Moss Pond Fairy Party at Moss Pond
In Moss Pond deep woods a fairy party is held with the Fairy Queen and Princess Joy inviting elves, brownies, gnomes, and other beings. Breeze Brothers deliver invites while guests arrive to splash, blow bubbles, and share a woodland supper on a warm summer afternoon.
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Queen of the Fairies
Joy
Twilight- Bell
Fairy Wondrous Secrets
Breeze Brothers
Effie Elf
Billie Brownie
Bennie Brownie
Mr. Giant
Witty Witch
Bogey
Oqhie Oaf
Ever Gnome
A Milkmaid's Name Milkmaid's baby awaits christening and a proposed name
In a domestic moment Elsie begs to name the newborn Serchie referencing a familiar song. The mother questions the unusual name and recalls the music lyric as the girl proposes Serchie for the christening.
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Serchie
Mamma
Elsie
Bobbie's Milk Rescue Inspires Family Parody
A mother alarmed by her young son Bobbie shouting God save the milk learns he thought the line God save the cream. He explains the mother’s singing of God save the Queen leads him to declare milk must be saved first to keep cream.
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Bobbie
Mamma
The Ideal and the Actual by Rev John C Page
The Ideal and the Actual by Rev John C Page teacher of Bible Doctrine at Moody Beeble Institute Chicago outlines contrasts between aspirational ideals and practical realities. Page argues for a disciplined approach to faith, study, and ethical living, urging readers to align beliefs with concrete daily conduct.
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John C
Moody Beeble Institute
Chicago
Ideals and power of the Sermon on the Mount
A sermon explores how Jesus embodies idealism with saving power. The Mount presents the ideal life, while His presence on the plain shows the power to realize it. The piece contrasts ideal impulse with steadfast commitment and cites healing and transformation as proof of Christ’s sufficiency.
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Europe
Jesus Christ
Peter
Jesus
Christ
Matthew
Matthew the Apostle
Should Be Our Prayer and Self Examination
A historical reflection urges quiet heart-searching before God, invoking Psalms to ask for cleansing. The text emphasizes sincere repentance over mere investigation, urging spiritual discernment within the community.
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Holy Ghost
God
David
iLep G. Lrouchton
Four Year Old Girl Fumbles Birthday Silk Parasol
A four year old girl received a small silk parasol for her birthday. Her mother opened it and the child walked the street proudly before deciding to rest. On a neighbor’s porch she sat to close the parasol and asked a passing young woman to turn it off, saying she could not.
Red Cross Ball Blue Advertisement Claim
An old advertisement touts Red Cross Ball Blue as a home laundry additive that makes clothes white as snow without damaging fabric, urging readers to buy it from all good grocers.
Those Who Praise Themselves Blame Others
A proverb-style note reflects on self praise leading to blame of others. It stresses humility and warns against boasting as a social fault.
Dr Carey Marshroot Prescription 777 Kidney Remedy Ad
An old advertisement touts Dr Carey Marshroot Prescription 777 for kidney and bladder troubles with claims of life saving success for 40 years. It promises a money back guarantee if no improvement in one week and notes availability at druggists or via Carey Medical Laboratories in Elmira.
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Carey Medical Laboratories
Elmira
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