Nothing Else Comes Clean in This Cross Theological Message
An editorial reflects on a Japanese preacher’s message praising Christ crucified as the power of God to salvation. It compares unveiling Calvary to lifting a statue’s canvas, outlines the Cross as cleansing from sin, separating evil, and shielding the believer from the world, with emphasis on faith arising from the unveiled message.
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Christian Leadership
Allie
City
Richard Baxter
Christ
Tim
Calvary
Apostle
Abraham
God
Jesus Christ
Start Young Savings Habit with Aunt Emmy Advice
Aunt Emmy counsels George Oliver on starting a savings bank regularly and investing earnings. She recalls her own early discipline, urges Molly and George to trim expenses, and argues small weekly deposits grow into financial security and future investments. The message emphasizes patience, consistency, and the idea that money earns interest over time.
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Emmy
George Oliver
Aunt Emmy
Aunt Emnoy
Tne Savings Bank
Aunt Emmry
Nat
Molly
George
Ife
Bankers Promote Farm Contests In Pickens County Alabama
Bankers of Pickens County Alabama promote a farm and home program for patrons using a standard farm scorecard. The plan aims for a safe profitable farm community with a county wide contest awarding a $100 grand prize and district prizes of $76. A booklet and record book guide entries via participating banks.
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Pickens County
Alabama
Bulletin of the Agricultural Commission, American Bankers Association
Pray Then Pray Dear Brother in Edward Pavsan Quote
A short quoted religious exhortation attributed to Edward Pavsan urges continual prayer. The piece emphasizes prayer as first, second, and third in priority, addressing a dear brother and repeating the imperative to pray.
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Edward Pavsan
The Taste Test Ends With Cake Confession
Walter and Lawrence saved dessert portions for the next day. William found one cake with a bite missing. Lawrence admitted to taking the bite explaining it was his brother’s cake, so he ate the other cake.
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Walter
Lawrence
William
Marvelous How Birds Wing Back to Home
Bird lovers have long believed migratory birds return to the same place each year. Modern science confirms this, showing that marked birds return to the same locality, often the same nest, after winters far away. Catbirds marked in northern Ohio return home annually, sometimes shifting only small distances.
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Panama
Ohio
Dinner Tale of Utensils Speak for a Meal
A whimsical kitchen fable features a lamb roast a water tin stove and other dinner elements arguing about each role in making a meal. Fatty Yboids a mysterious tiny creature explains how every part from sugar to flour and butter must work together for the pie and dinner to succeed. The moral ties cooperation to happiness urging that people too must pull together to create harmony and nourishment.
Something to Think About by F. A. Walker
A McClure Newspaper Syndicate essay urges fighting selfishness as the root of social ills. It envisions a world of peace, charity, and shared work if individuals reject greed and embrace sincere friendship and support for the vulnerable.
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F. A. Walker
Hfe
Phlfil
Noittle
McClure
Geography Joke Panting Misleads Eastern View
The piece ridicules a geographic joke that misleads visitors about cardinal directions in Panama, noting how the sun and canal travel seem to bend east west. It describes an isthmus crookedness that pins direction predominantly east and west, creating a double curve akin to a fetter.
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Panama City
Atlantic
Sicily as Isle of reenchantment and famed cities
The article extols Sicily naming it the "Isle of enchantment" and discusses its ancient cities Syracuse Messina Catonia Palermo. It notes Sicily’s Trojan era colonization and Roman references, Thucydides siege memories, and Archimedes era defenses. It mentions Palermo as capital with Frederick III's tomb in the cathedral.
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Sicily
Syracuse
Thucydides
B. C
Archimedes
Messina
Catonia
Aetna
Palermo
Frederick III
Saw Heaven as Land of Perpetual Summer
Detroit News recounts Assiniboin beliefs as shared by Father De Smet describing heaven as tropical, perpetual sunshine, and abundant game, while hell is perpetual snow and ice. The tribe called a departed person having "gone south" instead of "gone west."
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Father de Smet
Detroit News
Lockport Dreams of a Great Midland City
Local citizens in Lockport envisioned the Erie Canal project transforming their town into a continental commerce hub and flouring mall center north of Michigan. Governor Cin ton visited the site and noted New York City would gain substantial benefits, prompting residents to joke that the capital of the imagined era lies too far from Lockport.
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Erle Cana
Cinton
New York
Lockport
Great Lakes
Mirian Anc
Dixon
New York City
Trolleys and Early Transport Language Origins
The entry notes that both French and German command verbs resemble trolley and refer to railing or manipulation. It suggests the word trolley was coined in England, first used for an obstacle or impediment sense and later for a truck.
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England
Trustee's Sale of Valuable Real Estate in Caroline County
Public sale of parcels in Caroline county Maryland under a circuit court decree. The property includes two parcels totaling about 34 acres in the eighth election district with detailed bounds on Lot 1 and Lot 2 of Parcel 1 and Parcel 2, Lot 1 and Lot 2, tracing back to 1883 and recorded in Caroline land records. Sale conducted by the trustee in front of Eastern Shore Trust Company in Federalsburg between 2 and 4 p.m.
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Circuit Court
Caroline County
Bertha KE. Custer
William E. Bullock
Eastern Shore Trust Company
Federalsburg
Maryland
Smithville
Bloomery Church
R. H. Wright
Wright
William H. Bullock
Eliza J. Bullock
Liber L. J. G
Simithville
R.J. Wright
Widow Wright
Daniel C. Adams
Four parcels of Caroline county land offered at auction
Parcel details trace Bullock family deeds from 1866 to 1906 in Smithville. Parcels 1 2 and 3 near Smithville include a two story dwelling and outbuildings. Parcels offered separately then as a whole with options of cash or financed purchase terms. Trustee Fred R. Owens and L F Covey announce sale with title papers at purchaser expense.
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Smithville
Administrator's Sale of Personal Property in Denton MD
An order of the Orphans Court for Caroline County authorizes the administrator of Maury Virginia Taylor deceased to sell at public auction the deceaseds personal property. The sale will take place at the late residence on North Fifth Street north of High Street in Denton Maryland.
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Orphans’ Court
Caroline County
Maury Virginia Taylor
Mary Virginia Taylor
North Fifth Street
High Street
Denton
Maryland
Antique household sale to open July 7 in Wishers estate
On Saturday July 7 1928 at 1 p m a sale will offer a long list of personal property including stoves cupboards tables chairs beds feather beds carpets quilts dishes and utensils and antiques. Terms are cash on day of sale. Hezekiah Wisher James Temple administrator and attorney Fred R Owens appear in charge.
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Hezekiah Wisher
James Temple
Fred R. Owens
Mortgage Loans Available in Caroline County
Representing the Potomac Joint Stock Land Bank, Merriken & Merriken offer mortgage loans on farm property at 6 percent interest in Caroline county. Prompt service provided by Attorneys-at-Law based in Denton Maryland.
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Potomac Joint Stock Land Bank
Caroline County
Merriken
Merriken, Attorneys-at-Law
Denton, Maryland
Attorney's Sale of Mary Taylor House and Lot Denton MD
Attorney in fact for the heirs of Mary Virginia Taylor offers at public sale the Denton Maryland property on North Fifth Street Lot 61 and Lot 60 Bryant's Addition both 30 by 118 feet. Two story seven room dwelling with kitchen attached. Sale between 2 30 and 3 00 pm terms cash. James Temple Auctioneer.
Assigner's Sale of Valuables in Caroline County
Frederick Smith and Mary Smith mortgage from October 1917 to Harvey L. Cooper with later assignment to W. Brewster Deen. In front of Denton Court House Door Maryland, the assignee will public sale the property, in one third cash and two deferred payments with interest, title papers at purchaser cost, conducted by James Temple as auctioneer.
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Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Baltimore City
Bell System
Frederick Smith
Mary Smith
Harvey L. Cooper
W. Brewster Deen
Liber L. B. T
Caroline County
For Sale Cabbage Plants and Seeds by James Good
Late Flat Dutch cabbage plants 116c per 100 and $1.00 per 1000. Landreth's seed. James Good, Rane Once Road near Burraville, Md.
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Landreth’s
James Good
Rane
Burraville, Md
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