Minister Tells Of Wars He Off While Abroad
The Rev B J W Graham editor of The Christian Index and pastor of Hapeville and Ellijay Baptist Churches returned home from a four month overseas tour visiting Portugal Spain Africa Italy Greece Asia Minor Egypt Palestine Syria Turkey Romania Hungary Austria Germany Holland Belgium France and England He spoke of mines sunk near Smyrna and the Dardanelles noted Gibraltar and the Dardanelles as strong fortifications and described meetups with Dr Len G Broughton in London Jerusalem growth and water supply and commented on former Atlanta friends and life back in the city He also mentioned the health of Dr Broughton and the joys of seeing England and the Old World but was glad to return to Atlanta.
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B. J. W. Graham
Christian Index
The
Index Printing Company
Hapeville
Ellijay
Portugal
Spain
Africa
Italy
Greece
Asia Minor
Egypt
Palestine
Syria
Turkey
Romania
Hungary
Austria
Germany
Holland
Belgium
France
England
Graham
Savannah Clark
Lorena Graham
E. H. Jennings
H. Kirkland
H. N. Rainey
J. L. Young
Florida
M. F. Estes
Boston
Daisy D. Smith
Missouri
Holy Land
Roumania
Athens
Dardanelles
Constantinople
Bay of Smyrna
Gibraltar
Gallpoli
Atlanta
Broughton
London
Len G. Broughton
Christ Church
Leonard
Oxford College
Georgia
Jerusalem
Isadora Duncan to Dance in Eight Cities in America
Paris June 18 Isadora Duncan heads for South America under contract to perform in five cities. Her only activity since a road accident that killed her two children has been assisting a young engineer Johannaux, the inventor of a device to stop automobiles from the back seat or inside a limousine.
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Paris
Isadore Duncan
Corfu
South America
Seine
Jonannaux
Charley Taft Wins Two Prizes at Yale
Charley Taft son of the former president won two prizes at Yale during Taft School commencement. He received the Alumni Association cup for the senior with the greatest all around athletic and scholarship ability and the Yale alumni cup for the leading scholar of the senior class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown
Conn
Charley Taft
Taft School
Taft School Alumni Association
Taft Alumni Association of
Yale
Hammond Questions Wealth In School Address
In an ADA June 18 speech John Hays Hammond, repeatedly a millionaire, urged focusing on how wealth is acquired and how it is used. He posed two questions to students: how did you get your wealth and what are you doing with it, contrasting the idea of simply asking how much.
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Ada
John Hays Hammond
John Anderson
Everett
Mellville Clark
Edison
Bandits Hold Up Train Near Glenarm Illinois
Two men halted the northbound Diamond Special on the Illinois Central at Glenarm at 12 20 am, seized the engine and express car, and forced crew into a ditch. They dynamited the large safe unsuccessfully and escaped with the engineer to Chicago, leaving the posse to search for them.
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Springfield
Ill
Ilinois Central
Glenarm
Maurice O'Leary
Chicago
Twentieth
Laurel Streets
Spider Dance Eclipses Paris Sensations In New York
New York on June 18 reports Milo Mado Minty performing the Spider Dance a sultry tango like number with wriggles arm movements and a spider web costume. The routine draws eyes of theatergoers and Paris critics praising its shocking novelty and hypnotic lighting effects.
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New York
Paris
Milo
Mado Minty
Mlle
Minty
Liar No Cuss Word Declared by Police Judge
Atlantic City June 18 Recorder Keffer ruled liar is not a curse word. J H Hackney was discharged after his horse snapped at a policeman. An officer said the horse bit him and Hackney called the officer a liar, resulting in arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
Keffer
J. H. Hackney
Hackney
Longhatulate: Life ends for Glymph after suicide attempt
Benson D. Glymph of 839 Seaboard Avenue survived four glasses of rat poison and a broken neck from years past. He told a Grady Hospital reporter he was despondent over losing his scenic painter business and moving to Atlanta to care for his wife’s folks, but doctors advised he would live.
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Benson D. Glymph
Seaboard Avenue
Glymph
Grady Hospital
South
Washington, Ga
Whisper Divorce Won in Ten Minutes
In Boston on June 18 Mrs Alma Es telle DeCordova won a whispered divorce from husband Julian D DeCordova a local stock broker. She testified his tongue lashings were so severe her health was impaired and the proceedings lasted ten minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Alma Estelle DeCordova
Julian D. DeCordova
Wilson Denies Rift Over Currency Bill Drafting
President Wilson rejected reports of any disagreement among the lawmakers drafting the currency bill. He stated there is no truth to claims that Secretary Bryan interfered and said the currency measure is completed, with only a short delay needed for Republican committee members to review the details.
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Washington
Bryan
Wilson
Tumulty
House Currency Committee
Tennessee Fails To Sell Its Bonds
Tennessee failed to sell its 11.46 million refunding bonds as bids opened by the State funding board attracted no bid for the full issue and only small bids totaling 1.565 million. Prices ranged from 87.43 to par as Governor Hooper and the board seek a plan to avert a default when old bonds mature in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee
State Funding Board
Hooper
Funding Board
Apocrypha Book Reveals Divine Words in Unknown Language
London reports a British Museum publication of Apocrypha from the tenth or eleventh century and other works in the upper Egyptian dialect edited and translated by Dr. Wallis Budge. The Apocryphon claims to be in actual divine words spoken by Jesus and Mary. Budge identifies the Book of the Resurrection as attributed to Bartholomew the Apostle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Upper
Egypt
Wallis Budge
British Museum
Lord
Mary
Woman Dies on Nashville Train On Way to Chattanooga
Mrs. Cc. F. Sutton of Fosterville died aboard a Nashville train bound for Chattanooga last night. The 67 year old, prominently connected, will be buried in Shelbyville this afternoon.
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Chattanooga
Cc. F. Sutton
Fosterville
Nashville
Shelbyville
Eckman’s Alterative for Throat and Lung Relief
Eckman’s Alterative claims to treat bronchitis asthma and throat and lung trouble. Contains tonics and tonics with poisons and drugs. Sold by all healing druggists with a booklet of cured cases. Write Echo Laboratory Philadelphia for evidence. Available at Jacobs’ Drug Stores.
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Eckman
Echo Laboratory
Philadelphia
Forditional
Jacobs’ Drug
Dr Verdier’s Liver Ease offers safe liver aid
An advertisement warns against calomel for liver complaints and promotes Dr Verdier’s Liver Base as a vegetable preparation that stimulates the liver without irritation. It claims no salivation or nausea and promises natural bowels, pricing at fifty cents a bottle.
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Europe
Isadora Duncan
America
Hammond
Marty
National Biscuit Company
DU Vt
Keely
Keely-Ziegler
LE Ouigide
Painter
A. KR. Avery
Waterloo
N. Y
Cregarete
W Mall
Shuptaine
Savannah
Honey Bill Rom
DR. Verdier
Ative
Apollo
Apollo Player
Trust Manning Piano Company
Atlanta Spirit
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