Love of Play Across Ages Shapes National Sports
An essay traces how climate, geography, and culture mold games from ancient boxing and archery to modern baseball and golf. It notes how Persians to Romans, Greeks to Norse, adapted play to meet bodily needs, while Roosevelt’s outdoors influence and walking as healthful recreation reflect evolving American attitudes.
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National Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
WNU Service
England
Equatorial Islands
Asia
Netherlands
Norway
Tjolland
Milo
Crotona
Samson
Polydamas
Thessalia
Perugia
Charlemagne
Benjamin Franklin
Theodore Soosevelt
Roosevelt
Uncle Bam
Phaeacia
Greece
Nile
Lycurgus
Japan
America
Luzon
James I
Edward II
Louis X
Henry VII
Scotland
Northernurope
Low Countries
James TV
Bagdad
Buenos Aires
Winter Sunshine Boosts Poultry Production
The Ohio Farmer article notes ultraviolet rays raise egg production hatchability and health in winter housed poultry. Glass and curtains block UV, so proper housing and management are essential. Wisconsin Arkansas and Ohio stations and Vine Land egg contests support UV benefits for layers and chicks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin Experiment Station
University of Arkansas, Ohio Experiment Station
Vineland
Ohlo
Size of Eggs Can Be Influenced by Feeding
Egg size is affected by breeding and feeding. Selecting eggs for incubation matters since size is partly inherited. Proper feeding with minerals enhances shell quality. grain alone or milk inadequate. A balanced ration with 8 percent bone meal and 1–2 percent calcium carbonate supports best egg sizes.
Plan Now to Increase Production of Eggs
Reese Ricks of the International Baby Chick Association urges higher egg production and consumption. He lists three steps: supply high quality eggs, standardize the product for consumer clarity, and have cooperatives partner with agencies to educate the public on egg value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reese Ricks
International Baby Chick Association
American Institute of Co-operation
Manhattan
Kan
Hicks
Nebraska
Poultry Health and Feed Tips for Poultry Keepers
Advice on protecting young pullets for winter laying, diagnosing poultry diseases by symptoms and post mortems, and the merits of hulled oats for better feed. Emphasizes culling, pure-bred stock, vermin control, and keeping egg and financial records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
No. S
Treating a Runaway Slave as a Brother in Christ
Lesson outlines Philemon as a tactful letter from Paul in prison. Onesimus, a slave who fled to Rome, is urged to be received not as a slave but as a brother in Christ, reflecting Christian social transformation and atonement through grace.
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Christ Jesus
Philemon
Christ
Colosse
Onesimus
Rome
Paul
Apphia
Archippus
Jesus Christ
WI. Pauls
Sleep on the Past, Awake for a Future Task
The text contrasts Jesus’ gentle urging to sleep on the past with a call to action for an imminent future task. It states the past should be left undisturbed while a immediate duty must be addressed as betrayal nears. The speaker emphasizes seizing the present obligation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Covenant Required Before Communion, Henry Quote
A quotation from Matthew Henry states that one must enter into covenant before coming into communion with him. The line emphasizes prerequisites of faith and commitment in devotional practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew Henry
Rooster Jeremiah Receives Pants After Arrow Incident
Mrs J B Winkley of Seattle saves her pet rooster Jeremiah hit in the neck by a youth arrow. The bird seemed dead, revived when dried, and after his neck healed, she clothed him in a pair of pants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeremiah
Seattle
Wash
Winkley
Safety First Magistrate Witness Describes Pedestrian Incident
Magistrate witness states the motorist slowed and did not avoid the pedestrian. The motorist claims he blew the horn and cursed the pedestrian while taking precautions.
Parenting Quandary: Baby Talk Delays Stir Up Household
A humorous domestic note shows parents joking that teaching a baby to speak is time consuming while the child remains quiet. The exchange captures family life and the playful tension around early communication.
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P. B. Fitawater
D. D
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield
N. J
Harold F. Ritchie & Co., Inc
New York
Emulsion
Columbia Basie Network
Scott’s
Dean’s
Doan
Doan’s
Junius
Burgoyne
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