Lesson on David spares Saul in the wilderness
A historical Bible study outlines 1065 B C. as the date of the lesson and recounts David sparing Saul at the encampment with Abner and Abishai. It covers David's mercy, Abner's failure, and Saul's repentance, ending with Saul blessing David and predicting his rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Professor Beecher
Samuel
Saul
David
Goliath
Adullam
Nabal
Abigail
Abishal
Ziphites
Abner
Gideon
Ahimelech
Abtishal
Abishai
God
Grim Scots Wit in Parish Irony
A Scottish minister encounters a parishioner Fin a man who alternates labor with heavy drinking He retreats to bed to study the family Bible after lo w moods During a reformation attempt his wife calls the Rev Wallace who arrives If John fears meeting his Maker the minister replies that he will never see Him in the afterlife
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Wallace
Maister Wallace
Mrs. John
Corn club work boosts yields and farm skills in Charles County
A Agricultural College representative visits Charles County to highlight corn club work with Norbert Langley, a 13 year old who harvested 86 percent yield per acre of corn and raised 500 pounds of tobacco. The piece outlines State Experiment Station methods for thorough early cultivation, weed control, and soil moisture preservation to improve yields under adverse conditions.
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Corn Club
Agricultural College
Charles County
Norbert Langley
la Plata
State Experiment Station
Farmers Day at the Agricultural College May 29
A statewide holiday for farmers is advocated with Farmers Day at the Agricultural College and Experiment Station. The event gathers farmers and families to inspect work and learn practical improvements for spring planting and summer harvest. emphasizes shared ownership and proper oversight by college administrators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural College and Experiment Station
Agricultural College
Alaric the Goth and the sack of Rome in ancient legends
Read of Alaric the Goth receiving gold silver robes scarlet cloth and pepper as tribute after the first siege of Rome around A D 408. The piece notes the need to melt statues for ransom and mentions the Magellanic Clouds as two cloudy masses seen near the south pole and named for Ferdinand Magellan observed in 1520.
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Alaric
Eternal City
Hannibal
South Pole
Ferdinand Magellan
Globe
Old Guard of Napoleon Fought to End and Survived
A historical account recalls Napoleon Bonaparte’s imperial guard, their rise from guides to the Elite Imperial Guard, their endurance at Waterloo and retreat, and the postwar fate of surviving veterans including a Texas settlement attempt at Champ d’Asile and later movement to Galveston and New Orleans with a restitution of 80 000 francs.
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Waterloo
Old Guard
Napoleon
Milan
Republic
Bonaparte
Europe
Ile
Auguereau
Massena
Beaulieu
Valeggio
Messina
Ife
Garde Consulaire
Empire
Imperial Guard
Jeune Garde
Russia
Mont St. Jean
LaNemand
America
Texas
United States Territory
Champ d’Asile
Galveston
New Orleans
Denton Federalsburg Hurlock Automobilis Line Schedule
Sarge, a comfortable automobile, runs daily from Denton at 6 30 a m and 5 30 p m except Sunday, via Wil Liston American Corner Federalsunce and Williamsburg to Hurlock, connects with Baltimore trains 8 37 a m and 7 10 p m. Return trips depart Hurlock 8 40 a m and 7 14 p m, stop at the same places, arrive Denton 9 55 a m and 8 35 p m. Fares: Denton Federalsburg 1 00, Federalsburg Hurtock 0 60, Denton Federalsburg 0 35, Federalsburg Williamsburg 0 25, Williamsburg Harlack 0 25, round trip Denton Federalsburg 1 50, good same or next day. children under 12 half fare.
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Sarge
Denton
Williston
American Corner
Federalsunce
Williamsburg
Hurloc
Baltimore
Hurrock
Federalsbuurg
Federalsburg
Hurtock
Harlack
Denton-Greensboro Auto Line Schedule Notice
Denton Greensboro Auto Line departs Denton for Pennsylvania trains at 7 10 a m and 2 30 p m and from Greensboro to Denton after southbound trains arrive at 10 38 a m and 5 42 p m On Sundays Denton to northbound train at 3 00 p m Return trips depart Greensboro after southbound arrivals at 7 24 p m Fare 50 cents Children under 12 six 25 cents Extra return trips from northbound trains offered for 50 cents
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Auto
Denton
Pennsylvania
Greensboro
Denton Ridgely Auto Line Schedules and Fares
Denton Ridgely Automobile Line runs daily except Sunday with departures from Denton at 6 60 a m and 2 00 p m connecting with Pennsylvania northbound trains. Return from Ridgely at 10 47 a m and 5 50 p m with southbound trains. Stops at Downes both ways. Fare 50 cents, children under 12 five cents. Call 117 to arrange home pickup.
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Denton
Ridgely
Pennsylvania
Downes
Cambridge resident praises Dean's Kidney Pills for back relief
Mrs John W Bassett of Cambridge Maryland reports long standing back and hip pain and dizziness. She credits Dean's Kidney Pills with notable relief and urges others with kidney complaints to try Joan's Kidney Pills available at 50 cents from FosterMilburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Manny
Cambridge
Denton
John W. Bassett
Race St
Dean
Joan
Butler and Bishop Analogy Quip On Ordination Mentions
A London Weekly quip recalls a Bath and Wells bishop who urged ordination candidates to study the Analogy of Bishop Butler. At farewell, he warns the student to remember Butler, who replies he has already paid half a crown.
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Butler
Bath and Wells
Bishop Butler
Goodby
T. P's
London Weekly
A Swiss Tradition of Wedding Gifts to School Funds
The custom endures in Switzerland though less widespread, with newly married couples giving a small monetary gift after the wedding to school funds. The funds finance shoes and clothing for poor pupils who could not otherwise attend school.
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Switzerland
On Her Brow Beads of Perspiration
A dialog in a Detroit Free Press column laments unkept wedding gifts with a wry remark about beads replaced by perspiration, portraying domestic humor and marital expectations. The exchange highlights promise versus reality in a light social note.
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Detroit
Ree Press
When Do Vessels Plow the Ocean Says Exchange
A quip questions why ships navigate the sea if crops cannot be grown in seawater. The reply hints vessels plow the ocean for travel and trade rather than farming, reflecting a concise exchange about maritime purpose.
Unclear Chat Between Marjorie and Lippincott Quote
A fragmentary dialogue hints at punctuality and domestic frictions with a Russian proverb about grapes and apples. The quotation references Madge and Marjorie and a source from Lippincott's, suggesting a satirical or literary exchange rather than a news item.
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Denton Journal
Howard Melvin Ben
H. Johnson Melvin & Johnson, Publishers
International Sunday School
B O
Sellers
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
Waepa PY
the Agricultural College
President Patternon
Alaric the Goth
Heroig
The
Denton-Federalsburg
Hurlock Automobilis Line
Denton-Greensboro
Denton-Ridgely
Denton Auto Co
Webber
R. H. Stafford
Burrsville, Maryland
Madge
Marjorie
Wfe
Lippincott’s
Gowana
Howard James
M. D
Massachusetts Ave
Boston
Aloss
Gowans
Gowan Medical CO
Concord
N. C
RA L. Butler
Faust School of Tuning
Caroline
Lewis R. Carroll
Baston
Maryland
J. W. Wheatley
Istng’s
DOQ
King’s Auction
Jams Icing & Sons High
Baltimore & Based
Baltimore, MB
Brincklee & Canning, Inc
Haston
Archivectes
EDW
P. Foote « CO
General Commission Merchants
S. Charles Street
Baltimore, MD
Hughes Lumber and Coal Co
Martin Weismas
Hercules Plaster Board
Wood
Sudan & Rhodes
T.W. Wood
Richmond, Va
U. S
Brug CO
Cardington, Ohio
Keystone Poultry Foods
Ewe Taylor Bros
Market Street
Camden
N. J
Junker
E. Fayette ST
Charle
Eastern Shore
Wai. Pepper
Maryland Trust
Hlkton
Journal
Rawlin Dhe Implement Co. Manuf
Lyman Brown
GS Murray SL
New York
N.Y
J. H. Summerfield
Masonic Building
Railhoads
Itighaways
Additions
West Denton
L. B. Towers
Denton, Md
Goldsboro Bank
Goldsboro, Md
Robert Jarrell, JR
H. M. Thompson
Hillsboro, MD
Footer’s Dye Works
Cumberland
Mo& T
Hig Stationery Store
Wilmington
Christian
S. Cardoso de Silva
Philadelphia
Henry G. Budd
Dover
Delaware
James J. Ross
WM. Densy
Kent County Mutual Insurance Co
Dhla Ware
Carter ¢ Een
Deion
Aid
L. Irving Jones
Agt
Queensboro, Md
Alex. Noble
Prestog
Mountain Valley
Bright’s
Mountain Valley Water Co
Lexington St
Nipwspa
Perance
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