Improved Uniform International Sunday School Lesson
A long study outline for the June 26 lesson from the Improved Uniform International series. It presents devotional readings, topics for different age groups, and a suggested method to cover the quarter’s scripture focusing on the New Heaven, the New Earth, and the church’s mission. Concluding with a bishop’s note on unity and rebuilding the church as the body of Christ.
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Jesus Christ
Christ
Orgathane
Jesus
God
Alarm warns of defective tire invention by George F. Young
Indianapolis inventor George F. Young develops an electric tire alarm to warn drivers when a tire leaks unnoticed. The device mounts on the wheel axle with a spring loaded finger that detects rapid deflation and closes a switch to sound a buzzer or light. The mechanism stays stationary while wheels rotate and triggers when air loss occurs.
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George F. Young
Indianapolis
What the Lord Said In Service to Christ
A devotional note on learning at Jesus feet and the spiritual secret of serving. It quotes Jesus’ words about sanctification for his chosen friends and reflects on death as a transition to eternal life. The piece urges living each hour as if it could be the last, embracing mortal limits with faith.
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Church of the Living God
Christ
Universal Joint Vital Part of Auto
The universal joint on the propeller shaft transmits engine power to the rear axle while accommodating up and down movement. It operates at about 80 percent efficiency, enduring constant motion as the shaft flexes with road and axle movement. Regular lubrication every six months keeps it from failing, with one third full of grease in the joint.
Ammonia Dangers To Stable Surfaces In Wool Finishes
A historical note warns against using ammonia to brighten wool finishes, as it damages enamel. Ammonia provides only temporary brilliance and gradually ruins enamel, so manufacturers advise against keeping cars in barns or stables where manure fumes prevail.
Does the Valve Leak Describe Quick Check Method
The article explains a simple test to detect tire valve leaks by submerging the valve stem in water. With the wheel oriented so the valve is topmost, use a bottle or glass to cover the valve and observe bubbles to indicate a leak, even if the valve seems sealed when isolated.
Automobile evolution and safety across nations
The article notes 44 car makes in Mexico versus 20 in Laii, recalls the early horseless carriage as a circus curiosity, and mentions one in 200 chauffeur exam applications from women in New York. It describes English patrols at dangerous crossings for highway safety and reports 211 refineries in the United States producing 1,721,025 barrels daily.
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Mexico
New York State
England
United States
Seat Covers Cleaning Guide From A Vintage Manual
Seat covers may be cleaned with a nonalkaline soap and warm water. Best to remove covers and scrub them on the ground. Automobile tourists crowded parts of California and Florida this winter requiring additional camping spaces. In replacing spark plugs avoid over tightening in hot cylinders to prevent future removal trouble. More motor vehicles are used by state highway commissioners than any other government branch. Health and hospital divisions and agriculture follow. Prisons are next in line with militia or police last.
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California
Florida
United States
The Kitchens Sicabetnit Cookbook Oddity
A quirky historical fragment presents recipe ideas and culinary experiments from a kitchen note. It lists peanut butter dishes, onion and halibut preparations, a celery and peach salad dressing, fudge wafers, Allerton potato salad, and strawberry pie with whipped cream, peppered with archaic spellings and playful asides.
How Neatsfoot Oil Is Made
Neatsfoot oil is derived from ox or cow heels by boiling in water and skimming the oil. The oil is kept gently heated with warm water until all water subsides, then the clear portion is poured off and filtered if needed.
Ste All in the Game Chorus Girl and Heir Showdown
A fragmented note from Cleveland appears to discuss money and a chorus girl in relation to a large sum, possibly 9 million, with unclear connections to an heir. The brief item suggests a sensational, gossip-like angle without clear names or events.
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Ste
Cleveland
Creamy mushroom soup and hearty old fashioned dishes
From The Kitchen Cabinet a guide to inexpensive luncheon fare with Cream of Mushroom Soup using fresh mushrooms and cream, Smothered Chicken with butter and onion, Creamed Calf's Brains in a rich sauce, and practical tips for carrot salad, blackberry pies, puddings, dumplings, jelly, and a Beef Red Hot skillet bake with peppers tomatoes and curry.
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Jules
Wise Woasted Superstitious Montenegrin Fragment
A fragment discusses Montenegrin peasant superstition in daily life from rising to meals and morning rituals. It notes broad superstitions shaping behavior and cautions against reckless labeling or name-calling in response.
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Mfe
Odd Negligees Draw Attention With East Asian Flair
The article surveys negligees inspired by Far East and Chinese fashions, noting kimonos and Mandarin coats as fashionable adaptations for American wear. It highlights satin fabrics, vivid embroidery, and tassel trims, with practical styles like modified Japanese kimonos and breakfast coats.
Summer Fashions In Colored Veils
Colored veils in summer millinery show henna shades blue orchid green and beige with white accents. Patterns use mesh borders and embroidery to flatter skin tones, with navy black and beige dominating. White and tan combinations remain popular for hot weather wear as travelers and fashion enthusiasts test new hues.
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Mack
Mary Wells
The Hem Descends In Paris Dress Trends
Fashion notes describe dresses with descending hems and natural pongee fabrics from Paris. Accessories include wooden beads and tassels, blue eye trims, pink accents, and widespread use of Cire Laces integrated into summer coats.
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Paris
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