Vagabond Gagster Sees Baby Kangaroo Thrive Alone
In lighthearted notes a gagster suggests the baby kangaroo, kicked from its mother’s pouch for crackers in bed, is doing well on its own. An open air picnic prompts a generous officer of an Australian armored division to ease the youngster’s day.
Lesson for January 3 Scriptural Selections
January lesson notes indicate subjects and Scripture texts chosen and copyrighted by International Council of Religious Education and used by permission for study materials. The line credits the organization and explains usage rights for the lesson.
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New Year Message on John 1 1 4 Glorify Christ
A 1943 New Year sermon urges home and church study of John 1 1 14 to begin spiritual revival. It highlights the Living Word as God, the True Light amid world darkness, and the believer’s rebirth through Christ with a call to witness and renewal in the year ahead.
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Repairs for chair springs and tying techniques
Instructions describe repairing chair seats by preserving springs, stretching new webbing, reattaching bottoms, and tying springs with cord. The article notes typical material amounts, offers guidance on best patterns, and advertises homemaking booklets with chair remodeling directions available for 19 cents postpaid.
Household Tips for Careful Laundry and Fabrics
Shredded coconut can be rehydrated in milk if dry before use. Do not iron Turkish towels to avoid flattening the nap and losing absorbent quality. Use heavy brown paper as a pressing cloth and iron with moisture until dry. When buying dish towels check rayon content, under 45 percent wears poorly with harsh laundering. Silk stockings require careful snag prevention by folding fingers before insertion to avoid runs.
Recruit Certainly Was Considerate of Horses
The recruit on night guard in the horse lines explains he took off his boots to avoid waking the horses. The sergeant rounds the area at midnight and asks who is on guard, receiving the sleepy reply that the recruit is marching around without boots to spare the horses.
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Blind Impulses Outweigh Reason in Human Judgment
A concise reflection notes that in human judgment the clear dictates of reason are too often overruled by blind impulses and passions, a critique attributed to Sir James Frazer.
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