A Boy Who Loved the Bible and Timothy's Call
Lesson outlines Timothy’s godly ancestry and training by his mother and grandmother, his call with Paul at Lystra, and his faithfulness in ministry. It highlights Timothy’s retiring yet courageous character, his ministry as Paul’s fellow worker and as pastor of Ephesus, and the Christian minister’s reliance on Scripture to meet church needs.
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Timothy
Paul
Silas
Lystra
Derbe
Pygul
Jerusalem
Tim
God
Apostle
Ike Paul
Ephesus
Christianity and civilization intertwined in daily life
The speaker argues that Christian influence shapes laws, civilization, arts, and freedoms. Blot Christianity from history and much of modern life would vanish or lose its gentleness and truth. Every familiar object, law, or custom bears the light of Christian hope.
Puerto Lopiche Seeks Renaming To Puerto de San Juan
Inhabitants of Puerto Lopiche vote to rename their Spanish village in honor of the Order of St. John, preferring the new name Puerto de San Juan. Critics recall Cervantes' fame, while locals argue the appeal of the sound over sentimental duty. The note cites Tedrascon and Daudet as other writers once honored but not loved.
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Puerto Lopiche
Cervantes
Don Quixote
Puerto de San Juan
Order of St. John
Puerto Lopicha
Tedrascon
Alphonse Daudet
Petit - Parisien
Paris
The
Kansas City Star
Talks to Mothers about Their Babies
Chief DH J B Mason Mason, Jr outlines breast feeding as best for babies, noting substitutes riskier and harder to prepare. Guidance covers feeding frequency, growth monitoring, using scales, orange juice after three months, and when to supplement.
French Names in London and the Charing Cross Tale
The article traces French influence on London place names such as Charing Cross and Birdcage Walk. It explains that Charing Cross derives from Chere Reine Crox and Birdcage Walk from Bo cage, a grove, noting popular but incorrect beliefs about bird cages.
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London
Charing Cross
Kipling
Edward I
Westminster Abbey
England
Westminster
London's Weekly Best Day and the Sunday Scent
Ward Muir writes in the London Graphe that Sunday in London differs from weekdays in sound and smell. Traffic quiets, church bells ring, and frying sausages replace bacon aromas, with many poor households cooking noon meals at home on Sundays rather than taking meals elsewhere.
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Ward Muir
London
England
Nightmare Nightmares On Honeymoon Spark Open Window Panic
A newlywed couple in New York face terror as the wife's recurring nightmares escalate after moving into a new apartment. Ear piercing screams wake the household, airshaft bedroom windows remain open, and police alarms echo as neighbors shout for entry. The scene ends with multiple neighbors pounding the door in alarm.
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Hubby
New York Sun
Dobbs Spotlights Flaw In Exam Question No 8
In a sharp exchange during the test, Dobbs notes a missing distance in the phrase from one milestone to the next. The examiner acknowledges the point, while Dobbs remains confident the error is clear in data insufficiency.
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Dobbs
Diary idea keeps life readable for Arthur Brinks
Arthur Brinks finds an occasional diary works better than daily entries. He uses a loose leaf notebook recording only days with events worth noting. This method avoids boring memoranda and preserves meaningful details without forcing daily entries.
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Arthur Brinks
Arthur
New York Sun and Globes
Clara Barton and the Red Cross Origin Story
The Civil War spurred Clara Barton to quit teaching in New Jersey and serve as a frontline nurse. She tended wounded Union soldiers at Fredericksburg and Lincoln hospital, inspiring the Red Cross creation in 1882, with Barton as founder and first president.
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Clara Barton
New Jersey
Fredericksburg
Miss Barton
Lincoln Hospital
Red Cross
The
Do Away With Odd Customs
Long ago England had manor courts where lords fined tenants under copyhold. Tenants paid fines for events like a daughter’s marriage or brought wood or hounds to court. Lords issued a wand cut in exchange, signifying landholding rights. The Law of Property Act swept away these antique manor customs dating from the Norman conquest.
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England
Grape Julie Stayed Typhoid
The piece suggests grapes as the oldest fruit and claims grape juice was used as a substitute for impure water, possibly preventing typhoid. It cites the theory of Dueto or Mayo about ancient doctors squeezing grape juice into vessels to replace contaminated water, noting grape juice’s historic role.
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Galilee
Judea
St. Louis
Post-Dispatch
Eyesight Test Impacts Court Case on Driving Safety
In a courtroom drama the plaintiff Jackson, once proud of his vision, is exposed as severely astigmatic with right eye 40 percent and left 20 percent. The judge instructs the jury that his poor eyesight and ignored medical care constitute contributory negligence, portraying him as a danger to public safety and urging immediate eye testing.
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Jackson
Proclamation on Constitutional Amendment and Court Notice
This lengthy document includes a September 5 1923 court order in Caroline County Maryland requiring creditors of Palmer Walls to file claims by November 16 1923 with proper vouchers, plus a July 2 1923 gubernatorial proclamation by Governor Albert C Ritchie ordering publication of Chapter 281 Acts of 1922 amendments to Article 4 Section 31A for the November 6 1923 election with multiple newspapers including one German language sheet.
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Circuit Court
Caroline County
Palmer Walls
J. Owen Knotts
Maryland
Thomas J. Keating
Geo. A. Deakyne
General Assembly of
State of
Baltimore
City Council of
General Assembly
Albert C. Ritchie
Annapolis
William Brown
Lydia A. Brown
Oscar Clark
Circuit Court For
Chy
Caroline
Illiam C. Dean
Mary M. Dean
W. Brewster Deen
WM. H. Adkins
Charles 8
Calvert C. Merriken
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Denton Journal
Melvin Bens
H. Joerson
Melvin & Johnson
P. B. Fitzwater
D. PD
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Christ Jesus
Ry Sae Sa
DH. J. B. Mason Knox, JR
Bureau of Child Hygiene
State Department of Health
Baltimore Sun
Julie
C. A. Whisler
Denton, Md
Albert C. Ritchid
Philip B. Perlman
Secretary of
Oscar Air
GEQ
A. Deakyne
MM. K
Pluwtal Director
Lucas
Thomas & Messer CO
W. Balto
Wnodities
Hough
Goodyear
Denton Auto Co
Tutt
WM. Pepper Constable
Maryland Trust
Elkton
ST. Paul
Grove District
Prenton
F. Toppin
van Buren St
Wilmington
Del
Alvert C. Merriken
Atorney- -at-Law
Standard Oil Company
William C. Dean
Nisi
Charles B. Harrison
Frank C. Brauchle
Lillian Brauchle
Agnes H. Waddell
W. Bishop Waddell
GEO, A. Eee Truecopy—Teaterk
GEO, A. Deakyne
Cler
Peter T. Clark
State Road
Denton
W. G. Wooters
Durant
Star Cars
Wesley Collegiate Institute
Henry G. Budd, D. D
Dover, Delaware
Baby Shop
Easton, Maryland
James J. Ross
WM. Denny, Lec'y-Treas
Kent County Mutual Insurance Co
Dover
Delaware
John T. Carter
Agt
Dentos
L. Irving Jones
Jon W. Payne
Greensboro
Prestes
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