Passing of the Cripple A Wartime Vision of Renewal
Marion Couthouy Smith writes in The Vigilant about a future where disability fades as medical and mechanical advances restore maimed soldiers to useful work. She envisions an army of proud rehabilitated individuals, aided by surgeons and French innovations, ending beggary and preserving personal independence as society shifts to humane, productive roles.
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Notable Naboth Case Teaches Triumph of Evil and Repentance
In a September lesson by Rev. P M Fitzwater the Naboth murder is analyzed as a stark example of covetous power. Ahab Jezebel plot to seize Naboth's vineyard is exposed, with Elijah’s confrontation and Jezebel’s doom. The lesson urges separating from evil, rebuking it, and living a Spirit filled life to overcome temptation.
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Natboth
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Bint
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Jezebel
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Ramoth-Gilead
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Christ
Home Cook Book Advice Mixed With Frugal Hacks
A long list of kitchen tips advocates thrifty uses for scraps and improvised fixes. It includes methods to sharpen knives with soap and grinds, mend fabrics, repurpose leftovers into new dishes, and create salads and puddings from common ingredients with named dishes like Roquefort Dressing and Potato and Celery Salad. The piece blends domestic guidance with recipes and practical money-saving ideas.
Of What Are We Thinking By George Barr McCutch eon
McCutch eon urges Americans to align thoughts with the Star Spangled Banner during its playing and to offer a daily unified prayer for victory. He contrasts public manners with imagined devotion and calls for five minutes of collective reflection across the nation.
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On American Tolerance by Clinton Scollard Vigilantes
A poem lambasts laxity and hypocrisy in public life. The speaker accuses toleration of harboring venom and calls for stern judgment on kultur and blasphemous leaders. It condemns those who incite hatred and harm while professing piety.
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Clinton Scollard
Treacry
Spen
Kultur
THAT POT OF BEANS BY FRANCIS ROGERS OF THE VIGILANTES
A wartime tale from Francis Rogers recounts trench life with the Vigilantes. Soldiers recall raids and death of Enright and Hay while a German shell shatters a pot of beans, leaving them without supper but with a grim laugh.
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Hay
Self-Discipline and Moral Growth in Spiritual Practice
The passage argues that self-discipline remains possible at all life stages and enables higher grace. It links discipline with conformity to God's will and Christ’s love, and frames scripture as a temple for contemplation rather than a weapon. It expresses devotion to the deity and praise for biblical wisdom.
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Jesus Christ
T.T. Carter
Inventions of Americans and the Sesqui Centennial Idea
The piece links Hiram Maxim to the tank via Bantomin Hall and notes plans for a 1926 Philadelphia international exposition named the Sesqui centennial. It explains sesqui as one and a half times, with centennial anchoring the concept toward 1776.
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Hiram Maxim
Bantomin Hall
Lace and Latin Dinner Gown Featured in Evening Style
A black satin and lace dinner gown with allover lace and black satin panels. The ensemble features a white satin underskirt edged in black and a sheer georgette hint at the shoulders. A waist wrapped with satin and long tassels provides a dignified, brilliant silhouette.
Simple Afternoon Gown Highlighted by Elegant Simplicity
A fashion item described as an elegant afternoon gown in blue georgette over satin, featuring a tunic skirt with plaited bodice, straight satin bands, and minimal trimming. The piece emphasizes simplicity and practicality during wartime, with Hemstitching and picot-edged round neck and sleeves.
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Milady
Pate Lime Moths Hide Holes In Garments
Moth holes in garments can be dimmed by scraping dust from the fabric, oiling the hole, and backing with a rubber cement patch. This method uses simple steps to conceal small fabric damage and prolong wear.
Modish Summer Accessories Highlight Rubberized Silk Bags
The article showcases thin rubberized silk bags, often hand painted, with a green model featuring a goldfish design. Matching caps celebrate light airy hats for summer charm. Straw hats or maline brims pair with diaphanous veils and white satin for daywear at resorts and weddings. Georgette comes in white pink sand and navy as popular neutrals.
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