Daniel Confronts Temptation With Self Control In Babylon
A biblical lesson on Daniel choosing simple food and personal integrity over kingly dainties in Babylon, showing how steadfast conscience under God yields wisdom and favor. It links Daniel and companions to tenfold wisdom, contrasting worldly power with divine reward.
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Daniel
Babylon
Dan
Mananiah
Mischael
Azariah
Strait Gate
Christ
Paul
Jesus Christ
Rest In Matchsticks A Czech Grave-Digger Builds Cot
A retired grave-digger from Czechoslovakia crafts a coffin-like bed using 170000 used matchsticks as exterior in a milestone personal project and final resting tribute.
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Czechoslovakia
Actors eye comebacks and film re makes from silent era
An array of early Hollywood notes toy with reviving careers. Charles Warrell may star in a Sunny Side Up remake with Shirley Temple, Bert Lahr, and Bill Robinson while Maude Adams may join The Young in Heart with Janet Gaynor and others. Meanwhile Gloria Blondell and Marlene Dietrich plots stir studio talk as actors chase fresh screen success and enduring fame. The piece also touches on radio singers and upcoming Paris treaty details and Memel governance in a broader entertainment and political roundup.
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Charles Warrell
Janett Gaynor
Warrell-Gaynor
Wfarrell
Gaynor
Fox
Lithuania Declares Independence in 1918
On February 16 1918 Lithuania was proclaimed an independent republic. The new state includes the former Russian governed Kaunas area and parts of Suvalki and Vilna governance.
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Lithuania
Kovno
Suvalki
Vilna
Truthful ad sparks cautionary tale from Rice Lake attorney
A Rice Lake lawyer posted a candid newspaper advertisement seeking a maid for general housework. He listed seven children, constant noise, little food, a husband, a city alderman, and extra jobs, framing it as a learning experience in managing a private restaurant or small hotel, prompting readers to call if interested.
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Rice Lake
Wis
Man jailed after overnight stay ends with robbery
A man who applied for a night's lodging in an American jail was granted stay but failed to leave. He robbed a fellow prisoner of $5 and received a 30 day sentence reflecting the incident.
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Radio
New York
Hari Duncan
New Enland
Zeb Try
Advice Column on Teenage Love and Marital Faithfulness
A 17 year old seeks guidance about a friendship with a nearly 40 year old. The columnist argues the girl is too young and should date peers instead. A married woman asks about her husband’s fidelity. the reply urges less jealousy and more effort to share, while suggesting handwriting analysis for character. Send specimens with payment to Hibbert in Toronto.
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Hibbert
West Adelaide St
Toronto
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