The DIM LANTERN
Jane faces an engagement to Frederick Towne while longing for Evans and her own independence. As she weighs a life of ordered luxury against personal freedom, the pressure of obligations and social expectations grows, revealing a restless heart and a looming wedding that may end her chances at true happiness.
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Jane
Fredeick
Judy
Mr. Towne
Frederick
Fred
Ricky
Adelaide
Delafield Simms
Grass Hills
Edith
Frances Willard
Baldy
Evans
Chicago
Paris
Sherwood
Frederick Towne
Briggs
Castle Manor
Mrs. Follette
Duchess
Edith Towne
Scarecrow
Sherwood Church
Dieppe
Avignon
North Sea
Lesson for September 10
Scriptural lesson outlines and study prompts reflect subject texts authorized by the International Council of Religious Education. The material is presented as a teaching aid with references and guidance for classroom or personal study use.
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International Council of Religious Education
Racial purity false says University of Chicago scientist
Wilton M. Krogman, associate professor of physical anthropology, argues Europeans are heavily intermixed and racial purity is a myth. His study of 1100 skulls across Asia Minor over 6000 years traces migrations, noting five broad European types and ancestors entering Europe via Asia Minor.
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Europe
Wilton M. Krogman
University of Chicago
Asia Minor
Scandinavia
Krogman
Oriental Institute of the University
University of Pennsylvania
Wheels Known to Ancient Peoples Through Time
The text discusses early wheel use by ancient civilizations. It notes wheel knowledge among Egyptians and Assyrians with six spokes, Greeks and Romans with four spokes, and materials including wood with bronze or iron tires.
Shelf Edging Designs Boost Kitchen Windows
A reader suggests using oilcloth shelf edgings to dress kitchen windows. The idea keeps curtains straight for easy laundering, with matching banded towels and painted tin canisters. The note promotes Sewing Book No 3 by Mrs Spears, illustrating practical home projects at 1 cent postpaid.
Commonest Faults in Thought and Work
A reflection on self-doubt and underestimating demands on us by Bishop Paget. It cautions that many errors arise from thinking too little of our own lives and the responsibilities rightly required of us.
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Hezekiah
Ahab
Judah
God
America
Ili
Bishop Paget
Close Inspection Lines a Man's Reputation in Public Eye
A civic remark notes that a man’s reputation draws scrutiny and attention, with observers narrowly inspecting every part of him as public interest grows.
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Addison
The Great Man Keeps a Child's Heart
A saying from Mencius, a disciple of Confucius, notes that true greatness lies in preserving one’s childlike heart and wonder. It emphasizes humility, innocence, and sustained moral vision.
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Menicus
Confucius
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Temple Bailey
Penn Publishing Company
WIN Service
Mrs. Laramore
Eloise Harper
Lucy
Delafield
Senate Gallery
Fulton
Pere Marquette
Cross
Harold L. Lundquist
D. D
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
By Ruth Wyeth Spears
Enos
Tlere
Lydia E. Pinkham
Juvenal
Doan
ALTER
WNU
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