The Sunday School Lesson on Gilgal and Jericho
A 1907 Sunday School article summarizes the Gilgal and Jericho narrative, linking it to Christian obedience and surrender to Christ. It discusses Joshua, the marching order, the seven priests, and the miraculous fall of Jericho walls as a lesson in faith and prayer. It also includes unrelated U.K. social notes and geography remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Prem Association
Israel
Jordan
Beever
Gilgal
Joshua
Christ
Isme
Jericho
Job
Rahab
Verson
Gideon
Goliath
Jesus
Jerusalem
Paris Grande Revue on France’s Politeness
A Paris commentary laments France losing refined politeness as modern ideas clash with national character. It frames public manners as a precious, intelligible trait under scrutiny from foreign sarcasm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Paris Grande Revue
Couldn't Toss With Them Story About One Pound Notes
An anecdote recalls Lord Goschen as chancellor under Salisbury considering one pound notes. A famed financier warned it would be a misstep because you can toss with a sovereign but not with a one pound note, leading to the shelved innovation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Thomas Hardy
Casterbi
Wakefield
York
Smithfeld
Smiffel
Lord Goschen
Lord Salisbury
Bellman
Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Promotes Cure Claims
The ad extols Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery using pure triple refined glycerine as a solvent and preservative. It claims benefits for indigestion coughs chronic catarrh and stomach related ailments while warning against substitutes of unknown composition and urging insistence on known composition medicines with a forty year record of cures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Sage
Doctor Pierce
Pierce
The Resemblance and Landlady Exchange Funnies
The column notes a humorous exchange with a breakfast porridge joke and a kiss reference via distant telephone. It also mentions a comedian, a landlady, and a boarder in a Chicago News style blurb about distant humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Highball
Arate
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D. M. Stearns
China
Empire
Shantung
Great Plain
Shansi
Shensi
Porker Ad
Sve
New York Press
Philippines
J. van Lindley Nursery CO
Pomona, M. C
Wood
E Farm
T. W. T. W. Wood & Sons
Richmond, Va
JT L. Jones
Gallatin
Tenn
Allright
Katie L. Joe Ohnson
East Main Street
Durham
DeVoe
DeVoe's
TAYLOR @ PHIPPS Co
Sab Office
Durhan, N. C
Durham Traction Co
Roomio
Wright
Dundee
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