Solomon's Wise Choice and God’s Gift to Solomon
A summary of Solomon’s anointing, the steps to establish his kingship, and his wise decision prompted by God’s offer. It notes Adonijah’s fate, Abiathar’s removal, Joab’s execution, and Shimei’s parole, culminating in Solomon’s request for wisdom and God’s blessing of riches, honor, and long life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon
David
Bathsheba
Nathan
Zadok
Benajah
King Solomon
Adon Jah
Adonijah
Abiathar
Salomon
Joab
God
Christ
Fear and Witchcraft Beliefs in Zulu Life Story
James B. McCord in Medical Missions describes a Zulu man living in constant dread of witchcraft. He fears spells, magical beings, and malevolent charms from neighbors and family alike, believing danger lurks in every path and seeking talismans for protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wil Hfe Jonz
Inswelabova
James B. McCord
Quaint Old World Customs Cheese Roll On Whitsuntide Days
Old English Whitsuntide customs include Derby shire sun rise beliefs and a Northamptonshire Carby Cheese Roll event revived every twenty years. In Burdlip Cheltenham district a round cheese is rolled down a hill with villagers pursuing, many men chasing as the cheese eludes capture.
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England
Derbyshire
Northampton
Carby
Burdlip
Cheltenham
Bear as Powerhouse Beasts Across Animal Kingdom
The passage ranks animals by muscular power from man and ox to camel elephant tiger and bear. It asserts bears like polar and grizzly are strongest, capable of lifting heavy loads and overruling other beasts, with data on weights and feats such as a grizzly lifting a 500 pound steer and a gorilla’s extraordinary strength.
Isinglass And Its Manufacture From Fish Bladders
The passage explains Isinglass as dried fish bladders with gelatin content from 86 to 99 percent. It describes removal from the fish by striking the bladder, washing, drying with the shiny skin outward, and securing bladders to boards to prevent shriveling. It notes the best quality comes from sun-dried sounds and final rolling between iron rollers.
Thank You Club Promotes Simple Service Across Town
A Haverhill Gazette excerpt extols the “Thank You” club as a spontaneous, no-structure movement. Anyone can form it, no meetings or places required, and the password is “Thank You.” Its aim is daily small acts of service that spread sunshine and goodwill.
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Lfe
Haverhill Gazette
Cardus credited with restoring Mrs Stegall’s health in appeal
Mrs. C M Stegall of Paint Rock Alabama claims she recovered from a three year bedridden state after using Cardus. She describes severe weakness pain and insomnia before six bottles restored appetite sleep strength and full health. She asserts Cardus saved her life and cites long use by thousands of women for womanly ailments.
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Paint Rock
Ala
C. M. Stegall
Near Here
Cardus
Food science on perfect meals and pairings in history
A Montreal Herald piece discusses nutrition and food science, defining a perfect food as one containing protein, carbohydrates, and fat in definite proportions. It cites bread with butter and dripping, bread and cheese, pork and beans, beef with potatoes, and condiments like mustard with beef as examples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Berald
Real Estate Ads Proved True on Home Ownership
A reflective snippet recalls real estate agents touting buying a home as superior to renting. The speaker acknowledges the accuracy of that prognostication, noting buyers’ eventual realization of the value of ownership.
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Denton Journal
Melvin Benj H Johnson
Melvin & Johnson, Publishers
P. B. Fitzwater
D. D
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Bargain
Mullins
Wilmington
Pochschild
Kohn & Co
Baltimore
Hochschild, Kohn & Co
Howard and
Lexington Sts
America
Federalsburg, Md
Isinglass
AO Heed
Nelson Shoe CO
Walter J. Satperfield
Lexington St
Baltimore, Maryland
Wright’s Wharf
Maryland
Choptank
Preston
Hurlock
Lulu Rittenhouse Blake
Blake
Court House
Federalsburg
Covey & Williams
Henderson
Cole's
Greansboro
Caroline County Bank
Cox's
Hillsboro
Thompson's
Ridgely
Ple's
Te Coren
Jaffeins
T. Frank Seward
Caroline County
Nisi
S Winifred Wilon
Howard E. Wilson Et
Circuit Court
Equity
Bred R. Owens
Lawrence RB. Towers
Lawrence RB
Towers
Bullock’s
Paige
Detroit Motor Car Company
Detroit, Michigan
Alabama
Dietetica
Aella
THE
C. & 8. Milling CO
Greensboro, MD
Daniel J. Zacharias, Miller
Louis. Knotts
0. G. Hignnutt & Co
H. M. Richardson
Merrick Clements
Annie Carter Sinclair
Coreuit
Mquity
Fred R. Owens
Lawrence B. Towers
James J. Ross
Wal Denny
Y Treas
Kent County Mutual Insurance Co
Dover
DAM LA Wail
L. Irving Jones
Agt
Gireensboro
Carter & Deen, Agta
Denton, Md
W. Payne
Preston, Md
Brooks’ Restaurant
Saratoga St
Baltimore, Mo
Rennert
Hickman
Stone Road
T. A. Lutz
Del
Office of the Commissioners of
Denton
Masonic Building
W. S. Crouse
Overland Automobile
J. Waters Russel
Chestertown
M, WH. Downes
Thawley
East Main Street
Everett
Postoffice
J. H. Woodward
Home Insurance Coo
N. Y
American Eagle Fire Insurance Company
the Grangers’ Mutual OF
Middletown
Utile
Walter Sparks
New York
Life Man
Western Maryland College
Westminster, Va
Norman Ward
C. A. Whisler
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