MISSOURI Convention Notes and Local News Nuggets
Delegates arrive for the Seventh Day Adventists Missouri convention in Sedalia with tents north of Liberty Park and a vegetarian cafeteria. Fires in Essex destroy much of the business district, with $40,000 estimated loss and no insurance. A Sedalia church calls Rev. Frederick D. Stone of Malden. Reports cover politics, education, agriculture, and local incidents across Missouri towns including Branson, Kirksville, Cape Girardeau, and Jefferson City.
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Sedalia
Seventh Day Adventists of
Missouri
Liberty Park
H. ©. Hartwell
E. G. Crosier
Calvary Baptist Church
Frederick D. Stone
Malden
Essex
Price Childers
New Franklin
Jack
Childers
Hs Brother
Benton
J. A. Montgomery
Dexter
Kirksville
Missouri State Teachers’ College
University of Missouri At
Columbia
Jefferson City
Florida
Florida State Department of Agriculture
Cape Girardeau
W. W. Taylor
Moses and His Faithful Early Life in Exodus
Lesson outlines Moses birth and parentage, preservation by his mother, and education both at home and in the Egyptian court. It highlights the faith of Amram and Jochebed, Miriam’s role, Pharaoh’s edict, and Moses' call as deliverer, with implications for training children in faith and work.
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Moses
Amram
Jochebed
Aaron
Miriam
Stephen
Pharaoh
Noah
Present Lot of Nothing Sanctified by Sunlight
Quotation attributes a spiritual reflection to D. Marti peau about how sanctification begins with the present lot. The speaker contrasts earthly peace with heavenly assurance, urging focus on current blessings as a path to divine favor.
Quote from Ward Beecher on purity and humanity
A Beecher quotation notes that any man who shuns all who are pure minded becomes outside humanity. It argues that extreme purity excludes him from human fellowship.
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Ward Beecher
Condensed Plan for Efficient Small House Living
William A. Radford explains how modern compact homes pack large living into small spaces. Features include disappearing beds, dining room integration, a semienclosed vestibule, compact kitchens, and a large bedroom closet with a day bed. Exterior charm includes brick chimney, arched entrance, and a modest frame garage.
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William A. Radford
Prairie Avenue
Chicago
Ill
Use of Good Hardware Is Safe Investment
In cost the hardware and locks form only 2 to 3 percent of total expenditure while service is essential as the mechanism for doors windows and drawers. Hardware should fit location and be chosen with a builders hardware man. Order hardware early after building begins due to high demand and dealer lead times.
Simplicity Is Keynote of the Small House
The article argues that small houses can be attractive and well designed despite beliefs to the contrary. It blames overornamentation and improper methods for failing to achieve appeal, and endorses simplicity as a fundamental rule in all house design.
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la Grange
William Thomas Atteberry
Schuyler County
Missouri
Atteberry
Elsberry
Design Aesthetics: Lines and Materials for a Small House
The article argues that the small house should use lines and materials as the core means to enhance attractiveness. It emphasizes simple forms, clean profiles, and carefully chosen textures to create an appealing, efficient dwelling.
Beauty of Small Home Enhanced by Pergola
The article discusses enhancing small homes with pergolas and garden entrances. It suggests wide single pergolas with benches, small artistic two-post entrances with a light top, and urges using skill over habit to achieve attractive garden embellishments at similar cost as past methods.
Proper Use of Stone in Building Walls
The proper use of stone requires careful study and selection. Three conditions guide choice: the stone’s nature its texture and its color for walls of a building.
Pipe corrosion reduces water flow nudges copper use
Choked pipes with internal mineral deposits hinder water flow and reduce supply to a trickle. Replacing iron with copper is advised for better reliability and capacity.
Waterproofing a foundation saves costly repairs
If the owner is careful of nothing else he should ensure the foundation waterproofing is properly done since repairs later will be costly.
Feeding the Heifer for Maximum Growth and Calving Readiness
The guide stresses feeding young heifers with alfalfa hay and silage to build bone and body tissue, adding oats and corn for smaller or driftier animals. It covers second-year feeding, pre calving adjustments with oilmeal and bran, and the need to keep cows in good condition to aid freshening and prevent complications.
Clean Milk Proves A Paying Proposition For Dairies
Dairymen learn clean milk yields profits through sanitary care such as clean bedding and clipped flanks. The Department of Agriculture finds off flavors from feeding green alfalfa corn or turnips can be reduced by timing feeds before milking. Green alfalfa past five hours before milking virtually eliminates taints, while green corn before milking causes less taint.
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Department of Agriculture
Dairymen Urged to Use Alfalfa and Clover Leaves
New York dairy experts warn that wiping alfalfa and clover leaves from cow mangers wastes money. Leaves contain high protein, while stems are lower. cut protein in grain and feed more home grown hay to ensure cows eat leaves.
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New York State
W. T. Crandall
State College of Agriculture
Ithaca
N. Y
Mr. Crandall
Changes in Cow Tests and Milk Uniformity
The temper and regular milking influence cow test results more than other factors. Quiet cows milked regularly produce more uniform tests, while slight off feed or fever raises the test. Longer intervals between milkings generally lower the test compared with shorter intervals.
Alexander the Great conquers Persia and dies at thirty-two
A condensed portrait of Alexander the Great’s rise from Macedon to vast empire. He defeats Darius at Issus and Arbela, conquers Syria Egypt and India, and subdues Persia before weariness and ambitions erode his rule. He dies after a three day Babylon binge, leaving a torn empire but lasting cultural influence.
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Alexander
Macedonia
Alexander the Great
Marathon
Persia
Asia
Greece
Philip
Darius
Hellespont
B. C
Gordium
Issus
Syria
Egypt
Arbela
India
Porus
Jupiter
Callisthenes
Aristotle
Clitus
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