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Newspaper
Ellsworth American
Location
Ellsworth, Maine, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1902
Page
2
A devotional by Rev. 5. B. Dexia outlines practical consecration as explained from Romans. It urges grateful voluntary definite active reasonable sincere and humanly directed dedication to God, with references to scripture and biblically grounded duties among believers.
The Philadelphia Ledger describes life as a harmonious union of physical mental and spiritual trinity. It asserts that mastery comes from recognizing equal trinity within, aligning with God the all good. The mortal dons immortality and the natural becomes supernatural, as love conquers evil.
The text asserts that salvation rests on faith in Jesus, not on obedience to rituals codes or orthodox creeds. It argues that outward piety can mask sin, and only faith that accepts the Son grants life and true transformation. B. Meyer.
A prayer in Christ’s name praises God’s ability to alter severe life circumstances and to move vexing troubles, with belief that faithful, loyal servants bring timely returns. This Presbyterian-leaning reflection emphasizes divine aid, favor, and the preparation of helpers for believers.
Fragmentary quotation discusses Christianity as an addendum to pursuits. It mentions the speaker questioning contentment and rest. The text resembles a philosophical or theological aside attributed to George Efint.
A damaged OCR reads a column note titled Manual Beneath Column Its Motto Helpful and Hopeful. The piece outlines the column’s purpose to be succinct, helpful, and hopeful for the common good and public service, emphasizing exchange of ideas within community service.
Readers share scenes from Harper's Bazaar material, noting a poem about knots and sewing mishaps, then discuss patchwork fever and kitchen tips. Letters from Ann and Aunt Madge include buttoning tricks, a plum cake recipe, and garden hints.
A Northern New England and Maritime Provinces review details winter logs and mill activity. Maine leads with 780,000,000 feet cut, Penobscot and Androscoggin districts prominent, Great Northern Paper in Millinocket logs 22,000,000 feet, total regional cut around 2.175 billion feet with tens of thousands employed and mixed mill operations across several rivers and towns.
Mrs J. Maskess recalls suffering months after birth until Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and other remedies were used for four months before birth. She credits strength gained and ongoing health, urging expectant mothers to seek Mrs Pinkham's counsel free of charge in Lynn Mass.
Hancock county W C T U editors urge secretaries and white ribboners to submit meeting reports and items for a living column. A reader mailed a liquor firm circular including an obscene request. correspondence hints at the need for caution and propriety among readers. The national W C T U announces Lady Somerset and Rev Henry Sanders as guests at the Portland convention in October.
A garbled compilation of maxims and aphorisms in broken English and odd spellings. The text weaves common proverbs with stray phrases about honesty, frugality, and caution, including lines on certainty, lending, rent, companionship, and prudence. Some sayings reference attendance and danger, while others mention fools and fashions in a choppy, likely OCR-derived rendering.
RiO Stiofint recalls his first dollar as the hardest to earn. Jill-Yes discusses moderating the Inet In the hardest to five up, reflecting a satirical or fragmentary Yonkers Statesman snippet.
An affectionate wife questions the cost of blue chips while a man boasts a box of assorted items bought at a market. The dialogue mentions cures and laxatives, marketing quips, and prices around 28 cents, reflecting a quirky bargain exchange.
A Lewiston Journal piece muses on dogs as loyal guides and moral witnesses. It recounts a tale of a dog rescuing dignity and honesty, contrasts barking disruptors with faithful guardians, and reflects on canine insight into human virtue and deceit.
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