The Angels of the Grass sermon on Easter lilies and flowers
A Sunday sermon elevates wildflowers as angels of the grass and symbols of God’s care, bridal meaning, memorial comfort, religious imagery, and the Easter resurrection. The preacher touts lilies over roses, links flowers to faith and memory, and foresees a universal resurrection scene led by Christ.
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Cassia
Hyssop
Spikenard
Camphire
Esther
Solomon
Christ
Cesar
Bedford
John Bunyan
Nile
Japan
Washington
Sierras
Nepaul
Martin Luther
Picciola
Christendom
China
Job
Isaiah
James the Apostle
Sharon
Valley
The Hollow in the Old Oak Tree
A poem describing a hollow in an ancient oak as a gathering place for happy children lovers and old men. It recalls moonlit walks by a stream, intimate kisses and shared tales, capturing moments of love memory and aging. All the Year Round.
Humorous Bits Break Through in Small Town Tales
A collage of jocular vignettes from a Michigan town features a six foot nine woman ready to marry, a prankish lover pair debating love and luck with clumsy metaphors, and a judge fined for cartoon antics. The sketches mix wit and local color, touching on marriage, mischief, and a hint of court humor.
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Indiana
Depot Master
Congressman Herbert Takes Alabama Girls to Matinee
The Alabama congressman Herbert visits his youngest daughter at a Washington boarding school and takes her along with a dozen friendly Alabama girls to a matinee. He invites the group, the girls cheerfully thank him, and he settles the bill gracefully.
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Trey
Congressman Herbert
Alabama
Washington
Herbert
Mr. Herbert
Gil
Violent Crank Turns Up in Quiet Town
A crude disruption breaks calm as a violent crank surfaces in a small community. Neighbors report fear and authorities urge restraint while investigating the incident.
What Drug Was Soony These English Once Wicked Macbeth
Thousands of disease victims ask what will scour impurities from their blood and restore health. Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery is advertised as a vitalizer that cleanses the liver, removes bile, and renews the complexion and eye sparkle, available from all druggists.
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Macbeth
Duncan
Dr. Pierce
Little Things Reveal Family Bonds Says Adage
An old saying highlights how tiny acts reveal deeper family ties with a wink at younger siblings. The remark notes that small gestures from younger brothers carry meaning in family dynamics.
A Pleasurable Bond and a Woman's Salvation Claim
A French author notes women seek attachment and protection. The piece promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as bodily salvation for women, claiming to cure painful irregularities, uterine disorders, inflammation, ulcers, prolapsus, and related weaknesses. It also treats nervous exhaustion, prostration, debility, anxiety, hypochondria, and aids sleep.
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Malherbe
Catarb Remedy Promises Cure for All Ailments
A dubious advertisement touts Dr Sage's Catarrb Remedy as a universal cure when other methods fail. The claim targets readers seeking quick fixes for various conditions, presenting testimonials and bold assurances.
Kemp's Balsam Promises Quick Relief in Boston Ad
Opal is the latest Parisian white. A cough should run course but Kemp's Balsam offers relief after the first dose. Large bottles 50 cents and 1.00, trial size free. At all druggists. Do what you ought, let come what may.
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Lord Nelson
St. Paul's Cathedral
London
Christ
God
Jesus
Swayne’s Ointment Promises Skin Cure Nears Public Notice
Advertisement describes Swayne’s Ointment as stopping itching and bleeding, healing ulcers, and removing tumors for skin diseases. Dr Swayne and Son of Philadelphia offer mail order and druggist sales with 0 cents, inviting readers to write B F Johnson & Co. of Richmond Virginia for work opportunities during spare time.
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Swayne
Swayne& Son
Philadelphia
B. F. Johnson & Co
Richmond
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Rev. DR. Talmage
Sterling Discourses
Michigan
Pat
Baldhead
Mayen
Isaac Thomson
Ulo
Hood
Lizzie Baror
Auburn
Pettit
Hamilton Chemical Co
P.O
Eanen
Chas. B. Lamboan
Pacific
Nent Tan
Minnesota
North Sningtom
Gorezon
Aduhess Land Commisioner
T. Vail. Minn
Express and Post Office
A. G. Root
Pearl St
New York
Rraceu
Rience
Scm
Wane Wits
Pater
St. Jacol
Charles A. Vogeler CO
Upor
Sapere
America
M. Ballett & CO
Praisonce
Portes
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