Missionary lessons from the Psalms guide praise and service
A dated lesson outlines missionary themes from Psalm 47 67 and 100. It urges universal praise for God and returns to Him as the path to blessing, noting Israel's role in proclaiming grace to nations and the coming the Pentecost era of missionary power. The text emphasizes life’s value beyond wealth and stresses humility before God.
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God
Israel
Paul
Christ
League of Nations
IBM
Notable Quotes on Family and Society from Early Works
A collection of aphorisms notes Kenneth D. Miler on neglected children. It questions whether neglect afflicts rich or poor children more. Montrester asserts domestic happiness begins with love of home. Chamfort observes world contact can break or harden the heart.
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Kenneth D. Miler
Montrester
Two Boys Grow Into a Man Says Teacher
A Sunday school teacher used two boys to illustrate success and respect. One boy hoarded, the other shared, and the class answered that the generous boy would become the successful man. The tale appears in American Lexlop Weekly.
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le Xlop Weekly
Young Intellectuals Debate Artistic Boundaries
A Brooklyn Standard Union column quotes critics arguing that too many immature people believe art must be indecent to be artistic, sparking a debate on standards and creativity among young thinkers.
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Brooklyn Standard Union
Care and prayer in Philippians guidance
Rev Lew Gosnell urges Christians to cast all cares on God through prayer and supplication with thanksgiving. The message stresses making requests in everything and by prayer and supplication, yielding peace beyond understanding through Christ Jesus.
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Paul
Timoby
Apostle
Jesus
Henry Clay Trumbull
Sunday School Times
Boston
Christ Jesus
European farms lack telephones in early rural networks
French telegraph engineer M. Valenal notes rural telephone services in Europe are in infancy. He cites Paris and London subscriber concentration while the United States shows over 2.5 million farms with telephones and about 26,000 small rural cooperative lines linking to central offices.
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England
France
Monsieur M
Valenal
Annales Des Postes
Telegraphes Et Telephones
Paris
London
Great Britain
M. Valens
United States
The Telephone’s Growth in the Life of the People
The article traces the expansion of telephone use in the United States, highlighting how connectivity climbed from ten users in 1915 to seven in 1923, outlining factors influencing adoption and social impact. It discusses shifts in access, infrastructure, and everyday reliance on telephone services.
Growth of the American Telephone Network to 1923
The piece highlights rapid telephone growth since 1900, noting one line per seven people in 1923 and a surge in demand. It credits universal usage in business and social life and stresses the need for careful planning and expansion across the United States. The network spans forty eight states, threading urban and rural areas alike.
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United States
Publc
Pilot Fish: Sacred Helpers of Ships and Sharks
The pilot fish is a small tropical and subtropical species known for trailing ships and sharks. Mediterranean sailors once revered it as sacred, and its bands and conspicuous blue markings mark its presence as it benefits from the feed obtained from larger hosts.
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Mediterranean
England
Kansas City Times
No Level Streets in City Chungking China Home to Many
The article describes Chungking on the Yangtze where hundreds of thousands live in the narrowest rooms. The city lacks level streets, relying on thousands of steep steps and very narrow business lanes. Water is carried from the Yangtze by coolies and peddled to households. Beggars solicit sympathy with distinct appeals.
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Chungking
Yangtze River
China
Telephones by City Compare Global Regions
The text quips that if all phones in the country were laid end to end they would encircle Lake Erie and Lake Ontario. It claims Cleveland has more telephones than Africa and Chicago about as many as Asia.
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Lake Erie
Lake Ontario
Cleveland
Africa
Chicago
Asia
No Place Sweeter Than Home Quotation Observed
A humorous exchange ties Beecher and Young quotes to a gardener scene as a shower refreshes a dry spell. Doctor Blank tells Patrick rain will help, and Patrick quips that an hour of it now beats a month later, illustrating local wit and weather relief.
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H. W. Beecher
Doctor Blank
Patrick
Boston Transcript
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Denton Journal
Howard Melvin Melvy
Senj, A. Jonson
In & Johnson
P. B. Fitzwater
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Rey
O. Q. Albertson
D. D
Chamfort
Gare
Lew W. Gosnell
Steady Bible Institute
Europe
U. S
Just
Flint
Michigan
Fisher & Roe
Denton
Maryland
Wesley Collegiate Institute
Henry G. Budd
Dover, Delaware
Harry Crouse
Ridgely
J. Virgil Moore
Ceme
Tery
Ernest G. Cooper Denton, Md
Kaay
Goodyear
Wea Acil
Denton Auto Co
Gude
XM. J. Breitenbach Co
Warren St
N.Y
Tutt’s
Tor’ Sale
Oliver Typewriter
den George E. Culver
Denton, Md
G. S. Roe
Polarine
Standard Oil Company
New Jersey
Chesterfield
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