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Newspaper
Lloyds Weekly News
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Dec 27, 1903
Page
11
Chancellor Bernard reflects on life’s gains in old age including humility gratitude meekness and increased love. He cites spiritual purpose through Christ and explains gains arise from daily trades of life and service to the Master rather than self culture.
The first volume of the series Famous Art Cities surveys Pompeii from its eruption to excavations and relics, focusing on graffiti and daily life. It is followed by reviews of novels by Max Baring, E H Strain, and Edgar Saltos, with remarks on Cobden’s political writings and guides on gardens and design.
An article surveys card games from Ombre to Whist tracing their spread in England. It notes royal and clerical interest, and references Pepys, Catherine of Braganza, and Henry VI rules on card play during Christmas.
Various 19th century deaths and marriages listed with locations in London districts including Camden road Dulwich Tollington Park Loughton Brondesbury Willesden Hyde Park and Norwood. Entries refer to wives of G A Herron A J Hobman Tod Anderson and Ernest Goodwin plus the Rev J Whitaker Maitland and other named families with dates in December and ages where given.
London’s oldest Sunday school owes its start to Hoxton shoemaker James Kemp. Beginning in 1784, Kemp worked from home then with Hoxton Academy Chapel, aided by figures like Willer Fox and Raikes’s allies. The Hoxton Academy and a chapel grew into a movement, culminating in 1838 with the schools of Hoxton Academy Chapel opening and Kemp’s life’s work complete.
A proprietor from the Bee's Wing Hotel in Well ingrade recounts three years of stomach and liver troubles and credits Charles Forde's bile beans with complete relief within weeks. He says he has remained free of symptoms and recommends buying the beans from chemists for one shilling or two and sixpence per box, avoiding substitutes.
Zam-Buk the Great Healing Balm advertised for skin irritations bruises cramps cold sores chilblains cold symptoms and toothache. Price 1/14 per box. family size 2/9 with four times the amount. Sold by Zam-Buk Co at Cross Street, E.C.
A long letter page offers guidance on marriage to foreigners, duties to verify a spouse’s country laws, and consulting ambassadors. It includes numerous reader questions about tenancy, wages, wills, debts, and court costs, with brief responses and references to legal procedures and authorities.
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