The Wisdom of Solomon as Apocrypha Overview
A concise guide tracing the Wisdom of Solomon as part of the Apocrypha, noting its six book position, 19 chapters, two parts on wisdom’s moral and historical aspects, and likely Greek composition in Alexandria before Philo around 80 B.C. The work extols wisdom as immortality’s source and as guide to life, contrasting sensualists with virtuous rulers.
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Salomon
God
Adam
Moses
Alexandria
Philo
Solomon Seeks Wisdom and Meeting with Fair Wisdom
In ancient Israel, young Solomon yearns for wisdom and encounters a mysterious embodying force named Wisdom. Guided by Prophet Nathan, he prays to God to grant him Wisdom to govern righteously, sensing a pivotal moment in his future leadership. The tale frames his early longing, divine gift, and mentorship as essential in shaping a just prince.
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David
Israel
Bathsheba
Shett
Solomon
Nathan
Wisdom
Barden
God
Gems From The Book Of Wisdom Passage Summary
A compact moral reflection extols wisdom as a guiding force for rulers and individuals. It links wisdom to discipline, righteousness, and enduring prosperity, asserting wisdom as a divine treasure that lasts, empowers the wise, and blesses society. The text personifies wisdom as seeking worthy minds and shaping virtuous living.
Root-Worms Declared Iowa’s Most Serious Pest
The article explains corn root-worms as the chief threat to Iowa corn, detailing how they damage young plants, how to identify infested stalks, and the life cycle from eggs to beetles. It notes two forms, northern and southern, with seasonal activity and advises crop rotation as the main preventive measure.
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Iowa
Bowman
Crossley
Fragmentary Rekindling in a Boss and Servant Scene
A distorted OCR fragment shows Boss instructing Herkimer to adjust an electric fan while Herkimer blushes and replies that his shirts are made by his wife. The odd phrasing suggests a social dynamic and a domestic detail amid a work setting.
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Herkimer
Sud
Ciamelg
Herkimer Hosking
Water Test for Fresh Eggs
A water test explains how to judge egg freshness by immersion. Fresh eggs lie on the bottom, while older ones tilt or rise as air space enlarges, eventually floating.
How Men Differ In Farming Fortunes In Des Moines Area
The piece notes corm growers near Des Moines Iowa earning $12 per acre while a stonemason’s son in the region earned up to $400 per acre from tomatoes. Over seven years he added $18,000 in improvements on 32 acres, using little manure but abundant water. He nets about $2,500 yearly from lettuce, illustrating striking variance in farm earnings.
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Des Moines
Pumpkins for Fall Feed and Dairy Stock Benefits
Farmers are urged to sow ample pumpkin seed as a valuable fall and winter feed. Pumpkins provide excellent green feed for most stock, with strong appeal to hogs and cows. They mix well with dairy feed, supporting good nutrition and milk production.
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