Paul Starts on Great Trip and Cyprus Mission
Lesson on Acts 13 outlines Barnabas and Saul’s call by the Holy Spirit, their fasted prayers, and their send off from Antioch. They preach in Cyprus, face opposition from Elymas the sorcerer, and begin foreign missions as the church’s grand venture.
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Cyprus
Court
Barnabas
Saul
Jerusalem
Antioch
John Mark
Ili
Treasuries
Andrew
Jesus
God
Elymas
Sergius Paulus
Guiley
Furso
Recalling Solomon and Sheba's Queen and Gifts
A historical meditation on the Queen of Sheba and Candace the Ethiopian queen, noting lavish gifts to Solomon, the rise of independent nations, and Christian roots in Abyssinia. It recalls a donor under Queen Candace and the imperial context of ancient rites and modern displays.
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Sheba
Abyssinia
Solomon
Duke of Gloucester
Candace
Philip
Gaza
St. George's Cathedral
Addis Ababa
Jerusalem
Way back to Ethiopia baptism with Philip
A brief excerpt notes a scene where someone traveled to Ethiopia and went down to the water with Philip to be baptised, reflecting a biblical act described in the source.
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Ethiopia
Philip
New York Times
Age of a Wild Goose and Ancient Arrowheads
Dr. G. 8. Purdy displays a stone arrowhead from Buckeye Lake Ohio in his Buckley Michigan drug store case. He recalls finding the arrow point in the breast of a blue goose shot when he was a boy. He notes stone weapons ceased 50 or 60 years before the goose’s death, suggesting the bird’s great age.
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Purdy
Buckley
Mich
Buckeye Lake
Ohio
Detroit Free Press
Cotton Plant Reimagined in Industrial Uses
Revival of cotton in textile forms gains momentum as plans for doorknobs buttons auto paint writing paper and more surface. Efforts to aid southern farmers push research into artificial leathers insulators shock absorbers and other uses derived from the entire cotton plant. Popular Mechanics notes new markets like upholstery linings and auto cords bolster demand for cotton based products.
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Popular Mechanics Magazine
Moonshine as a Silver Lining in Clouds
A wry line notes that the bright side of many overcast days is the moonshine born from imagination. The remark blends optimism with humor, suggesting joy can emerge from gloom.
Ambitious Tommy Seeks Writing Dreams
A teacher urges Tommy to practice writing as he resists. He says there’s no excitement in bookkeeping but imagines a future as a sky writer. The piece contrasts mundane work with lofty creative ambitions.
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Tommy
Judge Questions Officer After Lobster Remark Incident
In a courtroom exchange a prisoner recalls saying lobster to an officer and the officer responded by pinching him. The judge notes the unclear evidence and contemplates next steps. The incident highlights tensions between inmate and staff.
This Woman Lost 64 Pounds of Fat
Mrs. H Price of Woodside L I writes of losing 64 pounds after taking Kruschen daily for four weeks. She weighed 190 pounds a year ago and now weighs 126 pounds, saying she looks younger than her two grown children. An 85 cent bottle lasts four weeks with a money back guarantee.
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America
Fair Question Am Not The Same Man As I Was Ten Years Ago
The exchange centers on self change with a challenge to identify one’s former self. It presents a dialogue about growth, memory, and personal transformation. The quoted line contrasts past and present identities, prompting reflection on who we were a decade ago.
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Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Firestone
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SUS Tires
Flit
Firestome Service
Save You
Firestone Tire
Ena
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