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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

Nov 12, 1908

Page

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The Wander Trail Poem by Berton Braley

A fragment of verse from Berton Braley in McClure's Magazine celebrates the wanderer’s creed. It portrays a spring awakening, urging readers to travel toward unknown lands and seas as a call to freedom and contentment.

Berton Braley McClure’s Magazine

Through the Strait of Belle Isle Adventure in Ice

Captain Spinney recalls the Nancy Lee voyage into berg laden ice in Belle Isle Strait. A sudden iceberg collision capsized the Nancy forcing the crew to ride out a brutal gale and keep to the outside course before reaching Point Rich and home with their haul. The tale ends noting the Philadelphia Press predicting battles in the air.

Sargent Spinney Cape Ann Nancy Lee Cape Harrigan Nancy Belle Isle Jodie Chisholm Therese Prindall Wwe Fletchers Pauy Jodie Belle Isle Strait Toby Snow Toby Alabama Strait of Strait Cap'n Alec Peoples Prindall Chary Buster Plummer Buster Jack Peter Hanscom Dory Georges Barnacle Grannett

Courage and Hope for a New Year at Irving Square Church

Irving Square Presbyterian Church in Brooklyn urges courage enthusiasm and hope for the new year. The sermon links Joshua's leadership after Moses to modern faith, stressing that God is with the faithful wherever they go and that bold faith sustains revival and mission.

Joshua Moses Nun Israel Egypt Pharaoh Canaan God Abraham Isaac Jacob Jehovah Christ Cedar Creek Sheridan Winchester Lincoln Ebenezer Aphek Shiloh Paul Hildebrand Innocent II Boniface VIII Henry Pee Beecher Mineland Imnetus Irving Souare Presbyterian Church Brooklyn New York

A Generous Land Confusion At The Post Office

Norah, newly arrived in the United States, remarks on a generous land while a young post office clerk explains money orders cost ten cents for ten dollars. The Youth's Companion quotes the exchange as a hopeful note on American practicality.

Bridget Norah United States

Poverty on Manhattan Island taxed at $2000 per person

The report notes widespread poverty on Manhattan Island while assessment rolls list $2000 in taxable property per inhabitant, highlighting stark contrasts between wealth and deprivation.

Manhattan Island

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