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Newspaper
Ellsworth American
Location
Ellsworth, Maine, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1901
Page
2
Rev HL Doyle outlines a May week study on Psalm two, linking its royal messianic message to national threats and the universal promise of Christ’s kingdom. He urges mission workers to exhort nations to seek wisdom, trust in the Son, and spread the gospel while preparing for Bible readings from Genesis to Acts.
Theodore L. Cuyler describes a devoted Christian who serves with a willing heart. A steady worker who chooses faith over fatigue, he attends prayer meetings and Sabbath services despite long days. The piece links such zeal to Mary and Martha as ideal disciples eager for a word from the Lord.
A devotional excerpt discusses the Christian heart as a divine test tube where joys and sorrows mix, producing blessing for believers who love God. It contrasts faith and love, stating faith is the root and love the finished fruit, and asserts love surpasses faith in importance.
Verse fragment reflecting on life as a voyage guided by faith. The speaker laments aimlessness and unanswered questions, contemplating sorrow, hope, and the inscrutable will of God shaping human fate. Only partial, poetic lines remain readable.
A column outlines its purpose as mutual benefit and helpful insight for the common good. It invites communications from the public servant and information purveyor, noting submissions must be signed and may be edited or rejected for good reason. Address all communications to THE AMERICAN, Kilworth, Me.
A letter from Albert M. Rich describes Jacksonville after the great fire of May 1901, noting 148 blocks destroyed, churches banks hospitals and homes gone, thousands left destitute, relief efforts from across the United States, and the hope the city will rebuild better than before as ships continue to feed survivors and workers assist.
Wyandotte Michigan resident credits De King's New Discovery with curing a deadly pneumonia related cough and severe lung trouble after an excellent doctor could not help. A few months of use restored health and weight. For coughs colds and lung issues. Guaranteed bottles 86 and 1.00 at Vicarx & Mooke's drug store. Trial bottles free.
A note on the approaching millennium celebration of King Alfred of Wessex, with Frederic Harrison visiting Harvard Yale Princeton Columbia and Chicago to lecture on Alfreds writings. Harrison cites Alfred as a progenitor of regular prose and a uniting ancestor for Anglo Saxon and modern English speech. He argues that 130,600,000 speakers of Anglo Saxon tongue share in his legacy.
Summary of Hancock county crop conditions reports grass fields mostly good with minimal winter damage. Clover thriving. season extended by ten days to two weeks in many areas. Grain acreage at 104 percent. fruit trees at 70 percent. plums and other small fruits at 8 percent.
A Alabama horse theft case ends with the defendant narrating an unbelievable escape tale. He claimed the horse chased him, dodged a fence, and carried him for miles before the horse allegedly threw him. The jury convict ed him of the crime. The unusual testimony drew incredulous silence from the court.
Advertises a set of five popular novels from the International Association of Newspapers and Authors sold at about one fifth the usual price. The collection includes works by Ford, Pemberton, Atherton, Cable, Stockton, and Amelia E. Barr. The present title features Amelia E. Barr’s romance I, The Other One, with a coupon offer for six titles plus postage.
A reflective note on wisdom where the measure of growth is the awareness of our own ignorance. It suggests humility and ongoing learning as signs of progress. The statement invites readers to reassess certainty and embrace curiosity.
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