratitude for simple kindnesses.
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Webber
Tonietta and Mariano Search for an Absent Brother in America
In an immigrant tale Tonietta recalls her family's voyage from Italy to America in search of their brother who left home years ago. The memory unfolds through stern father and pleading mother his last seen summer, as Tonietta and Mariano, now a young man, hope for news after a year of silence amid doubtful rumors from fellow countrymen.
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America
Litte
Tonietta
Italy
Mariano
Ike
Sre
Tonfella
Touletta
Tonletta
Detroit Free Press
Population shift and London growth dominate empire census
The article surveys Britain's expected census showing England Scotland Wales and Ireland totaling about 42 million, highlights London’s surge from 864,845 in 1801 to over 6.2 million, notes emigration shaping population trends, and contrasts central London decline with suburban expansion amid broader imperial changes.
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England
Ireland
Scotland
Wales
Iona
Emerald Isle
America
Erin
Eogtana
London
England and
St. George's
Hanover Square
Westminster
Marylebone
St. Giles
the Strand
Flotborn
City
Shoreditch
Whitechapel
St. George’s-In-the-East
Liveroom
Manchester
Birmingham
Leeds
Sheffield
Fristol
Nottingham
Hradfornd
Flull
Newcestle
Sanford
Leicester
Oldham
Fortsmouth
Can You Bind the Sweet Influences of the Pleiades
In a sermon on Job to readers, the speaker argues that distant astral forces symbolize how actions, words, and life choices shape future generations. He cites the Pleiades as a vivid metaphor for moral gravity, urging humility before divine power and highlighting sweet influences from home, friends, faith, and the heavenly world that guide toward everlasting life.
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Copsright
Louie Klopach
Talmage
Pleiades
Job
Ugh Macmillan
Mediterranean
Belus
Christ
Paul
Demos
Cicero
Catiline
Lord Chatham
Empire of Knowledge
Voltaire
Abram
Sam
Humain
Herschel
Washington
Gladstone
Wiliam McKinley
Maradise
Jol
Ohio
Mississippi
Tauros
Wall Street
New York
Lombard Street
Bourse
Snather Naralise
Fyiox
Ammianus Marcel Hans
Chalien
Hans
Pheresae
Mwain
Uninvented Inventions and Hidden Profits in Waste
A magazine piece argues every home and workshop holds profitable ideas for new inventions. It notes fortunes of Carnegie and Rockefeller built on observation and hints at refining kerosene oil from disliked sludge and waste from slaughterhouses as valuable today.
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Everybody's Magazine
Carnegie
Rockefellers
Armoura
Robert Buchanan Death Marks End Of Eccentric Poet and Playwright
Robert Buchanan, noted eccentric poet and playwright born August 18 1841 at Caverswall, died in London. A prolific writer of novels plays and criticism he mixed rugged honesty with public missteps, championed Walt Whitman in America, and drew both praise and ridicule for his sensational career and controversial indiscretions. A stray note mentions a solar eclipse and cooling winds observed over 1 500 miles reflected in the fragment.
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Robert Buchanan
London
Mr. Buchanan
Caverswall
Glasgow University
Howl
Buchanan
Atrian
America
Renkon
Walt Whitman
Gould Gray
Geniux
Waltman Kimaell
Sermon Fragments on Freedom of the Press and Motives
Fragment excerpts present sermons by Rev. St. Clair Hester of Brooklyn and Rev. Dr. Boynton of Detroit, praising liberty of the press while warning against its misuse, and arguing Christian stewardship in finance, commerce, and life. The notes stress motive as power and the reach of Christian joy.
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St. Clair Hester
Episcopalian
Brooklyn
You
Boynton
Methodist
Detroit
Mich
Death of Joseph and the Exodus Theme in Genesis
A Sunday School piece discusses Joseph's forgiveness of his brothers and his rise to power in Egypt, noting how his kindness shaped the family’s settlement in Goshen. It contrasts Joseph’s mercy with Pharaoh’s rent-collecting policies and reflects on his death, burial, and the later deliverance of the Hebrew people.
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