Religion and patriotism in a Christian view of civil duty
The article argues piety and patriotism should go hand in hand. Christians must honor civil authority while resisting unlawful overreach. Obedience to government is a duty tied to conscience, with taxes, respect, and honor due. Independence Day should be celebrated by renewed love and service to the country.
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Doyle
Tone
Christ
Cesar
Paul
Apostle
God
Soul Wrecks and the Cost of Success
Soul Wrecks. The saddest wrecks in this world are 'soul wrecks. Many who set out joyously on the voyage of life with brightest hopes and prospects of attaining a career of usefulness happiness and honor are wrecked amid the temptations and snares that beset them and never reach the goal or haven of their hopes. Some may attain what is called success in a worldly sense but it is often through nefarious devices and at the sacrifice of honesty and honor. Success attained by such means is common but those who have attained it often awaken to the momentous fact that they have paid a fearful price for it and have wrecked their souls.
Our Neighbor and the Door Out of Self
Quote-rich meditation on neighborly love. George MacDonald argues one must accept the neighbor God gives, revealing or hiding a brother in any person encountered, framing neighborly affection as the sole escape from self.
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George MacDonald
Quiet Usefulness and the Light of Conscience
A collection of religious reflections urging quiet usefulness over flashy fame. Quotes from Dr. John Hall and Dr. T. L. Cuyler emphasize faithfulness, reward by God, and following conscience's guidance as life’s safest rule. Phrase fragments echo devotional themes and moral exhortations.
Mutual Benefit Column Motto and Aims
A public service column aims to be helpful and hopeful for the common good. It invites signed communications, though writers’ names may not be printed without permission, and notes submissions are subject to editor approval or rejection with good reason.
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Jocal
Hancock County
Patie Best
Nat Hey
Rest and recipes in the Mutual Benefit column
Readers share poems and letters in the Mutual Benefit section, asking how to make cottage sage cheese, discuss returning sample goods, and thank Aunt Madge for household tips. They report ant control with borax and sugar, share a cream pie recipe, gingerbread note, and express sympathy for losses while praising the column’s friendly guidance from Ann Mayo and others.
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Mr. B
Greeting from Maine WCTU letter to Hancock county column
The piece transcribes a greeting from Mrs Stevens to Hancock county W C T U, read at a Stonington convention, urging county conventions, press reporting, and strict temperance enforcement. It notes upcoming national meetings, local union plans, and a push for total abstinence with a call to educational campaigns and public meetings through 1901.
One Minute Cough Cure Praised by Madison Reader
A reader credits One Minute Cough Cure with restoring health after lung trouble following the flu. The testimonial cites prior doctor treatment as ineffective and asserts full recovery.
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Viam
la Grippe
E. H. Wise
Madison
Gia
WiGors & Moons
Manzi and Jack Manton in Cape clash at the kopje
In the Matopo hills Jack Manton binds with Cape boys to assault a cave on a kopje. Manzi, a 16-year-old Matabele woman, helps the defense but is slain by the attackers. Jack avenges her as the cave battle ends with many dead and Manzi dead in his arms. The piece ends with a note on the Mazarin Bibles and their auction prices.
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Jack Manton
Afria
Matoppo
Jove
Manzi
Jack
Mananzi
Africa
Robertson
Cape Boy Corps
Arcady
Plumer
Robertson,” Said Colonel Plumer
Major Shouted
Cornel
Ladie
Cape
Manz
Pan American exposition opens in Buffalo with broad appeals
The Pan American exposition began May 1 and runs to November 10 2001. It promises the most complete and artistic displays with strong New England interest in manufactures and machinery. Visitors will see Uncle Sam’s buildings, the electricity building, and exhibits from many Western Hemisphere nations, plus easy access via Boston and Maine rail lines and low fares.
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New England
New
Buffalo
Lake Erie
Niagara Falls
Boston & Maine Railroad
Berkshire
Hoosac
Boston & Maine
General
Boston
Every Day to Buffalo for Maine Central Tour Fans
Maine Central Railroad offers buffalo bound travel options via Weekly Trip Co for those preferring self arranged tours from Portland. Packages cover board, handling, baggage, and more at reasonable rates, with contact through the Maine Central general passenger department in Portland.
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Buffalo
Maine Central Railroad
Trip Co
Portland
General Passenger
Notice to Wheelmen About Bucklen Arnica Salve
An Irishman reading a newspaper and drinking raw eggs chanced to swallow a chicken bone. A bystander offered sympathy and advised avoiding discomfort from chafing and foot trouble with Bucklen's Arnica Salve. The product claims to heal pimples, blotches, eruptions and bites, sold by Wieck & Moom for 2 cents.
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Bucklen
Wieck & Moom
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Webster’s International Dictionary
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Bellevue Hospital Medical College
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