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Newspaper
Pratt City Herald
Location
Pratt City, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1901
Page
5
The piece describes a lively winter scene with children, a lake, and a festive mood. It notes a group skating, sledding, and playful activity around a slope and cottage, with imagery of families and a companion named Mary Eo lilette in Youth.
In a playful tale from Union Signal, Mrs. Way-down-blue laments losing all her ideas while Mrs. Cheery-up-heart explains ideas as items to fit, dress, and travel. They host a parade of ideas at Cheery-up-heart’s home, where ideas arrive with lights, honey, and travel stories, teaching care and the danger of letting ideas multiply.
A Missouri governor pardons a stern steamboatman who vows reform. The governor recalls a night on the Mississippi when the man abused a feverish boy with blows to load wood, admitting the boy was him. The pardon comes with a stark warning against brutality. In North Carolina, 16,127 criminal trials and 10,554 convictions marked two years ending June 30, down 2,000 from before.
A devotional reflection expresses reliance on Christ amid darkness and struggle. The speaker seeks strength, notes God’s presence, and trusts in Jesus to illuminate a thorny path. The tone is intimate, urging faith, perseverance, and steadfast hope.
Prof M. Stuart describes Fenelon’s practical religion as modest, refined, and salubrious. He argues Fenelon’s piety is rational, scriptural, and practical, centered on loving God, subduing rebellious temper, and accepting God's guidance, with prayer, Scripture study, holy living, and benevolence as core exercises.
A collage of quotes from Eliot Mason Clarke Brooks Pierson and others on truth, happiness, hope and virtue. It discusses self denial, avoiding the rut of routine life, and the healing power of sympathy and comforting words in sorrow.
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