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Newspaper

Orange County Observer

Location

Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1907

Page

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Purity and the Marriage Covenant Sermon

The Rev. Ira W. Henderson argues that the seventh commandment forbids infidelity and all unclean living. He condemns legalized divorce and polygamy, urges sanctity in marriage, moral education, and a culture of pure thought to sustain true manhood and women’s virtue.

Brooklyn N. Y United States Census Bureau Ira Wemmell Henderson Irving Square Presbyterian Church Congress Bureau of Vital Statistics America Church James Hell

How to Lose Ground by Rutherford

The text urges faithfulness and patient duty, warning believers not to meddle with divine events. It stresses leaving outcomes to God while humans perform their duties and endure trials. It cautions against questioning Providence and presuming to direct God's plans.

Rutherford

Opportunity to shape your own path with divine guidance

Reflecting on personal agency within a purposeful plan, the quote emphasizes that opportunities are given by God and depend on individual effort. It asserts that God makes no mistakes and encourages self-determination to achieve high results.

Alice Freeman Palmer

A Tip from the Waiter Shows Worldly Prospects

A New York correspondent notes a waiter’s view of travel and earning power. He travels Egypt Paris London Rivera and Rome while earning up to 2000 dollars a year and picking up language skills and market tips, challenging clerks who scoff at the trade. The Dead Sea water is twice as salty at sixty six feet depth and triple salty at one thousand feet.

America Egypt Rivera Rome Paris London New York Pittsburg Dispatch Dead Sea

Population estimates show U S density at 28 per square mile in 1906

Census Bureau estimates 1906 Continental United States population at 3 941 5100 with density 28 per sq mile up from 26 in 1900. Five leading cities New York 4 113 043 Chicago 2 049 185 Philadelphia 1 441 735 St Louis 649 320 Boston 602 278.

United States New York Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis Boston Washington Contiental Census Bureau Conteinental Alaska Insular Continental Louis Florida Iowa Kansas Massachusetts Minnesota New Jersey North Dakota Oregon Rhode Island South Dakota Wisconsin Wyoming Michigan Bureau of the Census

Urban Population Growth in 1906 Census Figures

The 1906 census shows rapid urban growth with 88 cities of 50,000 or more totaling 19,771,167 people, up 2,766,863 or 16.3 percent from the 12th census. Overall population increased by 6,579,620 or 8.7 percent.

Newberry Fire Destroys Homes Stores Churches

A large blaze in Newberry South Carolina Friday wiped out 22 residences 10 stores and two churches in the 6000 population city. The estimated loss runs from 150000 to 200000 with about 35000 insured.

Columbia S. C Newberry

Two Killed in Derailment Near Thomaston Alabama

A west bound Louisville and Nashville passenger train derailed half a mile west of Thomaston Alabama. Special Engineer Fitzgerald was killed Baggage Master Galt and one passenger were injured. Iron piled on the track is alleged to have caused the derailment.

Prominent Methodist Minister Dies in Roanoke

Special Rev. Dr J H Boyd longtime Baltimore Conference minister dies after extended illness in Roanoke Va He was pastor of St James M E church and former editor of The Baltimore Methodist church paper He preached in leading Conference churches for decades

Roanoke J. H. Boyd Baltimore Methodist Conference St. James M. E Baltimore Methodist Baltimore

Investigation of Common Mosquitos in New Orleans

The New Orleans city health board began an inquiry into common mosquitos not spreading yellow fever to exterminate them. These mosquitoes cause discomfort nearly year round. Extermination of the fewer mosquitoes started about two months ago.

New Orleans Special City Board of Health

Veteran of Two Wars Dead in Colorado Springs

Hamlin F. Lee, 87, a Mexican and Civil War veteran and nephew of Gen. Robert E. Lee, died in Colorado Springs of heart failure. Virginian by birth he fought for the Union. He later moved to Leadville and discovered the Robert E. Lee mines. Mrs. Sage remains active lender on gilt edge security.

Colorado Springs Col

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