The Crystal Cannot Equal It in Religion Sermon
A Washington sermon by Dr. Talmage compares religion with crystals, arguing religion is more exact, transparent, and transforming. It cites Job, the Bible’s imagery of jewels, and heaven’s crystals, urging personal repentance to attain the gospel’s promised transformation.
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Louis Klopsch
Washington
Oct
Dr. Talmage
Job
Cornish Mine
Harz Mountain
Mammoth Cave
Natural History
God
Napoleon
Borodino
John Thomas
Alexander Severus
Herculaneum
Egypt
Rouen
Salisbury
Ignatine
Jesus Christ
John
Heaven
Crystal River
Potomac
Hudson
Rhine
So He Must Joakley Confident Farmers Duped
A Philadelphia Press comment notes it is surprising that many successful farmers fall for confidence men. It argues farming requires sharpness and business acumen, yet a farmer must still be clever to succeed.
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Joakley
Hoskley
Philadelphia Press
His Netures Inference and the Bold Eagle Puck
Dialogue fragment presents a family moment with Mr Hennypeck asking about his son Little Willy who is described as bold and married. The quirky exchange hints at character traits and familial curiosity within a light pattern.
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Willy
Hennypeck
Puck
Neatly Designed Four-Fourteen Room Architecture Home
A neatly designed two story house features four rooms on the first floor and five on the second. Room sizes include parlor 12x15, sitting-room 12x12, dining-room 12x13, and kitchen 10x14 with numerous details. G A W Kintz notes extensive finish work, bay windows, large pantry, iron sink, two fireplaces, and solid construction with cedar shingles and brick chimneys.
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Gil
Exra
Novel Storage Battery Powers Church and Boat Lighting
A Stratford Connecticut system uses a storage battery in an electric car to light a Congregational church during daytime power gaps. The battery is charged by day, wired to the church, and lights the interior for the service. A Connecticut yacht owner also powers his home from a battery aboard a launch tied at the dock, proving versatile lighting use.
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Scientific American
Stratford
Conn
Congregational Church
Bridgeport
Therch
Connecticut
Cashing a Check in Boston Stymies NY Editor
A renowned New York newspaper man, lacking local contacts in Boston, struggles to cash a check. After visiting multiple offices and facing skepticism, he finally has his office telegraph a description of his appearance, enabling him to obtain funds to settle his hotel bill and return home.
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Boston
New York
New York Times
Illinois Methodists announce 79th annual conference appointments
Illinois Methodist bishops release the 79th annual session results from Beardstown with a full roster of appointments for Bloomington District and others across Champaign, Danville, Decatur, Jacksonville, Mattoon, Quincy, Springfield, West Jacksonville, and surrounding locales. The list names presiding elders, pastors, circuits, and churches including Bloomington First Grace Lacred Chapel Danville First and numerous circuits and stations. A Terre Haute suicide note reports a bartender 50, died by self-inflicted action at Terre Haute.
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Beardstown
Bloomington
C. B. Taylor
Elder
Arrowsmith
H. G
Wass
Atlanta
J. C. Nate
G. A. Scott
Grace
J. F. Bhipp
Lacredchapel
W. TD
Madden
Circuit
W.G Roush
Clinton
T. A. Canady
Delavan
Preston Wood, Jr
Downs
Moe
Conkey
Eaton
G. T
Wetzel
Green Valley
W. M. Carter
Greenview
Heyworth
A. J. Ives
Hopedale
Gooding
Ler
Thornton Clark
Line’ Coin
A. C. Byerly
Ciroult
Mason City
T. A. Parker
Mel Lean
B. A. Wanless
Milier
F. C. Bucks
New Holland
M. B. McFadden
Padua
Mount Olive
Settles
San Tgne
Frank McCarty
Saybrook
Calehoun
Wapella
J. L. Dixon
Wayneavills
W. C. Lacey
J. M. Smith
Ilitois Wesleyan University
Champaign
Fithlan
W. D. McIntosh
Gibson City
M. W. Everhart
Gifford
Penfield
T. 3
Philo
H.C. Auguatua
M. FE
Hlinota State Reformatory
Pontiac
Decatur
Horace Reed
Argenta
N. Madden
Arthur
C. Pierce
Assumption
C. M. Barton
Bethany
B. D. Wiley
Blue Mound
J. A. Stout
Butler
Combs
Cerra Gorcia
J. F. Porter
H. C. Gibbs
J. S. Akers
Mattoon
H. Whitlock
Arcola
A. W. Mills
Brocton
D. W. Gowdy
Bruce
Casey
Mark White
Greenup
T. T. Sharpe
Humboldt
F.c.enninger
Kansas
E. L. Crews
Lerna
A. M. Wells
Marshall
A. A. White
Marshall Circuit
Martinsville
Walter Mitchell
J. B. Horney
Circut
G. E B. Burton
Neoga
C. W. Casely
Oakland
J. F. Clearwaters
Paris
Clarence Reed
Shelbyville
First
H. WH. O'Neil
Moulton
C. W. Monson
Stewardson
D. D. Kensil
Sullivan
T. H. Tull
Tower Hill
G. W. Olmstead
Toledo
Jesse Thorp
Trilla
A. L. Strevy
Windsor
J. B. Scheer
Quincy
W. T. Beadles
C. S. Boyd
Williamsville
Walter Aitken
Jacksonville
W. F. Short
Barry
W. M. Halley
Bathtown
David Gay
J. B. Wolfe
Bearden
Supplied
Beverly
W. A. McKinney
Bluffs
F. C. Read
Blun Springs
G. F. Hoots
Chapin
C. H. Davis
Concord
Pearce
Plainville
W. Keithley
Rockport
New Canton
W. T. Evans
Roodouse
A. L. Wood
Sag Island
Sumint Grove
Versailles
Nathan Engtish
West Jacksonville
C.F. Baker
White Hall
E. H. Tuge
Winchester
W. F. Gilmore
J. N. Dowell
Dimals Children’s Tome and Aid Society
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Sky
Kuid Janta
Farlor Lexis
Tateany
Chareber
Aatrany
Illinois
Anuar
Heardstow
Charles Lee
Terre Haute
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