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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1919
Page
6
The fragmentary clippings reference a Wednesday market session with figures around 1.60 and various names including Brenneman Butter and Hershey. It notes a corrected drive and contact details, with pot ates and local entries unclear in the OCR.
Services listed for Our Churches U B Church led by Pastor Dr D C DeFoe include Sabbath School at 9:00 A M Morning Service at 10:00 A M Evening Service at 7:00 P M Christian Endeavor at 6:00 P M Prayer Meeting Thursdays at 7:00 P M and Choir practice Thursdays at 8:00 P M with Cecil Conley president and Mf O M Spade as chorister.
Rev. D. Paul Herriott leads the Presbyterian Church with a Sabbath School at 9:00 a.m. Morning Service at 10:00 a.m. Junior Endeavor at 2:00 p.m. Senior Endeavor at 6:30 p.m. Evening Service at 7:30 p.m. Prayer Meeting on Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time.
The article recalls 19th and early 20th century New Year rites from New York and Philadelphia, detailing open houses, visiting-card baskets, and the shift from neighborly calls to fashion and mass revelry. It notes the rise of dress, music, and decorations, then the gradual crackdown on excessive calling and drink during the era.
A condensed lesson overview on the Day of Pentecost focusing on Peter’s sermon, the gives of the Holy Spirit to all believers, and the resulting converts. It covers the meaning of Pentecost, tongues, the crowd’s reaction, Peter’s threefold defense of Jesus, the resurrection and ascension proofs, and the early church’s practices.
A prayer pleads with Almighty God for mercy and guidance. It seeks grace to resist the devil and renounce sin, protection from worldly corruption, and patience under trial. The supplicant asks to remain faithful in daily duties through Christ our Lord Amen.
The advertisement urges every head of family to keep Dr Carters EK and B Tea at home and brew a cup before bed to aid sluggish liver headache and bowel regulation. It claims thousands use it with good results and recommends giving it to children too. Published by C Welle Co Lea Roy.
An ad promotes Cascarets as a mild natural tonic for the liver and bowels, avoiding harsh laxatives. It claims the product cleanses waste without gripe or illness, stating 25 million boxes sold annually and that they work while you sleep at low cost.
A theorist rejects corporal punishment while an ex soldier argues the necessity of the practice under the prior regime. The exchange highlights enduring tensions between disciplinary philosophy and lived experience among veterans.
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