The Elijah Story and Ahab in I Kings Lessons
The lesson reviews Elijah's faith, God's care at Cherith and Zarephath, and Elijah's ministry amid drunken kings. It links Ahab's sin and Jezebel's influence to Syrians' threats, deliverances, and the need for a heartfelt turn to God, contrasted with pride and rebellion. The author urges true repentance and trust in God's sovereignty.
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Elijah
Cheristh
Zarephath
Christ
Israel
Syria
Afiih
Jesus
Ahab
Josh
Spence
Satan
City of Originators Newark Originates Inventions
Newark, N J claims to be the city of originators and lists inventions including patent leather malleable iron the electric dynamo celluloid brushes embedded in rubber and the one piece collar button. The mother of pearl button was perfected in Newark.
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City of
Newark
N. J
Exchange
Doubt and resolve echo in Courier Journal snippet
A Louisville Courier Journal fragment presents a star’s remark about an understudy and a fleeting doubt, followed by Carlyle’s maxim that belief cannot endure without action. The piece hints at theatrical confidence amid quotes and contrasts authors.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Increase Your Driving Power and Will to Succeed
A quoted authority in American Magazine argues desire drives achievement. It asserts people must teach themselves to want and act, turning mere wishes into goals, with schools and life revealing hidden energy as effort compounds.
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United States
Keeping Cool in Aden in the Punkah Era
In Aden local electric power was scarce so venues relied on the punkah ceiling fans operated by coolies pulling a rope. The method gives gentler, more evenly distributed air than electric fans and supports large spaces, with workers earning about 350 dollars monthly for 8 to 9 hour days. During peak heat, three punkah wallahs run shifts to cover night and day operation, making the system costly.
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Aden
Arabia
Punkabh Walla
Scientific
Hanged Princess Olga Enga Ucheff Story Debunked
A New York society magazine claims a true version of Princess Olga Enga Ucheff’s 1916 Tomsk hanging. Boris de Tangko, a pseudonym for a Russian exile, portrays her as brave, predicting Russia’s troubles. The tale includes assassination of Kiev’s governor, exile, escape, Paris influence, and a rejected pardon before execution. The piece closes with commentary from Woman’s Home Companion on purity labeling.
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Olga Enga- Ucheff
Russia
Tomsk
New York
Boris de Tangko
Aserts
Kiev
Siberia
Paris
Dimitri Dashkov
Long Distance Lecturing in Village Wit
A bur gess retorts to a pretentious lecturer from Pitts burgh Chronicle Telegraph noting a lecture on Mount Vesuvius would suit villagers better if delivered by the lecturer than by himself. The exchange highlights satire on pretentious speeches in a rural setting.
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Mount Vesuvius
Pittsburgh Chronicle-Telegraph
Save Money and Live Within Your Income
Advice urges readers to track personal spending, avoid envy, and save for emergencies. Increase living costs only after salary grows, and focus on building a bank account rather than watching others.
The Man I Marry and the Will to Love
A humorous Chicago Herald quip highlights marriage expectations. A married friend reassures a hopeful bride that she will remain central in her partner’s thoughts, while noting the perpetual challenge of keeping someone thinking about you.
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Tim
Chicago Herald
Getting Through the Shell in Civic Dialogue
A Washington Star quip contrasts rough exteriors and kindly hearts. Senator Sorghum notes that some rough types require rough handling to yield value. The remark frames a social commentary on timely political temperament and public perception.
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Senator Sorghum
Washington Star
Baltimore Store Hosts Welcoming Shopping Experience
When visiting Baltimore, make this store your shopping hub. Regardless of purchase, customers encounter the same cordial atmosphere and friendly service highlighted by the staff.
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Baltimore
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Caroline County
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Victor Records
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Greensboro, Md
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Denton
Berry Lea Ae
Baskeig Eee
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Hughes Lumber and Coal Co
Enton, Maryland
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Geneva
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York
Joe Kindig
Denton and
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Denton, Md
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Citizens’ Protective Committee
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