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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1912
Page
6
The lesson centers on truthfulness and tongue control, emphasizing a right relation to God, the God of truth. It contrasts mere words with heart faith, using James to show the tongue’s power for good or evil and the need for a life that proves faith through deeds.
A devotional reflection on yielding to God to avoid harmful speech. It argues salvation is God’s gift and grace abounds in trials, citing Job’s patience and Peter’s denials. Emphasizes guarding the tongue, prayer, and dependence on divine sufficiency to endure temptations and remain faithful.
A humorous New York Press piece recalls Representative Robert F Broussard's travels in South America. In Honduras a pair of guards blocked a river crossing until Broussard produced a lengthy official looking document, which turned out to be a Southern railway mileage book, allowing him to pass.
A Washington journalist turned Texas game warden, Colonel Bill Sterett, allegedly described a worm gathering device using a broom handle and board to vibrate the ground and coax earthworms to the surface. The anecdote includes a reporter’s quip about who rubs the board. The second tale follows Senator Cullom’s forgetful ride to the bank and misgivings about deposits.
A Pennsylvanian style daily strip recalls Senator William Kenyon of Iowa in a kitchen table chat about the beef trust probe progressing slowly. A menu shows beef rising from 10 to 50 cents as the scene cues a broader political commentary. The piece also notes Ohio’s Buckeye nickname origins and Greenland’s glaciers with a banking anecdote on pennies and dollars.
The Chicago Post recalls John Barton Payne as a bench purist who scolded a lawyer for English errors during a trial. He pressed the witness about an ash box and quipped you knew of it, prompting the remark One on the court then allowed the case to proceed.
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