The Ascendency of Personality in Kilgo's Opening Sermon
President John C Kilgo preached at Craven Memorial Hall to a large crowd on the theme The Ascendency of Personality. He argued personality is the source of authority in Christ and in life, contrasting it with impersonalism in society and politics.
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Craven Memorial Hall
John C. Kilgo
Doctor Kilgo
Wethou
Melchisedec
Melchisedee
Abraham
Israel
Salem
Christ
Aaron
Levi
Davis
Youk
Priet
St. John
Perality
America
Birds Inspire Early Pottery Designs and Artwork
The text describes how birds and their nests influenced early pottery. From using bird nest lines for bowls and vases to developing urns and jugs, artists later glazed and decorated wares for sale to ancient Egyptians. Decorations included boats, people, birds, and exotic animals, with color added over time.
Proverbs About Trees From Hindu Folklore
A Times of India piece surveys Indian proverbs about trees. It notes banyan patience shines in offspring, the nimb shade mirrors a mother’s love, wild fig blossoms briefly at night, and laziness under a fig tree leads to starvation. Teak equals usefulness and status, mango invites risky attempts with potential reward or loss.
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India
Times of India
Hourglasses in a London church four preserved relics
The London Standard notes that the British and Foreign Sailors' church on Ratcliff Highway uniquely preserves four hourglasses used to regulate sermon length. The four timepieces remain in perfect condition, fixed together in a brass framework.
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London
Ratcliff Highway
London Standard
L. M. Paint Factory Visit Highlights Quick Production
Reporter tours a large paint factory in New York revealing 10 000 gallons of Paint produced rapidly by machine. L. & M. Paint is promoted as durable wear resistant for years. A painting mix creates seven gallons from four and three gallons of oil at under 1 20 per gallon. Hackney Brothers sell L. M. Paint in Durham with a promise to repaint houses if defects exist.
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Hackney Brothers
Durham
Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery and Pellets Ad
The advertisement touts Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as strengthening for the weak and aiding numerous ailments from indigestion to catarrh and skin diseases. It promotes Dr. Sage’s Catarrh Remedy for nasal cleansing and claims broad cures through blood purification. Also markets Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets for constipation and offers a Free Medical Adviser booklet on request.
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Sage
Pierce
Doctor Pierce
Golden Medical Discovery
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Dr. Pierce
Dr. Pi
Personal Appearance and Courtship Pressed by Families
A dialogue notes concern over Wilder's personal appearance and suitability for marriage. Clara and her mother discuss his neglect of looks, with plans to enforce better presentation every evening. The topic shifts to a rector described as heavenly, contrasted with observed dances, and a remark about social dating and propriety in churchly circles.
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Wilder
Clara
Mann
Lomson
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Trinity Chronicle
Finance
van Lindley Nursery CO
Pomona
W. C
New York
Blanche E. Stephanon
S. 42Nd Ave
Cardus
Wood
W. Woop & Sons
Richmond, Va
Ana
Sab Office
Durham, N. C
Durham Traction Co
Roomio
Wright
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