13 Jul 1905
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Newspaper
Orange County Observer
Location
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1905
Page
1
We renew stock after visiting New York and Baltimore markets and offer latest fabrics at prices paralyzing past norms. Goods are not job lots but carefully chosen and guaranteed to please. Mail orders promptly filled and customers invited to inspect.
A preacher outlines four traits of early Christian life: subjection to Jesus as Master, reliance on the Holy Spirit, devotion to common duties, and brotherly love. He argues Christianity began as a daily way of living before it became a creed or church, stressing personal fidelity over formalism and emphasizing duty, unity, and shared burdens among believers.
Poem fragment by Sophie Jewett reflects a farewell embrace and a shared dream. A speaker recalls a wild bird that sheltered in a dreaming forest and sang to fill the speaker’s heart. Now the same songs return as the world grows young again.
A schoolyard tale follows Henry Dale who refuses peers and risk at eleven, later resisting drink and city temptations after nine years in a mercantile firm. His friends Tom Dick and Harry drift toward vice, with Tom killed in a liquor incident while Dick and Harry falter, reinforcing the adage as ye sow so shall ye reap.
Science notes summarize starfish damage to oyster beds totaling 250000 dollars annually. Reports on German durable street pavement with iron-banded concrete stones. Dutch student Van Erpe cum explains ice melt not overflowing a glass. Yerkes observatory notes solar rotation periods and a giant sunspot about 30000 miles wide. The carnahuba palm of Brazil highlighted for versatile uses from medicine to building materials and coffee substitutes. National Fruit Grower notes its multiple edible products and industrial uses.
A collection of short aphorisms from A J Gordon G Campbell Morgan Frances Willard George Macdonald and James Hinton. The passages emphasize sin avoidance attachment to Christ prayer as discipline and living for the next world.
A concise reflection on divine solace, stating that true relief comes through union with God experienced within suffering. The text emphasizes that God relieves the soul not by removing pain but by deepening knowledge and possession of Himself in the crucible of trial.
Workmen tearing down the Grant Street Presbyterian church steeple in Wilkesbarre, Pennsylvania discovered a monstrous bird nest weighing more than two tons. The nest filled a hay wagon and was formed over 35 years with straw hay strings and twigs, and the trap door could not be opened from inside.
A Portland man nicknamed a masher insulted a young woman and was arrested. He regained freedom and repeated the insult as a bystander responded with a punch. The judge praised the bystander and hinted an indulgent hearing if he chose to enforce the law himself. Diamonds sold in Europe at 40 dollars per karat in 1750.
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