To Another One Instructs On Valuing One Talent
Dr. Talmage urges self appraisal for those with one talent and argues that small gifts can have vast impact. He highlights cheerfulness, honesty, patience, wit used for good, and persuasion as potent talents that shape others toward God.
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Dr. Talmage
Louis Klopsch
Washington
Talmage
Heaven
Pennsylvania Avenue
Chestnut Street
Groadway
State Street
la Salle Street
Euclid Avenue
Mary
Martha
Abraham
Sarah
David
St. John
Barrer Patmos
Robert
Jeremy
Dean Lorenzoorge Whitefield
New French Device May Close Wounds Pain Free
Dr. Paul Michel introduces a needleless wound closure instrument that uses nickel hooks to pin the skin without penetrating deep layers. The disposable device cures wounds quickly, disinfects easily, leaves minimal scarring, and reduces pain compared with traditional stitching as praised by European physicians.
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Paul Michel
St. Louis Republic
Michel
Regge and Mamma Discuss Labor and Service
Regge recalls his papa praising labor as sweet and noble. Mamma agrees. Regge asks why papa hires a man to cut the grass while he sits on the veranda watching. The King.
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Regge
Papa
The Sunday School Lesson on Revelation Vision
John in Patmos relates his vision of Christ among seven stars and lampstands. The article explains who John was, the meaning of the vision symbols, and the Lord’s reassurance as the vision unfolds.
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Patmos
Asia
Ephesus
Smyrna
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Thyatira
Sardis
Philadelphia
Laodicea
Hell
James
Zebedee
Boanerges
Thunder
Jesus
Lord
Lydia
Paul
Philippi
R. V
Ezek
Galilean
Tailor birds of India sew leaves to deter predators
Microspectroscopic analysis finds iron calcium nickel manganese copper and silver in chimney soot. An ethnological expedition led by Prof Baldwin Spencer and Mr F J Gilles leaves Adelaide to study central Australian Aborigines. Tailor birds sew leaves with leaf fiber and bill to conceal nests from snakes monkeys and humans.
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Baldwin Spencer
Melbourne University
F. J. Gillies
Adelaide
South Australia
Central
Australia
India
Window Draperies and Drapery Styles
Half the charm of a room depends on drapery arrangement. Linen or silk shades tinted to the room match furnishings. Curtains gathered on rods drape obliquely across windows with simplicity favored. Fine white bobbinet curtains launder well and wear well, straight looped curtains being less common now.
When I Am A Grown Up Woman By Anna Pratt
A poem about a girl vowing to master sewing, cake baking, housekeeping, and lace like patterns. She imagines skilled future tasks learned from her mother and asserts the only path is practice while young to become a capable grown woman. The narrator notes her mother says grown up means still a girl who must work now.
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Mission School
Noah Webster
Heaven
Earth
Martin Luthers
John Knoxes
Wesleys
Richard Cecils
Miltons
Chrysostoms
Herschells
Lenoxes
George Peabodys
Abbot Lawrences
Mamma
Anna M. Pratt
Cocoanut Handcuffs Capture Monkeys
A Chicago Chronicle tale describes a South American method where a monkey slips a paw through small cocoanut holes to grab sugar. Once trapped by the shells the creature cannot withdraw its paw without releasing the sugar, making capture easy for the cunning hunter.
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South America
W. H. Worrell
Chicago Chronicle
Nine Hours a Day Work, Maggie the Labor Union Prospect
Maggie the 33 year old mare owned by Reading merchant Aaron Yocum refuses to work more than nine hours daily. She works mornings after 7 am, rests at noon, resumes at 1 pm, and by 5 pm insists on returning to the stable, a characteristic she keeps from youth.
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Maggie
Aaron Yocum
Reading
Islands Between Madagascar and India Abundant
A description notes about 16 000 islands lie between Madagascar and India's coast with only 600 inhabited, highlighting vast coastlines and sparse human settlement.
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Madagascar
India
Instinct Over Training Cited in Collie Lady Tale
A Philadelphia collie named Lady, owned by Monroe Hess, plays with his two boys using a wagon and harness. Last week the children were busily carting dirt when a cattle train slowly passed along the Reading road.
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Monroe Hess
Queen
Jane
Philadelphia
Lady
Reading Road
Lady and Her Masters Save Sheep From Express Train
A lady dog named Lady alert to sheep in carts on a track leads children toward a train. The express at 4:20 brakes hard and clips the cart, tumbling Lady and a wagon fragment into a ditch. No one injured though Mrs Hess questions solo child care.
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Mrs. Hess
Wisdom of Animals List and Illustrative Behaviors
The article ranks animal intelligence from monkey to bison, noting monkey as most intelligent and rabbits, frogs, and invertebrates as lower. It describes spider web construction and bees honeycomb shaping, plus ants building smooth roads and complex tunnels, illustrating problem solving and planning.
Child describes circle as straight line crooked all around
A pupil in the juvenile department astonished his teacher by defining a circle as a straight line that is crooked all the way round. The whimsical remark reflects playful early geometry understanding.
The Game of Three Bits
Instructions describe a skill game using a weight and three wooden bits arranged in a marked area. Players swing a string to topple the bits, scoring points from one to ten per swing, with a game of ten three swing plays. The best possible score is 400 with months of practice.
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St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Weeping Animals Move Readers in City Tale
A cow sheds tears when separated from her calf and a kitten cries after surviving a harsh ordeal in a city building. Witnesses recall the kitten’s long crying fit, ending with consolation, a wash, and play with a paper tied to a string.
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Henry Harland
Chicago Chronicle
There is something in a name says Olive
The Cleveland Plain Dealer quotes a line about names and first impressions with a remark on a wife named Olive who was not liked at first.
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Olive
Cleveland Plain Dealer
First National Bank
Quote on hate and inditement from Detroit Journal
An exchange on hate and strength appears in the Detroit Journal with remarks about men and affection. The dialogue questions bravado and challenges the idea of male affection in a pointed, period tone.
Our Severest Critics Penfield Book Question
Merritt confirms the work is his and asserts it must be accepted, while noting friends doubt his authorship, as stated by the judge in the exchange.
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Penfield
Merritt
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