Bible Thought for Today December 27 1926
Daily devotional entry reflecting on scriptural insight for the year end. The brief piece highlights a verse’s meaning and applicable moral guidance for readers seeking spiritual encouragement.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1928
Page
4
Fragmentary biblical quote on covenant and spirit
A damaged OCR fragment presents a biblical verse about the Lord’s covenant. It references My Spirit upon thee and my words in thy mouth and thy seed for ever, citing Isaiah 59:21 in archaic wording.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iisa
Firework tragedy and political musings in a Georgia town
An account recalls a Christmas store fireworks stunt in Cartersville that killed three youths and wounded others, sparking panic and property loss. The piece then shifts to a reflective column on tourism, winter weather in Florida, relations with South America, and President Hoover's views on regional unity and U.S. engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cartersville
Christomer
Hoovers South America visit noted as respectful cultural exchange
The article argues Mr. Hoover understands diverse nations and emotes national pride. It portrays him as a modest, friendly visitor who speaks their language and meets hosts on equal terms, gaining respect through practical, neighborly dialogue.
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Noovers
South America
North America
Central America
Europe
Paras
United States
Mr. Hoover
Bat
Itican
Hoover
Salvation Army to Mark Centenary Worldwide Celebration
The Salvation Army will celebrate its centenary in 1969 with events worldwide spanning six continents. Originating under William Booth, the movement aims to save souls and bodies, lift moral standards, and extend its service across many nations, embracing a broad Christian fellowship.
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Salvation Army
Salvation Amy
William Booth
Neval Booth
God Bless Us Every One and Other Holiday Notes
A collage of verse and reminiscence features Comforting Christmas reflections and a Pennsylvania Dutch Paul Revere variant. It notes Alaska purchase nostalgia, Seward bargain talk, Tiny Tim and Dickens, Dartmouth romance, and a campus crush tale, with a mix of poetry and clipped news items from the era.
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Seward
Willam H. Seward
State
Alaska
Such & Ste
America
James White
Tiny
Tim
Mortgage Bonds and First Mortgage Real Estate Securities
A discussion on the enduring value of mortgages as investments, tracing ancient roots to Mesopotamian practice and detailing modern First Mortgage Real Estate bonds as secure, high yielding instruments. The piece notes real estate as the value basis, safety advantages, and the evolution of mortgage forms through the years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sears
Long, Long Ago The Washington Press of 1872
A collage of 1872 items including local society notes, election results for Witon County, marriages among residents Cornelia Swan and J S Allen, Charles Wilson and Miss Conger, and Lizzie Conger of Newcastle. Also listed are health tips, a Sunday School organization, a skating rink project, Masonic hall progress, and local business notices with prices and names like Dr. W. R. Adair and J Sheridan.
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Henry Swan
Allen
Cornelia Swan
J. C. Conger
J.C. Brow
Charles J. Wilson
Conger
Evolution of the Master of Arts Abbreviation Explained
The article notes the MA abbreviation variations arise from Latin origins where word order is flexible. It explains early forms Magister Artium and Arthum meaning master of arts, influencing later English renderings as Mas ter of Arts and MA or ML.
Ambulance Etymology Traces to French Hospital Arm Walkin
A note traces the word ambulance to a phrase meaning hospital arm walk in, linking the origin to Latin roots and historic medical transport terms. The explanation highlights the transition from descriptive phrases to the modern term used for emergency vehicles.
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Ambutare
Nonsense Q&A on Beeing Stings and Nettles
A playful user asks in unfinished lines whether a bee landing on a nettle would sting the nettle and whether the nettle would sting back. The fragment shows humorous misaddressed inquiry about insect and plant interactions without a clear event or person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter
He Won't Run Far in a Fractured Town Encounter
A garbled note shows a character named Jack failing to flee a scene, with fragments implying someone named Jal Jel providing minimal assistance and a stray reference to money. The text hints at pursuit or escape but lacks coherent details or names.
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