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Newspaper
Longreach Leader
Location
Longreach, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 14, 1954
Page
27
Rev R B Smith of Longreach Methodist reflects on mothers, quoting Carlyle and Kipling to honor motherhood. He urges appreciation, warns of overwork, and urges children to support mothers, linking reverence to Christian service and Jesus teaching about greatness through serving others. He cites Luke 22 24 30 and Matthew 20 20 28.
Rev L P G Smith notes greatness is shared by all from king to corner boy. A missionary child joke sparks reflection on understanding, pride, and value beyond wealth or status, urging modest goals and inner worth over display.
A Mother’s Day meditation extols sacrifice love and purity as core motherhood virtues while warning of faults such as overwork, false example and favouritism. It links maternal love to divine love, noting God’s unchanging mercy and the Holy Spirit’s guiding influence.
A vintage advertisement promotes Carter's Little Liver Pills claiming five doctors support using the pills to stop laxative overuse. It asserts the product unblocks the lower tract and aids natural liver bile flow, emphasizing no habit-forming drugs and urging daily use to regain regularity.
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