The Peace of God Sermon by Highway and Byway Preacher
A Chicago sermon extols the Christian peace that passes understanding. It urges casting all worry on God, enduring through prayer and thanksgiving, and living in continual communion with Christ to gain inner security amidst life’s storms.
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Anellos
Chicago
Christ Jesus
Christ
Jesus Christ
Papa
Rebe
God
Elijah
Israel
Baal
Jezebel
Christian
Horeb
Mamma
Frances
Jericho
Paul
Rome
Philippi
The
Caesars
Polly and Molly McGrew in the Schoolroom Rhyme
The playful verse follows Polly and Molly as they share routines and rival fame in spelling and grammar, debating hair styles and bibs to outdo each other. Recounted by Louise R. Baker from Youth's Companion, the poem centers on identity and competition between the twins.
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Polly
Molly
Molly McGrew
Louise R. Baker
Watch as a Compass Described by the Herald
A说明 explains using a watch as a compass when sun is visible. Hold the watch flat with an hour mark pointed at the sun and use the halfway mark between that hour and XII to indicate south. The method rests on the sun traversing 360 degrees in 24 hours, about 15 degrees per hour, with each watch hour space representing 30 degrees.
Umbrella Playhouse Adapts Large Umbrella Construction
An open air playhouse built from a large umbrella uses twine, pegs, and a pointed stick driven into the ground. A ruffle of material forms walls and roof, with newspapers as an improvised wall alternative. The pole length determines height. Owes Life to an Accident. Isaac Johnson survives a bulldog attack after tossing home a large orange that lodged in the dog’s throat.
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Demorest
Isaac Johnson
Charleston
S. C
Butcher Boy and His Dog in Seattle
A Seattle butcher’s boy travels by horse with a dog that perches on the horse’s back and rides along the street with him. When the boy needs to hitch the horse the dog sits, securing both animals as they are left together in apparent safety.
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Seattle
Wash
Child corrects prayer line with butter request
A mother teaching her five year old son the Lord's Prayer reaches "Give us this day our daily bread" when the boy interrupts to ask for butter and jam on it, revealing a humorous child’s mishearing.
Sunday School Lesson Text on Deuteronomy Prohibitions
The lesson outlines Deuteronomy 18 9 14 forbidding child sacrifice divination and other rites as abominations. It notes the coming Prophet like Moses as a future mediator and contrasts true and false prophets in Israel with emphasis on prophetic integrity and guidance through God.
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Eit
Moab
Israel
Molech
Moses
Jesus
God
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