The Head on the Wall Judith acc ee oft Certaiin Victo r
Based on the Apocryphal Book of Judith the article outlines language disputes about its original Hebrew existence. It notes two recensions Greek and Latin, with the Greek likely more authentic, and discusses historical references by Clement of Rome Origen Hilary Lucifer and Jerome about its sacred status and inclusion.
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Origen
Tobit
Jerome
Palestine
Clem
Rom
Hilary
Lucifer
Nice
Faith and Freedom Rise From Judith’s Act of Deliverance
The sermon notes how Achier witnessed the power of the Hebrew God after Judith’s plot and the head of Holofernes. It emphasizes that God works through human instruments while the true credit belongs to the Almighty. Adler’s conversion symbolizes the broader spiritual reward for Israel’s deliverance.
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Achier
God
Holofernes
Bethulia
Bethulla
Judith
Israel
Adler
Achier Trail of War Ends at City Gates
A tense scene unfolds at the city gates where Ozias commands a marching group. Judith and her maid had five days earlier sacrificed to save the city, a ghastly trophy now displayed on the wall as the rulers regain composure and recall Achier the rival chief.
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Ozias
Egger
Judith
Judith Nears Final Victory Over Holofernes in Bethulia
In a daring display Judith decapitates Holofernes, setting Hebrews to march on the Assyrian camp. Bagoas discovers the headless body, the camp panics, and Ozlag warns nearby cities as Israelite forces surge past Damascus. Judith is hailed by Joacim and elders and celebrated with gifts, dances, and blessings.
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Achier
Judith
Tabernacle
Judah
Holofernes
Bagoas
Nebuchadne
Israel
Damascus
Bethulia
Assur
Joacim
Jerusalem
Bethula
Russian Officers Pardoned After Fort Arthur Surrender
Lieut. Gen. Anatola Stoessel and Rear Admiral Nebogatof, held at St Peter and St Paul fortress, were released by Emperor Nicholas amid ill health. Nebogatof and Stoessel were previously sentenced to ten years for surrendering key Russo Japanese war positions.
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St. Petersburg
Anatola M. Stoessel
Nebogatoff
St. Peter and St. Paul
Nicholas
Stoensel
Port Arthur
Nehogatoff
Sea of Japan
Stoessel
Gregorieff
Lieut
Smyrnoff
Neva
Winter Palace
Bull to Pace Horses in 3 30 Class
A four year old Jersey bull trained to pace in harness for a 3 30 Pennsylvania class. Owned by Dr. James G. Chaney and John H. Ross of Waynesburg the bull was found in Maryland as a yearling and trained by its owners. He has clocked a half mile in 1 23 and is ridden to saddle for fun. he is gentle and beloved by local children who ride him.
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Pennsylvania
James G. Chaney
John H. Ross
Waynesburg
Maryland
Tragic Interurban Crash Kills 15 Injures 25 on Steep Michigan Grade
Two heavily loaded Chicago Salas Shore and South Bend Interurban cars collided at Samuel's Crossing on a steep grade near Michigan City India. Motorman Reed died and 15 passengers were killed while 25 others were injured as heavy cars were crushed like paper. Shoppers and passersby aided the rescue as physicians rushed to the scene amid telephoned order confusions.
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Michigan City
India
Chicago, Salas Shore
South Bend
Samuel's Crossing
Chesterton
Dunne Fark
Chicago
Lke
Reed
Butler College Holds 64th Commencement Class
The 64th annual commencement at Butler College in Indianapolis awarded 19 Bachelor of Arts degrees. In Gary, Franno Abolpo, linked to the Black Hand Society, was fatally shot by James Sorrello, who was arrested. Terre Haute and Evansville report deaths of Henry McPhillips and James W. Morgan, both prominent locals, with Morgan once a state legislator. William Pickett, a streetcar worker, attempted self harm amid a labor strike, later leaving the union and returning to work.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Butler College
Gary
Franno Abolpo
Black Hand Society
James Sorruello
Sorreullo
Terre Haute
Henry McPhillips
Western Union
Evansville
Catholic Barometer Watchdog Council Formed in Indiana
Under Pope Pius X approval Bishop Francis Silas Chatard in Indianapolis appoints a five member clerical committee to guard against heresy. The council will censor pulpit sermons and religious books requiring episcopal imprimatur and report offenses for correction and warning.
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Chatard
Pope Pius X
Indianapolis
Ind
Francis Silas Chatard
Gregory Bechtold
St. Meinrad
Joseph Chartrand
Sts. Peter and Paul
Charles Curran
New Albany
A. Oster
Vincennes
Louis Haverbeck
Oldenburg
Council of
Anti-Saloon League closes Warrick County dry crusade
The Anti-Saloon League ended its local option drive in Warrick County Indiana with a dry majority of about 250 affecting 19 saloons. Boonville residents backed wet candidates in a close county race while Crown Point hosted a Coke trophy race won by Louis Chevrolet driving a Buick in a 395.65 mile event watched by about 50 000 people at an average 49.4 mph.
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Boonville
Ind
Anti-Saloon League
Warrick County
Crown Point
Louis Chevrolet
Crown Point-Lowell
Chevrolet
William Fleming guilty of grand larceny in fake wrestling scam
In South Bend Indiana William Fleming, charged by W J Springborn, was found guilty of grand larceny for swindling about $10000 in an April 1908 fake wrestling match and sentenced to Michigan City prison for 1 to 14 years. Auburn Indiana the Third regiment Indiana National Guard second battalion held a battalion rifle contest at Angola Lieut Van Auken led Co B by a wide margin.
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South Bend
Ind
William Fleming
W. J. Springborn
Board of Public Service
Cleveland
Michigan City
Auburn
Indiana National Guard
Angola
Lieut
van Auken
Co. B
Indiana Engineer Achilles W. Unthank Dies in Los Angeles
Marion Indiana resident Achilles W. Unthank famed for his engineering works across the Americas has died in Los Angeles California at age 72. Born in Spiceland Indiana he achieved wide renown for his constructive genius and his monuments remain in North and South America.
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Marion
Ind
Achilles W. Unthank
Indiana
North
South America
Los Angeles
Cal
Spiceland
Terre Haute woman jailed for five years in extortion plot
May Cook of Terre Haute Indiana received a five year prison term after blackmailing a picture agent for fifty cents. Her brother who acted as the injured husband was sent to Paris Illinois authorities to face robbery charges. In South Bend Indiana the body of Jas B McCance treasurer of the Southern Michigan Railway Co was found in the St Joseph river near town. He was a prominent lodge figure and had suffered ill health.
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Terre Haute
Ind
May Cook
Paris
Ill
South Bend
Jas. B. McCance
Southern Michigan Railway Co
St. Joseph River
Here
Angies found guilty in oleomargarine case in Indiana
In Indianapolis a federal court verdict convicts James L. Angies of Evansville of violating oleomargarine laws. Judge Anderson imposes two years in the penitentiary and a $16 fine. Evansville officials refuse church use for Elberfeld high school commencement, citing sacral protection against paid entertainments.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Thesey
James L. Angies
Evansville
Anderson
Heavenworth
Elberfeld
Heldt
Young People’s Christian Endeavor elects officers in Anderson
In Anderson the Frankfort District conclave elected Pearl Matthews district chair man Harriet Stephenson Intermedi ate and junior superintendent and J C Piper missionary superintendent Elwood chosen for next year’s convention. In Indianapolis police chief Metzger defended firing at speeding tires while expressing regret over the shooting of attorney Samuel Dowden. In Warsaw a posse holding Ancil Zimmerman debated his fate after the captive escaped amid a brawl with others interfering.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Metzger
Samuel Dowden
Warsaw
Ancil Zimmerman
Ruth
Harry Wright
Gary man killed partner in Lake county swamp killing
Charles C. Smith, 60, shot and killed Joe Shaw, 48, his crime partner, with a shotgun in a swamp near Gary after a day of pursuit over a stolen horse from Illinois. Smith then fled into the sandy waste with the victim’s body left behind.
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Gary
Ind
Lake County
Illinois
Charles C. Smith
Joe Shaw
Girl saved from deadly wheel by factory whistle in Hammond
In Hammond Indiana 16 year old Frieda Stelaff was saved from being torn apart when the 6 o clock whistle blew at the Erie storage plant as she fell onto a hidden pulling cable and was sucked toward a whirling wheel breaking both legs. Nearby Scottsburg Indiana burglar Yamea Brown was sentenced to Indiana reform school for 10 to 20 years after being caught with stolen goods.
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Hammond
Ind
Erie
Frieda Stelaff
Scottsburg
Mixed Blood Quip Echoes Western Wit Across Classes
A Cincinnati Enquirer remark recounts a tale from a tobacco convention where a countess with blue blood jokes that aristocratic bragging would fail in the wild west. She cites a Texan tale where a cowboy mocks ancestry claims, saying his grandfather was a Jersey tenderfoot and grandmother a Digger Indian squaw, and invites a drink.
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Countess de Fourtales
New York
Biarriz
West
Cincinnati Enquirer
Octopus Defined As Eight-Legged Marine Creature
A playful exchange features a teacher and student defining an octopus as an eight-legged animal, with a humorous mislabeling as an eight-sided cat. The dialogue showcases a classroom moment about marine life.
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Jimmy Green
Tuberculosis Among Japanese Laborers Alarms Merchants
Japanese labor camps report rising consumption with many workers sent home as consumptives. Japanese charities cite hospital shortages and poor health practices in camps, urging a new system to handle sick workers and prevent further spread.
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Japan
Christmas Gift Dilemma in Mrs Dennis Household
In a festal season scene Mrs Dennis visits a neighbor sharing plans for Pat's gift. The exchange reveals humor over a prior gift mishap as she considers a new present idea. An advertisement for Allen's Foot-Ease follows, promoting a powder to cure swollen feet corns and bunions with a sample available.
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Success Magazine
Arlen
Allen
Olmsted
LeRoy
Enfant Terrible and Dinner Time Teasers
A garbled newspaper snippet mentions Enfant Terrible quoting two children about going home at two o'clock for dinner while Mrs Gadeky pleads to stay. The passage also references quotes from Fliegenre Blaetter and Pope, plus ads for Vanilla Extract and Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup with faded stray text about a broken bill.
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Max
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