Spade Over Sword Anthem From National Advocate
A poem celebrating the spade over the sword. It praises miners and laborers who dig and harvest while anticipating a peace where work replaces warfare. The piece extols labor, skill, and the noble task of cultivating the land as essential progress.
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Toll
We Fell to Pieces Then Embrace in Midnight Love
Stephen Birt and Mary, his wife, clash over jealousy and pride in a heated quarrel that ends with a renewed vows of unity. Mary prepares to leave but clings to memories and a velvet coat that rekindles their affection, culminating in a passionate reunion.
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Stephen Birt
Mary
Alice Maud Meadows
Chicago Tribune
Secretary Hine’s amusing exam paper stories
Charles D. Hine of the Connecticut state board of education shared humorous excerpts from children's tests in Hartford. He cited an answer about a famous town noted as a watering place and explained that a watering place is a place where people go to drink, highlighting unintended candor in student responses.
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Charles D. Hine
State Board of Education of
Connecticut
Hartford
Cincinnati Enquirer
Missing Nonesuch Order recruit confused by football joke
The Houston Post quotes a comic exchange about joining the Nonesuch Order of Friendliness with threats described in dark humor. In Paris a waistcoat once worn by Robespierre recently sold at auction for 4.50 dollars.
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Nonesuch Order of Friendliness
Houston Post
Robespierre
Paris
The Church and the Family Sermon by Rev St Clair Hester
The Church and the Family sermon urges commitment to Jesus Christ’s church as foundational to civilization. It argues the church preserves doctrine, trains virtue, and sustains family life, inviting listeners to join and work for God.
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ST. Clair Hester
Brooklyn
N. Y
Church of the Messiah
Men’s Guild
Hester
Jesus Christ
God
Hell
St. Paul
Christ
Church of God
Lord Jesus Christ
Organization of Jesus Christ
Jesus Christ's Society
Church
Three classes of lines identified by The Electrical World editor
Mr. Martin outlines three line classes. About 97 percent of the 5,000,000 miles of telephone wire are run by revenue firms. Roughly one percent is mutual exchanges used for members’ convenience. A third class, nearly 5,000 lines long on average ten miles, is farmer owned without switchboards.
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Martin
The
Electrical World
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