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Orange County Observer in Hillsborough, North Carolina

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Orange County Observer

Location

Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1906

Page

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Orange County Bank Advertises Accounts and Information

The bank promotes cashier Chas A Scott and president Ahn J Spurgeon with P C Collins as officers. It invites every resident to open an account, pledges conservative lending, and offers timely deposits with interest. It proclaims itself the Financial Bureau of Information for Orange County and promises to provide information on request. Deposits start at $1.00.

J. S. Spurgeon P. C. Collins Orange County Financial Bureau of Information

Popular Desecration of Sacred Vessels Sermon

In Hanson Place M E Church Brooklyn Dr Charles Edward Joke preached on irreverence toward sacred vessels citing Uzzah and Belshazzar to warn against disrespect of the Bible Sabbath church and body. The sermon warned that irreverence harms nations and souls and urged reverent use of holy things.

Brooklyn Charles Edward Joke Hanson Place M. E Uzzah Locke Kreve Moses Mount Sinai Ines David Gel Belshazzar Babylon Jerusalem Jesus Aaron Church of God Diocletian Avon Republic Josephus Sodom

The Fountain in the Desert by Lizzie Gorin

A desert caravan suffers heat and mirage as a dying Arab is revived by a rival tribe elder who later dies at an oasis. The old man saves the foe, revealing a lasting bond of shared humanity, and a legendary oasis is named in his memory. The piece ends noting concentrated wealth in America.

Eukomiades Ommiades Tain Allah New York Post

Drawing Toward the Unseen Country in Loss

A reflection on bereavement and memory as loved ones migrate to the unseen country. The piece cites reactions of sorrow, the draw of Heaven, and lines from Daniel Webster and Rev. H P Dewey on how death deepens faith, sacred duty, and the sense of ongoing guidance from departed loved ones.

Daniel Webster H. P. Dewey

The Prayer Which Avails Six Characteristics

Six characteristics of the prayer that avails are named: it presents a need, it is importunate, it is according to the will of God, it is faith, it is in Christ's name, and it is for the glory of God.

Christ Tle God

Pride of Switzerland Shows Democratic Support In Education

Harper's Magazine highlights Geneva Basel Lausanne Zurich Bern and Freiburg as strong examples of democratic spirit in education. Cantons fund universities with local pride, Zurich's technical schools rank among the best, though Switzerland lacks a federal polytechnic university.

Geneva Switzerland Charles F. Thwing Harper’s Magazine Basel Lausanne Zurich Bern Freiburg University of

Fish Cheap in Florida and Cuba

Commissioner George W. Bowers of the Bureau of Fisheries reports from Florida and Cuba on sponge culture and fish marketing. He argues that inexpensive chicken and fish keep meat prices in check and notes Havana markets as efficient, with Catholics driving high fish consumption. In Florida, fish are cheap. black fishermen sell shad from St John River at three cents, while consumers buy two to five pound fish for a nickel, ensuring affordable food for the poor.

Florida Cuba George W. Bowers Bureau of Fisheries Mr. Bowers Bowers Havana St. John Washington Post

American Fine Sportswoman Countess of Orford

The countess of Orford once Miss Louise Corpin daughter of a New York railroad magnate has an exceptional sports record. She hunted with her husband worldwide and excels at terpon fishing enjoyed on American waters.

Countess of Orford Louise Corpin New York

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Chas. A. Scott Orange Ahn Nachon Israel Satan Levi Death Evelyn Underhill London Outlook Desert Lizzie B. Gorin Pere Ommia
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