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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1893
Page
7
Sunday sermon explores why God is like a mother who teaches by pictures and cares for the weak. It likens divine instruction to a patient mother guiding a child, uses parables to reveal judgment and mercy, and emphasizes that affliction refines the faithful while never wavering in love.
A reflective sermon likens God to a mother who notices every ache of a child and heals it with tender sympathy. It stresses forgiveness over sarcasm, compares divine comfort to a mother's touch, and ends with a peaceful benediction about resting in Jesus.
Pottsville Pennsylvania December 17 The Reading company fears for the safety of Beechwood colliery at Mount Laffee as a stubborn mine fire in the old Wadesville shaft nears the site. preventive steps are being taken to halt its progress.
Williamsau RG reports Rabbi Rosenberg, expelled by Congregation Betha-Jacob, denies eating pots and says he will hire a lawyer to seek reinstatement as rabbi through the courts.
A reminiscence of letter carriage in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries describes slow mail routes from London to distant towns, violence from highwaymen near Hounslow Heath and Gadshill, and the shift to mail Coaches in 1733 guarded by armed guards.
Frank G. Carpenter observes Berlin’s busy street life with penny-shop prices and vendor crowds. He notes dienst men carrying letters for six cents, women with heavy market baskets, flower sellers, and toy hawkers. A beer hall encounter ends with a cheeky fakir showing a cheese microscope and offering to sell it.
The Detroit Free Press recounts London coal regulations requiring sacks clearly labeled with coal names, in cellar delivery only, with no sidewalk dumping. Each wagon must have scales and weigh every sack in the customer’s presence. Inspectors can stop wagons and fine dealers for under weight or quality with no appeal. A recent case found a merchant fined despite yard weights because a driver skimmed from each sack for private profit.
Canned goods are described as healthier when opened and eaten soon after due to steam sterilization and sealing. The text warns that raw market meats and unwashed fruits harbor germs, urging thorough washing and avoiding overripe or bruised fruit to prevent bacterial contamination.
Architect W W Goodrich recalls Jay Gould aiding seven migrant children from Holland to Denver then New York. Gould paid their board in Denver and later moved the orphans to Hurley Ulster County and gave schooling and Dutch foster care. As youths they received positions on Gould's road system and helped by younger siblings.
The South Carolina Railway, once among the earliest and longest lines, uses mules and sails early on and saw rails torn up by Civil War armies. Sherman's forces and the Petersburg siege inflicted heavy damage by burning ties and twisting rails. The line, long financially troubled, is headed for foreclosure sale.
Red snow cover in two remote California locations Holy Cross Crees near Leadville and Mt Shasta is caused by minute animalcule in the snow. The blood red hue is unique to these spots in the United States and its ascent to high altitudes remains unexplained.
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