Tey Shall Not Starve Slogan Rally For West Virginia Relief
Mercer county organization calls for funds for European relief under the West Virginia slogan Tey Shall Not Starve. County chairman J L Alexi of Bluefield leads a coalition of local organizations including American Friends Service Committee Red Cross and Y M C A to support the European Relief Council with a drive led by absent guest coupons in the Daily Telegraph urging every reader to adopt a child for ten dollars and save a life.
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Mercer County
West
Funda
European Relief Council
Wey
Py Vate
John L. Dickey
Wheeling
J. L. Alexi
Bluefield
Ioover
Hoover
Ieely
American Friends
W. B. Irvine
Eleven Million Pennies Collected In Mite Boxes
The Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church reports eleven million nine hundred thirty six thousand four hundred pennies this year, totaling $119364 in add to the society's $2,591,504 gross receipts. Detroit leads with 7908 dollars in pennies, and area trainings, Porto Rico and Honolulu also contributed. The society notes 75,507 new members for a total of 361,463, with officers listed in Cambridge, Aliendale, Evanston, and East Aurora.
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Chicago
Ill
Woman's Home Missionary Society
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
H. S Earle
Detroit
Mich
West Ohio
North Indiana
North East Ohio
Rock River
San Francisco
Honolulu
Porto Rico
Kansas City
Wilbur P. Thirkfeld
Cambridge
Mass
May Leonard Wodraff
Aliendale
N. J
D. D. Thompson
Evanston
Iil
Ward Platt
East Aurora
N. Y
New Dye Find in Capetown South Africa
Two South Africans develop a vegetable dye that dyes directly in cold water without heating. The material requires soaking for under ten minutes and is claimed to be non injurious to fabrics.
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Capetown
China Eyes New Parliament and Foreign Loan Plan
Peking reports Premier Chin Yun-peng says China needs a new Parliament to draft a constitution and reorganize government. He denies plans for a foreign loan unless it protects sovereignty, urging unity and state funding to prevent citizens bearing the burden. Troops and civil departments face payment delays amid financial strains.
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Peking
Associated Press
China
Chin Yun-peng
Miho
Chin
Large subterranean river beneath Peoria fuels whiskey boom
A buried river beneath Peoria streams at depth under the city’s residence and business districts. Wells tapped the upper river to feed distilleries, yet the lower stream remains robust. The warm, soft water, nearly free of acid, drew Peoria’s vast whiskey industry in pre prohibition days.
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Peoria
Distillation Boom and Braille Breakthrough Highlight Peoria Scene
Distilleries in Peoria harness reduced costs enabling a thriving distillation hub with the city claiming the nation’s largest corn grind for liquor. A blind armlces reader has learned Braille by tone variation, showcasing a notable local ingenuity.
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Red Son
Peoria
Armlces
Dawn to Roanoke and Beyond on Rail Lines
Railway timetable notes train connections from Lluefield to East Radford, Bristol, Roanoke, Lynchburg, Philadelphia, New York, and Cincinnati. Lists sleeper cars, departure times, and lines to Kenova, Portsmouth, Ohio, and Norton with passenger info contact W B Revill and W C Conds, Pass Trof Mer Gen.
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Lluefield
Philadelphia
New York
Roanoke
Shenandoah
Kenova
Portsmouth
Ohio
Cincinnati
Columbus
Capamben
Saeger
Williamson
Wenelaecar
Oaks A
Norton
W. BR. Revill
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West Virginia
Royal Cafe
Merry
Home Mission Society
Universal Car
Ford
Mercer Garage & Auto Sales CO
Bluefield, W. Va
Matoaka, W. Va
OFAR
Weil F
Foumo Wari
Ment
NS Winfeke Westen
Thiata
Y. K
P. HH
P. Hi
Alpmente & Marmon Company
Indianapolis
Marmon
Morton Motor Company
Raleigh Street
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