08 Nov 1902
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1902
Page
1
The sermon laments Sabbath encroachments across the United States. Cardinal Gibbons pleads for regular worship, arguing rail and electric traffic on Sundays, the busy pursuit of wealth, and daily distractions hinder spiritual life. He urges prayer and mass attendance to restore rest and devotion.
The text argues pedagogy is ancient and Bible based, emphasizing biographical illustration as the most effective teaching method. It asserts home influence over character, warns teachers in secular schools about pupil interest, and champions studying lives and warnings of notable men to teach ethics.
The Passenger Department of the Pennsylvania Railroad has issued a comprehensive Winter Excursion Book detailing leading East and South resorts, travel routes, and rates. Bound in a colored cover, it offers valuable information for winter tourists and travelers and is free at principal ticket offices or can be requested postpaid from Geo. W. Boyd at Broad Street Station Philadelphia.
Baltimore Sun reports W H Bosley president of Queen Anne’s Railroad plans a large country fair at Queenstown on about 100 acres. Counties would display top Eastern Shore products, with racing and other attractions, aiming for a big crowd from Baltimore via rail and steamer. Plans include a racing track and notable exhibitors next year.
The piece contrasts the strain on railway and bank presidents with smaller businesses, noting the value of capable assistants versus solo managers. It discusses time as a commodity, speed in industry, and the push toward specialization, arguing for broad cultured minds over narrow focus to sustain higher culture.
In Kent County a Circuit Court ruling supports the use of corporal punishment in public schools. A teacher who struck a pupil with a rod was defended as acting within constitutional rights. The opinion notes judges once faced similar discipline in youth and attributes conservative precedent to such rulings.
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