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Newspaper
Warsaw Union
Location
Warsaw, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1903
Page
7
The text discusses John Wanamaker and the value of systematic honesty in business, advising young men to uphold honest motives and fair dealing. It also compares marriage patterns by education, noting college women marry more often to college or professional men, with similar health outcomes across groups.
Data from the University of Chicago general register shows only 105 of ten years of graduates married, with a rising share remaining single. Research cited by sociologists notes college women marry later, at an average age of 26 versus 24 for noncollege women, and many pursue teaching or work before marriage.
A compact meditation on imagination versus fancy argues imagination expands and guides spiritual insight. Citing Emerson, the piece likens imagination to a star and eagle, while contrasting fancy to fleeting meteors and butterflies. It warns that without imagination life would stagnate and notes imagination as servant to piety and moral vision.
President Eviat of Harvard argues women will never compete with men in college athletics. He deems strenuous events like shot put dangerous and imprudent for women and believes most should refrain from heavy training. He says women’s sports should be moderate and that their colleges lack comparable rowing programs.
A lyrical fragment praises a chosen hour of meeting between lovers and self. It contrasts the hour of dawn’s slow light and moonlit scenes with the ultimate hour when lovers meet, calling it the Power Divine beyond all others. The verse emphasizes intimate union and selfhood as supreme.
A Chicago scene follows a girl abducted by two men and held by her father the Drake family. Robert Durham, a poor doctor, vows to help. Years later Lowell aids a wedding as Dr. Durham and his wife appear undaunted. The tale blends intrigue, wealth, and reform. In another note, a Virginia magistrate prints milk as payment, turning fine money to the cow.
A fragment quotes Mr Polk insisting on leaving and Miss Bord calling his stay a queer delusion. The excerpt suggests a quip filled exchange and a note on work done poorly, highlighting a mistaken or stationary attitude and a derisive remark about redoing efforts.
Fashion notes describe how princess and extreme length gowns dominate urban style with trains, yoked bodices, and jet black fur trims. Designers push elongated skirts, structured shoulders, and contrast yokes while refurbishing old furs into new ensembles. The trend favors visible luxury, new trimmings, and bold accessories amid a varied parade of materials and colors. Government officials and social pages emphasize the era's elaborate garb and the push toward innovative overhauls in wardrobes.
The article argues that discipleship depends on abiding in Christ's word, which is the outward expression of inner thought. It stresses meditation and living the word in daily life, warns against mere carriage without practice, and warns that true church continuity rests in Christ’s constitutional lineage, not mere names. It also critiques modern life’s pace, urging simplicity and authenticity in living within means.
Rev Willas B Leach argues half the world lacks purpose and lives aimlessly. He rails at hypocrites and church politics, calling for a wake up call to Methodist leadership to preach salvation through Jesus Christ and revive biblical gospel to grow church membership.
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