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Newspaper
Ellsworth American
Location
Ellsworth, Maine, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1900
Page
2
A devotional discussion explains that the parable teaches Christians to view service as duty not merit, since all acts are done for God. It warns against pride in faith and urges steadfast obedience, with emphasis on God's ownership and unchanging duty over personal inclination.
Reverend E L Rexford D D denounces labeling cruel acts as religious faith. The statement laments the perversion of religion into inhuman conduct and calls for true human-centered faith.
The piece presents a quatrain on tempering speech with three gates before telling a tale. It urges truth, necessity, and kindness as the final checks, warning that speech yields consequences beyond mere rumor. The excerpt reflects a moral about prudent communication and restraint.
A long reader letter from Aunt Madge outlines devotional verse about consecration and trust, and an exchange with M B C sisters about keeping children busy. It praises Aunt Madge's weekly column, asks for more contributions, and shares readers' tips on practical home matters and insect control.
GosnE Genesee Pure Food Co letters praise Grass O as a substitute for coffee. The writer says a package was tried at home and found to be very pleasing, noting it rivals Java and Mocha as the best coffee substitute they ever drank. Signature: Jackson M D. In.
The ad urges women to write to Lydia E Pinkham Lynn Mass seeking advice and treatment from her Vegetable Compound for female ailments. It cites letters from grateful readers claiming relief from menstrual irregularities, ovarian inflammation, and related pains after using the remedy and washes.
Readers recount relief from irregular menstruation leucorrhea and backache after using Lydia E Pinkham s Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills. Messages praise improved nerves and weight gain, with multiple testimonials from women in Illinois Ohio and West Virginia.
The cantor of Ww. G. U. Golumn invites secretaries of local unions of the W. G. T. U. and white ribboners to submit meeting reports or topics of county wide worker interest. Editors note collaboration and brevity, urging women to craft the column.
South Deer Isle letter praises temperance efforts citing HL's stance on teaching youths the evils of intemperance. Readers discuss social drinking, license laws, and the value of local option, urging continued enforcement and gradual progress despite weak support and challenges. Aug. 31.
Maine game laws outline that nonresident sportsmen must hire a registered guide from June through October, with licensed guides required for inland hunting camps. Restrictions cover licenses for outfitters, shipping of game, deer and moose seasons, tagging, and daily bag limits for birds plus predator and fur seasons, with general hunting etiquette and penalties noted.
Mrs Bloomfield Moon visits friends in Surry while Sterling Anderson and Edward Sperry suffer measles. Miss Florence Wood attends Castine normal school. Mrs Lizzie Galerson and son Jay return to Brooklyn after visiting H J Milliken. Mrs Mary Brown, about ninety, severely injured by a fall. Capt Treworgy aboard the yacht Anago docking at the bay. the craft, owned by Frank W Hunt and Merrill Hunt, sails 2700 miles this season. They plan Bar Harbor and English American warship meetings. Anago speeds twelve mph with electric plant and searchlight.
Dr A Kellett of Williford Arkansas reports a railroad laborer badly crusted by SA foot healed quickly by Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. The ad touts its effectiveness for burns boils piles and skin eruptions and guarantees cures, sold by Vicars and Moone.
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