How the Lost Bible Was Found in Josiah’s Reform
Lesson on Josiah’s discovery of the Book of the Law during temple repairs. Highlights include Shaphan reading the law, Josiah’s repentance, Huldah's prophecy, and the covenant to serve the Lord. Emphasizes the law as schoolmaster to Christ and the call to personal faith and obedience.
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Hilkiah
Hezekiah
Josiah
Manasseh
Allkiah
Shaphan
Christ
Huldah
Jerusalem
Jesus Christ
Bald
Israel
Adversity as First Path to Ruth Bryon
A compact note frames adversity as the initial route to Ruth Bryon, underscoring resilience as a guiding theme. The line emphasizes challenge shaping character and future steps.
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Ruth— Bryon
Slow Horse Trick Ends With Simple Advice
A flashy townsman swaggering through a farmyard mocks the farmer's poultry hayricks and possessions then asks how to make a Slow horse. The farmer replies with blunt wisdom advising not feeding the horse. The exchange ends with the townsman being told the simple method.
Man Deliberately Visits Millinery Windows With Wife
A judge questions a prisoner about his odd behavior and an officer describes the man leading his wife past every millinery store window on the beat in New York. The dialogue reflects a strange act cited by authorities.
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New York
How God Restores By Rev Lew Gosnell
A sermon on John chapter 21 uses Christ's questions to Peter to illustrate gracious restoration. Peter’s shifting love, humility, and ultimate commissioning as a shepherd are examined, highlighting conversion, service, and the potential martyr’s death as signs of divine grace. The nun story is cited as a parallel of return to worth.
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Adelaide Proctor
France
Paris
J. Wilbur Chapman
Christ
Peter
Simon
Jonas
Nils Master
Jesus
John
Traatian
Those Who Seek the Lord Verse Quotation
A devotional snippet cites Psalm style lines about seeking the Lord and God’s faithfulness to those who call on him. The fragment emphasizes trust and divine rescue for faithful seekers.
Letters by Mrs Adams Describe Early White House Comforts
The article notes Mrs Adams long ago described the White House as barn like and half furnished, contrasting with today’s comforts. It compares her efforts to make the executive mansion homelike with Jefferson’s era at Monticello, noting his daughters’ residence there.
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John Adams
Pennsylvania Avenue
White House
Beaufiful trip to Heno linked to health claim
Excerpt from the Birmingham Age-Times quotes a conversation about a woman traveling to Heno for health reasons. It mentions Rene and a husband allegedly making her alek, implying a personal or domestic context rather than a formal event or public notice.
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Heno
Rene
Alek
Dirmingham
The Boy Made Good And A Coach's Letter
A boy's education funds draw attention after a letter from the head coach arrives, reshaping what was spent as the tale unfolds. The remark about the expenditure echoes as the coach's correspondence adds new meaning to the family finances.
No record of Paine's grave remains unsolved
The mystery of Tom Paine's final burial endures after his 1809 New York death and New Rochelle interment. Corbett later shipped his remains to England where a long chain of custody and auctions left the fate of the bones unclear. Some theories place them in an unmarked grave in England or France.
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Beame
Tom
Paine
New York
New Rochelle
England
Willam Corbett
Corbett
Fa Committee
Republican Committee
Erance
Engkind
POSERS PUT TO JAP EDITORS ON FACE SHAPE AND MARRIAGE
A Japanese editor answered two reader questions about marriage and appearance. One asks if a man can be sued for divorcing over pale eyebrows, the other seeks a way to change facial shape. The editor, while sympathetic, says facial shape cannot be altered and praises self value.
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Yamato
Che Yomiuri
Bean
Toni
Indy
Figures of Faithful Follies Excerpt by Cabell
A strained narrator laments his wife’s tedious wit and controlling nature in a brittle exchange. He muses on fidelity, romantic clichés, and the urge to escape, ultimately returning to endure daily companionship with his partner. The passage reveals themes of marriage, wit, and social appearances.
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Manuel
Pama
James Branch Cabell
Early U S Mint and key figures in its origin
The piece notes Henry Voight as a watermaker and aide to John Fitch in early steam boat machinery. It mentions the first U S mint established in Philadelphia by an act of Congress on April 2, 1782, with David Rittenhouse chosen as its first director. Three coinage presses were used, imported from England. The mint building was the first U S property, a brick three story plaza with a wooden coinage department behind, and until 1816 operations were manual or horse powered.
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Henry Voight
Johu Fitch
United States
Philadelphias
Washington
David Rittenhouse
Gerobert
Coinage Department
First Iron Steamboat and Agran Manby Name Recalled
A century marks the launch of the first Iron steamboat from Tipton docks. Agran Manby’s name appears as the operator after trials on Thames, with service London to Paris. The Aaron Manby later sailed the Seine and demonstrated steam power versus sail.
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Agran Manby
Tipton
England
Thames
London
Paris
House of Commons
Aaron Manby
Seine
Take All But Cabin Curiosity of Wolverines Stolen Lodge Items
The American Forestry Magazine notes wolverines steal and hide items from unoccupied lodges. Instances include guns, axes, knives, cooking gear and blankets. Hunters say a wolverine can weigh up to 50 pounds, though some claim larger. They are tenacious, with cases of surviving chest wounds when the heart is not hit.
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American Forestry Magazine
Junter’s
Penissiinka Dutehmiun Vision Ends On Vacation
Fragmentary text describes a pen-name phrase about a person on vacation and ending a vision. Readable elements mention a Po and a group of sane folk, with unclear context and quotation marks around key phrases. The passage remains obscure and not fully coherent.
Insomniac’s risky cure ends in a wild dream
Jones seeks help for insomnia and accepts a mysterious bottle from Brown. He drinks before bed and soon falls asleep, but his dream turns into a surreal ride with a dragon, a two headed bull, a wall, and a railway inspector. He awakes after ten minutes, realizing the night’s escapade was only a dream.
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Jones
Brown
Wong
Cemetery of Horses Found in Egypt Reveals Ethiopian Kings’ Tombs
Excavations at El Kuruw on the Nile by Thirvard University and the Museum of Fine Arts uncover horse graves linked to Ethiopian rulers from Napata era. Graves show trappings, beads, and large horse cinlets, suggesting horses buried with kings for the afterlife. The find indicates ancient Ethiopian horse sacrifice predates monarchy and aligns with funerary customs across Nubia.
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El-Rur'an
Upper Nile
Thirvard University
Museum of Fine Arts
Tag B.C
Eno
Samat
Dtds
Piankhy
EL Kuruw
Nile
Berma
Napata
Tanlac credited with restoring health in Baltimore man
James M. Trombly of 3217 McElderry Street says Tanlac cured years of stomach trouble indigestion and weakness. He reports renewed appetite energy and sleep and adds his wife shares the same praise for Tanlac sold by all good druggists.
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Tanlac
James M. Trombly
McElderry Street
Baltimore
Taniae
Tanlae
First Steamship Crossings in 1840s Atlantic Service
The Savannah first crossed the Atlantic by steam in 1840 as Cunard Hoe began regular schedules with Britannia. Built in New York City, she sailed from Savannah to Liverpool on May 25 arriving ten days later. Other early steam crossings included Rosin Wilta near Quebec to London and Britannia’s Liverpool to Boston voyage in 1840.
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Cunard Hoe
Atlantic Ocean
Britannia
Sio
Savannah
New York City
Satangahk
Liverpool
Ote
Rosai Witla
Julle
Phree Ivers
Quebec
London
Boston
Halifax
Ancient white lead pigment creation method described
The fragment recounts an old process for making white lead from vinegar, including placing lead in a jar with vinesar dine, sealing with manure, and fermentation. Over time the lead oxide allegedly forms a fine white powder used as a palin supplement, with notes crediting a Greek general Nenophon.
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Nenophon
B.C
Charge of the Light Brigade at Balakhiva 1854 noted
The famous Crimean War charge led by Lord Cardigan ended in heavy losses as 480 of 670 British cavalry failed to return. The event inspired Tennyson’s poem and helped popularize the phrase thin red line used for British infantry.
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Balakhiva
Do What You Can Says Smith on Growth of Virtue
The quote urges action over idleness, noting that progress in virtue and knowledge cannot be measured by grand, immediate effects. It contrasts those demanding rapid, monumental results with the steady ascent of smaller, incremental gains that build a noble character.
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Sydney
Farm for Sale near Denton Maryland 76 Acres
76 acre farm on state land one mile from Denton. Buildings described as good as new. Also a nearly new wooden silo 10 by 30 feet offered cheap to a quick buyer. Contact W. G. Wooters Denton Maryland dated May 20.
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Denton
W. G. Wooters
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Herbert A. Taylor
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Concord, Md
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West Denton
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Standard Welding CO
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