Great Federal Council of Churches Begins in Philadelphia
The Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America opens in Philadelphia with about thirty denominations and eighteen million adherents represented. Delegates include thirty bishops, university presidents, and church leaders as meetings proceed under leaders like Rev. Dr. William H Roberts and Thomas C. McMillan.
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America
Whale
Carnegie Hall
New York
United States
Hese Py
Iit
Ite
Academy of Munte
William H Robertts
Meterchurch
Witherepeon Hall
Thomas C. McMillan
Chicago
Sevonal Council of Congregational Churches
Universal language efforts fail and new schemes arise
The piece argues that Esperanto and other universal languages have failed, with New York advocates dropping Esperanto for Kit or TIo. It notes attempts to create a universal tongue misdirect attention from practical living languages, predicting eventual decline of artificial schemes and urging reliance on natural speech.
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Perante
New York
Ite
Ito
Harvey
The
North American Review
Euels
Nieuw
Pact between United States and Japan to preserve Pacific peace
The exchange of notes outlines a five article declaration between the United States and Japan. It supports free Pacific commerce, denies aggression, commits to respecting territorial holdings, backs joint action to defend independence and industrial opportunity in Asia, and provides a mutual consultative mechanism to address threats to the status quo and equal opportunity. This non treaty acts as a peace pact protecting China and stabilizing the Pacific region.
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Pacific
China
United States
Japan
Interdenominational church council meeting draws mixed faith response
The article notes leaders including Dr. Raster Pollerten and Bishop Whitaker participating in interdenominational talks in Europe and America. It critiques the Council of the Churches of Christ in America for excluding the Catholic and Tal tarian churches, arguing the movement’s scope remains incomplete.
Language could spread worldwide with a common tongue
A reflective piece argues future global language may emerge beyond Volupuk Pixperante or Blo bat Enaiish. It predicts a universal mode termed the immulize of "wet there" and suggests efforts to halt it are futile against linguistic progress.
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Pric Cailly
Longevity and Hygiene in Jewish Populations Sparks Debate
A controversial advocacy piece cites a 1900 dietetic publication claiming Jews attain longer lifespans than Christians. It notes Frankfort data, suggesting a fourth of Jews live past 71, versus under 60 for neighbors, and quotes Abotte on lower tuberculosis risk among Jews.
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Neufville
Christiane
Frankfort
Abbotte
Fragmented quotes on sobriety and social duties in early notes
Richard O discusses how sobriety and moral duties shape behavior after shaply sums up the ideal of temperance. He notes improved personal care, better treatment of children and the aged, and greater self care. Religious customs and hygiene are seen as inherited norms shaping conduct.
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Richard O
Fragmented Odds and Rumors Hover in a Dizzy Column
A scattered column jumbles notes from politics crime science and folklore. References include a Kansas City policeman found asleep on beat drift about a new state name in Hayti and tangential remarks on Roosevelt Africa and Chinese history.
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Kansas City
Philadelphia
Fragmentary note on Prescott and railroad prank
The readable text hints at a discussion of Prescott, a railroad prank, and a mischief involving weights and bags. It mentions a familiar quotation about dark paths and a plan to fool the railroad by buying another ticket to exploit excess baggage.
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Prescott
What the Editors of the Southwest Are Saying
A compilation of fragmented editorials and quips from Southwest papers. Items touch on Arizona politics with Mark Smith, tensions in the Ohio senatorial race, a European heiress topic from Tucson Star, and other assorted remarks from New Mexico and Texas outlets.
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Southwest
Republican Press of
Arizona
Mark Smith
Tucson
Noted Trolley Myths Face New York City Correspondents
The El Paso Times quotes the Times of London planning six state correspondents in New York. It critiques perceptions of US geography and rail links and jokes that trolley cars do not connect Biase and New York and that Texas is not a Mexican town.
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Times of London
New York
The
Times
Biase
Texas
Mexico
Pline
Chicago
el Paso Times
Another Vote for Lincoln Proposed by Reader Kelley
A Morning Journal letter from Santa Fe New Mexico urges a mass convention in Albuquerque during holidays to discuss making Lincoln the state name when New Mexico achieves statehood. The writer cites railroad fares and patriotism to gain congressional support for honoring a beloved president.
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New Mexico
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Albuquerque
N. & Rolcher
Morning Journal
Lincoln
Congress
Royal Typewriter Endorsed By Business Users
A business reports positive experience with the Royal 65 typewriter purchased for 65.00. The firm asserts the machine meets claims and recommends it as a first class, reasonably priced option.
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SU. Rosenwald
Lonch Virgin Off of Pine cough remedy ad
An antique advert promises a half-ounce of Virgin Off of Pine with Giggerine and whiskey will cure a cough in 24 hours. Directions urge a teaspoonful every four hours and recommend asking a druggist for the genuine Lonch's Virgin Off of Pine compound pure and guaranteed by Reach Chemical Co Cincinnati Ohio.
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Reach Chemical Co
Cineinnatlh
Ohio
Regal Shoes Offer Supreme Comfort for Gift Givers
A pair of Regal shoes is praised for its cocaine custom-made style and superior wear. Readers are told the heels and curves provide unmatched comfort due to expert modeling and perfect finishing, making them a preferred choice for discerning men.
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