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Newspaper
Our Church Paper
Location
New Market, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1903
Page
1
A reflective meditation on longing for freedom and rest. The speaker watches a dove at sunset and contemplates fleeing sorrow, then finds solace in returning home. The poem urges the heart to abandon fruitless wandering and seek peace.
Rev Samuel Schwarin outlines Lutheran teaching on repentance as two essential elements contrition and faith. Contrition is sorrow for sin produced by the law and fear of God, while faith trust in Christ’s merits brings forgiveness and peace. The article contrasts reformers with Romanists and urges balance of law and gospel in preaching.
The American Bible Society's 86th annual report shows 1,723,791 issues in the past year, a rise of 169,663, with over a million scripture copies reaching foreign lands in nearly 100 languages. The piece reflects on faith amid doubt and cites a hopeful note from the Dean of Windsor.
Quote attributed to William Mountford urges humility in labor and faith, advising a worker at the anvil can be as devout as one at the altar. The sentiment extols inner piety over worldly status and visible office.
A brief essay by C. H. Whether argues that a young person’s future character hinges on truthfulness and reliability. Personal discipline shapes a sterling personality, ensuring trustworthiness in word, motive, and profession across life.
Quoted from Phillips Brooks on making daily labor visible to God. The passage argues that true Christian life shows through ordinary work done in everyday settings. It emphasizes humility, service, and living out faith in professions and duties.
A New York News quote asserts that only those who have shown sympathy to others in their time of need deserve comfort and help when they themselves face trouble. The remark stresses reciprocal kindness as a moral standard.
A Cornell University tale shows a student spared from an oily task later becoming a Colorado mine superintendent. He welded a broken shaft to keep the mine running and avoid a long muleback repair, gaining regard and a higher salary. Education is described as the victuals for life’s journey.
The piece reflects on burdens from illness, family strife, wandering kin, or financial ruin and offers a Gospel message of hope. It cites the Bible promise that God remembers the troubled and will deliver them if they call on Him.
A reflective line states that joy or sorrow loses its purity when shared with another. The speaker implies true essence remains only when not diminished by external recounting to others.
A sermon warns that borrowed trouble comes from worrying about tomorrow. God forbids this kind of suffering, yet even devout people fail to ban it. Jesus advises focusing on today, citing the ravens as a model that endure today’s hunger rather than future fears.
The Emperor’s trip to Norway ends with pilot Nordhuus saving the royal yacht at Odda. Nordhuus stood firm against the Kaiser, who tried to take command, and kept the ship from danger, earning the Black Eagle honor and life-pilot status for Norwegian waters.
Hon. C. M. Efird of Lexington South Carolina has been elected and qualified as treasurer of the Board of Directors of the Theological Seminary of the United Synod. He is installed and bond filed. Send funds for expenses or Century Memorial Fund to treasurer Efird. Robert C. Holland, President.
Retired Presbyterian minister Dr. Th. L. Cuyler cautions in his book Recollections of a Long Life that the rising fashion for novels betrays intellect and faith. He asserts many popular works are subtler poison, promoting vice and exposing what should remain hidden, urging readers to beware.
A twelve year old girl near Regensburg acted from courage and faith. She launched a small boat to reach the stricken vessel and after it overturned she swam back, returned in a larger craft, and rescued about twenty people. She credited divine help for her bravery.
A compact collection of paraphrased maxims and poems urging moral steadiness and hopeful living. The lines cite Christian compass, perseverance through adversity, and the inner sunshine fueling joy, with authors including Keble Guthrie Van Dyke Johnson and Lowell.
The Journal of Health recommends a dandruff cure using borax half a teaspoonful and common sulphur one heaping teaspoonful poured over boiling water then strained after four days. Moisten scalp three to four times weekly for best results.
Instructional piece on restoring antique furniture detailing strengthening joints with screws and glue, removing thick varnish with ammonia, scraping, sanding, shellac coats, rubbing varnish finish, linseed oil rub, pumice powder, and final polishing using palm rub and tacks for upholstery.
A hop pillow is described as a suitable present for an invalid. It should be placed in a plain white bag and covered with a hem stitched or frilled border pillow case featuring an embroidered design in the corners or along the edge above the hemstitching if desired.
Paris Figaro reports Henkel & Co. of New Market Va printed Luther’s Small Catechism revised by the Joint Committee of the Lutheran bodies and approved by major synods. Luther’s Leading magazines available in single copies at publishers’ prices from Henkel & Co. Call for next supply.
The item notes prompt printing of church minutes and other notices by Henkxet & Co at New Market Virginia. Orders solicit inclusion of church minute printing and various printing tasks for local notices.
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