Witnesses to the Troth Sermon At High Bridge Ky
A revival sermon preached at High Bridge Kentucky likens Christian witnesses to scientific proofs and historic miracles. The pastor argues faith rests on testimony from converts and comforted believers, urging listeners to acknowledge three truths: Christ can convert souls, console in grief, and grant last hour composure. We are witnesses to these claims.
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High Bridge
Rene
Stephens’ Ientis
Acress
Liverpool
Edinburgh
London
Mashina
Inman
National
Morse
Erstand Bey
Christ
Lazarus
Madagascar
Dr. Judson
Burmah
Dr. Morrison
China
Tahiti
Bengal
Acain
Young Ladies’ Seminary
Trumph
John Knox
Harriet Newell
Henry
Washington
Europe
Star of Bethlehem
Bethlenem
Heaven
Mme. Sontag
Vienna
Amelia Steininger
Berlin
Sontag
Amelia
Rare Rome pamphlet on Alexander VI divides new world
The Latin American department seeks a copy of a Rome printed quarto from 14 meeting Pope Alexander VI. dividing the new world between Portugal and Spain. Only two copies exist: Munich Royal Library and a former London sale bought by Obadiah Rich for £4 8s. The item is now missing. inform the Department of State, Washington, DC if known.
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Rome
Alexander VI
New World
Portugal
Spain
Royal Library
Munich
London
Puttick & Simpson
Obadiah Rich
United States
Department of State
Washington, D. C
The Saguenay River Deepest of All Rivers in the World
The Saguenay near Quebec is described as the deepest river with an average depth of 900 feet and a bottom 600 feet below the St Lawrence's. Its violent tides and swift currents surge up to eighteen feet, creating eddies and hazards for ships. Towboats and hitching rings in the rocks aided vessels in storms, while tides reach Tadousac forty five minutes later than Chicoutimi, unlike the slower St Lawrence tide.
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Saguenay
Canada
St. Lawrence
Quebec
St. Louis Republic
Chicoutimi
Tadousac
Murray Bay
Youngest Convict Charley Krockel Faces New Jersey Prison Life
A St. Louis Republic report profiles Charles Krockel, a deaf mute jailed in Trenton at age fourteen for breaking with intent. Born in New Jersey, he began crime at nine, excels at lock picking, and endears himself to guards with drawings and handshakes.
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United States
New Jersey
Trenton
Charles Krocker
Charley
Madden
Charles Krockel
Atlantic County
Egg Harbor City
Charles
Deaf and Dum Institute
Jamesburg
St. Louis Republic
Origin of the Monkey-Wrench and Other Eponym Tales
In a survey of eponym origins the article traces the monkey-wrench to inventor Charles Monrhee and notes its rise in industry. It touches on names behind words like chandelier and dollar, and recounts Boycott and Martinet as name-based terms from Captain Boycott and Colonel Martinet.
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Charles Monrhee
Theodoric
Cadiz
Robert
Earl of Essex
London
Essex
Stentor
Raglani
Raglaa
Wellington
Waterloo
Matsoius
Artemisia
Pierre Magnol
Montpellier
France
Dahl
Ateaks
St. Joachim
Bohemia
Boycott
Charles Cunningham Boycott
Martinet
Louis XIV
Nancy Finniken
Bogus
Borghese
Boniface
Farquhar
Harper's
Young People
Ear traits for horses and men spark banker scrutiny
The St. Louis Globe-Democrat notes that ears reveal quality, likening animals to people. A thorough banker will watch two ear types: a lobe lacking ear that runs into the cheek and a sharply pointed outer corner, linked by French detectives to theft and usury.
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St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Tiny Atlanta Moonshine Distillery Captured as Curiosity
A minute moonshine distillery was found in Atlanta Georgia. It holds about three gallons and is built to run on an ordinary cooking stove. The contraption was sent to Washington as a curiosity for display.
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Atlanta
Washington
Imperial Parse hosts largest library with over two million volumes
The Imperial library in Parse claims the largest collection, housing more than 2,000,000 volumes, signaling a major repository of books.
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Imperial
Parse
One Page a Day in Our Youth
A call to daily reading: one page a day builds a vast library over ten years. Even brief, thoughtful engagement stimulates enduring thought and earns recognition as a scholar for mastering twelve big books.
Hop-picking Machine Promises Faster Harvests
A Boston Transcript note describes a new hop-picking machine that harvests hops faster and cleaner than hand labor. The device sits on a wooden frame seven by five by four feet, with vines fed into a receiver and pulled through rollers. Hops drop to a screened box while leaves and fines are recycled, needing only two men to operate.
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Boston Transcript
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Senday
Rev. DR. Talmage
Georgis
New York
Havana
San Franisco
Saguenay River
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