Armistice Day Service at Methodist Church Program
Under George Scott Post auspices at the Methodist Church Armistice Day service features the Bronze Orchestra with Rev. R. D. DeWeese and Rev. W. H. Rosser presenting addresses on The Devotion and Sacrifice of the American People in the World War The Ideal Citizen and Patriotism speeches also appear with musical numbers including Battle Hymn of the Republic America and readings In Flanders Field by Miss Elsie Luttrell and Mrs Louise Ivey The event closes with benediction and a piano and vocal program by Mrs Grace Holder Miss Amelia Read and others.
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George Scott Post
Methodist Church
W. RK. Hardy
Bronze Orchestra
R. D. DeWeese
Read
Walton
Luttrell
Waldie
Knierim
Hayley
Keeling
Davis
W. H. Rosser Voval
Grace Holder
The
League of Nations
W. J. Anderson
Amelia Read
Flanders’ Field
Elsie Luttrell
Louise Ivey
W. L. Hayley
America
Congregation
Sale promises ten per cent discount on goods at hall hardare
Everybody Cordially Invited notes the sale by The Enter and others offering ten percent off the Company regular prices on stoves and farm implement parts. J Rawlings & Son shipped a large herd of white faced cattle to Fort Worth markets, a notable event mentioned in passing.
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J. Rawlings & Son
Fort Worth
Melted sulphur makes sandstone a granite rival
Tests at the Bureau of Standards show sandstone strengthened by immersion in melted sulphur for hours, raising crushing strength from about 8000–9000 psi to granite-like levels. The process fills pores as sulphur impregnates the rock, promising a new durable building material. Dr Florence Sabin, renowned Johns Hopkins scientist, recently celebrated her fifty third birthday.
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Bureau of Standards
Science Service
America
Florence Rena Sabin
Doctor Sabin
Johns Hopkins University
American Association of Anatomista
Washington Star
White Rhinoceros Not Equipped for Offense
Dr Herbert Lang describes the great white rhinoceros as sociable and inoffensive, with horns growing from skin rather than bone. The animal uses horns as tools to push through jungle, rarely attacks humans, and mud baths are common. Estimated global numbers around 8,000.
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Herbert Lang
Valley of the Nile
Homer Still in Use as Music Invention Inspired by Hammers
An old Greek philosopher credited with the invention of music, while plausible, is cited as the source. The narrator notes the girl who inspired him still hammers away in the adjacent apartment, linking the tale to current sound.
Shoes of a friar on matins spark a century of Franciscan lore
The seven hundredth anniversary of the Franciscan arrival in England recalls an Oxford tale. A Franciscan found shoes, wore them to matins, and dreamed he faced murderers. He claimed he was a friar, but the reply said he went shod. He awoke in remorse and discarded the shoes.
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England
Oxford
Importation of Art Works Reaches New Peak in 1924
The National City Bank Trade Record reports more than 29 million dollars of art works were imported in fiscal year 1924, surpassing 1923 and all years since World War I. It notes rising U S artistic sentiment and compares prior years 1921 1914 1923. A Japanese invention for pearl diving uses a mask and air cylinder to dispense with pumping.
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United States
National City Bank
New York
Box Supper At Union School House Friday Night
A box supper is planned at Union school house Friday night the 18th to benefit the school. Everyone is invited to attend and bring a box whether they participate or not.
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Union School
Homecoming of a Recovered Figure Impresses Friends
He now resides there and pursues his craft of massage. He appears well and his friends are glad to see him back among them.
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Hall Hardare Company
Homer
Heliam
Wallis
Texas
San Angelo
the American
CAFE
Phoneus
Barney Modgling
Magnolia
Bronte
Union
Tom Percifull
Marathon
Coke 8. & R. Co
Otsego
Mich
Ia Analasain
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