Picnic fare and recipes for a family style gathering
A feature on blue sky picnics with simple, pantry ready foods. It lists cream salad dressing, baked beans with pork, camp coffee, fresh peach ice cream, frankfurters de luxe, cabbage salad, and cup cakes. It invites readers to Eleanor Howe for more sandwich tips and promotes a new Household Hints book from Eleanor Howe.
Elijah Courage on the Open Stage of Faith
A sermon on I Kings 18 and Proverbs 15 29 arguing courage in Christian life means moral strength guided by God. Elijah embodies open work, refusal of hidden schemes, and prayer that honors the Lord, leading to divine fire and national recognition of Jehovah.
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Household Hints for Easy Cleaning and Storage
Cleaning tips include boiling vinegar in a skillet after frying fish to ease cleaning. A wax paper liner under refrigerator trays helps them release. Green bananas ripen faster in a paper bag in a dark place. A thimble can trim bread for fancy sandwiches and a slice of olive aids opening. After using a hot water bottle let a small amount of air remain to prevent sticking.
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In God's Treasury Treat the Weakest with Reverence
A pious exhortation urges reverence for the vulnerable, likening souls to temples of the living God and calling for charity and humility toward the weakest and most distressed in society.
Abides Forever and Appealing Holiness of Christ
A religious reflection noting that worldly things fade while doing God’s will endures. It contrasts I John 2 17 with the idea that Christ’s holiness inspired hope rather than repelled, inviting devotion.
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President George Washingtons Pohick Church Visit
In summer 1917 President and Mrs. Wilson attended Pohick Church in Virginia. The small sanctuary filled despite rain, and a vestry member escorted them to a back pew. A secret service officer shared a tale of a prearrival church visit by the President.
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Noon Meridiem Abbreviation Origin Described
The United States Naval Observatory notes 12:00 M is used for noon. M stands for Meridiem from the Latin meridies meaning mid day.
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Wisdom and Wit From a Gardener and a Judge
A collection of quips on work and life. A seaside worker earns $2.50 daily for litter pickup while a judge notes parents affect careers. The piece contrasts honesty with boss relations and humor about dieting and marriage.
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A young man asks to alert the church by ringing the bell vigorously but the sexton directs him to a bell outside in a tree and then leaves to shave at home, delaying the alarm as the minister’s message is delivered.
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