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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1935
Page
7
Lesson for July 7 discusses Exodus chapters and Psalm 32 12a with a focus on God as Lord. Primary topic centers on Moses delivering gods law and the nation's relationship to divine guidance. Junior topic highlights the laws God gave his people while older groups consider patriotism and religion in national life.
A survey of Moses as deliverer with notes on his birth preservation education exile and call, plus a long feature on advancing air transport with transoceanic flying clipper ships and related European and Soviet examples. The piece links biblical themes to modern propulsion marvels and the promise of intercontinental air travel.
The tale follows Aald McDonald who sails toward Japan in 1848 and is set adrift near Natsuka. After ten months imprisonment he learns the language and teaches English. His release connects to Moriyama who becomes interpreter for Townsend Harris, influencing US diplomacy with Japan.
In July 1812 a British squadron led by Royal George attacked Sackett’s Harbor on Lake Ontario. American gunners used the captured 32 pound Old Sow to fire a polished shot back into the flagship, destroying it and killing 14, wounding 18, forcing a British retreat while locals cheered that the Old Sow saved Sackett’s Harbor.
A 1752 account recounts Irish trader John Kinley traveling from Lancaster to the Ohio River area. He built a trading post near Howard's Upper Creek while goods, packed in dried English grass, were discarded and became seed for Kentucky blue grass in Boone County, reshaping settlement pastures.
The Manchester Guardian argues that snoring is a disease of civilization caused by security and urban life. It cites examples from ancient savages to Lord Ullswater and Beau Brummell to illustrate differing views on snoring and its acceptability among gentlemen.
The United States census of religious bodies for 1926 lists 215 denominations and 210,924 church edifices with 148,848 clergy. The total value of churches is 3,839,500,610 dollars.
A playful advertisement invites readers to join the Dizzy Dean Winners program and learn how to win valuable free prizes by reading the Grape Nuts ad in another newspaper column. The note promotes food ads and consumer participation with a light promotional tone.
A luxury train running between Moscow and Tiflis features a radio and telephones in cars, a library and a special car for culture and rest, highlighting opulent travel facilities in the era.
A Detroit News item notes a question about a photo of a husband during the honeymoon. The inquiry asks if the image was taken before the couple knew each other, prompting reflection on their time together.
A Nebraskan describes severe facial pimples caused by surface irritation that disfigured the face. After trying Cuticura Soap and Ointment via a free sample, the user reports clear skin after using two cakes of soap and one box of ointment.
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