Samuel and Hannah as models for Junior Endeavor faith
A Christian Endeavor talk urges Junior members to imitate Hannah and Samuel, highlighting early consecration, temple service, and a responsive call to gospel ministry. It stresses preparation, recognition of God’s call, and three tests: desire to preach, qualifications, and opportunities. It notes current opportunities in theology and the need for dedicated young workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuels
Beir fUxton
Samuel
Timothy
Reid
God's Temple
Elkanah
Hannah
Iit
Temple of God
Hannahs
God
Eli
Sympathize With Others in Shared Sorrow and Faith
A compact reflection on Christian compassion urges sympathy for others’ trials and shared grief. Grace removes selfishness, while Scripture notes Jesus’ suffering enables aid to His people. Also cited are quotes on inner riches and reverent worship both at home and in church.
The Busy Man and the Loafer Temptations
A poem style note from the Church Standard cites a contrast between the busy man and the loafer with a moral reference to temptation. The Philadelphia Ledger quotes an invocation of faith and solace in death, speaking of sleep in Jesus and divine protection amid sorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church Standard
Jesus
Philadelphia Ledger
The Unwritten Letters That Haunt A Night
A fragmented column blends poems and notes about kindness duties forgotten and the ache of letters left unsent. It recalls Aunt Madge and Aunt Mario with reflections on Thomas a Kempis and theImitation of Christ, interwoven with personal inquiries and a spring greeting from the West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madre
Thomas A. Kempis
Kempen
Hth
Agnetwalerg
Kempis
Madge
Apewof
Dorcas
M. B
Plouwr
Aunt Madge's Cook Book Promotes Collection Request
A scrambled testimonial letter touts Lydia Pinkham remedies and Aunt Madge's plain handwriting. The writer nostalgically praises old fashioned letter-writing, comments on correspondence topics, and invites readers to order Aunt Madge's Cook Book by mail from Ellsworth, Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madge Doeen
Sancho Panza
Diesel
Apd
Map
Hetty Greens Great Wealth Behind Mortgages and Bonds
Leigh Mitchell Hodges in the Ladies' Home Journal outlines Hetty Green s vast wealth built primarily from government bonds mortgage holdings and railroad stocks. He notes foreclosures would claim churches cemeteries and vast property across states along with city blocks and farms. Estimates place her wealth around ninety million or more, a figure she avoids discussing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hetty Green
Leigh Mitchell Hodges
Ladies’ Home Journal
WC. T. U. Invites Local Union Participation Column
The WC. T. U. invites Hancock county workers to contribute 10 column reports. The goal is a true column sharing meeting notes of interest to workers countywide. Submissions should be concise and subject to approval by the union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wtter
WW. GT. U
Hancock County
WC. T. U
Letter from county president teases May temperance convention
Dasmney New Hampshire April 28 1902 a message to sisters noting the new union and the Y soon to be organized by Attee Moore Convention plans with Bar Harbor union set for mid May reports from secretary Jennie Mason Southwest Harbor and R S Warren South Deer Isle Bar Harbor union invites a full delegation urging new members before the convention Sintia May Remixs Danbury NH signs off as temperance advocate
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dasmney
N. H
Mise Attee Moore
Bar Harbor Union
Gertrude Stevens Leavitt
Sintia
Danbury
Northeast Harbor Ladies Aid Meet and Y Debate Notes
The Northeast Harbor W C T U met April 15 with twenty members, welcoming new arrivals. Mrs Manchester spoke on Miss Willard, while Mrs Clark advised on society plans. Southwest Harbor Y members praised president Katherine Freeman and noted a debate, new members, and a talk on Saco mayoral enforcement of prohibition. A library reading room under Y auspices will stay open nightly except Sundays, with daily papers provided. A future meeting will be at Mrs Elizabeth Gott’s home. The piece also covers wildlife preservation, urging native species protection and managed reintroduction to restore ecological balance and game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suktheast Harbor
A. L. Manchester
Manchester
Miss Willard
Arvilla Clark
Southwest Harbor
Louise Smallidge
Katherine Freeman
Betvel
Y's
Maine
Saco
Y Society
Ales Elizabeth Gott
India
New England
New York
Uome
Stuttering Banter Sells Cough Syrup In One Day
A humorous exchange shows two men trading stammering greetings as an advertisement touts a laxative product used to cure a cold in one day. The snippet highlights the mock dialogue and the product claim with price noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fey
Major Loftus Bravely Dies Defying Greek Brigands
In Kastri Greece an English officer Major Loftus refused to pay ransom after brigands captured him. He killed three attackers, was bound and shot by four more, and died resisting. The robbers lost five men, Greece paid $20,000 in damages, and the incident shook brigandage for years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conyright
C. B. Lewis
Kastri
Greece
Mount Parnassus
Gulf of Corinth
Loftus
Marathon
Athens
F Be
Fve
M. Quad
Tiny Ruby-throated Hummingbird Stuns With Flight
A description of the ruby-throated hummingbird’s remarkable journey from Central America to Labrador and back, highlighting its tiny size, two-inch wingspan, and incredible speed and height that exceed human perception. The piece reflects awe at the bird’s life and migratory feats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ancri
Labrador
Yucatay
New England
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Christian Endeavor
Dean Hodges
Cambridge
Mass
Aubt Madgh
Ita
Dean
Ife
Grandma G
Wil J. J
Maria
Mario
Thomas A. Kempla
Thomas
Rive
Hampmerken
Deventer
Strecht
John
Cristet
Augsburg
Germany
Sulzbac
Bonnie Delano
Paxician
Fife
Lydia Pinkham
Bossie Detaxo
Indiana Ave
Chicago
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pright
Olumn
Stutterton
Carterton
fPevical
Ellsworth
Capt
Perry W. Alley
Hayside Road
Wiggin
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. C
U. S
Other
Banking
Allsworth Loan and Building
Casileas
Firat Sav
W. Kime
John Filkins & CO
Barkers and Brokers
State ST
Boston
Rome
New York Oiler
Nouires
Innuetas
United States
John E. Bunker, JR
Orvices
Bar Harbor
Bluehill, ME
Mt. Desert
Bluehil Cnce
H.W. Harsis
Rilnworth
DR. H. Greely
The
Philadalphia Dental Codes
Giles
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