Jesus Teaches True Greatness and Rebukes Disputes
A sermon summary portrays Jesus teaching true greatness by welcoming a child, stressing humble leadership, and correcting disciples who argue over status. It covers how reception of Christ is reception of God, forbidding division, and rebuking violence or intolerance in religious disputes.
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Jesus
Ishamed
Christ
God
Laminis
Fellowshp
Duke Wd
Gillee
Jeruslem
Jerusalem
John
Didn't Seem Funny to Him Augusta Observes Bald Head
A family tale from Augusta recalls a moment when a friend visited and a child named Augusta stared at a bald man at the table. The child whispered to a mother about the bald head, noting its shiny pink appearance in a quiet exchange.
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Augusta
Mother
Mr. Reid
Independence Acknowledged by Peace Treaties
Britain acknowledged the United States independence by a preliminary peace treaty dated November 1762 and by the final treaty dated September 3, 1783. The treaty was ratified by the Continental Congress on January 14, 1784.
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Great Britain
United States
Continental Congress
Sundowner on the River Road A Vagabond's Passage
A vivid portrait of a lone wanderer known as the sundowner who arrives at dusk for shelter and rations along the river crossings. He bears a bronze beard and Crimean shirt, travels with a dingo-like dog, and moves with a stubborn, solitary rhythm across the Australian plains while others pursue routine.
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Australia
Wien
Java Land of Volcanoes Terrters and Global Toll
A Globe caveat on Java and a vast volcanic zone compares its size and population to New York and other states. The report traces crater activity from Wye to Id, cites June fissure activity, and notes tsunamis, crop losses, and mass casualties tied to eruptions and tidal waves across distant shores.
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Java
New York State
New York
Pennsylvania
Pinonoto
Texas
Nation Geographic Society
Wye
Alaska
Ture
Kraov
Australia
Washington
Flamingos Mystery Through Ages And Nesting Habits
A 1804 account notes flamingos as mysterious, detailing nesting habits in mud nests from 22 inches tall to 14 inches wide, with eggs incubated by both sexes. Juveniles stay hidden for weeks and develop plumage in the second year, while fledglings are fed by parents and rely on crustaceans as adults.
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de Frank Mo Chapwan
Nescentit
Americaneum
Bahamas
Florida
Brazil
Bose
Baudin
Theodoshy Alston’s Mysterious Seafaring Vanishing
Theodoshy, daughter of Aaron Barr and wife of Joseph Alston later governor of South Carolina, vanished after sailing from Georgetown on January 13, 1813 aboard the Patriot. Her father’s treason trial and banishment weighed on her, yet she visited him in New York, and the schooner’s fate remains uncertain as reports say it disappeared after leaving Georgetown and possibly sank.
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Theodoshy
4Aron Barr
Marnel
Joseph Alston
South Carolina
Prrntess
Tile Brightening and Cleaning Tips From Safer Methods
The guide suggests brightening tiles by rubbing with lemon on a matt finish turpentine treated cloth. It cautions against washing tiles. instead use a damp cloth to rub and then polish. For tinware, keep bright with a soft cloth.
Onions and Tap Drip Idea Baffles Readers
A quirky note from an English paper suggests a method to prevent tearing while peeling onions by keeping a tap dripping. The idea sparks amusement as readers imagine peeling onions with eyes under running water.
A Lot of 'Em. Ti'e a queer world.
Fragmentary line reads as a reflective column note on friendships and vacations. The text hints at counting absent friends and lingering thoughts about departures. No specific people or events are clearly identifiable.
Methodist Church Enters Ypres and Brussels
Dr W Beauchamp says Southern Methodists will build Ypres memorial church and Brussels headquarters. Plans include library auditorium social facilities and a Protestant center for Belgium with offices and publishing plant. Relief stations to aid displaced people and a $5 million European construction fund to aid Serbia France Belgium Poland and Bohemia.
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Ypres
Canada
New Zealand
Australia
Belgium
Sothern
The
Methodists
Brussels
Europe
State Church
Free Church
Southern Methodists
Protestant Hospital of
Beautharp
Pr Beauchamp
Pres
St Quentin Montd'dier
Belgrade
Revival Planned for Entire South Nashville Movement
A large evangelistic plan by the Centenary Domin ion and ME Church South aims to mobilize 2000 churches across the South under a standard survey driven approach. Dr E Goddard and Bishop t V W Darlington lead the effort with Zumbrunnen directing regional surveys to identify un affiliated individuals for personal outreach, targeting up to half a million workers for personal interviews.
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Nashville
Tenn
Centenary Dominion
Evangelistic Committee
ME Church South Bshop
Darlington
E. Goddard
South
Zumbrunnen
Ancient royal lineages traced to early medieval origins
The text lists several noble families and their claimed origins across centuries. It mentions the Mur family in Deal land with pedigree traced to MOS, Campbells of Argyll dating to 1M0, the Gros ven e family of the Queen of Westminster tracing to the Norman Conquest year 146, the Austrian House of Habsburg dating to 852, and the French Bourbon line noting 564 as origin.
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Great
Thoughtful Wink Sparks Curiosity on Clifton Train
A fragment from the Cleveland Plaindealer hints at a pretty young woman and a man named Gettlemar exchanging glances on Clifton. It describes a playful yet awkward attempt at winking, with observers debating whether a double-eye squint is possible, and a call for help from a stranger for proper reception.
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Clifton Ear Gettlemar
Indy
Cileveland
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