Deputy of the Devil Synopsis
Greeding, a wealthy middle aged surgeon with rumored supernatural powers, can foresee words before they are spoken and grants wishes. He meets Ira Jerrel, who seeks to marry Nancy, Greeding’s daughter, but Nancy loves Dan Cartisie, an assistant professor with limited means.
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Greeding
Ira Jerrel
Nancy
Jerrell
Dan Cartisie
Nancy and Dan Carlisle Stir Tensions at Greeding Home
Doctor Greeding confronts Nancy over a tennis companion and her possible affection for Dan Carlisle. Nancy admits feeling for Dan while promising secrecy as she weighs marriage with him against her father’s objections. The scene hints at underlying family power struggles and looming social pressures.
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Nancy
Judith Plank
Dan Carlisle
Doctor Greeding
Chapter II Doctor Greeding Closed the Door
An excerpt describes Mrs. Greeding reacting to a broken object with querulous anger. The scene hints at an inward disturbance and a fall of something significant, conveyed through fragmented narration and dramatic tension.
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Doctor Greeding
Worn Teeth in Predmost Skulls Puzzle Scientists in Moravia
Archaeologists study Predmost skulls near Brno Moravia where right upper molars show distinct wear. Researchers note no tobacco use in that era and consider pebble carrying or ancient tools, but no smoking pipes found. University of Prague researchers weigh theories on dental wear.
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Predmost
Moravia
Brno
K. J. Maska
University of Prague
Baltimore Sun
Matiegka
Joseph Meets His Father in Egypt Kindness in the Family
A church lesson on Genesis 46 and Genesis 50 emphasizes fellowship with God as the basis of family life. It highlights Joseph’s devotion, thoughtful provision for kin, and affectionate reunion with Jacob, urging readers to express love, maintain faith, and guard hope for God’s promised land.
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Joseph
Egypt
Pharaoh
Jacob
Canaan
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Promised Land
Angel of Hope Inspires Courage Through Dark Times
A hopeful note praises the angel of Hope as a guiding force in adversity. It speaks of a shining winged presence offering aid, cheerful support, and strength to endure misfortune.
Quick to Make Smart to Wear Apron Pattern 5800
A sewing pattern notice describes a stylish apron with yoke border and pocket to be made in contrasting fabrics. It includes applique transfers for cut flowers, material lists, stitch illustrations, and step by step directions. Send 14 cents and your details to The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept New York.
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Household Arts Dept
Fourteenth St
New York, N. Y
It is one of the most beautiful compensations of this life
A reflective quotation framed by a newspaper feature emphasizes Shakespearean wisdom on helping others. The line notes personal growth as a byproduct of sincere aid and echoes timeless moral insight.
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