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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1893
Page
2
A garbled New Year piece notes Tass and a week of dish bac, mentions weather prophets predicting a white Christmas, and describes a man pleased to balance giving and receiving. It ends by mentioning Harry avoiding excess to spare Morse K. E. Morse.
The year closes with many major events including railroad accidents resulting in 230 deaths and 275 injuries, several cyclones, significant fires in Boston and Chicago, and a surge of conventions and the World’s Fair, marking a turbulent season for the nation.
Excerpt from Gar Learned Exchanges contrasts value of practical labor with political rhetoric. It highlights wealth as a public duty, noting American benefactors who endow arts and sciences and contrasting English aristocratic spending with a push for wealthy individuals to emulate Athens’ philanthropic model.
The writer argues wealthy individuals should fund free access to pictures music theatre and high art to elevate public taste. He notes some American cities already provide extra such offerings from private proceeds and urges British donors to expand similar patronage to benefit society.
An array of letters and notices reflect winter concerns and community praise. Readers urge charity following a harsh forecast, while praise is given to a county road project near Montevue and Shookstown for its cost efficiency and quality. The piece also mentions local merchants and a music quartet.
A reflective Christmas prose piece describes a heavenly bell of angels whose music calls listeners to purify the heart. It urges replacing hatred with meekness and love by daily devotion to Jesus so that inner peace remains, even amid worldly trouble, during the Christmas season.
Rev. Dr. Talmage delivers a Christmas sermon at Brooklyn Taternacle centered on Revelations 22 14 and the morning star symbolizing the Great Redeemer The speaker links Christ to creation and the coming dawn noting the star as a live historic evangelistic sign and urging faith amid life’s trials.
A sermon-like ramble extols Christ as morning star and guide at death. It weaves biblical imagery with global missionary visions, urging pious trust as patients near death see light, peace, and heavenly dawns across nations.
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