The Story of a Shepherd Boy in Samuel's Court
Primary topic notes the June 13 lesson on first Samuel chapters 16. The piece details Samuel's grief over Saul, God's choice of David as successor, and the anointing of the shepherd boy. It emphasizes inward qualifications over outward appearances and the preparation David received as a future king.
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David
Samuel
Saul
Bethlshem
Gaul
Bethlehem
Jesse
Baal
Tethlehem
Jease
Teane
Mke
Jenne
One of the Great Laws Love one another admonition
An excerpt cites Charles Sumner declaring the injunction to love one another as a universal law for nations and individuals. He argues this moral standard measures humanity's closeness to God and divine glory, applying to both peoples and states.
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Charles Sumner
Fine Memorial to Soldier Dead in Arlington
Washington notes mark the dedication of the Arlington National Cemetery amphitheater as part of a nationwide memorial effort by the Grand Army of the Republic. The piece covers debate over including Confederate names, the establishment of national cemeteries, Gettysburg as the first, and Arlington's origins, plus radio ownership and military law reform proposals.
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James P. Hornaday
Washington
Arlington
Volomine
United States
Grand Army of the Republic
Arlington Cemetery
Congress
Senate
Fort
Secreairy of
Gettysburg
National Cemetery
Lincol
Pennsylvania
Arlington National Cemetery
Soldiers’ Home
Lincoln
Meles
San
Eet
Arlington Estate
Second National Cemetery
House Committee On Merchant Marine and Fisheries
Met of Congress
Kitchen Cabinet 38 Recipes and Household Tips
A diverse collection of home recipes and guidance from a vintage kitchen column. It covers soups, fish, poultry, desserts, fruit dishes, and cake ideas, with step by step methods, quantities, and serving notes. The piece also includes reflections on work, leadership, and a few literary quotes, all in a period newspaper voice.
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Ben
Pale Horse Folklore Among Scandinavian Peasants
A folkloric note describes the belief in a pale horse that stands before a dying man’s door when his last breath is near. The horse is white, shadowy, and ghostly, signaling death as a prelude to the final moment.
Inevitable burst of bubble reputation warned by Transcript
The Boston Transcript remarks that as reputation grows larger its fall becomes more certain and dramatic, warning of the perils of fame and public esteem. It frames reputation as a bubble destined to burst with increased size.
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Boston Transcript
Freight claims reshape harbor cost comparisons
A statement asserts that once loaded a package could travel from Boston to Cuba or coal from New York to Brazil cheaper than moving between adjacent harbor piers. The remark highlights perceived inefficiencies in internal harbor logistics versus long distance shipping.
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Boston
Cuba
New York
Brazil
Expert Advice From a Family Tale About a Fighter
A historical snippet shows Teday assessing newborn twin brothers and choosing the red-headed child as the best fighter. The line reveals family lore where he foresees strength and prowess in the red-headed twin.
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Teday
Tein
Additions to Earth's Weight Describe Meteoric Growth
The article notes early Earth growth by meteoric matter and estimates a yearly addition of about 20,000 tons. Over ages, planets swept up most fragments from the original disruption, leaving comets as the remaining source of meteoric material to Earth.
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Earth
Perfection in bathing suit fashion progress
A detailed critique praises advanced beach wear as attractive and stylish. The example suit features knickerbockers with a skirt look, a kimono bodice with daisy decorations, and complementary hat, sandals, and hose, reflecting evolving swimwear elegance for women.
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Bean
Pretty Woman
Gingham dresses for girls charm with checked and plaid fashions
Describes gingham clothing for little girls with checked and plaid gingham outfits. Notes colors, organdy accents, panel and waistline cuts, pearl buttons, and short to long sleeve variations. Highlights trends from six to thirteen year olds and the influence of dainty accessories on appeal.
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Andy
Betton
Tailoring Button Stem Trick for Durable Button Holes
The article explains a method to reinforce button stems by inserting a ring of cardboard between the button and fabric during sewing to prevent the thread from pulling tight. After sewing, remove the cardboard and wrap extra thread to strengthen the stem. It also advises scoping silk parasols to prevent cracking by creasing in a guided vision to extend life.
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Uniform International
Feritzwater D
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Shepherd Boy
J. B. Morley
Secretary of the Navy
Atlan, New Pack Ety
Great Lakes
Navy Department
Navy
Feld
House
General Courte Martial
General Courts
Buspiciore
Edith
Jack Hunter
Bradstreet
Henry Drummond
Ender
Mark Twain
Comnstarch
Angel Food
Mays
England
London Punch
Thomas Carlyle
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