Apple Pie Alibi Brings Kindness Across a Storm
Maria Bates shares food and aid with the Dibbles during a flood driven detour. A Rolls Royce encounter leads to a generous gift and a lasting bond as the Gordons repay her with friendship and a request for her apple pie recipe.
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Aria Bates
Maria
Dibbles
Edna
Luise
Bess
Tom
Harry
White House
Elms
Henry
Bill Hoyt
Bill
Jim Watson
Gordons
Highmount
William
Amy
Gordon
Johnny Tuttle
Johnny
Bessie
Mrs. Thorne
George
Mrs. Gordon
Maria Bates
Rolls-Royce
Lucille
Mrs. Bates
Women of East Rejoice in Recent Independence
A Chicago Tribune piece notes feminist gains in China and Japan. It cites half a million Japanese women in mills and other industries achieving economic independence, enabling preference in marriage, while political rights remain constrained.
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East
Orient
China
Japan
Chicago Tribune
Nagasaki
Minseito
Manchuria
Genji Matsuda
How Peter Was Freed From Prison in Acts Twelve
The lesson centers on Peter's miraculous escape from Herod with the church's united persistent prayer. It covers the imprisonment, the angelic deliverance, and the fate of the guards, concluding that the word of the Lord grew and multiplied. The study highlights faith, prayer, and divine intervention.
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Peter
Power of
United Prayer
Herod
Bethlehem
Herodias
John the Baptist
God
Church of God In Prayer
James
Mary
Rhoda
Ange
Caesarea
Some Change Noted in Rules for Politeness
A modern columnist contrasts old time rules of politeness for New England young ladies with today’s attitudes. The piece quotes strict conduct expected in church and daily life and notes the shift toward more relaxed manners while preserving truth and neatness.
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New England
How to Love God and Keep Purity
The text states loving God means embracing His purity. It urges pure thoughts and looks, rejecting unholy books and conversations, and detesting moments of impurity as expressions of love for God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Pretty Work in Maltese Crochet
This article describes Maltese crochet using a hairpin staple and crochet hook to create scarves centers edgings and other crocheted items. It notes threads of cotton wool silk or linen and provides collar example in white Shetland wool with hairpin sizes and prices and requests 10 cents for mailing instructions from Home Craft Co Dept B St Louis Mo.
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Address Home Craft CO
Dept. B
Nineteenth and St. Louis Ave
St. Louis
Good Rules of Life Highlight Ethical Dying Reflection
A reflective piece urges living with integrity and compassion to avoid exploiting others. It emphasizes honoring the vulnerable and resisting the spread of harm, framing death as an opportunity to consider moral conduct and responsibility.
Fiddle or Fiddle- Stick
In Hygeia Magazine J F Rogers quotes Sir Walter Scott to argue mind and body link and cites that healthier children come from better homes with superior food air sunshine and interests while poorer sanitation correlates with weaker bodies. Ad highlights Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets for liver bowels and stomach regulation.
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Walter Scott
J. F. Rogers
Hygeia Magazine
Dr. Pierce
Ady
Get the Facts Know Yourself and Don’t Take Your Friends Word
A compact reminder to verify information independently. It urges checking trusted sources and avoiding reliance on casual rumors or friends’ judgments.
Important Point Vocalist Plans Studying Singing Abroad
The friend asks how far away, while the vocalist confirms a move to study singing to advance their craft and career.
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Seresson
P. B. Fitzwater
D. D
Ember
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Bell Syndicate
WNU Service
RED Cross
Clark
Bayer
NOWA
Simoniz
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