The Lame Man Healed at the Temple Gate
A sermon summary notes Peter and John healing a beggar at the Beautiful Gate of the temple. It covers the occasion, place, and method of healing, the man's response, and the crowd’s reaction. Peter then directs attention to Christ, urging repentance and faith in Jesus for forgiveness and renewal.
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Peter
John
Jerusalem
Christ
Jesus Christ of Nazareth
Jesus
Temple
Jesus Christ
God
Holy One
Barabbas
Prince
Earth
Conscience as Law and Reason in Human Hearts
A compact reflection on moral law, noting that God and reason shape conscience within each person and guide ethical judgment beyond written statutes.
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God
Reason
Sterne
Treasure Chest of Earth We Must Lift the Lid
Evangelical Tidings quotes a message that God made the earth to supply human needs and shows we must help ourselves by lifting the lid on this treasure chest. The brief devotional emphasizes stewardship and self reliance.
Water and business rise through effort and pumping
A compact aphorism from the Dealers' Journal notes water must be pumped to rise above its source and business must be pumped to rise beyond its visible opportunity, framing persistent labor as the driver of growth.
Singing at work hurts performance, says employer
A Boston Transcript remark notes an employer’s view that when a worker sings while on the job, the singing seems to impair both tasks. The quote highlights the belief that distracted workers cannot excel in either duty.
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Boston Transcript
Imagination in a Dungeon Inspires Vivid Self Entertainment
A quoted remark argues that in confinement a man can entertain himself with scenes and landscapes more beautiful than any found in nature, highlighting imagination as a powerful refuge within a dungeon.
Paul the Pattern Paul the Pattern
Reverend George E. Guille discusses the idea of Paul as a model for Christian living in a Moody Bible Institute department column. The piece contrasts Paul’s teachings with contemporary practice and urges readers to study scriptural examples for guidance.
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George E. Guille Barsaston
Moody Bible Natitute
Chicago
Pattern of grace in Saul and the Christians
A sermon reflecting on Paul the apostle and Saul of Tarsus as a pattern of divine grace. It emphasizes transformation from persecution to devotion, the radical change from hatred to faith, and the surpassing value of knowing Christ over worldly gain. The piece urges believers to seek the inward vision of Jesus and live under His lordship.
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Jesus Christ
Israel
Christ
Saul of
Tarsus
Paul
Christ Jesus
Saul
Stalra
Jerusalem
Prayer and Trust in Brooks Weekday Reverie
A reflective piece on prayer as the birth of ideals and character Its message calls for trust in God and steady daily faith as children teach, urging readers to walk untroubled paths with the divine guiding and granting peace Each day ends with rest and hope for the morrow.
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Phillips Brooks
Lesson on punctuation ends with dash joke
A teacher demonstrates dash usage by saying she must leave due to an engagement. She asks Jimmy what she was saying, and he blurts that she sold dash because her engagement was broken off abruptly.
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Jimmy
Hepplewhite Furniture Fame Carried On by Wife
In England under the Georges era Hepplewhite was a leading furniture designer whose work defined a vogue around the American Revolution. After his death in 1786 his wife continued the workshop producing notable and original designs that remained popular for decades. Much of the work used mahogany and light woods.
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Hepplewhite
England
Heppleywhite
How to Solve a Crossword Puzzle in The Journal
Crossword rules are explained with grid references and numbering. It covers horizontal and vertical clues, letter placement, and how to handle black squares, dictionaries, abbreviations, and obsolete forms. The article lists numerous clues and answers spanning vegetables, tools, states, people, and common words from 1926.
France selects government standard telephones for subscribers
In France the state runs telephones and, facing diverse models, has standardized four instrument types after a manufacturer competition. The four sets, two desk and two wall, limit choices but allow subscribers to pick models that fit their home aesthetics while remaining connected to the national system.
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France
Wholesale Grocers Adopt Phone for Food Slogan
The National Wholesale Grocers Association backs the Phone for Food campaign to boost telephoned food orders. A R Blish told the Pennsylvania New Jersey and Delaware Wholesale Grocers Association in Philadelphia that two years of study support the approach, with reported increases in business and some cases tripling. He noted customers place about $1.90 per phone order versus rare single cent cash and carry purchases.
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National Wholesale Grocers’ Association
A. R. Blish
National Organization
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Delaware
Bish
Telephone Deterrent to Crime Praised by Police Official
Superintendent Robert T. Hurley of the Connecticut State Police extols the telephone as a key crime-fighting tool. He says statewide linkages enable rapid watch alerts, deterring offenders who fear the reach of the telephone mesh.
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Robert T. Hurley
Connecticut State Police
Connecticut Committee On Public Service Information
Hurley
Prettiness Appeal Skewed by Gender Says London Answers
An article notes nature favors boys with curls lashes and complexion while girls face hairdresser costs to improve appearance. It laments boys more often receive natural beauty traits and girls must battle vanity and social stigma. The piece ends with a jab about girls calling their hair titian red and boys being labeled ginger.
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London
Telephone dispatching expands on Southern Railway line
Passenger and freight trains on the Southern Railway between Asheville and Knoxville are now being handled from the dispatchers offices by telephone instead of telegraph. In 1924 the division between Asheville and Salisbury was operated by telephone and the results were satisfactory, prompting a large expansion of telephone use by the railroad.
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Southern Railway
Asheville
Knoxville
Salisbury
Definition of Skilled and Unskilled Laborers
The text defines skilled laborers as those needing training in a specific occupation that would cause material industrial loss if transferred to other jobs. It states that laborers who do not complete a 40 hour apprenticeship to learn a trade are unskilled.
A Costly Jitney Five Cent Piece Costs Bell Phone
The new Canadian five cent piece cost Bell Telephone Company of Canada $50,000. Coin slots on pay telephones had to be changed to fit the coin. In Toronto alone $18,600 was spent on the changes.
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Bell Telephone Company of Canada
Toronto
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