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Newspaper
Ellsworth American
Location
Ellsworth, Maine, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1900
Page
2
A weekly religious essay analyzes the Parable of the Unmerciful Servant. God forgives only when we forgive others, and the lesson urges patience and mercy toward fellow men, with practical applications for prayer meetings and Bible readings.
The verse calls a listener to attend the speaker’s voice and reject unfit speech while praising vitality and choice. It presents a lyrical plea to hear, choose, and cease moot chit chat. The tone is ceremonial and exhortative.
A long reader column promotes community sharing. It invites signed communications, offers recipe notes for cookies and meals, and discusses talking, faith, health, and patience. The editor readers exchange ideas from Great Pond to Deer Isle, with anecdotes, requests, and home tips.
Renick Hamilton of West Jefferson Ohio suffered 18 months from a rectal fistula and doctors warned of death without costly surgery. He healed himself using five boxes of Bucklen's Arnica Salve, billed as the surest pile cure on earth and the best salve in the world, sold by a local druggist.
A Victorian era notice quotes women praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief during the change of life. Letters from Brooklyn and Bradford extol health improvements and urge others to try the remedy, asserting it offers genuine benefit and comfort. The item then shifts to lodge notices and a memorial section.
The Hancock county W. C. T. U invites secretaries to contribute column content for a countywide report. Mercy Department notes urge women and girls to read the Youths Companion piece on the slaughter of gulls and to oppose fashion-driven cruelty. South Deer Isle May 11. Esp. Dear W. C. T. U. Sisters June 12 and 13 convention dates set.
Frances E Willard W T U leadership and Mrs Helen G Rice plan to attend from Boston for the convention in Southwest Harbor. Unions urged to send full delegations and bring W C T U literature and the White Ribbon hymnal for distribution. Delegates should notify the local union secretary of intentions.
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