FHA Government Agency Helps You Buy a House
A 32 page booklet explains how the Federal Housing Administration assists home purchases and outlines other government agencies and programs. It highlights insured loans helping families under $2,000 annual income achieve homeownership and notes government employment and education opportunities while detailing Selective Service facts.
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FHA
Federal Housing Administration
Answers to famous questions from a past quiz
The quiz lists: a chiliad equals one thousand years. Orientals remove spectacles as a mark of respect. Iberian Peninsula comprises Spain and Portugal. Angel Falls in Venezuela is the world’s loftiest cataract at about 4,400 feet, about 26 times Niagara. John Brown had twenty two children, two died in the Harper's Ferry raid on October 16, 1859.
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Portugal
John Brown
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West Virginia
Angel Falls
Venezuela
Niagara Falls
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Better Way Choose Always the Army That Seems Best
A compact aphorism attributed to Pythagorae urging selection of the seemingly strongest army, even if rough, noting custom makes the choice easier and more agreeable. The quote emphasizes practical selection over idealized strength.
Homage by Hypocrisy
A terse reflection on hypocrisy as the homage society pays to virtue. The aphorism suggests virtue is magnified by the very acts exposing its counterfeit.
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Foucauid
Notes from a Girl Friday on wartime whispers and stars
William Shirer and other figures loom in whispered columns of gossip from the war front and home front. The piece recalls Shirer meeting with U S Army officers Glenn Miller and jazz figures, while noting Hollywood names like Jimmy Stewart Chaplin Steinbeck and Van Loon in light, wry sketches.
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Justification by Faith from Romans Doctrines and Hope
Lesson text outlines Pauls doctrine of justification by faith central to the gospel. It explains mans inability to save himself, Christ's atonement through blood, and salvation by grace through faith apart from works. It notes results of justification: peace with God, standing in grace, and rejoicing in hope.
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Paul
Christ
Olmstead
Wilbur M. Smith
Jesus Christ
G. Campbell Morgan
Baby crib quilt blocks in autine and lazy daisy border
A needlework note describes twelve small quilt blocks with decorative stitches aut ine and lazy daisy forming a crib spread. The piece focuses on simple patterns and a finished border for a baby’s crib.
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Chicken Little
Ducky-Lucky
Baby
Autine
Lazy Daisy
Doughnut Stones of Ancient North American Sites
Perforated ring-like stones found at early Indian settlements across North America, notably southern California. Believed used as hammer weights or digging tools by slipping over heavy sticks. many unearthed from burial plots.
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California
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