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Newspaper

Ellsworth American

Location

Ellsworth, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1902

Page

2

Faith in Life and God Shaped by Abraham’s Example

In this Christian Endeavor weekly meditation Rev. Boxter argues faith guides life more than sight. He cites Puritans, France, and Abraham to show belief shapes actions, predicts future life, and brings divine rewards. The piece urges living by faith, trusting God and His scriptures for present and eternal outcomes.

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Look Away To Christ The Suffering Christ Inspires Unity

A religious exhortation urging readers to focus on Jesus Christ to heal personal sin and foster Christian unity. The piece contrasts self analysis with gazing on the blood of the Lamb and highlights Christ’s temptations, suffering, and death as the path to reconciliation. It cites Philadelphia Ledger and Bishop Johnston of Western Texas advocating unity against division and spiritual strongholds.

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Fragmentary religious fragment on remembrance and bread

A fragmented text references the Lord's altar and the ritual of bread and wine, noting an offering and remembrance. It mentions words about a chalice, bread broken, and sowing to a brother, with unclear surrounding context and scattered phrases.

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Mutual Benefit Column Reflects on Work and Hospitality

A bustling club column by M B Priends and readers urges steady effort and shared hosting. It celebrates persistence, collective writing, Aunt Madge's leadership, and practical thrift while weighing guest comfort and meaningful service.

Vacation Days Bring Outdoor Fun and Safety Focus

Vacation time brings children outdoors as families plan activities and trips. Officials remind guardians to guard against common accidents and to supervise play to reduce injuries during the break.

Guardian plots a ward's death for wealth and power

Mary Streeter's seventeen year old wardship leads to repeated marriages proposals from guardian Catt a abe. After candy poisonings of two workers and a postmortem confirmed deaths, the guardian, also a defaulter with $100000 in trust, shoots himself. Police inquiry ends with few leads, revealing a villain hiding as a trusted guardian.

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Evening in Sabatia Me Reflects Quiet River and Dusk

A lyrical描写 from Sabatia, Me by Gleamon Archer captures a calm river scene at day’s end. The poem contrasts daylight glory with night’s coming shadow, noting birds returning home and the moon’s pale glow over water as darkness gathers.

Leralds

Where Do Fins Go

A quirky 1900s note traces pin use and production in the United States. It cites census figures, annual consumption around seven billion ordinary pins plus millions more safety-pins, and a $3.2 million factory sector mainly in Connecticut. The piece links pins to ancient history, notes the shift from imported to domestic pin-making during the Revolution era, and ends with moralizing ad copy for Dean's Ointment.

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Notes on Equine Conformation for Pleasant Riding

The text outlines valuable horse traits including a proportionately large head, strong jaw spacing enabling an angle with the neck for free motion and graceful carriage. It emphasizes a large eye, fine eyelids, and a small erect ear, while warning that a lop ear suggests dullness or stubbornness and ears set too far back can indicate mischief.

Dickens’ Romantic Tie to Mary Hogarth Revealed

The passage notes Charles Dickens married Catherine Hogarth in 1830 and grew close to her sister Mary. It suggests Mary’s quiet affection for Catherine’s fiancé may explain why Dickens did not marry Mary, a theory later discussed by Percy Fitzgerald in Harper’s Magazine in an article titled Dickens is His Books.

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The Optimist Replies On Thankfulness And Cures

A Washington Star quote presents an exchange where the optimist expresses gratitude for a cold being one of the rare ailments a doctor will attempt to cure without surgery. The remark contrasts gratitude with medical approaches in a brief, wry dialogue.

Washington Star

Monroes City Tales Spur a Tree Bill Dispute

In Monroe City Missouri a resident hired a doctor after setting out four shade trees for a neighbor. The doctor treated the mother in law who died soon after. A billing dispute arose over the trees with each party arguing the other should pay. The doctor ultimately paid the bill.

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