Promises of Religion and Human Nature Unchanged
The sermon argues Christianity grows outwardly while crime and vice rise. Rev. Dr. Frank Gibson notes enthusiasts misread gospel promises of a utopia and stresses the world will not become a heaven. True salvation lies in the remnant who accept truth, not in grand visions.
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Personal Christ sermon echoes in Washington church
Rev Wes top Bruner of Calvary Baptist Church Richmond preached at Temple Baptist in Washington on the need for a personal savior. He urged unswerving faith in Christ, cited conscience as guide, and warned that true Christianity requires action, love for others, and devotion to God. The preacher will soon lead Fifth Baptist Church in Richmond. Moses' August Floor Covering Sals.
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Washington
Temple Baptist Church
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Christ
Paul
God
Indifference to Church Debated By Pastor McMillan
The sermon at First Congregational Church denounces currents of indifference and intelligence against Christianity. He warns that science art and material philosophies attract thoughtful minds while the church must renew faith and mission. Christ embodies fearless leadership and the church carries the world’s redemption.
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Bishop Johnston Warns Foreign Immigration Risks Western US Traditions
Rt. Rev. J S Johnston, Episcopal bishop of Western Texas, preached on immigration's impact at St. Thomas Church, urging assimilation through school and church to preserve American customs. He cited German Socialists expelled in 1840s, noting many descendants know little of God or religion, and urged Christians to support missionary work in Texas. He spoke at an open air service later at St. Alban's Cathedral grounds.
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Mississippi
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America
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Emma Washburn
Joys of Christian Life Sermon Highlights Positive Faith
Rev John Chester of Metropolitan Presbyterian preached at the Church of the Reformation urging rejoicing in the Lord as a central Christian virtue. He stressed joy as vital to both earthly happiness and eternal preparation, citing Jesus and Paul, and noted joy can even brighten sickness.
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George W Cissel Dies Former District Commissioner
George W Cissel longtime Washington businessman and former District commissioner died at his Georgetown home after a brief illness. Born February 22 184 in Maryland he built Arlington Flour Mills and held bank and trust posts. He served as District police head during his one term after Grant appointment. funeral planned for Tuesday at his Thirty first street home.
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Howard County
Maryland
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Misa Bell
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Agnes Moore
New Orleans
Admiral Shepard's funeral at Arlington for Rear Admiral Edwin M Shepard
Remains of Rear Admiral Edwin Malcolm Shepard U S N retired were laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery after a funeral at his home. Episcopal rites were led by Rev Dr Thompson of St Paul's. The naval escort included Brig Gen Hilcott and a marine detachment. A guard, volleys, thirteen gun salute, taps, and floral tributes accompanied the service. Pallbearers listed.
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Wiliam Potter
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Why is she hooked behind fashion tale from Somerville Journy
A fragment from a Somerville Journy item questions fashion trends as a verse mocks a stylish woman. It notes her dainty look and modern waist while asking why she is “hooked behind” amid changing masculine fashion tastes. Prices for suits appear as a fragmented ad listing $12.85 to $30.00.
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Somerville Journy
Biddefara
Death of Dr. Showalter Prominent Veterinary Surgeon Dies
Dr. George De Witt Showalter, a leading Washington veterinary surgeon, died at his Broadway Virginia home at 7 p m yesterday of tuberculosis after about a year of illness. He was 34, married Katherine Mullany, and left a prominent practice serving elite horses and embassies. Funeral Tuesday at the family burying ground in Broadway with wife, mother, and brothers present. He had been a Washington resident about twelve years and held Elks membership.
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Virginia
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New York
Canada Veterinary College
Toronto
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Quay
John R. McLean
Townsend
Hay
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Benevolent Protective Order of Elks
Bustle at Circus Grounds Opens Mardi Gras Show Today
Circus grounds at Fifteenth and H streets northeast bustle as Seeman Millican Mardi Gras and Festival Company begins performances today from 2 to 11 pm for one week. The act lineup includes Agena the flying lady, the peerless Almes with a giant 69 yard mirror volume, Jolly Joe the Virginia heavyweight, minstrel tunes, the wizard’s voyage to the moon, Flying Jenny, Galatea, Iroquois and Baltimore fire scenes, Life of American Firemen, Langley reptiles, and a dog and pony show, with free evenings featuring slack wire, rifle shooting, balloon ascensions, and trapeze by the Blews.
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Karson
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Blew
Missis sippi Election Law Denied Supreme Court Endorsement
A Virginia letter to editor J Silcott contends The Post misstates the Mississippi plan with claims it gained Supreme Court approval. The writer questions whether the court has ruled on key features, contrasts Mississippi with Massachusetts, and defends rights under democratic law amid Southern oligarchic governance.
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Defense of Bishop Potter on Alcohol Use in Society
James B. Rea argues that alcohol is not inherently evil and cites historical and religious usage to defend Bishop Potter’s saloon consecration. He claims licensed venues can benefit from sanctity and that most businessmen drink more than water, challenging temperance extremism.
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Workman Crushed Between Cars Near Second and M Streets
Malachi Jackson an eighteen year old colored worker at the new railroad terminal on Second and M streets northeast was crushed between two dirt cars yesterday morning. He suffered a broken breastbone and painful bruises, was treated at Casualty Hospital, then sent to his home at 130 Pierce Street Northeast.
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