Realizing Christ Ideals The Mountain to the Valley
A sermon discusses the Sermon on the Mount as the source of highest Christian ideals and the need for divine power to bridge idealism and real life. It contrasts idealists with true followers, noting Jesus as perfect Savior and Teacher who can cleanse both physical leprosy and moral sin, and it follows three men who respond to Jesus with varying commitment.
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God
Europe
Jesus Christ
Peter
Jesus
Christ
Matthew
Matthew the Apostle
Should Be Our Prayer for Heart-Searching
A devotional plea urges sincere self-examination before God. The author Lena Broughton calls for quiet, deliberate heart-searching guided by the Holy Ghost, echoing David's plea to “Search me, O God, and try me.”
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Holy Ghost
God
David
Lena
Broughton
Beauty of the Jewel in Adversity
The piece speaks of beauty in cut and soul in glory found after affliction. It notes chastisement as grace that reveals beauty within hardship and transformation through suffering.
Divinity of Christ Claims Echo in Gospels
Martin J. Scott argues the Gospels clearly prove Jesus divinity. readers must accept divine claims or reject them entirely. The commentary frames faith and evidence as a binary choice within Christian belief.
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Christ
Jesus
Martin J. Scott
Charity creed and a cent to heaven’s road
A fragment notes an old saying that giving a single cent to charity could secure heavenly aid, reflecting a belief in charitable acts as a path to salvation. It references a Christian advocate voice, illustrating historical attitudes toward almsgiving and virtue.
Your Offering Size Compared to Your Offering
A reflective adage from the Christian Advocate notes that the value of a gift is not measured by its monetary size but by the sincerity and sacrifice behind it. The quote emphasizes intention over amount.
Duty Daty What One Expects From Others
A compact proverb style note reflects on reciprocal expectations and moral behavior. The line hints at social norms guiding actions between people and communities without specifying a concrete event or individuals. The tone resembles a reflective aphorism from a historical column.
Yale's Raymond Pond Leads 1925 Baseball Nine
Yale captain Raymond Pond, the pitcher and clean fielder, helped the 1925 team post fifteen wins and fifteen losses. He appeared in fifteen games with one error and a .287 batting average, noted as among the country’s best fielding pitchers.
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Raymond Pond
Yale
Old Cy Young Holds Major League Record
Denton T. Young holds the major league record for consecutive shutout innings. He pitched 45 scoreless innings. The note adds that Walter Leverenz of the St. Louis Americans also endured 55 consecutive scoreless innings for his teammates, a string of six shutout games despite his solid pitching.
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Denton T
Cy) Young
Walter Leverenz
St. Louis Americans
Leverenz
Begley Initiated to Red's Joke Club
The Cincinnati Reds recall an incident in Philadelphia where Sammy Bohne played a prank by leaving a card for Begley in his box. Begley confronted a portly stranger, misidentifying him as Mr Normus, and the man swung a punch that narrowly missed. The gag unsettled Begley for some time.
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Red
Cincinnati Reds
Sammy Bohne
Philadelphia
Bohne
E. Normus
California
Imp
Circling the Bases The Baseball News And Rumors
A collage of 1920s baseball notes reports player movements including Bart Smith to Pittsburgh, Hal Chase at Jerome Arizona, Rollie Zeider managing Paris Texas, Ted Blankenship suspended, Bobby La Motte hailed, and Jack Blott signing with Cincinnati. It also notes attendance figures in 1923 and the changing underhand pitching scene with Carl Mays and others, plus league histories and notable signings by the New Haven and Vernon clubs.
Sports Notes Span Seven Years Old Man-o-War and Global Games
Mentions Man-o-War at seven years old and England hosting 380 public tennis courts. Notes Coolidge in the Corinthian Yacht Club of New England, 16 percent bookmaker proceeds going to government, and a national billiard tourney champion receiving a medal and a year’s salary. Reports on Suzanne Leneten’s health around tennis, Mary Browne entering eastern events, Vienna banning boxing as immoral, Russia’s compensation saying, Helen Wills nearing 19 with details on weight height racquet, Canadian amateur golf outsider history, Drake University football tour schedule, and polo jubilee in England dating to 1874 with hockey-on-horseback origin.
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England
Hart Inghan
British Isles
Little Mike McNally Steps In For Ruth Crown Moment
Mike McNally of the Yankees recalls his one plate appearance for Babe Ruth with the Red Sox in 1917. He says he did not get a hit but considers the event a lifelong high point of his career.
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Yankees
Babe Ruth
Ruth
McNally
Red Sox
Mike
Warhop Hurls Shutout for College Point Nine
Veteran pitcher Jack Warhop, nearing his fortieth birthday, shut out South Philadelphia Hebrew with three scattered hits at College Point. Once with Detroit in 1907, Warhop’s underhand curves baffled Phillies bats and earned praise from fans as he continues to pitch effectively into later years.
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Alexander
Chicago Cubs
Walter Johnson
Washington
College Point
L. L
Warhop
Jacl
Philadelphia
Dazzy Vance
Detroit
Hollis Thurston Shines as White Sox Pitcher Gains Fame
Hollis Thurston, once seen as so so, emerges as a top American League hurler. The Chicago White Sox acquired him through a waiver from the St. Louis Browns and now compare him with great Walter Johnson in effectiveness, marking a dramatic rise in his baseball career.
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Chicago White Sox
Walter Johnson
Thurston
White Sox
St. Louis Browns
Efficient Square Home Maximizes Floor Space
William A. Radford offers free advice on building and design. The feature presents a square type residence with seven rooms including a sun parlor, reception hall, living and dining rooms, kitchen pantry, three second floor bedrooms with two-sided light, large closets, balconies, and a versatile sewing room.
Decorating the Wall of Childs Room and Nursery
The article urges bright cheerful walls in nurseries to aid child development, reducing dust and germs while maximizing play space. It warns against dull or confusing designs that can unsettle children and cites psychology about lasting impression from visual stimuli.
Seasoned Lumber Insures Quality and Long Life
Economic factors guide wood choice for homes with expert advice. Protect investment by selecting a substantial architect or contractor and using accurately manufactured, well seasoned lumber of uniform high quality. Reasonable prices ensure durable construction and prevent undue depreciation.
Rice Planting in Cochin China Without Irrigation
The New York Times notes rice is planted at the onset of the rainy season in Cochin China where continuous rainfall supplies all water. Seeders cannot be used as fields are flooded, and rice is sown in patches before transplanting as merited by maturity.
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Cochin
China
New York Times
Ready Built Fireplace Adds Charm to Apartments
A ready built fireplace that installs without floor tearing or heavy foundations is on the market. It resembles a brick structure yet is lighter and portable and comes in various colors and designs. Architects and builders favor it for homes and apartments and modernization projects.
Proper Care For Young Yard Trees
The article cautions against irregular growth in young trees in yards. It advises bracing trees early to prevent leaning caused by prevailing winds and recommends space, soil cultivation, and proper fertilization around the root zone.
Building Today Stands As Enduring As Early Homes
A brief note highlights current construction aims to match the durability and appearance of the sturdy old houses from earlier days, emphasizing solid materials and lasting design.
Concrete Tile Roofing Makes Ideal Construction
Underwriters report inflammable roofing accounts for over twenty percent of house fires. Concrete roofing tiles or cement asbestos shingles could eliminate this risk. Concrete tiles are standard size about 150 pounds per square of 100 square feet and weigh around 9% pounds each. They feature double sided black water and wind exclusion and three inch end lap, noted for accuracy and warp resistance.
Let Your Words Be Few Warns Against Interrupting Others
A proverb attributed to Sir M. Hale urges brevity with superiors and strangers to avoid revealing weakness. It advises listening carefully, resisting impudent talking, and waiting to hear others speak to gain knowledge and wisdom for wiser responses.
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Sir M, Hale
Dainty Fabric Is in Milady's Favor
A fashion writer notes silk and muslin styles rise in popularity as American taste shifts from stiff French silks to lighter muslin and printed voiles. She surveys tunic over wide skirts, draped gowns, and sheer fabrics, highlighting new weaves like ratine and eponge, plus hand blocked prints and ornate trims.
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France
New York Times
Benywiline
Summer Parasol Styles Admired For Women And Children
A fashion writeup from the New York Times notes midsummer parasols appealing to both children and older women. It highlights taffeta rose shades with doll head finials, white enamel ribs, and a variety of fabrics from pongee to plaid silks, plus bold colors and practical beach options.
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New York ‘Times
Tts
Fashionable crepe two piece costume in Madonna blue
The article describes a summer fashion set in madonna blue a flat crepe two piece frock with self embroidered girdle and double tles. The cape is plaited and features an American ermine collar.
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