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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Sep 08, 1869
Page
4
Wharton and Fords at Lincoln's Inn Fields condemn Mrs Stowe and Macmillan's Magazine for publishing a piece on Lady Byron without consent. They argue the outcry over the wife versus mistress. urge religious silence and say descendants refuse backing. Dated September 1, 1869.
To the Editor of the Nonconformist the Deptford Railway school thanks donors who funded a children's outing to Chislehurst common on Wednesday the 25th. They dined, played, and enjoyed a substantial tea with fruit and toys before returning home. Donations from numerous supporters are listed.
In London an Open Air Mission boosts street preaching reaching masses without church accommodation. The 150-member committee reports 148 outreach events last year and 618000 tracts distributed. Funds are exhausted. sixteenth annual report available on request to Arthur Kinnaird or John Macgregor.
A reader laments failed outreach efforts for religious education and charity schemes and criticizes itinerant soup and tea drives. The note cites a reported income above five thousand pounds and compares it with missions, arguing such methods rely on liberal donations and may harm orderly practice.
The letter argues for inquiry into unholy teachers and wasted funds in London’s evangelical work. It warns that self indulgence and misused subscriptions harm poorer communities and calls for oversight by responsible agencies and local scrutiny of appeals. George M Murphy signs the Walworth letter dated August 26 1869.
In a letter to the editor J S argues against Mr Fraser’s Arran portrait, detailing Arran’s geography, agriculture, and tenancy. He cites Duke of Hamilton led improvements since 1815, disputes Fraser’s small-farm view, and calls for leasing ground for villas to boost commerce and open Arran to Glasgow buyers.
The Lancet condemns tight lacing as a harmful fashion that distorts posture and damages health. Medical observers report nervous and dyspeptic symptoms and serious internal harm, urging female education in physiology to counter the cruel practice.
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