The Goodly Cedar and All Fowl of Every Wing
A sermon extols Ezekiel's cedar as a symbol of Christ and welcoming salvation for young and old. It urges early efforts to save youth, honors dying saints, and envisions heaven as a canopy where birds of every wing find shelter and peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezekiel
Cedar of Lebanon
David
Lebanon
Earth
Heaven
Audubon
Christ
Obadiah
Job
Jeremiah
Robert Raikes
Boston
New Orleans
Jesus
Fanny
Fenny
Weil
Trem
Philadelphia
John
Englishman notes U S hotel elevators excel
Ann Englishman comments that the United States beats England in hotel elevator speed and capacity noting that in England the lifts move slowly and allow only a few people to enter at a time in contrast to American efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Englishman
United States
England
Railroad casualties in 1889 exceed Gettysburg losses
The 1889 railroad death toll surpassed twice the Union Army at Gettysburg with over 6,000 killed and more than 26,000 maimed or crippled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg
The Joker's Budget and The March of Science
A collage of jokes and captions from late 19th century humor columns. It references the New York Press Motto Bliss or Woe and The March of Science with quips about rainmaking and leap year marriage proposals, followed by humorous vignettes from Epoch and Puck about romance, weather, and social manners.
Death Valley climate and landscape described by Spears
John R. Spears surveys Death Valley describing its length and width, surrounding ranges, and extreme terrain. He notes scant vegetation, two streams, and unusual heat and humidity effects, with vivid anecdotes of heat illness, shifting weather, and explosive cloud bursts that reshape canyons and mesas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Death Valley
John R. Spears
New York Sea
Funeral Range
California Mining Bureau
Prof
Hanks
C. Hart Merriam
Telescope Peak
Funeral Peak
Mojave Desert
Wens Lake
Paramint Mountains
Funeral Mountains
Sierras
Tulare County
Signal Service Bureau
Crouch
Watkins
Philander Lee
Desolate Pamir Region Described By Traveler Me Lirkeware
Me Lirkeware, after traveling through the Pamir country in Central Asia, describes it as extremely desolate. He notes high wild mountains with eternal snow and barren basins below, where vegetation is scant and plains appear forbidding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metsillivarn
Borax Companies
Signal Service
Isss
Lirkeware
Pamir
Central Asia
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Rev. DR. Talmage
God
OF the Press
New York Press
THE
March OF Science
Maria
Silas
Jennie
Europe
Epoch
Murray Hill
Jones
Manhattan Beach
Texas
Song OF the
Belle Mahone
Sarah Simkins
George
Katie
Brooklyn
New Mexico
Reed
Puck
Clara
Maude
Tom
Chicago Tribune
Alfaita
Powee
Ami
Nime
Sia
Fheer
Sumer
Strachan
Teels Marsh Borax
Esmeralda County
Nevada
Red Sea
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