The Sunday School Lesson on Isaiah and Christ
Commentary by D. M. Stearns interprets Isaiah ix 2 and 6 7 as foretelling light joy and a coming king. It links fulfillment to Matthew Luke and Jesus life death and glory noting the light of Christ breaks darkness and the government shall be on the Messiah's shoulder. The piece urges believers to living faith and zeal for the gospel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Stearns
Matthew
Jesus
Nazareth
Capernaum
Zebulun
Naphtali
Christ
R. V
Israel
Bethlehem
David
Hos
Egypt
Paul
Jer. iii
Ezek
Jesus Christ
Jerusalem
Earth
Sagent Os
John x
Christ as King and Royal Brother in Hebrews
Rev 8S H Doyle comments on Hebrews centering Christ as King, Son of God, and royal brother. The Christmas-themed lecture contrasts Christ’s divine throne with angelic service, outlines his universal kingdom, and urges worthy conduct in thought and deed as members of His household. Bible readings are listed.
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H. Doyle
Christ
Moses
Aaron
God
Bethlehem
Heaven
Earth
Jesus
Jesus Christ
Life of the best character traced to lonely hills
Ian Maclaren’s reflection declares that to understand a great life one must travel from great cities to remote hills where life begins. The unveiled view shapes beliefs and actions, with streams of influence from literature, art, and science guiding but not erasing the origin’s color and freshness.
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Ian Maclaren
Pastors urged to share sick care during vacation season
The Christian Intelligencer notes that while many churches offer open preaching, pastoral care for the sick often suffers from pastors taking time off. It suggests an agreement for pastors to alternate duties, and the Brooklyn Eagle prints a list of 23 ministers available to respond to calls.
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Brooklyn Eagle
Brooklyn
Christian Intelligencer
Life's Mirror and Life Advice From a 19th Century Ad
The piece contrasts moral counsel about generosity, faith, and character with a mid 19th century advertisement for Dr. Agnew's Liver Pills. It promotes emotional virtue before shifting to a cosmetic pitch for liver pills claiming to improve complexion, priced at 10 cents for forty doses, sold by Carter and Goodale & Co.
Fashion Notes Weather Costumes Use Heavy Fabrics In Demand
Materials for winter weather outfits favor heavy silks, damasks, and cloth. Gowns rely on heavy serge in blues browns and beiges with plain velvet trimming. Long wraps with trains dominate carriage wear though hinder walking. A new long-pile chinchilla velvet appears in gray, resembling fur.
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Directoire
Gowns of Ceremony and Hat Harmony in Formal Dress
The article explains that hats need not match gowns exactly for formal wear. Hats can differ in color if harmonized, with toque and capote preferred over round hats. Young girls may wear round hats at ceremonies. Linen mentions pure white gloves, glace kid, silk stockings, and elegance standards. It describes a green bengaline gown with sable trimming, mauve collar, and a mauve velvet hat.
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Jupic Chooller
Not a Polygamist in Jest Says Cartoonish Exchange
A quip from the Indianapolis Journal features Cholly declaring love to Ethel and wishing there were two of her. Ethel reacts with jealousy over the imagined second, brightening the comic exchange in the lighthearted panel.
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Cholly
Ethel
Immunity From Fever By Indian Cures In South America
A Jamaica journalist recounts how indigenous medicine men in South America cured a deadly malarial fever with internal remedies and subcutaneous injections. The account includes inoculation to confer long term immunity, followed by a risky, ceremonial treatment. The subject reportedly traveled through Central America without fever for years, with only mild symptoms emerging a decade later.
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South America
Jamaica
America
Clements Markham
Central America
United States
Panama
Colon
Chambers’ Journal
Dunraven’s Second Error and London Education Battles
The article critiques Lord Dunraven for unfounded charges against American yachtsmen and his foolish conduct on the London school board. It notes American tolerance of London quarrels in education and cites John Lobb describing a second mistake about ballast in a school report.
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Dunraven
America
Lord Dunraven
London School Board
United States
John Lobb
Saturday Evening Post
A Twin Romance: The Lowndes Brothers Love Triangle
Lloyd Lowndes and Richard Lowndes, twin sons of Maryland governor, travel rumor. A stranger mistook Richard for Lloyd in Ohio, inviting him to stay in Chillicothe where he met May Quint. Lloyd later wed May after mistaking Richard’s identity, amid a tangled love story.
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Lloyd Lowndes
Richard Lowndes
Governor Lowndes
Maryland
Richard
Ohio
Lloyd
Chillicothe
Miss May Quint
Postman Ramsay Drove 232000 Miles in 37 Years
David Ramsay of Kirriemuir Scotland served as a postman for 37 years covering 24 miles daily for 25 years and 12 miles daily for the remaining 12 years. He never missed a day due to sickness or holidays, resigning recently for health reasons as his daughter was appointed to his position.
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Throms
David Ramsay
Kirriemuir
Flimms
Scotland
Sunday Church Services Listed for Chelmsford Area
Chelmsford churches schedule a full slate of Sunday worship, Sunday schools and youth meetings across Baptist, Methodist, Congregational, Episcopal, Presbyterian, Universalist, Unitarian, Catholic and other faiths. Shows pastors, service times, and locations including Central, Barretts Hall, and Meadowcroft streets.
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Baptist
Chelmsford Street
Sersnone
Union Free
Barristers’ Hall
Central Street
W. A. Morang
Immanuel
Blossom Street
Worthen Street Baptist
Bowley Green
Branch Street Tabernacle
Asa Reed Dilts
Young People’s
Paige Street Freewill
A. Be, Wilson
Unday School
Mount Vernon Freewill
F. A. Currier
Fifth Street Baptist
Henry W. C. Million
First Baptist
Smith Thomas Ford
Boston & Lowell Stockholders Meet January 3 1900
The Annual Meeting of the Boston and Lowell Railroad stockholders will be at the Passenger Station Boston at 10 30 a m on January 3 1900 to elect Directors for the year and to consider by law amendments. Proposals include appointing a Vice President to discharge the President's duties during absence and altering certificate signatures to Vice President and Treasurer. Passed free travel on Southern Division and Boston day for stockholders with certificates.
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Boston & Lowell Corporation
Boston
Cates
C. B. A. Bartlet
Southern Division
T. A. Mackinnon
Boston & Maine Railroad
Mortgagee's Sale of Real Estate by Lowell Co operative Bank
Mortgagee Lowell Co operative Bank will sell at public auction in Chelmsford Middlesex on Saturday January 20 1900 at 3 PM the two parcels of land described in the mortgage deed dated August 12 188? and recorded Middlesex North District Deeds Book 300 Page 95. The first lot lies on the north side of the road in South Chelmsford bounded by properties of Heywood Graves Mansfield Bean Gunston and others with a 30 foot right of way along the easterly side to be used exclusively until a dwelling is erected on the first described premises. The second lot lies on the south side of the road bounded by Robbins and Mansfield with similar rights and descriptions. Mortgagee George W Batchelder treasurer. Lowell Mass December 22 1899.
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Arthur H. Burt
Lowell Co-operative Bank
Lowell
County of
Middlesex
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex North District
Chelmsford
South Chelmsford
B O. Heywood
Mary BE. Graves
Bar- Way
Leonard J. Mansfield
N.C. Bean
Bean
Robert Gunston
Gunston
Robbins
Mary EB. Graves
Mansfield
Bac
Mary E. Graves
Geo. W. Batchelder
Mass
Bank Directors' Meeting Notice at Merchants National Bank
Merchants National Bank of Lowell will hold a meeting in their banking rooms on Tuesday January 9 1900 at 10 o'clock AM for the choice of directors and other lawful business. Walter W Johnson cashier. Lowell December 2 1898.
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Merchants’ National Bank, of
Lowell
Walter W. Johnson
Annual meeting of First National Bank of Lowell stockholders
Stockholders are notified the annual meeting to elect directors and transact other business will be held at the banking rooms on Tuesday January 9 1900 at 10 oclock A M J Sawyer cashier Lowell December 7 1899
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M. J. Sawyer
Lowell
Wamesit National Bank to Elect Directors Tuesday
Wamesit National Bank will hold a meeting at its banking rooms on Tuesday January 6 at 2 o clock P M for the choice of directors and other business that may properly come before them Attest Co EB Goulding cashier Lowell December Mth 1899.
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Wamesit National Bank
Goulding, Cashler
Lowell
Railroad National Bank to Hold Director Election Meeting
The Railroad National Bank of Lowell will hold its meeting in its banking rooms on Tuesday the ninth day of January at o'clock A M for the choice of directors and any other lawful business. Edward W. Pease, Cashier, Lowell, December 4th, 189. d4-jo.
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Railroad National Bank
Lowell
Edward W. Pease
Cashier
Transit routes and fares through sleepers to St Paul and Min NBalis
Full particulars regarding routes and rates at principal ticket offices, dbr. J. Flanders, General Passenger and Ticket Agent.
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ST. Paul
Minnbalis
Pacific Coast
Dbr
J. Flanders
Trains from Lowell to New Bedford and beyond in 1899
New flaven and Hartford R R schedules list October 22 1899 as the start. Trains to Taunton New Bedford Newport Providence Pawtucket Marlboro Framingham and other stops depart Lowell at 7 16 11 25 am and 5 25 pm with connections at South Framingham to Albany R R for Worcester Springfield and the west and for Concord Junction with the Fitchburg R R. The 6 25 pm train links with Stonington Line to New York City the south and west. Sundays service to South Framingham Mansfield Pawtucket Providence and stations noted. Peter Clark general superintendent A C Kendall general passenger agent.
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Lowell
Middlesex Street
Taunton
New Bedford
Newport
Providence
Pawtucket
Marlboro
Framingham
Ant Way
South Framingham
Worton
Albany R. R
Worcester
Springfield
Albany
Conver
Kitchburg R. R
Boston and Lowell Rail Schedule Corrections 1899
Train times from Merrimack Street depot Lowell and Middlesex Street Lowell listed for Boston Lawrence Salem Haverhill Newburyport Exeter Dover Rochester Somersworth Portland Augusta Lewiston Bangor St Johnsbury Montreal Quebec and more. Includes Sundays and special station notes with numerous one line times and marks.
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Merrimack Street Depot
Lowell
Boston
Middlesex Street Station
Lawrence
A. m
Wi. P
Salem
Mass
Haverhill
Newburyport
Amesbury
Portsmouth
Exeter
Dover
Rochester
Alton Bay
Somersworth
N. H
Saco
Old Orchard
Portland
Augusta
Bath and
Waterville
Lewiston
Skowhegan
Bangor
Belfast
Rockland
St. John’s
N. B
Halifax
Montreal
Quebec
Eastport
St. John
Eprend
Castine
Deerisle
Sedgewick
Bar Arbor
Jonesport
Achiort
Frank Jones
Poland
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Kiev
Syracuse Herald
Christian Endeavor
Fashion Notes
Princess Tunic
Indiananolis Journal
Methodist
Worthen Street
J. F. Allen
Highland M. E
J. W. Higgins
St. Paul's M. E
L.W. Staples
Central M. E
John Street
W. H. Meredith
Epworth League
Centralville
Cor. Bridge and
Hildreth Streets
J. A. Bowler
Stor
Primitive Methodist
Cor. Congress and Gorham Streets
N. W. Matthews
Berean
Moore Street
Lawrence Street
S. Darlington
Louis Blanchet
Pawiet
Mechanics Hall
Geo. F. Kenngett
London Street
C. E. Poole
Kirk Street
W. A. Bartlett
Geo. H. Johnson
Fletcher and Bowers Streets
T. G. A. Cote
High Street
C. W. Huntington
Willis PD. Leland
Hillside
Dracut
J. P. Richardson
Eliot
Summer Street
J. M. Greene
D. D
Mr. Hewett
Highland
Charles Ll. Merriam
Franke A. Warfield
Y. P
C. BE
Evangelical
Tyngsboro
Sarah A. Dixon
Episcopal
St. Anne’s
Presbyterian
Westminster
Tyler Street
D. A. MecPhie
Appleton Street
Jas, M. Craig
Unity Meeting -House
Church Street
St. Patrick’s
J. Peter's
Gorham Street
Michael Rowan
Sacred Heart
St. Jean Baptiste
Merrimack Street
Sepenee St. Joseph’s
Church of Immaculate _Conception
Green
Free Church
South
George C. Whinister
Soreseters
Tinion Mission
Paige Street
Nearsk
W. C. Westcott
Berebes Union Mission Church
Oddwea Lows’ Hall
Sentral
1St Street
Sune Geet Maeroen
Sauvatk
New Church
Bay State Hall
West Sixth Street
Ayer
Lincoln Street
Tanner Street
Church of Christ, Scientist
Pollard Building
Palmer Street
Odd Fellows
Advent Christian
Grand Street
Old Odd Fellows
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Meadowcroft Street
J. V. Soderman
Boston and Lowell Railroad Corporation
Merchants National Bank
The
First National Bank of Lowell
Lowell National Bank
Chas. M. Williams
Lowell, Mars
Naenenane
Prescott National Bank of Lowell
Prescott National Bank
Rele
History of
Morocco
Railroads
Fitchburg Railroad
Maosac
Baster Albany
Niagara Falls
Chicago
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Lake Champlain
Burlington
Ottawa
Palace
A. S. Craine
Mgr. Co. M. Bart
Boston & Maine & R
Cpailoagso
New York
New Flaven & Hartford
R. R
Boston & Mame R. R
Greenfield
Peterboro
Bennington
Hillsboro
Keene
Nashua
Manchester
Concord
Franklin
Lebanon
White River Junction
Werner
Bradford
Sunapee
Newyore CN
Claremont
Claremon
St. Johnsbury
Lyndonville
Wells River
Montpeliton
St. Athaer
Essex Junction
Burlingns
St. Johns
Central Vermont
Quebec Express
Plymouth
Sherbrooke
Courier
Citizen Office
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