Alaska Night on the Yukon Aboard a Steamer
Arthur Stringer reflects on Alaska as the Yukon steamer sails north toward the frontier. He contemplates duty and identity while a drunken passenger and a looming danger disrupt the quiet deck, revealing the harsh edge of pioneer life.
A Northward Tale of Alaska Frontiers and Awakening
In a moonlit shipboard scene a city woman and a rugged Alaskan miner clash over frontier life. A tall stranger rescues her from an aggressive rival Ericson, while he prophesies Alaska’s rise through industry and settlement. The narrator, a schoolteacher heading to Tokluma, charts a path between wilds and civilization as they exchange visions of the last frontier.
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Alaska
Oldtimers
Pretty One
America
Matanuska Valley
Middle West
Panhandle
Camptown
Tokluma
Eric the Red
Yukon
Ericson
Matanuska
Carol Coburn
Seattle
West Coast
Anchorage
Seward
Lehigh
Michikmamau
Labrador
Flin Flon
Fairbanks
Tanana
Upper
Trumbull
Chakitana
Trumbull Company
States
Waceeta Hills
Ghost Lake
Michigan
Ann Arbor
Saginaw
England
Amalfi
Florence
Fiesole
Lesson for February 9 Subject Selections
The text announces a lesson for February 9 with subject topics and scripture texts selected and copyrighted by the International Council of Religious Education and used by permission.
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International Council of Religious Education
Service and Wealth in Luke’s Parable Analysis
A sermon contrasts serving God or money in Luke 16 10 15 and 19 23. Faithful use of wealth reveals heart attitude toward God. eternal destiny hinges on life choices and daily obedience, not miraculous signs.
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Jesus
Christ
Lazarus
We Sleep to Wake Robert Browning Quote
A compact quotation attributed to Robert Browning about perseverance and resilience. The lines affirmment that courage endures through hardship and doubt, suggesting strength through adversity and eventual renewal.
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Robert Browning
Know Yourself The Sage Knows Yet Hides His Merit
A concise moral reflection from Lao Tzu on self awareness and restraint. The sage understands inner worth without seeking external praise or display, valuing humility over honor.
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Lao Tze
Hospitality for Our Over-Night Guests
Ruth Wyeth Spears describes a portable folding cot setup stored in a hall frame with a blue denim skirt and red blue chintz trim. The design includes a red inside medicine closet, lighted mirror door, and spooled feet, plus handy toiletries for guests.
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Frame
Home and its mystic circle of comforts
A reflective note on the word home as a circle that holds unseen virtues and comforts within its sacred boundaries, echoing Southey’s meditation on belonging and shelter.
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Southey
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Arthur Stringer
W.N. U. Service
Sidney
Harold L. Lundquist
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
By Ruth Wyeth Spears
Ruth Wyeth Spears
Bedford Hills
New York
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Seneca
Cicero
Dean
Doans