Comment on missionary success in Christian Endeavor week
Rev 8 H Doyle outlines in July 13 week how unison work boosts mission effort. Divine power via the Holy Spirit plus human effort, witness at home and abroad, and faithful cooperation with God are key to missionary success. Echoes from Acts and Gideon verse support reliance on spiritual power and dedicated labor. Ian Maclaren quote on hospitality closes.
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H. Doyle
Toray
Christ
Jerusalem
Paul
Samaria
Lord
Gideon
United Society
The Care of Loneliness and Selflessness
A compact reflection on loneliness as a result of selfishness and the cure through generosity and service. The text contrasts private worship with secular use of time and cites insights on innocence and pure motives from William T. Ellis and Tennyson, asserting spiritual strength comes from a pure heart aided by Christ.
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God
William T. Ellis
Tennyson
Galahad
Jesus Christ
Episcopal Recorder
Mutual Benefit Column Edited by Aunt Madge
A long reader column from The American Ellsworth Maine invites letters and tips. Aunt Madge curates ideas on home tasks, crafts, and economy while preserving a warm communal tone. Readers share craft notes and recipes, plus letters from Azella Esther and Esther Browne He’s to worry Miss Sumrox.
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Browne
The Turn of Life and Humorous Exchange
A column with light satire references a period of life for women calling on That the utmost reliance successful experience in the world to advise free of charge from Lynn Massachusetts. The piece includes a classroom dialogue with Miss Sweetfly and Johnny Fly testing animal temperaments and ends with a joke about cooking schools and sponge cake.
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Lynn, Mass
Unlucky Pet Mephistopheles Aboard Ship
In South African waters a five foot lizard named Mephistopheles, kept as a shipboard pet, escapes its box and wreaks havoc. It tears a cage, chases crew and passengers, and even snatches a slave’s cummerbund before a buckshot finale ends the creature. The tale highlights how the eye, and our beliefs, can mislead us.
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Lisard
Robert Cochrane
Mephistopheles
Stewart
Kroomen
Peepie
Ines
History Swan's Island Maine by H W Small M D
A new local history, History Swan's Island Maine, by Dr H W Small of Atlantic outlines contents from Introduction to Aborigines and Discovery to Life of Col James Swan and early settler sketches. The volume is available from the author, Atlantic Maine, or publishers the Hancock County Publishing Co Ellsworth Maine.
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James Swan
H.W. Small
Atlantic
I. W. Bryant
Middle Street
Portland
Hascock County Publishing Co
Ellsworth
Apparent ridges become furrows by shifting white squares
Answer by alternating the position of the white squares. Merely changing the position of the upper figure makes the apparent ridges appear as furrows.
Magazine Notes From Colby College and The Outlook
The Colby Oracle issue from Colby College editors praises the summer edition as well printed with strong cuts and typography. It notes upcoming Seumas McManus stories and illustrated features on New England summer resorts including Mt Devert. The July Outlook magazine highlights Chinese crisis portraits of the young Emperor Kang Yu Wei Conger Chaffee Kempf McCalla and other foreign office figures with rare portraits and a Yemen group photo.
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Colby Oracle
Colby College
Boston Journal
Seumas McManus
New England
Mt. Devert
Haritone
Outlook
Kang Yu Wei
Reform Party
Conger
China
General Chaffee
Kempf
McCalla
Foreign Office
Yemen
How to Eat Cold Food
Medical authority advises eating cold food slowly as digestion begins only after the stomach warms it. Slow mastication transfers heat to the food, helping digestion. Fest eating with large quantities of cold food causes discomfort and digestive injury, and cold water with it worsens the effect. Hot drinks are implied as better alternatives.
Desperate visit reveals scarce resources and firelit room
A visitor encounters a sparsely furnished room where a coal oil lamp burns to supply light because the occupants lack matches. The man explains they cannot relight a fire if it is extinguished, highlighting hardship and improvised survival.
Tit For Tat. Words Fight Poetry And Prose In Ads
A clipped 19th or early 20th century ad copy mocks American speech and opinions, citing Chicago Tribune lines and claiming a cure from Dean's Clement. The terse fragment notes a price of 59 cents at any drug store and references relief from suffering in a night.
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Wes
Dean
Genesee Pure Foot Co. praised for coffee substitute
A letter from Le Roy New York praises Genesee Pure Foot Co Graloa as a coffee substitute. The writer notes his mother, a heavy coffee drinker, finds Graloa healthier and that she has stopped coffee entirely. They report using a package weekly for ten years.
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Buchanan, Mich
Genesee Pure Foot Co
le Roy
Coffe
Tai
Practical Salt Uses From Folk Remedy Notes
Salt can prevent bottom scorching under tins in the oven and remove stains from discolored teacups when paired with vinegar. It also soothes bee stings with salt and soda, helps whitewash adhere, revives low coal fires, and keeps moths out of carpets when sweeping. Dr Fowler’s Extract cures summer complaints and digestive issues and has never failed to deliver its claimed benefits.
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Madge
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