Kidnapping Crisis and Political Upheaval in Far East
Reports say Chiang Kai-shek was kidnapped at Sianfu by forces under Marshal Chang Hsueh-Hang, prompting calls for war against Japan and a possible reorganization of the Kuomintang. Tokyo warned of potential intervention as regional tensions escalate amid renewed Soviet and Western diplomacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chiang Kai-shek
Far East
China
Sianfu
Shensi Province
Chang Heueh-Hang
Manchuria
Japan
Anking
Chiang
Kai-shek
Kuomintang
Chang
Russia
Tokyo
Naval Command
Gen Kita
Shanghai
Tass
Moscow
Sianfyu
Marshal Chang
Kang
Christmas Around the World Lesson Reflects on Gospel Spread
A historical lesson on why Christianity spread rapidly in hostile times. It cites three keys: great salvation through the gospel, a victorious faith, and a race to run with perseverance. Emphasizes Bible preaching, heroic faith, and keeping focus on Jesus amid hindrances and criticism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Iaan
Souther Bas
Jesus Christ
Pride and Ingratitude Quotation Refers to Truth and Pride
The fragment cites a moral reflection on pride and ingratitude, noting their intimate connection and the ease with which ingratitude appears as a facet of pride. It contrasts trifling truth desertion with unreliability in important matters, attributed to William Paley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Great Britain
United States
Finland
Willliam Paley
Life’s Lesson On Trust And Perception
A compact reflection on choosing to value possible outcomes over fixed beliefs. The quote suggests humility in expectations and encourages weighing trust in what may come against rigid certainty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R, Browning
Stand Freet A Man Must Stand Erect
A cryptic line by Marcus Aurelius stresses personal conduct. The phrase urges individuals to remain upright in character and not be bowed by others, reflecting Stoic self discipline and resilience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berry
NRA
Council For Industrial Progress
George L. Berry
Equnty
Kent
Marcus Aurelius
New sewing patterns offer sizes for the whole family
The Sewing Circle presents three new patterns from 1997 with options for all sizes from toddlers to adults. Choices include long or short sleeves, various fabrics, and detailed yardage guidance, plus a youth pattern with multiple dress styles.
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Barbara Bell
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Adams St
Chicago
Ball Syndicate
WNU
Quotes on trouble kindness and self control
A collage of maxims on resilience happiness and discipline. It cites smiling in trouble drawing strength from distress and the folly of smart women who refrain from exposing fools, along with notes on control punctuality science and self talk.
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Buenos Aires
War Woodring
Secretary of the Navy
Swanson
War Department
War Policies Commission
War and Navy Departments
Bureau of Internal Revenue
United States Treasury
Internal Revenue
New York
James Roosevelt
Mr. Howe
Gus Generich
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Alf M. Landon
Washington
Clarence Lea
California
Roosevelt
Landon
Elacevelt
Lea
Germany
Italy
Portugal
League of Nations Council
Geneva
Madrid-Valencia
France
Wallace
Tha
Pape Burnat Féderationy
Pasadena
Calif
Aprigultura
Wallice
AAA
America
Federation
Mr. Wallace
Edward
George II
Edward VIII
Wallis Warfield Simpson
India
Duke of York
George VI
House of Commons
Stanley Baldwin
Ireland
House of Lords
Accession Council
George
Edward Duke of
Windsor
Prince Edward
Baron Eugene Rothschild
Vienna
Canterbury
Irish Free State
Dail Eireann
England
Free State
Berlin
Unda Oaete
Western
Unlos
Europe
Jesus
God
Barries
Nti
Ace Ree Ae HC
Mse & Om
Opie Wks
Coleman Lamp & Stove CO
Wichita
Palindelphia
Gluyas Williams
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