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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1916
Page
8
Advent preparations start Sunday December 3 with Catholic and Protestant observances across churches. Catholic rites include violet vestments, fasting, and no Gloria, while All Saints Episcopal notes fundraising for a $5,000,000 Clergy Pension Fund. Evangelical Reformed and United Brethren report sermons, classes, and Thanksgiving services with leaders and choir performances noted.
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a safe remedy for liver and bowel cleansing. It promises rapid relief from bilious symptoms and a clear head after use, claiming benefits for men, women, and children and noting a 10 cent box.
Clergy pension plan outlined by Blanchard Randall of the Theocom Committee at All Saints Church. Talks cover a fund of 5 090 000 to be raised by March with Maryland's share 250 000 and a guaranteed minimum pension of 600 up to 2000 yearly, plus disability and widow benefits. Rector Rev Longlass Hooff commends the plan after the address.
The morning service featured Rev. Dr Ulysses S G Rupp preaching Living With God from Psalm 1 1 1. Sunday school at 1 45. Evening service attended by Mountain City Council and others. Special sermon Thanks in character from Romans 1 21. Thanksgiving service planned Wednesday at 7 30 by Rev Dr Gracen P Kidner. Catechetical class Friday at 7. First Baptist notes $11 sent to Armenian Children appeal. Ladies Bible Class moved to a new $600 room. Dexter of Hood College sung a solo. Young People’s Meeting 6 45 led by Miss Lillian Taylor. sermon on the Second Coming. Helen Hergey from Hoag College sang. Unusually large crowds attended all services.
The text recounts early Hawaiian history as legendary, noting settlers around 600 A.D. from Savaii in Samoa, and emphasizes Polynesian migration, voyaging across vast seas with no compasses, showcasing skilled navigation. It ends with a stray mention of a sanitary guard inventing to limit handling spigot cutlets.
Inez Mitholland Golasevno, wife of Eugene Bolso vani of Amsterdam, died at age thirty during surgery and multiple blood transfusions after falling ill on the arrival of the women’s special train supporting Charles E. Hughes. Her husband and sister, Vida Mitholland, donated blood in attempts to save her life, but she succumbed near midnight following a relapse.
The Philadelphia North American notes the moth mullein and its drought resistance could aid crops by maintaining silos during dry spells. While seen as a weed or pest, its tall stalks bear white blossoms and its leaves historically protect winter textiles from moths.
The article cites John W. Love on bees and nectar sources noting that roses and other flowers yield little honey while clover and forest blossoms provide the bulk of nectar. It also recalls how parasols evolved from shelter to fashion in the days of Louis XIV, with early models large and ornate then shrinking to compact forms.
A brief look at how English and French merchants formed a class of thrifty traders who bought in bulk. The French called them en gros. the English termed them engrosser, leading to the modern grocer name once tied to bulk goods rather than a single grocery store.
A Missouri note recalls Fermlin and Hiller's remark that the main defect in music is the need to reproduce compositions by performing them. They imply that if music were as easy to read as books, Beethoven sonatas could become as popular as Schiller poems.
New York Nov 27 Believed to have been set by a bomb placed in the hold of a steamer moored at the foot of Pots street Brooklyn. The blast endangered the vessel and crew. Fire officials began an investigation saying the explosion appeared to be a so called “et i” bomb targeting vessels about to depart. Damages reported to exceed twenty thousand dollars.
A compact note traces common misquotations in literature from Byron and Milton to biblical lines, noting inevitable phrase shifts. It mentions Indianapolis reporting Philadelphia’s delinquent 1915 taxes totaling $1,055,000 on a roll that year, with $16,000,000 expected.
Musterole offers a clean white mustard oil ointment as a blister-free alternative to mustard plasters. It is massaged into the skin to relieve sore throat bronchitis tonsillitis croup stiff neck asthma neuralgia headache congestion rheumatism lumbago and general pains, with claims of rapid relief and pneumonia prevention.
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