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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1908
Page
12
The piece argues rich wives chase shells of luxury while the needy find joy in earned pursuits. It contrasts lavish gowns and jewels with the satisfaction of a cottage home and the rewards of domestic labor. It suggests few rich women discover true happiness beyond appearances.
Long tract denounces Judge Lindsey's stance on animal cruelty and laments cruelty by owners. The piece contrasts mercy to animals with social snobbery in Omaha, recounting Alma Servine's descent into insanity after social ostracism for working as a domestic servant to fund her music studies.
A Chicago mother recounts sending her daughter to a prestigious boarding school, detailing hopes, pressures, and lessons learned about ambition, identity, and the costs of elite schooling. The account explores parental expectations and the student’s path within a high pursuit of scholarship.
The piece argues that boarding school snobbery corrupts girls by valuing wealth and appearances. It contrasts superficial displays with inner virtue, urging youthful inner thoughts and feelings to shape a true, good face rather than cosmetics or pretense. It stresses honesty, kindness, courage, and pity as the real sculptors of character.
An old proverb extols physiognomy, asserting the face reveals character. The piece argues emotions and traits show through color and expression, with shame reddening the skin and fear whitening the countenance as signs read by observers.
A half century man is urged to resist sloth and pessimism. Do not retire at fifty but keep vision and fight on. He must use matured experience to choose work, roll up sleeves, and push to the end with steadfast resolve.
A maid aunt reluctantly agrees to ride as a family persuades her to travel by car to New Rochelle. A man with goggles notes most accidents occur on the return trip, hinting Providence balances enjoyment with risk.
A devotional commentary on Luke and Acts emphasizes the Holy Spirit's power in guiding believers. It urges waiting in Jerusalem for Spirit baptism, then spreading the gospel to all nations as Jesus commissioned. The text links the resurrection and ascension to the coming kingdom and urges steadfast prayer.
Mails close and arrive times listed for Hocking Valley and Northern Ohio routes. North and South mailings show multiple departures at 7 20 am 0 40 am and 4 50 pm 9 05 am 12 26 pm 6 pm. Sunday hours posted with post office open 9 am to 11 30 am.
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