Honorable Uncle Lancy and the Washington Campaign
In this excerpt Aunt Olympia drives a campaign plan mixing domestic theater and political strategy. She molds wardrobes and logistics for a Senator’s entourage, debates a publicity assistant, and negotiates with Len Hardesty over which figure to recruit, while the family navigates public life and private ambitions.
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Adele
Olympia
Laney
Brick
Helen
Iowa
Len Hardesty
Wilkie
Auntie
Washington
Hilda
Alencon
Joe Cannon
Maysville
Miles
Aunt Olympia
Limpy
Del
Dave Cooper
Len
Dave
Cecil Dodd
Ollie
Sissy Graves
Sissy
Cleal
Dave Coop
Beldame
Dunce
Don Juan
Cecil _ Dodd
Cecil
Dying for Others and Finding True Greatness in Matthew Lesson
A religious lesson contrasts worldly greatness with God's ideals. It centers on Jesus' approach to dying for others, the apostles' selfish desire for status, and Jesus teaching that true greatness comes from serving humbly. It cites Romans 5 8 and highlights living for Christ over self.
For Thy Name's Sake O Lord Deliver Thou Me
A brief prayer citing Psalm 109 verses 21 and 22, asking God to deliver the speaker who pleads for mercy due to poverty and a wounded heart. The text emphasizes divine mercy and personal need.
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God
Jesus Prayer for Unity Among Believers
A verse from John 17:21 asks for unity among Jesus followers so all may be one as the Father and Son are one, to convince the world that Jesus was sent by the Father. The line emphasizes communal faith and divine mission.
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Jesus
John
Flowers in Basket Attractive Chair Set Pattern 6429
Crochet a one piece basket with flower medallions and leaves to form an attractive chair set. Medal lions make a matching scarf. Pattern 6429 includes instructions, illustration, and materials. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept. 259 W 14th St New York NY with name, address and pattern number.
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Household Arts Dept
W. 14Th St
New York
N. Y
Aisk Me Another General Quiz Questions
A quiz featuring five questions about geography astronomy and physics. Items ask if Brazil has a state as large as Texas whether wood decays what effect the moon has on pendulum clocks how Great Lakes waves compare with ocean waves and which coastline is longer Atlantic or Pacific.
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Brazil
Texas
Great Lakes
Atlantic
Pacific
Facts From The Answers Quiz
Brazil is larger than the United States and has 20 states. Bacteria and fungi grow in wood and damage structures. Pendulum clock mechanisms are slightly affected by lunar gravity. Waves on the Great Lakes can reach 25 feet and ocean waves exceed 50 feet. The Atlantic Ocean is the reference.
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Brazil
United States
Texas
Great Lakes
Atlantic
The Better Way to Correct Constipation
A health note promotes preventing constipation by bulking the diet with Kellogg's All-Bran. It argues prevention over treatment and links regular use to daily, sustained regularity, noting All-Bran is made in Battle Creek and advising medical consultation for chronic cases.
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Kellogg's
Battle Creek
A Day Lost Quotable Thought on Laughter
A noted Chamfort line proclaims that the most wasted day is the one in which laughter is absent. The aphorism reflects a timeless view on joy and human spirit.
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Chamfort
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Ethel Hueston
Dodd
King’s X
International Council of Religious Education
Matthew
Christ
Jerusalem
Calvary
James
Harold L. Lundquist
Moody Bi Bible Fnstitute
Western Newspaper Union
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