13 Jun 1888
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Newspaper
Our Church Paper
Location
New Market, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1888
Page
1
A compact poem about hardship and loss teaching that God’s forbidden loss yields new gifts. The speaker notes love and kindness replace departed treasures, and time reveals new joy behind suffering with patience and faith guiding the way.
The article denounces secret lodge worship as anti Christ and unbiblical citing Masonry oaths and rituals. It argues lodges replace church worship, urge readers to separate from unbelievers, and warns against joining any organization that rejects Jesus.
A weapon concept is illustrated with a sign promising a gun activation when a penny is dropped in a slot. The ad then shifts to a pediatric remedy promotion for Simmons Liver Regulator, touting its vegetable composition, safety for children, and a red trademark mark on the wrapper, credited to J. H. Zeilin & Co.
A Curist addresses questions about necessity and sufficiency of the means. He asserts and confirms the proper methods, explaining how plans align with the cure and the required steps to ensure effectiveness.
The speaker argues Christ declares baptism as the necessary means of the new birth. He contrasts Jesus words on birth of water and Spirit with the Augsburg Confession and Luther’s catechism, rejecting Gerhard’s claim of already regenerated individuals needing no baptism.
A British Weekly tribute marks Dr Horatius Bonar at eighty as a cosmopolitan hymn writer whose work unites Christendom. The piece praises his evangelical heart, notes English speaking realms, and compares ancient psalms to his verse, while reflecting on religious energy and poetic resolve. A child’s jab at “corrode” and a worldly quip about a cremation follow in a domestic aside.
An old medical advertisement touts Seetus Emul Hypophosphites as a remedy to increase weight and strength after meals. It claims rapid improvement in delicate individuals and mentions use for consumption bronchitis and chest afflictions. A testimonial from a Doctor M D Alabama notes an eight month old child gaining four pounds quickly.
A compilation of aphorisms on perfection in craft and life. The piece links crochet accuracy to moral living, urging one perfect stitch at a time and quoting a card about doing good now. It references prayer, solitude, and biblical figures, plus assorted anecdotes and observations from religious periodicals.
The Nation argues intercollegiate games lower college life to professional gambling levels. It contends students fix on sports rivalries, imitate betting culture, and adopt corrupt attitudes while criticizing foul play and umpiring. The piece laments degraded influence on judgment.
Mrs Winslow s Soothing Syrup advertised as a universal remedy for teething pain and sleeplessness in children. The ad claims quick relief, pleasant taste, and benefits for wind and diarrhoea, pricing twenty five cents a bottle, with an 1870s styling and date cue February 12.
An exchange offers a numeric puzzle that asks for birth year plus steps to produce a name by substitution of alphabet letters. The method uses age milestones and arithmetic to reveal the nickname widely used for the person.
McMuttan Bros. & Co. Mt. Savage Md promote Stonebroker's Preparations claim purity and excellence. Ad highlights Tooth Wash Minot's Dentifrice at 25 cents a bottle and asserts no other product should be used. Sold everywhere.
A Liverpool brewer’s plan to donate 1,250,000 for a cathedral of the English Church stirs talk on whether ill gotten gains should be accepted. The piece also notes church closures in Argentina after fee reductions, and shares household tips and farming advice reflecting contemporary concerns.
A schoolgirl recounts Aunt Sarah rushing to church last Sunday in haste. In her scramble she grabbed specks overshoes umbrella and a music box mistaken for a prayer book. When the box sprang to life the choir song Oh Jim along Josey caused laughter in the pews.
January 1888 item notes long tenured vendor praising Stonebraker's flavor extracts as superior to others and mentions a Virginia Alexandria vendor H Breer. Also a plea to subscribers to deliver promised wood and an offer of old newspapers for sale at a penny each.
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