Why Jesus Washed Peter's Feet Analyzed
In this lesson the act of Jesus washing the disciples feet is examined as a model of humility and service. It explains the symbolism of the steps, Peter's initial resistance, and the spiritual cleansing and brotherly love that follows. The study urges believers to imitate Christ by serving others and embracing humility.
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Peter
Jesus
Christ
Jesus Christ
Seedtime Story Near Winter Birds and a Snowbird
Peter Rabbit chats with Dotty the Tree Sparrow and Slaty the Junco about winter plans and nest building. Slaty confirms staying all winter, predicts snow, and explains nest placement and camouflage before Black Pussy the Cat appears near the field edge.
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Dotty
Tree Sparrow
Peter Rabbit
Peter
Black Pussy
T. W. Burgess
Haymarket Riot in Chicago May 1886
The Haymarket square riot in Chicago on May 4, 1886 followed police efforts to disperse an anarchist meeting. A bomb killed seven policemen and wounded 27, leading to four executions, three imprisonments later pardoned, and one suicide.
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Haymarket Square
Chicago
Around the Dining Room Table Reflections on School Days
A nostalgic poem recalls a warm home scene with brown and fair children studying at a dining room table. A china lamp glows, apples rest on copper, popcorn is shared, and a clock, kitten, and stove set a cozy backdrop before mother smiles at nine and the dream of other days begins.
Question Box to Ed Wynn A Newsy Q&A Column
Readers submit questions on quirky cases and military moves. Answers explain medical myths and enlistment options while preserving light humor of the era and the WNU Service format.
Through A Widely Believed Self Hypnosis Experiment
British Army soldiers were tested by neurologists to gauge how mental attitude affects physical grip. Hypnosis shifting belief from weak to strong raised grip from 29 to 141 pounds, while belief in strength matched normal 101 pounds. The piece notes self hypnotism can aid or hinder achievement and questions follow-through after waking.
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OROON
Kill Joy
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Luncheon Menu: salad with fruit nuts and fish stuffed peppers
Prepare a luncheon menu with crisp lettuce and French dressing topped by grapefruit or pineapple. Add nuts for protein and serve with whole wheat bread and milk. Create jams from leftover fruit, and bake creamed fish stuffed peppers garnished with rice and egg. Western Newspaper Union.
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Western Newspaper Union
Chic and Practical Is This Ensemble
Practical yet chic ensemble featuring a skirt blouse and jacket in black satin with contrasting bodice frill and collar. Describes wear options on warm days with or without the jacket and notes wool variation, sizes 12 to 20, fabric yardage for size 16, and pattern 1943 with step by step sewing instructions.
Library Visit Sparks Dictionary Mischief
In a dry wit exchange, Mrs. Brown asks why someone goes to the public library and whether it means studying science. A doctor’s remark about a husband being bibulous leads to a comic image of tearing out a dictionary page.
And No Split Ones Passenger Is This Train On Time
A witty Edmonton Bulletin quip about trains and punctuality. The guard replies that they never worry about being on time, since the passenger is always on the rails, implying reliability in a humorous tone.
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Edmonton Bulletin
Wanted That Settled
A quip shows a couple debating romance and future sustenance as a playful exchange about living on love until a practical plan is found.
Which 12 Books Would You Save If Fire Nears Doors
A librarian jokes that in a world class library a blaze would force saving the 12 nearest the exit. The quip frames a thought about prioritizing accessible titles when time runs short.
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