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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1919
Page
11
A Mt. Sterling woman now in Charlestown W Va, Mrs Otho Woolley on First St neighbors praise her cheerful, active care during illness. She washed cooked and carried supplies, checked doctors and aided families where several were sick, avoiding illness herself. The note emphasizes Samaritan spirit and local goodwill.
A reader proposes printing Swedenborg's rules of life including reading and meditating on the Word of God, submitting to Divine Providence, propriety of behavior and a clear conscience, and faithful discharge of duties to benefit society. It notes that wronging others rebounds on the wrongdoer.
The Home Mission Board sees a 45 percent rise in receipts to 1 207 480 for 1917 18 from 694 147 previous year credited in part to a broad advertising push in leading southern papers and Manufacturers Record Leaders credit the campaign with widening public generosity and approval noting parallel wartime fundraising success in Britain and Red Cross efforts.
A historical note extols advertising as elevating world thinking and cites the Home Mission Board campaign as a striking example of its positive power. It quotes Charles M Schwab: attempting wealth is no harder than remaining poor, but poverty often implies lifelong hard labor.
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