Lesson on Mark 10 and the rich young ruler in faith
Rev D M Stearns commentary explains Jesus teaching in Mark 10 17 31 and the rich young ruler scene from Matthew 19 and Luke 18 The piece reflects on Jesus as the perfect servant his relation to the church the Kingdom of God and the call to discipleship including the warning about riches and the reward for forsaking all to follow Jesus
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D. M. Stearns
Israel
Mark
Jesus
God
Earth
Heaven
Paul
Abraham
David
Zaccheus
Joseph
Arimathea
Iscariot
Peter
Matthew
Christ
Farewell to Miss Emma Green at church gathering
After choir practice at the Presbyterian church a large group honored Miss Emma Green with a farewell. A telegram announced Emma’s June wedding to Mr. Fred Hansen of Missouri Valley, and gifts and toasts followed.
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Presbyterian Church
Emma Green
Gageby
Emma
Fred Hansen
Missouri Valley
Miss Green
Dr. Gageby
Mrs. Johnson
Esta Freshwaters
Washington
British Prisoners of War Report Exposes German Cruelty
A British government report on the August to December 1914 transport of prisoners to Germany presents affidavits from 48 officers and 77 enlisted men. It details German Red Cross neglect, starvation, filth, and deliberate cruelty, including spitting, denial of food, and use of inhumane wagon conditions, with wounded men left under fire and denied basic aid.
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Germany
Calvary
Red Cross
Neish
Cologne
Sennelager
A. S.weebles
Beman
German Red Cross
Hargreaves
Liege
Aix-la Chappelle
Meiklejohn
Pelham Bure
Gordon Highlanders
Red Crow
Coblenz
Hlg
Gilfiland
Vandaleur
Mens
Pris
Antwerp
G. W. Irwin
Great Britain
Wilson
Dynamiting Clams Roils Pacific Coast Fisheries
The article notes that dynamite is used by fishermen to dislodge large numbers of boring clams, a practice described as a great difficulty on the Pacific coast. One blast can dislodge hundreds of clams, affecting shellfishing and meat quality.
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Pacific
Seience Monthly
Sportive Fish and Whales in Sailors Tales
In seafaring lore Paley notes observers of fish proclaim their creatures playful and buoyant. The text describes whales gamboling and sailors witnessing their exuberant frolics as evidence of an carefree, joyful sea life.
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Paley
French Marvel at Splendid Qualities of American Troops
A French officer in France praises American soldiers in a Paris Temps letter quoted by a U.S. official report. He lauds their bravery discipline and zeal while noting early faults such as excess ardor and imprudence, and describes their poised conduct during Verdun era combat.
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Washington, D. C
France
Paris Temps
Praise for sanitary automobiles in service praise
Residents laud sanitary automobiles described as swift strong and comfortable calling them a veritable God send to the community for dependable service and modern mobility, in glowing terms.
Olga the girl who tells thoughts at the Opera House
Olga the Hindu backed psychic entertainer appears at the Opera House on Saturday May 11. She claims to read minds reveal missing relatives name spellings answer questions on soldiers money love and marriage. The show carries expensive stage gear and requires hours to set up, with assurances of a high quality production.
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Opera House
Olga
Cause of the War Dead
London May 2 Cavrie Prinzip the assassin of Archduke Francis Ferdinand and his wife at Sarajevo died in a fortress near Varna of tuberculosis Telegraph correspondent reports from the Exchange Telegraph company.
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London
Cavrie Prinzip
Archduke Francis Ferdinone
Sarvlieve
Resnin
Vrarne
Exchange Telegraph Company
Grounds for Quitting by Mrs Blunderby
A humorous note about a doctor advising a nephew to quit sedentary work for health. The speaker mentions exercise needs and a dramatic call to abandon steady routine. The piece frames medical advice with a witty, domestic tone characteristic of the period.
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India
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WF. M. 8
Geo, Brinien
Henry Brinning
Charles Busby
Charles Pauls
Cooking Club
Speidel
Horning
J. M. Wilson
Kracaw
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Little Light
Bell
First Church
Burlington
Engle
Grace Hill Moravian Church
Second United Presbyterian Church
Marguerite Springman
Florence Springman
Mpnorth League
Highland Park
Fiora May Gass
Will Brinning
Bethel
McClelland
George Hotle
Mesdames Will
Christ Brinning
Luers
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East Washington Street
Adam Libe
Will Libe
Hattie Thomwas
C. BE. Coulter
Ogden
Utah
Ida Shearer
Rock Island
Frank McCaulley
Spread Eagle School House
H. G. Irwin
Swine
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Washington Nate Bank
Washington, Iowa
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A. Dieman & Company
Cedar Rapids
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R. W. Thompson
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