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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1896
Page
2
Fragmentary clipping references Bains Powder baking power and races. plus a chaotic Fire at Weston West Virginia and a separate New Jersey incident involving a Tragedy with a woman and three tramps. Also mentions Canadian motive fire and Lehigh Valley railroad workers with injuries and deaths.
A roused sermon argues worldly pleasures can be lawful when used rightly and urges balance, praising music as a wholesome recreation. It warningly contrasts lavish amusements with Christian stewardship and outlines music’s moral and restorative powers for households and individuals.
In a sermon urging moral and physical renewal, the speaker denounces neglect of health and promotes gymnastic training parlor games even field sports and outdoor activities. He praises Christian values and civic uplift, urging families to brighten homes with innocent amusements and educational lectures while embracing athletic vigor and wholesome recreation.
The speaker extols multiple forms of recreation, not just physical strength but spiritual growth through goodness. He urges daily acts of kindness, from cheerful looks to aiding the ill and needy, highlighting how small deeds uplift both recipients and the helper’s soul. He recalls stories of selfless figures and the moral reward of service.
In a stark contrast of virtue and vice, Moravian missionaries chose to sell themselves into slavery to free captive Africans in Barbados, enduring life in the ditch of suffering for a chance to bring souls to life and heaven. A sermon urges that worldly pleasures are weak foundations, recounting a woman who gave up sinful amusements to seek salvation and die.
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