Jesus Forgives and Restores Peter in Resurrection Appearance
Lesson outlines Peter’s restoration after the empty tomb and the risen Lord’s appearance. Primary focus on Jesus forgiving Peter, with implications for ministry to lambs, sheep, and aged Christians. Includes John 20 1 10 and John 21 15 17 plus guidance on following Jesus and pastoral duties.
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Jesus Christ
Jesus
Peter
Risen Lord
John
Christ
Mary Magdalene
Elm
Mary
Ft. John
Lfe
Presence of Christ in Storms Inspires Hope
In times of peril true hope rests not in danger avoided but in Christ who calms the storms. The Western Recorder urges more living Christ and His love and teaching, stressing faith over fear and the church’s reliance on Him.
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Fes
Christ
Self Denial Yields Dividend Say Gospel Liberty
Costs of self denial are weighed to keep in good grace with oneself yet are rewarded with a mighty dividend, per the Herald of Gospel Liberty.
One Brightights Illuminate Irrigation Ponds Attract Deaths
In Bakersfield California, Brightights over irrigation ponds lure thousands of moths and butterflies to water where they drown each evening. Wild ducks raid the ponds for the insects and farmers profit from the resulting duck harvest.
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Bakersfield
Calif
Latin ibid usage in quotations and citations
The passage explains the term ibid from Latin meaning the same and notes its use to indicate multiple quotations come from the same author or article previously named in the text. It discusses how ibid is employed across consecutive references.
Crossword Puzzle Horizontal and Vertical Definitions
The Journal presents a crossword puzzle page with a list of horizontal clues from 6 to 42 and vertical clues from 1 to 42. Entries include common terms such as tree, moon, organ, pinch, nautical mile, and other standard crossword fodder. The puzzle mixes general vocabulary with themed entries likely tied to the paper’s era.
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Convent
Rest for the weary soul through yoke with Christ
A sermon-like reflection on spiritual rest found in following Jesus. It contrasts earthly distractions and self-imposed penances with the rest offered by Christ, citing Wesley and Moody as examples of a life of consecrated service yielding inner peace and sustained labor in the Master’s yoke.
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Tennyson
John Wesley
Aldersgate
Georgia
Mark
Jesus
Galilee
Iabor
Dan Crawford
Africa
D. L. Moody
Cooke
Henry Morehouse
Selfish Sinners Denounce Selfish Elitism in Beecher Quote
A quotation from Henry Ward Beecher condemns self serving elites who hide their indulgence behind refined sensibilities. The speaker mockingly calls them dainty fools who, by policing others, enact greater moral failing than open vice.
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Henry Ward Beecher
Champion Crank Led Public Causes as Eccentric Leader
George Francis Train, famed as Champion Crank, led a famed life of public spectacle and enterprise. He circled the globe in 80 days, drove a grand Chicago 1893 exposition march, built a fleet during the California gold boom, and promoted street railways in Australia. He backed the Union in England during the Civil War, aided the Union Pacific, founded Omaha, owned thousands of lots, and died in New York at seventy six after a career marked by notoriety and invention.
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Crank
George Francis Train
Ufe
Chicago
Trale
California
Australia
Republic
Europe
England
Union Pacific Railway
Credit Mobiliér
Omaha
Lhe
New York
Don C. Seltz
Odd Shapes From Mauna Loa Lava Formation
Mauna Loa on Hawaii Island has produced dramatic lava shapes near Hilo and Kilauea’s eruptions. Ancient lava flows created arches, bridges, and giant vases from tree trunks, later filling with seeds, ferns, and flowers in the open hollows.
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Kilauea
Hiawali
Mauna Loa
Hilo
Inova
Reptiles Spit Poison Into Eyes of Enemy
West Africa wildlife noted by Lieut. Col. A. H. W. Haywood includes snakes that spit poison, notably the spitting adder. An officer blinded temporarily after a snake spat venom into his eye while removing a bush fowl, illustrating dangerous encounters in colonial Africa.
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West Africa
A. H. W. Haywood
Africa
Anchors in ancient travel lore attributed to Tuscans
A historical note cites Pliny as authority for the origin of anchors in modern use. It mentions two notable examples housed in the British Museum as evidence of early anchor design.
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Pliny
British Museum
Why of Superstitions by H Irving King
A McClure Newspaper Syndicate feature notes beliefs in pebbles as charms across cultures. It cites boys keeping pebbles under the tongue to stave fatigue and links to indigenous practices and Malay and Australian traditions, framing these as primitive universal traits.
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H. Irving King
Ays Vs
Bergen
American Folklore Society
Doeter Kunz
Maggie Powers
McClure
Symficate
Twain Revision Reveals Draft Delays in Tom Sawyer
The first draft of Tom Sawyer, including a letter to the publisher, shows Mark Twain made many alterations before submission. An early deletion notes a dog and poodle scene where the dog fled after a pinchbug interaction, originally described as the poodle torturing the other end.
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Mark Twain
Xenophon Led 10 000 Greek Mercenaries Homeward
Xenophon, ancient Greek soldier and historian, lived c 430 to 355 BCE. In 401 BCE he commanded ten thousand Greek mercenaries for Cyrus the Great and led their arduous retreat from Persia through Armenia to the Black Sea, later writing an account still used in Greek studies.
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Xenophon
Cyrus
Persia
Sintn
Armenia
Black Sea
Snakes Used Medicinally in French District
A French doctor notes that in many homes dried snakes are kept and boiled in water to prepare a remedy for colds and fevers. A dose of the liquid is given to patients to induce perspiration. Dried snake pieces are also sold by chemists to treat various conditions, including a rosy rash from seasies.
Flemish scientist links vocal cord length to fatigue in women
A Flemish scientist states that women tire less from talking than men because vocal cords are shorter and require less energy to produce sound. He notes that longer cords demand more effort and that gender differences in cord length explain the fatigue disparity.
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Denton Journal
Melvin & Johnson, Inc. Publishers
Doda
New
F. B. Fitzwater
D.D
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Peter and the Risen Lord
Runyan
Moody Bible Institute
Wm, Runyan
The
Denton National Bank Trust Department
Denton
Maryland
Chrysler Service
Joe Price
Lacy Griffith
Caroline Auto Saies Co
F. B. Nuttle
Prop
M. K. Newnam
R. C. Jackson’s
Greensboro
Call Journal Office
the Peoples Bank
Denton, MD
Henry T. Nuttle
J. Frank Wright
S. Frank Coles
Seventh ST
Denton, Maryland
Hillsboro
L.B. Towers
T. Fred Towers
Sec
Tresa
Wesley Collegiate Institute
Dover, Delaware
F. J. Wright
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