Most Important Thing in Life Urged by New York Pastor
A New York First Presbyterian service marked the 75th anniversary with Rev. Alexander Alison and Dr. Newton addressing ongoing spiritual themes. The pastor urged faith as universal, citing Russia and global renewal while reflecting on wartime shocks and the need for unity and purpose.
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Newton
Pesalier
Fairfield
Alexander Alison
V Elkins
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Federation
Dry Law Expands Ban on Drinking and Carrying Liquor
National prohibition takes effect today, prohibiting public drinking and carrying liquor. Individuals cannot possess on their person except for a friend hosting at home or private hotels and cafes under limited circumstances as authorities outline.
Beer Prices in Germany Raise European Stigma
A letter to a local paper from an American soldier aboard the Rhine reports prewar German beer price reform. One dollar buys 332 steins of regular beer, about 40 pfennigs per stein, reflecting wartime controls and complaints against overcharging by war-time innkeepers and gasthausowners.
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Germany
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Songer
PLAZA Amusements Review Confusing Fragments
A fragmented amusements column reviews shows at Plaza and Hippodrome on Stratford street. The text mixes titles such as Simple and sentimental acts with vague notes on theater goings on, offering a fleeting glimpse of local entertainments amid garbled copy.
Theaters and Films Parade in Empire Notice
An obscure review of stage and screen offerings cites titles and stars. Names include Stuart Blackton and Sylvia Breamer with mentions of new film series and distribution plans for a major theater empire. The piece highlights travel, comedy, tragedy, and dramatic portraits in a bustling entertainment landscape.
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Direhuman Rheark
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