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Newspaper

Ellsworth American

Location

Ellsworth, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1902

Page

2

The Secret of Endurance in Christian Life

Rev. 8 H Bogle discusses endurance as essential in faith life. Faith, future outlook, and God's presence forge perseverance amid trials. Moses as example, with scriptural references guiding believers to remain steadfast, fruitful, and unwavering in Christian service.

H. Bogle Paul Moses Mowsa Pharaoh God Christ Egypt Israel Palestine

Patience and penitence in faith guiding the faithful

A reflective piece contrasts the soul admitting fault with God’s justice. It urges humble confession as the prodigal did and credits Christ as the constant pilot steering through life’s storms. The excerpt, drawn from the Episcopal Recorder and Philadelphia Ledger, frames steadfast faith as harbor and reward.

Iflm Christ Heaven Philadelphia Ledger

The Call of Heaven and Daily Duty

A sermon emphasizes that usable life matters most to God and humanity. In a busy era, duties press from all sides as opportunities for expanding physical, mental, and religious energies arise. The phrase up and doing reflects the heaven and earth’s call for active service.

God

Whom God Loves

The gospel message proclaims each person as a being of capacity and worth loved by God. It asserts God’s costly grace to redeem and save, empowering individuals to accomplish great things through His purposes.

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Mutual Beneath Column Edited by “ aunt Marie”

The column titled Helpful and Hopeful aims to offer short, practical advice for the common good. It solicits suggestions from readers and promises editorial review before publication.

The Giff Without the Giver

A reflective verse on a relative who never gives of herself yet shares resources, contrasted with expected kindness. A small town voice notes the absence of companionship and assistance beyond material aid, closing with a practical remark on remedies for illness.

Nose Allen North Lawelve Wowan

Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Praised by Mrs Poomers

A testimonial from Mrs Frances Poomers extols Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash as curing years of ovarian pain headaches and debility. She says within six weeks she felt reborn and urges others with irregular or painful menstruation to use the product as the best remedy and warns against other medicines.

Mrs. Prxxitast Lydia E. Pinkham Mrs. Frances Poomers

Letters From Aunt Madge Inspire Uplift in Community

A reader recalls trading letters with Aunt Madge and Mrs. Stone at the corner for months. They read letters about travels and future plans, sharing passages they kept in a big atlas. The writer notes the uplifting tone in the MB column and hopes the letters help others as they help Aunt Madge.

Stone Metinea Madge

Old Castine Papers Castine Journal Rare historical copy

Castine residents discuss a rare Castine Journal issue donated to the State Library. George H. Wither notes the paper’s extreme rarity, its age dating back to the early 1800s, and the few surviving bound or single issues. He recounts owners including Mary Lovell of North Weymouth and Judge Job Nelson, and mentions the Eagle newspaper’s first issue from 18.

Castine Journal Penobscot George HL. Wither Castine Carver Ubrars George W. Mekfort Buroham Alfred Bickford Mary A. Lovell Norrhixewock Job Nelson Hancock County Orland

Unclear proposal ends with old man's curt consent

A tense scene unfolds as a trembling youth asks for the daughter’s hand. The father questions the daughter’s wishes, recalls her changing whims, and finally grants assent with a dismissive good day. The exchange centers on parental approval and a child's caprice.

Pony

Temperance union column seeks reader items from Hancock WCTU

The WCTU column invites local union secretaries and white ribbon supporters to contribute brief reports from meetings and events. A temperance lesson paper was presented at the District Sunday school convention on Feb 28, with a resolution to continue the quarterly lesson. Frances E Willard union held a commemorative meeting at Union church on Feb 16 with songs readings and an address by the pastor.

R. 5. Warren Uthwest Harbor Frances E. Willard Union Union Church

The Girls Home of Maine Work Described for Belfast Visit

A Belfast observer profiles the Maine Children's Aid Society Girls Home by Penobscot Bay. The facility near the city offers housing for girls ages five to sixteen with matron care, domestic training, schooling, and religious instruction. It notes support from churches and benevolent groups and outlines admission criteria and aims of placing girls into suitable homes or state institutions. The article highlights the home’s motherly environment, nonsectarian ethos, and references to Society founder remarks and ongoing inquiries managed by Secretary Mrs N J Gammans in Belfast.

Children’s Ald Society of Maine Penobscot Bay Belfast Children’s Old Society of Maine Con Tury Mal Epworth Leagues Christian Endeavor Young People's Christian Union Societies Children’s Aid Society Itig Seth L Milliken bin Ad Greve Maine Girls’ Home Old Society N. J Gammans

Portrait Session with a Fashionable Lady and a Strained Exchange

A refined artist meets a goddess of fashion for a portrait as both feel awkward in a comic moment. The painter asks to profile her eyes, hinting at challenges in capturing her Indyship. The exchange hints at vanity and artful vanity, ending with a curious, vague fade into unrelated advertisements.

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