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Newspaper

Ellsworth American

Location

Ellsworth, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1900

Page

2

The Parable of the Unjust Steward Explored

A Christian Endeavor lesson explains the parable of the unjust steward. It discusses the steward's prudence and the lord's commendation of his shrewdness, clarifying that Jesus did not praise dishonesty. It urges believers to imitate worldly prudence in spiritual service and to apply zeal for heavenly gains.

Popie Nev Doyle Tor Jesus Christ Jesus God Christ

Aloofness to Other Christians at Ecumenical Conference

A Churchman editorial argues that ecumenical talks lift fog of complacent ignorance about evangelical bodies, correcting aloof attitudes. It condemns social climbing by clergy and stresses unity in Christ beyond parish loyalties, citing open, inclusive sessions and universal relevance.

Christ

The Work That Is Being Done In The Cause Of God

The piece notes that despite cold love and worldly obstruction some advance remains. It praises renewed zeal within the church, with old guards active and new corps forming. It asserts widespread effort, likening efforts to angels spreading the gospel and foretelling a universal eventual triumph of Christ’s lordship.

Babylon Christian Intelligencer

God Will Attend to the Rest

God regards neither wealth nor scholarship as entry into his kingdom. The Church must seek the lost irrespective of status, for God is no respecter of persons. Jesus pursued sinners, not only the respectable, and pastors should mirror that outreach.

Jesus

Mutual Benefit Column Adopts Helpful and Hopeful Tone

The American Kibworth Me shares a Mutual Benefit Column motto and invites brief, signed communications. Readers discuss home crafts, cooking notes, and canning tips, with Aunt Madge's cookies praised and reader recipes for gingerbread and raspberry canning shared, demonstrating a community exchange of practical ideas and local flavor.

Kibeworth

Working Women Inquiries And Recipe Notes

A mixed column offers a Mrs Pinkham remedy for backaches and female health, with confidential letters. It also shares a cookery anecdote about strawberry and merinque pie, plus notes on berry crops and appreciation for Aunt Madge's helpers.

Riverview Local Union Meeting Plans Aug 10

Riverview local union Y P S C and Epworth League schedule a Friday gathering in Egypt on August 10 featuring social service by Mr Fowles, a preparatory Epworth League meeting, praise service led by Rey D Smith, and remarks by Key J Bate and Franklin ME Epworth League leaders. Activities include singing by children, a question drawer, and discussion of program topics such as Our Pledge and equipment for service with Kevin Russell.

Riverview Epworth League Egypt Dyne Onlows Mr Fowles Franklin ME Epworth Rey D . Smith Teader Words of Webcumne Bgpt Society Key J Bate East Pranklin Society Kevin Russell Sullivan Phote

New England paperman Eames reports China and Philippines dispatches

A Boston Journal representative A G Eames served as war correspondent with the Forty sixth regiment from the Philippines to China. His letters reveal keen observation and entertaining prose about campaigning, the Battle of Tianjin, and troop conditions. A riddle about removing letters hints at breaking bad habits.

China New England Boston Journal Fillippines Tien Tain A. G. Eames Forty-sixth Regiment Philippines Islands

Temperance Work Urged by Hancock County W C T U

The Hancock county W C T U column invites union secretaries and white ribboners to contribute meeting reports. Lillians May Ronmiss urges active temperance work, planning for state convention, and welcoming Effie Littlefield for September talks as Hancock counties prepares Farmers Institutes in August with noted speakers and talks on cattle, soil, poultry, fruit, and good roads.

Hancock County W. C Aroostook Calais Effie Littlefield Temperance Farmers Institutes Hancock Co Farmers North Sedgwick North Brooksville North Bluebill Dedunin West Gouldsboro Gowell McKeen Fraf. Woods State Board of Agriculture Percy H. Richardson C. E Portland

Electric Bitters credited with curing wife’s dyspepsia

Bennettaville editor reports his wife suffered from dyspepsia and stomach distress until Electric Bitters. After four bottles she recovered fully and could eat anything. He praises the tonic for torpid liver and digestive issues, noting its gentle laxative qualities. Sold for 50 cents.

A. Brown Bennettaville Wicarx “& Moore

Boston groom weds saleswoman amid society shock

A Boston youth marries a pleasing and intelligent young saleswoman. The union, described as bold by the New York World, has unsettled Boston society and raises questions about the groom’s elite family and its longstanding business ties since the dynasty of the family matriarch.

Boston A! N.Y

Beenanax and Jeneaee Pure Food Co Trade Notice

Fragmentary OCR text shows a business notice involving Beenanax, Mr Jeneaee Pure Food Co Le Row, with references to gentlemen and drinks. The readable data hints at weekly packaging and trade language but lacks clear actions, dates, or outcomes.

Osm Ill Genesee Pure Food Co le Roy Bear Iy Offoe A. C. Jacksum M. D Beenanax Jeneaee

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