Churchman editor urges outlawing war in wartime era
William Austin Smith argues the Christian church must declare all war illegitimate to curb hate and bloodshed. He cites Lloyd George and European pacifist actions, warns war could destroy the church, and notes shifts in Prague and German church trends as peace efforts falter.
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William Austin Smith
The
Churchman
Christian Church
1914
Church
Dean Inge
St. Paul's
Prague
Lloyd George
National Free Church Council
Churches of Christ
England
America
American Defense Society
National Security League
Japan
Germany
Europe
A. G. Gardiner
League of Nations
Gardiner
Best Tires and Tubes Offer Ends Soon
Local shop promotes tire and tube sale with emphasis on value and reliability. Consumers are urged to act quickly to secure high quality brands at reduced prices and ensure safe, dependable vehicle performance.
Boy and Father Bypass Sunday School for Rocky River Swim
A narrator recalls planning a morning swim at Rocky River with his father and nearly encountering him on the way. They head toward church but return, attending Sunday school later. The memory also mentions playing near a vacant lot and a friend named Nibs discussing a wireless outfit.
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Rocky River
Jubilee
Nibs
I Want a Real Wireless from Telegraph Wires
A boy recounts tying wires to a telegraph pole, calling the wires a receiving set and trying to hear signals. He touches the wire to his ear and is knocked into a ditch, then Nibs loses his balance too. The narrator vows to build a true wireless with more wire despite his father’s grouch.
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Nibs
Rairoad
Pleasant Valley School Opens With Eight Pupils
Pleasant Valley school opened on Monday October 9 with eight pupils. A local party attended by residents from the area was held at Howard Greaton’s Saturday night. Barnie Prater of California is visiting friends and relatives here. Mrs Eunice Prater spent time with her cousin Mrs Stewart of Sidney. A Sunday school is ongoing and a box supper is planned for Friday night October 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nola Redwine
Laccille Evans
Otis Clayton
Comanche
Mrs. Ross
Staney
Jim
Jane Ward
Lucille Evans
Mr. Barnie Prater
Mr. Gleaton
Grandma Nichols
Tia Nichols
Grace Franklin
Harvesting Peanuts and Upcoming Fifth Sunday Meeting at Baptist Church
The community busily harvests peanuts with a near end to the 1922 crop. Visitors from Gustine Comanche and Gum Springs dropped in to buy potatoes and to attend singing. Preparations ramp up for the Fifth Sunday Meeting at the Baptist Church starting Thursday October 26 with three big days including dinners and on-ground suppers.
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Messrs
Alvin and Jones
Gustine
Zim Booker
Mr. Starr
Comanche
Gum Springs
Charlie Marshall
the Baptist Church
Adler-i-ka Promises Quick Relief for Stomach Ailments
A local ad claims Adler-i-ka cures stomach trouble by cleansing both bowels and stomach. It asserts relief from gas and sour stomach and even guards against appendicitis. The notice targets women, promising improvement after use. Hamilton Drug Co.
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Hamilton Drug Co
Denominational check prevents overdrafts in Oberlin banks
In Oberlin Ohio on October 9 banks introduce nominational check deposits to curb overdrafts. Depositors receive checks equal to their deposit amount and are informed when using up the checks. Banks say the system prevents overdrawn accounts. An unrelated ad for Herbine medicine priced at 60 cents is also noted.
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Oberlin
Ohio
Notice of Hearing to Appropriate Public Waters Texas
Humble Pipe Line Company filed Sept 12 1922 with the Texas Board of Water Engineers for a permit to appropriate up to 10 acre feet annually from the Leon River in Comanche County for mining. A hearing is set for Oct 30 1922 at 10:00 A M in Austin with continued sessions as needed.
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State OF
Texas
Humbld Pipeline Company
Houston
Board of Water Engineers
Wm. de Moss
Leon River
Comanche County
Desdemona
Humble Pipe Line Company
National Transit
Board
Austin
Buick six passenger for sale with new tires and top
For sale is a used six passenger Buick car offered at a very cheap price. The seller lists new tires and a new top and instructs interested buyers to see M. Coleman for details.
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M. Coleman
Ballard's Snow Liniment Advertises Relief for Rheumatic Pain
Ease rheumatic pain with a rubbing application of Ballard's Snow Liniment. It relieves tenderness and tight joints. Three sizes priced 80c 60c and 1.20 per bottle, sold by S P Smith.
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Ballard
West Side P T A Plans Opening Session at Grammar School
The West Side P T A will hold its opening session at the Grammar School on Friday October 12 from 2 to 1 PM. Mrs Fimmter will supervise the experience and a good program awaits attendees. Everyone is encouraged to join the P T A.
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West Side
Fridev. Ort
Mre. Fimmter
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NEW York Nation
Buckingham Palace
London
United States
Barone
Pleasant Valley
Howard Greaton
Barnie Prater
California
Eunice Prater
Mrs. Stewart
Sidney
Vandyke
Giru
P. Smith
Fletcher
Aease
Wwe Fcp
Jim Adams
J. R. Davenport
the Home Grocery
J. F. Williams
Higginbotham Bros. & Co
Todd & Jennings
Slider & Lacy
T Cash
J. F. Tate & Son
F. H. Fitzpatrick
Comanche Milling Co. A Home Institution
Paris Smith
Comanche, Texas
India
Wallace Garage
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