The Paralytic Forgiven and Healed Lesson
Rev J M Coon discusses Jesus healing a paralytic as proof of divine authority. He notes how friends bring the disabled man to Jesus, Jesus forgives sins, and the crowd witnesses faith through deeds. The piece urges activeChristian service and trusting Jesus for blessings beyond requests. The southern blessing piece reflects springtime renewal.
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Goven
Jesus Christ
Baptist Church
Jesus
Kingdom of Heaven
God
Rev
B. W Spilman
Southern Baptist
Mastering the Keys Through Diligent Work
A reflective note on music practice stressing consistent effort over luck. It argues true promotion comes only to those who enjoy their current duties and perform them with mastery, enabling a wide range of future possibilities.
Animals Queer Ways Inhabit Homes Through Nesting Habits
A note from St. Nicholas describes how birds and other animals reuse existing structures in human dwellings. The piece mentions a barred owl pest in a hawk nest, woodchuck burrows used by skunks, mice and flying squirrels occupying decaying tree holes, and bumblebees infesting mouse nests in the ground.
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St. Nicholas
Handy Tree With Threaded Needle Leaves
A tropical tree with needlelike tips on leaf ends forms a natural sewing needle when pulled. The leaf fibers provide strong thread used by Mexicans for sewing and weaving, and the leaves serve as waterproof roofing, yielding sturdy roofs in heavy rains.
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Evangelist
Favorite composition prompts deep pride in work
A question to a famous musician yields a reflective answer about enjoying one’s current task. The musician notes that loving the work makes a person give full effort, whether the piece is agreeable or not, and takes pride in doing it thoroughly.
Write That Letter Before It Is Too Late
A compact poem urging readers to express affection now rather than delay. It warns that postponing tender words can haunt us and leave loved ones with regret. The verses emphasize living in the present and sharing warmth through letters and words while possible.
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Heaven's Pearly Gate
Collie Rescues Terrier From Trolley Dash in Halifax
A brave collie on the sidewalk leaped in front of an electric car to save a young terrier that had run ahead on a downward grade. The terrier was pulled back by the collie’s bold dash, placing the smaller dog in safety as onlookers cheered.
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Halifax
Bugle Blast of March Signals Spring Arrival
The article marks March as a martial month with north winds as bugle blasts announcing summer. It notes lengthening days and renewed bird activity in February as signs of spring, observing that northern birds migrate south for winter and return, with the Processional coming in prior weeks.
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Florida
Mississippi
The
Christian Intelligencer
Calin the Jester Cain Returns as Village Joker
Calin tells Ajlam that Abel cannot return from the fields. Cain shrugs and jokes that Abe joined the Can't Come Back club, sealing his reputation as the village jester in this brief exchange.
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Calin
Cain
Abel
Ajlam
Abe
Jersey seaside rescue by quick acting passerby
A German man and his ten year old boy toppled from a Jersey shore pier. With no lifeguards out, a well dressed college student on the pier dove in and battled the waves to pull the half drowned boy to the beach. The father arrived calmly as the rescuer handed the lad to him and the German asked what happened to the boy's hat.
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Jersey
Rush Hour Crowd at Park Street Subway
In Boston a tall lean man navigates the 5:30 homeward crush at Park Street Station. He squeezes through the crowd, wiping his brow, exclaiming in bemused tones about the multitude around him.
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Boston
Park Street
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