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Newspaper

Ellsworth American

Location

Ellsworth, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1902

Page

2

Personal Responsibility to God in Christ Follow Me Teachings

A Christian Endeavor weekly lesson discusses John 21 and Christ’s dialogue with Peter, emphasizing personal responsibility to God. It argues that salvation and faith are individual duties, not inherited from others, urging readers to follow Christ personally and reflect on their own accountability before God. The piece cites biblical passages and historical figures to reinforce individual devotion.

Nev H. Doyle Christ Simon Peter Apostle John Jesus Simon Peter God Jesus Christ Daniel Webster Wa God Libanian Christiaa Iran Epos

Fragmented prayer note amid unrest and doubt

A distorted text reflects Christian doubt and dread as a speaker questions fate and the idea that all things work together for good. The writing hints at spiritual struggle, patience, and the sense of unseen guidance during difficult times. The tone is fraught with uncertainty and longing for reassurance.

Mutterings on Friendship and Rural Life Column Notes

A reader letter column includes personal notes from Aunt Madae and friends, reflections on garden fairs and fruit yields, and anecdotes about kindness and offering from neighbors. The piece blends community greetings with reminiscences and a taste of small town newspaper life.

M. B. Priende Marta Sam

The Deaf Man Who Saw Through a City Plot

An eccentric London traveler with an ear trumpet pretends to be deaf to avoid questions and to overhear plans. He is drawn into a murder plot at 17 Padding Lane, is detained by police, and helps identify two suspects after a pawnbroker is killed.

Tam London Hoke Street Tom Relef Possibie Pudding Lane Hin Bee Will Germany Renant

Man Recalls Sewer Collapse Case In Town Damage Suit

An attorney pressed for action as a man recounts planning to sue the town over assumed damage after a sewer fall. He describes escaping injury, a roof collapse killing three, and settling for 15,000 with legal costs deducted, noting he did not receive all claimed.

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Lord Kamen Encounters Scottish Gaslight Tale

Fragmentary 19th century dialogue places Lord Kamen riding from the north toward Dunkeld and Tay crossing. A passerby Jobs Gow recollects sheep theft accusations, while a ferry approach sparks formalities and a veiled greeting between old adversaries. The scene mixes antiquated spelling and speech in a Scottish American voice.

Bestines Lord Kamen Pera Noathers Dunkeld Tay Silane Alf Thea Kames Agein

Hancock County WCTU Column Reports on County Meetings

The column invites readers to share oral reminiscences of WCTU customs in Hancock County and cover meetings of interest to workers in the county. It notes Mrs. Stevens' unanimous re election as state president, Hancock delegates and conventions, and expectations of visitors including Lady Henry Somerset. The piece urges Maine white ribboners to support Mrs. Stevens and attends the national convention.

Hancock County Heine SELA Cours Mry. Stevens W.C.T. U Hancock Ceael Maine Stevens Henry Somerset Legland Vocoms Pane Scr

Royalty and Profanity in English History

An old quotation asserts William the Conqueror used a fierce oath and a triple gaze when swearing by God. The piece notes later rulers often swore publicly, with Queen Elizabeth I also depicted as temperamental enough to utter vivid expletives, as recounted by the London Tatler.

William the Conqueror England William Joseph Porter Wiliam Excepton Bess Loodon Tatler

The First Quartet Injury Report From Explosion

After the blast the injured included the Groom slightly scratched in the face with a shaken temper and emerging timidity in demeanor. The Bride showed dignity but remained unsettled, while other details are incomplete.

Pleasing Him in Private Dialogued Exchange

In a Philadelphia Press report Mrs. Gay says she buys items to please her husband who values boasting about his own martyrdom. Mrs. Schoppen questions the motive as the husband seeks to satisfy ego with social display.

Mra Gay Mra Schoppen Mrs. Gay Philadelphia

Why It Succeeds in Kidney Health Claims

A damaged testimonial promotes Dean's Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney troubles. Mrs Parker asserts long-term kidney issues were relieved after using the product, praising relief and urging readers to buy for 50 cents from Foster, BeSube, and agents nationwide.

Delag Reiebec Dean Wiggin & Moore Elleworth Ferther Eiewem Centers Foster, Aitbers Co BeSube X.Y Doun

Maine Lakes Aplay of Names and Mock Poetic Digression

A fragment from a Maine oriented piece mocks local editorials and poems, citing place names like Ambejejus and Wytopilion while lampooning pretentious verse. The text references Bangor based writers and a Bangor poet, noting Rochester’s rising profile and the Maine Year Book figure Asranthus.

Nocheter Democrat and Chronicle Maine Kuntie Browetial Wytopilion Wallegras Mattawemkeng Denovrat Chronicle W. Ascentius Hennessy Bangor de Hurtans Abajach Meguatte Straits of Ambejejes Newagen Rochester Lek Eaitore Ieee Asranthus

Vacation Days and Outdoor Health Warnings

A short public notice urges safe outdoor activity for children, cautions against accidents and injuries from open air sports, and warns about herbal remedies and skin issues. It mentions remedies for wounds, piles, and skin conditions, and advises caution against counterfeit products.

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