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Newspaper
Abbeville Press And Banner
Location
Abbeville, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1908
Page
3
A fashion note describes blouse designs with big buttons and various necklines, including Dutch and square, plus sleeve options from plain to elbow length. It highlights strap pockethooks, decorative bands, and a tucked dress for schoolgirls, detailing fabrics, yokes, and embroidery, with advice on altering proportions for different figures.
The article describes adaptable waists for morning wear and shirtwaist dresses with options for necklines and trims. It notes fabric quantities for medium sizes, the shift to mohair for coats and driving wear, and the rise of octopus bows in millinery with detailing on sleeves and skirts.
The sermon questions whether Christ is a wise guide or a fraud and argues the church must act on Jesus teachings. It laments lax practice, calls for true obedience, and warns that lip service without deeds undermines faith. It urges laity to lead, reform, and serve rather than merely profess. Brooklyn, N.Y.
Prayer text asks for calm to ease disappointment and fever of desire. It seeks serenity to trust divine purposes beyond human understanding, and to extend love and sympathy to others waiting and working toward a better world.
W H H Murevoy states that emotion is only a bud and not the power within Christianity. Religious sentiment or devotion lacking resulting growth in life is useless and harmful, fostering self deception and lowering personal morals.
The Holy Spirit reveals God and Christ within believers. Jesus notes the disciples’ fleshly struggle before the Spirit’s coming, promising His indwelling twice by Father and Son. Andrew Murray reflects on Spirit’s enduring presence and inner lodgement.
A reflective note on faith and fate, suggesting the voyage is steered by an unseen force. It contrasts human effort with a celestial guidance that directs the path even when sailors doubt their own hands. It evokes a spiritual trust in the unknown.
The quote echoes Saint Augustine’s line on divine sufficiency. It emphasizes God as bread to the hungry, water to the thirsty, light in darkness, and a robe of immortality for the naked, capturing a devotional image of divine providence.
The Toronto Globe reports Canon Welch warned at Massey Hall of rising drinking and drunkenness in Canada. Men and notably women show increased consumption. causes include British influence, shift to state prohibition, prosperity fueling excess, and social pressures among the upper classes.
An officer from the Ohio State Liquor League argues that liquor sales rely on cultivating new appetites especially among boys. He warns that without new appetites counters will be empty and money scarce, urging missionary outreach to boys and proposing nickel treats to instill demand for future profits.
Congressman Johnson hails North Dakota prohibition as its top asset and notes strong public support. Reports cite temperance debates in England and U S states, with suicides and injuries linked to alcohol ban effects. Cambridge Massachusetts and Chelsea voters repeatedly ban saloons, while Oklahoma’s dry law hits brewer losses. Texas enforces din ing car liquor bans and medical exemptions on trains.
In Central America a large spider bound a wild canary in a tree with sticky threads. The bound bird hung head downward, unable to escape as the predator slowly drew it up with an ingenious web. It was eventually rescued.
Two Colorado based companies begin major development efforts to supply 150000 electrical horsepower to industrial sectors. The initiative marks a significant upgrade to the state's power capacity, signaling growth in manufacturing and energy infrastructure.
A report notes that there is an average of seven car collisions per day across the steam, subway, elevated, and surface railways in New York City, reflecting ongoing safety concerns for commuters and operators in the transportation network.
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