12 Jan 1893
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Newspaper
Pickens Keowee Courier
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1893
Page
1
Local shop offerings include Standard 175 Fire Proof Oil praised as best oil, Pure Linseed Oil, paints, glass, and stoves from 3 dollars. Also listed are Mackerel, Buckwheat, Oats, coffee, and syrups with molasses, reflecting a period shopping note amid decorative prose and a religious couplet.
A reflective piece urging self examination as 1892 ends and the new year begins. It encourages gratitude for past gifts, honest self-critique of flaws, and sober, steadfast living guided by faith. It stresses perseverance, moral improvement, and reliance on divine aid to overcome life’s trials. More than 700 lives of Columbus have been written in various languages.
A fragmented verse contemplates time as a quarry for eternity and urges men to join in shaping the future. It speaks of a grand word, grander deeds, and the need for shared effort to bring compassion, Christ’s love, and a living kingdom nearer to all people. The year’s opening calls for skilled and unskilled alike to carve a better common future.
A mid to late 19th century account from Dounee upper plateau details mountain culture, farming methods, and crops. It describes alternate-year cultivation, corn on steep hillsides, cabbage and apple importance, lowland advantages, and local climate and scenery including The Narrows and The Tallulah. It ends with reflections on progress and local life.
Frances Ridley Havergal asks what blessing can bring a fully happy year. She answers with faith that grows and hope that abounds, love that casts out fear, peace in the savior, rest at his feet, and joy in his presence as the true New Year blessing.
An aging memoir recalls the overland trek east of Salt Lake City where Mormons cultivated Indian alliances to guard routes and deter nonMormon travelers. A Danite captain named Baker, suspected of treachery, led a tense vigil with a wary crew as scouts spotted war parties and prepared ambushes along the trail.
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