SUNDAY SCHOOL LESSON ON MARKS SUFFERING AND HUMILITY
The lesson discusses Jesus finally telling his disciples of his suffering and death on the way to Jerusalem, emphasizing his willingness to endure pain for humanity and urging humility over ambition. It contrasts the disciples’ worldly desires with Christ’s path of sacrifice and ministers to the need for steadfast faith, mercy, and persistent prayer. It also notes the healing of a blind man near Jericho as a model of faith and restoration.
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Jerusalem
Christ
Barabbas
Ram
Isaac
James
John
Matthew
Peter
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Jericho
Jesus
Allied Demands for Breadstuffs Shrink Meat Supply
The Food Administration warns of reduced bread consumption to meet export needs as Argentine arrivals lag. Meat supplies have risen due to weather, feed, and bigger hogs, enabling more exports to allies while maintaining domestic use. It urges continued conservation, noting porkless and beefless days end but calls for home pork preservation to ease transport and packing costs.
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Food Administration
United States
Eafl
Niles
Unification Plan For Gilbert Islands Church Work
London meeting of the missionary board agreed to place the Gilbert group of Islands under the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. The proposal provides 27000 dollars plus funds from the Flanders group to cover ten years of staffing costs. The British government oversees the mission area where a vigorous church has grown and where many pastors are being trained.
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Gilbert
South Seas
American Board of Compnissioners
Nissiongs
Baned
Wand
Waileh Suum
Pgroup
Dim Teseurs
Woman's Place in Industry Bids Fair to Grow
Frederic A. oHarhia reports from Rochester Union and Advertiser on women's expanding roles in industry. The piece notes longer work histories, diverse jobs from clerical to wireless operation, and suggests women may become the lasting industrial workforce postwar as wages and opportunities rise.
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Oseme Dbformaten
Department of Labor
Lince
Industrie
Wonenone Canning
Cate
Drederic A
oHarhia da Rochester Union Mid Advertiser
Noisy Night After Bomb Scare In Suburb
Fragments describe a chaotic scene with frightened civilians and soldiers roaming streets. Incoherent text notes destruction, disrupted routines, and a sudden appearance of a person shouting in French while others flee. An American woman is identified amid the confusion.
Maryland WIN THE WAR Produce Contest Opens Prizes Declared
Over 25 000 in prizes will be distributed among contestants in the WIN THE WAR PRODUCE CONTEST. Maryland aims to boost summer production with various classes for gardens and fields, offering up to 76 prizes statewide plus county entries. Winners are determined by yield value per square yard with divisions for potatoes corn and wheat across farm sizes and acreage brackets.
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Maryland
Barden
Suicide rates by region reveal higher Pacific coast figures
A Century era report notes San Diego leads in personal crisis deaths while California shows the highest rate on the Pacific coast. It cites Western states drawing many seeking fortune, with West more prone to upheaval and self harm compared to the settled East and South. The analysis links climate and economic pursuit to death by own actions.
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United States
San Diego
Cali
Halsake
Masa
Pacific Coast
California
East
South
West
Sue
Potato Cornmeal Muffins Ration Notes Highlight Bread Shift
Recipe lists ingredients for muffins using potatoes cornmeal and baking powder. Text notes rationing by the British Government will issue books to record future purchases and mentions eggs milk oil sugar and salt. It states Jean and Het to be added to rationing along with cheese and likely lard. Some mills prepare potato flour with compulsory use in bread.
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Jean
Like His Imperial Master from Brand Whitlock’s story
An excerpt recounts Brand Whitlock’s Beighime dinner with German minister Von Ruecow before the war. A bowl with a bullet hole is described as a symbol of unrest, prompting discussions of oppression in China Turkey and beyond during rioting and diplomatic tension.
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Brand Whitlock
Everybody's Magazine
Whitlock
von Ruecow
Belemin
China
Turkey
Chita
Refugees In Rich Attire On a Miserable Retreat
Gloomy scene on a ruined retreat shows two Italian women in striking furs and jewelry amid mud and wreckage. The observer notes their contrasting dignity and fear as they tread the rough ballast toward an uncertain future, described with stark period voice.
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Rue de la Paix
G. Ward Price
Century Magazine
Light of All Risks: Notable Alimony Front and Air Actions
The report lauds daring air actions by Lieut Richard Avetine Maybery and Second Lieut Walbanke A. Pritt of the F C, citing low altitude attacks on air dromes, destruction of enemy machines, and engagements against trains and infantry amid heavy danger. Also mentions Third Lieut Alexander A. N. Pentland of the N F C who fired on hostile machines from twenty feet and attacked trains at low altitude, noting their fearlessness and duty under fire.
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Richard Avetine Maybery
Lan‘eers
St. F.C
Walbanke A. Pritt
F.C
Toth
Alexander A. N. Pentland
N. F.C
Tokyo tax rise shows Greater Tokyo prosperity
The report notes higher taxes in Greater Tokyo indicating prosperity with overall tax collection reaching about 99,000,000 yen. It details district variances with 37 percent in one area and 72 percent in another where streets and residences are located, reflecting economic activity across districts.
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Tokyo
Yuteorn
Ryovoki
No Wonder Poewited Smith in Name Just Now
Fragmentary readable lines show a quotation about an unnamed Smith, with remarks on his demeanor and a claim that he was a bright or brich figure. Source text is incomplete and obscure.
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Poewited Smith
SPAD Famed Warplane and Deperdussin Connection
The article traces the SPAD airplane’s rise as the top fighter craft and notes its link to Armand Deperdussin, a financier who built a aviation empire. It mentions Deperdussin’s wealth from fraud, his aviation ventures near Tillhus, and the later downfall involving Beehoreau. The piece references enforcement actions and legal consequences for Deperdussin’s associates and the impact on the aviation industry.
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Tne
Lafayette
Hylag Tel
Tlehwus
Beehoreau
Deperdussin
Chicago
Ib Niles
Othe
Perdussin
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Fii Vetalmed Boehereatras de Shoer
Chaoved
Spee
Soeletre Peur
Dopeerdiys Sda
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Control Your Own Kitchen with Moral Support Coalition
Miurcaret Debaud writes for Woneirs Plem Companion urging women to unite and pledge mutual moral support to improve domestic life. The essay condemns isolation and promotes collective action through domestic groups, sharing resources and resisting burdens carried solo.
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Miurcaret Debaud
Fbn
Woneirs Plem
Sfatnes
Weesen
Kitcheis
Ali Sheng
Ghost of Munchausen tale aboard ship to Liverpool
An odd sea yarn from New York recounts a voyage where a resourceful fellow saved the crew with improvised rations. The tale mentions a 1808 voyage from New York to Liverpool aboard the steamer Baltic, a large goose, and a rocket method to stagger provisions. The speaker asks what became of the bird after the trip.
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New York
Atlantic
Grane
Reid
Prand
Liverpool
Wei
Poe
Warship Repairs Amid British Admiralty Tasks
A historic note highlights the vast scope of British naval work. Sir Eric Geddes emphasized ongoing repairs alongside new ship construction. He cited nearly 1,000 vessels under repair in one month and 1,100 merchant ships affected, with many warships, patrol crafts, and minesweepers docked or laid up since the war began, underscoring the huge effort in shipbuilding, equipping, and repairing.
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Eric Gyddes
Hodwar
Htve
Tractors for Rice Cultivation Tested in Cochin China
The Fresh government of Cochin China considers caterpillar tractors for rice farming. On September 4, 2017 a 243 horsepower track machine costing over $5,000 was purchased by telegraph. Success hinges on operation in the soft lunar-like paddies of Cuchi China.
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Cochin Cina
Rce
United States
Cuchi
China
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