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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1912
Page
8
A lesson passage on Jesus stance toward the Old Testament from Matthew 5 17 26. Notes praise the law’s value and insist true obedience comes from a pure heart. It warns against outward ceremony and urges reconciliation before worship.
A Convention Teacher urges Christians to follow scriptures to settle disputes privately. He argues reconciliation should avoid long court battles and imagines a future millennium when all conflicts end as true neighborly love prevails.
A whimsical verse contrasts clocks that seem reg or slow. It notes nights run fast and days drag during school, while fun times and vacations stretch or hasten the clock’s pace, ending with the line that a clock is not truly regular.
A fragment from a column on child colporters shows a child asking a mother for a promise. The tender moment hints at a moral or religious lesson common in period newspapers, reflecting family life and the era’s social expectations.
A mother guides her son Eben as he imagines being a real colporter to spread Christian books. He borrows books, gathers donations from neighbors, and plans to share faith with poor families. Eben earns his mother’s consent and learns the value of helping others through reading.
Bobby, away from home for three days with city cousins, becomes homesick. A letter says the little boy is afraid to stay longer, claiming the sun sets in the east by their barn. He returns to his family after confessing homesickness.
Advertised as a universal remedy for many child ailments the item promises to break up colds in 24 hours relieve feverishness stomach pain teething disorders and destroy worms. Free sample offered by mail with address in Leroy New York.
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