Jehosheba and Joash Aids Hidden Crown Rise
In a sermon on the biblical rescue of Joash, Jehosheba saves the infant king from Athaliah’s massacre. The tale underscores church as hiding place and calls for vigil to save royal souls, urging parents to train children early and honor religious instruction amidst trials.
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Jehosheba
Cer
Ahaziah
Joash
Athaliah
Gean
Jerusa
Ace
Athalah
Carnac
Iballah
David
Jesus
A. David
Christa
God
British and Foreign Bible Society
Imperial
Valens
Cromwell
Beethoven
John Howard
Florence Nightingale
Miss Dix
John Frederick Oberlin
David Stannard
John Wesley
John Knox
Kingdom of Heaven
Paul
Munson
Abeel
China
Phocas
Joasha
Church of God
Temple
House of
House of God
Church of Jesus
Gate of Heaven
Rock of Ages
Zion
Lincoln's Murder Retold From Nicolay and Hay
The article recounts Booth's assassination of President Lincoln, his escape and pursuit, the mortally wounded president, Major Rathbone's injuries, and the immediate aftermath including reactions of Mrs Lincoln, the Cabinet, and witnesses as dawn broke.
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Lincoln
Nicolay and Hay
J. Wilkes Booth
Toads
Major Rathbone
Booth
Virginia
Sir Semper
Rathbone
Sours
Crawford
Dr. Stone
White House
Robert Lincoln
Major Hay
Tenth Street
Mr. Seward
Stone
Stanton
India s Snake Charmers and Their Cobras in Public Exhibitions
The piece describes cobra handling by snake charmers, noting fangs are often removed or disabled to prevent bites. It explains risky methods, anti venom myths, and the performers’ dexterity as the main safety, while praising the cobra’s arched hood and side to side movements accompanied by tubri music. It also references various snake species and their beauty, tying exhibitions to 19th century superstition.
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Chrysopeles
Passerita
Ptyas
Erix
Possum Display on Porch Delights English Observer
An English reader recalls a Longman collection describing a hunting party bringing a possum home. Ned, holding the possum by the tail, displayed it to a family on the porch. The animal clung by its tail and climbed toward his hand until it leapt away in a sudden bolt.
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Susan
American Bible Society
Longman’s Magazine
Ned
Sentinel diary notes reveal patent chain mix up
A Pittsburg Dispatch item reports James E Umbstadter describing a fiutent business trick. He wears a peculiar embellished chain with a ring. He claims the designs are new but the patent appears bona fide.
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James E. Umbstadter
Fiutent
Oysters as Big as Dinner Pirates
Readable fragments describe an event featuring unusually large oysters and a pirate themed setting. The piece notes spectacle and local curiosity, with emphasis on novelty and regional interest.
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DR. Talmage
Perling
Fey
Paris
France
Mian
Palace Nursery
Poe
Alban
Zuiiglius
Oldcastle
Anne
Sanders
Cranmer
Christ
Alaskan
Mackenzie River
Pacific Steam Whaling Company
San Francisco
Mackenzie
India
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