Consider the Lilies of the Field Sermon Portrait
A Chicago sermon from August 1904 reframes Jesus feeding the multitudes to teach the lilies of the field symbolize God’s care and the need for faithful reliance. The preacher warns against material distraction, urging readers to seek God’s kingdom and righteous living through humble faith and Christ-centered growth.
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Jésuz
Jesus
Nature
God
Man
Lily
Gleisiz
Jesus Christ
Christ
Veteran Currie righted upside down flag in Atlantic City
George Currie, a veteran of the late rebellion, saw an inverted American flag on a business house in Atlantic City. While in a barber chair, he urged the barber to wipe the lather and then confronted the owner. The flag was immediately hung correctly with the blue field and stars upright.
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George Currie
Atlantic City
Theowner
Giant Sequoia Nearing Death In Mariposa Grove
The famous Mariposa big tree is dying as sap slows and the trunk tilts. California highway commissioner Nat Hillery warns it may survive only months. Wire cables will be installed to steady the 244 foot tall, 109 foot circumference giant amid fears of a sudden fall.
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Mariposa Big Tree
Nat Hillery
California
Tower of
Pisa
The Three Divisions of Canada’s Prairie Northwest
An analysis of western Canada’s prairie regions notes three divisions shaped by nature. The southwest is arid and less fertile yet suited to ranching and mixed farming, with extensive rail networks and growing cattle output. The wheat belt spans about 160 million acres, with high potential yields and strong profits from wheat and related crops. The northern zone emphasizes dairy farming and diversified agriculture, aided by climate, terrain, and proximity to mining districts, offering favorable markets for dairy products.
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Gaul
Canadian Northwest
Canada
Prairies
Rocky Mountains
Alberta
Canadian
Jevel
Western Territories
Dominion
Great Britain
Canadian Prairie Country
British Columbia
Elijah’s Flight From Jezreel A Faithful Prophet Fallen
The article reviews Elijah’s retreat to the wilderness after Mount Carmel. It cites physical exhaustion, misplaced expectations, lost focus on God, and ego as causes of fear. An angel provides food and guidance, restoring strength for a 40 day journey to Horeb, illustrating God’s patient care for a discouraged servant.
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J. M. Edson
Ahab
Jezebel
Elijah
Hijjah
Beer-azieba
Judah
Horeb
Mount Carmel
Zeus
Wilkes
Faith
Antellef
Zarephath
Jezreel
God
Jesus
Joshua
Caleb
You
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Esus
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Barbera
Commissioner
Western
the Sunday Bible School
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