Proverts XXIII Sermon on the Prodigal Return
Dr. Talmage surveys moral gravity and habit as odds to return from sin, urging direct prayer for help, breaking bad associations, and surrender to God. He uses stories of warning and salvation, stressing parental ties, mercy, and the danger of “one round more” into vice. The talk ends urging repentance and choosing the path toward heaven.
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Louie Kippach
Washington
Dr. Talmage
Solomon
Bill
Princeton
N. J
Iife
Young Men's Christian Association of New York
Heaven
Frodigals
House of God
Christ
Tenzion
Hannibal
Alps
God
Philadelphia
Master Street
Ack
Tnt
Trade of Mooseamith and the housesmith concept
A brief note on Anglo-Saxon wort lingo describing "housesmith" as a term for workers on new iron structures for apartments and offices, contrasting with the old city builders. The passage hints at a shift in craft roles and terminology.
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Mooseamith
Lentils and orchard nets in farm notes from old issue
A historic agricultural column reviews lentil cultivation, nutrition, and origins along with nets to deter codling moths on apples. It also discusses pear blight, bee roles in pollination, Campbell soil-culture methods, and water use in wheat production, noting high water demands per crop and subselling aims.
Spraying Fruit Trees in Bloom Sparks Legal Debate
A New York law makes spraying fruit trees in bloom a misdemeanor due to bee danger. Reports cite arsenic in bees and pollen, with fatalities in hives and pollen destruction even at low poison levels. Blooming apples open over several days, limiting pollen exposure to some blossoms.
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New York
Insects and Pollination Mentioned in Observations
The article notes insects especially honey bees are essential for fertilization of many flowers and crops. It cites Prof James Fletcher on a pine pollen phenomenon mistaken for sulphur and mentions Sunday rest leagues in Belgium and rail mileage figures for HL Swedge. An unusual donation from Francis d CHELI of New York to Northfield Massachusetts is recorded at $33.65.
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Ngbt
James Fletcher
British Columbia
Belgium
Moisture movement in soil baffling scientists
Researchers note that in North Dakota winter conditions, the water table falls yet surface soil gains moisture not from rain or snow. The cold earth may condense atmospheric moisture or circulating air in soil may deposit moisture at the colder surface, prompting further study into agricultural advantages.
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North Dakota
Neighborhood orchard spraying urged for broad control
Scientists urge treating large orchard areas to curb pests and diseases, proposing a town wide spray to stop the spread from untreated neighbors. The idea faces legal limits and apathy but could reduce losses for breeders and show birds, who suffer from roup and disease after fairs.
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Mavery
Mercy
Sin
Te Agri
Asia
Mediterranean
Europe
Egypt
United States
New Mexico
Arizona
Mexico
Spain
Farmers’ Review
Webster
Ohio
Neta
Campbell
Experiment Station
King
Wisconsin
Papeete
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