October 3 Lesson From Naboth’s Vineyard Tragedy
The lesson centers on covetousness as a motive behind wrongdoing. Elisha’s tale of Ahab and Jezebel in Naboth’s vineyard is used to warn against greed. The sermon notes moral failure, divine rebuke, and the need for a consecrated heart devoted to God.
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Fle Howe
Abel
Sles Lake
Jeerpe
Mabou
Jesebel
Ieee
Luke
Josh
Janepat
Ahab
Ghealdo
Hersell
Lettore
Terael
Jeredel
Jehovah
Benes
Bial
Hell
Naboth
Tade
Ne Hoth
Elijah
Kiah
Italian Soldiers Capture Sniper and Spy Tale
A noisy military camp tale frames Italian soldiers in a segment about snipers and a spy. The narrative blends humor and danger as characters react to a grizzly tale and a courtroom joke about an automobile collision.
Joseph in Prison Finds Light Through Faith and Duty
A devotional reflection on Joseph in the dungeon, focusing on faithfulness, selflessness, and reliance on Providence. The piece links Joseph’s restraint to his growth, cites Scripture such as Genesis 39 21 and Psalm 105, and compares perseverance in adversity to modern Christian trials. It ends with a note on enduring troubles through faith.
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Joseph
Ares
Neum Byraus
Prin Palanes
Jesus
Paul
Philippians
John Bunyan
Bedford
Wren
God
Stornes
Earth
Bietterest
Egypt
Patiphar
Earl of Granard Honored by King at Front
The Earl of Granard resigned as master of the horse to the king and joined his Royal Irish regiment at the front. King George awarded him the Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order. A photo shows the earl with his Beatrice Mills of New York and Newport wife.
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Earl of Granard
England
Royal Irish
George
Earl
Beatrice Mills
New York
Newport
Hardship in South Africa during Botha’s force fatigue
In a letter from a lieutenant with one column in Gerammen Southwest Africa, troopers endured forced rides through barren sands with little sleep. Fatigue caused nebk headed spells and moonlit hallucinations of palaces while the men rode on. Horses remained steadier than the riders as they pressed mile after mile over stones and branches.
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Botha
Gerammen
Africa
Neutenant
Benya
Abbotsford Palace Once Crowned Scotland’s Richest Home
In Around Edinburgh, C P Cushing notes Sir Walter Scott’s Abbotsford as a grand palace famed for its medieval armor and richly carved interiors. The study and library house about 20 000 books, now accessible to qualified readers, with the dwelling described as a museum-like treasure. Liquids in thermometers are mercury and alcohol, the former for high temperatures, the latter to resist solidifying in extreme cold. Mercury readings are more accurate except at very low temperatures.
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Scott
Lierary
Sir Walter Scott
Scotland
Abbotsford
Edinburgh
C. P. Cushing
Travel
Whitestone woman drove army ambulance in France
Mrs. Bartlett Boder of Whitestone Landing LL has returned from France after serving in the war as an army motor ambulance driver. She plans to organize a motor ambulance detachment for allied service and will soon go back to Europe.
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Bartlett Boder
Whitestone Landing
France
Europe
Germany Cuts Torpedoes to Meet War Demands at Lower Cost
The Kaiser group is turning out mini torpedoes in five months range 100 pounds charge and 1 500 yard reach costing 4500 dollars for small merchant ships. An intermediate torpedo of 4000 7000 yard reach costs 6500 dollars. A Finnish scientist notes pine trees yield purer air from their needles. Broadway attendees witness a money back with interest incident where a man recovers most of his 160 dollar bankroll after a mistaken drop and a dispute at a police station.
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Germany
Broadway
Forty-sixth Street
Poice
Earning His Tip and the Railway Guard Trick
A traveler bribes the guard with a half crown to keep a quarrelsome passenger from entering his carriage. The guard quietly tells the intruder the traveler is a bit wrong in the head, causing him to retreat. A sentimental question about marriage elicits a witty answer about marrying for money.
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Mr. Pilkington
Pilkington
Church and educator fused in timeless quotes
A compact collection of moral maxims on church as school and the role of love, humility, patience, and selfless living. Notable voices include John Wesley, Charles Dickens, Woodrow Wilson, and Lord Dufferin. The text contrasts religious duty with ignorance and promotes enduring, steady effort over fits and starts.
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Loulevida Courier Journal
Carrasza
International Bridge
Brownsville
Tex
Argonne
Argonni FR
King George
Shorncliffe Command
King George of England
Lord Stehener
L W. Cosnell
Jomph
Con
Bera
Cbset
Christ
Gnally
Earl OF
Granard
Loch Fyne
Sayn
London Chronicle
South Africa
Gotha Teke
Sugfish
Ee Ee Sistas
Royal Flying Squadron
Belgium
Pine Tiee
New York Times
Ike & Boy
A . Lova
John Wesley
Charles Dickens
Woodrow Wilson
Lord Dufferin
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