A Call for More Caution on Roads and Bridges
A Montre Obituary note urges greater caution at grade crossings and streets. It links accidents, drownings, and injuries to carelessness, urging pedestrians and drivers to Stop, look, listen and respect laws to save lives.
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Logan
Miny
Advertising builds merchants' perceived value and location draw
The text argues that proximity alone does not drive trade. Consumers plan purchases in advance, influenced by long campaigns and repeated newspaper advertising. Constant ads create the impression of a "live" store with good values, guiding customers to the repeatedly promoted location.
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Merle Hauts
Somer Fimes
Adyrance
Persistent Howard grain dealer markets line reader ad
David Theophilus of Howard Indiana has run a continuous line reader ad in local papers for 24 years. He claims the small ad has helped sell 13 000 barrels of salt and supported many other sales.
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David Theophilus
Howard
Dove Theophilus
Howard Papers
House for Rent on West Avenue by Peoples Bank
Possession at once promised for the house on West avenue. G. Cook listed at Peoples Bank as the contact for Ajuntinc.
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Il West Avenue
Cook
Peoples Bank
Moving Round World Pushes Toward Greater Power
Thirty years ago we relied on horse and buggy and kerosene lamps. Now electric rails and lights transform life. Yet vast farming regions lack electric power and industry lacks economical heat and power. The nation must extend progress to harvest coal oil and water power for greater national good.
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Ovango
Organized country life in Illinois county stalls youth
Investigators for Illinois state Board of Health found about 12,000 residents relying on themselves for leisure in a rural area. Outdoor games and organized activities were scarce, with little parent interest in baseball croquet or gardens. The report argues lack of recreation pushes youths to cities and prompts local frustration.
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Sitle
Illinois
Board of Health
Germany’s wartime labor peace contrasts with Britain and America
The piece argues Germany seethed with few labor troubles postwar while England and the United States faced massive unemployment and industrial strife. It notes 2,000,000 jobless in Britain and around 5,000,000 unemployed historically in the U S, explaining demand collapse as workers lose pay and purchasing power.
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Germany
England
United States
America
Earth as a Living Ball of God and Wonder
A poetic self portrait portrays Earth as a vast yet tiny planet, full of life and mystery. It speaks of oceans rivers mountains and animals as witnessed by God, noting storms marriages births and deaths as constant happenings while praising beauty and the timeless speed of life on this globe.
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Julie
Georgia League for Law Enforcement Aims Statement
A historic pledge urging strict law enforcement by legally constituted authorities across Georgia. It advocates civic cooperation, support for officers, dignified juror service, quarterly public discussions, commendation of courts, and unwavering public obedience to American law.
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The
Georgia League For Law Enforcement
League
American Republic
Georgin
America
Ofrgrtcer
Jessee, Mercer
State Baptist meeting featured in The Christian Index issue
The Christian Index devoted a 100 page special to Georgia Baptists marking the 100th anniversary of the Georgia Baptist convention. Mercer University figures prominently with front cover portraits of presidents and history by President Rufus W. Wenger. The piece traces Georgia Baptists from 1772 to a current 2500 white churches and 380,000 members, with contributions from noted scholars and Mercer presidents listed in sequence from 1824 to 1923.
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Christian Index
Georgia
Georgia Baptist Convention
Mercer University
Rufus W. Wenger
Mercer
Albert
Henry Newman
Maon
D. W. Key
Georgia Baptist centennial events planned across three sites
The Georgia Baptist convention marks a hundred years with a three‑location celebration: Kiokee country church on June 8, Powelltonehardham on June 4, and Mercer University in Macon on June 6 amid a state evangelism conference and summer campaign. Prominent denominational figures will deliver historical and evangelistic messages.
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Baptists of Georgia
Country Church of Kiokee
Powelltonehardham
Mercer University
Macon
Mercer
Georgia
Quarter Million Tithers Enrolled in Baptist Campaign
The Laymen's Missionary Movement of the Southern Baptist Convention reports 250000 tithers enrolled as part of a drive toward 500000 members. Knoxville churches, as movement headquarters, show about 20 percent enrollment among members.
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Baptist Churches
South
Southern Baptist Convention
Knoxville
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