Old Ras Shamra Brick May Rewrite History, Says Archaeologists
France's top archaeologists study a 3400 year old Ras Shamra brick found in Syria. The 26 sign cuneiform alphabet includes a Greek word and a Phoenician word. The royal document allegedly bears the name Aka-Hinni and may reveal a lost civilization.
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Dartmouth Star Al K Marsters Poised For All American
Arlington Massachusetts football star Al K Marsters of Dartmouth works on forward passes, a key element of his appeal as he vies for a spot on the mythical all American eleven this season.
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Woman Prospector Fights Manitoba Mining Case in Dauphin
Kathleen Rice, University of Toronto graduate and famed Canadian woman prospector, faces a looming Dauphin hearing over an agreement linked to Nickel and Copper claims at Rice Island. Associates like E. Herman and Herblake are involved in further action, with claims valued at millions and a decades long pursuit near The Pas.
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Kathleen Rice
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E. Herman
Rice Island
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University of Toronto
Seventeen and Seventy: Different Paths of Youth and Age
Frank at seventeen faces restless youth and uncertain plans for study and love while Mr. Barton at seventy reflects on a life well lived. Barton favors contentment and faith with no future worries, preferring the peace of aging over youth’s worries.
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Glands of the Skin
Two types of glands exist in the skin sweat glands and oil glands. About two million sweat glands are spread across the body with the highest concentration on the hands and feet. Oil glands mostly open into hair follicles and help keep hair glossy and skin from drying out.
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Western Newspaper Union
Rattlesnake King Performs Bold Stunts in De Soto Village
Jo seph Wilson known as the rattlesnake king handles live rattlers with bare hands in De Soto Wisconsin. He declares no snake has bitten him after thousands taken alive. He wore snakes around his neck arms and kept them in clothing for an hour to prove his claim while villagers watched under protest from the town board.
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Joseph Wilson
Mississippi River
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Rockhill
A. T. Andrews
Soto
Demand for Scriptures Grows in China
The British American Bible Society reports rising Bible and Christian book sales in China as missionaries note optimism. After China’s unification and the start of reconstruction, Bible distribution activity surged last year, though a Bible for every Chinese remains unlikely.
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Canton
China
Woman Swims Manacled in New York Test of Courage
Mrs. Lottie Moore Schoemmel swam the North River from Seventy Ninth Street to the Battery while handcuffed. She wore the same type of handcuffs used on Gerald Chapman during his prison transport.
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Gerald Chapman
Pleasing God in Our Home Lesson Outline
A study sketching the Christian home from divine creation to family roles. It covers the makers of the home, the ideal child, the place of God's Word in daily life, early training, Christ as guest in the home, and mutual relations within the household, with emphasis on obedience, devotion, and godly nurture.
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Nazareth
Timothy
Faith and the call to increase our faith
A reflective passage asserts that in misery, folly, ignorance, and sin the proper prayer is for faith to rise. It emphasizes that nothing is impossible to faith and frames faith as the key to relief, sympathy, guidance, forgiveness, and overcoming sin.
Quote from Lamennais on love as paradise on earth
A brief daily thought notes that true lovers carry God within their hearts for God is love, describing love as a personal paradise on earth.
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