Southern Baptists push spring cash drive for 76 Million Campaign
The Conserva tion Commission reports Southern Baptists have paid 16.85 million dollars on subscriptions as of December 1 1920 for the 76 Million Campaign. A spring round up is planned March and April with intercession week February 27 to March 6 and a March 2 day of prayer to secure funds before the Chattanooga convention May 12.
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Southern Baptists
The
Conservation Commission
South
Southern Baptist Convention
Chattanooga
Baptist Women of the South
Baptist Churches
God
J. B. Gambrell
E. ¥. Mullins
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Europe
L. R. Scarborough
One Over On Butcher
A dignified woman buys meat in a market and asks for shinbone for soup stock. The clerk offers a large shinbone and knuckle for 50 cents, then cuts a slim chin bone for 40 cents and finally sells a 10 cent knuckle. He laughs but completes the sale.
Post No Bill Leads Soldier Home In Paris Misstep
A returning World War II veteran on leave in Paris writes the street name on a sidewalk. He asks passersby for directions but is repeatedly laughed at until a man finally asks what he wants and notes he has written only a post no bill. The anecdote highlights confusion and language barriers faced by the traveler.
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Paris
Front Drive Device Prevents Skidding In Cars
A Sydney circular reports a pen driven front wheel device that eliminates skidding. After a 16000 mile rough road test the system shows no wear. The front wheels pivot at the center improving steering ease versus rear drive. An old British car weighing 32 cwt. at 38 mph on one gallon becomes 35 cwt. at 45 mph and 17.5 miles per gallon after installation.
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Sydney
Australia
Tuberculosis Relief Efforts Grow in France Amid War
The 1868 antituberculosis dispensaries in France show Paris at only ten percent of locations, hailed as a happy omen at an international conference. Before the war few groups were active. now Rockefeller Foundation support has expanded dispensaries to ten thousand sanitarium beds and increased hospital beds and dependent care for epidemic children in organized nationwide cooperation.
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France
Paris
Rockefeller Foundation
Oae
Many Like This In Cameron Kidney Pills Testimonial
W H Ledbetter of Cameron describes kidney and back problems worsened by horseshoeing. He credits Dean's Kidney Pills with quick relief after four years of pain and frequent secretions. Sold by all dealers Foster Milburn and Co Buffalo N Y.
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Cameron
W. H. Ledbetter
14Th St
Dean
Foster-Milburn Fgrs
Buffalo
N. Y
Realart Focuses on Simple Stories in William Desmond Taylor Films
Producer William Desmond Taylor argues audiences crave plain human stories over thrills now abroad and at home. His Realart releases like The Soul of Young and Huckleberry Finn promise restrained drama with a focus on everyday life rather than sensational action, featuring Lewis Sargent and a noted supporting cast. Polly is set to kill but a Red Cross poster stops her in a pivotal scene.
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William Desmond Taylor
Realart
Mr. Taylor
Europe
America
Mary Miles Minter
YouNg
Lewis Sargent
Huck
Auditorium Theatre
The Marriage of Wm. Ashe at New Hefley Theatre
The Marriage of Wm. Ashe adapted from Mrs Humphrey Ward novel, dramatized by Margaret Mayo and starring Miss Allison as a high strung English girl who leaves a convent for London. Her performance as the Parliament member’s wife blends charm with tense drama.
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Kitty
Cliffe
Kitty Bristol
London
William Asie
Home Affairs
Lady Kitty
Ashe
Miss Allison
Wyldham Standing
Zeffie Tillsbury
Frank Elliott
Robert Boulder
Lydia Yeamans Titus
Clarissa Selwynne
Ruth Ann Baldwin
Edward Sloman
Bayard Veiller
Producteions
Wm. Ashe
New Hefley Theatre
Humphrey Ward
Margaret Mayo
Turbulent Squatter Settlement Love Triangle
Polly Hopkins friends Evelyn Robertson as Oscar Bennett schemes for a divorce so Polly will wed him. Marcus MacKenzie opposes the squatters and loves Evelyn. Robert Robertson aids the squatters and rescues Polly, but Bennet dies after a storm and Evelyn weds MacKenzie. Polly’s revolt grows as jail and an orphan brother loom.
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Polly Hopkins
Evelyn Robertson
Oscar Bennett
Marcus MacKenzie
Evelyn
Polly
Bennett
Robert Robertson
Oscar
Robertson
Robert
MacKenzie
Persecu
Sulphur soothes itching skin in Mentho Sulphur claim
A skin specialist endorses Mentho-Sulphur as a quick reliever for eczema and other itchy skin conditions. The product, applied like a cold cream, is said to calm, heal rashes and blotches and is harmless. Small jars are available from druggists.
Polly of the Storm Country at New Hefley shows storm drama
A dramatic storm sequence tops the New Hefley program with Mildred Harris Chaplin in Polly of the Storm Country scheduled for April 15 and 16. The plot follows a farmer amid a severe weather tale.
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Mildred Harris Chaplin
Teh New Hefley
Farmer Dies After Attack at Polly's Cabin
Struck insensible, a farmer is carried to Polly's litter squatter cabin. Robertson, who loves Polly, visits and recoils upon learning the farmer is Polly's man. Evelyn explains. Robertson leaves without explanation. The farmer dies.
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Polly
Robertson
Evelyn
Hhe Farmer
A New Hat for an Old One
A quick method to renew an old straw hat using Fidelity Straw Hat Dye that adds a glossy finish in any color without stiffening the hat. Sold and recommended by all druggists and Pace Marshall Drug Co in Cameron.
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Cameron
Pace-Marshall Drug Co
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Willion
Baptist
Commission
Love
Foreign Mission Board
Hungary
J. 3. Gambrell
Tion
Red Cross
New Hefley
Allison
Hefley
Texas
U. S
Canaan
Chicago
Garrett Snuff
Nees
Atlanta
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