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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1918
Page
6
An August 25 lesson outlines confessing Christ as central to discipleship, noting the risk of ridicule and eternal consequence for denial. It summarizes Jesus and the disciples post resurrection mission, the kingdom, and the call to witness to all nations, empowered by the Holy Spirit and to remain active until Christ returns.
A first person wartime narrative describes a trench raid on the western front. The writer details cutting wire, creeping through No Man's Land, enemy fire, a fatal wound to the face, and dramatic moments as troops advance. The account ends with the arrival of allied troops and a cliffhanger for the continuation.
An exchange warns that unrestricted U boat warfare is murder not just naval warfare. The government reports German U boats had killed 14,120 noncombatant British men women and children up to February 1918, not counting other nationalities.
A fragment notes a household joke about a man transformed by his wife and labeled as a home made cobbled figure. The tone hints at a humorous sketch or caption.
The writer argues the Bible’s birth shows divine descent, noting its solitary greatness and abrupt emergence amid gloom. He cites incongruity with human origins and freedom from earthly mixtures as strong indicators of its divine character.
A meditation on prayer difficulties when a person feels empty before God. The text urges humility and alignment with divine will, suggesting that true prayer comes from recognizing one's own emptiness and dependence on God.
A domestic exchange reveals Mr Smith plotting a home visit to avoid Murray drop ins while Mrs Smith resists. The dialogue showcases marital tension over social calls and preferences for staying in. The text also inserts historic ads and jokes about dandruff remedies and a light quip about a trombone player.
An old advertisement claims Grove's Baby Bowel Medicine eases Hromach and Mowel troubles and is absolutely harmless for Infants with directions on the bottle. It also urges girls not to seek husbands but to pursue bachelors.
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