Student Volunteer Movement plans world Christianization drive
A convention of the Student Volunteer Movement for Foreign Missions meets in Kansas City December 31 for a five day session. About 5000 delegates from 800 colleges in the United States and Canada will attend. William Jennings Bryan and Dr John Mott are slated to speak about training college men for foreign mission service. The previous convocation was in Rochester, New York.
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Kansas City
John Mott
China
Movement For— Foreign Missions
Herg
United States
Canada
Far East
Europe
Rochester
N.Y
Local business and social notes from city city
BH Howell returns from Atlanta while C J Curry visits via Knoxville. W Haycock improves his fence on Sixth Avenue and Moulton Street. Johnson of Cynthiana visits. Editor Rawles attends Within the Law at the Masonic. H B Bynum visits Courtland. Ladies bazaar and supper at West Side Presbyterian Church to aid church seats debt. Great reduction on Ladies and Misses Suits and Coats at Hardage Bros.
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West Side Presbyterian Church
Hardage Bro
Christmas Novelties at Crowd Crow's
Holiday shoppers flock to Crowd Crow's for festive novelties and decorations. Staff highlight new seasonal items including Santa ornaments and winter-themed trinkets. Limited stock and daily restocks attract bargain hunters downtown.
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Crowd Crow's
Tener Elected National League President Lends Dignity
New York December 10. John K Tener governor of Pennsylvania was yesterday elected president of the National League to succeed Thomas J Lynch. Lynch said he hoped the league would gain dignity from Tener and praised him as a man to lend prestige. The meeting extended the president’s term to four years and adjourned after the vote. John A Heydler was reelected secretary for two years. A new board of directors was chosen: Barney Dreyfus Pittsburg Charles H Ebbets Brooklyn Harry Hempstead New York and Charles W Murphy and Harry Ackerlind Chicago.
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New York
John K. Tener
Pennsylvania
National League
Thomas J. Lynch
Lynch
League
Tener
John A. Heydler
Barney Dreyfus
Pittsburg
Charles H. Ebbets
Brooklyn
Harry Hempstead
Charles W. Murphy
Harry Ackerlind
Chicago
Tia Baseball Players Fraternity
Ivisior
Santa Claus in evidence at Crow and Crow's
Santa Claus makes a visible appearance at Crow and Crow's store drawing shoppers. The festive display highlights seasonal merchandise and holiday cheer as the event draws families.
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Santa Claus
Crow and
Crow’s
Dry Cleaning Myth Revealed By Thorough Plant Work
Many readers assume dry cleaning only spots garments. A well equipped plant often removes embedded dirt, disinfects, and preps items with careful attention before returning them, challenging common beliefs about the service.
Decatur Daily urges readers to borrow the paper
The Decatur Daily invites all residents to read and borrow the newspaper, emphasizing broad access and the option to borrow if needed.
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Decaturs
What Does Mars Want in Imaginative Speculation
The article debates whether Martian signals are mere reflections or real attempts at communication. It discusses using picture writing or geometric diagrams to convey ideas, mentions Flammarion and earlier sci fi scenarios, and notes ongoing appeals for a self rising flour product at Crow and Crow's.
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Mars
Walter Kaempfert
Earth
Fle
Maly
Italy
Hscol
Wighme
Pign
Becker Milling. Milling Co
Becker MI
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