Lessons for June 29 Reading on Faith and Love
This piece outlines a church lesson plan across grades from primary to adult, centered on love for God, knowledge of God, Christian marks, and fundamentals of faith. It lists topics from John 14:15 to 1 Corinthians 15:20 and summarizes key points on creation, sin, salvation, the Holy Spirit, prayer, and love as a transformative power.
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John
God
Jesus Christ
Jesus
Israel
Christ
Adam
Ito
Jonah
Nineveh
Staying Away From Church Habit
The article argues that skipping Sunday services is a habit to shun. It cites illness and small excuses as causes and notes Jesus is present even for unworthy members seeking forgiveness, reminding readers not to judge fellow believers.
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Jesus
Charity and Denial Quote by F W Robertson
A compact moral note attributes to F W Robertson that charity reveals God’s love more than sermons while denial tests faith, suggesting practical virtue over theological volumes. The fragment frames charity and denial as core Christian lessons delivered through simple acts and restraint.
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F. W. Robertson
Grandest Thing on Earth Pious Parents Quote
A fragment quotes N Macleod on the grandest legacy being a pious mother or father. It asserts every person, regardless of poverty, can leave a valuable legacy through faith and character for future generations to thank God for.
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Macleod
Transcends All Substance and Daily Bread Quote
A brief quotation notes that God's will in the present moment is daily bread transcending substance as expressed by Madame Swetchine.
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Madame Swetchine
Church Announcements Highlight Sunday Services
Supt H F Carson of Nebraska will lead morning service for the Anti-Saloon League. Evening union service features ex Governor Patterson of Tennessee as speaker. Epworth League at 6 45, Sunday school at 9 30, class meeting 10 30, morning worship 11 00, evening 8 00. Rev J A Glendinning Pastor C A King musical director.
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H. F. Carson
Nebraska
Anti-Saloon League
Ministerial Association
Patterson
Tennessee
Vernon Crull
Epworth League
J. A. Glendinning
C. A. King
A. M. E. Preaching Schedule and Speaker
The A M E church will hold preaching at 11 a m with a class meeting at 12 m and Sunday school at 2 30 p m. A prayer service follows at 3 30 p m with J L Lyon as speaker. Francis J Peterson is the pastor.
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J. L. Lyon
Francis J. Peterson
Fairfield professor to preach at Bethel church
Professor Dartanitin, English instructor at Fairfield College, will preach at Bethel Church next Sunday as announced in local notices.
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Dartanitin
Fairfield College
Bethel Church
Rev Davis to Preach Twice at Ainsworth Church
Reverend D M Davis will lead both morning and evening services at Ainsworth United Presbyterian Church over the next two Sabbaths. A food attendance is requested for those services.
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D. M. Davis
Ainsworth United Presbyterian Church
Methodist Church to Hold Sunday Services and Activities
The usual services will be held at the Methodist church next Sunday with both morning and evening sermons by the pastor. The morning address is The Great Interrogation and the evening text is His name shall be called Wonderful. Sunday school starts at 10, Epworth League at 7 30, and a prayer meeting Wednesday evening. The Queen Esthers meet Saturday at 2 30 at Mrs Mildred Stephens home with Miss Trilby Will assisting.
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Epworth League
Queen Esthers
Mildred Stephens
Miss Trilby
Keokuk Presbytery Holds Adjourned Meeting at Columbus City
The Keokuk Presbytery of the United Presbyterian church met in an adjourned session at the United Presbyterian church in Columbus City. Joey McElhinney preached his trial sermon for ordination and will soon become pastor of the Burlington church. Distant attendees included Rev. Leslie Mountford and Rev. Wm. Matthews of Washington, Rev. C. F. Hoffman of Keota, Rev. J. H. McCormick of Morning Sun, Rev. Hoy McElhinney of Burlington, Elder John Dew of Winfield, and Rev. B. Houston and Rev. S. Boyd Johnston of Columbus, along with Columbus City members.
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Columbus Junction
Keokuk
United Presbyterian Church
Columbus City
Joey Mcklhinney
McElhinney
U. P
Burlington
Leslie Mountford
Wm. Matthews
Washington
C. F. Hoffman
Keota
J. H. McCormick
Morning Sun
Hoy McElhinney
John Dew
Winfield
B. Houston
S. Boyd Johnston
Columbus CA
Columbus City Church
Water Danger Warns Doctors Say Coffee Poison Tea Shatters Nerves
Dr. James H. Honan of the University of Chicago denounces coffee as a poison tea as a shatterer of the nerves and water as responsible for increased blood pressure He warns too much water is dangerous for people with hardened arteries a condition common after fifty.
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James H. Honan
University of Chicago
Thirteenth BR BE O banquet at Methodist church
The BR BE O class of the Methodist church held its thirteenth annual banquet in the church basement with about sixty attendees. Owen Hayes led decorations. J L Fifer presided and introduced speakers including Prof F K Williamson and Miss Alice Rownd. The program included toasts, humor about wives and husbands, and a closing song of America. Chapter 1 PEO held a follow up meeting at Helen Keck’s home followed by a Sunset Park social for children, with forty-one attending and no summer meetings until September 4.
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BR. BE. O
Methodist Church
Owen Hayes
Rhua Armstrong
J. L. Fifer
Clase
F. K. Williamson
Walter Brown
Mr. Brown
O. L. Lyon
Alice Rownd
George Reister
America
Chapter
Helen Keck
Sunset Park
Keisters Celebrate Golden Anniversary In Open House
Mr and Mrs A N Keister plan a 50th wedding anniversary open house Saturday from 3 to 6 PM inviting friends to call. The Ladies Auxiliary of West Chester United Presbyterian Church held a social afternoon with games and a luncheon. The primary department of the First United Presbyterian Sabbath School held a park picnic with mothers as guests and a grass circle supper. Le Foch Societe, a neighborhood club, hosted a social at the Larsons with a field meet, Yale and Harvard teams, and varied contests ending in ice cream and homemade cakes.
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A. N. Keister
Glenn Martin
Carl Walton
West Chester
First United Presbyterian Sabbath School
Central Park
Sunset Park
le Foch Societie
Red Cross
L. E. Larson
Bergie Larson
Charles Neill
Yale
Harvard
Dr Wishart Chosen to Lead Wooster University
Dr Charles F Wishart pastor of the Second Presbyterian Chicago and Monmouth College alum has been elected president of Wooster University Ohio He would succeed Dr J Campbell White who resigns to join the inter church board Wishart is a noted orator and leader in Presbyterian education while White has long been associated with United Presbyterian work
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Monmouth Review
Charles F. Wishart
Second Presbyterian Church of Chicago
Wooster University
Wishart
Washington Chautauqua
J. M. Wishart
First United Presbyterian Church
J. Campbell White
Washington
Monmouth Paper
Monmouth College
Wooster
Inter-Church Board
Monmouth
United Presbyterian Churches
Second Presbyterian Church
Chicago
General Education Board
Presbyterian Denomination
White
United Presbyterian Church
University At
Local White Shrine Meeting Draws Attendees From Area
Last night’s local White Shrine meeting drew members from Winfield Keota and Wellman with visitors from Ottumwa and Muscatine. A class of several candidates originated from Wellman.
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Winfield, Keota
Wellman
Ottumwa
Muscatine
Taft to Speak on The League of Nations at Graham Opera House
Former President William Howard Taft will speak in Washington next Monday at 2 30 PM at the Graham Opera House. He will discuss The League of Nations, a pressing issue for the nation, with tickets priced at 1.00.
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America
Washington
Graham Opera House
League of Nations
Taft
Refreshments Served by Winfield Members Delight Attendees
Refreshments prepared and served by members from Winfield delighted attendees. The scene emphasized hospitality and community involvement through the shared duty of hosting.
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Winfield
Fighting in Slovakia Ends After French Ultimatum
Pracne June 27 report says fighting between Czecho Slovaks and Hungarians halted Tuesday night following a French issued ultimatum to Commissary Boehm, the Hungarian communist commander. Hungarian forces have not yet evacuated the Czech occupied territory.
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Pracne
Inlovakia
Hoosier Soldier Dies in Germany
Berlin June 27 Brice Ringer of Petersburg Indiana an enlisted man with the Red Cross mission here died by his own action June 24 motive unknown
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Brice Ringer
Petersburg
Ind
Berlin
Red Cross
Unclear Phrase and Errant Quote Show Local Speech
Fragmentary OCR text shows a rural dialect line with Uncle Eben speak ing about greed and grabbing something, but the source fragment is incomplete and lacks clear context or identifiable people, places, or events.
United States Right in Panama Rightful Occupation Zone
The United States did not acquire territory in Panama under the 1908 Isthmian canal convention. It gained a perpetual right of occupation and control over a ten mile wide zone. Panama received $10 million and the U S agreed to annual payments of $250,000 while occupancy continued, starting February 26, 1912.
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United States
Panama
Republic of Panama
Coffee to Relieve Strangulated Hernia
Ancient remedy noted in Medical Record cites three cases where black coffee given in small, repeated doses relieved strangulated hernia. The report mentions one case improving after two cupfuls, another after four, and a third after six, with little sugar per serving.
Cobblers Dozen Folklore In Italian Heel Charm
The piece recalls Italy's cobbler tradition of the thirteenth nail in boot heels tied to luck. It explains the baker’s dozen contrast and notes a historic law requiring twelve nails around a heel edge.
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Italy
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