Lesson on Christian liberty and temperance from J A Lapham
A 1928 lesson explores Paul’s teaching in first Corinthians on freedom in Christ and the duty to serve others. It weighs idol worship, use of food offered to idols, and the risks of alcohol and worldly amusements, urging Christians to avoid actions that might stumble others and to act for the good of fellow believers.
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Jong
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Christ
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Kingdom of Heaven
Temperance lesson on influence and sacrifice in faith
A sermon excerpt stresses Christian duty beyond self interest urging temperance and consideration for weaker believers. It cites Dr. Parker on weakness guiding the world, cites Paul and Alexander Maclaren, and warns against provoking others with acts like intoxicants.
Personal Liberty Versus Prohibition Rhetoric
A fragmentary quotation disputes the claim of personal liberty in anti alcohol rhetoric. The speaker condemns the saloon trade for temptations leading to ruin and sorrow, contrasting it with calls for liberty. The dialogue references a saloon keeper, taxation figures, and admonitions about safeguarding youth amid moral debate.
Lesson on Humility and Service for Young Readers
A religious lesson urges children to value love over knowledge, teaching that helpful acts to weaker mates show true faith. It references Bible verses about kindness, discusses self discipline, and asks students to consider giving up personal desires for others in everyday situations such as social gatherings and local concerns.
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J. H. Snowden
Jesus
Jesus Christ
Parker
Macon
Women and smoking in social circles questioned
The article asks about how women are viewed in relation to smoking, questioning whether girls in social groups smoke and if the social penalties or health risks differ for women compared with men. It explores gender norms surrounding tobacco use.
Mixer Is Again a Thing of the Past
The annual college mixer, sponsored by the Y M C A and Y W C A, drew a large Central student crowd last Friday in the gymnasium. A cardboard necker tag allowed participants to mark affection or dislike for friends, creating a lively social atmosphere.
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Magnesia
Charles H. Phillips ‘Chemical ‘Company
Charles H. Phillipe
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Central
Central Ray Mixers Praise School Orchestra Efforts
A Central Ray report describes a school gathering where students spoke out, faculty and upper class members provided entertainment, refreshments were served, and attendees sang together. The orchestra received thanks for its appreciated efforts and is noted as a highlight of the event.
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Ray
Rock Island Train Schedule Fragments Released
Eastbound passenger No 472 12 80 and 474 with afternoon and evening times, local freight No 883 1016 reflect incomplete timetable data from Rock Island line.
Wabash Time Table Howell Iowa Limited Trains Schedule
Westbound Passenger No 475 at 9 22 am Passenger No 473 at 1 68 pm Local Freight No 831 Trains 472 and 478 run Moines and Keokuk Train 476 runs Des Moines and don only All trains daily except Freight for shipment on the local prank be at the station not later than 9 pm the evening before Both focal freights carry passengers 8 40 am ween Des Wabash Time Table Howell Iowa Limited
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