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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1896

Page

6

Absalom's rise and the challenge to King David

Commentary on 2 Samuel chapters detailing Absalom's ambition and deceit. The piece contrasts Absalom's public piety with his hidden scheming, notes his lure of Israel, and urges repentance and faithfulness to God, highlighting the danger of following popular leaders over divine truth. It cites notable lines and biblical parallels and applies the lesson to contemporary faithfulness.

Hood's Pills Promise Liver Cure and Digestive Help

Hood's Pills claimed to cure liver mis, biliousness and indigestion with easy dosage and simple operation. The ad asserts quick relief and was directed at readers seeking a reliable stomach and liver tonic.

Hood

Duty and joy of church membership discussed

Rev 8 H Doyle outlines Christian Endeavor topic for Aug 23 week, arguing church membership is a duty commanded by Christ, carries and administers baptism and the Lord's Supper, and aids spiritual growth. It is also a source of joy through fellowship, unity, and opportunities for service within the church. Bible citations accompany the lesson.

H. Doyle Christ

Carey Dies at 73 as India Honors Missionary Legacy

Christian England recalls William Carey born in 18th century, sneered at by Sydney Smith as a cobbler before his death at 73. He was visited by the bishop of India on his deathbed. British rulers lowered flags to half mast, praising a missionary who aided India more than generals. A western Christian Endeavorer, a railroad conductor, uses train car religious literature to reach passengers, leading many crew and travelers toward the beer life, with a male quartet among the Christians aboard.

Absalom David Hebron Maacah Geshur John viii Amnon Goshur Lekon Joab Jerusalem Jeremiah Israel Judas R. V Abraham Isaac Jacob Caleb Jes Isa Ivi Ittai Jerusalom Jesus God God of Truth Jesus Christ King of Kings England Sydney Smith William Carey Carey India Church of England Bengal

Reverent claims on truth across all religions

John Learned argues that God, truth, duty, faith, and love inhabit all faiths. The soul reveals, hears voices, and recognizes authority with a light older than Christianity that endures even if Christianity were undone.

God John Learned

Quote by Dr Parkhurst on faith and fear

The speaker warns that the greatest danger is not sinners but the deadness of the saints. He laments the remote ness from God and the failure to experience God as a real, felt presence rather than a name. He stresses that true verities belong to many, not a chosen few.

Dr. Parkhurst

Graciousness of manners at home and in strangers

The Central Christian Advocate notes daily courtesies bring happiness to those close, praising gracious behavior as valuable both with strangers and most of all within the home. It emphasizes courteous conduct as essential in daily life and family relations.

The Secret of Victory in Christian Life

Christian Intelligencer quotes H. W. Smith on victory through meeting the enemy as already conquered. The piece echoes caring for the lost, searching for the needy, and following the Shepherd’s example as the Son of Man had no fixed home.

Christian Intelligencer H. W. Smith

Parisian Fashions Change Skirt Circumference and Accessories

Parisian fashions project a skirt circumference just over four yards, favoring less crinoline and thicker woolens for warmth. Decolletage is styled to suit figures, hair is waved with high back, and side locks secured by combs. Alpaca, serge, camel hair preferred for travel, jewelry kept minimal. a young girl gown features cream lace and rose velvet.

Silk Petticoats Not Practical Daily Wear

A late 19th or early 20th century fashion note argues silk petticoats are unsatisfactory for everyday use. It favors durable options like cotton muslin cambric and lawn, noting cheaper, longer-lasting garments keep color and freshness better. The piece highlights white petticoats and a fashion illustration featuring a white pique skirt with lace, cream taffeta, and lis ard satin accents by Junie Chollet.

Curious artist coincidence ties Besant notes to exact face

Besant recalls asking an artist to imagine a character's face and seeing the sketch match his description. A charming anecdote links art and intention. The second passage reflects on a popular girl’s collection of summer mementoes, where rusty nails and splinters evoke cherished memories for a tidy mother.

Sir Walter Besant

Sunday Church Services Across Chelmsford Area

A dense list of Sunday sermons across Chelmsford churches including Union Free Baptist at Barristers Hall and Immanuel Baptist on Blossom Street. Note times span morning 10:30 and evening 7, with Sunday schools, youth meetings, and various denominational services across Baptist, Congregational, Methodist, Presbyterian, Unitarian, and Catholic houses of worship.

Chelmsford Street H. Lockhart Union Free Baptist Church Barristers Hall Central Street W. A. Morang Immanuel Baptist Blossom — Street Thomas S. Sayer, Jr Young People's Meeting Worthen — Street Baptist Bowley Green Branch Street Tabernacle O. FB. Mallory Paige Street Freewill W. W. Harris Mount Vernon Freewill TL. Denney Fifth Street Baptist Henry W Millington Smith Thomas Ford London Street C. E. Poole Kirk Street W. A. Bartlett John Street Geo. H. Johnson Fletcher and Bowers Streets T. G. A. Cote High Street C. W. Huntington Pawtucket Willis D. Leland Hillside Dracut E. L. Baker Elliot Summer Street J. M. Greene D. D Highland Charles L. Merriam Methodist Worthen Street E. T. Curnick Highland M. E James Mudge St. Paul’s M. E F. K. Stratton Central M C. M. Hall Epworth League Centralville Methodist Corner Bridge Hildreth KE. S. Tasker Westminster Tyler Street Campbell First Appleton Street Robert Court Grace R. A. Greene Unitarian Unity Congregational Church Church Street Free Church Middlesex Street South Geo. C. Wright Union Paige Street Kirk Pee W. GC. Westcott West Sixth Street Isaac B. Leclaire Union Mission Church Barristers’ Hall Odd Fellows’ Hall Merrimack Street Central Mission First Street Read Street St. Anne’s A. St. John Chambre Geo. S. Sinclair St. John’s Gorham Street TL. Co. Manchester House of Prayer Walker Street Wilson Waters B. C First Church of Christ, Scientist Pollard Building Palmer Street Advent Christian Grand Street New Church Bay State Hall Old Odd Fellows Evangelical Lutheran Church Meadowcroft Street J. V. Soderman St. Patrick’s Sacred Heart Moore Street Oblate Fathers St. Jean Tdaptiste St. Joseph’s Church of Immaculate Conception St. Peter’s Michael Rowan

Backache relief through Deans Kidney Pills praised by Mrs Knowles

Mrs Knowles of 46 Cross Street credits Deans Kidney Pills with ending a year of backache and urinary trouble. She details dizziness and headaches, says a second box brought complete relief, and offers her name for inquiries. Pills priced 50 cents. sold by Carter and Sherburne. agents listed. mail order from Troster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.

Lowell Dean S Knowles Cross Street Wilingwood & Co Merrimack Central Streets Troster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y United States

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