The Boy Samuel and His Call in Youth
Samuel’s boyhood life shows a child dedicated to the Lord, with Hannah’s vow, Samuel serving Eli, and his two key traits: cheerful obedience and surrendered will. The era features moral decay among priests, alienated people, and a rare divine revelation as Samuel begins his prophetic office and delivers Gods word.
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Samuel
I Samuel
Hannah
Samuel Givan
Eli
Israel
Uwbia
God
Enig
V. Samuel
Alara
Dan
Beersheba
Sound Common Sense on Ads and Social Spending
A compact quotation discusses balancing a craftsman's value with market demand and consumer taste. It argues that taste and morals, not just money, guide spending and warns state-led redistribution risks waste, referencing Sir Ernest Beveu and a social organism adjustment. The piece reflects Atlantic Monthly discourse on economics and ethics.
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Ernest Beveu
Robert Leucourt
The
Atlantic Monthly
Domesday Beols and English Record Offices
Queen Victoria's era marked the consolidation of national archives from sixty places into the Public Record Office estate after 1829. It houses records from the Exchequer and various state departments including the Treasury Foreign Office War Office and Admiralty. Central among them are the Domesday books derived from William the Conqueror's 1085 survey of England.
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National Archives
Public Record Office
Chancey
Exchequer
Treasury
Ofice
Foreign Office
War Office
Admiralty
Board of Trade
Cuizoms
Mngland
William the Conaneror
Zonduu
Jenny Lind a Swedish Nightingale and charity giver
The article recounts Jenny Lind rising from poverty in Stockholm to global fame as the Swedish Nightingale. It notes her marriage to Otto Guldselundit, retirement after 35 years of marriage, and giving $40,000 of $250,000 earned in America to charity.
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Jenny Lind
Stockholm
Wieh
Royal Opera House
Europe
Ameriea
Musiahin
Otto Guldselundit
Answer To Last Week's Puzzle
Puzzle answer hints appear garbled with stray letters and capitalization. Readers may infer a title and a brief puzzle note, but the readable fragment hints at prior weekly answers rather than a current event. The legible portion suggests a puzzle solution context without clear names or outcomes.
Notice to Creditors in Caroline County Maryland
This notice proclaims letters testamentary on the estate of a deceased resident of Caroline County Maryland. Creditors must exhibit claims with vouchers to the executors Robert I. Lennum and William O. Lednum by June 9, 1927, or be barred from benefiting from the estate. Issued November 23, 1926.
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Caroline County
Robert I. Lennum
William 0. Lednum
Administrator appointment for William M. Spies estate
H Arcner Spies, administrator, reports that letters of administration on the personal estate of William M Spies have been obtained from the Orphans Court of Caroline County Maryland. Vouchers must be presented by June 4 1927 or be excluded from the estate benefit. Dated November 24 1926.
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Caroline County
Orphans’ Court
Maryland
William M. Spies
Caroline man receives letters of administration
Seriber of Caroline county Maryland obtained from the Orphans Court letters of administration on the personal estate of fore the 6th day of June, 1927, or excluded from all benefit of said estate. Given under my hand this 16th day Oscar Clark, Administrator.
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Caroline County
Oscar Clark
Wanted A Freckled Boy Poem by Douglas Malloch
A humorous poem celebrates freckled boys and suggests freckles mark promising leaders. It playfully praises freckles from face to chin and imagines a freckled child rising to office. The piece ends noting it is from the McClure Newspaper Syndicate.
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McClure
Desirable North Market Street Residence For Sale
For Sale. Desirable residence on the north side of Market street between Sixth and Seventh in Denton. Includes electric lights bath and ample outbuildings. A splendid location with immediate possession and liberal terms. The Denton National Bank.
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Market Street
Denton
Denton National
Long history of tunnel plans under the straits between England and France
For over a century debates have cycled about a tunnel under the Log ish channel with French engineers Matleu and Thome de Gutand among early proponents. A colossal channel bridge once drew public excitement at 150 million dollars, but the company never progressed beyond formation. A later idea proposed dual Jaunense chutes to shuttle passengers rapidly between shores.
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England
France
Matleu
Thome de Gutand
Straits
London
Building Lots or Acreage Near Stite Road
29 building lots or 5 to 6 acres of high and dry land available for sale as a whole. Suitable for a fire poultry or truck farm with potential to build. One block from Stite road near Greensboro, town conveniences nearby. Contact WM. Bullock, Denton, Maryland.
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Stite Road
Greensboro
Early Jersey Wakefield Cabbage Plants Offered in Winter
1 000 000 Early Jersey Wakefield cabbage plants ready to set any time during the winter Fulghum Winter Oats won first premium at State Fair 1925 and 1926 good for winter and spring sowing Elzey s True Prolific Big Stem sweet potato the earliest big cropper Golden Yellow sweet potato For testa and prices address W L Elzey Exmore Va
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Jersey
Wakefield
Elzey
W. L. Elzey
Exmore
Hymn Writer Sparks "Rock of Ages" Creation Story
The letters Westey and Toplady argued through the night over theological questions. Toplady, unable to sleep, pondered and in a moment of exaltation began composing the hymn "Rock of Ages" and finished it before dawn.
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Westey
Toplady
Big Executive's Plan Reveals Pay Tactics at Utilities Firm
Paul Kinkend reports from Liberty on a major public utility president who began as a clerk. The executive admits the company pays beginners more quickly to secure loyalty and motivate others, aiming to accelerate careers and loyalty within the ranks.
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Jess
Paul Kinkend
Liberty
Ancient spelling quirks spark apron and orange debate
A two century old spelling note explains why “apron” and “orange” bordered on incorrect forms like aapren and nerange. The mix arose from a reader guessing the letter y location, altering napron to napkin and narandja influencing nerapge.
Jokes Turn on Fragrant Roses and Onion Scent
Mandy asks Rachel about the difference between hot rotted and fame. A neighbor explains that roses with perfume cost little and onions cost more, yet both leave a strong scent.
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Mandy
Rachel
Calome
Rocha
Topeka Letter Phrases for Every Situation
A Capper’s Weekly snippet presents quirky greeting lines for various states of life. It lists phrases like Sympathy for illness Conugroluli thous for engagement Happiness for marriage and Pordan Tnterrup ton for busyness. It ends with a prompt asking what to write if none apply.
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Pordan
QSX
Capper
Fragmented quote from Posserby magazine on a disputed sale
A garbled excerpt from an American Taeglon Noulthly piece discusses a dealer denying a claim while another man insists there is truth behind a contested statement about a writer. The fragment mentions Dos ferity and Tooweat in a cautious, debated tone.
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Detecker
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Denton Journal
Melvin & Johnson, Inc. Publishers
EV. P. B. Fitzwater
Deanay
Moody Bible Testitale of
Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Sam
Wiimner
Greece
iGo
Oid Ol Arie
Tleiel Rehan
Spiz
Alexine Lednum
H.arcner Spies
Virginia C. Collins
M. Kk
Newnam
By Douglas Malloch
Mike
van Algecnon
Percival
Archibald
Gince
Howard R. ‘. Pritchett
Chas. H. Pritchett
Wm. H. Battersby
Philadelphia
Ralph B, Pritchett
WM. Bullock
Denton, Md
Hymnan Inspiration
Sieck
Posserby
West’s
C. V. West
Denton, Maryland
Eshelman
Pennsy
Farmers’ Supply Co., Inc
Prince Albert
Reynolds and
Arca Cone Winslon-Salem, N.C
P.A
Prince Albers
Ernest G. Cooper Denton, Md
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