Wealth and Woes Teachings from Amos 6 1 8
The sermon argues that modern society mirrors ancient Israel with luxury and self indulgence among the rich causing moral laxity while the poor seek happiness in wealth. It warns that true joy comes through self sacrifice and righteousness as urged by Zephaniah 2 3 and Amos.
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Israel
Amos
Zephaniah
Ingenious cherry pitting device demonstrated
A Chicago designer created a simple cherry pitter from strong wire and pliers. The tool uses coiled arms and spurs to push out stones when pressed like scissors, enabling easy prep for pies and puddings.
Sifted by Satan and saved by grace from peril
The sermon warns that all are in spiritual danger as Satan seeks to sift us like wheat. It cites Peter as example of faith tested and saved by Christ’s intercession, emphasizing God’s restraining grace that prevents ruin and preserves believers through temptation.
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St. Peter
Simon Peter
Christ
Satan
Luther
Castle of
Wartburg
God
Peter
Counting Up the Books A Quirky Bedside Tale
A bedridden man counting book volumes in uniform sets grows puzzled by totals as he alternates methods. He miscounts Irving’s sixteen or fourteen depending on direction and eye, then Balzac’s thirty-two, before his sister confirms sixteen as the final count and he drifts to sleep.
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Irving
Home Made Door Securing Device From Barrel Hoop
A simple door holder can be crafted from a barrel hoop by cutting an eight inch section and attaching rubber-head tacks on the bottom ends. Two tacks on the top face create space for the door to sit between, using the arched hoop for friction. If tacks are unavailable, cover ends with soft material and secure. alternatively notch the hoop to match door thickness or use a barrel stave center cut to similar width.
Letts Corner Stables Wilder Percheron Stallion Profile
Letts Corner Stables Wilder is a black Percheron stallion with a white forehead stripe and white pastern. Bred in the United States and registered with the Percheron Society of America, record 70398, foaled 1906 and weighing 1,800 pounds. Insurance asks 310.00 to insure living foal. later note 1500. Season details for 1912 planned half a mile north of old Letts Corner.
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Wilder
M Dutur
Department of Sarthe
James M. Donnelly
Sant
Old Letts Corner
Prince McCord
Kentucky
J. F. Cook & Co
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Minnie
Governor Wood
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Ancient War Maids Stir Public Imagery in Historic Conflicts
A vivid line contrasts ancient German war cries with modern suffragette imagery. The piece likens war cries to tambourine sounds and calls the suffragette movement a revival of past fierce protests, while noting that such uproar does not occur in New York or London.
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New York
London
Coal Mines At Advent Bay Spitzbergen See Mild Winter
About 8,000 tons of coal of excellent quality have been mined by 100 men who spent winter at Advent Bay Spitzbergen with little illness. The mines allow year round work, and new buildings and wharves are being built while the west coast remains ice free due to mild weather.
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Advent Bay
Spitzbergen
Pride and Humility Reflected in Pearse’s Teachings
The quote from Mark Guy Pearse notes pride as the major source of worry and burden, while humility is linked to relief. It argues conceit begets many greedy, unruly offspring, urging self restraint to lighten life’s weight.
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Mark Guy Pearse
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