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Newspaper

Freeport Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1874

Page

3

Have Love for All Thy Brothers in the Sun

A reflective verse urging universal charity and brotherhood. The speaker calls the reader to see every person as kin and to extend generous acts as broadly as the sun's spreading light.

The Gentle Power That Lifts and Softens

A passage praising gentleness shown by power as a strong man lifts a child with tenderness and by such acts reflects the ideal of benevolent strength. It notes how even mighty intellect and authority are beautified when governed by the spirit of God and gentleness.

JV. Beecher

Thoughts on Transfiguration and Prayer from Poets and Preachers

A compact reflection on life’s meaning, faith, and the power of words. Dr Chapin elevates the soul beyond mere existence, while May, Adelaide Proctor, and Norman McLeod emphasize prayer, hope, and virtue guiding action. The excerpt blends exhortations to persevere in faith with the enduring impact of spoken words.

Dr. Chapin Norman McLeod

True Prayer and the Habit of Persevering Faith

A compact reflection on prayer distinguishes petitioning from prosecuting a suit. True prayer aligns with persistent holding on rather than mere grasping. The author notes believers often stop after presenting requests, urging constant prayer as a lasting habit rather than a single act.

Heaven Jacob Payson Nevins

The Humble Path and Peter’s Fall Paradox

The text argues prosperity increases humility to please God and links a pure conscience to pure speech. It warns that unrepentant sin leads to unforgiven death and uses a biblical image that ascent requires descent. It notes Peter’s arrogance led to his fall, observing many Peters today.

Minister dismissed for building tire under balky barge

A Wisconsin orthodox minister was dismissed from his pulpit after he constructed a tire under a balky barge, prompting questions about conduct and church discipline. The quote segment discusses humility and daily duty as paths to higher aims and enduring faith.

Wisconsin

Horses and farming notes on water feeding and soil minerals

A dated miscellany covers horsemanship water after feeding effects, salt dew on galt soils aiding wheat, spring brood mare feeding with corn stalks and oats bran, oatmeal water for sunstroke prevention, pork raising via green feed and regular meals, and a note on potato rot tied to lime and magnesia deficiency in soil with a remark on C D I Kelly’s 1847 Muscatine telegraph office.

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