Voices in the Night Sermon on Samuel and Self
A preacher reflects on Samuel’s awakening in the temple at night, contrasting God’s calling with self’s resistance. The sermon urges readers to seek, wait, and respond to God, yielding self to the soul’s true vocation and embracing renewed obligation to others and to God.
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Self
Samuel
Israel
Temple
God
Body Temple
Elis
Eli
Elf
Christ Jesus
Amuel
Lord
Rule for Bread Making With a Bread Mixer
An oldPrairie Farmer Home Magazine guide outlines a step by step bread making method using a yeast sponge, milk, salt, sugar and flour. It covers sponge preparation, mixer timing, temperature control, rolling and rising, and baking to produce four loaves with or without a bread mixer.
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Prairie Farmer Home Magazine
Preserving Chestnuts How to Make Flavored Shup Preserves
A housewife can stretch budget by preserving chestnuts in shup. Prepare by scoring, blanching, cooling, then simmer in sugar syrup with lemon juice. Flavor with vanilla, lemon rind, orange, or maraschino, cool and seal in small glasses for elegant servings.
Reaping and Sowing and Other Homemaking Bits
A compilation of brief notes on character growth, culinary tips, social quips, and storage advice. It cites Rev C B Mitchell on character, describes planked steak with lemon and butter, shares a joke about Ada and her club, and offers a storeroom tip about lime to prevent mold.
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Rev
C. B. Mitchell
New straw hat and food opinions mix in old notes
A Milwaukee Sentinel report describes a new spiderweb straw hat from Switzerland, moisture friendly and rain resistant, priced around two dollars, with Panama hats remaining valuable. It also cites Atwater and British analysts noting that the well to do overeat, while the poor remain underfed, linking food costs to nourishment and labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. F. Frankel
Milwaukee Sentinel
Switzerland
Chicago Tribune
Atwater
British Association
Suspicious of New Woman in Vast Bird Cloud Sightings
The passage describes massive flocks resembling black clouds sweeping over the water as sea pigeons enter from the Pacific, trailing sardines. It contrasts male and female behavior, noting men ride in groups while women are described as more cautious, implying a social commentary on women and crowds.
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Jehovah
Eli
Samuel
Ali
Slames
Pacific Ocean
Podger
Nader
Baker's Bay
Lower
Columbia
Novel steam locomotive promises 100 mph nonstop cross country
The Southern Pacific contracts a new internal combination locomotive using a dynamo fed by a mixed air and fuel oil power source. Trial speeds of 100 to 120 mph are anticipated with no water stops and fuel for 3,000 miles carried, enabling rapid transcontinental service.
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New York
San Francisco
Southern Pacific Railway Company
Ducks Led by a Pigeon on a Minnesota Duck Pass
A St Paul hunter and a companion observed blue winged teals marching north with a tame white pigeon at the head. They shot twice and each killed a bird, discovering the leader was a white pigeon among the flock.
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Ari Lamprey
St. Paul
Minn
Lamprey
Mr. Lamprey
The Best Winter Diet for Healthful Living
A home health column urges replacing heavy winter fare with fruits and vegetables to ward off scurvy eczema and rheumatism. Lettuce is highlighted as a preventive, and balanced meals with meat beans potatoes onions tomatoes and applesauce are advised to keep families healthy and avoid doctor visits.
The Quarterly Review Dec Lesson on Elisha and Isaiah
The December lesson outlines four quarter themes from 896 to 721 B C noting Elisha and Isaiah as central prophets. It tracks Israel and Judah through kings Joram Jehu Jehoahaz Joash and Hezekiah and links Nabuchadnezzar's Babylonian conquest to prophetic revelations. The study covers Elisha’s ministry and Isaiah’s rise, with Jonah Amos and Hosea filling intervening years.
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Judah
Israel
Kingdom of
Nebuchadnezzar
Jerusalem
Babylon
Elisha
Isaiah
Kingdom of Israel
Joram
Ahab
Elijah
Jehu
Jehoahaz
Joash
Jehoash
Naaman
Dothan
Jonah
Amos
Hosea
Hezekiah
NOTES FOR THE HOUSEWIFE Tips for curtains, cleaning, and pantry care
Household guidance covers making rooms appear taller with floor length curtains, cleaning tinware with whit ing and paraffin, crafting a glow worm night light from oil of almonds, and methods for dusting, varnish care, and avoiding damp cloth on dark polished furniture. Also includes vinegar beans, salad emphasis, photo cleaning tricks, tea leaf cleaners, and advice from a Shoe Reporter on drying and rotating shoes.
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Boston
Review of Bible Lessons and Classroom Activities
The passage outlines a school review plan emphasizing Elisha Elijah and Isaiah studies, outlines for character contrasts, and a geography map exercise. It stresses history cause and effect, moral decline, and the integration of worship and service as core duties.
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Elisha
Elijah
Isaiah
Israel
Judah
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France
the Quarterly Review
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Urea
Jersuina
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Rye
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peReveamn
Segagee Wetter Tesisk
Chichester
Maine
Given and
Efance, Ohio
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Eater
Eiteengsen
B. Myers
H. W. Myers & Son
E. Lewis
Clinton and Jance
Ohio
Qualiy
Cincinnati
Louisville
Chattanooga
J. A. Williamson
P. A
Toledo
D. G. Edwards
Ipaie Jo
Delanso
Sherwood
Wraim En
Cooteron
Ser Ee Jixnen
Nickel Plate Railway
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