Vacation Rest and Its Christian Purpose in Summer
A 1902 Christian essay urges believers to view vacation as a divine pause for body rest, soul enlargement, and new service. It contrasts wholesome desert-quiet with modern resort excess, urging retreats to Nature to hear God, learn from creation, and discover fresh opportunities to serve others through renewed energy and spiritual focus.
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A. N. Kellogg Newspaper Co
Chicago
Christ
Lis
Hell
Eyi
God
Mark
Jesus
Capernaum
Lake of Gal
Real Kame
Bryant
Mount Olivet
Nature
Jesus Christ
Palilian Festival in Rome Presented With Imperial Pageantry
A May observance at Rome celebrates the Palilian festival with a lavish historical procession. Numidian horsemen, pretorians, mimes, Dacians, and gladiators lead the pageant. Signore Mililotti sits in a palanquin, while patricians, slaves, and exotic guards surround the imperial family. The ceremony ends with an altar fire lit by Vestalis Maxima and a 200-voice chorus performing Horatian Carmen Saeculare.
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Urbs Quadrata
Rome
Signore’ Mililotti
Manestro Cellini
War Dogs in German Military Training Rise in War Use
German war office trains dogs for picket duty message carrying and locating wounded with decisive barks after battles. Breeds favored include poodles, pointers and Scotch collies. France Italy Austria also employ war dogs, while US officers resist but may adopt canine training widespread gains.
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War Office
Germany
France
Army ‘Hospital Corps
Army Police Service
Italy
Austria
United States Army
Health and Pleasure Resorts Along the Kansas City Southern
The Kansas City Southern railway promotes health and pleasure resorts from Neosho Missouri to the Gulf coast. It lists Neosho Noel Siloam Springs Sulphur Springs Mena Grannis and Beaumont among others with hotel rates from 1 to 7 dollars weekly. It highlights medicinal springs fishing hunting game and winter coast resorts and directs readers to contact General Passenger Agent G. Warner for details.
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United States
Kansas City Southern Railway
Renson City
Gulf of Mexico
Neossho
Noel
McDonald County
Ozark Mountains
Missouri
Siloam Springs
Ark
The
Board of Trade
Sulphur Springs
Benton County
Mena
Bestle
Business Men’s Club
Baker Springs
Wickes Station
Boggs
Ascetis P. O
Polk County
Hatton Etation
Bright
Granniss
Gulf Coast
Ft. Smith
Texarkana
Shreveport
Beaumont
Port Arthur
Orange
Lake Charles
Gulf
Kansas City
Arkansas State Line
Joplin
Sugar Creek
Maraia Des Cygne
Amsterdam
Merwin
Amoret
Spring River
Shoalendanare Neosho
Indian Creek
Cowskin River
Ilinois River
Warner
Disagreement Over Finn Sailor Sparks Odd Exchange
A yacht owner employed a Finn as cook and deckhand doubting his capacity. The worker admitted a wife and two sons in Finland and boasted of buying a $1,600 home from tailoring earnings. When asked why his wife did not live here, he quipped that she did not agree with a cel i mate.
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Hia
Finland
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Fractured Query From Fragmentary OCR Note
A garbled OCR excerpt shows incomplete phrases and stray quotes. The legible bits hint at a dialogue or narrative fragment with unclear context about truth and intent, interspersed with names or placeholders. The text lacks coherent facts or a clear event to summarize.
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