Growth of Christianity in America Declines in Rumors
A religious survey argues against reports of declining churchgoing as church membership grows across American universities and communities. It notes widespread church attendance, rising ministry salaries, and better maintained church buildings, with choral and organ standards spreading from city to town.
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United States
Princeton University
Harvard University
University
College Station
America
Fruit cake memory of Ma and Christmas baking
A nostalgic scene describes Ma baking fruit cake for Christmas with precise ingredients and timing. The fruit cake is central to Yuletide meals from prep to feast, its aroma filling the house as relatives share one piece and save the rest for New Year’s dinner.
Prosperous year ahead predicted for 1927 economy
Predictions said 1927 would slow from 1926 yet year so far surpassed last year with strong rail and auto sectors. Forecasters who warned of railroad troubles and steel-shuttered mills misread the boom, as freight loadings hit records and building activity remained robust amid bumper crops and favorable markets.
Musings on life and society echo in 1920s reflections
A collection of wry maxims and observations contrasts prosperity forecasts for 1928 with 1927, notes on optimism and misery, and meditations on virtue, self control, manners, intelligence, and gender. The tone is sardonic and reflective, tapping into social commentary of the era.
Cussing Standards Through the Ages
A Houston Press column laments rising profanity, noting Victorians kept vows of restraint while today’s language floods conversations with Damn and God. It urges reviving Shakespearean flashes such as Odbodskins and calls for changing fashions, not just expletives.
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Shakespear
Lost hat box with children's clothing reported in Cameron
A lost item notice notes a hat box containing mainly childrens clothing lost between Burlington and Cameron or itf streets in Cameron. Finder should notify Mrs Eva W Moore and call 130.
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Burlington
Cameron
Itf
Eva W. Moore
Edna Ophelia Richards Dies of Pneumonia in Cameron
Edna Ophelia Richards 18 daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Richards of Cameron died at home from pneumonia. A member of Yee High School class of 1928 she is mourned by many. Funeral services arranged by Green Bros. set for 2 30 p m Friday December 380 at North Elm Baptist Church with Rev. E L Springer and Rev. E L Hutcherson leading.
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Edna Ophelia Richards
Tom Richards
Cameron
Funeral services for Mollie Ledbetter Pioneer Negro
Mollie Ledbetter, a faithful pioneer black woman in Rockdale Texas, was remembered as a dependable old type and a mother figure to many who called her white children by the score. Her funeral was held Friday and noted by local records.
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Rockdale
Tex
Mollie Ledbetter
South
Mrs O B McCall Buried In Cameron Service Held
Mrs O B McCall 87 died at orange home on December 24 1927. Funeral services were held Monday December 26 1927, with interment at Walker s Creek Cemetery. Rev Odell Jamison officiated. pallbearers named Mullinuaux Jones Hawkins Tom Hightower. Survived by husband O B McCall and children Tessie Nadine Ray. Deceased maiden Claudia Bell Henderson.
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O. B. McCall
Orange
Cameron
Walker’s Creek
Odell Jamison
The
Baptist Church
McCall
Alabama
Red Pepper Rub Claims Fast Pain Relief
An advertisement promotes Bowles Red Pepper Rub for rheumatic and muscle pains. It promises rapid warmth and relief within minutes, due to concentrated red pepper heat, urging readers to buy genuine Rowles-branded jars at drug stores.
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Rowles
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