A large family migrated over from Europe in the early 1700's and settled in Pennsylvania. After some time one of the sons, Marcus Boylan, and his family decided to join others to travel and settle the frontier. Disaster struck when two young boys were stolen by Indians, one being Marcus' son George. This is a true account of his life with this Indian tribe, his eventual escape and journey back home.
Looking at Lena, slim, lithe, and pretty, his taste for the Tonga girls was spoiled. They were fond of boring holes in their lips and putting in wooden discs till the holes in their lip flapped like a curtain when they were champing on mealies. Then they were contented with little cloth flaps hanging down fore and aft for dresses, not a quarter of a yard at all. How could he go back to that? The Enchanted Pillowcase is a timeless collection of true-to-life missionary stories for all ages. These exciting adventures are perfect for reading for a rainy day, Sabbath afternoon or as a bedtime story. Both children and parents alike will be taken into the mission field first-hand by the written word to be both entertained and encouraged by stories of character, faith and learning.
In an age where well-behaved children almost seem like a historic relic, child-training is needed more than ever. But the question remains, what exactly should they be taught? Obedience? Honesty? Spirituality? Work Ethics? Manners?The answer is yes and much more. Author Josephine Cunnington Edwards gives hope to the myth that children cannot change. Children can be taught. As the educational system grows and improves, home must be the place where so-called old-fashion virtues are taught along with a traditional education not just for the children, but because our entire way of life hangs on it.
Listen, Em, I'll tell you a secret. I believe we are really going to make a machine that flies. You'll see," said Orville. And Orville was right! Together he and his brother made America's very first flying machine. But Emerson Chadwick had his own problems. His foremost concern was to make enough money so that he could get away from his cousin Lem. Just when his little tin box was almost full enough to suit him, the money mysteriously disappeared. But Em wasn't licked yet! Money or no money, he was going to make it on his own, and that's exactly what he did. He went a long way before he learned that there was an easier way to fly than flying machines. Emerson Chadwick made his own flight—on "Wings of Faith.
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