World’s Fair Vision in Tyre Sermon by Dr Talmage
Rev Dr Talmage’s sermon extols a 1892 world exposition as a Christian mission. He urges harmony among cities, condemns war, and calls for a peaceful, religiously inclusive display. He envisions evangelism, a planetary peace congress, and Sabbath preservation at the fair.
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New York
Chicago
Europe
Martin van Buren
John Quincy Adama
Phrygia
Pamphylia
Cyrene
Rone
Cretes
Asia
South America
God
Jesus Christ
Christendom
America
North
Washington
Archangel
United States
Africa
International Arbitration Commission
England
Germany
France
Russia
Bismarck
Gladstone
Boulanger
Turkey
Senate
House of Representatives
Havana
Christian Commission
Antietam
Hagerstown
Lord Jesus Christ
Perdition
Hell
Exposition
Bethlehem
Philadelphia
Brussels
Vienna
St. Petersburg
Earl of Kintore
Lord Cairns
Lord Shailsbury
Mount Sinai
Connecticut Notes From The Foreign Trade And State News
Connecticut mills produce small metal and tin goods including pepper grinders sold in Germany. The Paris Exposition awards gold medals to Colt firearms American Writing Machine Yale factories and others. Yale University growth shows undergraduates 737 in arts and 535 in sciences. Yale medical school expands with new dispensary and planned pharmacists course. Coffin signboards lore from New Milford and Stratford families amid a sharp critique of divorce law. New Haven court docket lists 207 divorces. Bridgeport sword discovery and woodchuck stunt by Barnum show. Torrington business up with electricity. Norwich nudity controversy ends with Venus statue covered. general Puritan sentiment noted.
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Alexander
Anand
Brooklyn
New York
Baalbee
Palmyra
Thebes
Carthage
Babylon
Luxor
Jericho
Ezekiel
House of
Togarmah
Tyre
Dakota
Michigan
Mediterranean
Hellion
Gilead
Louis
Dagobert
St. Bartholomew's Day
Pesth
Leipsi
Perth
Irigut
London
Vienna
Parisian
Columbus
Sunibus
Martin Pinzon
Iin
Ameria
Chicago
T. Louis
St.Paul
Minneapolis
Aeroma
Seattle
New Britain
Germany
Carnot
Connecticut
Hartford
Colt
American Writing Machine Company
Winchester Repeating Arms Company
New Haven
Yale Manufacturing Company
Wallingford
Meriden Pritannia Company
Union Metallc Cartridge Company
Bridgeport
State Pharmaceutical Society
Harvard
United States
Superior Court
New Haven County
Shore Line Times
Coals of Fire and a Governor's Pardon tale
Robert Stewart once granted a pardon to a steam boatman after recalling a violent past act. As a youth he drove a feverish boy from a boat using a stick of wood, leaving him to toil in a storm night. The governor warned the man that the boy may rise to pardon him one day. The man received the pardon with shame.
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Robert Stewart
Missouri
Reading Envelopes Tricks Revealed by A Clairvoyant
The Cleveland Plain Dealer explains a stage reading trick where a confederate writes a sentence sealed in an envelope. The performer feigns reading from the envelope, while another man’s sentence is secretly read and then claimed as found. The audience member confirms, and the process repeats for the remaining envelopes.
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Cleveland Plain-Dealer
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Rev. Dr. Talmage
Son of
David
Connecticut Notes
Paris
Yale University
New Milford
Express
Central Police Station
Joseph Dowling
Cannon Street
Fairfield County Historical Society
Thompson
Fairfield County
Taylor
Plattsville
Mr.or
Torringtay
Union Hardware Co
New Yor
Torrington Register
Panrkbury
Norwich
Conn
Norwalk
New York World
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