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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1893
Page
7
A rural scene unfolds as a rain prophecy echoes through fields and orchard. The refrain More more wet marks the longing for rain, while a quail offers a playful counterpoint and the search for the elusive prophet ends in quiet disappointment.
On his seventeenth birthday Edward Maxwell pursues a newspaper career despite early rejections. After his uncle challenges him, Edward captures a burglar in his own home, recovers jewelry, and supplies an exclusive report to the Morning Chronicle, earning a staff position and praise from his uncle.
An ancient Oriental bunco tale recounts how Nadir Shah the Persian conqueror tricked the Tartar King of Delhi. To avoid plundering, he exchanged turbans in a ceremonial swap, causing the Koh-i-Noor diamond to pass from Delhi to Persia.
The huanaco in Patagonia’s Santa Cruz and Gallegos valleys reportedly digs its own grave when approaching dissolution and lies down to die, a fact noted by Darwin and Sitzroth.
The essay discusses the censorship under the Turkish government encountered by Christian Endeavor founder during his world tour. It notes limits on union language and cautions against publications perceived as religious bias. It contrasts freedom of speech with Turkish controls and explores varying Christian conceptions of truth worship and morality through the example of Christ.
A Christian father in the East sends a midnight message of love to his wayward son in California. The prodigal, in a low den, hears of his father’s forgiveness and abandons gambling and drink to return home. The piece uses Vincent’s Lesson Commentary to illustrate divine forgiveness.
A reflective piece cites Mazzini on immortality and the enduring nature of love after death. The speaker urges belief in undying affection and frames death as a transformation and a cradle of a happier life.
The piece reflects on William Penn and other reformers, citing a Quaker preacher’s line about faith that overcomes the world. It praises steadfast moral constancy and cites Garrison, Luther, and martyrs who faced persecution, insisting they served humanity by resisting worldly pressures and remaining steadfast.
A collection of brief moral maxims and religious reflections from figures such as White Terron Gurnall Whateley Addison and Spurgeon. The excerpts warn against self serving religion encourage sincere hearts and note the corrupting influence of pride and small sins.
The Pittsburgh Dispatch recalls a time when church music avoided instruments. Third Presbyterian and Trinity Episcopal led in embracing instruments, with the first pipe organ from the Allegheny Mountains still at Trinity Church. The piece notes past fear of fiddle and bass viol, predicts decline of old ways, and argues progress toward musical inclusion.
English researchers report coal tar distillation products like naphthalene used to preserve timber. Wood treated by soaking for hours in melted naphthalene around 200 degrees Fahrenheit shows protective results.
A Sunday lesson from Acts 20 30 44 praises the steadfast faith of Paul the dangers of fleeing and the trust in God’s plan. It recounts the shipwreck rescue the islanders and the contrasted responses of fear and faith with a focus on divine guidance through peril. It also notes a missionary’s simple living example that leads a theatergoer to seek belief and holds up faith as the true compass.
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