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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1879

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Dark days foretell sorrow and hopeful thoughts

A fragmentary verse laments dark days and fear yet urges hope and faith. It exhorts to cheer up and trust that all is for the best, invoking heaven and divine care as solace amid trouble.

Judging By Appearance on a Train Ride

A tale on a grand matron and her daughter confronting social snobbery aboard a train. Mrs Grenner, bold and dismissive, clashes with a plainspoken passenger Henrietta Tamton, who later reveals warmth. The encounter ends with a gracious welcome and a lesson in judging by appearances.

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Advertising Pitfalls and Profits for Local Merchants

The piece argues every business should advertise regardless of size. It asserts minimal costs, favors broad reach over high margins, and recommends consistent, yearlong presence in local papers to build customer reach. It emphasizes that steady visibility sustains trade and growth.

Bruised Reed Made Strong by Thee Belief Devotion

A religious reflection from Canistee New York dated January 15 1879 contrasts human frailty with divine strength. The speaker confesses weakness in resolve and faith while pleading for God to transform a bruised reed into a steadfast instrument for service.

Thea Caniste N. Y

Moody Revival Sermon in Baltimore Seeks Full Renunciation

Mr Moody preached at Dr Leyburns Church Baltimore on Isaiah 56 Let the wicked forsake his way urging inquiry meetings before and after. He insisted three stumbling blocks sin thoughts will and human wisdom must be given up for righteousness and salvation urging listeners to abandon intellect pride and worldly ties. He cited stories of sailors and a dog in a tale to illustrate surrender of sin and the need to cast aside self before Christian progress.

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Unhappy Marriages and the Vow of Marriage

A long editorial on divorce trends in the city notes most petitioners are women in unhappy marriages born of casual arranged alliances. It urges responsibility by families, lasting love, and steadfast keeping of vows. It cites Proverbs and stresses self-control, unity, and the sacredness of the marriage bond.

Caitd nursling Baltimore

Word and Spirit Open Door Beyond Suffering

A compact reflection on how suffering wounds the heart yet allows entry for both the Word and the Spirit, suggesting hardship prompts deeper spiritual access and insight through faith.

BAXTER

Truth Becomes Revelation When Lived Not Taught

A reflection asserts that truth, though taught, gains force only as it is lived. The remark frames truth as experiential rather than didactic, suggesting integrity in daily conduct validates belief. The idea contrasts passive learning with active embodiment.

Paris Theater Crowd Aversion Echoes With Dignity

In Paris a theatre audience reacts to a jokey scene with forced decorum as many declare no joke and maintain solemnity, embodying a restrained theatrical ritual amid laughter.

Paris

Teach Your Boys to Be Honest and Steady

A exhortation urging fathers to raise boys with practical schooling, honest trades, and moral restraint. It promotes common sense over elite education, respect for elders, protection of the weak, and avoidance of vice. It warns against corrupt wealth and calls for temperance, modest clothing, and faithful conduct.

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The Ex-Convict Nurse in Memphis Fever Saga

A stranger hired as a nurse in a Memphis fever hospital turns out to be recently released from a ten year prison term. He earns suspicion from physicians, receives funds from a fever fund, and is seen leaving with the money. He is found dead days later beside an elderly black man in a shanty, both victims of the fever. The piece ends with a note of futility.

Mrs. Gleanor Mrs. Gleanon Mabel tata Abibel Memphis

Seeth Coxcett on youth danger and wise counsel

A prose fragment discusses the se's conceit of the young as sources of danger they face. It notes they seek certainty in their opinions and measures, misreading wisdom and fearing failure, while valuing action over discernment and courting bigotry and prejudice.

Coxcett Solomon

Twe Boys and Idle Youth Warned by Editor

The piece argues that idle boys become worthless men and urges parents to keep sons home with good newspapers and books. It advocates learning trades for youth who cannot be educated, warning that idleness leads to sin and lawless behavior and that practical work offers steadier paths.

End of life value and guiding heart in ministry

The passage urges valuing life over means and guarding the soul of God in daily things. It notes that ministers should foresee a year of impact on minds and hearts, healing the unresolved tension between tolerant openness and firm positive belief, per Phillips Brooks.

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To Keep Tar Feut Wana

Pre vious to retiring at night and before undressing remove the stocking and rub the feet and ankles briskly with the hind. During the day wear two pair stockings of different fabrics, one silk or cotton and the other wool, so the natural heat of the feet is maintained and the friction not omitted at night.

Unchangeable Covenant and God Amidst Change

A fragment reflecting on unchangeable covenant and God facing changing heavens and events. It invokes fidelity to the Father’s will across all days and ages, echoing a devotional tone about steadfast divine principles enduring through time.

Feeding horses with corn oat meal and oil cake

Guidance on horse feed stresses keeping workhorse diet balanced. Two quarts corn and oat meal gives hay-equivalent ration, while adding a quarter to three quarts of oats per feed supports working horses. Emphasizes daily parities and the risk of over feeding to prevent constipation with linseed oil cake meal as a cheap preventive.

Barrels and rudimentary craft lore from old text

A fragment describes making a barrel with improvised steps to start a fire and then extinguish it by inverting the barrel. It then shifts to a proverb about a blacksmith’s virtues and a note on the prodigal’s return and gold at par, all in a didactic, antiquated voice.

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