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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1923
Page
6
A historical lesson outlines world and home prohibition themes for World Temperance Sunday. It emphasizes personal conduct, governance, and sobriety, citing Psalm 101 and Proverbs 23, detailing the woes of wine, the need for abstinence, and the fate of drunkards, with quotes from religious figures and moral instruction.
W. T. Grenfell notes success of reindeer introductions in Labrador and Newfoundland as a sound economic plan. Alaska’s effort, aided by a Canadian arrangement, moved 700 deer to Baffin land last year. A new company with Newfoundland backing plans a herd of 1000 deer next spring, aided by wartime pasture reductions for Lapps.
A Muoady Institute outline by Rev George E Guille discusses Hebrews 8 9, emphasizing Christ as High Priest and the finished cross work. It covers call and oath of God making Jesus priest forever after Melchizedek, and the priestly entry into the sanctuary with blood on the mercy seat. The text cites Psalm 110 and Acts 13 33 to explain resurrection and eternal priesthood.
The sermon reflects on the blood shed by Jesus as the mercy seat before God, fulfilling the throne's righteous demands. Christ, as high priest, offered His own blood once for eternal redemption, making God gracious to sinners without compromising righteousness. It urges deep personal interest in the blessed one who has gone to heaven.
A religious reflection on joy arising from righteousness and inner peace. It distinguishes spiritual joy from worldly happiness, describing joy in the Holy Ghost as inward and lasting, not an earthly passion or transient excitement. The piece asks if righteousness guides life and peace fills the heart, yielding true inward joy.
A Thought for the Day advises choosing statements that provoke attention and discussion rather than those that are easily accepted and quickly dismissed. The aim is to stimulate thought and conversation through a bold, thought provoking remark.
In W-, forty women gathered to form a musical club and were asked to nominate a president. The nominating committee discovered thirty-nine slips bearing other names, while the fortieth slip contained the word Me, forcing the organization plan to be abandoned.
A correspondent notes Anaulus as a golfer after a bad Ife he lay dead while Sapphira after a worse Ife halved the hole. The playful pair uses golf imagery to describe fate in a Boston Evening Transcript item.
A historical feeding guide advises diluting cow milk with water for artificial babies, using long intervals between feeds. It outlines schedules for ounces of milk and water per day, sugar per pound of weight, and gradual increases over weeks, with instructions for preparing and cooling the mixture.
The American Red Cross reports disaster relief operations in 1106 U.S. localities, spending 397,468.04 locally and 2,605,696.09 nationally after Greece Turkey Smyrna crisis. Food, garments, blankets, and medical supplies were distributed. 240 killed and 12,491 homeless in U.S. disasters. Annual roll call runs Armistice Day to Thanksgiving.
The American Red Cross Life Saving Corps insignia appears on bathing apparel along coasts rivers lakes and ponds as it widens its campaign to cut drownings. Demand for instruction surged last year doubling Red Cross Instructors and enrolling over 30 000 volunteers for patrol rescue and resuscitation duties. The Red Cross backs water first aid training at military academies camps and for reserve officers and civilians. Four cash prizes for heroic rescues were awarded to two girls a boy and a man, highlighting youth leadership in life saving.
Red Cross first aid standards spread through major industries with 314 chapters issuing 9,500 certificates last year. Workers in eight big telephone firms, police and fire departments, colleges and schools enroll. Boy Scouts and other groups participate as well. Standards have been adopted by railroads, utilities, mines, and metal industries to reduce accidental deaths nationwide. The Red Cross aims to cut annual US deaths from accidents from around 60,000.
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