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Newspaper
Brandon News
Location
Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1902
Page
3
The piece contrasts婀 human infants with monkeys, noting babies initially resemble the monkey type but quickly diverge. It cites Harper's Magazine on jaw, limbs, and agility. the brain expands, the nose asserts itself, and legs strengthen. Doctors say early growth trends toward becoming more human, then plateaus into adaptation to environment.
The editor notes writers have idiosyncrasies such as Brown needing an unlit cigar, Jones a Turkish cigarette, Robinson a briar pipe, and others needing drinks, candy, or desk arrangements. He says writers are creatures of habit, hard to shake once bound.
A youth wearing a new dress suit and an opera hat becomes the focal point on an Arch street trolley ride. Two red faced servant girls tease him loudly at Seventeenth street, prompting his hurried exit as passengers smile and watch.
Evangelist Dr J Wilbur Chapman preaches on Jude 21 urging believers to contend for the faith. He outlines three Christian traits: worldliness avoided, Christ’s return awaited, and missionary zeal, all kept by prayer Bible study and the Lord's Supper. He likens love of God to sunshine guiding a life in grace.
A spiritual meditation urging restraint, patience, and higher trust to weather daily trials. It contrasts mortals' frailties with Christ’s endurance, urging calm reason, enduring hope, and forgiveness to blot out sorrow and distrust. Echoes Christian Work's devotional tone.
Commentary on the fatherly hand as a symbol of guidance and comfort within family life. The piece cites Episcopal Recorder and Watchman observations about how home warmth shapes character, urging that childhood home feelings foster discipline, virtue, and community in later life.
When Prayer is Needed. It is well to let our spirit of prayer find expression according to God's grace and our needs. It is said that when a Breton sailor puts to sea his prayer is my God my boat is so small the ocean is so wide. We need God's loving care at all times and no danger is beyond His ability to protect. Sunday School Times.
A quotation from R. J. Campbell urges ceasing to dwell in sin filled thoughts and keeping the mind occupied with distant, uplifting thoughts. It cautions that success in spiritual life hinges on maintaining a holy tone and avoiding lingering temptation.
A historical notice quotes Hon. Lewis E. Johnson praising Peruna for catarrh relief. It discusses catarrh dangers to body secretions, critiques sprays as only temporary, and offers Dr. Hartman’s advice and free consultation via Peruna Company in Columbus, Ohio. The fragment preserves names, addresses, and promotional claims from the period.
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