The One Thing Needful by Rev John K Hitner
The essay contrasts Mary and Martha from Bethany with Mary choosing the better part by inward worship. It urges higher consecration to God through prayer and Scripture, warning against overemphasis on outward duties and urging spiritual renewal.
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Faith as the driving force behind life and work
A reflective essay by Henry F. Cops argues faith underpins progress across work and life. It contrasts blind confidence with constructive faith guiding future endeavors, urging belief in universal justice, personal discipline, and moral action.
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Henry F. Cops
Cover Up Your Troubles Keep Woes to Yourself
A reflective piece urges limiting public airing of personal sorrows. It argues brooding harms the soul and that discussing troubles with the right listener can help, but constant complaints burden others and narrow outlooks. It cautions brevity and privacy in communication.
Paris fashions and home remedies in a public note
The item describes Paris gowns with corsets sewn in, new parasols with directoire handles, and various accessories while noting practical fashion like beads when jewels are unaffordable. It also includes household tips for ants and yeast basics, plus flour quality tests and wheat gluten differences.
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Paris
Rendering Suet From Beef Butcher’s Fat In Frying
Housekeepers avoid rendering suet due to disagreeable odors in the home. Beef suet remains the best animal fat for frying and must be rendered to obtain it.
To Save the Babies Campaign In Chicago
A city wide initiative launches a scientific drive against summer baby deaths. Volunteer instructors will visit homes to teach feeding and care. Five outdoor tent stations will care for ten babies each. Ants in the House claims air slaked lime can deter ants. sprinkle freely.
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Chicago
Peipmo Petin
Brooklyn
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