Christ Our Song in the Night of Trials and Praise
A sermon extols Jesus as the cradle song for children and the everlasting hymn of believers. It urges families to fill homes with Christ’s praise, cites songs of sorrow and deliverance, and envisions a heavenly concert led by Christ with saints from past and present.
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Christ
Abraham
Jerusalem
Jesus
Switzerland
Heaven
Nile Hoe
Hinety-Oisht Y
Daniel Waldo
Terson
Redeer
Job
John Welch
Enou
Hindoo
Moravian Church
Junker
Sailor's Bethel
King’s Chapel
Babylon
Thebes
Oliver
Herod
All One
Thomas Astings
Lowell Mason
Bradbury
Beethoven
Mozart
John
Patmos
Calvin
John Knox
Earth
Jasper
New York
Julien
Crystal Palace
Agincourt
Henry V
David
The Jokers Budget and Light Tea Satire Bits
Aggregated humor notes from the era feature caricatured scenes with a merciful man, organ grinder, and Boston restaurant quips. Vignettes include a waitress, farm trades, and urban witticisms about shirts, board costs, and a tramp asking for food.
Swineurne Portrait Reveals Eccentric Poet of London
Swineurne, a short five foot English poet, described as pale with a large unkempt head and small mouth, enjoys the company of artists and literati while avoiding dancing girls and fashionable drawing-rooms in London society.
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Swineurne
Society of Artists and Men of Letters
London
Astronomer Rules Moore Burial Time By Moonlight
Sir Robert Batt argues that Sir John Moore could not have been buried under moonlit conditions. He presents calculations showing the funeral occurred when the moon was already below the horizon.
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Robert Batt
John Moore
Stanford Gift Sparks First Palo Alto University Plan
Senator Stanford's gift of twenty million dollars to establish the Palo Alto University is likely the largest for such a purpose in history. It equals more than three times Stephen Girard's six million bequest toward Girard College from his thirty seven and a half million fortune.
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Stanford
Palo Alto University
Stephen Girard
Girard College
Oldest New Mexico resident Panchita Morales at 107
Panchita Morales, aged 107, is described as the oldest person in New Mexico. She lives at Plaza Tequequite in a secluded hut and performs her own housework.
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Tue
New Mexico
Panchita Morales
Plaza Tequequite
Unlearned Follower and a Stolen Suit Tale
Dialogue from Harper's Bazar set in a rural community. Zeke and Mose discuss a man named Sam who has been arrested for stealing a suit of clothes. Uncle Mose pokes fun at Sam and reflects on social lines between black and white society. Reuben and Pete remark on Wilsing’s unemployment and the odds of making ends meet in hard times.
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Zeke
Savy
Uncle Mose
Sam
Webber
Reuben
Pete
Wilsing
Harper's Bazar
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