Bible as Literature in Brockways Unitarian Sermon
The Rev. TC Brockway spoke at the Unitarian church on the Bible as a literary work. He argued the Bible’s global reach, its influence on languages and moral thought, and contrasted supernatural and humanist views, urging readers to study it as evolving literature. He discussed its historical context, its parts, and the idea that sacred truth can be found within literary then and now.
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Unitarian Church
TC. Brockway
Father
Lincoln
Mtas
Prisland
David
Ammonites
Tracing Race Aspirations Through Venturies and Literature
A compact reflection on how modern World literature reveals the ongoing ascent of human aspirations. It explores how narratives chart progress, struggle, and the persistent push toward a more inclusive cultural horizon, aligning creative works with collective striving.
Margaret Illington Sets New Record in Chicago Run
Margaret Illington drew unprecedented crowds during a Chicago engagement for Bayard Walter's drama. She staged three farewell performances of Within the Law in one day at Illinois Theatre, with meals sent to her from a nearby restaurant as fans cheered for five minutes after the final curtain.
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Margaret Tington
Chicago
Bayard Walter
Miss Imington
Mise Isington
Spreal
Miss Tilington
The Scarlet Letter In American Pictures at the American
The three reel feature The Scarlet Letter in Kinemacolor anchors the bill at the American theater with two black and white subjects. The article praises authentic colonial atmosphere, notes Hester's garden scene and Chillingworth, and highlights Pearl and Dimmesdale, while listing related musical offerings and local ads for piano tuning and watch cleaning.
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Hawthorne
Kinemacolor
American Theater
Hester
England
Thea
Chillingworth
Goa
Groeneveld Speaks Before Industrial Forum
The Rev. E J Groeneveld pastor of the First Presbyterian church spoke at an open forum of the Industrial Workers of the World on Main Street. He urged labor rights and church cooperation, recalling his own rise from humble beginnings and advocating education, housing reform, and reduced working hours.
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E. J. Groeneveld
First Presbyterian Church
Main Street
Butte
Groeneveld
Christ
Princeton
Montana
Questions and Answers from a 1920s quiz page
A fragmentary Q&A asks about Baker of Philadelphia Athletica, London taxicab fare, Charles W Murphy’s nationality, and Halloween. It notes Baker hails from Trappe Maryland, a 16 cent per mile London fare, Murphy described as Irish American, and defines Halloween as All Hallows Eve with the party time on All Saints Day.
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Baker
Philadelphia Athletica
Trappe
London
England
Charles W. Murphy
Chicago Nationale Alleisan
A. Malloween
Woman on death attempt jailed after court day
A Harrison woman testified she drank a poison in a failed suicide attempt due to rent and expenses. She cited insufficient funds for her two children and regretted not taking a larger dose. The patient, 28, was recovering as this morning's court session opened. Also noted is a closing-out sale at Everybody's Shoe Store, 180 West Park Street.
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Welde
Harrison
Everybody's Shoe
West Park Street
Bridge of Shadows at the Orpheum in Butte
A melodramatic tale at the Orpheum features Lockwood as Warren the bookkeeper. The plot follows mistaken arrest, a night in jail, and a fatal dawn as mercy battles guilt. Miss Ruth Frederickson wows Butte with a remarkable voice and Denver roots.
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Tifale
Merine
Orpheum Theater
the Bridge
Lockwood
Warren
Amn
Butte
Yall
Triad
Work Madowiva
Pe Manet
Ruth Sation
Orpheum
Frederickson
Denver
Ballyhoo
Governor hints at special session for emergency funding
The governor says no institutions can secure sufficient funds to carry operations into next year without relief. He warns a special legislative session may be needed to provide emergency appropriations.
Express Companies Adopt Reforms in Rate System
Express companies intend to implement reforms promptly after the Interstate Commerce Commission ordered revision of their rate and methods. Walker D. Hines, counsel for the five largest firms, supported the move. The commission said the block rate system and reasonable rules will be nationwide, benefiting shippers and carriers alike.
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Interstate Commieree Commission
Walker D. Hines
Commission
Great Moving Picture At Broadway Theatre
A landmark four part motion picture titled The Miracle is billed as one of the greatest productions of its kind. It is paired with Kelly From and screens tonight and Tuesday night at the Broadway theater. The Miracle is described as a semi religious drama with broad appeal across denominations. The exhibit previously caused a stir in New York for pushing artistic boundaries in film.
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Kelly
New York
Ell
Scone
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