Come to Christ in this Gospel call, six thousand years.
Rev Dr Talmage proclaims that the word Come is the strongest summons in Christian history. He urges listeners to come believing repenting and praying, assuring room in Gods mercy and heaven for all who respond. He contrasts faiths comfort with gods steadfast aid and urges immediate decision to secure eternal peace.
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Esalavt
New York
Jim
Han
God
Christ
Thames
Drury Lane
London
Christendom
Golgotha
Gospel Mercy
Villa
Suige
Jesus Christ
Amsterdam
Ghent
Copenhagen
Heaven
Evangelista
Russia
Earth
The Stranger In The Barber Chair
In a Kentucky mountain town a barber explains a tense scene to a stranger in his shop. Simmons arrives with a reputed shooter who contemplates violence but lets the barber explain the situation. The barber notes the danger and avoids a fatal outcome.
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Kentucky
Bill
Simmons
Sam
Detroit Free Press
Legal light critiques colonial law and doctors' motives
A legal writer notes England's reach for crimes on colonially held land and compares doctors to merchants, arguing physicians push for profit and that public trust rests on keen judgment when dealing with medical professionals. He warns against romanticizing philanthropy in medicine.
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England
United Kingdom
Ireland
Self-critique as key to personal success
The passage argues that conceit fuels failed performances and public misjudgment. It notes stage hands exaggerating talent, speakers feeling suppressed, and writers blaming luck. It concludes no one can succeed without fair self-criticism.
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Sreir
Booth
Ieazh
Scientist Sees Ongoing Earthquake Risk
Professor Bickmore of the New York Sun views the recent five earthquakes, two in the United States, as proof that convulsions of nature threaten both hemispheres. He warns that earth movements are ongoing and beyond man’s power to prevent, despite scientific advances.
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Bickmore
New York Sun
United States
South America
Boonton slag turns from nuisance to valuable commodity
A Boonton New Jersey industrial tale traces slag from iron works becoming a commercial asset. The material, once piled as waste, is now used in paint production and as a feedstock for aluminum, with demand from Pequest Furnace Co and others. Researchers confirm high iron content and glass-encased particles boosting value.
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Lord
New York
Boonton
Jersey
Washington
Morristown
New York Times
Rockaway
Boonton Iron Works
Benjamin Nicoll
Daniel Lord
Nicoll
Princeton
Orange and Black
Saratoga
Erastus Wiman
Aquilla Rich
Lawrence S. Mott
Rich
C. T. Reynolds & Co
James P. Perkins
Pullman
Perkins
Pullman Palace Car Company
Ricketts
Columbia College
Austen
Rutgers College
Paint Company
Mer
Henry Villard
United States Aluminum
Pennsylvania
Pequest Furnace Company
Oxford
Warren County
Viking Ship Buried in Norway Unearthed in San Defjord
A Viking vessel buried in blue clay at San defjord Norway was recently unearthed. The ship measures 77 feet 11 inches long and 16 feet 11 inches wide with a 5 foot 9 inch midship depth. It is clinker built with overlapped planks and iron rivets. The burial chamber held bones feathers peacock remains and bronze and lead ornaments. Around the ship were bones of horses and dogs likely sacrificed.
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Norway
Sandefjord
New York
Fortunes of St Thomas in the West Indies
The article surveys St Thomas a Danish possession, its rise and decline since slavery’s abolition in 1844, its commercial heyday with Royal Mail packets, and a later fall after 1885 when headquarters moved to Barbadoes. It notes Charlotte Amalie, a 5,000-strong town guarded by 100, and two towers, Bluebeard's and Blickhead's castles, linked to local lore.
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St. Thomas
West India Islands
Se. Thomas
Royal Mail Company
Barbadoes
Charlotte Amalie
Riviera
Bluebeard
Blickhead
Biluebeard
Expensive Hunting Ends With Damages and Refunds
A Belfast youth hunting last week failed to find partridges and shot three hens instead. He fled from an irate farmer, later returned to settle by paying for the hens and potential eggs at thirty cents a dozen, prompting the farmer to approve a “sporting life.”
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Belfast
Bangor
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New Jersey
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