Missionary Conference to Convene in Atlantic City
The International Missionary Council urges observance of a day of prayer in Montana. Next Tuesday 400 delegates head to Atlantic City for a four day Foreign Mission Conference. The meeting will study missionary problems and cooperative actions amid rising Chinese nationalist and communist anti Christian activity. Plans for the 1928 council meeting in Jerusalem include about 35 delegates from the United States and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
Foreign Mission Conference
China
International Missionary Council
Jerusalem
United States
Canada
Al Smith in New York. referendum on federal amendments urged
Gov. Al Smith's eighth message to the New York Legislature calls for popular referendum on proposed amendments to the federal constitution before legislative action. He cites Massachusetts as the only state with such referendums and lists four amendments ratified by states. He defends the Volstead Act and stresses uniform enforcement as essential to the law and the state’s dignity.
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al Smith
New York
Associated Press
Smith
United States
Massachusetts
Montana
Day of Prayer for Missions Urged by Conference
The Foreign Missions Conference of North America calls on all churches in the United States and Canada to observe today as a Day of Prayer for Missions. The body, based in New York, includes about 80 denominational mission boards and societies supported by around 40,000 members.
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United States
Canada
Foreign Missions Conference of North America
New York
North American
Gazalie
Damascus
Lebanon
Hasbaye
Mt. Herman
Hasbaya
Cruse
New York Plans 1932 Bicentennial World Fair
New York pushes a 1932 bicentennial world fair to celebrate George Washington birth 200 years earlier. A 2000 acre Marine Park site at Jamaica Bay is eyed with park improvements and potential warship gatherings. Estimated cost around 100 million funded by admissions exhibitor space and concessions.
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Philadelphia
New York
George Washington
Congress
George
Washington
Marine Park
Jamaica Bay
Uncle Sam
New Homes Grow Fast Across United States in 1927
The 1927 rise of building and loan associations in the United States reached 12,710 members with 11,305,000 in the fold. Aggregate assets climbed to 7,062,525,000 up 728,400,000 in the year, while mortgage loans totaled 2,110,600,000 funding about 600,000 homes. Residential building averaged over 2.5 billion annually for three years, financed largely by these associations.
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Fortune
America
United States
Knowledge Box Answers Revealed for Page 3
The list identifies Gustav Stresemann as Germany’s foreign minister, Benedict Arnold as a historical figure, a circus as a question topic, China as a country, the Apocrypha as a biblical set, and John x13 as a biblical citation.
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Gustav Stresemann
Germany
Benedict Arnold
China
John x
Radio Program Schedules Across Stations and Times
A compiled AP list outlines daily central time radio slots, adjusting for Montana time, with station call letters and program blocks from Fort Worth to Spokane. Entries include Maxwell hour concerts organ performances opera dance orchestras and local studio showcases across multiple markets.
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WOS
Jefferson City
State Department of Education
WDAF
Kansas City
Sentinels
Chicago Opera
WTMJ
Milwaukee
Dodge
Maxwell Hour
WCCO
Minneapolis
KSD
St. Louis
Hoover Sentinels
KVOO
Tulsa
KOA
Denver
Housewives
KFI
Los Angeles
KHJ
KNX
Cocoanut Grove Orchestra
KGO
Oakland
Moon Magic
KLX
KFRC
San Francisco
KPO
NBC
Bories and
Allen
KHQ
Spokane
One-Minute Pulpit Refutes Secret Works of Darkness
A brief religious note cites Ephesians chapter 5 verses 11 through 13 urging believers to avoid unfruitful works of darkness and to reprove them, claiming all reproved deeds are exposed by light. The passage emphasizes public moral accountability and the revelatory power of light over secret acts.
Doty Recalls Fierce Fight Beneath Narrow Pass in Syria
The article recounts Bennett J. Doty describing a brutal day in a narrow pass between Sueida and Razzas where Druse forces attacked a French Foreign Legion column. Brixie is killed, Lieut Vernon is wounded, and the 18th company suffers heavy losses before reinforcements arrive and the unit breaks the siege.
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Doty
Legion
Narrow Pass
Bennett J. Doty
French Foreign Legion
Lfe
Standard and North American Newspaper Alliance
North American Newspaper Alliance
Sueida
Razzas
Brixie
Clare
Gilbert Clare
Druse
18Th
Vernon
Fees Report To County Board By Driscoll
District court jurors and witnesses in December received 2235.20 dollars. Jurors were paid 1952 dollars and witnesses 283.20. The report by Clerk J. F. Driscoll to the board of county commissioners notes 408 days of jury service and 76 days of witness service for the month.
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J. F. Driscoll
Board of County Commissioners
Truzzolino Mayo Wedding Held In Butte
The marriage of John Truzzolino and Aleene Mayo was announced by the bride’s parents Mr and Mrs Charles H Mayo. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs Vincent Truzzolino, owns the Butte Reo company and is known in local business circles. The bride, active in city life and local musical productions, will tour coast cities before settling in Butte.
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John Truzzolino
Aleene Mayo
Charles H. Mayo
Truzzolino
Vincent Truzzolino
Butte Reo Company
Butte
Horoscope for Thursday January 5 1928
Menacing stars rule the day with warnings of fatigue and quarrels. It urges rest and avoidance of disputes while noting potential interest in spiritualism and mystic movements. Princes and nations face unrest and possible upheaval. births may bring eventful, successful careers for literary workers.
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London
Middle States
United States
Prince of Wales
Jupiter
Uranus
Great Britain
Russia
Poland
Roumania
Egypt
McClure
Butte Social Notes Record Holiday Travels and Plans
In January 5 1918 items Mrs L A Wilson returns to Butte from Wolf Creek with sister Kath arine Arthur. Guests for the week include Lois Brantly and Josephine Piggot of Helena. Anna and Angeline Lynch depart for Seattle to resume University of Washington studies. Alexander Currie heads to Chicago for a National Fruit Growers league meeting then to Houston with Mrs Currie. Mrs Arthur Pringle returns from Camp Lewis. C E Shene and Hazel go to San Diego for the winter as Miss Shewe completes high school studies there.
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L. A. Wilson
Butte
Wolf Creek
Katharine Arthur
Lois Brantly
Helena
Josephine Piggot
Anna
Angeline Lynch
Seattle
University of Washington
Alexander Currie
Chicago
National Fruitgrowers’ League
Houston
Texas
Currie
Arthur Pringle
Camp Lewis
Wash
Arthur Wills
C. E. Shene
Hazel
San Diego
Cal
Miss Shewe
South
Weirich to Resume Studies at Shattuck Military School
Arthur Weirich will leave Butte tomorrow with his father E B Weirich to resume studies at Shattuck Military School in Fairbault Minnesota. They will be joined by a vacationing Eastbound trip. The itinerary also mentions local visits and various social updates among Butte residents.
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Arthur Weirich
Butte
Shattuck Military School
Fairbault
Minn
E. B. Weirich
Marie
Annie Mondloch
Anaconda
Lydia Wenger
W. H. Marion
Valerie
Frenchtown
Charles Langlois
Jessie Macauley
Missoula
P. Haggerty
Des Moines
Iowa
Hugh McDonald
J. E. Lanning
Leonard
Nell Walsh
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Anaconda Standard
Con. Nxxix
Montene
Ding Daily
Standard Publishing Company Publishers and Proprietors
Butte Office
West Park Street
Deer Lodge
Dillon
Bozeman
Philipsburg
Standard Publishing Company
Butte, Mont
National
Prudden
King & Prudden
Madison Avenue
Steger
Globe
Boston
Chamber of Commerce
Montgomery Street
Leary
New York's
Middle West
Hell
Nicaragua
1928
California
Union
Mid Central America
Colonel Lindbergh
Mountain
Wbap Fort Worth
Maxwell
WOAI
San Antonio
General
Gamelin
Syria
Bennet J. Doty
Clifford M’bride
Vaile Gio
Awice Ghd Firéeas
OHVA
Mpocihaat
Driscoll
Truzzolino-Mayo
George H. Woody
Eva Perry
S. Newton. Roberts
Andrew Slater
Meaderville
James Thomas
East Galena Street
Richard Lowrey
North Main Street
Judge Budd
Miners’ Union
Gosh Bai
Noah
Isadore
E. B.fevter
Charleston
Platz
Buchanan
Ernest Allen Springfield
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