The Merciful Samaritan Parable Insight by Robert Johnston
A preacher analyzes the Good Samaritan tale from Luke 10 37, contrasting a priest and Levite with the merciful Samaritan. He urges self-examination on hatred and bias, urges compassion for the wounded, and calls readers to imitate Christ by doing likewise.
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Robert Johnston
Jericho
Jerusalem
St. Jerome
Tacitus
Bethold
Jesus
Afa
Christ
Kingdom of Heaven
Alone Yet Not Alone in Life and Duty
A Martineau quotation on solitary moral strength and endurance. It cautions that individuals must rely on inner virtue and the Father, leaning on kin while possible, yet facing storms alone if duty requires, enduring through faith and immortality.
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Christ
Martineau
Obedience Is The Key To God’s Feast And Joys
A sermon links God’s calls to duty with a feast like the gospel supper. Evading duties through excuses such as buying land or home tasks keeps believers from richness, wealth, and happiness God intends, leaving them unhappy and bereft.
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Christ
Chrysanthemum Show Feeds Prize Flower Like Prize Stock
A detailed account of chrysanthemum training for shows, describing aggressive feeding regimens, single-stem development, and careful cultivation from February through a two-week mid November exhibition. The piece notes government involvement, hothouse conditions, and the meticulous care used to produce oversized blooms rivaling blue ribbon standards.
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Department of Agriculture
Washington
The Mandrake Talisman at the Austrian Embassy
A narrator meets Baron Helynasy at the Austrian embassy and learns of a talisman said to grant wishes. The object, a mandrake root in a crystal box, is wrapped in silk. theft, fear, and superstition follow as the baron describes his peril and fate. The tale ends with the narrator guarding the relic during the baron’s absence.
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Baron Helynasy
Balzac
Palestine
Helynagy
Tassoni
St Pat
Senora
Waron
Tim
Setorg
A Metal of the Future Calcium Study Use in Alloys
A discussion on calcium as an ancient element with wide natural abundance and key role in bones and shells. The piece notes its metallic form as a laboratory curiosity, its potential in reducing agents, alloying uses, and strong heat with oxygen for welding and alloy refining. It compares calcium to aluminum in industrial prospects.
Carnegie praises ship engine room on yacht tour
Mr Carnegie visited the nonmagnetic yacht Carnegie before its 15 year oceans survey voyage. Accompanied by Dir L A Haver he praised the engine room, noting every nickel and brass piece was spotless. A crewman asked if the praise carried prize and received one.
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Carnegie
L. A. Haver
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Jami
Valisman
Wopynght, By Short Stories Co., Ltd
Aaron Welynagy
Spain
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