Jesus Prepares Disciples for the Cross and Call
The lesson outlines Peter’s Christ confession and Jesus cross teaching, stressing denial of self and following Christ. It urges readiness for sacrifice, suffering with Christ, and the promise of eternal life versus worldly desire. The material emphasizes the divine plan, atonement, resurrection, and second coming.
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Jesus
Christ
I. Peter
John the Baptist
Elijah
Jesus Christ
Jerusalem
God
Four Fashionable Women Question Navy Seaman in Penn Station
In the Long Island Rail Road Penn Station waiting room four stylish women approached a Navy sailor reading a New York Times. They grilled him about sea service and life at sea, noting his four years in the navy and his clean uniform before he boarded a train, head in hand.
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Long Island Railroad
Pennsylvania Terminal
Navy
Africa
Brazil
Atlantic
New York Times
Flying as ordinary travel will come, says Scientific American
A writer in Scientific American argues today’s aircraft are crude previews of future planes. Engineers focus on current problems and miss longer term shifts. He predicts flying will become common within a decade, evolving from dangerous experiments to safe, speedy travel.
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Scientific American
Hooverizing Reflections Amid Cost Conscious Dining
A couple leaves a card game at the Joneses discussing how price aware eating has become admired. They note a shift from silent food costs to praising economical meals and question those who refuse to economize as too cheap. The husband recalls wartime sacrifice and asserts the nation is waking up to shared effort.
England's Birds Are Hungry in Winter Gardens
London Times notes austerity in urban gardens as birds migrate seeking insects. Blackbirds and thrushes clear leaves along the garden wall creating crevices in frozen ground in search of winter food.
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England
Blackbird
Thrush
London Times
Whale Meat as Popular Food Gains Backing
Admiral Peary advocates whale meat as a practical, long lasting substitute for beef, mutton and pork. He notes Labrador canneries supply canned whale meat cheaper than Newfoundland plants, suggesting a revived industry if the public adopts whale as a staple.
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Jonah
Admiral Peary
Labrador
Newfoundland
Peterson's Ointment Promises Skin Cure for Eczema and Piles
Patient letters praise Peterson's Ointment as effective against eczema and piles after years of itching and failed treatments. Advertisers claim quick clearing of pimples and blackheads with guaranteed results, citing testimonials from Mrs. Mary Hill of Pittsburgh and A B Ruger of Racine.
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Peterson
Mary Hill
Third Ave
Pittsburgh
A. B. Ruger
Washington Avenue
Racine
Wisse
Animals Admitted to Heaven in Mohammedan Tradition
The article lists ten animals deemed worthy of heaven in Muslim lore. Included are Kratim the dog of the Seven Sleepers, Balaam’s ass, Solomon’s ant, the ram of Israel, the camel of Saleh, the cuckoo of Belkis, the ox of Moses, Barak the steed, Mohammed’s journeying whale carried, and the ass that Jesus rode into Jerusalem.
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Ephesus
Balaam
Solomon
Israel
Abraham
Isaac
Saleh
Belkis
Moses
al Barak
Jonah
Mohammed
Heaven
Jesus
Jerusalem
People’s Home Journal
Man's belief in wisdom makes him a fool
A brief proverb-like line notes that overconfidence in one's own intelligence often leads to folly. It emphasizes humility and caution against arrogance in judgment.
Spring Fever Throttle and a Healing Tonic Ad
The text urges spring health via Dr Pierce remedies. It links winter lax diet and inner buildup to fatigue headaches and pale skin. It touts Golden Medical Discovery and Anurie tablets as blood cleansing tonics available at drug stores for sixty cents.
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Oregon
Dr. Pierce
Voice of Experience in a Suburban Exchange
Two girls discuss romance on a suburban avenue with each family member weighing in on the number of visits and eventual marriage. The dialogue traces hopes and social norms from uncles and aunts to parents as the tally grows. The piece captures casual dating talk and intergenerational attitudes.
Kansas legislator recalls farmer speaker pro tem
A well known legislator compares the Kaiser’s stubborn peace talks to a Kansas farmer elected as speaker pro tem. During a session a motion to table a resolution led to a row as those supporting it were asked to say aye and those opposing to say no. The remark notes petty quarrels prolong war.
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Kansas
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Moody Bible Institute of Chic
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Inion
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North Haven
Conn
Lydia E. Pinkham
Florence Isella
Lydia E. Pinkhams
Lydia E.pinkham Medicine CO
Lynn
Mass
Mamma
Charles
Papa
Pittsburgh Chronicle-Telegraph
Carter
Carter Ittle Iver
Arter
Canada
U. S
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Ottawa
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Columbus
C. J
MacLachlan
Indianapolis
Platearr
Swift & Company
Union Stock Yards
Chicago
U.S. A
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