Live a Minute at a Time Says Kathleen Norris
Kathleen Norris urges readers to seek security for all nations through simple living and calm, moment by moment action. She promotes humane peace after the war, calling for modest comforts and universal empathy across continents and classes, and rejects fear mongering.
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France
Birth of James Buchanan the Only Pennsylvanian President
A long obituary recounts James Buchanan born April 21, 1791, in Cove Gap near Mercersburg, the only native Pennsylvanian to reach the White House and the nation’s lone bachelor president. It notes his legal start in Lancaster, political rise, engagement to Ann Coleman and her death, his diplomatic and senatorial service, and his presidency ending with secession looming, plus family ties to Harriet Lane and later honors and a statue funded by Elinor Elliottson’s bequest.
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James Buchanan
Cove Gap
Mercersburg
Keystone
White House
Buchanan
Lancaster
Dickinson College
Pennsylvania
Congress
Ann Coleman
Philadelphia
Coleman
Ann
Robert Coleagan
Russia
United States Senate
James K. Polk
Franklin Pierce
Great Britain
London
Harriet Lane
England
John C. Fremont
New
Republican Party
Harriet’ Lane
Hosté
Prince of Wales
Elliott Son
Edward VII
Washington
Foover
Mechanized fishing sails into modern era with diesel trawlers
The fishing industry long rooted in history has embraced machines. Snowy-sailed schooners are replaced by diesel trawlers from Massachusetts ports as the Forty Fathom Fleet operates. Come aboard one of the trawlers and join the voyage.
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New England
Massachusetts
The Church Expands Through Sacrifice and Outreach
A sermon on Acts 8 1 8 14 17 urging Christians to spread the gospel without self interest. It highlights martyrdom courage persecution and the early churchs growth through preaching joy fellowship and broadened vision leading to active outreach.
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Christ
Stephen
Jerusalem
Philip
Samaria
Peter
John
Lloyd George
God
Rotary Ib
Lions
Weicture
Kat
Lesson subjects and Scripture texts selected for use
The International Council of Religious Education notes that these materials are selected and copyrighted, used by permission.
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International Council of Religious Education
Tips to Gardeners Bloom Substitutes for War Tied Bulbs
Gardeners seek substitutes as war shortages limit popular spring bulbs. Annuals offer color and form to replace bulb favorites. seed can be planted in early fall for next summer bloom. Sunshine Calendula and California Poppy imitate yellow Dafodils. Larkspur imitates Tulip tones. Snapdragons tall spikes resemble Hyacinth, with compact rust-resistant varieties ideal for massed beds.
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Europe
Princes of India incomes vary from vast to small
Collier's notes 662 princes in India with incomes ranging from the Nizam of Hyderabad earning 25 million dollars annually to a village ruler in the Simla hills with 500 dollars yearly.
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India
Collier’s
Nizam of
Hyderabad
Minnesota
Simla Hills
A Good Book Kills More Than Just a Man
A Milton line asserts that harming a good book harms more than life itself, equating book destruction with killing the image of God. It contrasts killing a person with destroying literature, warning of spiritual loss tied to intellect and culture.
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Milton
Misused Necessity Quote, Philosophical Reflection
A compact reflection on freedom and authority noting that necessity is misused to justify infringements. The remark contrasts tyranny with subjugation, warning against using necessity as a license for oppression.
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Pitt
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