Prophesy and Faith in a Modern World View
A columnist discusses Revelations as prophecy, citing Alexis Carrel, and links a world view to signs in history. It notes a symbolic dragon and a woman with wings of an eagle, suggesting the United States protects the church amid rising communism and a looming war. It also critiques education and intolerance, praising Denmark and condemning racial superiority.
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America
Alexis Carrel
John
Isle of
Patmos
Mediterranean
China
Russia
Britain
Church of the Living God
United States
Church of God
Europe
God
David
Diesel engines for many uses predicted by seasoned columnist
The columnist argues Diesel engines, already common in power plants, will spread to trucks and aviation. He notes lighter diesels prove challenging, but a major automaker has unveiled a Diesel truck and predicts broader adoption. Diesels offer simpler design, no spark, heavy oil fuel, and greater power per gallon, with cost savings. Young mechanics should study Diesel tech for future opportunities.
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Washington
Critique of American education and classroom culture
The speaker laments modern schooling as a system that keeps youth in school too long and teaches mainly by professional educators lacking real trade experience. He argues that students miss learning fundamental, practical truths about how the world works and how things are done.
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Denmark
Tribune masthead and publication details
The item lists the Tribune newspaper pricing and distribution details including local and external yearly rates, and notes it is a county city school paper entering second class matter at the Moulton Iowa post office in February. Publisher R. R. Eby is named.
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Moulton
Iowa
Capitalism the American System echoes in public debate
The piece defends capitalism against claims of inherent wickedness, blaming loose thinking by leaders and educators. It argues government taxes rely on business profits, that capitalism fuels national wealth and broad prosperity, and that risk-taking by capitalists benefits all. It ends urging readers to try a local merchant.
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United States
America
Wisdom of Confucius cited in wartime reflection
A speaker declares that character defines a person, not race, invoking Confucius to claim that superior men exist across races and that Japan will someday restore peace. The remark frames a cross cultural moral and national lesson from wartime perspective.
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China
K’ung Fu-tie
Television screen exposures of Amos and Whalen on air
First television picture shows Amos on the left and Whalen later interviewed during a national comedian broadcast. The item notes how figures appeared on the TV screen and records the sequence of appearances.
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Amos
Mr. Whalen
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