Paul’s Charge to Timothy and Pauls Crown of Righteousness
The lesson centers on Paul urging Timothy to strive for integrity faith and love as a man of God. It contrasts earthly riches with spiritual riches and highlights Paul’s creed I have fought the good fight I have finished the course I have kept the faith. He trusts God and awaits the crown of righteousness from the Lord Jesus Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy
Paul
Moffatt
Jesus Christ
Jesus
Lord Jesus Christ
Moffat
Friday the Thirteenth Tradition of Unlucky Dates Across Years
The article traces the origin of Friday the 13th as an unlucky date and notes its calendar pattern through 1940, with appearances in 1937, 1938, 1939, and 1940. It cites myths from Babylon and Scandinavian lore and mentions Judas at the Last Supper and the Great Pyramid’s construction time along with the San Francisco Oakland bridge cable details.
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Babylon
Old
Scandinavia
Balder
Valhalla
Judas Iscariot
Jesus Christ
World Happenings Briefly Told
Shipments of lower grade cattle under the drought relief plan total more than 12 000 head. Lord Wigram has been appointed a director of the London Midland and Scottish Railway Company. Sharks brought 40 000 mackerel to Halifax fishermen inshore for an unusually late catch. Massachusetts beauty parlors reported 1935 receipts of 7 405 000 dollars, 1 700 000 more than 1933, noting the permanent wave as recovery sign. Dr. J W Browning of Exeter Ontario, oldest practicing Canadian physician, celebrated his 93rd birthday. Strikes and recovery spread through the British Isles. economists doubt whether one causes the other. Alberta farmer H F E Gore, astride his seven year old mare, heads to London to witness coronation next summer, sailing from Halifax for a six month Dominion trip.
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W. N. Chant
Alberta
Lord Wigram
King George V
London, Midland and Scottish Railway Company
Massachusetts
Boston Transcript
J. W. Browning
Exeter
Ont
Canada
Browning
H. F E. Gore
London
Edward
Halifax
Dominion
Losses in Church Fund Recovered Through Community Generosity
Canon Sidney Gould announced in Windsor Ontario that the Church of England in Canada fully recovered a 758000 loss from maladministered Rupert's Land funds. He praised donor acts from clergy and lay people, including an Indian woman who gave 2 from treaty money and a British widow who forsook England for the church fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of England
Canada
Rupert's Land
Canon Sidney Gould
All Saints’ Church
Windsor
Ont
Gould
Canon Gould
England
Great Men Devotion and Inspiration
A reflective passage extols great men as profitable company and living light fountains. It asserts that approaching a truly great person yields personal gain and lifts spirits, with admiration seen as a noble, elevating emotion beyond ordinary feelings.
May Rival The Moon Gamma Cassiopaiae Brightness Rise
Perkin's Observatory in Delaware Ohio reports Gamma Cassiopaiae has brightened to about twice its normal light. Dr Ernest Cherrington notes the increase began October 5 and may at times rival the moon, with Prof N T Bobrovnikoff cautious about future brightness.
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Perkin
Delaware
Ohio
Ernest Cherrington
N. T. Bobrovnikoff
Ohio Wesleyan University
Junior's Gay Two-Piecer Sets the Fashion
Pattern 4216 offers a jaunty two piece dress for teens with long or short sleeves and a blouse worn outside or tucked in. Available in sizes 8 to 16, the envelope includes step by step instructions and costs 20 cents. Send size name address and style number to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Mercury Atmosphere Aided by Rare 1937 Transit
On May 11, 1937, astronomers expect the rare transit of Mercury across the sun to provide the best chance in a millennium to detect any atmosphere of the tiny planet. The event will involve Mercury skimming the sun’s face as seen from Earth.
Deficiency Diets and Canadian Fish for Health
The piece urges including Canadian fish and shellfish in regular menus to prevent mineral deficiencies. It touts fish as nourishing, high in protein, rich in vitamins, and a steady year round source of essential salts from sea and freshwater varieties.
Clean Spark Plugs Boost Car Mileage In Tests
Tests showed average mileage of vehicles with clean spark plugs at 18.68 mpg, versus 16.75 mpg with dirty worn plugs, confirming efficiency gains from proper maintenance.
Portugal Expands Naval Supplies Trade
Portugal undertakes a major push in naval supply exports, building on strong maritime ties and a growing market for ship fittings, provisions, and related services. Local firms gear up to meet international demand, signaling broader economic gains for the port and industry stakeholders.
Wincarnis promotional tonic aims to restore energy
Advertises Wincarnis as a non drug tonic with grapes and beef malt extract claiming to rebuild blood and tissue. It promises better sleep, brighter mornings, and increased energy for the run down and those with insomnia or debility. Available from Harold F. Ritchie & Co. Ltd in Toronto.
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Wincarnis
Harold F. Ritchie & Co. Ltd
Toronto
Winter farm short courses set by University of Manitoba
Short courses for farmers will begin after the New Year. The Dairy School opens January 4, along with a farm equipment repairs and poultry husbandry course. Bee keeping and milk production, fruit growing and nursery practice start January 18, with work starting February 1 and an egg grading and marketing course February 15.
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University of Manitoba
Appomattox Post Office Once Known as Surrender
The Appomattox post office, famed as the surrender site of Lee to Grant, was formerly called Surrender in historical references and local lore.
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Appomattox
Lee
Grant
Hair on a person's head has a limited lifespan
A historical note estimates that each individual hair on a person's head survives about six to ten years before shedding.
Pattern Feature Highlights Anne Adams Fashion Insight
Anne Adams presents a focused Pattern Feature on current fashion trends. She analyzes designs, directs style directions, and shares expert guidance drawn from broad experience in the industry. The piece reflects a concise, insider view of contemporary patterns and wearables.
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Anne Adams
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