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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1905
Page
2
A motherly moral tale contrasts a child Mattie with her cousin Marjorie. Mattie learns to overcome jealousy as Mrs Maher guides her to share love and care, with Marjorie’s illness pending recovery and a choice about staying or returning home.
A bee creates a quarrel about garden flowers after misreading a sign. He alters the warning to claim both bees and butterflies own the blooms, learns from the error, and reconciles with Mrs. Butterfly as she arrives. The tale ends with a corrected sign.
In a spring morning scene a bee named R Bumblebeer approaches a flower garden where it earlier gathered pollen. His excitement rises as he anticipates a rich store, but an error or obstacle catches his eye at a garden sign.
A six year old Chinese boy begins schooling with rites and new clothes. He shaves his head, presents a gift to the teacher, burns incense for Confucius, and sits on a high stool behind a desk. Lessons are shouted aloud with ink brushes and counting balls on wires guiding writing from top right to bottom.
The Rev Frederick E Taylor preaches on Matthew 9 35 38 and Jesus compassion for the multitudes. He urges the church to imitate Christ by caring for the masses, urges prayer for laborers, and recalls Charles Lowder who served London docks, building schools and missions.
The article traces Zedekiah’s weakness and defiance toward Jeremiah’s counsel, his oath to Babylon, and the resulting collapse of Jerusalem. It recounts God’s warnings, Jerusalem’s corruption, the siege by the Chaldeans, famine and fire, and Zedekiah’s capture and the city’s destruction, with brief notes on aftereffects and prophecy.
A dialog fragment shows a young man interviewing a stern parent about the girl’s worldly needs. The parent asserts the suitor has not proven himself and that the girl values luxuries over mere necessities, challenging the notion of what constitutes a proper life.
A clubroom scene shows a physician mocking patients who hide ailments and feign stories to avoid diagnosis. He notes patients smoke excessively and drink, revealing medical irony about honesty and care. The doctor recalls not always being prudent in health.
In Mrs. Rebecca Harding Davis’s Bits of Gossip a farm clock mender’s yearly visit becomes a window into Western Pennsylvania farms. A teapot on top of many clocks serves as the farmer’s bank, filled with gold and coins saved penny by penny by couples like John and Molly, funding butter, calves, and even a path to college.
A humorous sketch recounts how Rev Robert J Burdette signs prose under his name while his poetry goes to James Whitcomb Riley. An Eastern guest misremembers Burdette’s poetry, and a Pasadena hostess notes his funny distinction between the two names. The item also quips about a hawk and a weasel, a college fate, and a layman turning to in law business for a son in law.
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