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Newspaper
Ellsworth American
Location
Ellsworth, Maine, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1902
Page
2
A Methodist devotional discusses resisting temptation through faith in God and Christ. It cites Corinthians and Hebrews to stress that trials refine character, offers examples like Abraham and Jeroboam’s beds, and urges humility as a moral strength while warning against overconfidence and discouragement.
A Philadelphia Ledger excerpt discusses a core lesson for churches: personal responsibility before God for one’s actions and influence. It cites Lutheran Observer and Jean Ingelow to emphasize discovering and doing God’s appointed work with cheerful heart, and notes grace through sorrow and trial in life’s varied passages.
A jumbled, edited column discusses community charity work, personal letters, and family greetings. It mentions Aunt Madge, Ann, and M. B. sisters sharing recipes and gifts, with reflections on homemaking, temper control, and choosing constructive duties over minor worries. A Franklin-built schooner loss is noted briefly among the surrounding content.
A testimonial from Mrs. Juwxiz O'Donnett of Chicago praises Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for eight years of female trouble and six months to full health. The letter is cited to spur other women to seek advice and health benefits, with the firm urging readers to write Lynn Massachusetts for guidance.
NORTH PENOBSCOT Feb 6 1972 correspondence urges that every neighborhood have a social organization to foster contact of mind with mind and soul with soul across social strata. It extols brotherhood based on character over personal ties and argues secret organizations preserve civil institutions and civic virtue. The letter comments on oratory training through public meetings and notes a contrasting ad for Deans Ointment.
Hancock county residents hear about Chautauqua’s popular education system, its home reading and summer study divisions, and the spread of circles through 15,000 daily attendees and millions reached globally. The piece notes 200,000 readers enrolled, Abbott’s involvement, and calls for Hancock readers to form local circles with guidance from Abbott.
A traveling salesman narrator in a jesting domestic scene leaves orders for a nurse to wire results for a newborn. The telegram arrives with a single word Tandem, prompting humor at the father’s expense as the wheelmaker hero features in the tale.
The phrase hints at a housing endorsement plan emphasizing backed financing and personal home ownership goals. It suggests a focus on securing support for a home loan or mortgage endorsement program within a broad housing policy context.
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