Salt of the Earth: Disciples as Society’s Preservative
A sermon on Matthew 5 13 argues Christians are the salt of the earth, preserving morals and purifying society. It notes Christians have dual citizenship in heaven and on earth, and emphasizes active duty to sustain decency, nurture communities, and temper moral decay in the world.
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Usman
Tos
Tom
Tarsus
Paul
Mimely
Lord
Caesar
God
Earth
Christ Plately
Heaven
To Render Important Judgment
A quoted exhortation from Sir Philip Shiney on avoiding premature judgments and the danger of biased perception, urging readers to withhold opinion until fair analysis is complete. The excerpt uses a cautionary tone about judging appearances, comparing hasty judgments to jaundice and yellow perception.
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Sir Philip Shiney
Coal's Uncertain History in Industry and Literature
The article traces coal as a fuel from vague early use through its emergence during the industrial expansion of a century or more ago. It notes the uncertain origins and its intermittent presence in English literature as a reference point.
Quaint Baptismal Custom in Helgoland Altar Procession
In Helgoland a unique baptismal ritual features Ute children processing before the altar while a psalm is sung. Each child bears a vessel of water whose contents are poured into the baptismal font, marking a traditional communal rite.
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Helgoland
Red Cross Reports Full Accounting of War Aid
The War Council reports 20 months of Red Cross work includes $154 million spent overseas and $119 million in the United States. Figures cover contributions, expenditures, and relief efforts by volunteers, with national and chapter allocations and relief provided to soldiers and families.
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United States
Red Cross
Volunnteer
Tome
Mlubud
Atapaca Tein
tUhate
Anat
Prapee
France
Prance
Thuy
Red Crocs
Italy
War Council
United
Porcupine Defense Tactics Described in Burroughs Text
The passage explains how a porcupine reacts when surprised. It tucks its head and tail, lifts its quills into a circular shield, and withdraws. The animal relies on its quills rather than its teeth for defense, remaining largely hidden beneath them.
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John Burroughs
Bartholomew Sealed In Cupboard After Tantrum
A mother locks Bartholomew in a cupboard to curb his mischief. He bangs and shrieks until quiet returns, prompting the mother to joke about his smashing the gramophone as well.
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Bartholomew
Despiair
Bartle
Biddys Reasoning Mentioned in Morning Transcript
Fragmentary note shows a person named Bridget-Po refusing mercy for a sick child. The Boston Evening Transcript reflects a sentimental discussion about ending suffering and references a hoped recovery time.
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Biddy
Bridget
Doston Evening Transcript
Copper of the Ancients Explained as Alloy Inference
Metallurgists studying so called hardened copper of the ancients report the metal is not pure copper but an alloy. In many specimens the alloy is natural, formed within a single ore during reduction, while in others it is an artificial alloy produced by melting two ores together.
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Denton
Maryland
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Main Street
Marysville
Lucas
Thomas & Messer CO
Balto, St
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Standard Oil Company
Washington, D.C
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Richmond, Va
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Ve. Charleata
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Parker
Drugeists
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Wal Tan
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Hisdon Chemical On Works
Aichogue, N. T
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Maryland Trust
Elkton
Calvert C. Merriken
Denton, Md
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Goldsboro Bank
the Goldsboro Bank
Goldsboro, Md
Robert Jarrell, JR
Ford
Denton Auto Co
Samuel McKinley
St. Kansas City, Mo
Society of U.S. Jewelry Auctioneers
Morris
Peninsular Light & Power Company
Che Mast
Paige
Detroit Motor Car CO
Detroit, Michigan
Bullock’s
Eastern Shore Paige Distributor
Wesley Collegiate Institute
Christian
Henry G. Budd
Dover
Delaware
Northrop & Lyman Co. Inc
Buffalo, N.Y
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Cooper, Wright & Cooper
East Fayette Street
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Pfapri
F. T. Wright
Concord
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