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Boston Weekly Globe

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1883

Page

8

Christianity Not a Set of Doctrines But a Living Practice

Reforming sermon argues Christianity is the science of right living not a fixed creed or theology. It emphasizes God’s universal benevolence, the inward relation between soul and God, and that true faith shows in daily noble conduct beyond mere beliefs.

Brooklyn Rev H. W. Beecher Mr. Meecher Rememmber God Cornelius Peter Christ Dante Virgil

Monster alligator slain after battle in mill pond

In Valdosta Georgia Captain Johnson and a party of 25 to 30 men battled a giant alligator that seized his son Joseph in three feet of water. The boy escaped after tearing free as the crowd harpooned and staked the monster, whose head was cut off and carried away on a pole.

Valdosta Johnson Cinch County Joseph

Bustles in Fashion and a Dialect of Luxuries

A fashion note says bustles are returning to prominence while quips about linguistic refinements surface. The Lowell Citizen mocks calls for finer lucidity in America, arguing limits on spending for English lecturers and actors. The Kentucky State Journal jokes about a hotel bell system that keeps a man called at any hour, remarking they never had such an arrangement since marriage.

Matthew Arnold Lowell Massachusetts Heeis Kentucky State Journal

Ten Thousand Dollar Lottery Prize Paid

A letter from Kentucky National Bank in Louisville to the National Bank of New England in East Haddam reports collection of Henry College Lottery ticket No 79,928 for $10,000. The owner Charlies W. Smith of Haddam County is informed by levier and telegram. draft on New York to be remitted. The Louisville Courier Journal notes the payment of $10,000 on October 26.

National Bank of New England East Haddam Conn James M., Fetter Kentucky National Bank Louisville Henry vCollege Lottery Company Charlies W. Smith Haddam Coun Levier New York T Thomas Gross, Jr Henry College Lottery Company J. 8. Green Louisville Courier-Journal

Barker's American Checker-Player arrives with openings and notes

Publication details for Barker's American Checker-Player 179 pages long with 634 analyzed variations and 35 critical positions by Barker and contributors Wardwell and Lyman. Includes notices from Cambridgeport and Boston, game positions from White Dyke and G. H. Powell, and reports of matches at Greenock and Coatbridge plus correspondence requests from J P Williams.

Barker Messrs. Wardwell Lyman Charles F. Barker Prompey Charies F Houghton Street Cambridgeport G. H. Powell Boston Mass

Coastal lights and oddities spark New England news

A collage of items from the Connecticut coast and New England: 34 lighthouses along the coast. Southington hosts a 200 year old house. Lewiston may adopt electric light. a Meriden wife inherits 400000. a Me hunter shoots a giant eight foot winged eagle. Vermont poultry fortunes with 1600 turkeys. Addison man kills a 321 pound buck. Hartford club debates marriage service wording. a Pawtucket lodger with a broom and daisy shawl. Rutland humor about a washing philosopher. Petersham houses a vast hip roof piggery for boarders. Latimer reef keepers face easy fishing. Elijah from Springfield startled by a sermon. Berlin mountain snakes shot by Babcovk. three peach trees in Portland bloom timing anomaly. Norwich man hurt by a powder explosion while fumigating a tree. Bethel wife feeds rat-filled meal to horse. New London man finds a mysterious large silk-like sphere in a tree. Waterbury man builds his dog shelter himself. Lewiston expat profits from a Dakota land strike. Nor deze epot near Maine. promotion for Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery.

Connecticut Southington Conn Lewiston J. M. Haines Ellsworth Barnard Plummer Addison Hartford Pawtucket Rutland Petersham Mass Latimer Reef Stonington Sey Springfield Elijah Bya G. Babcovk New Britain Berlin Judge Goddard Free Street Portland Edward Fuller Norwich Williams. Shaw Bethel New London Grove Street Waterbury Hts Journal Maine Appy

Purifying Blood Remedy AYER'S SARSAPARILLA

Claims to cure rheumatism rheumatic gout tubercular consumption scrofulous liver and kidney affections jaundice dropsy and more. Praises its strength from Honduras sarsaparilla iodides of potassium and iron. Attests medical endorsement, no harmful minerals, priced as a standard blood purifier with lasting effects.

Ayer Honduras

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