The Man Who Was iui is Born or Paying Back
Lesson commentary on Saul and David from 1 Samuel 26 Saul relentlessly pursues David as he hides among enemies David spares Saul s life twice and exposes Saul s spear and water flask David confronts Abner and Saul and pleads for peace while Saul confesses sin but shows shallow repentance The piece reflects on David s education through adversity and his readiness to become king through humility reliance on God and self control
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Saul
David
Jonathan
Engedi
Abner
Imi
Faults of Others Teaches Mercy and Forbearance
The piece reflects on universal sin and imperfections urging merciful judgment. It argues that recognizing faults in others fosters kindness and forbearance, reminding that everyone is fallible and deserves understanding.
Meditation and Action United in Honor
A pithy aphorism by Quarles links meditation to life of the soul and action as its reward. It urges balance, urging meditative inner life followed by decisive deeds that bring honor and give God the glory.
Bud Buckover Fires at Wife in Domestic Quarrel
A Sandy Mush resident reports Bud Buckover in a domestic dispute last night. Buckover fired into the air after a quarrel with his wife, and Hamp Sockery, upon entering, fired, wounding Buckover in the shoulder. The observer notes Buckover lacked sense and argues a family row should stay at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud Buckover
Beaz
Hamp Sockery
Bud
Driv
Kansas City Star
Pete Johnson’s Farm Meadow Hunt Ends With Missed Shot
Pete Johnson, a carpenter on a Hoboken farm, hunted the meadows but found no game. After wandering half a day he planned to return home and fired at a cow, missing. He faced a unlucky moment as he encountered a pursuer.
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Pete Johnson
Carpenter
Hoboken
Hime
Pete
Bear and Pete End Intragroup Starvation Scene at Farm Gate
A tale notes a bear and a man named Pete circling a tree until the bear dies of starvation. The bear’s meat is consumed at the farm and the skin decorates the gates. An editor’s note cites storm disruption to verification and a quip about political ambition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete
Bruno
Fragmentary Exchange Note Sparks Confusion at Sea
A brief, garbled excerpt describes a scene where “every time” a bite is taken the fish bends the umbrella rib and the bell rings, followed by an unclear line about Den T waking up and hauling him in. The fragment hints at a nautical or fishing setting but provides no concrete event or identities.
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Uncle Eph Johnson
Scott County
Kentucky
Uncle Eph
Tts
den T
Editor's Insight on News and Newsless Day
A reflective piece cites the editor’s knack for spotting news before readers, noting the sharp line between no news and timely update. It hints at an inquiring spouse, a playful line about an aviator, and emphasizes in journalism the editor’s edge in recognizing what matters.
Thedford's Black Draught Mentioned by John Shell
The sentence from his grandson A. H. Shell notes the use of Thedford's Black Draught by John Shell. The reference appears at the bottom of the page, signaling a personal account or endorsement linked to the Shell family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Shell
Thedford
John Shell
A H. Shell
Chappell
Kentucky
Uncle Johnny Shell and the age dispute in Harlan Ky
A local note by A B Cornett from Harlan Kentucky disputes exaggerated reports of Uncle Johnny Shell’s age. He states Shell was not 108 or 106 as claimed, but notes careful inquiry shows members of the Shell family never asserted such extreme years. The writer argues the published tales were sensational rather than factual and promises to present verified details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan
John Shell
A. B. Cornett
T. H. Howard
W. B. Kelly
Kentucky
Enett
Daily Press
Greasy Creek
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Fitzwater
Chicago
Voay
Ann
Louisville
New York
Crary Digest
Kentucky Strait
Chattanooga Medicine Company
Shell
Ey ‘Abi
Bebe
le Dolinay
Boggen
Ray
Ruth
Prsen Vard
Laworm
Satvhad
Notary Public
Tornex
Owarp
Ays
Ceal'e
Mara
Lly
Fide
Siento
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