16 Jun 1887
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Newspaper
Our Church Paper
Location
New Market, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1887
Page
1
Baptized ones who know your God and bear the Savior's name are urged to discern the great gift of this covenant. Here Jesus Christ is placed among us, our shame covered by His cross and blood that washes and makes us pure and white before the Father.
An early Christian confession detailing monotheism through the Father, Son, and Spirit, affirming God as eternal, the divine nature of Christ, the resurrection, and the moral order of creation. It condemns unlawful mixtures, upholds marriage, soul immorality, and the expectation of final judgment and eternal retribution.
In Strassburg the famed cathedral and its openwork spire draw visitors daily. The astronomical clock, built by Schwilgue in 1838, features solar lunar mechanisms, zodiac, moon phases, and a noon procession of Christ and the apostles. The tower frames a grand rose window and medieval sculptures, some damaged in revolutions and wars but restored.
The passage portrays malaria distress with cold extremities headaches and loss of appetite. It claims Shallenberger's Pills taken at bedtime will nearly restore health, with a few more doses guaranteed to help.
A town talks about reading aloud at home and its decline since childhood. The New York Herald favors reviving antebellum custom by backing a Cleveland Grady ticket for 1888. A joke about a preacher builder and architect ends with a quip on a broken engagement after a fall from a lady's favor.
For Rickets and Marasmus, Scott's Emulsion of Pure Cod Liver Oil with Hypophosphites is advertised as unequalled. The ad boasts rapid weight and strength gain in children and features testimonials from J. M. Main, M D of New York, and W. A. Harper, M B from Salisbury Tl. The text cites long standing cases with marked recovery and favorable reactions among Scrofula and Debility in Chicken patients.
A playful query defines philosophy as bearing misfortunes with resignation. A riddle about Bridget compares her to the number five by a pun about Pat, suggesting she adores Pat as a pet or favorite.
A 1883 Cleveland report describes a misdiagnosed cancer case where a stomach operation in February opened the abdomen to find no cancer. The patient died within hours from exhaustion after the operation, amid faulting opinions of several doctors. The piece then promotes Sinker Extract of Roots as a cure for dyspepsia.
A district school master departs for the school house while a man asks for divine aid in prayer. The exchange hints at daily rural life and moral reflections as the scene closes with a request to pay for the newspaper.
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