Comfort and Joy in Christ Jesus for Daily Strength
A sermon-like meditation emphasizes being comforters to others by strengthening lives through Christ. It argues joy must be constant in the believer “in Christ Jesus,” citing Paul and Philippians to urge a life permeated by faith, overcoming daily troubles and embracing gladness as a fruit of union with Christ.
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Apostle Paul
Christ
Hrist
St. Paul
Christ Jesus
R. F. Horton
D.D
White Brigade
Bila
Simple Life echoed from ancient papyrus find
Dr Grenfell and Dr Hunt unearthed papyri at Oxyrhynchus showing a two millennia old Cean ideal of contentment with a simple life. The texts include dining invitations and a wedding notice, plus a long poem praising modest living and spiritual preparation for judgment.
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B. P. Grenfell
Egypt
Daily Mail
Hunt
Oxyrhynchus
Dr. Grenfell
Chaeremon
Serapis
Herais
United States
Nubian Desert
Pindar
Drs. Grenfell and Hunt
Ceos
Bacchus
Melampus
Argos
Enixantius
Hns
Pasiphae
Ida
I thought I was the owner of a bun iow in a warm country
The narrator describes a bungalow in a warm country with a spacious verandah and gardens, surrounded by hills and a river. It was crowded with acquaintances and intruders from the river, grass, fruit, and hills, arriving in multitudes and provoking intense loneliness. A sudden company appears.
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Lfe
The Spell of the North
The north wind and frost transform hedgerows into a fairy landscape of ice and crystals. Snow and ice adorn branches and streams while skaters enjoy a lake scene as beauty briefly blooms then fades. Yet the text ends with a hopeful biblical note about eternal life.
Guarantee to cure cold in one day with bromide tablets
Advertising copy touts a one day cure for colds using laxative bromide quinine tablets. It promises a refund if it fails and features Druggist E W Grove's signature on each box. The price is 2 cents.
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Muimer
Suffolk Street
Gallah
Ont
Ushawa
Lorings
Jam-Kuk
Zam- Buk
Bek
E. W Grove
How to Win Christ and Be Found in Him
The essay by Rev. Alexander Whyte urges Christians to foresee the Day of Judgment with holy fear, valuing righteousness above all. It centers on Paul the apostle’s zeal and the urgency of living in a way that honors Christ and aligns with ultimate judgment.
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Rev
Alexander Whyte
D. D
Christ
Christ Jesus
Lord
Paul
I Met Wellington’s Cook At Waterloo in Devon
A visitor in England questioned a Devonshire veteran about campaigns and leaders. The veteran recalls lying at Waterloo when a voice called, it was Wellington’s cook. The Dook ordered him home saying he was killing too many men, and the veteran complied.
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England
Devonshire
Wellington
Waterloo
Saunders
Stand Up for the Weak in a Father's Tale
A father praises his son Tom for defending smaller children, contrasting his fairness with Harry and Emily who lost much of their chestnut haul to a bigger neighbor boy, highlighting generosity and justice in childhood actions.
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Tom
Harry
Emily
Madame Curie Sees Atomic Structure of Electricity
The Sorbonne lecture outlines her view that electric atoms or electrons form an indivisible part of matter. These negative electricity atoms exist free and independent of material atoms with tiny dimensions and very small mass, potentially existing within ordinary matter and even emitted by some metals.
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Madame Curie
Sorbonne
Witness Protection Plan Advocated by Gresham Lyons
New York discussion by Gresham P Lyons of San Francisco outlines a movement to shield witnesses from lawyer intimidation in court. He notes a recent incident where a lawyer used taunts about a witness's father to unsettle a boy and sway the jury.
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Gresham P. Lyons
San Francisco
New York
New York Sun
Mr. Lyons
Beauties of a Fly Blister
The Marshfield News details Herman Bauer applying a Spanish fly blister to treat back pain. A firelike sting persisted through the night until a doctor arrived eight miles away, easing the blaze but leaving a hat‑sized burn mark. The piece ends with a grim joke about using a blister on a baby or a policeman.
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Marshfield
Herman Fauer
Mr. Bauer
Herman
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Guelph
Minneapolis Journal
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