Deliver Us From Evil Faith and Prayer in The Centurion Tale
A religious column reflects on the Centurion's faith in Jesus and the power of his word to heal. It contrasts humility, love for others, and absolute trust with the dangers of pride, and discusses memorizing Bible verses and the meaning of evil. It cites Scripture from Luke and Psalms and cites modern calls to memorize religious poetry. It urges daily prayer Deliver us from evil in all forms.
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Augustana Journal
Christ
Home duties shared by both spouses, says Chicago editorial
The piece argues that the home is joint territory for husband and wife with shared duties and authority. It defends mothers as devoted and loving while noting husbands must support and discipline as needed, countering blame on women for children' s misbehavior. A street scene joke underscores gendered loyalty and public perception.
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Chicago Inter-Ocean
Dreaming of Home A Perennial Longing for Warmth
A nostalgic lyric contrasts city roar with the ache for the homestead. The speaker longs for warm welcome and peaceful memories, imagining angels playing a mystic harp on a broken strain as autumn winds and rain murmur outside. The refrain promises joy when returning home.
Famine in Finland Sparks Relief Efforts Across Europe
The Public Ledger reports a severe Finnish crop failure with over half a million facing destitution amid frost and rains. Russia plans aid, Finland forms relief committees, and public works plus grain purchases total about 1.25 million dollars. Emigration rises as famine deepens into 1903.
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Agricultural Board
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Ulenborg
Vasa
St. Michael
Viborg
Hango
The Indian Doctor of the Andes and His Cures
An account of the callaguayas an Indian doctor in the Andes who acts as trader tinker peddler and healer. In Lima a patient near death is cured after the Indian offers two leaves for smelling with one causing nosebleed then the second stopping it. The herbal tea heals the man.
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Mr. Meier
United States
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W. E. Curtis
Ocean
Lima
Paris
Vienna
Practices of Farm Maintenance From a Practical Exchange
A list of common farm neglects and poor practices is discussed, including allowing weeds to overrun crops, sparrows to damage grain, dry cracked harnesses, untrimmed fence rows, sunken wooden tubs, spilled feed, overextended milking, dull tools, manure runoff, and excessive oiling of machinery.
In His Own Way Servants of Christ Glimpse Life
A devotional meditation compares various acts of service to nature's gifts. It shares that faithful service comes in many forms from toil in the home to silent suffering, inspirational writing, preaching, song, prayer, and gentle influence, each receiving the promised praise.
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Ministry of
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How to Make a Happy Home
Guidelines on self governance gentleness and patience the value of silence and forbearance. Advice emphasizes controlling temper during illness avoiding quarrels speaking softly and modeling behavior for children. Encourage understanding others denials of self and preventing children from unsupervised night outings.
Rules for the Sick-Room and Apple Remedies
A collection of bedside guidelines urging nurses to avoid patient self monitoring, minimize disturbance, and use attentive presence. The piece cites apple composition and uses, detailing phosphorus benefits, digestion times, and historical notes on apple poultices for eye ailments from Lincolnshire to Paris.
Landlord Visit and Rent Talk with a Baby Present
A domestic exchange recalls the landlord visiting today, the mother paying the month’s rent, and showing the baby. The response notes the baby’s presence kept young awake and quips the landlord would have preferred the baby to the rent.
Work for the Month in Garden and Orchard Tasks
The article outlines January work for gardens and orchards including clearing land, burning debris to deter insects and fungi, breaking soil to frost, spreading lime and fertilizers, and applying farmyard manure later. It stresses careful composting of manure and plant matter for hot beds and open-ground crops.
Counting Apples and Trees Inspires A Difficult Task
A reflective note compares counting apples on a tree with counting trees in an orchard and suggests perseverance. The quote encourages sitting down to make the application when discouraged.
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