In Praise of Selfless Duty and Faithful Friendship
A poem from L. B. Hartman in Watchman extols the devout servant of God who acts from inner love rather than fear or gain. It contrasts dutiful service with transcendent acts of mercy and the joy of friendship rooted in shared faith, duty, and hope for heavenly reward.
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Lesson themes calendar for August to September
The schedule lists religious topics and passages from John chapters 13 to 15 and 14, focusing on teachings about Judas warning, true vine, and Spirit. Dates range Aug 1 to Sept 26 with topics like Jesus teaching, mission, review, and temperance or other school lesson selections.
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Judas
John
Exaltation Through Genuine Humility and Its Limits
The piece argues humility guides both earthly restraint and heavenly aspiration. True humility avoids self exaltation and ego driven rivalry, emphasizes work for good, and seeks higher, noncompetitive aims. It warns against false deference, urges patience, and holds safety in a sound moral character over personal gain.
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Man
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Humility as Path to Personal Improvement
A Christian advert from N. BY. Christian Advarate argues that true progress in any field comes only through humility. It states that acknowledging defect and seeking betterment builds growth in students, workers, and Christians, with humility opening the Kingdom of Heaven.
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Heaven
Drop the Temptation of Selfish Rhetoric in Worship
A sermon warns Christians against speaking merely to hear oneself. It argues ornate language hides weak ideas and distracts from the Divine message. True eloquence comes from love of Christ and plain speech that saves souls.
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Christ
Mae Nateral
Farm and Fireside Hints and Household Tips
A compilation of rural advice and home crafts including solar drying for lace, sheep water access, shade tree mistakes, stable cleanliness, fence zoning for hens, a basic vegetable stew recipe, crop pasture guidance, soiling crop care, baking powder gem recipe, and linen upcycling ideas for decorative items.
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Troy Times
Boston Post
Bureau Esvers
Conscience and Eternity in Christian Thought
A Christian at Work argues that if this life is all, moral capacity is overburdened by conscience and remorse. He urges turning away from mere prudence toward duties with a sense of the eternal, claiming conscience needs a higher field than time. The piece contrasts instinct with freedom and stresses the ethical implies the eternal.
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Earth
Fragmented religious excerpts and quotes from letters
A collection of devotional and moral reflections clipped from various sources. Includes remarks on prayer, contentment, Bible reading, and trust in the Lord, attributed to Herry Hettie Buchan Carisiies Union Independent and others, ending with a meditation on not placing confidence in princes.
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Hettie Buchan
David
Remedies for the cabbage worm from Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
The Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station reports on experiments to control the cabbage worm. Tests include dry bran lime and hellebore, cold water and ice, pyrethrum sprays and powders, with varying success and notes on practicality, safety to plants, and recommended usage.
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Drainage and Water Use in Crop Growth
Water sustains plants, but excess stagnant soil water harms crops. Experiments show wheat used large water volumes. optimal drainage improves air in soil, boosting growth. Drains help only when soil conditions trap water. improper drainage wastes money and hurts yields.
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Abe Rand
Drains and water levels discussed in rural guide
The text explains how drain spacing and soil adhesion affect water at high points, noting that two or three drains placed well can dry fields cheaply. It also includes a lemon extract recipe and a humorous farmer note about a blank crop report and local conditions mentioned in various era sources.
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NL OY Times
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Wall Street News
Humboldt Mistake Visited by a Silent Guest and a Talkative One
A Paris dinner tale recalls Baron von Humboldt meeting two strangers at Dr Blanche's table. One guest wore black with white erahat and gold spectacles and spoke little. the other chatted incessantly, hair awry and blue coat buttoned, identified later as Balzac.
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Humane Dakota coroner warns Missouri river man
A coroner from Morton County warns a man adrift on the Missouri river about urgent need to secure a safe funeral and verdict. The exchange occurs as boatmen and bystanders react to the peril and seek aid, with the coroner stressing timely help to avoid disaster.
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Morton County
Ander
No Opium in Piso's Cure for Consumption Ad
An old Chicago Ledger item notes Piso's Cure for Consumption claims no opium in the formula and promises cures where other remedies fail with a 25 cent price tag.
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