Fragmented Civil War Era Prayer Fragment
A fragmentary religious note cites a 19th century style scriptural line about persecution for godly living in Christ. The text references Matthew 5 12 or Romans style phrases and mentions Edwin Chapin.
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1963
Page
2
A fragmentary religious note cites a 19th century style scriptural line about persecution for godly living in Christ. The text references Matthew 5 12 or Romans style phrases and mentions Edwin Chapin.
Barry Goldwater of Arizona argues the nation twice escaped financial disaster due to major wars in World War II and the Korean conflict. He notes war spurred 1940s-50s growth, while warning that war extended public debt by 216 billion dollars in 41-45 and adding 11 billion during Korea.
A historical look at terms around political leverage in conventions. It notes deadlock rarity, cites Truman’s supporting Harriman and Symington in 1956 and 1960, and discusses claims that Eisenhower and Nixon could act as kingmakers for Michigan’s Governor Romney in 1964, prompting the key question of how many delegates they control.
The note recalls A. B. Happy Chandler losing a Democratic primary for a third Kentucky governorship. It notes his prior wins in 1935 and 1955, comments on age, and laments the loss of his cheerful presence in state affairs.
A renowned surgeon pauses to pray before a challenging operation. A friend wonders if skill alone suffices. the doctor credits a higher influence guiding his work. He says being consciously aware of God during surgery sharpens judgment and talent, fostering prayer and dependence on divine guidance.
Kansas City column portraits Hal Boyle’s mother, a widowed 76 year old with a lifetime of practical philosophy. She jokes about rheumatism, weighs relief from aspirin and heating pads, and reads daily newspapers to stay informed. She recalls frugal years with humor and keeps a hopeful, sharp view of life.
A reflective reminiscence on aging and youth’s fading brings a patient hope for future joys. The speaker notes youth’s brightness faded, now seeking meaning as life progresses. Images of old age, family continuity, and imagined joys highlight a quiet, steady resilience.
Robert Hammond Foltz argues the frost free toilet ordinance, passed unanimously by the council, should be signed promptly by Mayor Burhans to prevent water contamination and test support for a broader housing code and urban renewal plan. He criticizes referendum stances and calls for consistent voting rights across groups.
Washington-NEA coverage from an outdoor Barry Goldwater rally featuring Texas Senator John Tower and cries of "Why Not Barry You" amid book sales for Why Not Victory. The piece also sketches Nelson Rockefeller remarriage effects on GOP business, Cooper LeMay ceremony antics, a council alcoholism meeting miscue, and a sea chanty inspired by the Barkentina Bear’s fate.
Medical column discusses umbilical cord defects and placental anomalies that can affect fetal viability and twin outcomes. It notes single umbilical arteries, knots, and unequal placental blood flow can cause fetal or neonatal complications, with some twins dying or needing extended hospital care.
The Kennedy administration chooses the House of Representatives as the opening arena to press a civil rights bill barring public accommodations discrimination. The plan aims for a July showdown vote after hearings, with Senate action delayed to avoid filibuster and to allow consideration of tax, youth programs, and higher education aid.
The column notes a flurry of local items from 1953 including the Women's Club buying the Rowe property for 13000 to fund an auditorium project totaling about 40000. Other items mention graduates at Hancock High School, a Maryland National Guard change of command, a hospital trustees’ dinner, and various local incidents and appointments.
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