Israel in the Midst of the Nations Lesson Overview
The study presents Israel’s central geographic role in biblical prophecy and its future spiritual prominence. Joshua’s leadership, land possession conditions, and boundaries are outlined, with a focus on how faith affected fulfillment. It also covers Isaiah’s vision of a peaceful, worldwide Zion centered in Jerusalem under the Messiah.
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Josh
Isa
Ezek
Israel
Palestine
Enek
Mediterranean Sea
Joshua
Moses
Egypt
Mount
Canaan
Lebanon
Euphrates River
Mesopotamia
Kingdom of
Judah
Zion
Jerusalem
Isreal
Jesus Christ
System of Government in Danger Declared by Judge Dickinson
Judge Jacob M. Dickinson argues in the American Bar Association journal that U S institutions face unprecedented jeopardy due to centralization and corruption. He denounces racial oppression, calls for protecting rights, and warns against entangling alliances and state abdication in favor of federal control.
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Judge Dickinson
Associated Press
Chicago
United States
Jacob M. Dickinson
Taft
American Bar Association
Association
Dickinson
Thomas Jefferson
Jefferson
allManeces
Great Britain
France
Germany
Europe
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A scriptural proverb notes the beauty of feet bearing good tidings, invoking Isaiah 52:7 as a blessing on swift messengers delivering joyful news.
Quote Excerpt From Gregory the Great on Scripture
A fragmentary line from Gregory the Great likens Holy Scripture to a stream of water where both elephant and lamb can move without slipping. The reflection presents scripture as inclusive and steady for all readers.
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Gregory the Great
Cultivated Countries Quote by Montesquieu
A succinct quotation notes that cultivation of nations lies in freedom rather than fertility, attributed to Montesquieu. The line emphasizes liberty as the key to a well cultivated country.
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Montesquieu
Worship Without Bigotry Against Truth
A reflective line urges tolerance in belief and practice, warning against elevating any custom over truth. It cautions readers to avoid dogmatic worship while honoring personal conviction and integrity.
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Zlimmerman
Halloween party at Mrs Lease’s Sabbath school
Mrs N J Lease entertained her Presbyterian class children and their mothers at a masquerade Halloween party with Halloween decor and games. Mr and Mrs Eli White returned from Washington state. Epworth League hosted a church oyster supper. Mr and Mrs Al Hagre of Mt Pleasant visited Henry Hagre.
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N. J. Lease
Presbyterian Church
Eli White
Washington State
Epworth League of the Methodist Church
Henry Ford Restores Boyhood Home Past In Memory
Henry Ford buys his boyhood home and returns it to its old condition. He places the same furniture and mantel clock as when he was a barefoot boy seeking his mother’s help to mend a tear in his pants. He would trade all his millions to bring her back.
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Henry Ford
Henry
Cause and Course of the Seminole War in Florida
The Seminole War pitted Florida Indians against the U.S. government after refusals to move west of the Mississippi. Initiated in 1835 and lasting seven years, it ended with a 1839 submission treaty and removal to Indian Territory. Osceola, the leader who spurred repudiation, was captured and died in prison in 1837. The conflict cost about 30 million dollars and many lives.
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Florida
United States
Mississippi River
Osceola
Embargo Act of 1807 and Later Repeal Notes
The embargo act dated December 22, 1807 restricted U S and foreign vessels in U S ports and ordered U S vessels home during Jefferson's second term. It followed insults to the U S flag by British cruisers and faced earlier and later policy repeats and a short 1812 embargo repealed after few days.
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United States Congress
Jefferson
United States
France
England
Some Job Is Right Try Kindness Instead of Compulsion
A brief editorial urges kindness over coercion to uplift others moral conduct and stresses that personal example matters. The tone blends admonition with encouragement for steady virtue in daily life.
Legion Circus Side Shows Compete With Big Tent
In San Francisco during the October American Legion convention, numerous auxiliary and veterans groups plan events. Fifteen hundred delegates and 10,000 women visitors are expected for social functions, dances, and receptions. The Forty and Eight will attend the Promenade Nationale and a parade. The Ninety first Division reunion draws 5,000 veterans, with engineers cavalry signal corps and medical units meeting. Navy officers mingle with 15,000 battle fleet members in the harbor. Chaplains receive greeting from Father O Connor. Editors will meet to improve Legion publications. A band and drum corps contest features 50 musical groups with cash and instrument prizes.
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Associated
Ere
San Francisco
American Legion National Convention
Veterans’ Organization
American Legion Auxiliary
Sisters
Daughters
Forty and Eight
Legion
California
Camp Lewis
Wash
Engineers
Signal Corps
Women Legion
Palace Hotel
Navy
Army
William P. O'Connor
Legion National
American Legion
Trees Fix Land Prices in Corfu Based on Tree Power
In Corfu land sales hinge on tree counts with price set by the productive value of each tree. Olive trees dominate the valuation, and land worth equals the sum of its trees. Near East Relief workers sought a school plot by Kaiser's villa, requiring 65 landowners owning trees to approve the lease.
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Corfu
Kaiser
Journal Want Ads Offer Wide Sale of Articles
The Journal Want-Ads will sell most any article you may want to dispose of.
Hesseltine Farm Delights with Apple Orchards and Stone House
A detailed tour of William Hesseltine’s Iowa farm highlights its hilltop setting near Skunk River, 100 apple trees producing hundreds of bushels, a 1860 limestone Perkins house, and a thriving garden. Albert De Laney and W. W. Morrison join the narrator for a weekend apple hunt and farm visit.
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William Hesseltine
Joseph Perkins
Hesseltine
Fines
Skunk River
Perkins
Albert de Laney
W. W. Morrison
Iowa
Clifford
Richard
Weekend visitors and local notes from Haskins Haskins
Cecil Cole and S E Willin returned Friday from Fairfield to spend the weekend. Ethel Booth visited her parents and Daisy Wallace accompanied Eilene Cole home. Burr Taylor and family returned from Davenport after five to six weeks away. Beardsley came home Saturday night and plans an eye operation. Ollie went to West Liberty with friends unaware he would call her home. J B Booth and J R McCreedy did business in Washington Saturday. Harley Stafford returned from Chicago. Mrs Godlove and mother traveled to Clinton due to illness in the family of Mrs Tillytson.
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Haskins
Cecil Cole
S. E. Willin
Fairfield
Ethel Booth
Davenport
Elizabeth Wallace
Eilene Cole
Burr Taylor
Maxine
Grace Stafford
Mr. Beardsley
Miss Ollie
West Liberty
Advertisement in the Journal Cited for Prompt Service
A reader notes that mentioning seeing an advertisement in the Journal ensures prompt service. The item underscores the newspaper’s role as a source of reliable local business notices and consumer prompts.
Women on Farm to Be Emphasized at National Conference
The sixth annual American Country Life association conference in St Louis November 8-11 will spotlight the farm woman’s role beyond kitchen duties. The program includes Henry C. Wallace and Archbishop Glennon with speakers on farming, child health, education, village commerce, and community life.
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Associated Press
ST. Tours
American Country Life Association
Henry C. Wallace
J. J. Glennon
St. Louis
James R. Howard
Clemons
Iowa
American Farm Bureau Federation
C. J. Galpin
U.S. Department of Agriculture
N. P. Colwell
American Medical Association
Chicago
Caroline Hedger
Elizabeth McCormack Memorial Fund
Alma Bingell
Minneapolis
Julia Wade Abbott
New York City
American Child Health Association
Fluency of Speech and Its Causes
A concise reflection on speech fluency noting that in many men and most women it stems from a scarcity of matter. The quote by Swift highlights how the amount of content influences fluency across genders.
I Saw Your Ad in the Journal Merchants Message
A brief note to merchants stating I saw your advertisement in the Journal. The message conveys reader acknowledgment of local advertising and invites further details or contact.
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P. B. Fitzwater
D. D
Moody Bible Imstitute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Crawfordsville
Graham
RT Les
Andy
Min
Washington Oil Co
Giant Electric
Milwaukee
Washington, Iowa
St. P. Station
Rocky
Bitter Root
Cascade
M. & St. P. Railway
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Puget Sound
Albert
Morrison
Hesseltine’s
Coppock Road
John Davison
Grosscup
Renin
Rooster
Scotts
Buick “Fours
Buick
Tucker & Eicher
White Way Garage
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