Lesson for June 27 Scriptural selections
June 27 lesson outlines subjects and scripture texts selected and used with permission by the International Council of Religious Education. The notice identifies authorship and copyright permissions for the study materials.
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International Council of Religious Education
Lessons from Johns Letters for Home and Church Life
A sermon summary stating five practical lessons from II and III John. Emphasizes training children, guarding against false teachers, supporting faithful ministers, avoiding proud church leaders, and emulating reputable believers like Demetrius. Preserves period tone and key figures.
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John
Douglass
Diotrephes
Apostle
Barbara Bell Patterns Promoting Patchwork Fashion
EWING CIRCLE PATTERNS highlights two Barbara Bell pattern numbers 1741-B and 1724-B featuring patchwork border designs. Patterns cover sizes 14 to 44 with yardage details and war‑time notes about longer order fulfillment due to high demand.
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Barbara Bell
Penitents Still Wearing Tickle Shirts in Britain
One of Britain's oldest industries hair shirt making survives the war with nuns in remote convents still producing shirts for penitents. Monks and pious people wear the siinia which is uncomfortable and painful though full-size shirts have nearly disappeared. Today a scapula or belt woven with horse hair and sometimes human hair is worn for penance a few hours weekly.
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Britain
Sewing Circle Pattern Request
Pattern order notice from the Sewing Circle Pattern Dept at 530 South Wells Street Chicago inviting readers to enclose 20 cents in coins for each pattern desired and indicating the size options.
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Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
South Wells
Chicago
African Sergeant Major Allowed Four Wives Among Troops
The article notes African Gold Coast troops in 1940 Ethiopia with varied faiths and customs. It states non-Christians may have multiple wives, while barracks assign wives by rank, with four for a sergeant major. The man is polite, educated briefly, and serves under British officers in bright cement barracks.
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Ethiopia
Gold Coast
Unknown khamsir term in Africa and war questions
The prompt asks about the elusive khamsir referenced in African news, a country that flies its flag upside down during war, the percentage of air force strength in training planes, factors like production and supply in winning a war, Henry Kaiser’s dam-building leadership, vice president’s Senate voting rights, and the First Amendment guarantees.
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Khamsir
Africa
Henry J. Kaiser
Senate
Cleaning and care tips for curtains and household items
Practical advice covers curtain care with cleaning fluid and air drying, safe use of damp cloths for appliances, gilt-frame cleaning with milk, and cautions about moisture. It notes leatherneck Marine origins, Camel cigarettes as a military favorite, and mail restrictions on overseas shipments while confirming U S delivery to service members.
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Army
Navy
Coast Guard
Post
U. S
Marines
Household Tips on Preventing Feed Waste and Garment Care
Wire strands across the poultry trough deter chickens from feet entering and wasting feed. A cushion under a rug preserves softness and extends rug life. To dry a sweater or sweat shirt, use a wire hanger with ends bent inward to avoid neck stretching.
Early American Wall Pocket for Ration Book or Letters
Lightweight pine wall pockets designed to hold ration books or letters. Originally varied in design as letter boxes, suitable for kitchen use or leave a note pad. Patterns offered as Pattern No. 261 with a 15 cent fee, Mrs Spears provides actual-size patterns.
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Spears
The Answers Quiz on War Time Facts
A set of historical trivia items covering wind sands flag status in war Philippines flag upside down as a wartime symbol sixty percent figure production share versus battle, ice at pond bottoms, three major dams Grand Coulee Boulder and Bonneville, tie breaking rule, and freedoms speech press and petition in wartime context.
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Commonwealth _of the Philippines
Grand Coulee
Boulder
Bonneville
Jokes and quips from a postwar paper panel
A collection of light one liners and exchanges on money, employment, marriage, and postwar life. Jokes touch on dentistry, gender roles, cooking, scents, and prices. The humor reflects social shifts and familiar poke at everyday issues.
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Uniform International
Harold Ll. Lundquist
D. D
The
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Demetrius
Ewing
S.pet
Ruth
Bedford Hills
New York
Tre Osuart
Miiles
Tabasco
Notts Ma Yas
Cedar Point
Oklo
Travel Bureau
Cedar Point-On
Lake Erie
Sandusky
Dorothy Wallace
Wright Aeronautical Corp
Joe
Emma
Fleischmann
Fleischmann's Yeast
Adar
Standard Brands Inc
Geond Central Annex
Sax
N.Y
Alfred
Alfie
Grandpa