Debate on Reading the Bible in Public Schools
A New Age Magazine piece argues for resuming Bible readings in public schools, praising its history and language. It notes a Supreme Court test case on Bible exclusion and cites the President and judges taking oaths on the Bible as supporting its inclusion.
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Little Red
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Supreme Court of the United States
Longfellow
United States
Department of Government
the New Age Magazine
Marathon Boy Scouts Plan February School Program
In November 1921 Marathon Scouts registered for a year at national HQ. They have had one hike and about twelve meetings. Members include Travis Roberts Jim Worthington Wilfred Haggard Feral Roark Porter Kimball Howard Carter Edison Ahiman Philip Worthington Julian Walker Alfred Ahlam Malcolm Parker and Orin Pulliam. Scoutmaster T R Haggard and assistant James K Biggs lead the troop committee includes Edgar Dawson L C Ritchey. They plan a program for February tenth at Marathon High School and an overnight hike the following day.
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Marathon
National Headquarters
Travis Roberts
Jim Worthington
Wilfred Haggard
Feral Roark
Porter Kimball
Howard Carter
Edison Ahiman
Philip Worthington
Julian Walker
Alfred Ahlam
Malcolm Parker
Orin Pulliam
Marathon High School
T. R. Haggard
Jas. K. Biggs
Edgar Dawson
L. C. Ritchey
Sewer Gas Death in Gunnison Investigated
State plumbing inspector John Connors travels to Gunnison to confirm sewer gas poisoning as the cause of carpenter Roy Morris’s death. Morris’s home, tied to the sewer by a local plumber, housed an old plumbing setup and a canary died shortly before Morris fell ill. Connors ordered Morris’s family to leave the house while confirming the physician’s diagnosis.
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John Connors
Gunnison
Roy Morris
Morris
Connors
Gunnison Connors
Denver Post
Bible in American Pecos Bridge Approved History
The article notes Ilon Guy D. Goff confirms a contract for a Pecos River high bridge. Haineis Steel Bridge Co. wins a $73,861 bid for two 225 ft truss spans with concrete roadways and piers. The Bullard Trail Crossing location shortens travel between San Antonio and El Paso and aids border travel and bond issues. Also referenced is a proposal to disarm ornamental cannons in American cities by the American Civic Association.
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State Department
Pecos River
Haineis Steel Bridge Company
Jacksonville
Rio Grande
Bullard
United States Cavalry
Sheffield
Crockett
Pecos
San Antonio
el Paso
Highway Department
Oil Well Drill Reaches Red Salt in Mitchell County
A Texas oil well in Mitchell County pierced 50 feet of red salt at about 1000 feet depth, identified as carnallite a potash mineral. The discovery marks a notable depth in the well’s drill progression.
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Mitchell County
Texas
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