Good Preacher and a Bad King in Amos Lesson
The lesson centers Amos 5 and Romans 13, contrasting a devout preacher with a corrupt ruler. It covers Israel’s desolation, a call to return to God, renouncing idolatry, seeking justice, and rejecting hypocritical worship. Key figures include Israel, God, prophets, and the people of Bethel Gilgal and Beer-sheba.
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Israel
Amos
God
Bethel
Gilgal
Beer-sheba
Stars
Orion
Courts of Justice
May Hurt But Not Injure Quote by Rev Geo Douglas
A medical expert warns a patient during a delicate arm operation that pain may occur but injury will not. The saying recalls the fatherly safeguard that a parent may hurt but not injure a child, attributed to Rev Geo Douglas.
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Geo. Douglas
Sermon Quote on Prayer and Holy Ghost Fill
A brief religious quotation from R. W. Dale urges earnest weekly prayer to fullness of the Holy Ghost, warning against faulting a sermon without prior devotion. The item presents a single devotional line reflecting church practices.
London's Firemen Armed With Asbestos Umbrellas
Firemen now wear asbestos umbrellas along with regulation asbestos suits to shield against embers and allow closer approach to burning structures. The change increases protection and operational proximity during fires in London.
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London
Amos J Peaslee Heads Industrial Appeals Board
Amos J Peaslee a New York attorney has been named to head a three man industrial appeals board that will decide all complaints alleging inequitable application of NRA codes and rulings in industry cases.
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Amos J. Peaslee
New York
Industrial Appeals Board
Phosphorus Test Worth While for Soil Fertility
C M Linsley, University of Illinois Soils Extension Specialist, urges farmers to test soils for available phosphorus and lime before growing legumes. He notes wide variation in phosphorus content across Illinois farms and explains how the test, using a simple tin rod and phosphorus solution, guides legume selection and lime or phosphorus applications.
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C. M. Linsley
University of Illinois
WNU
Illinois
Agricultural College
Electric soil sterilization touted by Ohio State engineers
Ohio State University engineers in the department of agricultural engineering propose using electricity to sterilize soils for propagating benches, potwork, hotbeds and cold frames. Two methods heat the soil to steam, killing disease and weeds, requiring about one kilowatt hour per cubic foot. A five cubic foot sterilizer can be built cheaply.
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Department of Agricultural Engineering
Ohio State University
Selecting a Horse for Farm Work
Pathfinder Magazine suggests buyers consider more than blemishes and build. The article notes the importance of matching horse type to the specific farming job, warning that very large horses can be inefficient for lighter tasks. Medium, well-proportioned horses with energy often suit general farm work best.
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Pathfinder Magazine
Hay Crops Should Be Cut On Schedule Despite Drought
University of Minnesota field crops specialist A. Amy says alfalfa should be cut when one fourth of plants bloom, clover when heads turn brown, and timothy right after blooming. Delaying harvest offers no gain as extra growth can be taken in later cuts and first crop quality improves with timely harvest.
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University Farm
St. Paul
You Know His Type Blinks
A quip notes how quick a certain man tells stories, doubting his credibility yet acknowledging the habit of deception. The line contrasts belief with skepticism, reflecting a commonモsense view of unreliable narration.
Sugarcane Crops and Frost Risks Impacts Harvest Timing
The text explains the danger of early frost to sugar cane in this country. Harvest is a race against time, requiring about nine months between spring and winter frosts. An Indian cross matures in six months with high sugar juice and low impurities.
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India
Robot radio automates listening to multiple programs
A. Atwater Kent unveils a self tuning radio that automatically shifts between fourteen program periods over a twelve hour cycle. The device uses a clock with quarter hour channels and a switchboard style cord system to select seven stations and various intrusions. It can act as an alarm clock and reverts to normal operation if the self tuning is off.
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A. Atwater Kent
Man-Looking Mike Howe in Corner Amid Quiet Scene
A terse, unnamed observer notes Mike Howe deep in thought in a corner. The remark hints at a nearby shallow grave as a sly aside in an otherwise muted exchange.
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Mike Howe
Cuticura Advert Keeps Skin Clear Says Birmingham Reader
A Birmingham reader reports a severe skin eruption for three years with itching and burning on face and arms. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment he claims complete healing and urges others to try the products. Published advertising copy lists prices and free samples.
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Harry R. Hall
14Th Ave
Birmingham
Ala
Cuticura Laboratories
Dept. A
Malden
Mass
Adv
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P. B. Fitzwater
D. D
Ember
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
R. W. Dale
Emergency Relief Administration
Savannah River
Augusta
Congress
Post Office Department
Stanley P. Young
Division of Game Management
Col. H. P. Sheldon
Bureau of Biological Survey
J. N. “Ding” Darling
Biological Survey
Stratosphere Records
Albert W. Stevens
California
Redwood Empire System
Cloverdale
Hopland
Calif
Consumers Glue Company
Commercial Ave
St. Louis
Harold Somers
de Kalb Ave
Kivu
Parker
Hiscox Chemical Works
Patchogue
N NL
Cutiura
Peterman
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