A Sabbath Lesson on Bridges and Grace
A long reflective piece urges strength in grace through Christ Jesus amid life’s trials. It warns against drifting from duty and highlights the need to stay rooted in faith, family, and service while facing adversity and death with trust in divine aid.
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Jesus
Apostle
Christ
Abraham
Moses
Peter
Christ Jesus
God
Paul
Rules for Getting On in the World and Early Atomic Thought
A collection of advice on honesty, work, independence, duty, punctuality, politeness, generosity, and frugality from F W Robertson urging ethical self improvement. The piece transitions to a science note explaining atoms and molecules, size limits, and the potential value of visualizing these tiny particles for future scientific insight.
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Physical Society
London
William Thomson
Lord Kelvin
Proverb on parenting and personal conduct
If you expect your children to be polite when you are rude, gentle when you are harsh, considerate of others when you are selfish, and religious when you are saturated with worldliness, then you are sure to be disappointed.
Stranger Arrives at Home with Plain Nose Visit
Hthel tells her father of a man visiting on Wednesday night. The visitor did not present a bill and showed only a plain nose. The scene unfolds in the hall as the father returns home.
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Webster
Harper’s Bazar
Will
Mary
League
Tom
New Methodist Church
Jim Harrie
Jim
Little Hthel
Aluminum's Rise in Utility Amid Plummeting Price
The price drop from $10–$15 to 31–32 cents a pound makes aluminum cheaper than copper or brass for many uses due to its light weight. In 1896 consumption included copper 156000 tons brass 60000 tons aluminum 650 tons.
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Europa
Manners as Shadow of Virtue in Sydney Smith’s Thought
The passage praises manners as outward expression of inner cordiality. It asserts good manners come from true kindness and consideration and that inner virtue must be nurtured first. Observing good people helps learn social conduct and “the ways of really good society.”
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N. W. Gamble
South
Kansas
America
inUhicago
Sydney Smith
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