Senate passes transfer of prohibition bureau to Justice
Senate approves moving the prohibition bureau from the Treasury to the Department of Justice as part of major law enforcement bills urged by the Wickersham commission. Debate centers on dual control by Treasury and Justice, with criticisms of the commission’s expenditures and future funding.
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Senate
Prohibition Bureau
Law Department
Edward W
Treasury
Justice de Partmente
Tydings
Maryland
Sheppard
Texas
Carter Glass
Virginia
Wickersham Commission
James MM. Doran
Prohibition
Treasury Department
William D. Mitchell
Department of Justice
Tyding
Doran
Wagner
New York
Bureau of
Scenic Playgrounds of America by Kilbourn
A vivid summary of the Gunnison River taming in Colorado, focusing on the Black Canyon, the tunnel irrigation project, and the first U.S. Reclamation Service works. It highlights W. W. Torrence as engineer, the 11 foot tunnel draining the gorge, and the 7500000 dollar project plus the high bridge and scenic value.
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F Otuera
Gunnison
Colorado
Tver
W. W. Torrence
Tony
North America
Gruunison River
United States Reclamation Service
Black Canyon
Saptuera
Cala
Denver and Rio Grande
Royal Gorge
Salt Lake City
John T. Paris
Weatara Nawapiner Union
Fortune Came His Way at Thursday Island
A London Chronicle essay recounts a fortune born by accident at Thursday Island off Austentia. A hotel proprietor’s roundabout venture became a three year boom with endless labor, attracting crowds and raising profits far beyond expectations before the project ended.
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Jack McLaren
London
Thursday Island
Thosa
Christian Preparedness and the Parable of the Virgins
Lesson outlines the prophetic view from Christ crucifixion to His second coming, stressing moral decay, anti christ emergence, and a great advent with nature convulsions. It emphasizes readiness, genuine faith, and the folly of professing religion without the Holy Spirit, urging watchfulness for the Lord’s return and the danger of borrowed faith.
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Zech
Christ
Jesus Christ
Jesus
Thote Urges Help Against Evil Forces
Jonas Mininger warns the OVarsoars of danger as they struggle under burden. He calls for aid, saying many sleep while others fight, weep, and beg for support to battle looming evil.
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Jonas Mininger
Hear That Voice Inward Call for Sheep and Self
A compact devotional line cites John R. Mott urging persistence to hear the inner voice that guiding figures like sheep recognize. It frames spiritual discipline as a continuous effort toward discernment, with emphasis on listening until a final summons is perceived.
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Volce
John R. Mott
Identity of child in Reynolds painting remains undisclosed
The child who posed for Reynolds' picture Lhe Infant Samuel has not been disclosed. No incident connects the painting with the Samuel story from the Old Testament.
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Reynolds
Lhe
Samuel
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G. M. Kilbourn
Gunnison River Canyon
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Henry Randy
Thuyett
Phillips
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