Self-Denial and Love as True Religion, a Fragment
The fragment argues that self-denial for its own sake is not religion. True sacrifice comes from love, making suffering bearable and ennobling. Giving up a meal for loved ones is a religious duty, while bare self-sacrifice lacks moral value. The piece links self-sacrifice illuminated by love to Christ’s death and humans’ blessed life.
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Christ
God
F. W. Robertson
Troops in Macon Bring Order and Revenue
Macon Ga December reports six regiments en camped around the Central City with Seventh Cavalry due. Negros in four regiments cause friction, provost guards patrol, court martial for offenders. McKinley to review on the 16th. total forces around 7500, $250000 payroll. city gains from troops’ presence.
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Knoxville
Cuba
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First Army Corps
McKinley
Wilson
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Central City Park
Goodbye Rheumatism Promises Cure With Blood Remedy
An advertisement extols Swift's Specific as a blood remedy for rheumatism, arguing that traditional treatments with minerals worsen symptoms. It features a Kentucky attorney testimonial claiming complete, permanent relief after eleven bottles, and asserts S. S. S. is purely vegetable with no mercury or potash. The copy offers free books from Swift Specific Company in Atlanta, Ga.
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Clinkenbeard
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US debate Philippine annexation amid race unrest warning
The Boston Advertiser argues that race troubles in the south show Americans fail to solve war era problems. It condemns calls to annex the Philippines home to about 10 million Malays and notes the federal government cannot stop massacres driven by race hatred in states.
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Uncertain disease dyspepsia touted to Browns' Iron Bitters
The advertisement claims no two cases of dyspepsia share symptoms and asserts Browns' Iron Bitters cures the condition. It promotes the tonic as valuable for stomach, blood, and nerve ailments and urges purchase from all dealers.
The Good Rules for Everyday Life
A compact set of maxims urging virtue and perseverance. Do not commit wrong even if tempting, or you lose your character. When doing right, complete it and push through fatigue. Waste nothing and use resources wisely, remembering Franklin’s adage that careful saving leads to wealth.
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Ben Fanklin
Pointed Paragraphs and Witty Aphorisms Across Life
A collection of pointed sayings and observations on people, behavior, and social life. Witty metaphors on debt, honesty, gossip, and daily scenes from work to romance, noting ironies and human foibles with a humorous tone.
Barnesville Lumber Yard Offers Full Stock and Quick Estimates
The Barnesville lumber yard advertises a large stock of lime brick laths and boards. They offer kiln dried wood and can provide estimates on short notice. The facility claims to be headquarters for paints and stresses ready availability for construction projects.
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Esti
Willis and Bro Real Estate Advertising
Real estate firm promotes county and town lots in Middle Georgia with affordable prices from three dollars to ten dollars per acre. They offer easy terms, land and home options, and invite applications for location services across the county.
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