Abraham's Call and God's Promise to Abram
A lesson on Genesis 12 1 9 describes Abram's call to separation from his homeland and family and his mission to become the head of a new people. It outlines seven promised blessings including a great nation, a blessed name, and universal blessing, with Abram's obedience shown by immediate departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham
Noah
Abram
Ife
Christ
Ishmael
God
Israel
Redeemer
Directory of Preston Names and Addresses 055 to 662
A compiled list of individuals with surnames and initials, along with town designations such as Preston Bethlehem Choptank Williamsburg Pederalsburg and related entries. The roll includes multiple spellings and potential OCR errors, listing hundreds of entries in a sequential order.
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Rieck
E. W
Preston
Perchal
Jos
DeVisser
W. W
Jos—Krueger
C. R
Helflich
DeWilde
Peter
Fuchs
John
Tuchs
Henry
Akrieger
NR. C
Ag—Prager
Rumbold
I. W
Boevert
Will
Rrodes
J. E
Bethlehem
Jester
J. I
Cannon
Sands
Kehey
O. T
Finele
C. FL
Turner
O. W
Pederalsburg
Goswellen
N. R
Choptank
Spies
IL. A
Blades
Garris
J. J
Strecter
Burton
Collins
C. F
Plades
L. N
Carroll
L. C
Cit
Thomas
R. W
Dunlin
W. R
Flaharty
A. W
Garvey
M. A. Preston
Connelly
B. M
W. M
Moore
B. F
Dunning
Tuil
F. F
Parrott
J. T. Bethlehem
Gahacher
J. L
Poole
Cheezim
Eaton
Rufus
Chaptank
Hetand
Jas
Payne
J. W
C. B
Todd
J. N
Booth
Allen Jr
Rbowille
Ledman
W. P
Enele
Looks
FE. L
L. L
Williamson
C. E
Fdeell
FL W
Fletcher
J. H
Tastor
P. D
Willoughby
A. R
Wright
EF. O
Towers
Williamsburg
Norman
C. A
I. N
Wheatley
W. B
Testaments for Soldiers Essay Cites Pershing Quote
Soldiers are urged to carry testament along with them, as General Pershing praises the faith book for fortifying men in their duties. The message emphasizes spiritual readiness as a support for military tasks.
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Pershing
Washington state penitentiary to raise wild turkeys
The state peniten tiary of Washington rim plans a larger scale program to raise wild turkeys after prisoners reportedly hunted local birds. Warden DL RL brar win experiments with cross breeds to create hardy, self sustaining stock for forest reintroduction and Thanksgiving dinners.
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State Penitentiary
Washington Rim
Zuni Ceremonial Runners Draw Tourists to Pueblo
A Chicago News note recalls the Zuni tribe in western New Mexico where annual ceremonies attract visitors along the rail line. The piece extols the Zunis as premier world runners, praising their endurance and historic training spanning a thousand years.
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New Mexico
Pueblo
Railrouad
Oman
Columbus
Chicago News
Ants and Advertisers in a Boston Notice
A fragmentary advert from a Boston paper promotes a pest exterminator brand Ante Hasina. The piece riffs on ants, ancient lineage, and rhetorical mischief, humorously questioning the advertisers' clever wording while noting ants’ intrusion on premises and the elusiveness of fraudulent intent.
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Boston
Hasina
Iit
Souk
Ches
Soldiers Preferred War Bread from Unbotted Wheat Meal
A Graham 1837 account notes Britain’s army used unbotted wheat meal bread to conserve flour during Napoleonic wars. Initial refusals gave way to preference as soldiers and officers observed health and vigor gains, with public praise for whole wheat bread and later a return to fine bread after imports increased.
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Britain
Sylvester Graham
Snd Ft
America
Fragmented World War II News Fragments Survive OCR
A garbled wartime text describes scenes of military actions, ship debris, and partisan reactions. It mentions French artillery, railway cups, and various named individuals with unclear roles, including references to Elsie Denise and Janis Hohe. The excerpt is riddled with errors and lacks coherent chronology.
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Bob
Strata
Elsie Denise
AL Elf
Janis
Wearied by Constant Bray A Scene From Press Opinion
A Philadelphia Ledger excerpt cites Nathamal Paine Manufacturers association notes on mule disposal and return plates. It discusses Wordsworth, aesthetic concerns, and Futurist parody in student cantatas, likening bagpipe tones to music hall falsetto amid Spain’s wartime drumbeat.
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Nathamal Paine Manuficturers Association
Wordsworth
Len Ornstein
Arnot Schowmbere
Iaale
Iaule
Spain
Philadelphia Ledger
Wasp Uses Tooling Like No Other Insect
The article notes that among millions of species only one small wasp in the sphex family has used a tool. A mother wasp digs a ground tunnel, lays an egg, and then pounds dirt into the tunnel mouth with pebbles to seal it, leaving the grub to feed on paralyzed caterpillars until metamorphosis.
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Qian
Othee of the Supervisors of Elections in Maryland County
The notice from the Supervisors of Elections of Caroline County Denton Mil dated September 1 1978 announces election procedures and deadlines for local voters. It outlines candidate filing and polling requirements and provides contact details for the election office.
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Othee
Caroline County
Denton, Mil
John K. Lynch
Richard T. West
Harry LB. Mason
Test
Leslit Walls
Maryland Governor orders publication of constitutional amendment text
On March 22, 1918 Governor Emerson C Harrington directs publication of the full text of the proposed amendment to the Maryland Constitution in at least two newspapers in each county, one in Baltimore City, and in a German language paper, for three months before the general election on November 5, 1918 for voter consideration.
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General Assembly of
Mary Iaw
Luis
Maavland
Sibiais
Denerab
Mars Dant
Maryland
General Assembly
United States
Congress
Low
Emerson C. Terrageton
Maryiend
Artic'e
Mooykand
Maasdhanmd
Vlaltimere
Marshand
Annapolis
Emerson C. Harrington
Thomas W. Simmons
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Denton Journal
Hoedaard Melvin Denh
NSAN
Melvin & Johnson, Publishers
Uniforn International
P. B. Fitzwater
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Pethou
Lebresra
Lebrews
D. L. Moody
Wasp
Hochschild
Kohn
Howard & Lexington Sts
Baltimore
Best Store
Sochichil
Kofid Ga
Baltimore, Md
Henderson
Greensboro
Denton
Third District
Federalsburg
Hillsboro
Ridgely
American Corner
Parker
Journal
Packard Motor
Packard Motor Car CO
Charles and We Mapale Ave
Mt Vernon
Baltimore, WD
Wesley Collegiate Institute
A Christian Schoolair
Deassara
Viana
Postpions
Swann Pooh
Henry G . Budd
Dover, Delaware
PsVebs
Ross
The
Kent County Mutual Insurance Co
Ingres Property A Aniten Fir
Dia Ab Prenouims
Fea
Orker
Press Uit Tags Peer Re
Carter & Dein, Ters
Urveng Gonds, van
Preston, Wd
Channa Caynon
von Hiete Anmdupere
Saiwmilii Co
Certer Bioch
Denton, MD
Richard T. Porter
AID
Caroline Vanity
Orphans’ Court
George W. Lankford
Margaret Lankford
George We. Lankford
Arthur J. Cole
Circuit Court
Caroline Eoantysis
Joan W. D. Dt
Boschee
BoschiEn
Ledntin
M. E. Parsons
Isidevr
Federalsburg, Md
the Journal
the Peoples National Bank
AL Aeicp G. Towers, Prest
T. FL Jounson
Goldsboro Bank
the Goldsboro Bank
Goldsboro, Md
Robert Jarrell, JR
Denton Auto CO
Denton, Mad
J. Virgil Moore
Rpunhral
Ridgely, Mad
Willsboro
Mad
Burrsile, Ma
Wonton, Wleprytarza
Bok Des
Hha Daches
F. J. Wright
Optometrist
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