Dickens on Missions and the Christian Christian Duty
A Jeffersonian magazine essay argues Dickens misrepresented missionaries and defends mission work in China and other lands. It praises medical and educational missions, cites Col. Denby and Dr Parker, notes missionary heroism, and counters claims that foreign aid harms American society. It cites Taft, Wanamaker, and Bryar as supporters of global missions.
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Ion Thay
Duff
India
Christ
Ina
Cincinnat
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Jeffersonian Magazine
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Africa
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Taft
Orient
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W.T. Ellis
W. J. Bryar
John Wanamaker
Benjamin Harrison
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John Robinson Show Clowns Highlight Circus Pageantry
A tribute to the John Robinson Show clowns notes their integral role in modern circuses and the evolution from a single performer to a twenty five strong troupe. It details clown versatility, comedic rou tines, and the essential support they provide to acrobats musicians and overall audience appeal. The piece also reflects on circus history and the author’s missionary perspective.
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John Robinson
Contiaut
Circus
Athens
Eberhart Sworn In as Minnesota Governor
Adolph C. Eberhart was sworn in as governor of Minnesota after a swift political ascent. Born in Sweden, he moved to Minnesota at age 10, trained as a lawyer, and entered politics. His name changed from Olsen to Eberhart after marrying, to avoid local identity confusion. A staunch Republican, he begins his term amid routine ceremony.
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Eberhart
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Sweden
Olsen
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Peruna testimonial letter from Ravenna reader
A Ravenna Michigan reader attests to Peruna Tablets curing chronic cough and stomach issues. The letter notes prior operations avoided, travel use, and three children’s recent scarlet fever, with praise for Peruna as the only medicine needed. The signer claims ongoing health and willingness to share the remedy.
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Squire
Real Lived
Cadena
Mas. L. Lown
Reverina Mick
Registration of University Students May Break Attendance Record
The University of Georgia sees registration for the current session rising toward last year’s totals. Despite higher entrance requirements, many students have yet to enroll, with expected increases as new names are added. Officials note substantial interest and anticipate surpassing prior records, unlike in some years where prepared applicants were denied admission.
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University of Georgia
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Brea
Prolific International Marriages Add New Pair in Rome
In New York on September 3 a wedding joined Luigi Masangdo of Pergoma, Italy, to an American bride. The ceremony occurred at the bride’s mother Mrs. J. B. Francis Herreg residence on West Sixty-ninth Street, officiated by a Roman priest. The couple will travel through Europe and the United States after the ceremony.
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Emi
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Italy
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