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Newspaper
Freeport Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1872
Page
6
The voice warns against boasting of renown and pride as fortune turns. It warns that rulers rise and fall with fate and urges humble conduct and prudent behavior to avoid downfall. It reflects on vanity, the fickleness of wealth, and the value of common sense.
The text argues that creation aimed to produce a form that can receive and reciprocate Divine Love and Wisdom. It traces infantile and adult stages, the role of Adam, and the need for a glorified humanity to fully express the Divine image, noting the limitations of a planet-derived humanity and the Lord’s resurrected humanity as ultimate example.
The article critiques Virginia clergy of the era noting their demoralization and indolence. It details tobacco-based stipends totaling sixteen thousand pounds yearly plus funeral and marriage fees, baptisms, and glebes. It notes large parishes with sparse congregations and scarce qualified candidates, with weak oversight.
Trustee sale notice lists Abrams and Shuler as attorneys with sale action dated January 1, 1872.
Henry C. Hype Complis Sol'r to John F. Reesman Commissioner. sale of land proceedings announced by the commissioner in charge.
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