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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1912

Page

3

Jesus Prepares Kingdom Message by Parables and Mission

In Mark IV 1 20 the lesson explains Jesus teaching in Galilee, healing, and declaring the kingdom. It traces the kingdom theme from creation to David and Abraham, notes rejection by Israel, and shows the parable of the sower as key to understanding other parables. The text urges sowing the word and bearing fruit despite the devil’s attempts to snatch it away.

Jesus Galilee Adam Christ Abraham Israel Jacob David Jesus Christ Caesar Sea of Nations Moses Ezek Paul Matt Mark

Man awakens to fall during sleep and dies in jail

A tired man rolls from bed in the night and dies after his hand encounters springs and a metal corner post, muttering In jail at last as he passes away.

Saxo Salve Cures Baby Eczema Tales of Relief

Mrs. Mort Stephen son of Lebanon Indiana reports baby eczema improved after weeks of scratching and bandaging until Saxo Salve cured the hands with one and a half tubes. Sherman Bros druggists of Washington Iowa endorse the remedy with a money back guarantee if it fails.

Mort Stephenson Lebanon Ind Sherman Bros Washington Iowa

Gallery God Spoiled Barrymore Self Tale in Kansas City

The late Maurice Barrymore recalled a tale from Belasco's The Heart of Maryland in which his hands were bound by villains. As he begged to be freed a gallery god yelled insult, telling him to kick the villain, ending Barrymore’s fondness for the role.

Maurice Barrymore Ethel Lionel John Barrymore Barrymore Kansas City Leslie Carter Belasco Heart of Maryland Barry

Sled Varieties in the Yukon and Basket Sleighs Described

The Yukon sled is eight feet long, rugged, priced 10 to 14 dollars, and trails sixteen inches wide. The basket sleigh runs eight to fifteen feet, uses birch oak or hickory, spans about twenty two inches, costs 40 to 200 dollars, and is lashed with rawhide. A basket load is carried in the rear, guiding handles extend from the basket.

Wide World Magazine

Delicate Ramsay Scale Weighs Seven Millionth Ounce

In Si William Ramsay's personal laboratory at University College London a pair of ultra delicate scales can weigh a seven millionth of an ounce. The room stays semi dark as temperature shifts from a nearby electric light threaten to disturb the balance. Operators must momentarily leave the room and read quickly to avoid heat change. The glasslike silica aid weighs just a few inches long and resists expansion and contraction more than ordinary glass.

Si William Ramsay University Colege London Sir William

Origins of public education in the Western world

The passage traces the rise of mass literacy and universal schooling from Calvin in Geneva through Raikes in Britain to public schools in the British Isles by 1860. It credits Jefferson and early American leaders with championing universal education as essential to safeguarding liberty and government.

John Calvin Geneva Great Briain Rober Raikes British Isles Jefferson

Luminous Autonite Sparkles in Cornwall Legend

A British scientist confirms a Cornish legend by studying autonite from Portuga l. The mineral, found also in Wales, glows due to spontaneous radioactivity and resembles uranium salts. Its luminosity fades when it loses water of crystallization.

Cornwall Wales Portugal

Cyrus W Field and the Atlantic cable pioneer

The twenty years since Cyrus W Field’s death mark the enduring legacy of the Atlantic cable inventor. From a New England minister’s son to telegraph innovator, Field overcame early missteps and market barriers. His work connected Newfoundland and England, changing global communications and inspiring perseverance.

Cyruss W. Field Cyrus New England Cyrue New York Field Newfoundland England North Cyrus W. Field Evry

Dentist Notice at Wilson Shoe Store Office

Notice from W J Masson announcing permanent dental office location near Frank L Wilson shoe store and inviting customers during 8 am to 12 am and 1 to 5 pm or by appointment. Includes contact, hours, and reference to Chamberlain's remedy for children's health and Lemmon's Pharmacy as seller.

Frank L. Wilson Shoe Store J. F. Masson W. J. Masson Black Chamberlain Lemmon

Suggestive Questions on the Seed in the Four Kinds of Soil

Rev Dr Linscott frames Mark iv 1 20 in a Sunday school study for an international Bible group. The card probes parable meaning sowing methods hearing response fruit bearing and the meaning of the kingdom growth with focus on hearers wayside and good ground and the nature of understanding through parables.

Dr. Linscott International Newspaper Bible Study Club

Remarkable How Zemo Clears Pimples and Blemishes

A wartime style advert touts Zemo to treat pimples eczema and skin diseases with quick visible results. It claims easy absorption and no residue, produced by BeWl Rose Medicine Co St Louis Missouri. It promotes large bottle price and a small trial bottle for two and a half cents with a guaranteed trial.

BE Wi Rose Medicine Co St. Louis Zemo MelElhinney

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Vole D. M. Stearns Frank L. Wilson & CO the Quality Shoe Store Njamin Franklin Ithis Bank Washington National Bank Washington, Iowa John Baby Vother Heart of Maryland Yukon Public Schools Rev. T Linscott Jeane Matt. Xili American Steel Post Illinois Canada Saskatchewan Land & Development Company, Ltd ST. Paul Minnesota Southwell & McCulley
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