Temperance Lesson from Romans on Love and Self Control
A compact study links temperance to love of neighbor from Romans 13.14, urging living honestly as in day light, avoiding riot and drunkenness, and putting on Christ to resist fleshly desires. It cites Gladstone on temperance, near-future peril of the Parousia, and modern notes on abstinence and social impact.
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Orinth
Paul
Dasting
iIt
Gladstone
Christ
Archishop Leighton
Lord Jesus Christ
Gov. Hanly
Indiana
Christian Endeavor World
England
Wales
Sermonette on Judith and the God of Israel
The sermon reflects on Judith's role in defeating Holofernes and stresses that God works through human instruments. It notes Achior's conversion after witnessing divine power and Adler's shift to worship the Israelite God, highlighting how victories of servants of God influence many.
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Achier
God
Adler
Israel
The Ammonite Chief at the City Gate
Ozias orders the execution of Achier as Judith and her maid return to the city gates. The Ammonite chief, stirred by the city’s plight, vows to demonstrate true soldier craft as messengers lead him toward his fate.
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Holofernes
Gagoas
Judith
Ozias
Achier
Besk
Haggard Proposes Tougher Tack on Drunkenness
Rider Haggard argues for harsher penalties to curb drunkenness including longer sentences for repeat offenses and mandatory confinement. He favors special treatment facilities for reformed inebriates and harsher action for public rowdiness and dangerous drunken behavior. He also calls for treating habitual drunkards as lunatics if needed, predicting a grim era for the heavy drinker.
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Rider Haggard
Auy
England
How to Live Long and the Drink Problem
Dr C W Saleeby argues overeating and overdrinking shorten lives and urges moderation with meals, avoiding spirits and absinthe. Ramsay Macdonald cites alcohol’s impact on unemployment, saying sober nations are more efficient and that education and temperance should become part of character.
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C. W. Saleeby
Switzerland
Belgium
France
England
Ramsay Macdonald
M. P
London
Rational Temperance League of
Royal Commission
Opium Law Ties Up Large San Francisco Warehouse Stock
Opium import ban for smoking grade went into effect April 1. Nearly a million dollars worth of opium remains in bonded warehouses in San Francisco and cannot be sold under the new law, with importers barred from disposing of it.
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San Francisco
Five 50-gallon barrels for spraying potatoes and Bordeaux mix
A detailed old spray method outlines five 50 gallon barrels for mixing blue vitriol and lime, plus 150 pounds of blue vitriol and 200 pounds of lime. It explains suspension, handling with wooden or copper vessels, rinsing, and the steps to prepare stock solutions. It notes the need to filter lime, adjust nozzle setup, and ensure coverage of rows. It cautions about foliage damage and tests with ferrocyanide.
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Wit
Apple Pests and Their Damaging Tripeta Fly in Orchards
The article warns of apple scab and grape scab from fungus and introduces a new peat called the tripeta fly as a major midsummer threat. It explains how larvae tunnel into apples, often going unnoticed until rotten fruit is found, and notes that eggs hatch in summer or winter. Removal of dropped fruit is the primary remedy, as spraying cannot reach larvae or eggs.
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P. Powell
Lime improves beet growth and yield in Michigan soil
Lime applied to sugar beet land in Michigan increases leaf development and yields about 1200 pounds per acre compared with unlimed beets. The sugar percentage in beets remains essentially unchanged.
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Michigan
Meadow land figures in New York New York and U S hay output
Meadow land in New York New York alone yields about 5 million acres of meadow and over 6 million tons of hay annually. United States totals show roughly 60 million tons of timothy hay grown on about 40 million acres of meadow land.
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New York
United States
Cement and Alfalfa Boost Western Farm Independence
Charles Gurney of Red Cloud Nebraska, who sold cattle for 9240 in Kansas City, says cement will become universal on farms and alfalfa will enable western farmers to live in luxury. He notes concrete floors and walls deter pests, keep stock warmer, and reduce disease, while alfalfa sales and fodder volumes rise. Mice invade the government seed depository in Washington attracting female clerks as workers fear the infestation.
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Charles Gurney
Red Cloud
Neb
Kansans
Gurney
Washington
Troy Times
Rotation Crops For Healthier Farms And Richer Land
Those with good farms should rotate crops with more intensive cultivation. Rotation is profitable by reducing injurious insects and weeds, improving crops, and enriching the land in multiple ways. Avoid planting spuds and beets constantly. change crops often.
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Palestine
Lem. Rom
Origen
Hilary
Lucifer
Erome
Synod of Ice
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Bagoas
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Oziag
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Damascus
Bethulla
Assur
Joacim
Jerusalem
Iarael
Haggard
Offéra
Bulletin of Wisconsin Agricultural Station
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