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Newspaper

Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1917

Page

2

The Presence and Paraclete in Modern Faith

A reflective essay on the Holy Spirit as the Comforter and Advocate, linking Jesus’ promise to send an Other Self with the Paraclete’s ongoing work. The piece contrasts personal grief, historic doctrinal splits, and the Spirit’s power guiding democracy, justice, and peace, citing Arthur Balfour and global faith.

Nepal Hekind Christ Jesus Paraclete Dieth Father Earth Holy Spirit Cattine Arthur Balfour George United States White House Mr. Balfour Jesus Christ Redeemer Niagara Buffalo Lord Kelvin

Houghteling Delano Wedding Held in Washington

Miss Laura Delano daughter of Frederic A. Delano vice governor of the Federal Reserve Board married James Lawrence Houghteling Jr of Chicago at the Delano home in Washington. The bridegroom recently served as special assistant secretary to the U S ambassador at Petrograd.

Houghteling-Delano Washington, D. C Laura Delano Frederic A. Delano Federal Reserve Board James Lawrence Houghteling, Jr Chicago Delano United States Petrograd

Assemble Pictures From Clipped Magazines Card Game

The activity guides cutting old magazines for living images, mounting them on cardboard, and breaking into irregular pieces. Players draw scraps, try to fit them into a growing picture, and continue until someone completes a figure, with luck and strategy guiding draws.

Royal Hair Cutting Ceremony Across Eastern Lands

An account describes a royal hair cutting at age ten or twelve for a princess. The rite features a grand ceremony with flowers, jewels, golden girdle, and a canopy of leaves. The father, mother, priest, and guests each cut a hair segment, ending with a feast and fireworks as gifts are given to nobles and officials.

Notes From Government Stock Backed Banknote Description

Fragmentary text describes durable greenback notes measured 3% inches wide by 7% inches long with lengths and weights listed. It notes tensile strength lengths 41 pounds crosswise 91 pounds and sheet configurations with multiple dimensions. Worn sheets are returned to the government for destruction.

Planning the ideal home beyond colors and lots

The article argues home planning starts with ideals shared by couples. It advocates imagining castles in the air to shape a home that expresses family, community, and national well being. Beauty and health enrich happiness, turning ideals into a tangible, joyful home.

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How Marbles Are Made From German Refuse Stone

The article describes marble production from German refuse stone and agate quarries. Workers break the refuse into small cubes, then crush them in a mill with water to form perfectly round marbles. The process is simple and inexpensive, yielding many finished marbles in a short time.

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Live Stock Business Recites Long Distance Service Needs

Kennette and Son, Louisville live stock buyers, praise Bell System long distance service to distant points Indianapolis East St. Louis Chicago Cleveland Pittsburgh Wheeling Norlie Dayton Cincinnati Lexington and demand continued up-to-date rapid service for their operations. The letter stresses need for quick, reliable communications to support livestock purchasing.

tKennette & , Son Louisville Kennnett & Son Indianapolis Ind Font Co St. Louis Chicago Ill Cleveland Pittsburgh Wheeling W. Va Norie Dayton Cincinnati Lexington

Nature's Disguises and Animal Camouflage in Habitat

The article explains how animals use coloration and form to blend into surroundings. It cites species such as the white Arctic bear, ermine, and Arctic fox, the ptarmigan, Siberian sable, woodchuck, antelope, tiger, puma, zebra, and giraffe, detailing seasonal changes and camouflage effectiveness in deserts, jungles, and forests.

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The Beneficent Toad and Its Value to Agriculture

A government bulletin explains the toad as a defender against noxious insects and a steady, year by year presence in fields. It notes myths about venom and disease are unfounded, cites limited danger from handling, and lists the toad’s diet mainly of insects such as ants, grubs, caterpillars, beetles, and snails, highlighting its usefulness to farmers.

Animal drinkers and water needs in farm mammals

The text notes that all but a few species drink water moderately, especially when feeding on corn or in barns. It describes drought and dew effects, predicts a coming lull in activity, and remarks on thirst driving behavior in cattle sheep and predators. Water provision influences distribution and health, with well watered districts supporting more wildlife.

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