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Newspaper
The Progressive Farmer
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1896
Page
7
A devotional in the Christian Life column presents a prayer structure praising God as all knowing in past present and future. It cites Christ’s compassion and urges humble reliance, rest for weary souls, and following the Savior. A critique on preacher conduct and church leadership warns against unbiblical titles and emphasizes true spiritual vitality.
A religious insight emphasizes moral cause and effect from biblical phrases. It discusses sowing iniquity and reaping vanity and notes how thoughts words and deeds align with divine justice in scripture.
A moral essay argues against harsh parenting while recounting Prof. Webster's conviction for murdering Dr. Parkman. A confession cites indulgence and temper lack as roots of crime. A minister recalls a dying mother who refused prayer, then laments lost faith and Sal's death.
A quote from F B Meyer urges daily service and humility as the path to a great life. It emphasizes doing small tasks with motive to honor God, bearing irritations, offering kindness, and serving others without seeking human praise.
The passage argues that living for Christ daily and in small acts yields fruitfulness. It emphasizes ongoing faithfulness over lone dramatic efforts, noting that growth comes from every raindrop and sunbeam and subsoil effort, not from Sunday religion alone. It suggests conversion can happen instantly but character develops gradually.
A devotional passage contrasts sturdy growth with delicate fibers, likening a believer’s steady, disciplined life to a steel wire. It praises prayer, cross bearing, trials endured, and charitable deeds as shaping Christlike character and yielding fruits of virtue for God’s glory.
A Philadelphia observer recalls a failed boulevard project and argues for direct democracy through Referendum, Initiative, and Recall. He contrasts city corruption with Swiss practices, urging municipal ownership of utilities and voter referenda to curb “czars” and empower the people.
The Sun argues the gold standard dampens enterprise as its value rises and prices fall, deterring investments. It says adopting the silver dollar could revive trade by stabilizing prices and boosting profitable returns, urging capitalists to invest while prices are low.
Billsporo North Carolina November 13 1896 notice to county secretaries about overdue quarterly dues. Brethren urged to pay by the first of the month after the quarterly meeting and to forward dues for the state alliance noting higher expenses for publishing constitutions and proceedings. Signed W. Barnes Secretary Treasurer Fraternally.
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