Jesus Washing Disciples Feet Lesson on Love and Service
A religious lesson discusses Jesus washing the disciples feet as a symbol of amazing love. It emphasizes spiritual cleansing, brotherly affection, humility, and equalization among followers, urging continual sanctification and service in Christ. The study frames Peter’s reaction, the basin ritual, and the call to imitate Christ in humble deeds.
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Christ
Jesus
Ross
Vic
Tohn
Peter
God
Lis
Iostincerity
Bearing the Burden and Our Troubles
Short reflections on enduring hardship and the sense of separateness from the Infinite source. The lines urge bearing burdens patiently until deliverance and warn that troubles stem from feeling detached from a greater whole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onson Swett Marden
Tempting the Devil and the Tricky Offer
A fragmentary note quotes George Tilot on temptation and opportunity, portraying a moral exchange where the devil tempts humans while humans tempt fate. The terse lines reflect a literary aside on self control and risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Tilot
Maryland Faces Tuberculosis Toll and Fund Raising
Maryland records 2914 TB deaths and 3679 cases last year per State Board of Health. Experts say actual cases exceed reported figures by about ninefold, implying over 35000 active cages of tuberculosis across the state. Maryland Tuberculosis Association seeks 125000 dollars via Christmas seals sales.
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Maryland
State Board of Health
National Tuberculosis Association
Maryland Tuberculosis Association
Winter Woe for Jewish Children in Central Europe
Reports to the American Jewish Relief Committee describe one million plus Jewish children in Eastern Europe facing winter with extreme cold and hunger. Many live in rags, barefoot, and sleep on streets from Poland to Palestine, with scarce protection against the cold and fatal dangers. Maryland residents will help during the campaign the week of November 25.
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Eastern
Europe
American Jewish Relief Committee
Poland
Palestine
Turkey
Jerusalem
Rose Klombers
Ionist Organization of America
America
Almerica
Maryland
American Jewish War Relief Committee
Barefoot Polish Jewish Children Reported by Relief Workers
American Jewish relief workers report thousands of Polish Jewish children go barefoot year round as shoes are a luxury. The image shows late winter conditions with near freezing temperatures.
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Poland
Polish Jewish Hospitals Left Helpless in War Ruin
Dr Haim J Davis reports to Felix M Warburg group that Polish Jewish hospitals lack doctors medicines and fuel. Major operations occur without anesthesia as medical schools closed and facilities deteriorate. Surgeons lose speed and patients near death amid food and bandage shortages.
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Haim J. Davis
Poland
Felix M. Warburg
Davis
Chicago
Red Cross
Dr. Davis
Nonce
OL CLOTHES AID IN EASTERN EUROPE AND SIBERIA
An article notes the high price of second hand shoes in Eastern Europe and Siberia while cast off clothes of an American Red Cross worker are valued over a thousand dollars. Jewish relief agents encounter destitute Jews in rags for five years, highlighting urgent need for clothing as typhus claims many.
Relief Trains Aid Minsk Children in War Sweep
Reports from the Joint Distribution Committee show American milk and crackers were rushed to starving children in Minsk after Polish forces captured the city. Relief cars drew fire and fear, then fed the eager, hungry kids as bakery scents drifted from windows. Subscriptions during Thanksgiving Week fund the non sectarian drive across Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minsk
American Jewteh Tetlef Committee
Joint Distribution Committee
Boris D. Bogen
Poland
Tvo
Lodz
Maryland
Children of War in Poland Warn of Ongoing Hardship
Major Lowenstein of the American Red Cross describes the dire suffering of Polish war orphans and children with living parents. He cites scenes of hunger and cold, including a four year old Jewish girl begging in Syria and a brother and sister locked out in the courtyard, urging Americans to fund relief campaigns totaling 25 million dollars. Maryland launches its drive November 22 aiming to raise 165000 across 23 counties.
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Poland
Major Lowenstein
American Red Cross
American Jewish Relief Committee
Maryland
Syria
America
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Toledo
the ‘Dayton
Atrless
Den-Mar Mobile Co
Denton, MD
Burrsville
Goodyear
K. NE
Denton
Hignutt
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Caroline County
Northrop & Lyman Co. Inc
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