Prayer to Make a Boy Good
A child's prayer after disobedience is recounted as exemplary. A small boy, rebuked by his father for a repeated misdeed, pleads in prayer for guidance to be better, illustrating a moral lesson from a domestic scene.
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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1919
Page
3
A child's prayer after disobedience is recounted as exemplary. A small boy, rebuked by his father for a repeated misdeed, pleads in prayer for guidance to be better, illustrating a moral lesson from a domestic scene.
A pampered operatic actress recounts a fifty mile hospital journey through shelling in wartime Russia. She tends wounded, nurses, and sings to a young Austrian poet who loves her, then attacks her with a knife, is restrained, and dies three days later from a broken heart.
Tokyo reports Japan will push to bolster its navy by constructing seven submarines of about 1,000 tons each. Several German submarines have fallen to Japan under peace arrangements and are expected to reach Japanese ports soon.
In Mount Ayr Iowa on July 20 Roy Imerson of Creston Iowa was found guilty of murder in the second degree by a local jury. He was accused of beating his mother to death with an iron brace and tossing her body into an elevator shaft.
Principal players, chorus, and stage hands at Charlottenburg's German Opera House end a five day strike. Otto Neussmann Flofer resigns as director general amid long running dispute with employees. About three houses go on strike in solidarity.
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