05 Mar 1902
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Newspaper
Our Church Paper
Location
New Market, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1902
Page
1
A devotional verse by Reverend W. E. Evans urging absolute trust in God's guidance. The speaker relinquishes personal will, seeking divine direction through life’s desert and tempest, affirming belonging to God and the hope of a blessed afterlife.
The piece extols the Passion of Jesus as the supreme biblical narrative linking Old and New Testaments. It stresses prophetic fulfillment in Psalms and Isaiah, Christ as Messiah, and urges Christians to study the sufferings of Christ during Lent to strengthen faith and doctrine in church life.
A religious exhortation on observing Lent with sincere prayer, abstinence, and self restraint. It urges turning from worldly concerns to Christ, pursuing personal repentance, and laboring for others, while reflecting on God’s discipline and eternal outcomes.
The Northwestern Christian Advocate argues against new Bible translations, claiming they erode reverence. It notes multiple modern English versions differ from one another and fail to match the sublimity and clarity of the traditional translation that has guided readers for centuries.
A Cumberland Presbyterian exhortation urges steadfast Christian character over fleeting zeal. It warns against a reed shaken by wind faith and champions fixed purpose, patient continuance, and lifelong devotion to the Lord.
A Lent devotional urges self examination as central to faith. It warns against self righteousness and urges a broken heart and contrite spirit, citing David’s prayer and Lutherans' reflection on sin, repentance, and renewal.
A speaker reflects on gratitude for sight and reason, recalling a blind friend, an insane man, and a barefoot beggar to illustrate how many blessings are overlooked. The message urges recognizing daily gifts from God in ten thousand ways.
This excerpt argues that the future senses extend beyond death and links present generosity to future comfort or hardship. It cites biblical phrases on giving and measuring, suggesting acts of charity now affect life after death and that withholding aid may lead to future want. The piece reflects on enduring consequences of present choices.
The author extols catechization and pastoral instruction in the Bible and catechism before confirmation. Youth eagerly attend, bringing Bibles and hymnals, while some resist, delaying until fully prepared. The piece celebrates the old church practice and urges daily, careful Scripture reading.
Physicians endorse reading aloud as a chest exercise for those with lung troubles. Deliberate reading with clear enunciation and upright posture benefits throat and lungs while offering pleasure and profit to reader and listeners. Maintain natural deep breathing and avoid medicine overdose.
A country audience and city visitors hear Phillips Brooks preach at a Hudson valley country house. The farmer notes the sermon failing to meet expectations, saying he understood every word and sought eloquence but found plain Saxon speech.
Professor Huxley recalls a Highlands encounter with a moss cup and a shepherd who, after viewing the cup through a lens, laments that he now treads on countless such wonders. The tale illustrates how revelation can awaken awe in ordinary things and reveal hidden power in everyday life.
A terse maxim divides people into wills won t and can ts remarking the willers accomplish all, the won ts oppose all, and the can ts fail at every task.
A farmer boasts about his house cow dog and boy but the narrator questions knowing any real details about a child. The piece asks if a parent truly understands a son including tastes thoughts and struggles beyond appearances. It urges parental awareness of a boy’s language manners and inner life.
The quotation shows a wife instructing her husband to obtain electric light plants while in the city to save kerosene and possibly raise the plants themselves, reflecting household energy changes and local commerce.
A reflective meditation on sorrow as divine permission and a call to quiet listening for God's comforting voice. It emphasizes that sorrows serve unfathomable love and that the faithful should stand still to hear the tender assurance from the heavenly Father.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox argues that motherhood requires patience and persistence akin to any profession. Mothers should invest in their children with planned, valuable activities, hiring proper teachers, and sharing the child’s care when appropriate to mold character and morals.
Mr. Holt proposes a practical test of anarchy by denying anarchists legal redress while allowing sanitation and taxes. The Ram's Horn notes Dr. Blanchard on biblical criticism, citing Lutheran priorities and differing state church supports in Germany and the United States.
A reflective line asserts that nature demands effort to gain any outcome. It states toil is needed for knowledge food and pleasure, attributing the idea to Rauskin. The quote emphasizes labor as universal precondition across pursuits.
A lyric meditation on aging and resilience through nature. The speaker invokes Mother Nature as guardian of beauty and pain, describing blossoms, serpents, and time. Despite loss, the garden remains welcoming, offering solace to the wounded and the solitary in a gentle, enduring embrace.
J. R. Miller reflects on life’s pain and keeping a gentle heart under adversity. He cites a church exchange urging three goals: a house of prayer, helping the least, and larger attendance with a welcoming guest list.
A faith focused reflection on how daily exposure to beauty shapes character and guards against moral deformity. The piece contrasts modern art’s societal impact with the cleaner moral background claimed by the writer, followed by a personal anecdote about parental wakefulness and Christian redemption through Christ.
Dr. Parkhurst and Phillips Brooks urge that loving others mirrors Christ and expands self understanding. The text argues heart power unlocks genuine affection, and living in Christ aligns life with a single purpose: realizing the ideal self as seen in Jesus.
A compact maxim noting that mere passive willingness to do right breeds eventual active desire to do wrong, warning about inertia turning into vice and the importance of intentional moral conduct.
The notice advertises a newspaper subscription at one dollar per year urging readers to subscribe to the paper. It highlights affordable pricing and prompts immediate action to secure service.
In Perthshire Scotland a woman and her husband argued over a sharp lane turn with a brewer's cart blocking passage. She refused to yield, claiming the husband should retreat, while he blamed the sudden turn. The cart driver finally agreed to reverse, joking that he has a similar situation at home.
Hominy croquettes may be served for almost any meal and are delicious as a breakfast dish with maple syrup. Mix one cupful of cold boiled hominy one beaten egg one tablespoon melted butter a teaspoon sugar and a saltspoon salt. Shape, flour, chill, and fry in deep fat.
A reflective meditation on human tendency to fritter attention on trivial pursuits. The speaker warns that many hours and energies are diverted from main issues and urges self review to avoid saddening regrets upon life’s final reckoning.
A speech on conscience urges that excuses for not attending church reveal inner wrong. It warns against coveting and breaking trust, proclaiming true character lies in inward thoughts. Southern Railway sets travel to Fredericksburg Virginia for Knights of Honor meeting March 4 7 1902 with special roundtrip fares.
An advertisement urges readers to obtain The Lutheran Almanac (General Council) for 1902. It notes extensive statistics and features, offers pricing for single and multiple copies, and promotes a special edition listing every U S post office with the local Lutheran minister. Address orders to Henkel & Co. in Shenandoah County Virginia.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a large paper pack wired together for closing at the office. Details are incomplete but indicate a packaging or securing action taking place.
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