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Newspaper

Ellsworth American

Location

Ellsworth, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1900

Page

2

Two Ways Before Us The Broad and Narrow Paths

Sermon notes discuss Christ’s illustration of two gates and two ways. The wide gate welcomes natural sin and ease, while the narrow gate demands repentance and faith. The broad way leads to destruction. the narrow to life. Many enter the broad path, few find the straight gate. yet believers must choose eternal life over present ease. The program includes evangelistic prayer and Bible readings and critiques lecturing in pulpits.

Dole Torse Christ Asander Strat Gate Hell Heaven John xiv

The Things Worth Dot and the Hungry Mind’s Guidance

A fragment from the Christian Register argues that life spent chasing valueless pursuits wastes time and energy. It urges the hungry mind to discriminate wisely between worthy goals and those that may be good for others but not for us.

Mutual Benefit Column shares poems and handy tips from Aunt Madge

The page presents Aunt Madge’s Mutual Benefit column with a long poem about patient hands and helping others, reader letters praising the section, a leaky-dish plant-watering tip, and a sugar cookie recipe. Readers send in blueberry cake and grain-o testimonials, with anecdotes of community reunions and cooking fixes.

Madge M. Tl Coleum Gro Cooks Uherry Eid Isuke Franklin

Mule Genera Introductions At A Reunion Event

Introductions to the Mule tots of the fourth genera Hon and this is Steve's baby and this is Ned's youngest. Then all gathered round the tables for festive entertainment. The note recalls faces lost to time and the shadow of DUC, with a reunion memory amid dust and heat.

Steve Ned Duc

Portland and Lewiston Fire and Fatality Recap

Historic notices report Lewiston stable fire destroying R. C. Pingree’s horses worth about 5000, Almon Colson’s fatal fall from a Winterport roof at sixty, Bert L. Knowlton’s Sebec Lake canoe accident, and Hodgkins Hall lumber firm’s $64000 liability with bankruptcy.

Portland R.C. Pingree Lewiston Almon Colson Woburn Mass Hwan Winterport Bert L. Knowlton Foxcroft Sebec Lake Deering Greater Portland

Hancock District Lodge Meeting Adopts Temperance Resolutions

Hancock district lodge No. 24 of the IOGT met at Man Uet Aug 17 with 30 members from four lodges. Dintelet Templar Higgins opened the session. Clarence A Moore attended with Mrs Reed hosting a picnic lunch. Resolutions urged strict temperance candidates, wage war on liquor dealers, decry saloon influence, and thanked Moore and Mrs Reed while noting Moore’s anticipated move to the Pacific coast.

Hancock District Lodge O. G. T. Hancock District Lodge O. G.T Clarence A. Moore Manuet Dintelet Templar Broomfeld Higgins Bro. Moore John Reed Pacific Coast

There Are Two Climates In California Santa Barbara Visit

From Santa Barbara California August 9 1900 a reader writes from the Carpinteria valley describing California climate crops and local ranches. He notes a dry warm summer with fogs welcomed by old residents and contrasts northern rainier areas. He details orchards peppering the valley and mentions Col Russell Heath first to introduce English walnut and the large grape vine owner who refused a sale to the World’s Fair. He also reflects on Santa Barbara as a growing modern city with schools libraries and refined society.

California Santa Barbara Cal the American Raine Atlantic Humboldt Carpinteria Maine Col. Ruswell Heath New York Edwood Cooper Tiity Oll Bangor Brunswick Oxford Tam Mt. Desert John M. Noyes Boston Nature

Wings and Worm Turn To Flight In Daring Tale

A quirky fragment describes a worm fading into darkness yet sprouting grand wings and soaring toward a strange new depth. Parallel lines hint at a widow’s society circle and a humorous tale that amuses a bald-headed man.

Harriet Prescott Speer

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