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Newspaper
Roanoke Baptist Union
Location
Roanoke, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1894
Page
4
Dr H M Wharton of Baltimore shares advice on revival methods in a Homiletic Review essay. He emphasizes music, brief gospel preaching, short public prayers, and a single speaker format for a successful outreach, noting afternoon meetings attract Christians while evening sessions reach outsiders.
Christian women of Kentuck church presented their pastor with a handsome silk crazy quilt. J R Evans accepted on behalf of the ladies, noting ten years of service and thanking them for the token. Another quilt arrived from a Chatham church sister, praised for usefulness. Sister F. also sends thanks to the pastor. The Lord bless all these women.
A philosophical meditation on death and life. The author argues that death is not inevitable, citing ongoing cellular replacement and scientific progress in prolonging life. It questions whether humanity can double life expectancy again as knowledge advances, noting heredity and inherited illness as obstacles.
Mr J B Winston of Richmond Virginia dated August 24 1894 testifies to the Elec tropoise's tonic relief from grippe and rapid local treatment for acute rheumatic pain. He says the remedy aided his family for years and values it highly, noting his position as treasurer of the R F and P R R Co.
K H Hodges of Norfork Virginia recounts a two year Electropoise use that cured his liver and stomach troubles and led to a weight gain from 150 to 208 pounds. He notes friends also saw improvements and asks for a descriptive book from Electrolibtration Co. at 1122 Broadway New York.
A woman in Danville spent seven months buying a pair of shoes each month from unreliable salesmen. She could have avoided waste by shopping at trusted local stores, which would have protected her from shoddy goods and saved money for nicer items.
Danville railway timetable in effect May 13 1894 shows eastward departures with a daily train and a Sunday service as No. 6. The notice lists the Danville station and the outbound train pattern beginning with an eastbound schedule.
T A Fox offers a full stock of wood cloth and metallic coffins and caskets with robes on hand and personal attention. Modern equipment and quick provisioning available at residence 414 Wilson.
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