Saul Chosen King Lesson Text and Transition to Monarchy
A lesson tracing the shift from judges to monarchy in Israel. It covers why the people demanded a king, Samuel’s response, and Saul’s selection at Mizpeh and Gilgal. It notes Saul’s Benjaminite background, the casting of lots, and the pivotal Jabesh Gilead war.
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Saul
Israel
Samuel
Samuel Tella
Mizpeh
Benjamin
Ephraim
Judah
Lot
Gilgal
Jabesh-Gilead
Belial
Gligal
Life to apprehend the Ife and the eternal scope
A reflective line by Charles Cuthbert Hall urges expanding our view beyond the present. He links today to eternity, insisting we fear to think narrowly and enlarge our measure of the moment.
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Charles Cuthbert Hall
Moving Forward In Ife The Face Forward Guide
A terse aphorism urges steadfast progress in Ife, emphasizing keeping a straight path toward one’s objective. The saying, attributed to The Gideov, frames forward motion as essential to achieving aims without distraction.
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Ife
Crossword Puzzle Horizontal and Vertical Entries
A historical newspaper style crossword with clues for horizontal and vertical words. Entries include common terms like water ice body part color hearing organ and various abbreviations. The puzzle lists numbers for across and down with many partial or garbled clues and a note that the solution appears in the next issue.
The Abiding Life by Rev A H Leaman
The Abiding Life presents a Moody Bible Institute study from Chicago led by Rev A H Leaman. It reflects on enduring faith and daily devotion guiding believers toward spiritual steadiness and practical Christian living.
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B. Dilzwalel
D.D
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
A. H. Leaman
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
Abide in Me and I in You by Rev A H Seaman
A sermon on the abiding life using the Vine and Branches in John 15. It stresses time, strength, and service as necessary for bearing fruit, then recounts Elijah Parish Lovejoy's abolitionist martyrdom and Wendell Phillips tribute, urging selfless devotion to the Spirit of God.
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John
God
Lfe
Upper Alton i
Illnois
Father of Waters
Elijah Parish Lovejoy
Alton
Key
Jim
Lovejoy
Upper Alton
Wendell Phillips
Massachusetts
Hfe
Denton National Bank
Denton National Bank Trust Department
BecoMin
New York State Grows Most Onions in the Union
The Watertown Standard notes that New York state leads all others by growing more onions, highlighting its strong agricultural position and regional prominence.
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New York State
Union
Watertown Standard
Early urban street railways by year and place
The record notes the emergence of street railways in various cities: Boston in 1850, Philadelphia in 1851, Birkenhead in 1860, Liverpool and London by 1869, and a St Cloud to Paris line in 1850. It highlights the rapid adoption of urban rail transit across Europe and America in the mid 19th century.
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Boston
Philadelphia
England
Birkenhead
Iine
Ijald
Liverpool
London
France
St. Cloud
Paris
Temptation to Ghosts Prompted by Detroit News Quote
A Detroit News quip questions why spirits do not topple the grotesque bronze statues honoring the dead, evoking a comic clash between superstition and public monuments.
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Detroit News
It Has Happened Alan and the Company Ties
The exchange notes that Alan is not always known by the company he associates with and that the company sometimes discovers this at a cost.
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Alan
Exchange
Melbourne ballroom tale of imperial size vanity
The Sydney Bulletin recounts a Victorian era anecdote in Melbourne where a minister of public works ordered a ballroom one third larger than Buckingham Palace. The tale centers on the government house in Melbourne and the architect's reply that Buckingham Palace held the largest regal ballroom. The minister’s boastful instruction reportedly shaped the Melbourne space.
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India
Melbourne
Australia
George Bowen
Victoria
Bowen
Public Works
Buckingham Palace
Svydney Bulletin
Life Sure Is a Gamble by Sinical Sam
The Boston Transcript quotes Sinical Sam calling life a gamble and remarks that life remains a string of wishes about what one might have done differently. The piece reflects a witty, reflective aside on choices and regret with a newspaper tone.
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Sam
Boston Transcript
Rice Arrival Sparks Charleston Rice Boom
In 1693 a Madagascar ship accidentally stopped at Charleston and left a small bag of rice. Planting the grain showed rice would grow well in the region, soon becoming a staple crop for the area.
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Madagascar
Charleston
S. C
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Denton Journal
Melvin & Johnson, Inc. Publishers
Englana
Inaue
A. H. Seaman
Monticello
Thomas Jefferson
United States
Albermarle County
Virginia
America
Lindbergh
Memphis
Pepiles
Washington Ayyari
Aurea
the Peoples Bank
Denton, MD
Henry T. Nuttle
J. Frank Wright
J. W. Shively
Goldsboro, Maryland
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Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Company
Practical Watchmaker
Greensboro, MD
J. H. Nichols & Co
the Provident State Bank
Preston
J. A. Trazzare
Cashier
Denton
Goldsboro Bank
Goldsboro
Robert Jarrell, JR
Hopes
Ames Church
Sarah Abena
Denton Volunteer Fire Company
Hillsboro
Maryland
L.B. Towers
T. Fred Towers
Sec
Treas
Hughes Lumber and Coal Company
Wesley Collegiate Institute
C. A. Short
Dover, Delaware
F. J. Wright
Denton, Maryland
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