Big Meeting in Jerusalem Outshines His Ancients
The writer argues Simon Peter’s Jerusalem revival outshines famous evangelists like Moody Torrey and Sam Jones. He says true revival needs no ads or processions and that the 33 A D model self-starts truth with right of way and a ready congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fuzzy Woodruff
Britt Craig
Star
Big
Southern Daily
Earth
Jerusalem
Evangelist Simon Peter
Jerusalem Journal
Sam Jones
Sam Emall
Moody
Torrey
Chadwick
Pierson
Gypsy Smith
Billie Sunday
Simon Peter
Fim
Truth
Delayed Farrar Film Brought to Athens by Paramount Manager
The Paramount team rushed the Farrar feature to Athens after a delay halted the 3:30 show at the Colonial. Manager Y F Freeman piloted a roadster through muddy roads to deliver The Temptation in time for tonight’s screenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farrar
Athens
Paramount
Paramount Moving Picture
Moving Picture
Geraldine Farrar
Colonial
Atlanta
The
Wire
Y. F. Freeman
Southern Branch
Fredman
Three Thousand Converted In One Sermon Lesson
The article muses on Acts chapter three and Luke's account of Peter’s sermon leading to about three thousand baptisms. It contrasts sensational front-page style with biblical brevity and notes the power of plain speech to convert crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter
the Evangelist
Theological School
Christendom
Fuzzy Woodruff
Britt Craig
Jerusalem
Prof. Sanford
Church of
Luke
Assessors Notice of Athens Property Assessments
City of Athens completes real estate assessment work. From today for ten days residents may inspect assessments at City Hall during 10 to 1 and 3 to 5. Officials named Weatherly Sledge Anderson sign date January 14, 1916. Also includes unrelated jingle and Foley product advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
City Hall
Co. N. Weatherly
B. D. Sledge
J. T. Anderson
Lawrenceville Man dies suddenly at home
Frank Taylor aged 42, longtime Seaboard Railroad agent in Lawrenceville, drops dead at his residence about 7 PM. Former Lawrenceville city council member and trusted official, he leaves a wife, one daughter, and other relatives in the North. Funeral details to be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banner
Lawrenceville
Frank Taylor
Seaboard Railroad
Social Visitors Report Busy Day Across Locals
Mrs A W Wilkins and Miss Mary Hall of Crawford spent yesterday in the city. Mrs Arthur Little and Miss Gus sie Carson of Commerce were visitors here. Miss Lurline Nix of Commerce is the guest of Mrs Abit Nix. Mr and Mrs Diamond Veal of Watkinsville visited yesterday. Mr W R Lemaster of Maysville called in. Miss Isabeal Talmadge arrives from Agnes Scott Wednesday to spend time with her parents. Brown Spots on Old China. The Toledo Blade notes brown spots on old china and suggests burying the dish to remove them, with darker spots needing longer treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Wilkins
Mary Hall
Crawford
City
Arthur Little
Gussie Carson
Commerce
Isabeal Talmadge
Agnes Scott
Mrs
Charles Talmadge
China
Toledo
Canyon of Santa Helena Named on Rio Grande
A noted natural feature is the ground canyon of the Rio Grande called the Canyon of Santa Helena. It is a box type gorge with solid perpendicular walls. At the head the walls rise 500 feet, at the mouth 1,500 feet, indicating a surface slope of 1,000 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Rio Grande
Canyon of
Santa Helena
Poverty Lessons on Success and Failure
The text reflects on the overlooked failures caused by poverty, noting society’s fascination with triumphs while ignoring consistent defeats born from deprivation. It argues poverty’s omnipresence makes these failures dull to notice.
How a Boy Grows Up With Mud Between Toes
A remark attributed to Mrs. Homer Hoch questions growth without mud. The writer notes many boys have mud under their toes and on torn hats yet still appear not to grow up. The Kansas City Star commentary contrasts expectations of maturity with common, muddy childhood realities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Hoch
Kansas City Star
Why We Count In Tens And Decimal Reckoning
The text explains that ten fingers drive counting in tens and that measurements should use tens for quick reckoning. It argues that decimals offer a simple method learned through studying decimal systems to simplify calculation.
Beware Raw Pork Dangers Linger in Uncooked Flesh
Public health notices warn that trichinosis can arise from eating raw or undercooked pork including raw ham and sausages. Federal inspectors found trichinae in small but nonzero portions of hogs. safe practice requires thorough cooking or specific processing to destroy parasites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
Bureau of Animal Industry
Federal Meat Inspection
Civil War Shell Explodes in Chattanooga Foundry Cupola
A Civil War shell found with other scrap iron in Chattanooga was dumped into a melting cupola and exploded. No one was hurt though the blast damaged the cupola. The foundry manager says shells are often found in scrap iron but workers avoid placing them in the cupola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Tenn
How to Make Good Noodles
A historical guide explains using eggs to make noodle dough. Mix eggs with flour, roll thin, dry the sheets, slice into fine threads, and Dry thoroughly. Noodles store for months, offering an economical palatable food when eggs are plentiful.
Manhattan Pudding Recipe from Citrus Fruits
Mix the juice of three oranges and a lemon with a half cup of sugar and let stand several hours. Whip heavy cream with powdered sugar and nuts or candied fruit. Line a mold with olive oil, fill with juice, top with cream, seal, and bury in ice and salt for three hours. Serve with orange segments soaked in sugar syrup.
Duck with Peas Stewed with Butter and Lettuce
A recipe instructs browning a duck with butter then simmering in gravy and peas with chopped lettuce and sweet herbs. After half an hour cook until tender, thicken with butter and flour, then stir and serve with the duck and sauce poured over.
Luncheon Eggs with Cheese and White Sauce
A recipe instructs boiling five eggs hard, chopping finely, layering with grated cheese, and topping with a milk flour white sauce. Bake with buttered crumbs until a delicate brown, yielding a hearty dish.
School Lunch Muffin Rings with Apple Filling
Line muffins baked with a paste filling of stewed apples sweetened and spiced. Top with a meringue and brown lightly in the oven. Variations are many to suit taste.
Sweet Potato Croquettes and Bake Variations
A historical recipe roundup describes croquettes from boiled sweet potatoes mixed with butter pepper salt eggs and crumbs fried until brown. It also covers baked dishes with butter and spices and candied or scalloped preparations using parboiled tubers and white sauce.
Misleading Degree Sparks Family Confusion
Uncle Silas quotes his son Bill returning from a college course with a signed paper claiming an A M title. He jokes that Bill acts more like a PM at home, highlighting doubts about the credential and its fit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yaas
Silas
Bill
Hanging Hard Wood Shelves
A practical note describes a DIY method using wire nails driven into one board with heads filed off, their protruding ends fitted into holes in the second board as a substitute for wooden pegs in assembling hard wood shelves.
Goethe quote on character in daily life
Daily Thought reflects on character as tested and developed through the bustle and turmoil of daily life. It emphasizes ongoing growth through action and reaction, drawing on Goethe's insight about character formation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goethe
Heavy Juvenile Mortality in Russian Peasant Families
Russian peasant women have six to twelve children with only about half surviving. The article notes high juvenile mortality and factors affecting survival among rural households and family structures.
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Colonial Theatre
P. M
S. Peter
Foley & Co
Chicago
Foley
H. R. Palmer &. Sons
Lurline Nix
Abit Nix
Mrs. Diamond Veal
Watkinsville
W. R. Lemaster
Maysville
Department of Agriculture
Battlefield
Palmer's
Jordan
Palmer
Clayton Street
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