Imperialism of Christianity and loyalty in Christian Endeavor
Discussion on the spirit of empire in Christianity, contrasting worldly kingdoms with the eternal kingdom of God. Emphasizes universal heavenly citizenship, voluntary enrollment, and loyalty to Christ, church, and vows. Includes Bible headings and directives for a December 15 week.
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Pople
Doyle
Torre
England
Great Britain
God of Heaven
Egypt
Babylon
Greece
Rome
Christ
Aphorisms on self denial and charity by Rev Pounds
The piece argues self denial harms spiritual power and that blessings grow when shared. It asserts gifts bless most when imparted, love expands when expressed, and true rest comes from motion. It caps with hitching efforts to a guiding aim and praises a nobleman who elevates others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Pounds
Christian Endeavor World
Make a Business of It in Religion Says Journal
A Presbyterian Journal urges Christians to avoid making misery a public burden and using friends as emotional support. It warns that dwelling on complaints profits no one and questions the cost to one’s soul asked in scripture. The piece contrasts worldly profit with spiritual loss.
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Presbyterian Journal
Philadelphia
Methodist
Chicago Inter Ocean
Canvaiver
Mutual Benefit Column Motto for Public Service and Exchange
The Mutual Benefit column aims to be helpful and hopeful for the common good. It describes its role as a public servant and information medium, inviting communications and ideas while noting approval processes and the printer’s name.
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Mt 9
Americax
Rileworth, Me
Come Unto Me and Sunshine Work Letters Share Hope
Poetic call to seek salvation and rest in Jesus followed by letters from a Sunshine Society discussing Christmas benevolence. Aunt Madge articles urge spreading cheer to the needy, with remarks on pity, small gifts, and simple acts of kindness. Includes personal notes from “Janet” and “Sister B.” Dec 9.
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Jenun
M. B
Aunt Madge
Sunshine Society of
Biaine
Jaxer
Madge
Mount Desert Hills
Jerusalem
Janet
Correction on cabinet roles sparks wartime questions
The Chicago Tribune quotes a dialogue about cabinet duties noting the secretary of the navy handles sea forces while the secretary of war oversees land troops. The piece comments that there is effectively no separate secretary of war and mocks bachelor longevity. It ends with an ad for Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets promising a cure in one day.
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Navy
Army
Chicago Tribune
Women sing praises for Lydia E Pinkham remedy
A letter from Mrs Ida L Roser of 18th Ave praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for curing a long menstrual illness. She credits the remedy with restoring health and strength, enabling her to resume duties. The testimonial urges others to try the product and seek Mrs Pinkham's free advice in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Ida L. Rosee
18Th Ave
James Y Vol
New Mexico
Order of Good Templars
Mus
Prignan
Dennis
Spa L
Lydia E. Pinkham
Payment deposit tied to Pinkham Medicine Co offer
A reader reports a $2000 deposit with National City Bank of Lynn tied to a claim about obtaining a writer’s special person in E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Massachusetts. The fragment references a $5000 total related to E Ward and a possible prior payment or pledge.
Hancock County WCTU Invites Local Union Reports
The Hancock County WCTU editor seeks short reports from local unions on meetings and temperance work. Miss Alice H. Moore will visit several towns, including Brooklin and Bar Harbor, to advance temperance efforts and speak publicly after returning from the national convention in Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hancock County
W. C.T.U
Alice H. Moore
Miss Moore
W.C
Portland
Maine
L. M. N. Stevens
Woman's Christian ‘Temperance Union
Jove
Temperance
Lrauian May Ronsiss
Pres. Hancock Co. W
To Cure Cold in One Day Laxative Bromoline Tablets
An ad promising a one day cure for colds consumes the page, urging readers to take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets with the tag line All dry and a money back guarantee signed by E.W. Grove. The offer lists a price of 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.W. Grove
Sad Mistake Story From Irvine Harbor Vessel Cook Delivers Sausages
An Irvine harbor tale tells of a young ship's cook who, used to cleaning herrings, serves sausages to the crew. The captain's gamble on a dinner change ends with the cook serving sausages as before, mistaken for herrings, prompting amused reflection on frugality and misread duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvine Way
Erin
Glasgow
How Diamonds Are Cut and Polished in a Workshop
An Indianapolis Journal description details the diamond cutting process from cleaving along grain to brooding with diamond dust. It explains polishing with a dope setting, mark guiding grain, shaping each facet, and the skill of workmen beside steam driven disks turning up to 8000 RPM. A school board note follows about a teacher unsure of job security if Sam marries.
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Polisder
Inter
Indianapolis Journal
Sam
Weather of November observations at Orono Maine
Abstract of meteorological data from the Maine Agricultural Experiment Station for November. Reports include numbers of clear, fair, and cloudy days, average and total precipitation, and temperatures with record highs and lows. The document also notes historical comparisons across eight to thirty-three years and mentions health observations related to fever and local conditions.
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Maine Agricultural Experiment Station
Orono
Maher
Lawcet
Sears
Averace
Cei
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