He Lamp the Wall: A Bush Rat's Return to Alaska
In Alaska born Caro Coburn returns north to teach school after a mining claim death. Sidney Lander, a mining engineer, rescues her aboard a ship and is engaged to her but faces a decision about staying in a harsh valley. The exchange reveals tension over careers and happiness.
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Caro] Coburn
Alaska
Sidney Lander
Eric
Red
Sidney
Lander’s errant trail and Salaria’s defiant stand in Alaska
In installments from an Alaskan valley, Sidney Lander’s shifting plans upset Barbara Trumbull’s return while Sock-Eye Schlupp and Salaria Bryson challenge outsiders. A teacher helps remote families as Salaria questions government aid and land policies, revealing rugged loyalties and risks to frontier life.
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Sidney Lander
Willow Creek
Seward
Barbara Trumbull
States
Sam Bryson
Lock- Eye
Lock-Eye
Sock- Eye
Parka
Mukluks
Sock-Eye
Salaria
Lesson for February 16
Lesson subjects and one texts selected and copyrighted International Council of Religious Education used by permission.
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International Council of Religious Education
How to Sew a Rag Rug with a Flower Medallion
A vivid guide from Ruth Wyeth Spears explains making a braided rag rug from one small piece of old wool. The piece notes enthusiasts who dye tone and tea age fabrics, and promises clear directions to copy the rug with a central flower medallion.
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Ruth Wyeth Spears
Appreciating Beauty in Every Fair Face and Sky
A compact reflection on keeping open to beauty in all surroundings. The author urges welcoming beauty in people, skies, and flowers and giving thanks to the source of all loveliness for these blessings.
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Kingsley
Bible as Guide for Lawyers and Divines
Daniel Webster extols the Bible as a valuable guide noting he reads it annually and finds rich thought and rule for conduct, calling it a book valuable to both lawyers and divines and pitying those who miss its lessons.
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Daniel Webster
Around the House Tips for Everyday Kitchen and Laundry
Practical household hints include heating knives to cut bread, pinning clothes indoors in freezing weather, ironing paired muslin curtains together, adding flavor extracts only when foods cool, and cooking cabbage broccoli or onions with bread to contain odors.
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Schlupp
Carol
Matanuska
Barbara
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S’lary
Middle West
Minin
Sid Lander
Sid
Big John Trumbull
Anchorage
Ol’ Sock-Eye
Jesus
Paul
Lord Jesus Christ
Christ
Henry van Dyke
Simon
Harold L. Luuist
D. D.ean
the Peecy, Bible Institute of Chi
Western Union
Bedford Hills
New York
H. G. Wells
Kansas City
California
Eac Ees
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Calatoraie Pratt Growers Exchange
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