Prayer of Faith Heals the Sick in Christian Teachings
In a sermon style reflection, the article argues the Bible affirms prayer for healing, even amid medical advances. It cites Luke as physician, notes modern medicine and science aid recovery, yet emphasizes God’s supreme power to heal beyond human means. It warns against fanaticism and urges balanced faith with medical care.
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James
Church of Jesus Christ
Christ
God
David
National Geographic Magazine
William Joseph Showalter
Luke
Marcus Dodswell
Des Moines
Robert Craig
Church
Moncrief
University of Chicago
The Frugal Chinese Phrase in Forbes Book
The Chinese, says W. Cameron Forbes in his book, The Romance of reduced thrift, is described as facing a choice to save or starve. He asserts they become the most frugal and least wasteful people on earth.
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W. Cameron Forbes
Wolf-man of Vancouver Island Revealed as Seventy Year Old
A strange wolf-man named Kilmithka is found living with Hesqualt Indians on Vancouver Island. About seventy, he walks on hands and feet, cannot speak human sounds, and eats meat. He resides in a tribe keeper’s kennel and is semi domesticated, prompting ethnologists to study his animal-like state.
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Victoria
B. C
Vancouver Island
Canada
Milurithka
Kilmith-ke
U S Praised for Food Aid to Russia
Maxim Gorky thanks Herbert Hoover and Americans for famine relief to Russia. The letter, issued by the American Relief Administration, is dated July 30, a year after Gorky urged help. He calls the famine the severest disaster in history and praises the aid as unmatched in kindness.
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Hamburg
Germany
Maxim Gorky
Herbert Hoover
American Relief Administration
Gorky
America
Rusela
Hoover
Washington Posts 112 letters per citizen last year
A Post Office statistician estimates 11,885,000,000 letters passed through the mails in the year. Dividing by per capita equivalents, each U.S. citizen would have received about 112 letters. The expert compares with foreign per capita exchanges, noting Great Britain around 4, Germany 25, and Italy 24.
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Washington
United States
Post Office Department
Great Britain
Germany
Italy
Closing Out Sale at Old Pepper's Place in Cordova Iowa
Auction sale Thursday November 2 1922 at 10 am at Old Pepper's place west of Dunreath 15 miles west of Pella and 14 miles northwest of Knoxville 425 head cattle horses mules and hogs with 60 stock hogs 12 gilts 20 full blood gilts and more. Catalog lists three age groups of cattle and multiple mule teams with terms 6 and 9 months bankable notes at 8 percent credit available via Citizens National Bank of Knoxville. Announced by auctioneer John Crusey with Hadsall Kaldenberg and Ladies Aid serving lunch.
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Molly
Royal Pathfinder Pilot
Poland
Sellar
Citizens National Bank of Knoxville
John Crewse
Ladies Aid
Hadsall & Kaldenberg Cordova
Iowa
Dorm Dribbles from the Central Bay
In a casual parlor discussion on politics students debate the day’s topics and recitations. Jennie Van Veldhuizen quotes a stubborn march toward tomorrow while other locals note damp floors, banquets, and changing looks as rumors and small events unfold.
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Central Bay
Imitation Pearls History in France and Asia Trade
The text traces a long history of fake pearls in France and abroad. It mentions an 1781 inventory listing un collier de perles fausses belonging to a French noble, and notes a 17th century jeweler Jaquin who made convincing fakes. Asian dealers later bought the finer imitations, reducing their French availability.
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Perles
France
Jaquin
Asia
PAYS FARM RENT IN BUTTER
A German woman landowner in Marienkirche East Friesland leased 85 acres of pasture for a yearly rent of 6500 pounds of butter. The rent this year equals about 400000 marks, replacing the prewar income of 4000 to 5000 marks.
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Berlin
East Frisian
Marienkirche
Four Year Old Boy Found Playing With Bear Cubs
Mrs Donald Small of near Kane Pennsylvania reported her four year old son missing and followed his laughter to an apple tree where he held two bear cubs by the necks. The mother bear sat nearby eating apples as Mrs Small alerted her husband and the bears fled into the woods.
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Mra
Donald Small
Kane
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Singer
Singer Sewing Machine Co. OF
Pella
Pella Supply Co
Freak Wolf-Man
Gubsisteen Moat
U. S
Sael
Jennie van Veldhuizen
Helen
Rufus
Alek
Erva Monroe
Tony
Jordan Hall
Ddna Vander Meer
Pauline
Mabel
Whitman
Ideal Pharmacy
American Red Cross
Chamber Commerce Rooms
J. G. Sybenga
H. P. Vander Meulen
Cub Bears
Le’s Cole
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