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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1897
Page
7
The Washington divine sermon asks if life is worth living, arguing that value hinges on purpose beyond wealth and social status. It praises a life devoted to self improvement, helping others, and moral discipline, contrasting material success with a meaningful spiritual path.
A long homily-like piece pleads that every life is worth living by <?> mothers and siblings in old New Hampshire farms. It recalls a poor family whose children become a university student, a lawyer, a merchant, nurses at Pittsburg Landing and Fortress Monroe, and two daughters aiding the sick, all tied to a mother whose death prompts a reflection on whether a life lived for God and others is indeed worth living. It lauds philanthropy and steadfastness, citing Peter Cooper and Frances Leere as exemplars, and ends urging personal virtue and lifelong service.
A London incident tells of John Shields of Teddington who was crushed in a wagon accident and bled heavily. Dr Campbell allegedly extracted hemoglobin from bullocks and created Capsuloids, marketed as Hemoglobin Capsuloids sold by druggists at six pence per box. price details include six boxes for 2 10s via the producer in New York.
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