Phosphorescent wake of the sea and mortal influence
Dr Talmage preaches on Job's leviathan and the sea's phosphorescence as a symbol of lasting influence. He cites the glowing wake as a divine sign of how small acts and choices create a path that shines after us through eternity, urging personal virtue and gospel example.
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Roy
Atlantic
Basle
Switzerland
Amerap
John Ruskin
Lepanto
God
Job
Leviathan
Heaven
Yence
Someoe
Ohry
Golstoves
Christ
Orphan Asylum
Shine and Life: A Call to Be Phosphorescent Lights
A sermon urges readers to brighten the world with cheerful deeds and compassion. It extols George W. Childs's philanthropy and questions what light one leaves in the dark, urging small daily acts of kindness to uplift others and illuminate society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Childs
Philadelphia
Horace Greeley
Henry J. Raymond
James Gordon Bennett
Erastus Brooks
George William Curtis
Irenaeus
Greenwood
Proctor
Jesus
Institutions of
Mercy
Celestial Line
Savonarola
Winkelried
Gutenberg
Marlborough
Decatur
Toussaint
Bolivar
Clarkson
Robert Baikes
Harian
Eigher
Golgotha
Nero
Nana Sahib
Phoshori
Shine
Boy and others battle rattlers in Har lem Switch snake tree
Isaac Munroe and two companions found a hollow tree near Har lem Switch Texas filled with rattlesnakes. They killed at least a dozen snakes after a dangerous encounter that left the dog dead and one boy badly bitten. Munroe sold the skins in Texas for $1.50 each as belts and charms.
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Isaac Munro
Harlem Switch
Texas
Munroe
Philadelphia
Old-Fashioned Tea Parties From Grandma’s Day
Mrs Van Koert Schuvier writes in the Ladies Home Journal about charming tea parties recalling sixty or seventy years ago. The table features silver candle branches white and gold china and a simple menu of bread and butter ham tongue cheese fruit cake pound cake crullers jams and waffles with Damson preserves and soda biscuits.
Marriage Question Sparks Witty Exchange in Brooklyn Life
In Brooklyn Life a playful remark questions Miss Bjones future marriage to young Smith. The dialogue contrasts intelligence with perceived compatibility as the couple faces social scrutiny and curiosity.
There is No Chinese Language A Writer’s View
A New Orleans Picayune writer argues there is no single Chinese language noting Canton and Amoy speakers cannot understand each other. He cites Pidgin English as the common commercial tongue with a tiny vocabulary. He suggests geographic openness could make Pidgin English supplant the national tongue, alarming chauvinists.
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Canton
China
New Orleans
Submarine Earthquakes in Mid Atlantic Ocean
A St Louis Republican note describes a seismically active spot in the Atlantic near the 25th meridian from London crossing the equator. Submarine shocks violently jolt the sea, hurling water high and creating dangerous waves for nearby vessels.
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Atlantic Ocean
London
Equator
St. Louis
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John Newton
Harwich
Newton
Corstallins
Earth
Kingdom of God
Newfoundland
Colorado
Denver
Dave Snyder, Jr
Chawpa Street
Grand Canyon
Snyder
Silverton
Quray
Dave Day
Muldoon
Bitter Creek
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