The Lord as King and Israel's Rejection in Samuel
The lesson recalls Israel and the Lord from the Old Testament, tracing the people’s cycles of faith, rebellion, and God’s exposure of a king. It parallels John’s gospel, notes Israel’s rejection of the Lord, and warns modern believers against worldly conformity. Samuel's prudence and God's support frame the contrast with those who choose a mortal king over the divine Lord.
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American Press Association
Israel
Isa
Egypt
Abraham
Canaan
Samuel
Caesar
God
Jesus
Johov
Chovah
Johnny
Gol
Jesus of Nazareth
TEST FOR DIAMONDS How to Tell When a Stone Is Genuine
A London jeweler explains simple methods to verify diamond authenticity. He notes that single needle-hole tests, single reflections, and clear refraction distinguish real diamonds from imitations. He describes using a watchmaker’s glass to inspect skin grain behind the gem for true diamonds.
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London
How to Clean Straw and Ribbon Ties for Shoes
Cleaning advice covers various straw hats and ribbons. White milan straw is scrubbed with a weak oxalic acid solution, then rinsed and sun dried. black milan, hemp braid, or horsehair use velvet dipped alcohol. chip hats get polish. colored hats use gasoline and velvet. lace hats dip in gasoline and dry outside. Ribbon ties are laundered on a flat surface, scrubbed with soap, rinsed, then squeezed and dried between towels, hung to finish drying.
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Milan
How to Clean a Clock
A woman who prescribes self service clock care explains a method to dismantle the hands face pendulum and gear to let the clock run down and then reassemble. She claims Dirt gum and dust on pinions are removed by this process and the clock will often perform as well as after a shop visit. If a watch escapement is present it can be removed quickly without full disassembly and yield the same result.
How to Protect Packed Bedding From Rodents
A packing tip suggests sprinkling cayenne pepper thickly on the bottom of a storage box before packing bedding and covering the top with cayenne. The pungent spice is claimed to deter rats and mice from entering or investigating the box during months of storage.
How to Clean White Marble Mantel and Statues
A cleaning recipe advises mixing two parts washing soda one part chalk and pumice stone into a paste. Rub onto smoke stained marble mantelpiece busts and statues until stains disappear. Finish by washing with Caller's earth and water and polishing with a chamois leather.
How to Believe Gick Headache Remedy
A folk remedy advises curing a wicked headache with strong catnip tea. Drink a cupful quickly, may induce vomiting to clear the stomach then another cup to soothe the digestive system.
How to Keep Violets Fresh
Advice on extending violet freshness. Store violets up to seven days by wrapping with paraffin paper to protect stomata, place in a water filled glove, then seal in an airtight tin. Keep in a cool place.
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Pollard Bros
Hardwrare
L. D. Rogers
Church Street
Durham, N. C
Matthews Brothers
Durham
N. C
THE
Main Street Pharmacy Company
Court House
North Carolina State
State
Norths Carolina
North
J. I. Foust
Greensboro, N. C
Trinity College
Department of Law
D. W. Newsom
N.C
Trinity Park School
Iee
Weil
Informa
H. M. North
Heidmamer
D. M. Stearns
Turnip
C.E King & Sons
West Main Street
Cable Co
Coseeen Mason & Hamlin
the Cable Co
Church St
Katie L. Johnson
East Main Street
Yearby’s Drug Store
D. B. Cameron
Five Points
Durham Traction Co
Wright Bldg
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