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Newspaper
Freeport Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1872
Page
8
A scattered newspaper page shows assorted items from moral anecdotes and humor to local curiosities. It cites sermons and family scenes, a fire note from Gield Mass, child impressions, a chef tale, a theater crowd, and oddities about wagers and a coroner’s card game.
The article argues prayer and action must pair in Christian life. It quotes Rev Wayland Hoyt on self sacrifice and fruit from faith, urging readers to use time wisely, bear their cross, choose duty over comfort, and seek wisdom through numbered days.
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