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Newspaper

Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1935

Page

7

The Supper Jesus Gave His Friends Lesson Summary

The lesson outlines Jesus instituting the Lord's Supper at the Passover meal, using bread and the cup as symbols of his body and blood. It notes the memorial, atonement, forgiveness, and forward look toward redemption, plus requirements for participation and possible disqualifications.

Jesus Christ Jesus Christ

Flassing of the Colors at Washington Cathedral Massing

The annual massing of the colors at Washington Cathedral gathers patriotic groups for a flag procession from St. Alban's to the Cathedral amphitheater. The service centers on a poppy cross with no denominational or political discord, often featuring the President’s greeting and a bishop’s sermon urging conscience and unity.

Washington Cathedral Mount St. Albans United States St. Alban’s Grims Washington Washington Star

Battles of Chickamauga and Atlanta Detailed in Later Sketch

A writer in the Indianapolis News recounts the 1863 Chickamauga clash under Rosecrans and Bragg with Thomas and Garfield's actions, plus the 1864 Atlanta fight led by Sherman with Hood. It notes troop counts, losses, and the fall of Atlanta after Hood abandoned the city.

Chickamauga Ton William Starke Rosecrans Chattanooga Braxton Bragg Rosecrans Indianapolis News Bragg George Henry Thomas Thomas L. Crittenden Alexander Mc Thomas James Abram Garfield Atlanta William Tecumseh Sherman Army of the Tennessee John Bell Hood Joseph Eggleston Johnston Hood William E. Hardee Sherman James B. McPherson Second United States Artillery McPherson John M. Schofield Fifteenth Corps

Teaching by Example Is Better Than by Precept

A reflective quote from Christian Cynosure on giving the best within us to others. It argues that living rightly shows others the right way and proves the age old adage teaching by example surpasses instruction alone.

Melbourne Shrine Remembers War Dead Sunlight Phenomenon

A sunlit feature at Melbourne's Shrine of Remembrance marks honoring war dead with a shaft of light that appears at 11 a.m. Melbourne time on November 11. The mechanism aligns with the roof to strike the rock in the shrine’s center.

Melbourne Australia

Correct Guides to Quilt Making

The cutting diagrams for Colonial quilt No.7B and Indian Wedding Ring No. 0B show patches and seam allowances for neat results. Indian Wedding Ring uses five pieces, Colonial Garden uses one. the triangle option may join units. Send 10 cents to Home Craft Company for cutout sets postpaid. include a stamped envelope.

Home Craft Company Department D Nineteenth and St. Louis Avenue St Louis

Scientific War on Locusts Gains Ground at London Conference

An international conference in London advocates halting locust swarms by destroying breeding grounds or by poisoning swarms in flight. Findings show locust species occupy definite vegetation zones and migrations are season driven. Field stations and targeted dust spraying from about 100 feet may curb outbreaks, with arsenate proving fatal for minutes as swarms pass.

Africa Asia London Sahara Mediterranean

Flag Origins and Seccession States

The Confederate flag began as the Stars and Bars with three horizontal bars and a blue union containing seven white stars in a circle. It is sometimes linked to the Southern Cross, a blue St. Andrew's cross with white border on red, bearing three stars per arm and one at the center. Eleven states actually seceded.

Bing Confederacy

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