Joseph in Prison and the Faithful Rise
Sunday School lesson from 1901 notes Joseph as Jacob and Rachel's favored son provoked by jealous brothers. Joseph's fall to Potiphar's house and prison tests his faith, while his steadfastness and divine guidance lead to favor and eventual rise, with lessons on patience, steadfast faith, and virtue under adversity. George W. Wehrmeister enlists in coast artillery.
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Joseph
Potiphar
Egypt
Pharaoh
Rook
Posiphar
Jack Falstaff
Potiphen
King’s
Jeremiah
John the Baptist
Herod
Paul
Silas
Philippian
John Bunyan
Sharon
Fharach
Heavenly Father
Joveth
Beneth
Patience
Pharaoh’s Palace
George W. Wehrmeister
Coast Artillery
Explanations by Mrs Eddy on Faith and McKinley Death
Mrs Mary Baker G Eddy asserts insufficient faith and conflicting human desires blocked divine power from healing President McKinley. She argues prayer must be free of doubt, cites scripture, and notes Christian Scientists aim to demonstrate omnipotent divine mind amid minority status. The article also describes a waste-to-oil refinery process and profits from byproducts.
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Mary Baker G. Eddy
Christian Science Denomination
McKinley
United States
Boston
Materia Medica Croton
St. Paul
Jesus
M. D
Winter interurban service to parks for farmers in Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne Traction will operate winter interurban cars to Robison Park with daily rides from transfer corner at 9 00 a m and 4 00 p m returning from the park at 8 30 a m and 4 30 p m An extra car runs Saturdays at 10 p m from the transfer corner to the park A October schedule runs hourly 8 a m to 6 p m with last car 6 30 p m Manager Scott expects success and may add cars Farmers will benefit from poor roads and a possible river ice skating rink near the park may be created with traction workers converting ice for summer use.
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Fort Wayne Traction Company
Robison Park
Allen County
Scott
The
Traction Company
Money Made in Garbage and City Disposal Contracts
A Washington correspondent notes cities face garbage disposal costs while Washington city profits from it. A contract with a private firm handles collection and disposal as others pay large sums for removal. The piece surveys municipal efficiency and revenue potential in waste management.
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Washington
Statehood Convention Planned in Phoenix for October 26
Governor Murphy issues proclamation calling a statehood convention in Phoenix on October 26. The Phoenix board of trade will fund delegates' expenses. Murphy accepts invitation to address Albuquerque convention on October 14 and plans show territory cooperation with New Mexico to seek admission.
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Phoenix
Arn
Murphy
Phoenix Board of Trade
Otero
New Mexico
Albuquerque
Electric Cars Collide In Fog On Camden Inter-State Railway
Huntington W V Oct 5 two electric cars on the Camden Inter State railway collided head on in a heavy fog. Nine persons were injured two probably fatally. The probably fatally injured are Leander Gilkerson motorman Huntington and Charles Wole motor man Guayandotie.
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Huntington
W. Va
Camden Inter- State Railway
Leander Gilkerson
Charles Wole
Guayandotie
Questioning berry pie duty and fishing in the countryside
A rustic voice questions why fishing is ignored for berry picking and pie making. The speaker contrasts berry gathering with trout fishing, suggesting fish are as good to eat as berry pie and hints at better understanding by parents during vacation.
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Feiler
Drummer Boy of Shiloh Remembered in Marion Birthday Story
The Marion Indiana commemorates W H Merchon amid the Civil War tale of the Drummer Boy of Shiloh. As a youth he led a daring flank in the Thirtieth Indiana skirmish at Shiloh, saved a captain, and captured a Confederate colonel before being wounded. He earned the nickname for his bravery and became the finest drummer in the army.
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Marion
Ind
W. H. Merchon
Shiloh
Indiana
Will Merchon
Iran
Dram Corps
Fiell
Merchon
Moerchena
Merchun
Merchow
Veteran Reserve Corps
Eory
Uncle Sam
Army of the Cumberland
Army of the Tennessee
A Boy’s Drawings and a Caterpillar Fact Jumble
A six year old shows a drawing book labeling pictures as birds and horses and says they are his worst. Mr Smith asks where the others are. A note on caterpillars states a month’s intake equal to about six hundred times its weight. Mrs Ernot inquires about the boy’s parentage.
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Mr. Smith
Young Hopeful
Mrs. Ernot
The Farm Boy Compared To The City Boy In A Prize Essay
Excerpts from Charley Layne of Johnson, Ned, nine teen age farmer, on The Bar on the Farm. The piece contrasts farm life and city life, urging adequate time, books, rooms, and tools for a farm boy, and noting nature contact, schooling, and self reliance.
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Charley Layne
Johnson
Ned
Farmers’ Institute
Kansas
Katiseas
Mau
Wink
Steer Goes Overboard at Montreal Dock
An ocean steamer loading at Montreal had a steer fall overboard. The animal swam around the dock for an hour, thrilling spectators and alarming crew. A cattleman secured a rope and a tug towed the steer back aboard in a half strangled state, where it soon offered to fight everyone on deck.
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Montreal
Catoe
The Mum Family Poem About Minnie Mum And Max I Slum
A short verse contrasts Minnie Mum the small one with Max I Slum the giant. The siblings walk hand in hand, proudly showing their striking difference to the world.
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Minnie Mum
Max I. Mum
Max I. Slum
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Park Street Church
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God
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Abraham
Judah
Petiphar
Adam
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Explanation
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Dr. A. We Chase Medicine Co
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Statehood Convention
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Andrew Hoffman
Charles A Wilding
William Paul
Ass’t
DIREC
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Bush
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Charles 4. Wilding
Tors
Andrew .E. Hoffman
John C. Peters
William J. Vesey
Louis Fox
John B. Rouse
David Studebaker
Fortine Children
Frank Farrington
R. F. Outeauit
Johnny
Thiarvey Peake
Chicago Record-Herald
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