Sinner's Enticement: Father Warns Son Against Temptation
Biblical proverb surfaces as a father counsels his son to resist enticement and seek wisdom. The message emphasizes restraint, moral discipline, and careful judgment in the face of temptation.
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Newspaper
Glenboro Gazette
Location
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 27, 1902
Page
5
Biblical proverb surfaces as a father counsels his son to resist enticement and seek wisdom. The message emphasizes restraint, moral discipline, and careful judgment in the face of temptation.
A preacher argues that young men must resist sinners enticements and stay true to virtue. He cites Solomon’s wisdom and warns city life weakens resolve, urging persistence, patience, and steady effort to achieve lasting greatness.
A preacher warns young men against evil companions in the city and urges choosing Jesus as the best friend. He contrasts the bad influence with a path of faith, urging discernment, repentance, and commitment to Christ before temptation leads to ruin. The lesson stresses personal choice, salvation, and eternal consequences.
A concise quotation from the Chicago Daily News notes that while any man may think as he likes, it is not always wise to put those thoughts into words.
The article describes Samoledes and northern Asiatic Russian tribes venerating a drum as an idol. Priests claim divine powers behind its effects while travelers label the vanishing act as a trick. Lampiede performers insist the drum idol holds the power, but neither side can explain the disappearance.
The Shanghai Mercury recounts Li Hung Chang venting curses at a district magistrate who boldly defied him. The magistrate declares imperial order to promote good officials, not to curse. Impressed, Li halts reviling and elevates the brave official to a first class post the next day.
Lincoln recalls a field with a lazy horse that suddenly dashed and a chin fly that he knocked off. He warns he will not repeat the mistake if a secretary shows only speed without waking the department.
This pair of ideal bronze turkeys meets all the requirements of the standard. The illustration is reproduced from Farm Poultry.
Arthur Forrest resigns from the Daniel Frohman stock company. Stephen Phillips writing a play for Annie Russell. Sada Yacco stars in Berlin. Henry Irving plans a revival of Becket. Charles Hawtrey signs a three year Frohman contract. Nanette Comstock to co star with Henrietta Crosman in Joan of the Shoals. Joe Murphy compares Shaun Rhue to Monte Cristo. Robert Hilliard retires after returning from England. Sol Smith Russell reportedly stricken with locomotor ataxia ending stage appearances.
The article advises mineral manures for orchards and warns water around roots in winter can cause rot. It stresses spacious planting, balanced pruning for grapes, and prioritizing healing of pruning wounds. It notes thick skins aid storage and gooseberries prefer partial shade and regular trimming, with mildew affecting yield.
The twelve largest English railways report a combined net earnings drop of 1 380 500 for the second half of 1901. A 1 260 000 gallon oil tank in San Francisco stores fuel for street railways. The Transsibirian line offers the world’s cheapest rates. An emigrant ticket covering 6 000 miles and about three weeks costs roughly eight dollars.
Lord Avebury speaks on ant behavior, praising sober workers and implying harsh treatment for intoxicated ants. In a dramatized scene, fifty ants are drunk then returned to their nest, while other ants cast outsiders into water and isolate revelers to recover.
A Waterloo man used rats to pull telephone cables through a conduit. Several rats were released with a ferret pursuing them attached to a cord. After 700 feet the rats surfaced ahead of the ferret, which was slowed by the cord.
The article explains sake as a Japanese rice beer fermented by a fungus rather than hops. It notes its high intoxication potential, stating sake exceeds 10 percent alcohol compared with European beers at 2 to 8 percent.
An ancient aqueduct in Jerusalem was found under a mountain revealing a perfectly constructed arch dating before Roman times. The discovery highlights early engineering in the city while laying water supply works.
A fragment notes the bog of Allen in Ireland reaching about forty feet in depth, highlighting its enormous size and dangerous terrain.
A brief note traces the origins of newspapers from 1536 in Europe to the early English press by 1622 and the expansion by 1704, outlining milestones in the evolution of modern print news.
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