30 Jun 1887
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Newspaper
Our Church Paper
Location
New Market, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1887
Page
1
The article urges church growth through Sunday schools, condemns trashy literature, and stresses parental attendance as essential. It reports on Luther Wells death by drowning, the Wartburg orphanage event, bond issues for German churches, and Roanoke College records, blending religious duties with local notices and campus news.
Testimonials from physicians in New York and Salisbury praise Scott's Emulsion of Pure Cod Liver Oil with hypophosphites for rapid weight gain and strength in children. Comments cite improvement in long standing Rickets Marasmus Scrofula and Debility with positive results and palatable taste.
Children need safe cathartic and tonic to avert sickness and relieve colic headache and indigestion. Simmons Liver Regulator is purely vegetable and pleasant to take alone or with other medicine. The genuine carries our Trade Mark 7 in red on the front. J. H. Zeilin & Co. Philadelphia.
The Virginia Special Conference of the E L Tenn Synod will meet at Mt Calvary Church Shenandoah County Va 24 miles from Woodstock on the Saturday before the fifth Sunday of July at 10 o clock A M A full attendance is desirable
A series of death notices from Page County Virginia details the June 1887 losses of Benjamin Housden aged 78 and Jacob R. Miller aged 61. The items praise character, note family ties, church affiliation, and funeral details led by Reverends Hausenfluck Henkel Stirewall and Paul Stirewall. The notices reflect local Lutheran community life and mourning customs.
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as easing teething pain and aiding sleep for children. It claims pleasant taste, gum soothing, bowel regulation, and diarrhoea relief, priced at twenty five cents per bottle with opium-free Piso’s Cure for Consumption also advertised.
The document records the Second Convention of the Evangelical Lutheran Diet and the First Convention of the United Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the South held June 23–28, 1886. It lists 74 pages priced at 10 cents postpaid and notes stamps sent to Henkel & Co. in Shenandoah County, Virginia.
Lutheran catechisms for infant to advanced classes priced per dozen six0 cents each. Memorial Catechism No 1 No 2 No 4 No 8 listed with per dozen rates and target classes.
Advertisement lists various books including Arabesque and English Turkey priced at 2 40 and 8 20 with ten percent quantity discounts. W J Durriz Bookseller & Publisher claims Columbia 8 C and notes sales also by Henkel & Co New Manker Shenandoah Co VA at the same prices. Feb 28
Mrs M V Moore of Lenoir North Carolina reports her son’s scalp trouble and eye brow infection were cured by one bottle of your Restorer. The letter says the scalp is now clean and hair healthy.
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