The Gospel of Work in the Kingdom Parable
A sermon on the parable of the vineyard laborers explains that the kingdom of heaven centers on work and wages, not the absence of labor. It urges reverence for all honest callings as sacred, from homemaking to mining and farming, as integral to God's economy. The message contrasts self seeking with faithful service and notes rewards for sacrifice depend on spirit, not mere action.
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Kingdom of Heaven
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Jesus
Kingdom of God
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Garden of Eden
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Three Great Problems Facing Churches
Rev. Arthur Dale told a Workers' Educational association conference that three great problems face the churches. The first is reconciling science and religion, with prophets of both sides now closer than before.
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Arthur Dale
Workers’ Educational Association
Old World to Old Glory Thanksgiving in America
A reflective piece traces Thanksgiving origins from 1607 Monhegan to Massachusetts and New York proclamations, noting early feasting, evolving customs, and Mount Vernon’s role. It recalls lavish displays, colonial dress, and Mount Vernon’s influence alongside Washington camp gear and period table settings.
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America
Plymouth
Monhegan
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John
Maine
Massachusetts
Bay State
New York
Mount Vernon
Albany
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Virginia
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Robéspierre
George Washington
Cascarets touted as liver and bowel cleanser
An old advertisement touts Cascarets for a sluggish liver and constipation. It promises a 10 cent box to relieve headache biliousness indigestion sour stomach and gas while claiming the remedy works overnight and leaves a clear head and healthy liver by morning.
Noted remark on Jennie's schooling raises questions
A fragmentary dialogue contrasts a positive remark about Jennie with a skeptical line about her polishing school. The exchange hints at social or educational expectations without providing further details.
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Jennie
The Professor Boy and the Wilfin Mortgage Jest
A dialogue snippet shows a jokey exchange about who should fetch a fly and a quip about a larger house and mortgage. The comic strip tone contrasts a bossy “Professor Boy” with a wife’s complaint and a punchline about debt.
Diagnosis Pokes Fun at Dog Bite Scene
A humorous exchange quotes a doctor asking about the dog that bit a patient while attempting to take its bone. The patient replies the dog seemed somewhat peeved, creating a light medical humor moment.
Persuasive Salesman Promises Flying Machines
A timid man refuses a flying machine while a salesman argues it could save his life. The salesman cites dangers like earthquakes as a reason to buy, framing flight as protection. Washington Star.
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Washington Star
Millionaire narrowly escapes as woman fires at car
A Pittsburgh magnate beside his $8,000,000 automobile faced a sudden crisis when a woman he knew rushed from a hotel and fired. The bullet struck the chauffeur in the leg instead of the car or the owner, drawing a surprised exclamation about a near escape.
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Pittsburgh
Man Finds Strength in Grape-Nuts After Health Decline
A man who suffered stomach trouble and nervous fatigue credits Grape-Nuts with restoring health. He states the cereal gave him energy to work from 6 A M to 6 P M and study at night, improving flesh appetite and overall vigor. The ad recounts his improved condition after switching foods.
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Paste Co
Battie
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