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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1887
Page
4
Reverend Talmage urges letting the sun set on anger to gain peace with others and God. He cites biblical examples, historical figures, and personal witnesses, urging forgiveness before dusk to improve health, sleep, and salvation.
A sermon extols forgiveness as a grander sunset than nature offers. It links inner peace to divine mercy, urges letting go of grudges, and compares sunset to God’s creative power and justice. The speaker urges earthly serenity and a lasting Christian example beyond life’s days.
A historical account notes Captain Cook's estimate of 400000 natives shrinking to 44088 in 1878 and 40014 in 1884, with current figures around 26000. It cites rising half breed and foreign populations, leprosy spread, and government inaction amid perceived cultural decay and vice.
A survey of diverse topics including plant germination methods, precise medical case histories at an Italian asylum, the limits of photography in revealing details, a dangerous Honduras snake, a glacier advance in Chamounix, and the production of Epsom salt from magnesia.
A Brooklyn woman hired three Japanese and Chinese servants for upstairs work. Each left after a short stay, and one reportedly marked the kitchen wall with a snark warning. A San Francisco friend suggested such marks warn next workers. The woman vows to avoid Oriental servants.
A poem fragment notes a farewell as spring arrives and a speaker clings to an old winter overcoat, claiming no other can take its place. The lines hint at change, memory, longing, and the passings of seasons.
The article questions rapid declines in U S public debt and contrasts foreign skepticism with domestic prosperity. It credits inventors and discoverers for easing labor and lauds Warner's kidney remedy, claiming Dr Dio Lewis endorsed it for kidney disorders and stressing the remedy cures many diseases once deemed incurable.
The writer argues large carnivores are less aggressive up close, citing experiences with bears wolves and panthers. He recalls guide Little Bat who killed over 80 grizzlies, plus personal hunts in Caspar and Big Horn valleys. He discounts Putnam’s wolf tale and recalls his wife frightening a thiefing black wolf with a stick.
In a city household two domestic workers clash over a missing cat. The Irish cook suspects mischief while the English second girl shocks all by confessing I ate it. The exchange reveals cultural tensions and a dramatic claim from the help.
The French Commission appointed to report on preventing theatre fires unanimously recommends fire proofing stages and scenery with chemical paints and related measures.
A letter to the editor offers a positive remedy for consumption claiming thousands cured by timely use. Dr T A Slocum promises two free bottles to readers who send their address, then describes Swayne's Ointment and Ointment benefits for skin diseases with a mail order price of 50 cents.
Prominent physicians endorse Scott's Emulsion of pure cod liver oil with hypophosphites claiming it cures consumption wasting diseases chronic coughs and bronchitis. A Texas doctor T J Finity reports remarkable recovery from hemorrhage loss of appetite emaciation and weakness after using the product.
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