The Cross as a Living Sign Across History
A reflective meditation on the Cross as a steadfast symbol of Christ, enduring from early persecutions through Constantine to present times. The author portrays the Cross as lifelike yet humble, surviving decay and guiding believers, with a claim that the sign empowered martyrs, crusaders, and explorers alike and remains a shield for those willing to die for faith.
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God
Christ
Constantine
Monastry
Jesus
Alps
Rhine
Gethsemane
Calvary
Canadian Teens Selected for Red Cross U S Visit
Twelve Canadian teenagers from 10 provinces will travel to the United States this August for a Red Cross study tour. Six girls and six boys, including 16 year old Williams from Indian Head, will spend a month in Red Cross programs, staying with American host families, visiting San Francisco and New York, and meeting with Red Cross chapters before gathering in Washington.
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Phys Williams
Red Cross
United States
Indian Head High
San Francisco
New York
Washington
Toronto
Vancouver
National Red Cross
Indian relics offered for display at Jubilee
A loaned collection of Indian arrowheads and plains relics owned by Jack Leech will be exhibited during the Jubilee celebration in Hanna Alberta this August. The glassed display, gathered over years, highlights Red Man sites in the Hanna area, marking it a standout among Pioneer Day displays.
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Hanna
Alta
Jack Leech
Hanna Herald
East Central Alberta News
Canadian teens represent Red Cross at school event
A group of Canada’s 170,000 teenage Red Cross members will participate on behalf of their schools and communities. They are funded by a $100 grant to each local school Red Cross, with the rest supplied by the host Red Cross Society.
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Red Cross
Canada
Red Cross Society
Jumbo Smocked Pillows Trend Answers From Expert
Needlecraft designer Alice Brooks explains jumbo smocking on the reverse side, claims it is easy for anyone who can follow simple directions. She describes materials, colors, patterns, and how to finish pillows using foam rubber or nylon stockings, recommending velveteen and satin fabrics.
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Alice Brooks
Household Arts
Dept. P.P.L
Front St
Teronte
Ont
Preserve Sight Prevent Blindness Message from WHO Director
Dr. M. G. Candau of the World Health Organization urges governments and health bodies to expand preventive eye care. He notes many blindness causes are preventable, cites cataract and glaucoma treatment, and stresses cost savings from preventing sight loss.
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M. G. Candau
The
World Health Organization
Africa
Call 999-like central number urged for American cities
A Cambridge Massachusetts fire incident highlights the difficulty of reaching emergency services in the U S. without a universal short number. The article argues for a central agency with a single easy to remember dial to reduce delays and save lives.
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London
Cambridge
Massachusetts
Boston
Puzzle clues reveal historic Latin monetary unit
A compact riddle list hints at a historical currency term from Latin origins and a home related context. The entries include numbers and brief descriptors such as former monetary unit and at home, suggesting a crossword style clue set with emphasis on etymology and domestic sense.
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Bach
Lfe
Auguste Piccard
Lausanne
Switzerland
Prof
Piccard
Heather Torrance
Nashville
Ontario
U.S
Rhys Williams
Christian Science Monitor
X-Word
Amer
Cross
Kitty
Emerald
Harry
Lauder
Garret
Imagine
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