Parable of the Good Samaritan and neighborly care
The sermon reflects on Luke's parable asked by a lawyer about eternal life. A priest and a Levite pass by the wounded man while a Samaritan stops, helps, and provides for his needs, illustrating true neighborliness beyond caste or race. The interpretation links Christ as the Samaritan and calls believers to imitate compassionate action.
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Christ
Jerusalem
Jericho
Jesus
Garden of Eden
China
Africa
America
Restless Hope for Salvation Meant to Guide Souls
The text reflects a Congregationalist view praising Jesus as the supreme longing for souls. It emphasizes Jesus' unique insight into human nature, the desire to save and lead people to justice, and the blessed experience of the redeemed. It notes variability among Christians, shaped by temperament, yet highlights Jesus' absolute righteousness and purity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
A Man's Right to His Opinion
A brief reflection on the value of opinion, arguing that a true opinion requires knowledge, discrimination, and fair view. It questions the legitimacy of opinions born from ignorance or prejudice and distinguishes suspicions or baseless guesses from genuine opinion.
Mutual Benefit Column Looking Toward the Light
The Aunt Madge column shares household hints recipes and moral notes from readers. It invites friendly letters, signs off with encouragement to work earnestly, and includes practical tips on baking cake making greasing pies and other domestic chores amid reflections on labor and perseverance.
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M. B
Madge
Bivebill
Andpe
Tony
Suliine
Rasty
A. B
Heffron & Tanner CO
Syracuse
N.Y
Arnica Salve Promises Fast Pain Relief and Healing
A Frightful Blunder will cause burns, cuts, and bruises, with Bucklen's Arnica Salve touted as the best world remedy. It claims to kill pain and accelerate healing for old sores, fever sores, ulcers, boils, felons, corns, and skin eruptions, offering 35 cents per box and recommended by druggist D. Wicers.
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Owl
D. Wicers
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Heals Women
Women endure backaches and dull pains describing real trouble. The medicine relieves and removes cause, with Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound claimed as the sure remedy. The paper cites grateful letters and notes Mrs. Pinkham offers free counsel from Lynn Massachusetts.
Tell Your Age When the Census Enumerator Comes Around Wan
The blank census schedules are distributed to enumerators starting June 1. Congress dictates the questions, some seen as probing or excessive. Age data illuminate labor, mortality, voting, and arms readiness, and track native versus immigrant population changes.
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Congress
Census Office
Fife
Postal Route 1440 schedule changes in Hancock County
Changes in the Hancock county postal service include Route 1440 between Dedham and East Holden. Dedham departures daily except Sunday at 5:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. reach East Holden at 9:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. East Holden returns at 9:15 p.m. and 5:45 p.m., arriving Dedham by 10:25 a.m. and 6:45 p.m.
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Hancock County
Dedham
East Holden
Lave Dedham
W C T U Convention Notes and Local Guidance
W C T U members in Hancock County plan a June county convention in Southwest Harbor with reduced travel fares on Boston and Bangor steamers. Mrs Inca Small and Mrs Helen G. Rice will attend. expect full delegations, temperance readings, and encouragement to rest week breaks to sustain involvement. South Deer Isle notes urge harmony, positive discipline, and early training to reduce disputes among children.
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South der Isle
Boston
Bangor
Southwest Harbor
Inca Small
South Hancock
Sisters of the
W.C.T. U
Boston and Bangor Steamboat Company
Helen G. Rice
Temperance
Lamias
South Deer Isle
Rainy-Day Skirt Chatter At Pacific Island Exhibit
A museum scene shows a young wife and her husband conversing about a pacific island group. The narrative hints at marital tensions and a consent given, while a later promotional line touts Dr King’s New Life Pills for headaches, claiming health benefits and a money back guarantee.
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Dr. King
D. Wieei Draggist
Robbed the Grave by Electric Bitter
Philadelphia man narrates a dramatic recovery after illness and multiple doctors giving up. He credits three weeks of Electric Bitter for drastic improvement and claims to have been saved from the grave. Ad presents price and store details for purchase.
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John Oliver
Philadelphia
D. Winors
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