Dunkards Aim At Simpler Life For Church Members
Twenty Brethren from the Church of the Brethren return from Reading to press a reform agenda. The conference endorses plain dress, no jewelry, and simple life rules, with leaders tasked to enforce these standards among members. A committee recommends women wear plain attire and head coverings while men wear plain collars. jewelry is banned, and ministers must study self denial. The meeting also opposes sending a representative to a universal peace conference.
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Dunkards
Church of the Brethren
Jovopl
Venloriky
Secord
Our Annual June Sale Ends Across The Nation
A fragmented ad style notice promotes a June sale with bold claims of low prices and wide reach. It mentions stores near Corry and a call to join the army trading place while urging customers within forty miles to take advantage.
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Corry
Giant midweek sale on sugar and pantry goods
A long list advertises a mid June sale at C. J. Wood's Fulton Market detailing daily starts June 14 and ends June 24. It highlights sugar at cost and a wide range of priced groceries from flour and coffee to canned vegetables and spices, with many brand names and bulk quantities. The notice urges shoppers to preserve the ad and promises money back if not satisfied.
Pope Faints Again After Corpus Domini Mass
New York reports a Rome cablegram noting that the pope suffered another fainting spell this morning following Mass for the Corpus Domini feast. The incident occurred as officials provided updates on the pope’s condition.
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Pope
New York
American
Rome
New Motorcycle Record Set in London Practice
Duke Derosstar rode a 28 mile circuit in four and a half minutes during practice in London. He says the run sets a new record for the forthcoming Isle of Man race, with officials yet to verify times.
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Flecord
London
Ile of Man
Duke Derosstar
Devoe Lead and Zinc Paint Ad Offer and Guarantee
An advertisement by Devoe Lead and Zinc Paint promises a paint mix of 50 percent white lead and 50 percent white zinc with pure tinting colors linseed oil and turpentine dryer. The firm offers to analyze samples and pay $100 for any adulteration found, inviting state chemists to test the product.
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F. W. Devoe
C. T. Raynolds Co
Devoe
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Pillsbury
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Senlax
Nforde
Tle
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Argo
Howard’s Bakers Prom
It and Allen
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Schumacher
Lord Delaware Navy
California
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Lydia Pinkhams
Thomas Rodney
Simpsons
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Foleys
Bowmans
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Coty
Wooll
Universal
C. J. Wood
Fulton Market
N. Center St
Robert Patterson
M. D. Tir
Chisunut
Devoe Lead & Zinc Paint
J. M. Sheely
the Ladies Furnishing
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Debevoise
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