Southern Presbyterians Meet In Newport News Va
The fifty fifth annual general assembly of the Southern Presbyterians opened in Newport News Virginia with evangelism as the main topic. Georgia provides strong support for moderator hopefuls as delegates discuss church growth and missions along with the new West Virginia synod formation. The assembly reports gains in membership and missions and lists church and denominational statistics.
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West Virginia
Hell and its horrors as a warning and call to salvation
A preacher denounces hell as a place of eternal punishment and dishonor. He cites biblical passages and personal anecdotes to urge listeners to escape by accepting Christ. He asks readers to act now, comparing faith to stepping off a dangerous track from which there is no return.
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Georgia Peach Popularity Highlights Baseball Fever
The article notes strong baseball interest during wartime, praising Ty Cobb as a standout draw. It cites Ring Lardner in American Magazine, Observing Cobb’s crowd appeal in various cities and the complex fan reaction, mixing admiration with rivalry.
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Health Promotes Happiness Through Regular Digestion
An advertisement urges daily bowel care with Dr King’s New Life Pill. It claims a nightly dose yields a morning bowel movement, improved appetite and digestion, and better overall health, urging readers to try one tonight.
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Palmer’s Foley Cathartic Ad Promises Cheerful Health
An old ad touts Foley Cathartic Tablets from H R Palmer & Sons as a remedy for irritability and peevishness caused by poor digestion and torpid liver. It claims 10 cents per tablet and urges readers not to be grouches while promoting the product.
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R. Palmer & Sons
Embroidery on Linen Guides Easy White-Thread Darning Stitch
Helen Howe cites a Washington Star piece praising linen embroidery using only white thread. Any sewer can decorate table linen, centerpieces, doilies and more with stamped designs, using long and short darning stitches and coronation braid for outlines.
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Helen Howe
Washington Star
CARE IN THE COIFFURE AND FASHION'S INCLINATIONS
The article discusses how women have moved away from masculine style signals and now dress fashionably yet independently. It notes that well groomed hair and attire should reflect effort, not mere trendiness, and urges care in appearance at home and social interactions. It also mentions using raw potato juice as a stain remover for hands and wool.
Neat Traveling Coat Described as Ideal for Motoring
The article touts a traveling coat design as superior for wearers with roomy, comfortable and smart tailoring. It highlights a double-breasted look, oblique eyelets, adjustable collar, belted silhouette, and clever pockets, with khaki kool fabric as a suggested summer option.
Simple Summer Bureau Scarves And Matching Curtains
The article advises reducing bureau scarfs to simple tones for summer storage. It suggests using voile strips hemmed or hemstitched with a dominant bedroom color, such as cool blue, possibly with green foliage. Colored borders can be added by stenciling or blue stitching, or premade stamped voile for quick color. Curtains can be made to match.
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Bureau
Easy to Make a Bright Spot Cushion Idea
A simple guide to brightening a room with a handmade cushion. Use old rose poplin, denim, or silk with a white center stripe bearing large old rose flowers and an edge of narrow old rose fringe. If rose clashes, choose a bright blue yellow or tea color to harmonize with walls or hangings.
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