The Cost of Discipleship in a Sunday Lesson
A Sunday school lesson from 1928 discusses Mark 10 17-31 and the widow's mite. It centers on Jesus' dialogue with the rich young ruler about eternal life, wealth, and misplaced trust, emphasizing the peril of riches and the worth of true devotion over material abundance.
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Fragmentary Poem Hinting at God and Alps Vision
The text presents a devotional fragment about building a cottage to gaze on the Alps of God's presence. It evokes living, moving, and existing under divine awareness with phrases like “God’s presence” and “Lo, God see Yon,” reflecting reverent contemplation.
No Distant Helper Constraining This Jesus Mate
Fragmentary text describes a local scene with unclear names and places. The remaining readable terms hint at a protest or public action near a church or community site, mentioning a watcher and a duty or stance. The surrounding words are garbled and do not yield a clear event or outcome.
Turkey Rearing Mirrored Chickens Says Purdue Study
Purdue University experiments show turkeys respond to chick rations and standard management, rivaling chickens in growth and mortality. Key factors include a 100 F brooder, proper ration, and clean housing across the growing period.
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Turkey
Purdue University
Feeding Goslings Wet Mashes and Grit
Goslings should receive soft feeds or wet mashes built from four parts corn meal three parts wheat bran and one part red dog. Add five percent meat scraps at one week old and include fine clean sand as grit at one pound per 100 pounds of mash. Feed four times daily for two weeks, three times daily for two weeks, then twice daily with ample range.
Heavier Breeds Advantaged for Broiler Production
Heavier breeds should be used for broiler production though they mature a bit slower than light breeds. Any heavier breed meets needs if it is properly handled. There is no single best breed for broilers just as there is none for eggs. Variation within a breed exceeds that between breeds, so select the best within the chosen breed and manage the flock to achieve optimal results.
Dangers of Close Inbreeding in Turkeys
Close inbreeding in turkeys can harm vitality and development. If a father and mother are close relatives, mating should be avoided unless the birds are very strong. Having multiple hens reduces risk, but overall vitality remains crucial to guard.
Turkish Hollands and Bronze Turkeys Compared
Favor White Hollands are highly esteemed by breeders for docility and valued feathers. They are less vigorous than other breeds, with health as a foundation stock concern. The Bronze is the largest breed and clearly superior in vigor and vitality.
Renewing Hen Flock For Better Egg Yield
Replacing about half the older hens with pullets can raise egg production while reducing replacement costs. Leghorns may lay heavily in their second year, so renewing the flock partially rather than entirely often yields profit when combined with selling older birds and broilers.
Hotel Billing Mixup Echoes Strange Whistle
A departing guest receives a bill and the manager questions the head waiter about overcharges in room 29. The waiter confirms no items were forgotten, but the manager hums a strange line about hearing tin whistling, hinting at unseen charges or a ghostly clue.
Poor Papa Little Girl dialogue cartoon strip
A comic exchange features a girl criticizing her father as harsh while noting his leniency with her brother. The boy points out their mother’s strictness shifts, revealing a family dynamic in a brief dialogue.
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Orful
Cleaning Advice From A Joke Spa Ad
A fragmentary line evokes a humorous exchange about removing spots from trousers. The mock dialogue mentions a rule of five and ten spots and hints at domestic chore banter rather than a formal guide.
The Wiseacre Head Contemplates in Quiet Portrait
The Wiseacre Head bows with a stern, unblinking gaze as he passes. He appears absorbed and deliberate, prompting speculation that he is lost in thought and weighing what others imagine about his inner process.
Ring Her Again Berlin Ulk Snippet
A clipped quote from Berlin Ulk mentions a "pretty telephonist" at a nearby table and a man noting no reply after saying hello twice challenging social norms in a humorous exchange. The line captures a sly observation on urban interactions and expectations.
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Berlin Ulk
The Teat of Time First Archeologist Debate
The archaeologists discuss tablet preservation and interpret it as partially flawed philosophy. The exchange notes the item is less well preserved and suggests half baked reasoning behind its theories.
Squealed Captain-Well Road Hog Pinch Reaction
A humorous exchange about a driver reacting when pulled over. The taunt centers on a boastful claim of “squealed, of course” as a response to road hog behavior. No additional context or names are provided.
Trouble Youre Gettin Into Trouble
A brief verse notes the cycle of trouble and soreness, implying ongoing struggles as one tries to leave trouble behind but finds new troubles arising. The lines emphasize repeated personal conflict and emotional strain in a compact lyric form.
Chuggin Accuses Traffic Cop In Street Talk
A Washington Star item quotes Mr. Chuggin saying he told the traffic cop exactly what he thought. The spouse comments that TJ inferred a lack of regard, and agrees that that is precisely what was said.
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Washington Star
No Orders About That Dialogue From Stray Stories
Child explains repeated cake offer to mother as a social dilemma in a Stray Stories panel. The exchange centers on how to respond when a second offer is made and the narrator expresses uncertainty about the proper action.
Manufacturer of Get-Thin Gum Draws Interest
A Pathfinder feature notes a mysterious figure dubbed Bobo living lavishly while rumors swirl about a bank robbery. The article hints at the man’s wealth and his invention a chewing gum marketed to slim down.
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Pathfinder
No Mistaken Identity in Exchange Over Plane Demand
A terse dialogue features a man asserting the real identity of his wife during a tense plane conversation. She begins with an insulting line that signals recognition, prompting the reply about how the speaker can tell the wife. The exchange hinges on implied familiarity and accusatory reproach.
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Counter-Irritant Office Visit Quip Cited
A Montreal Star joke notes a husband’s frequent office visits as a doctor prescribes activity to distract him from golf. The quip frames medical advice as a workaround for domestic irritation and leisure conflict.
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Prescription Fillment Gap Revealed in North Carolina Tale
In a North Carolina vignette a Black man carries a prescription blank and asks a physician to fill it. The doctor coldly replies to take it to the local drug store and refuses payment, highlighting racial dynamics of access and aid.
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Northerder Tellz
Darky
Detroit
Free Press
Fifty Years on Book French Dictionary to Be Issued
After fifty years of work the first installment of a government sponsored French dictionary is set for release. Compiled under forty Immortals guarding word entry, the project aims to preserve language purity with official sanction after careful review. About 2,500 new words are added while many common terms are omitted for various reasons.
All He Has Coming
A pondering exchange quotes a Boston Transcript line on life and effort where a man answers that returns equal what he puts into life plus un fair interest, reflecting a literary aside on value and diligence.
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The Motive Mary Why did you muss your duet
Doris Toa makes Jack jealous as motive is hinted in a melodrama style scene. The article reads like a column about a staged duet and personal friction among performers. The text emphasizes affection and jealousy in a small theater setting.
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Jack
Dawes Urges Memorial Paris Parade For Peace
Vice President Dawes spoke to the American Legion in Greenville urging the Paris parade be solemn to honor the dead. He recalled French losses in World War I and shared a nurse’s story about wooden legs as a quip for world peace.
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Greenville
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France
Impossible Grace: Why can’t you agree with your husband
Mary complains that her husband always sides with people she talks about, causing friction in their relationship. She seeks understanding of his tendency to align with others over her viewpoints.
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