Mission Ship Sunset Bound for Fiji Connives
The Sunset sails from San Francisco to Honolulu and the Marquesas under Mission Board charter. Captain Keen bars shore leave and native girls while crew- includ ing McAusland as a new missionary hopeful- bond aboard. Mary Doncaster joins the voyage stirring George’s feelings as McAusland befriends seaman Corkran and Neargood. The voyage tests faith, restraint, and attraction aboard the ship.
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Keen
Fiji Islands
Mission Board
San Francisco
Honolulu
Marquesas
Chase
Islands
John Gale
McAusland
MacAusland
Nevada City
Captain Keen
Corkran
George
Pat
Harbor
Mrs. Gale
Gale
Joseph Neargood
Oahu
Fatuhira
Mary Doncaster
Marquesan
Ephraim Doncaster
Gilead
Mary
New Bedford
Gilea
Neargood
Doncaster
Congress Sold Us Out and Gave Roosevelt All Power
A 1940-41 opinion piece argues Congress abdicated duties during emergencies, transferring authority to President Wilson then Roosevelt, warning democracy eroded into one-man rule. It cites King George V, citrus aid for soldiers, Clyde Beatty, and war notes as context. It frames the era as totalitarian drift amid global conflict.
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Congress
Wilson
Roosevelt
United States
George V
Men
Edgar Piper
Portland Oregonian
Washington
Clyde Beatty
Clyde
Harriet Beatty
Harriet
The Christian's Attitude Toward Possessions
A devotional lesson on Luke 16 contrasts serving God with serving riches. It argues money itself is neutral, but faithfulness in small matters proves character, while wealth can control or bless. It stresses choosing God over mammon, the impact on eternal destiny, and urges timely salvation.
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Jesus
Christ
Lazarus
We Sleep to Wake Browning Quotation
A compact card captures Robert Browning’s line on resolve and renewal. It frames perseverance through hardship with a bold belief in eventual triumph and rebirth.
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Robert Browning
Know Yourself Sage Pursues Inner Truth Over Display
The saying emphasizes inner knowledge over outward honor as Lao Tze notes the sage respects self without seeking public praise or recognition. It highlights humility and self mastery rather than external validation.
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Lao Tze
Hospitality for Our Over-Night Guests
A narrator notes guests can be made comfortable by resourceful hosts using simple items. A folding cot stored in a hall frame with a denim cover and red blue trim serves as a compact sleeping solution. The frame includes a medicine closet, lighting, and a mirrored, well lit door.
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Ruth Wyeth
Spears
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England
Africa
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China
Little Brown Brother
Harold L. Lundquist
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
International Council of Religious Education
Ruth Wyetsy Spears
Bedford
New York
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Showace
Hannah More
Lydia EB
Pinkham
Cicero
Seale Io
Livy
Doan
Dean
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