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Ellsworth American

Location

Ellsworth, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1902

Page

2

Christian Giving and Its Biblical Basis in a Weekday Lesson

A religious notice discusses Christian giving as a daily obligation grounded in New Testament teaching. It cites 1 Corinthians, Philippians and 2 Corinthians as it urges systematic, proportional offerings on the first day of each week, echoing Old Testament tithes and the Macedonians’ liberality. The piece emphasizes cheerful giving, the reflex blessings of generosity, and the reciprocal benefit to both giver and recipient.

Wople H. Derle Tore David Christ Timutus Paul Corinthians Jesus Christ

Make It the Right Spirit in a Youthful Resolve

A rousing call extols the spirit of a young man who seeks noble aims and integrity. It urges disdain for low aims, pledging to keep a clear mind, rule oneself, and rise above stagnation to face others without concealment, referencing Jebu, son of Nimshi-Helper.

Gaya Jebu Nimshi

The Glorious Church. Men and Moral Conscience

Rev. George Schaffer D. D. argues conscience aligns with the best light, citing historical abuses of the church by Cromwell and others while asserting the church endures. He warns that communities fail when pride hate debauchery contradict Ten Commandments yet conscience remains true to right.

Cromwell St. Paul's Cathedral Christ Yorkmiester St August Gibbon Rev George Schaffer

Prayer of Needful Presence in the Soul

A devotional text centers on Christ as the "one thing needful," with lines praising Jesus as essential in life and death. It extols the blood, correction, care, and prayer of Christ, and asks for divine presence to grant peace, vigor, and steadfastness through life’s trials and into death, ending with "Changed Cross."

Jesus Rorose Cross

Mutual Benefit Column Motto and Aunt Madge Cook Book

A Long reads on the Mutual Benefit column's aim to inform and support readers, signed communications, and the Aunt Madge Cook Book project. Includes editor approvals, reader letters, and a reflection on moderne woman roles with historical examples and moral tone.

M. B Madge Pasa M.B Malve Mutual Benefit Tre Ammkican Mutual Benes Americax

Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound credited with cure

A woman from Chicago testifies to relief from years of female illness after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She recounts five bottles ending in a dramatic recovery and urges others to try the remedy, noting the offer of free advice for sick women. The piece also references a reader letter about civic duties and a cookbook promotion from Aunt Madge's Cook Book.

Marbele 1 Lamonte Lydia E. Pinklmm Mauxtox L. LaMonte Bist St Chicago Lydia E. Pinkham Miss LaMonte Jim Aunt Madok

Weather of March at Orono Maine Agricultural Experiment Station

Abstract of meteorological observations for March at the Maine Agricultural Experiment Station in Orono. Records include number of clear days, total precipitation, and temperatures. Data compare current month to nine and sixty four year averages, with notes on highest and lowest March temperatures and daily extremes.

Maine Agricultural Experiment Station Orono Welaw Lowent

Letters from Hancock County Farmers on fruit culture

March bulletin of the State department of agriculture shares letters from Hancock County growers. They discuss pruning, varieties like Glen Mary and Dewey, midsize yields, berry and apple practices, pests such as caterpillars and the codling moth, and the King of Tompkins apple issues with remedies and lessons on thinning and timing.

Hancock Manocek Jim Dornan Dewey Gladstone Bare Lovett Haver Nick Olimer Glen Mary Porto Ries New York Pennell Haverland Cyde Hann Ridgeway Sample Parker Ax Clyde Brandy Eine Aid Babach Aby I. W. Woosree South Penonscor Ubis Sheet King of T Mpkina N. F

Hancock County Crops Report From Agriculture Bulletin

Summary of Hancock county crop conditions from the rate board bulletin for Maret shows 101 percent crop yield estimate, hay and potatoes as leading crops, 78 percent farm product value in 1901, and favored apple varieties Baldwin Greening King Talitn Sweet. Fall plowing 108 percent, farm stock at 102 percent value, wintering costs unchanged, fodder on hand unchanged, dairy cows not increasing, and local prices for butter 28 cents, canned goods 2 cents, poultry 13 cents, cows unknown.

Hancock County The Rate Board of Agriculture

Stops the Cough and Works off the Cold Cough Cure Ad

An old advertisement claims Bromo Quinine Tablets stop a cough and work off a cold in one day with a no cure no pay offer. It lists a price of 25 cents and promotes fast relief through a laxative formula.

White Ribboners Plan County Convention At Bar Harbor

The editor invites secretaries of local W. T. U. unions in Hancock County and white ribboners to contribute. Mrs Alice Moore is praised as a speaker and plans for the county convention in Bar Harbor in May are discussed. Suggestions for the programme are welcomed and reports urged for the executive committee. Members are urged to prepare reports and encourage workers as the movement continues to oppose liquor traffic.

Mancock County Workers County Alice Moore Bar Harbor

I Shot at a HOt thief but hit a coat instead

A pair of bachelor girls recall a pistol scare gone wrong. In a frightful incident they fired twice in the dark, waking neighbors as they investigated a creak and bump. The mistaken aim shattered Marian's forty dollar coat, not intruder or mystery, as the culprit turned out to be a late arriving tenant.

Chiemont Harseet Marian Othe Apartments Thad New York Tribune

Trappers Urged to Wait for Prime Fur Season

Of Interest to Trappers urges Maine trappers to stop early-season trapping by March 15. It argues most fur is pale and poorly furred late in spring, with water animals like muskrats and beaver exceptions. A Hancock county buyer notes September catches become low-value scabs, while November catches would fetch far higher prices.

Maine Hancock County

Walnut Greta Wood Preparation and Finishing Note

Instructional text describes preparing walnut wood by toughening, pressing, then drying followed by oiling with alkaona root oil and polishing with a filtered solution of best bismarck brown in spirit. It details dabbing with sponges, using pumice stone, and achieving handsome grain without darkened sponge effects. Abbreviated, it ends with an unrelated ad for Doxn'e ointment.

Neighbor Endorsement Spurs Ellsworth Support

A public expression from Ellsworth residents, including Geo. W. Day of Morrison district, urges locals to trust neighbor opinions over distant voices. The testimonial highlights relief from kidney pain and nocturnal weakness after using Doan's Kidney Pills, with Foster Milburn Co as US agents.

Aira Geo. W. Day Morrison District Anya Dali Drage Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y U. S Doan’s

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