Job After Suffering Finds Light on the Way
Dr. Robert Collyer delivers a sermon on Job titled A Hidden Way, exploring why light may fail a man whose life seems unjust. He argues perseverance through darkness reveals a divine order and that history shows a Newton of the soul will unveil a providential path.
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Robert Collyer
Collyer
Thomas Carlyle
Macbeth
Joh
Mtryside
Job
Cologne
Camel
Sodom
Hecht
Cowper
God
Jah
Annals of
Science
Plato
Aim High Be Better Than Selfishness Say Then Live for Others
In this Sunday School Times passage the author argues that pursuing one’s own welfare is a low aim. Duty and devotion to something larger than self lead to true happiness and success. Living for God and others honors both God and the self, while selfish striving fails and brings dishonor.
Pray Through Motif Echoes in Liverpool Bank Scene
In Liverpool during a Torrey Alexander meeting a bank visit sparked by the blotting of the two words Pray through. A passerby, distressed and anxious, saw the motto and felt it was a personal message to cease his anxiety and trust in divine timing.
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Liverpool
England
Alexander
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
Helping the Poor and Self-Reliance, a Call to Action
A quotation stresses that true aid teaches the poor to bear their own burdens. It condemns charity that merely feeds or clothes without empowering self-sufficiency and warns that lasting relief comes from regenerating the poor, not just generous giving.
Jesus and the Sabbath in Mathews Teaching
The lesson contrasts Jesus' actions on the Sabbath with Pharisee strictness. It notes plucking grain for hunger, the temple bread, and priestly sacrifice as defense for mercy over ritual, and then heals a withered hand to show mercy and divine authority above the law. The critique centers on proper Sabbath observance and Jesus as Lord of the Sabbath.
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Jesus
Christ
House of God
Ahimelech
Nob
David
Saul
Moses
Mark
Luke
Matthew
God
Girl Bride's Final Triumph in Gloucester Court
Jennie Gubistosa, formerly convicted of stealing $400 from her father, was acquitted on retrial in Gloucester Court. While jailed before the first trial she married Carmen Gubitosa, who has remained close to her since arrest, and she rejoices in the case's final outcome.
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Jennie Gubistosa
Woodbury
Gloucester
Carmen Gubitosa
Mysterious Ice Death of Woman Found Near Westville
William Porch discovered a nearly nude frozen corpse in mud at the Westville flats. Coroner Wilson identified the body as Janet Collins, a colored woman about fifty, who had left the county almshouse three months earlier. Officials believe she froze to death after getting lost in a storm.
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Westville
William Porch
Wilson
Woodbury
Janet Collins
Six Months for Tramp Sentenced in Middlesex County
John Burns a tramp received six months in the Middlesex County chain gang. Recorder Pickersgill committed him in December. he served one month, returned to Perth Amboy, and was warned to leave. Arrest revealed Burns had one arm bound behind his back, masking a second arm until searched for a weapon. Burns admitted vagrancy and said more time would not hurt him, but preferred death to street work.
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John Burns
Middlesex County
Burns
Pickersgill
Perth Amboy
Attempted death acts in jail for Port Jervis murder case
George Jaggers attempted to take his own life in Newton county jail after being charged with the murder of Mrs. Victor E Bevans and the wounding of her husband in their Port Jervis home on October 23. A knife wound to the throat and wrists left him weak, but Dr. Morrison stopped the bleeding and said Jaggers will recover.
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George Jaggers
Victor E Bevans
Port Jervis
Newton
Morrison
Jaggers
Cultivated Lands of India Readies Vast Crop Areas
The report lists India with about 30 million acres in cereals, 18 million in wheat, 15 million in other food grains, 1.6 million in sugar cane, 251 thousand in tea, 10 million in cotton, 1 million in indigo, and 300 thousand in tobacco.
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India
Projectiles and armor piercing shells discussed for ships
The piece outlines armor piercing projectiles, semi armor piercing and conventional steel and iron projectiles for navy guns ashore or afloat. It argues two main types suffice: high penetration and large internal charge for destructive bursts. It notes a small shell bursting in a room would scatter fragments and destroy the space.
Farmers Grow Big Nickey Crops Amid War-Era Shortages
Farmers report growing unusually large nickey crops as demand rises and supply lines strain. The note highlights agriculture adjustments and optimistic yields despite coarse conditions and evolving market pressures.
Watertown grist mill long serving town asset transfers
Fragmentary transcription notes Watertown Massachusetts describe a colonial grist mill once a town institution now owned by the Walthall Savini Bank. The mill continued to grind grain using water power and upper and net har millstones, with antiquated gear described.
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Watertown
Mass
Walthall Savini Bank
Doan's Kidney Pills Help Hattie Brigham Recover
A reader praises Doan's Kidney Pills for relief from backache cramps and aches. She credits the remedy with renewed health and urges others to try it, noting personal improvement and gratitude to Foster Milburn for a free trial offer.
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Hattie Brigham
Doan
Foster-Milburn, C c
Buffalo
Strict Mother Ends Day With Prayer For Naughty Dottie
A New York Press item recalls little Dottie Perkins whose mother, strict all day, sent her to bed after warning no good night song. Dottie pleads to God for forgiveness and wakes with a happy smile, the mother noting the child’s whispered prayer.
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Dottie Perkins
Dottie
Ded
New
York Press
English workers face rising costs and tight budgets
A newspaper summary notes that the average farm laborer's family in England lives on about 185 dollars a year while the average mechanic's family spends around 300 dollars, highlighting economic strain and differing living costs.
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England
Frauds Found in Hay Bale Water Case Scams
Article notes a fifty one pound stone hidden in a bale of eighty pounds of hay and warns of frauds in solid gold watch cases. It explains stamping issues by the United States and the Dueber Hampden Watch Company of Canton Ohio will list manufacturers involved.
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Gineinfiati
A. Wateh
Ally
Dueber- Hampden Watch
Canton
Ohio
Unclear fragment prompts health remedy note in old column
The readable fragments reference fever constipation stomach and rheumatism with mention of remedy or treatment. Names and places are unreadable. The text appears as an OCR garble from a old column discussing health and medicine.
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