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Newspaper
Warsaw Union
Location
Warsaw, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1901
Page
3
The verse traces a year’s progression through bright spring to a cold December end. A man experiences shifting joys and tears as months pass, ending with a winter night death. It reflects seasonal imagery and emotional arc from March to December.
Allen Durfee, a high school cadet and brother of wounded Private James Durfee, races a freight train to seize a crying infant about to be crushed. He retrieves the child, returns home unaware of the heroism, and earns praise from the school as the community highlights two brave sons. The story contrasts Allen's act with Jimmy's wartime service and honors their mother’s pride in her home guard boy.
A Western Kansas politician’s wife tricks her husband by hiding potato digging chores. He discovers silver coins he buried for amusement, while she finishes the harvest and finds no coins. The anecdote ends with a humorous twist about who did the work.
A religious discourse centers on the nativity scene with Mary and Jesus, praising motherhood and the Bethlehem stable. It extends to the fields and creatures, urging mercy for animals, respect for childhood, and the honored roles of science, workers, and mothers in a festive, hymnlike reflection.
A collection of brief sermons from several ministers: Rev J Henderson of Chicago espouses enduring moral truth. Rev J R Boyle of Philadelphia stresses Christ’s gospel as a universal need. Rev G Dugan of Troy links prayer to omnipotent power. Rev Merton Smit from Omaha urges right living. Rev Fannie Austin of North Dana reflects on Jesus enacting truth and love. Rev Dr Gunnison of Canton warns material success cannot replace faith and love. Rev A L Gillett of Worcester calls for a robust ministry of teaching and youth training.
A fragmentary discussion on deceit in animals and humans, noting how scarecrows deter birds and how misbeliefs shape actions. It imagines reactions of a dog to a pasteboard figure and hints at fear and folly in a surreal stream of lines.
A Sunday school lesson summarizes six months of study from creation to the Exodus. It outlines primeval times, the rise of Hebrew tribes, and key figures Abraham Isaac Jacob Joseph Moses and leaders. The review notes the dating caveats and stresses divine providence moral lessons and the Red Sea crossing as a turning point toward a united yet troubled later kingdom.
The article argues publicity spreads best via newspapers, noting ads reach more readers than elaborate costly art, with Dr. Wala of New York cited for saparilla advertising since 1850. It claims newspapers offer the widest audience and that successful businessmen rely on ads. a Wisconsin farmer shows local papers prompt dealer contact, saving time and effort.
A Berlin inventor introduces an adjustable school desk with liftable seat and movable footrest, operable by a button press. The design allows pupils to switch between seated and standing positions, and claims compact size suitable for standard classrooms.
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