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Newspaper
Orange County Observer
Location
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1906
Page
1
An old call invites girls under 14 in Orange County to write a composition about roads, with a chance to win a complete winter outfit and $5 in gold. Submissions must be two pages, pledge no aid, and be numbered for judging. Winners published in The Orange County Observer and Chapel Hill News by Oct 1, 1906.
The bank invites every man, woman and child in Orange County to open accounts. It pledges conservative banking, offers four percent interest on time deposits, and accepts deposits from one dollar. It also markets itself as a financial bureau of information for Orange County and promises to provide information upon request.
The Rev Earl E Cleeland argues in Brooklyn that Jesus prayed for strength in Gethsemane not to bend God's will. He contends the moment shows brave suffering, not weakness, as Christ bore the cup of wrath and prepared for the cross.
A devotional verse extols the Bible as Jehovah minded, a saluting voice, heavenly source fountain, faithful friend and healer. It calls the Word a mine of wealth a sun for the soul a sword for correction. a letter of forgiveness a guide to heaven and a blood sealed charter.
A Ram’s Horn meditation cites Rev. F. B. Meyer on the impossibility of rushing into God’s presence or grasping His best through haste. It warns that nature and artworks reveal only after patient effort, and no character is read at a glance.
A clergyman walking on the public highway sees a poor man breaking stones and kneeling to work more effectively. He tells John he wishes to break the hearts of his hearers as easily as the stones are broken. The man replies that the pastor may not work on his knees. Prayer brings down power to break the flintiest heart.
A brief quotation from John Hamilton Thom contrasts intellect with love, asserting that intellect sharpens discernment but love grants largesse of nature and a share in God’s comprehensiveness.
Stylites extols standing on one leg as the best exercise and shares a daily quarter hour routine. He once balanced for twenty five minutes, says it exercises every muscle and keeps him in prime condition. He advises readers start with one minute. Tit-Bita.
The piece urges orchard spraying with proper timing and materials and cites dairy guidance from Minnesota experts. It includes advice on profitable dairy cow care, housing, feeding, water, bedding, and cleanliness to improve milk yields and prevent spoilage.
A miscellany of dairy storage methods, cream processing, and cottage cheese as economical meat substitute. Wisconsin and Minnesota findings compare cottage cheese to beef in nutrition and digestibility, with emphasis on feed, fat, and protein. Farm notes cover livestock, feeding regularity, pest control, and winter protection, followed by simple recipes and a Norwich beach sledding scene reference.
A Kentucky woman explains how switching from ordinary breakfast to Grape-Nuts with cream improved her digestion and energy. She notes heat flashes and neuralgic chest pains disappeared after adopting the cereal, with minor discomfort when consuming fatty foods.
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