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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...distance before applying himself to it again. Thus he would be conforming with the rhythm of life. Many men have no aim in life but are indifferent to all surroundings. In such a life a business would become a pleasure. Among the most disinteresting persons are those who seek nothing but pleasures; these then avoid the law; they become the most uncomfortable and most unhappy persons we know...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vesper Service. | 2/24/1893 | See Source »

...chapel was well filled last evening to hear the Rev. Washington Gladden, D. D. give his last Sunday sermon before returning to the west. His subject was from Luke XVII, 33, "Whosoever shall seek to save his life shall lose it; and whosoever shall lose his life shall preserve...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Appleton Chapel. | 2/13/1893 | See Source »

There may be said to be three types of life. First are the beggars, those who endeavor to get all they can out of the world without giving any return. Second come those who seek to pay their way, and will receive nothing they do not earn. They do not realize that they nevertheless live on the sacrifice of others, And last are those who try to put love and sympathy in their work, and whose greatest aim is to do more for others than is done for them. If we all work in this way, with our object...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vesper Service. | 1/20/1893 | See Source »

...choir sang the following anthems: "Sing Alleluia forth" - Buck; "Seek ye the Lord" - Roberts; Solo "His salvation is nigh." - Sterndale Bennett. The soloist was Mr. George W. Want...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vesper Services. | 12/9/1892 | See Source »

...welfare. (b). The Co. would not re-engage men members of the Ass'n: N. Y. Herald, July. (b). Frick deliberately planned to fight the Ass'n, for the reduction of wages did not warrant such a fight: Ibid, July 3, July 16. (d). The Ass'n did not seek to dictate terms: Ibid, July...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English 6. | 10/5/1892 | See Source »

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