The Gospel for Everybody by Uniform International Lesson
The August 23 lesson from Acts 10 1 11 18 expands the church mission from Jews to Gentiles. It covers Cornelius prayer visions Peter’s vision the meeting at Cornelius house and Peter’s sermon proving God accepts all nations who fear him. The Spirit’s outpouring confirms Gentile inclusion and validates Peter’s ministry to non Jews.
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World Brotherhoood
Cornelius
Joppa
Peter
HS Peter
Jesus
Christ
Ingratitude and divine rebuke in religious reflections
A compact meditation contrasts ingratitude with divine gifts and love. It cites Alexander Maclaren on Christian gratitude and Charles Spurgeon on God’s rebuke, emphasizing a forgiving yet vigilant heavenly Father who disciplines rather than permits sin.
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Alexander Maclaren
Heavenly Father
Qur Heavenly Father
Eli
T hat—Spurgeon
All America Now Riding the Goat on Railcar Mohair
A feature on genuine mohair as a railcar upholstery material explains why Mohair fibers grip passengers, reduce slipping during stops, and offer durable, nonshiny fabric. It highlights safety, comfort, and cost benefits for travelers and service personnel.
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All America
USA
Mohair Velvet Aids Quieter Aircraft Interiors
Acoustical tests show mohair velvet absorbs more cabin noise than other fabrics, with a flat fabric upholstery reaching 146 percent sound absorption and mohair velvet among the highest. Studies in trains and cars indicate velvet reduces reverberations, suggesting Mohair velvet could yield quieter, more comfortable travel on airplanes, trains, and other transports.
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William BR. Baas
Massach Insetts Institute of Technology
Leysher
Chevron
Moravia
William Braid White
American Steel and Wire Company
Chicago, North Shore and
Aiwaukee
Ile
Farm Calendar Tips From County Extension Office
Practical lawn care advises top dressing with superphosphate or bone meal after rain and watering. Handled fruit requires careful handling from tree to consumer. For county fair exhibits, the largest specimen is not always best, focusing on appearance and uniformity. Dahlias praised as show flowers with rich watering and soil fertilization. Pullets should reach full size before winter lay to boost egg size. Thresh early to protect grain from Angoumois moth. Attend the State College Potato Exposition August 24 to 26 with programs, demonstrations, talks, and a banquet for 400 Bushel Club members.
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State College
Summer Swallows HEN the Mother stage comes on
A playful kitchen activity for children to help prepare iced drinks during hot weather. The piece suggests a science-backed sugar aid to counter fatigue and offers a Florida Special mix combining six oranges three lemons and one grapefruit with tea and ginger ale, served over ice with a cherry.
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Florida
Polite station attendant in Kansas City gas stop
A Kansas City woman arrived with 40 cents and asked for all gas. The attendant gave 30 cents worth, wiped the windshield, filled the radiator, and then offered to check the oil, praised for genuine courtesy at the filling station.
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Kansas City
Kansas City Star
Out of Order Mes Murphy and Mrs Smith Dispute
London Answers paraphrase shows Murphy asking about her husband’s health and Mrs Smith replying he is out of order. Mrs Jones clarifies he is not bad, noting she would say he is swank that her husband won’t work and criticizes broken slot machines.
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Murphy
London
Bird's Handicap Under Sun Glare Hinders Observer Detection
A bird under bright sunlight has difficulty detecting observers in its line of vision. The glare reduces alertness and may affect behavior, with the article noting how sun angle influences the bird's ability to notice nearby activity.
The Real Reason Miss Twenty Lost in Promotion
A typist, Miss Twenty, laments losing a promotion while her coworker muses about a possible cause. The rival seizes the moment to sow spiteful speculation.
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Miss Twenty
Senator Sorghum Uses Statistics to Spice Remarks
The exchange features Senator Sorghum admitting that he cites statistics not for clarity but to make his speeches more engaging by providing contrast with the rest of his remarks. The quip highlights a humorous view on rhetorical tactics in political discourse.
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Senator Sorghum
Circus Tent Sparks Size Debate for Mrs Heavywake
In a playful exchange Henry and Mrs Heavywake discuss a oversized tent and a domestic mishap about a skirt left on a line, hinting at a social setting with humorous bustle. The scene centers on a domestic scene and a curious prop.
Preserve Petrified Forests Landmark in Arizona
The petrified forests of Arizona extend over more than 100 square miles, with about 40 square miles designated by the government as a national monument.
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Arizona
Quote on fools from Toledo Blare
A sardonic line notes little difference between old and young fools, saying the old has more practice, attributed to the Toledo Blare.
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Toledo
Brickerville Social News Roundup
BRICKERVILLE social notes recount visits among local families. Mrs Victor Buchter hosted on Wednesday while Mrs Reuben Myer visited her son Jacob in Manheim. Clayton Myers and family visited Alvin Martin in Lancaster, and the Landis family visited Preston Hufford in Farmersville. Sunday guests included Henry Bucher with Jacob Rohrer in Manheim, with an afternoon trip to Oroville Home to see inmates.
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Victor Buchter
Reuben- Myer
Jacob
Manheim
Myer
Fairview
Clayton Myers
Alvin Martin
Lancaster
G. Landis
Preston Hufford
Farmersville
Henry Bucher
Jacob Rohrer
Birthday party honors Lavina Seibert and family
Lavina Seibert and her children attended a birthday party hosted by Mrs. Fyira Mease at Abra Mease’s home in Hallville for a seventh birthday. Nearby, Elmer Spayd and John Landis couples visited Richfield Center County with relatives Rev Reuben Myers and Jacob Ritter. Rife Myers of Bareville and Clayton Er family spent time with the Buchter family and Wingenroth in Nappersville. LeRoy Hoffman and daughter Jane with Harry May of Brickerville shared Sunday calls with the Buchters and Lloyd May’s family in Lincoln.
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Lavina Seibert
F Yira Mease
Abra Mease
Hallville
Elmer Spayd
John Landis
Pine Hill
Richfield
Center County
Reuben Myers
Jacob Ritter
Oy Hill
Rife Myers
Bareville
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