Restoring the Ancient Wells and the Wells of Salvation
A religious sermon recalls Isaac re digging the wells of his father Abraham to find refreshment against Philistine interference. It warns of modern Philistinism attacking doctrine, the pulpit, and faith, urging the restoration of ancient wells named Redemption Forgiveness Adoption Regeneration Sanctification Assurance and the living Water of Christ to revive spiritual life.
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Isaac
Abimelech
Gerar
Wilther
Abraham
Jess
Saint Augustine
Martin Luther
John Calvin
John Wesles
Christ Jesus
Israel
Abrahams
Satan
Christ
Tianes
Holy Land
Jerusalem
Bethlehem
Pethamy
Gerat Isaac
Fru Gui
Tun
Ruth the Loyal Daughter in Law’s Faithful Choice
Lesson summary of Ruth 1 explores Naomi’s distress and Ruth’s decisive commitment to Naomi and the God of Israel. Ruth renounces idolatry, shares Naomi’s journey and future, and gains blessing: a faithful life, a Boaz-led home, honor among Israel, and a place in Christ’s ancestry.
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Ruth
Ruth the
Naomi
Bethlehem
Judah
Moab
Orpah
Naom
Hfe
Jesus
Naot
Orpaah
Naaomi
Naoomi
Israel
Boaz
Christ
Eterna
Depend on God and Find Security in Faith
A brief religious reflection emphasizes surrender to God as protection and strength. It proclaims that life is safeguarded when entrusted to the Almighty, asserting human power is limited against divine fortitude. The message encourages viewing oneself as a secure child of God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Campbell
Jesus Achievements and Deathless Hope for Hearts
A quotation of Robert F. Speer on Jesus achieving much by offering deathless hope to those he spoke to, underscoring faith as the source of enduring comfort and influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Robert F. Speer
Taxi for Blotzsister at Marble Mansion Door
Thacab arrives at a grand marble mansion and rings the bell. His swarthy bronzed face glows with health and youth as he enters, requesting a taxi for Blotzsister.
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Thacab
Blotzsister
Tale of Chance Pat and Dublin Pride
The speaker recounts Chance Pat telling Atike with pride he was born in Dublin. Wes recalls being born within two miles of Dublin city and could have been born in the heart of the city if he had chosen.
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Pat
Atike
Dublin
Wes
Mike
Good Deal of Difference to Tristavan Lunch Dispute
A Scotwoman wife confronts her husband over taking a woman companion to lunch. He argues equal treatment with male friends, but she retorts the difference is monetary. He pays in one case, she saves in the other.
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Tristavan
Fary
The Freezing Point Dialogue at the Ball
A fragment from The Freezing Point shows a rejected suitor angrily leaving the ball. The woman responds with fair comment on ardor and tone, while characters debate gallantry and a near miss at Creeslby.
Roller-Skate Craze Once Swept America
A history of roller skating traces origins to France around 1819 with early skates, the 1885 Plympton skate in Boston, and the rise of early rinks in Newport. The skate craze spread westward, reaching San Francisco where exclusive rights to Plympton skates sold for 25000 dollars, and peaked before a decline in the US by 1872 while Europe continued expansion.
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France
Syers
A. G. Plympton
Boston
America
Europe
London
Paris
Rome
Discovery of Hawaii Debated by Experts Was Wawaii discovered first by Spaulards
Historians debate whether Hawaii was first reached by Spaniards or by Captain James Cook. A Spanish coin dated 1774 found in a Hawaiian garden fuels discussion, but most evidence supports Cook as the first recorded white visitor.
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Hawaii
Wawaii
James Cook
Hiawall
Istands
Samoa
Cook
Tripoli’s Azizata Records Heat In North Africa
Described as the hottest area after Death Valley, Azizata in Italian Tripoli, North Africa, reportedly records about 136 degrees. The desert village lies 2% miles inland from the Mediterranean with underground tunnels and rock chambers to stay cool, while locals endure prolonged conflicts between Turks and Arabs and Italians.
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Greenland Ranch
Death Valey
California
Azizata
Tripoli
North Africa
Azizzin
Mediterranean
Death Valley
Antique Mortars Show Totals and Noted Owners
A loan collection of antique mortars once shown at the New York College of Pharmacy was insured for 25000 dollars. The priciest piece came from Enrico Caruso who borrowed it from J Pierpont Morgan for 3000 dollars. A London sale saw 50 bronze mortars fetch 1 to 27 pounds each, led by an eleven inch mortar marked Thoms Castle Edward Neale made me 1007.
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New York College of Pharmacy
Enrico Caruso
Tener
J. Pierpont Morgan
London
Thoms Castle
Edward Neale
Port Erin fishes hatchery aids Uaghind in sea food supply
The Port Erin biological station in Isle of Man operates to prevent famine by rescuing millions of floating cars during spawning season. Special boats tow nets to collect eggs, which are taken to hatcheries and placed in tanks with continuous ocean water supply to ensure safe development.
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Port Erin
Isle of Man
Hidden wealth and odd safekeeping tales abroad
Tales of unusual hiding places for money include a Sydney woman burying sixty thousand dollars in gold, a London woman keeping funds in her mother's grave, and people trusting cannons as security. A gun near Shoreham yielded jewelry, and a Crimean gun in Liverpool contained a roll of notes worth over a thousand dollars.
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Ike
Sydney
Australia
Shoreham
Liverpool
England
Bible Translators and the King James Version
The King James Bible involved forty seven translators in six committees. Three committees handled Hebrew Old Testament and three Greek New Testament. Translators met at Westminster Cambridge and Oxford with two delegates from each, revising daily for nine months. Work spanned 1607 to 1610.
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Westminster
Cambridge
Oxford
South region definitions and disputed state list
The South is generally defined to include Alabama Arkansas Florida Georgia Kentucky Louisiana Maryland Mississippi Missouri North Carolina Oklahoma South Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia West Virginia and the District of Columbia. Some omit Maryland DC and West Virginia, others also exclude Missouri.
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Alabama
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maryland
Mississippi
Missouri
North Carolna
Oklahoma
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Virginia
West Virginia
District of Columbia
United States
Notice to Creditors in Caroline County Maryland
Notice to creditors that ROBERT I LEDNUM and WILLIAM O LEDNUM as executors have letters testamentary on the estate of ALEXINE LEDNUM late of Caroline County Maryland deceased. All persons with claims must exhibit them with vouchers authenticated by June 4, 1927, or be excluded from the estate per law. Given November 23, 1926.
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Caroline County
Orphans’ Court
Maryland
Alexine Lednum
Robert I. Lednum
William 0. Lednum
Oscar Clark
Walker Archer Spies is named administrator of Spies estate
The Orphans Court of Caroline County Maryland grants letters of administration to Si. Archer Spies for the personal estate of William M. Spies. Vouchers are due by June 4, 1927, or beneficiaries may be excluded by law. Given under hand November 28, 1926.
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Caroline County
Orphans’ Court
Maryland
Notice of Administration Deadline
Thereof loyalty authenticated on or before the sixth day of June 1927. Given under my hand this 16th day of November 1926. OSCAR CLARK, Administrator.
For Sale North Denton Residence on Market Street
Desirable residence on the north side of Market Street Denton between Sixth and Seventh with electric lights bath and ample outbuildings. Splendid location immediate possession and liberal terms THE DENTON NATIONAL BANK
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Denton
Early Jersey Wakefield cab bage plants and Elzey crops offered
1 600 000 Early Jersey Wakefield cabbage plants ready to set any time during winter Fulghum Winter Oats won first premium at State Fair 1925 1926 good for winter and spring sowing heavy cropper Elzey's True Prolific Big Stem sweet potato slips earliest big cropper Golden Yellow sweet potato For tests and prices address W L Elzey 11-1938t Exmore Va
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Jersey
Wakefield
Elzey
W. L. Elzey
Exmore
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Denton Journal
Melvin & Johnson, Inc. Publishers
WM. M. Runyan
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
Marah
Wm. Runyan
P. GD. Fitzwater
D.D
Moandy Uible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Ruth and
Bible Translators
William M. Spies
Si. Archer Spies
Orphana’ Court
Virginia C. Collins
M. K. Newnam
GS Ince
Howard R. O" Pritchett
Greensboro
Chas, Il. Pritchett
Wm. H. Battersby
Philadelphia
Ralph B. Pritchett
State Road
WM. Bullock
Denton, Md
Atwater Kent
Newnam
A. K
Newnarm
Billie Wolf
M. K. Newnam Denton, Md
Eshelman
Farmers’ Supply Co., Inc
Denton, Maryland
Caroline
P. A
Siren
Toshiumi
Prince Albert
J. Reynolds
Winston-Salem O N. C
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