Hezekiah's Great Passover Lesson For June 1911
A Sunday School lesson on 2 Chronicles 30 outlines Hezekiah's reform era. It traces temple cleansing, priestly purification, a widened Passover invitation, destruction of heathen altars, and fiscal zeal, ending with the king’s wholehearted devotion as the key to prosperity.
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Hezekiah
Beecher
Jotham
Ahaz
B. C
Hoshea
Israel
Hastings
B.C
Tél
Temple
Jerusalem
Prophets
Hosea
Micah
Isaiah
Managssel
Abijah
Zechariah
Zechariahs
Azaiah
God
Judah
Nisan
Beer-sheba
Dan
Peter the Hermit
Jenny Geddes
Benjamin
Ephriam
Manasseh
House of God
Jesus the Kingly Friend and the Lord of Love
This piece praises Jesus as the kingly friend whose love endures to the end and beyond. It contrasts Jesus with worldly powers, emphasizes friendship with diverse people, and calls Christians to imitate that boundless love through acts of mercy and support for the vulnerable. It concludes that Jesus stands as the world s only king and friend.
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Jesus
Judas
Fashion Notes on Flowers Eyes and Elastic Corsets
A feature on color matching personal eyes with blooms and Paris dyed artificial flowers. It also covers elastic side gussets on long hip corsets adding slimness, and recommends belt corsets for heavy figures with straight hip-abdomen fit and extra support.
Protecting Furs From Summer Moths
Housewives can store furs and woolens by sunning and brushing them, placing in a five gallon crock, sealing with wrapping paper glued airtight to the crack. Keep in a dry cellar or store in a large tin lid covered with cretonne as a corner seat to avoid moth damage all summer.
Novel Breakfast Cap With Pink Flowers Described
A colorful new nets and crinoline cap described for breakfast wear. One model features a Tom O'Shanter crown with gold tissue ribbon and lace jabot, with pink roses and apple blossoms at each point, framing the face in a sixteenth century inspired style.
Popular Trimming Laces Influence Spring Fashion
Lace dominates new spring styles used on hats frocks and fabrics. Irish lace, inspired by Venetian designs, becomes a favorite for collars cuffs and blouse or coat details, expanding fashion options for day wear.
Pins Handy for the Seamstress Wrist Cushion Method
The Ladies' Home Journal endorses a circular wrist cushion with an elastic band across the hand to keep pins in view. This setup slips over the left wrist, ensuring pins are readily accessible and easy to remove during sewing.
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Ladies’ Home Journal
Anthracite Beads Shine In New Varieties
Porcelain wood and rubber beads exist but black anthracite beads catch eyes with flashes of blue and red as light glances off them.
Built Up Their Town Williamsport Revived By Local Manufacturing
Williamsport Pennsylvania rebuilt after its principal industry moved away. Twenty years ago the city had thirty sawmills, now it has one but many new prospects. Residents invested over a million in ventures and promoted local manufacturing, aided by Lycoming county pride and a rising horticultural drive including a major poultry show.
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Williamsport
Iliamsport
Willamsport
Wil- Mamsport
Lycoming County
Pennsylvania
Susquehanna
Williamsport Board of Trade
Pensylvania
Queen Mary's Work for Children in England
The Chil dren's Happy Evening association started 22 years ago to brighten long winter nights for children in poverty. Queen Mary, then duchess of Cornwall and later queen, became patron and often helped in schools without notice. Her gifts and example boosted participation, expanding operations to 38,000 London children and spreading branches across the provinces.
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Children's Happy Evening Association
England
Duchess of Cornwall
Princess of Wales
Scopsa
London
Best and Highest Seller of a Bible Tercentenary Sale
The Gutenberg Bible reached a record price of 50000 dollars in the tercentenary year of the English translation. The note reflects that translating and printing aimed to put books into people’s hands and ponders how future ages will judge us by the value placed on the Bible. It ends with a jab at chasing less worthy prizes like a mock game.
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Gutenberg
Wiclis
Caxton
Unappreciated Troubled Chats Between Pete and Mike
Plodding Pete laments his trouble as Mean dering Mike protests missing money from last week. Pete recalls a lonely policeman met at three in the morning and says he tried to cheer him by singing He's a jolly good fellow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete
Mike
Effects of Cocaine Regarded by Medical Record and Advocates
Medical Record praises cocaine for relief from fatigue and worriment but notes after effects include irritative melancholia and exhaustion. The piece warns of rising addiction, calls for stopping sales except for specific uses, and criticizes druggists and soda fountain vendors while urging accountability and regulation.
Higher Education for Girls Urged by Monsignor Bolo
Monsignor Henry Bolo, a prominent Roman Catholic prelate, called for broader higher education for women in a Paris lecture on Young Girls. He denounced cheap novels and limited roles, praised intellectual culture for girls, and condemned Schopenhauer’s view of women as mindless and confined to prayer and cookery.
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Henry Bolo
Paris
Monsignor
Bolo
Schopenhauer
Dog Count Story From Our Dumb Animals Told Near Neosho
Dan Pierce of Neosho Missouri owned shepherd dog Shep who could count He demonstrated by telling a visitor to capture a sheep while Shep watched The sheep returned and Shep signaled that a theft had occurred by tracking the missing animal into the woods and guiding the owner to the culprit
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Dan Pierce
Neosho
Shep
Spread of Civilization in Pacific Aims Noted
In the 115th annual report of the London Missionary Society the eager exploration of the South Pacific is described. It claims every islet with coconuts is charted and visited, every guano-bearing rock tested, and all pearl shell sites within driving distance discovered and stripped of treasures.
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London Missionary Society
South Pacific
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Bethpage
Rome
Ganges
Zaccheus
Hope
Kena
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