The Sundial of Ahaz and the Sunrise Hope
The sermon uses Hezekiah’s shadow reversal on Ahaz’s sundial to teach that God controls shadows and time. It urges turning life from sunset to sunrise through faith, youth engagement, and elder service, citing historical figures and personal trials as examples of spiritual renewal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaiah
Ahaz
Hindostan
Alfred the Great
Pope Sylvester
Hughens
Hooke
Switzerland
Germany
England
America
Rome
Dionysius Exiguus
Bethlehem
Jesus Christ
Christ
Hales
Hezekiah
Abaz
Babylon
Egypt
God
Sunas
Hezkiah
Schiller
Robert Chamabers
Arnica
Salvation
Mount Blanc
Matterhorn
Lebanon
Mount Wasaington
Sierra Nevadas
mid-Atlantic
Asi
Grizzly Fight in Washington Ends With Massive Bear Hide
A hunter named George Ayres recounts witnessing two enormous grizzlies clash in Washington mountains. They fought fiercely, one eventually killing the other, then the victor fed on the fallen bear before Ayres skinned the carcass. The rug hide measures eight and a half by seven feet and weighs about 2000 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dret Be
Kansas State University
Northwest
Benceté
Dyche
Lawrence
Washington
George Ayres
Avers
Hanting
Ayers
Ares
New York World
A Hospital for Dogs Opens in Chicago
L. F. Whitman runs a new Chicago facility offering hospital care and boarding for high bred dogs. The six room house on Fifty-sixth Street houses forty animals valued up to fifty dollars each, with Whitman and his wife serving as warden and assistant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Wabash Avenue
Fifty-sixth Street
Resent
Cago News
The Longest-Haired Woman in the Region
A Mexican woman named Mercedes Lepex living by the Rio Grande is described as perhaps the longest haired woman. She stands about five feet tall and her hair trails four feet on the ground when she stands erect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans Picayune
Mercedes Lepex
Rio Grande
Japanese Architecture and Living in Japan Described
The article surveys Japanese housing and daily life, noting earthquakes shape sturdier one story homes, bamboo and paper compounds, and small wooden interiors with shoes removed at entry. It describes meals, sleep setups, and modest costs, plus crowding patterns, employer relations, and labor guilds as seen in Osaka Tokio and Awameri regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ineaaternaia
New Zealand
Europe
America
Empire
Osaka
Tokio
Awameri
Japan
Pittsburg Dispatch
Pretty Winter Ornaments From Acorns And Sponges
A Detroit Free Press note explains making ornaments by suspending an acorn to sprout roots and a green stem, or by wetting a sponge and sprinkling seeds like hemp and canary. Water warmth and monthly changes aid growth. add charcoal to water to curb scouring, and a drop of ammonia can revive yellowing leaves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit Free Press
Mastodon Unearthed In Harlem River Peat Bed
Workmen digging sixteen feet below the river bed at the upper end of Manhattan Island uncover a four foot long mastodon fragment in an incipient peat formation. The find suggests the creature lay there for many centuries near New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlem
Manhattan Island
New York City
New Orleans Picayune
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DR. Talmage
Romulus
Cortes
Mexico
Pit
Raphael
Calvin
Melancthon
Luther
Archibald Alexander
Woods
Hawes
Milner
McKlvane
Tyng
Candlish
Chalmers
Bismarck
Gladstone
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Adam
Scara
Apanese Architecturp
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