Training Timothy for Christian service in Pauls letters
Lesson outlines Timothy parentage training call and character from Acts and II Timothy with emphasis on godly ancestry and home Bible study. It covers ministry in Ephesus, Pauls farewell, and counsel to stir gifts endure suffering and guard gospel truths.
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Timothy
Til
Silas
Paul
Lystra
Derbe
Jerusalem Council
Ephesus
Philippians
V. Timothy
Jesus Christ
Christ
Lightfoot the Deer Outwits Hunter in Green Forest
In a Green Forest tale by Thornton W. Burgess, Lightfoot the Deer avoids a hunter with a terrible gun. Sammy Jay’s warning and careful, silent movement help Lightfoot seek a safe position behind the hunter, using scent and stealth to stay unseen. The story blends naturalist detail with a tense chase.
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Lightfoot
Sammy Jay
T. W. Burgess
WNN Service
Gentle Rain Brightens Prospects with Hopeful Thoughts
A single gentle rain brings greener grass and lifts spirits as new, better thoughts take root. The hopeful sentiment suggests improved outlook and renewed motivation emerging from the calming weather.
Football Practice Excuse Delights Walter at Dinner
A playful poem notes Walt's constant lateness blamed on football practice. Dad scolds, Mother fusses over meals, yet Walter returns with a broad grin and hopeful pride that his team may win. The piece ends with family affection despite the chaos.
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Alter
Father
Walt
Walter
Mother
Through A Woman's Eyes on Gypsy Justice in Slovakia
Jean Newton contrasts Central European gypsies with attitudes in the United States. In Slovakia near Kosice a settled gypsy community runs its own district and swiftly punishes a man who beat his wife by ordering him to carry his wife on his back and crawl home, then stand all night with a pail of water on his head to keep it from freezing.
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Europe
Slovakia
Kosice
Question Box by Ed Wynn
A collection of humorous reader questions and quips with brief resealed answers. A letter about love ends with a caution against promising forever. A joke about a cow and a calf explains the crazy chase. A riddle about couples with no children in elevatorless apartments ends with a punchline.
Curious Neighbor Cries At Dying Rich Men
A reader asks why a neighbor crying at news of rich men dying is emotional for him. The answer: he cries because he is not a relative, a playful take on empathy and irony. The exchange shifts to a riddle about time and value.
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A. Seymour
Montevideo Called City of Roses by Buenos Aires People
Montevideo is described as the preferred resort city of Buenos Aires residents and nicknamed the City of Roses. Its parks boast more than 800 varieties of the flower, highlighting the city's floral richness.
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Montevideo
Buenos Aires
Salt Rising Bread and Cheese Ring Recipe From Western Newspaper Union
A reader shares reliable methods for making old fashioned salt rising bread including warm rising, careful temperature control, and salt timing. It also provides a cheese ring recipe with cottage cheese, pimiento, green pepper, gelatin, and a decorative fruit arrangement.
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Western Newspaper Union
Two Piece Frock from Best & Co. Ad
A two piece frock described like a tailored suit in black jersey with black grosgrain ribbon. The gilet is white pique and the scroll brimmed hat is black velvet, from Best & Co.
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Best & Co
Frock Pattern 2335 For House Dress With Pleated Sleeves
The sewing guide promotes a versatile house frock with flattering revers, paneled skirt and roomy pockets suitable for street wear. Pattern 2335 offers sizes 16 to 44 with eyelet batiste or tailored fabrics and includes illustrated instructions. Send 15 cents to Pattern Dept New York City.
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Batiste
Sewing Circle Pattern Department
West Seventeenth Street
New York City
Manager dismisses holiday vanity as customers count change
A pretty cashier quips about needing a holiday. The manager retorts that it isn’t nonsense since men are starting to count their change.
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Answers Magazine
Senator Sorghum Quietly Nixes Campaign Song
A humorous exchange shows Senator Sorghum dismissing a budding campaign song. He notes the line Oh Promise Me holds romantic charm but lacks suitability for political messaging.
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Senator Sorghum
No Bargain Deacon Smith Yes I Hate to Say It
The speaker quips about marriage for money with Elder Brown Wyyl replying that she earned it, highlighting a lighthearted clash over motives and finances in a small community setting.
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Deacon -Smith
Elder Brown
Wyyl
Wrestler's Quarrel Spurs Alarm at Ringside
A prompt altercation at a local wrestling venue drew attention as a heated exchange occurred near the mat between competitors. One bystander shouted admonitions while others attempted to defuse the moment, and officials reviewed the incident for sportsmanship.
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P. B. Fitzwater
D. D
Proody
Bible’ Institute of Chicago
Thornton W. Burgess
Danny
Buster Bear
Green Forest
Buster
Tainly
United States Forest Service
United States Mint
Foe ‘Jtncle
SAM
San Francisco
Fifth
Mission Streets
Brock
Duboce
Buchanan
Market Street
Hermann
Webster
By Anne Campbell
Dad
WNU
By Jean Newton
Bell Syndicate
Papa
ED Wynn
Mr. Wynn
B. Hives
Miss Shonary
Associated Newspapers
Hair Net
City of Roses
New York
RCA
Amazon
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
WNU Service
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