Elisha and the unseen defenders of Israel
Lesson text on Elisha protecting Israel from Ben Hadad with divine aid. The Syrian king schemes via guerrilla moves, Elisha reveals plans, and God’s power blinds enemies. Elisha guides the captured army to mercy, fostering peace. the servant’s fear yields to faith in heavenly guardians.
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Junion
Israel
God
Elisha
Plang
Benhadad
Ben-hadad
Ile
Esha
Ili
Samaria
Dothan
Choose Ye Heaven by Choosing Christ Now
A sermon-style exhortation argues destiny is chosen in life, not at death. It stresses salvation through Jesus Christ, insisting God invites, but does not force, people to accept eternal life. Readers are urged to choose Christ today as the path to heaven.
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Heaven
Earth
Christ
Jno
God
Jesus Christ
John the Baptist
Teter
Paul
John
Bodily Exercise and Godliness in Timothy
A biblical verse emphasizes bodily exercise as profitable, yet godliness as profitable for both present life and life to come. The text highlights spiritual discipline as superior to mere physical fitness and frames faith as the enduring benefit.
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Timothy
Chemistry Gains in Waste Salvage
The annual report of the bureau of chemistry of the Department of Agriculture outlines research in agricultural industry processes. It covers making adhesives and cellulose from corncobs, starch from potatoes, syrup from sweet potatoes, utilizing waste citrus, tanning leather methods, rosin and turpentine production, and chemical reaction laws in industry.
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Bureau of Chemistry
Department of Agriculture
Ihe
Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry
Pat the Airedale Helps Neighbor Dog Jack
A local tale from Point Pleasant West Virginia describes Pat a kind hearted Airedale bringing food and cheerful messages to Bert Shiflets hound Jack. Neighbors confirm Pat regularly visits the yard delivering bones meat and other dainties as a friendly act between two dogs and their families.
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Pat
Airedate
Point Pleasant
W. Va
Bert Siiflet
Shiflet
Jack
Thomas
Airedale
Man’s origins and the fallacy of early human virtue
The text argues that while it is likely humans share ancestry with primitive types, there is no proof that early humans were universally inferior or that humanity rose from a single sudden jump. It notes reliance on mood rather than evidence and cites Hilaire Belloc’s views in the Yale Review on contested origins and virtue.
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Hilaire Belloc
Yale Review
With the budding aviator a tough drill in the cockpit
A reflective piece on flight training and the student pilot’s struggle. The instructor’s sharp rebuke contrasts with moments of control as the trainee fights to stabilize the craft, regain confidence, and sense progress amid frustration. The excerpt captures the rush of early flight and the grit required to master the stick.
Tales of Fortune Told By Fingers Say Idiots Show Signs
A New York Tribune report relays Professor Polls Berlin findings that idiots bear definite finger line designs. Examining 1,600 sane and 3,000 insane individuals, Poll links dactylograms to inherited traits. Implications suggest suitors read hands for signs rather than faces, aiding views on suitability and family prospects.
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Poll
Berlin Society For Psychology and Nervous Diseases
Pol
New York Tribune
We Girls For Us College President Visit Prank
A speaker recounts an evening entertaining a distinguished college president and friends. In the guests room a mistaken entry leads to an unexpected interruption as a deep voice from the bed cave declares the mistake and the awkward moment underscores social missteps at a formal gathering.
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Chilenage Tribune
Death Cure Tale Turns Child’s Laughter Sour
A visiting Woman treats a boy with iodine after he asks about its purpose. The child says he knows how it kills germs and adds it stings them to death, a remark captured by the New York Tribune.
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New York Tribune
Toy elephants and Christmas dolls stir parental lessons
Fragmentary prose links toy elephants to Santa gifts for Tony and Waddy, noting children’s delight and the influence of mothers who teach daughters to care for dolls. The piece reflects on parental instinct shaping third-generation characters and careers, with a Chicago context.
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Santa Claus
Tony A
Waddy
Boston
Asia
Albur
Chicago
Four Members of the Knights of Columbus Honored
The Knights of Columbus crowned four European honorary members during visits to America: Marshal Foch Cardinal Mercier King Albert of Belgium and the duke of Veragua. Veragua joined over twenty years ago during the Columbian exposition. Foch became the latest honoree in Chicago and is the millionth to hold Columbian knighthood with about 800000 living members.
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Marshal Foch
Cardinal Mercier
Albert
Belgium
Duke of Veragua
Duke de Veragua
Spain
Christopher Columbus
Knights of Columbus
America
K. of CG
K. of C
King Albert
Chicago
Mulberry Tree History Tied to Buckingham Palace Site
An ancient mulberry tree in central London marks four centuries of growth near the future Buckingham Palace. King James I planted mulberries to boost silk production, creating a public pleasure garden and a site later associated with a vanished Mulberry Garden and nearby mansion. Brigadier General Dawson notes a mulberry tree in the palace garden is said to have witnessed the original garden’s planting by James I.
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London
James the
Buckingham Palace
Drsden
Horace Walpole
Strawberry Hi
Prauelas
Dawson State Chamberhun
Buchipghim Palace
Adabel
Ihus
Jiadness
Thies
Tourists Disappointed by War Ruins Battlefield Realities
Readers cite travel disappointments as wartime hype misled them about battlefield widths and ruins. Critics argue grass and flowers obscure sights, reducing desolation and skewing impressions. Analysts urge better information to avoid misleading tours and suggest reform in postwar tourist promotion.
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Redding
Kenneth BE. Roberts
Saturday Evening Post
Involuntary Vanity in a City Nightlife
A fragment from the Chicago Journal recounts friends smoothing over a vanity episode with cosmetics and a lash curler, ending in humorous tears and a dinner with a shared companion. The piece reads like a candid diary snippet from a social scene.
Ice Cream Crush Dims in Cafe Encounter
In eighth grade a student recalls meeting a WA classmate at the Powas Uptown confectionery. While ordering ice cream, they spotCharm arily Pe Tinaneddatels and Bim Wileh dining nearby. The moment shifts as the water server is asked for extra straws, dulling the moment.
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Towas
Walter
Latred
Maine woodsmen Promote Warm Footwear Precaution
In frosty Maine woods, circulation aids keep feet warm in winter. The TRS precaution helps prevent cold feet by maintaining warmth and comfort for those working outdoors.
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Maine
Extraordinary tale of a 15 foot python with hatchlings
Gh Richards recounts two African mission school students awakening to squawking fowls and discovering a 15 foot python with its head in a post. An ax splits the snake, Methodist preachers inspect its interior revealing seven frying-size chicks, a setting on, and nine eggs. Eyes kept under a hen. bishop corroborates.
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Rlchards
Afriew
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In Order of Knights of Columbus
City OF London
England
Reliable Incubator & Brooder Co
Quincy, Illinois
Thompson Hardware & Supply
Hillsboro, Maryland
Caroline, Talbot
Queen Anne's Counties
M. Kk. Newnam
L.J. Knotts & Sons
West Denton
Nisi
Harvey L. Cooper
Elijah Betts
Maud Betts
Circuit Court
Caroline County
Ningteen
Harvey J. Cooper
Geo. A. Deakyne
Eula Burnett
Dalton
Tonie
Cardus
Mrs. Burnett
York City
Baltimore
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Broadway
Love Point
Peninsula Terry Corporation
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Plaza
van R
Kemp
Natile Home. Co
C. Leslie Walls Denion
Ford Motor Co
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Fordson
All
Detroit
Ford and
Denton Auto Company
Denton, Maryland
A. E. S. Remedies
A. FE. S
Denton Drug CO
Gladding Express Co
Denton
Centreville
Church Hill
Roberts Station
Greensboro
Goldsboro
Federalsburg
Cambridge
Ingleside
Ridgely
Wye Mills
Longwoods
Easton
St. Michaels
Preston
Hurlock
G. Iignutt & CO
James J. Ross
WM. Denny
Sec’y-Treas
The
Kent County Mutual Insurance Co
Dover, Delaware
Carter & Deen
Agts
Irving Jones
Age
Joan W. Payne
Agt
Preston, Md
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