Nicotine Dust Fights Plant Lice Says New York Study
Drs Headlee and Rudolfs report nicotine dust kills plant lice by nicotine gas released within 48 hours. Dew and heavy rain lessen effectiveness. Edison claims 45 inventions offered to the navy all rejected. A lighthearted exchange about a tea service ends with a quip about a man popular with women.
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Edison
Navy
Thomas J. Headlee
William Rudolfs
New York Agricultural Experiment Stations
Hear Him and Heed the call to true hearing
A Moody Bible Institute essay on hearing God’s words in Mark 4 and 9. It contrasts deafness, heedless listening, partial hearing, and the imperative to hear Christ as Savior, Ruler, and Judge, ending with a reflection on peace through the Cross.
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Jesus
Christ
Ruths Noble Choice and Its Outcome
Lesson on Ruth from Ruth 1 16 22 detailing Naomi and Ruth leaving Moab Ruths pledge to stay with Naomi renounce her gods and embrace Jehovah The story highlights Ruths faithfulness and the blessings she earns including a husband Boaz and a respected place in Israelite lineage
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Ruth
Naomi
Bethlehem
Judah
Moab
Orpah
Lil
Israel
Sharing Misfortunes Quote Reflected in Public Opinion
A Poincelot remark on people who expect the world to share their misfortunes while they do not share the sufferings of others, illustrating social attitudes toward sympathy and responsibility.
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A. Poincelot
Western Canada
Canada
Those Who Mean to Be True Quote
A compact quotation attributed to O W Holmes notes that those who intend honesty rarely contradict themselves more than those who strive for consistency. The saying contrasts intent with the rigidity of consistency in moral stance.
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O. W. Holmes
Decimal style weighs farces and Lille’s auto glow
A 1806 Journal des Debats note describes two dials on the Tuileries building one twelve hour and one ten hour the ten hour dial was removed as a symbol of innovative mania. A Washington Star feature reports Lille’s revival as a northern French capital with stocked stores electric signs and a surge in automobile numbers signaling growing prosperity.
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Journal Des Debats
Napoleon I
Tuileries
Washington Star
Lille
Department of Commerce
J. G. Finley
France
Fearless Minds Climb to Crowns
A compact reflection on fearless minds aiming for top honors, echoing a Shakespearean cadence about courage and ascent toward prestige.
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North Ashland Ave
Chicago, NL
Chevrolet
Utility Express
F. E
Chevrolet Motor Co
Detroit, Mich
General Motors Corporation
Utility Eat
Scaniard Penaral Purpose
Henry Ostrom
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
George Eliot
Boaz
P. B. Fitzwater
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
The
Alabastine Company
Indianapolis
Ind
Virgin Farms
Canada Colonization Association
Winnipeg
United States
St. Paul
M. J. Johnst
Monument
Jocalltien
Canseon Country
Rma Os
J. Johnstone
Monument PL
Inai
Nds Peer Iam Particulary
Lnmlerstic Yiestera Tern
Canada Rains Ira Special Railway
Bates
BR. F. D
Iaios
A & Putnam
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