Jonathan's Triumph and Saul's Rebellion in Biblical Tale
The text recounts Saul's flawed kingship amid Israel's distress, Jonathan's courage, and Samuel's rebuke. It analyzes God's sorrow over Saul, Saul's half hearted obedience, and the consequent divine rejection. It contrasts Easter's message of obedience with Saul's stubborn fate and notes a vivid aside on rain impact on aeroplane propellers.
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Jonathan
Saul
God
Samuel
Amalek
Vaughn
Abraham
Gideon
Joshua
Job
Jacob
Moses
Jesus
Gilgal
Calvary
Undertaker Burials Sting of Temperance Lecture Joke
An address by a temperance lecturer includes a wagging anecdote about a man offering his gold watch to anyone who can name a class benefited by the saloon. A retired undertaker then explains his 35 years in the trade, noting that burying drunkards and their kin is a charity job and rarely paid, leaving him better off without such cases.
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London
John Barleycorn Faces Global Backlash Over Votes for Women
A Chicago Journal excerpt portrays John Barleycorn as a foe to progress worldwide, dodging votes for women in the United States and facing exile in Russia. It notes ridicule in Germany France and England while linking liquor to taxation and social ills. Daniel A Poling of the Christian Endeavor society argues revenue should measure temptations’ impact, not tax the saloon.
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John Barleycorn
John
United States
Russia
Germany
France
England
Chicago Journal
Daniel A Ppling
Citizenship Department
Christian Endeavor Society
Mr. Poling
Nps
Liquor linked to crime, says Indiana prison chaplain
Rev. Orville L. Kiplinger, Chaplain of the Indiana State Prison, states that liquor fuels crime. He cites 963 of 1,150 prisoners being drunk or planning crimes in saloons and 212 of 226 murders tied to liquor, highlighting alcohol as a major factor in criminal activity.
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Orville L. Kiplinger
Indiana State Prison
Dry towns dominate Stanford and Berkeley high school meet results
Out of fifty three Stanford high schools competing for athletic honors the six top scoring teams hailed from dry towns. At the Interscholastic field meet in Berkeley sixty seven high schools were represented and the three leading teams also came from dry towns.
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Stanford
Gal
Berkeley
S. Cardoso de Silva
Philadelphia
Tenn. Question on Prohibition and Home Ownership
A survey across fifty Tennessee cities asked sixteen questions about laboring men and home ownership. Replies show a 48 percent rise in homeowners since prohibition took effect, suggesting economic and social shifts linked to the ban.
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Tennessee
Prince Obolenski Speech Ties Prohibition to Reform
The excerpt features Prince Obolenski of Russia asserting a stance on reform and temperance, noting contrasts in saloon counts amid population changes in New York and New York state from 1896 to 1914. It also cites Dr. T. D. Crothers on brain function and morality, warning that intoxication dulls moral sense.
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Prince Obolenski
Russia
New York
T. D. Crothers
Time Wasted on Liquor and Talent Quote
A brief quotation from Andrew Carnegie condemns wasting time on any young man who drinks liquor regardless of talent, stressing discipline over indulgence.
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Andrew Carnegie
Bulgarian elopements reveal customs of simple marriages
A historical excerpt notes Bulgarians as industrious and moral yet prone to elopements. Couples marry to avoid costly weddings, with consent from both sets of parents and friends gathering outside the bride’s house to witness the elopement, highlighting local traditions.
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Europe
Courtroom Quip Ends Matrimonial Trial With Punny Exchange
In a playful courtroom moment the judge notes a vow about cooking for the spouse, while Mr Gnaggs jokes about the past as Mrs Gnaggs recalls how they planned to woo each other. The line elicits lighthearted reactions from the participants.
Before We Were Married Dare Anything for Me
A Detroit Prep Press line quotes a couple arguing about courage and ambition. One recalls a vow to never fear, while the other admits fear to ask for a raise from their boss. The exchange highlights tension over personal resolve.
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Detroit Prep Press
Greater Baltimore Tomato Seed Entered by Snyder Co
A Chicago firm named T. A. Snyder Preserving Co. invites orders for one thousand pounds of Greater Baltimore tomato seed. The notice states Bel Giano’s crop as the largest ever grown, with references to Fairmount, Marion, and Tipton in Indiana.
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Baltimore
T. A. Snyder Preserving CO
Chicago
Fairmount
Alarion
Tipton
Ndiana
Indiana
Wm. B. Plummer
Kent Co
Belgiano
Greater
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement From Denton Residents
Denton readers report kidney relief and back pain reduction after using Doan's Kidney Pills. Charles E. Seymour of Eas ton Md. credits two boxes with restoring strength. Doan's is the kidney remedy from Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY available at all stores.
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Denn
Denton
Charles E. Seymour
West St
Easton
Dean
Mr. Seymour
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Fare Changes and Children Rates Highlight Transit Board
The notice sets fare at 50 cents with 50 cent extra return trips for northbound trains. Children under 12 pay 25 cents. The policy details appear in a brief transit announcement from the city transportation board.
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Denton
Federalsburg
Hurlock
Williston
American Corner
Williamsburg
Baltimore
Federalsbuurg
Denton-Ridgely
Ridgely
Pennsylvania
Downes
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Melvin & Johnson, Publishers
FR. O. Sellers
Moody Bible Institute
Lord
National Woman's Christian Temperance Union
J. Barleycorn
Mrs. Gnaggs
Mr. Gnaggs
Bolgrano
J. G. Boyle
Purdue University
Lafayette
J. Bolgiano & Son
Talbot County
James A. Spence
Haston
Maryantd
Howard James
M.D
Massachusetts Ave
Boston
Mass
Gowans
Gowan Medical CO
Concord
N. C
Wood
Rhodes
T.W. Wood & Sons, Seedsmen
Richmond, Va
VO Ising
King’s Auction
Jan TS
Denton-Greensboro
Auto
Greensboro
Denton Auto Co
Webber
R. H. Stafford
Burrsville, Maryland
EDW
P. Foote «Co
General Commission Merchants
S. Charles Street
Baltimore, MD
Maryland
Cooper, Wright & Cooper
J. Virgil Moor
Denton, Maryland
Nranch Ofvicys
Clisboho
Surrsville
Vitont
Pro Vaneral
Treauster
Speens
Junker
E. Fayette ST
Charles
Eastern Shore
J. H. Summerfield
Masonic Building
Journal
Del
Va, Ry
East Naund
Psa
Arjan
Lala
Salto
Kons
Ger
Willard ‘Thomson
Virgil Moore
Tf Denton
Win. Pepper
Maryland Trust
Nikton
Third Street
Publc
M. L. Beck & Bro
N. B. Harper
Fllwood
Red Rock
Parcel Post
W. J. Blackiston
Snes Ue Sane
Goedsboro Banik
GonpbsBoro, Mb
Muels
S. M. Thompson
Hillsboro, MD
Nea
Footer’s Dye Works
Cumberland
Ald, Styles
M& T
Golf Mountain
Wilmington Conference Academy
Bovsami Girls
Henry G. Budd
Dover, Delaware
Jams J. Ross
WM. Denny Setreland
The
Kent County Mutual Insurance Co
Dover, Delawari
Mas
Carter & Deen, Agts
Newton, Md
Irving Jones
Agt
Queensboro, Md
Alex. Noble
Preston, Ma
Mountain Valley Water
Bright
Mountain Valley Water Co
Lexington St
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