The Nameless Jewish Maid Inspires Faith Abroad
This article reviews the tale of a young captive Jewish maid who guides Naaman to the prophet Elisha, healing his leprosy and leading him to belief in the true God. It emphasizes faith away from home, youthful service, and the call for Christians to act faithfully wherever they are, with prayer meeting notes and Bible readings.
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Naaman
Israel
Elisha
Rome
God
Christ
Jesus
A Cure For Nerves From Reverend Tomkins
Reverend Floyd W. Tomkins argues nerves reflect will power not disease. He urges a fearless pursuit of work and trust in God to overcome nervous prostration, warning against yielding to emotion and stressing self control as the cornerstone of balanced religion.
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Floyd W. Tomkins
Congregationalist
The Spirit of Love by William Law
A compact meditation on divine love as the truth of God within the soul. It states that genuine love banishes bitterness, soothes earthly pain, and brings universal peace, with all experiences aiding the soul when seen through a gentle love.
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William Law
Away With Pessimists Excerpt from Christian Herald
A passage denounces pessimists and satirists as unfit to share heaven, claiming they seek discord and fault finding. The text imagines them dwelling in a dreary eternity with constant drizzle, vigilant owls, and terriers to snarl at angels.
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Christian Herald
Riser by Aust Wad ge in the Christian Work column
A compact column from The Christian Work edited by Flossie offers reflections on work versus rest, praising industry and the value of labor. It includes poems, reader notes, and Aunt Madge style inquiries about gingerbread pudding and pudding recipes, inviting further contributions.
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Madge
New Discovery Saves Wyandotte Man From Death
J T Weatherwax of Wyandotte Michigan credits Dr King with saving his life after two family members died of consumption. He suffered pneumonia with a stubborn cough and serious lung problems that resisted treatment until a few months of the new medicine restored his health and weight. Windt Moon’s drug store offers guaranteed bottles of 50c and 1.00 with free trial bottles.
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J. T. Weatherwax
Wyandotte
Mich
King
Windw & Moon
Local W C T U Column Seeks Union News From Southwest Harbor
The Southwest Harbor W C T U correspondent invites union secretaries and white ribboners to send brief reports of meetings and activities. A mother’s meeting led by Mrs. Hattie Hendricks was discussed, with plans for a convention and a social at Mrs. Goss’s Ocean View home. Delegates to the state convention were elected, with several officials to attend. Half-rate steamer tickets to Mt. Desert are arranged for May 21 to May 25, with return likely May 24.
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Manseck County
W. C
South Dehn
Hattie Hendricks
Mt. Desert
Winathaven
RS. Warres
Southwest Harbor
Willard Union
A. 8. Powers
A. C. Norwood
Emily Freeman
Lizzie Holmes
P. C. Clark
Levi Lurrey
Bertha Robbins
Southwest Harbor Union
Bar Harbor
Ellsworth
Winter Harbor
Hancock County W C T U Convention at Stonington
The Hancock County W C T U annual convention will meet in Stonington on Tuesday and Wednesday May 21 and 22. The program lists a opening session, devotional meetings, addresses by local and visiting leaders, reports, queries, committee appointments, temperance instruction, work among soldiers and sailors, social purity, legislation, prison work, and resolutions. A humorous exchange about a garden and a fire sale is noted amid the proceedings.
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Hancock County
Stonington
NE Knowlton
Laura J Small
Stev Henry W Conley
Sumner P Mills
Ruby J Tracy
Winter Harbor
J. MN Steven
Anna Gordon
Gertrude Stevens Leavitt
Cora Gupttit
WOTU
Powers
AM Lawton
Annie Wescott
Suez
Gertrude Leavitt
Victoria Rand
Caroline Gupttil
A W Clarke Musto
Juliette Nickerson
Bertha Robbins
MB Perry
Frazier
Mea Carroll
Mercy Department
Violette Goss
A F Greely
Plana
Educate Your Bowels With Calibrated Training
An old period advertising note promotes bowel training using Casearets Candy Cathartic. It claims the bowels can be trained like muscles or the brain and markets genuine tablets stamped C C C sold by druggists only, not in bulk.
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Wicai & Moore
The Cracker Box Philosopher and a Foreign Tour
A column blends rural wisdom with humorous aphorisms on virtue and hypocrites, followed by Maine Central rail road promotion of a forty-three day foreign tour to Glasgow and Britain. The itinerary includes Edinburgh, York, London, and Liverpool with sailings from Portland aboard the Vancouver.
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Maine
Maine Central Railroad
Glantow
Scotland
Edinburg
Katrine and Lomond
Trossachs
York
London
Oxford
Warrick
Stratford On Avon
Kenilworth
Chester
Liverpool
Boston
New York
Europe
Portland
Maine Central
Dominion Steamship Company
Prank A. Elwell
Great Britain
Glasgow
Matoe Central
Maine den
Vancouver
Books at a Quarter Price From International Authors Group
Readers learn how the International Association of Newspapers and Authors cuts royal ties and profits to offer popular titles at 25 cents. Five discounted books include Paul Leicester Ford and Max Pemberton works, plus George W. Cable and Gertrude Atherton titles with Stockton’s Rudder Grangers Abroad as the lead weekly offering. Cripples may obtain the set by mailing a 30 cent voucher to the publisher in Boston.
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International Association of Newspapers
Association
Paul Leicester Ford
Max Pemberton
Gertrude Atherton
George W. Cable
Frank R. Stockton
Rudder
Jorian, Marsh & Co
Boston
Mass
Maine Central railroad passenger agent listed for requests
Particulares of the notice indicate information obtainable by writing to F. E. Boothby, general passenger agent, Maine Central Railroad, Portland, Maine.
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F. E. Boothby
Maine Central Railroad
Portland
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