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Newspaper
Brookhaven Leader
Location
Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1886
Page
4
A devotional excerpt contrasts the leper Naaman with pagan arrogance, praising biblical humility. It links personal suffering and divine testing to broader reflections on virtue, prophecy, and heavenly promises while weaving in names of biblical figures and classical writers.
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a chaotic scene or headline fragment. No clear persons, organizations, dates, or places present to form a coherent card with strong entities.
A sermon recounts Naaman the foreign general cured of leprosy after obeying Elisha. He must humble himself, exit his chariot, and bathe seven times in the Jordan to be healed. The tale underscores repentance, pride, and faith over ritual pride, urging readers to seek pardon through humility and obedience.
The czar visited an iron foundry ninety versts from Moscow and spent a month examining every detail. He mastered the blacksmith’s trade, forged eighteen pounds of iron stamped with the imperial mark, and increased the wage per pound from three kopecks to four, after praising the works and asking the director about his usual pay.
Edward King visits Malmaison in ruins after Franco Prussian War era. The once grand estate shows dilapidation with a ruined library, damaged ceilings, and a decayed park. The author recalls Josephine’s death room and the now vanished imperial furnishings while noting the property’s decline and sale to local landlords.
A Yellowstone Park observer recounts geysers showing varied activity from inactive to erupting. Old Faithful erupts every 55 minutes, while Mid Castle and Splendid exhibit rare shows. A hotelier claims Splendid’s surge after soap drops, and Bee Hive wanes despite attempts.
A chat between the Country Editor and Brother Shears opens with a morning greeting. They discuss conditions at Pigville noting hog cholera hit hard last month, then recovery appears underway and both editors report good health.
A garbled 19th century newspaper page fragment offers medical advertisements and notices. Claims include tonics for consumption cures, cod liver oil emulsion benefits, Prickly Ash Bitters for liver and stomach relief, and various patent medicines. The text references Dr J S Combs Owensville, Buffalo Worlds Dispensary, and generic household health advice.
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