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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Nov 05, 1927
Page
3
The article discusses the biblical and liturgical meaning of Amen, arguing that prayer and praise belong to the whole body, not just clergy. It contrasts genuine assent with ostentatious displays of spiritual gifts and emphasizes humility, reverence, and communal participation in worship.
The speaker urges believers to reclaim Amen as a personal pledge that God will act on prayers. It traces Amen’s history from Hebrew to Greek New Testament usage, noting scribal additions and misplacements. The piece cites Jesus’s use of Amen in Revelation and discusses translation variances across centuries.
The excerpt reflects on Amen as Verily and truth spoken by Christ, praising the Amen as the child's prayer awakening, and valuing the harmonies of sacred music where treble children, youthful altos, and mature voices blend in praise to Our Father in Heaven.
An old sailor remarks Freddy has not ventured out at night or drank for three weeks. He jokes Freddy has “turned over a new car” rather than a new leaf, speaking to a fair visitor who has accompanied him at times aboard his boat. The visitor notes the swell and Freddy’s Sunday persona.
An old advertisement promises that a "Duck's Foot complexion" signals a torpid liver and promotes Davis Liver Pills with a deal of 40 for 25 cents. The tone is promotional and period specific.
A playful exchange at a seaside retreat contrasts romance with money as one speaker remarks on the beauty of rolling green waves while noting that greenbacks also flow out. The light banter highlights budget concerns amid leisure.
A cartoon caption shows a husband chiding his wife about shopping and she replies with a witty jab about wanting a new bat to pair with the frock, capturing a humorous domestic moment from Punch.
A fishing boat rescued a five dollar note found adrift about 500 miles from the Atlantic coast. The Fredericton Mail notes the odd discovery amid a string of oddities in a tale of misfortune and failed fortunes across Wisconsin, Missouri, and Kansas.
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