Independent farming and steady effort build a family’s capital
The piece argues hardship fosters growth, claiming ownership of home and land gives real independence. It extols adding cattle as capital and improving income year by year, enabling a tangible inheritance and stability for children while maintaining access to city arts and pleasures. It also includes an unrelated testimonial about Cuticura remedies for severe itch.
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Prodigal Son Return Narrated by Country Colonel
A humorous exchange features a colonel describing fertile Texas countryside and deer forests. The father and narrator discuss summer boarders at a farm and nostalgic country life, with the colonel defending his domain and quipping about deer antlers between trees.
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Location of Promotion in Elgrena Kindergarten Tale
Four year old Elgrena enjoys kindergarten lore and learns about vaccination. After reassurance, she completes the session. Weeks later she bursts in excitedly asking if her promotion will be on her arm or leg.
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Not Drugs Food Did It After Laxatives Fail
A reader reports chronic constipation since childhood improved within days by using food, Grape-Nuts. The account says a physician warned of paralyzed digestive muscles yet medications failed, while the food provided relief.
Esdras Apocrypha Excerpt on Narrow Paths and Mercy
The text presents Apocrypha from Second Esdras describing visions and revelations about God's purposes, the path to righteousness, and the limited entrance to the world. An angel guides Ezra through symbolic scenes of salvation, judgment, and mercy, emphasizing that the straight path leads to inheritance while many perish for despising law.
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Exalted in Christ Beyond Angels by Victory Over Sin
A sermonette explains believers rise to a heavenly rank with Christ through victory over sin, citing Philippians and Ephesians. It contrasts angels with redeemed humanity, noting Jesus humbled himself and was exalted, and believers are raised to sit in heavenly places in Christ Jesus.
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Question of Sin and God's Purpose in the Fall
The passage ponders why God allowed sin into the world. Iesdras laments Israel’s sin and questions whether creation was worth the cost. It cites Adam’s act and humanity’s shared guilt, asking what profit remains in heaviness if punishment follows immortality.
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Everiaat
Mother's devotion elevates man under pressure and challenge
A reflection on how a mother's greatness emerges through a child's dependence and how individuals meet collective needs in times of necessity. The piece argues heroic sacrifice and responsibility arise from the drive to serve others and accept burdens for a worthy life.
Two Rules Change a Failing Factory to Profit
A former superintendent left a plant rotted by errors and hidden dead stock. The new leader imposed two rules: no discharge for a mistake alone and immediate dismissal for covering up a mistake. Errors are analyzed openly, with fair censure and quick forgetfulness, restoring profits by the second year.
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Circle Magazine
Ill lighthouse keeper dies after brave lighting of lamp
In Montreuil sur Mer France M Lepercq bedridden by influenza lights Alpreck lighthouse despite snow and wind. He succumbs to cerebral congestion two days later from exposure. The unnamed substitute would have earned a pension in five years.
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Vole Plague Strikes Lanarkshire Fields in Scotland
Parts of Lanarkshire suffer a plagues of voles or field mice causing damage to young trees and flowers. Mild winters may contribute. past major outbreak occurred seventeen years ago prompting a royal commission. Endemic imbalance blamed on loss of natural predators like owls hawks weasels and stoats.
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Scotland
Shiloh Church Memorial Plan At Battlefield Site
A portable memorial church to be built on the Shiloh battlefield site with a minimum cost of 10000 dollars. Contributors will be recorded in a permanent register displayed in the church open to visitors. Also notes an advertisement for Allen's Foot Ease and a humorous farmer and washlady exchange.
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Shiloh
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