Quiet Love and Schemes Amid the Silent City
Polly Hopkins endures a bleak life in Hompkins County while Pollyop shelters her sick child Jerry in a hut. Robert Percival allies with Evelyn MacKenzie to help the squatters, sparking tensions with Marcus MacKenzie who seeks to remove them. A plan to rescue Jerry collides with Pollyop’s resolve to keep her family together in the shanty.
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Hompkins County
Polly Hopkins
Jerry
Pollyop
Evelyn Robertson
Marcus MacKenzie
Ithaca
Dewitt Park
Evelyn
Marcus
Robertson
Robert Percival
Peorly
Daddy Hopkins
Percival
Robert
Hopkins
MacKenzie
Eve
Sbe
Marc
Shdow
Bob
Poly
Poe
Hrelyn
Sato Halvelyn
Pally Mopkins
Marcu
Polly
Wacker
Oscar Bennett
Lessons From Judah's History For Youth Groups
June 25 religious outline surveys Judah's prosperity and adversity. Key figures Asa Jehoiada Joash Uzziah Isaiah Hezekiah Jeremiah Jehoiakim Ebed melech Zedekiah feature, with lessons on faith reliance courage leadership and obedience to God, stressing prophetic witness and God’s discipline.
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Cranwell
Judah
God
Asa
Joash
Jehoiada
Uzziah
Isaiah
Hezekiah
Hilkiah
Jeremiah
Baruch
Jehoiakim
Ebedmelech
Zedekiah
Athaliah
Jesus
Christ
Yesson
Nebuchadnezzar
Jerusalem
Steps of Christ Offered as Example in Suffering
A fragment cites II Peter 2 21 urging believers to follow Christ through suffering as an example. The text references the biblical verse and its teaching on endurance and conduct for Christians.
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Christ
Peter
Tanlac Helps Boston Woman Gain Eight Pounds in Two Weeks
Mrs Celesta Fell of 32 Prince Street Boston reports gaining eight pounds in two weeks after starting Tanlac. She says prior indigestion left her weak and unable to work, but now she feels strong, nourished, sleeps well and is eating better. Tanlac is sold by all good druggists.
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Celesta Fell
Prince Street
Boston
Mass
Taniac
Tantlac
Radio outfit in Crimson Gulch idea voiced
In a brief exchange from the Washington Star an af fable stranger proposes installing a radio setup in Crimson Gulch. The locals worry the signal would only bring familiar generic remarks that would not entertain listeners for miles.
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Crimson Gulch
Washington Star
Swamp Root Promises Help for Kidney Trouble
Drugstore remedies promote Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a mild healing aid for kidney problems. An insurance examiner cites rising rejections due to undetected kidney trouble. The ad urges buying bottles or sending ten cents for a sample from Kilmer Co of Binghamton New York.
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Kilmer
Daughter and father clash over marriage license expectations
A dialogue snippet shows a daughter arguing against her father's prohibition of marrying a man with no money. The father counters, noting a lack of funds would prevent obtaining a marriage license, highlighting differing views on union viability and financial requirement.
Cuticura Ad Claims Pimples Skin Clarity
An advertisement promotes Cuticura products to remove pimples and blackheads. It suggests applying Cuticura Ointment, washing with Cuticura Soap and hot water, then daily use for clear skin and to include Cuticura Talcum.
Oxford honors mark first woman wins Arnold essay prize
Miss Jessie Filming becomes the first woman to secure the Arnold essay prize at Oxford University. She shares distinction with notable former entrants including Lord Bryce and Professor Dicey, among others who gained fame in later years.
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Oxford
Jessie H. Filming
Oxford University
Lord Bryce
Professor Dicey
Red Brass Beall Blue for Home Linens Ad
An advertisement promotes Red Brass Beall Blue as a versatile cleaner for housekeeping needs. Suitable for kitchen towels table linen sheets and pillowcases.
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Department of Housekeeping
Tempting offers flood shoppers as bargains entice
Readers are urged to resist tempting bargains that include extra items shoppers may not need. The piece notes how sellers lure buyers with bundle deals and pass along unwanted bonuses.
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Silent City
Heart
Eve Darling
B.fitzwater
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Westerm
Unilon
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