Salvation concepts after the Reformation and Revival
The article examines common modern notions of salvation post-Reformation and revival periods in England and Great Britain. It critiques three views: salvation through evolution, salvation by right living, and salvation by church membership, arguing they miss core biblical reliance on Christ and personal devotion, and questions what truly constitutes a saving relationship with God.
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Great Britain
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Alfred Tennyson
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Japan Heard With Regret Over California Land Bill
Tokio reports regret over Governor Johnson signing the California and alien land ownership bill. Officials and the public had hoped for Washington intervention. Japanese government seeks to pacify public opinion, a tough task seen as greater than past school controversy.
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Johnson
Washington
Californie
Artist Dead in Desert Near Sahara Edge
Chicago musician May Allport dies at Stax Village near the Sahara Desert after illness and lack of medical care. An English missionary found her at a local inn and sent supplies before she died. Her burial took place at the desert edge per her wish, and a rare jewel collection was sent to her Chicago nieces.
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Sahara
May Allport
Stax
Great Desert
Big oil tank burns in Texas at Fort Worth site
A bolt struck a Pierce Fordyce Oil Association tank in Fort Worth causing a gas buildup to ignite and explode. The blaze consumed 20,900 gallons as workmen were knocked down by the force. Firefighters arrived but could not stop the inferno, sending massive black smoke rising for miles while nearby tanks faced risk.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Pierce Fordyce Oil Association
Train Down Mountainside Kills Six In West Virginia
Six people died and several were injured when a mixed train on the Sewell Branch of the Chesspeaker Ghie railroad derailed and plunged 300 feet down a mountainside between Lowell and Lanidis- Dire after a cloudburst. The rain, engine, tender, and caboose separated, and the caboose carried passengers as the wreck occurred during work on debris removal.
Woodrow Wilson Threat Letters Convicted by Grand Jury
Seely Davenport and Jacob Dunn, mountain woodchoppers from Wharton New Jersey, were found guilty by a federal grand jury of sending threatening letters to President elect Woodrow Wilson. In Davenport’s case mercy was recommended for July. The letters mailed to Wilson were received by his secretary Joseph Tumulty in May and November last year demanding payments of 31 000 and 5 000 lypder 2 penalty of death.
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N. J
Seely Davenport
Jacob Dunn
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Wharton
Woodrow Wilson
Davenport
Giant Panama Canal blast completes dike breach success
A massive blast using 32 750 pound dynamite charges breached the dike south of Miraflores locks and flooded an extensive excavated area. The Panama Canal breaking work proceeded without issue, and celebrations echoed through Panama City as the project neared completion.
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Pacife Ocean
Panama Canal
Miraflores
International Sunday School Lesson Update
International Sunday School lesson led by Sy Bo Sellers from Moody Bible Institute Chicago outlines Genesis chapters 44 to 77. The text analyzes Joseph’s manipulation, the brothers’ guilt and fear, Judah’s plea, and the moral arc toward confession and accountability within a biblical framework.
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Sy BO. Sellers
Moody Bible Inalit
Chicago
Canada West draws settlers from across nations
A 1900s style feature notes 1000 settlers daily heading to Canada West. It contrasts declines in Britain with rising emigration from Germany and Scandinavia and explains land grants and prices to attract homesteaders. An anecdote about servants and a quip about the proverb provide lighter context.
Rash Spread to Arms in Indianapolis Woman Reports Cure
A Indianapolis woman describes a rash starting on the face that spread to the arms and back. Itches burns and bleeds, causing sleepless nights and disfigurement before using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. After seven to twenty days the condition improved and she was cured. End of message notes Cuticura sales.
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Indianapolis
Katherine McCallister
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Boston
Man's Preference in Youth or Age Quote
A fragment quoting S C Nethersole on men preferring a pretty mouth to a clever brow. It shifts to a line about causing one’s wife pain, contrasting with leading actors and actresses at matinees, suggesting a theater or moral reflection note.
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Wilsam
S.C. Nethersole
Realist Art Boasts Spark Village Painter Tale
A countryman visiting the city overheard artists bragging about their genius. He interrupts with a blunt joke about Bill Simpkins who can paint a piece of cork to resemble marble, claiming it would sink like a stone when thrown into water.
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Bill Simpkins
Castoria Adclaims and a Humorous Exchange
An old advertisement extols Castoria for infants and children with its long history. A humorous dialogue shows Mrs Excite describing her husband fainting while signing checks and a doctor advising action.
Did Not Live Up to It In Spiritual Reflection
A reflective note contrasts praise with character, citing Baalam's prayer to strike the death of the righteous yet showing his failure as he joins heathens and is slain by a righteous man. The passage warns that expressed desires and high regard do not guarantee virtue or destiny.
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Benjamin
Jacob
Judah
D. H. Brown
Ola
Kansas
Lydia B. Pinkhem
D. H. Brows
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Walnut Street
Ioa
Kan
Lydia E. Pinkha
Montenegro National Dress Described in Vivid Detail
The Montenegrin national dress is described as very picturesque with bright warted colors. The headdress is a becoming cap, enhancing the graceful silhouette of the costume.
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Montenegro
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