Fresh Start for the New Year in Christian Endeavor
A January 4 feature from Rev. 5 H Doyle discusses starting anew. It urges repentance and regeneration as the basis for a transformed life, citing Scripture and urging personal vows to forsake sin and adopt virtue. A brief Christian Endeavor catechism traces origins and aims, emphasizing church youth training.
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Foote
H. Doyle
Cornt
Keel
Gul. Ty, & Gythew
Christian Endeavor
Lees
Society of Christian Endeavor
Williston
Portland
FE Glark
Church of Christ
Pester
Thurches
Fragmented States and Ideas Across Early Christian Endeavor
A passage lists U.S. states and places, then mixes quotations and names including Dr. John F. Cowan and Dr. Clark. It references audiences, meetings, and questions on Christian Endeavor topics, with scattered dates and figures. The text reads like a garbled archival note on responses to religious society prompts and contributor mentions.
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L. Monty
John F. Cowan
Connecticut
Clark
Chris ‘Tan
V. F
New Hampshire
Mutual Benefit Column echoes of New Year wishes and readers
A long Mutual Benefit column notes a motto of helpfulness and public service. It includes reader letters, holiday greetings, nostalgiac quips, and anecdotal remembrances from Aunt Madge and others, highlighting community ties, proposed remedies, and a call for signed communications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thie
Fate and Chance Bring a Long Lost Love Home
A publishing house in gloom frames a chance meeting between Miss King and Bert, now married to Harry Rogers. Reading her story unlocks memories of a shared past from childhood through a youthful romance. Bert learns she calls their son Bert, and a final image on Broadway hints at unresolved longing and maternal hope.
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Columa
Maya
Dore
Cima
Maria
Cnet
Saale
Miss King
Geniius
Ian Watson
Bexsie
Mrs. White
Saeed
Bert
New York
Omaha
Harry
Harry Rogers
Broadway
Doar
Eating Is Not A Sin In Dainty Japanese Breakfast Scene
The passage describes a traditional Japanese breakfast and dinner scene, noting dainty foods like pickled plums and tea. It details a meal with veiled poise, small cups, and a lacquer tray, ending with a vivid depiction of chopsticks lifting and cramming food, concluding the eaters’ ritual in a single, compact vignette.
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Japan
Refused Book Seller Has A Moral Stand On Trade
An amusing New York Press piece recounts a street book dealer who refuses to part with a long out of print title. The seller’s stubborn stance contrasts with buyers’ escalating offers from five to two hundred dollars, noting the book’s value to the dealer’s own business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Press
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Advert Explains Benefits
An advertisement for Kodol Dyspepsia Cure from Wriaorn & Moore claims the remedy digests all classes of food, strengthens the stomach, cures indigestion, digestion issues, and stomach trouble, and contributes to healthier blood, health, and strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wriaorn & Moore
Texas Colonel Fends Off Italian Counts for Daughter
In 1902 a Texas colonel and his daughter Edith attract a string of Italian suitors posing as counts. Colonel Sam Taylor outwits them with a bluffing defense that includes threats of brickyards and duels, finally catching the last count in a hotel ladies parlor and sending him away with a playful but firm exit. Edith remains unattached as the last count departs humiliated.
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McCture ‘Company
Sam Taylor
Edith
Texas
Rotherhilds
Ite
Disalo
Sam
Flis
Italy
Dizzie
Signore
Dixxie
London
Dizsie
Lewis
Fragmentary Opinion on Women and Society Reflections
Text presents tangled, garbled reflections on women and men, with stray phrases about visiting cards and making things, mentioning New York Press and a hypothetical prompt about waking up famous. The readable fragments touch on gender roles, art, and self-perception in an antiquated tone.
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New York
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Arkansas
Indians
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Elteworth
Vashedan
Janet
Elizabeth Barratt Browning
Barry Cornwall
M. B
Ian
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Aun
Madge
Borton
Marian
CNL
Eastern Argus
Atintal
Merwe
Maine
Pho
India
Argus
England
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Exchange Street
Banking
John Filkins
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Neway
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H. A. W. Kimo
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Bar Harbor
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A. F. Burnham, Attorney
Algo
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