Moses Called to Lead A Spiritual Preparation for Service
Excerpted lesson on Exodus 3 1 12 stressing God calls and equips leaders Moses as a model of spiritual qualification and readiness for full time service. It urges believers to seek divine guidance, recognize destiny, and balance schooling with hard earned experience as preparation for duty.
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Joseph Parker
Moses
Midian
Israel
God
Church
University of Hard Knocks
School of
Christ
In Giving of Alms and Sense of Humor Quote
A quotation attributed to Robert Power contrasts charity with judgment. It urges giving according to need rather than merit and notes humor helps us laugh at ourselves rather than others when provoked.
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Robert Power
Michigan shows tense labor row and political shakeups
Lansing notes detail a six month legislative rush with labor relations bills, expanded school and highway aid, and a revamped welfare system. Governor Murphy faces deficit fears as re election looms. A Monroe controversy boosts Mayor Daniel Knaggs as a potential 1938 gubernatorial candidate amid vigilante clashes and a law and order stance. Public opinion shapes outcomes.
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Lansing
Murphy
Washington, D
Monroe
Daniel Knaggs
Homer Martin
GC. I. O
Mason
Michigan
Lansing Law and Order League
Democracy in Action: Water War Upstages Senate Plans
A House of Representatives session devolved into chaos as a Flint legislator wearing a miner’s helmet hurled water and paper from the gallery while others dodged bags and flying documents. Meanwhile the Senate, under Lieut. Governor Leo Nowicki, pressed on with state policy, boosting old age pensions and welfare funding to $20 million with federal matching.
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Europe
House of Representatives
Flint
Senate
Leo Nowicki
Upper Peninsula transformation fuels lake trade growth
The region thrives as mines run full, highways and autos boost tourism, and lake shipments rise. Flexible work weeks and higher wages attract visitors to Isle Royale and other resorts while steamship lines plan calls from Detroit and Cleveland. Opening the St. Lawrence waterway could further lift Great Lakes transport, linking Michigan’s peninsulas to inland seas.
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Upper Peninsula
Tron
Kirby Steamship Lines
S. S. Alabama
Detroit
Cleveland
Isle Royale
St. Lawrence
Great Lakes
Michigan
Michigan towns adopt Show Boat for summer pageants
Inland towns Lowell and Chesaning join a Show Boat idea to promote tourism and celebrate local heritage. Chesaning, famed for Warmer Peet, builds a replica Mississippi river craft to travel the Shiawassee at dusk during performances. Lowell plans a Grand River spectacle each year.
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Michigan
Lowell
Chesaning
Shiawassee River
Grand River
Manistee Forest Festival Without Forest Princess
The 1937 Manistee National Forest Festival will proceed without a Forest Princess, after last year’s Ottawa Indian girl Wabisheshikwe married. The Chamber of Commerce promotes the event amid other state issues. Governor Frank Murphy’s legislative results surprised critics after a prolonged session marked by civil service debates and strong aid to home districts.
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Manistee National Forest
Frank Murphy
Murphy Shapes Liberal Policy While Expanding State Revenue
The governor pursues a traditional balanced governance approach, preserving legislative independence while expanding executive influence. The budget soars by about 25 million amid new revenue measures including a use tax and higher liquor profits, with a 10 percent cut sought on final savings. Liquor regulation shifts toward increased state profit and tighter enforcement, closing night clubs and barring beer sales to under-21s as floods hit Southern Michigan rivers.
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Roosevelt
Murphy
State Liquor Commission
Fitzgerald
W. F. Gormley
Michigan
Michigan Senate Passes Labor Bill On Quick Schedule
In a late night session lawmakers forged a compromise with three Democrats and three Republicans. The Senate approved a substitute bill and sent it to the House where labor groups protested. About 1 30 a m June 26 the fourth Murphy office bill arrived with AFL blessing and the measure passed in both chambers after a near revolt was defused by Speaker George Schroeder who called it near ideal.
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House Labor Committee
Senate
A.senate
Bil
Murphy
A. F. of L
House
George Schroeder
Michigan
Labor Dispute Shapes Labor Relations Bill Debate
The AFL backs peaceful picketing while the CIO objects citing policy splits. Murphy avoids force to enforce state law, aligning with labor leaders but facing protest from the UAW and civil rights groups over mass plant picketing by nonemployees becoming illegal. The CIOC worries its power base may erode as lawmakers press the bill.
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American Federation of Labor
Committee On Industrial Organization
A. F. of L
C. TO
Murphy
Ohio
Indiana
Conference For Protection of Civil Rights
Monroe
Weather Woes Hit Crops Spur Price Rise Hopes
The report notes vegetable wardens report ruined telery crops due to alternating rain and heat. Upstate farmers complain of drought while cloudy skies persist with little rainfall. Despite losses, outlook for higher prices next fall and winter remains likely for consumers.
Poultrymen Can Increase Hatching Egg Fertility
Dr. W. C. Thompson of Rutgers University argues breeders can raise hatchability by reducing infertile eggs. He cites overuse of males, inactive or selective breeders, rest periods, and cold weather as key factors. Proper flock management, one male per ten hens, and healthy, rested breeding stock boost fertility and efficiency.
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W. C. Thompson
New Jersey College of Agriculture
Rutgers University
Dr. Thompson
N. J. College OF Age
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Harold L. Lundquist
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Michigan Mirror
Michigan Press Association
Missouri
Weather Is News
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Smaps
AR Lau
Slass
Osborne
Finney
Ted. O'Loughlin
Qi Qua
Yez
Onay
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