Lenine Dies at Country Home Near Moscow
Nicolai Lenine premier of Soviet Russia died at his country villa near Moscow at 5 50 pm Monday after a stroke that paralyzed his respiratory system. Announcement came from the All Russian Soviet and signals a political shift as the titular head of government passes.
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Nikolai Lenine
Moscow
Nicolai Lenine
Soviet
Russia
Lenine
All Russian Soviet
Council of Ministers
Christian Endeavor Meeting January 27 1924 Long Service
The Christian Endeavor session at 6 30 p m on January 27 1924 features leader Talmadge Wright with scripture reading from 2 Corinthians 1 11 and Hebrews 10 23 25. Prayers focus on witnessing soul winning and church aims led by Louise Bell Lindsey Penix Eugenia Carlton and Ruthe Russell with a benediction to close.
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Talmadge Wright
Louise Bell
Lindsey Penix
Eugenia Carlton
Ruthe Russell
A Mothers Creed Read By Attendees
A program featured a reading of a maternal creed by all mothers present. The statements affirmed belief in God, the Bible, and the home as a Christian, sacred school and cornerstone of family life and national strength.
New Names in Announcement Column This Week
In this political year every voter should visit the tax collector before February 1 to obtain proper credentials. January 31 is the last day to secure a poll tax receipt for this year. Be safe and obtain your receipt before February 1.
Avants Seeks Re election as Young County Superintendent
H H Avants asks voters to re elect him county superintendent of public instruction saying his record shows progress since 1920. He cites increased teachers from 79 to 94, deletions of grades, higher qualifications, and $100000 in new buildings and improvements funded by local bonds and taxes.
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Communist Party
Leon Trotzky
H. H. Avants
Young County
Morrison seeks Archer County District Attorney post
Hon R S Morrison of Archer County announces candidacy for District Attorney of the 30th Judicial District subject to the Democratic primary on July 26. He has fourteen years as Archer County Attorney and fifteen years in the district, promising an active campaign and urging voters to consider his experience and qualifications.
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Young County
R. S. Morrison
Archer County
Graham
30Th Judicial District
Morrison
Easy Son Jokes About Marriage License After Boxing Night
An Iowa youth with boxing interest takes his father to a show and offers extra action for $2. The father replies that $2 covered his marriage license, adding a humorous contrast between pastime costs and life milestones.
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Iowa
Stonemason Assault and Clerical Pun Highlight Evening Court
In a Western court a stonemason described being assaulted by the defendant, saying the impact slammed him into tombstones and left a memory inscription down his back. A jovial country minister joked at a farm house about the chicken entering the ministry, prompting a witty family retort.
Kid Thanks Editor for Support and Question on Bond Votes
A reader thanks The Leader editor for past compliments and explains garden duties. He laments the road bond election failure and asks why heavier taxpayers favor bonds while lighter taxpayers oppose them.
Pa Question Sparks Debate On Teacher Pay
A seven-year-old questions why teachers are paid while children do the work. The father replies that teachers are paid, and the boy contends it isn’t right. The exchange highlights attitudes toward labor and schooling.
No Spider Would Spin Webs and Tops
An instructive parent contrasts a spider's weaving with a boy who boasts he can spin a top. The exchange highlights ingenuity and modern ambition, as the son contends that humans can perform feats a spider cannot.
Government closes books with record $4.16 billion receipts
Government authorities completed the year with receipts totaling 4,164,905,600 dollars, exceeding 1922 Treasury deposits by nearly a billion. Expenditures reached 3,888,063,085 dollars, leaving a net balance of 276,842,518 dollars.
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Treasury
Card of thanks from the Eubanks family and relatives
The family of Uncle Ben Eubanks expresses gratitude to friends, those who aided during his illness, the doctors and nurses, and Mr. Ed Parsons for kindness and sympathy after his death. Signed by J. C. Eubanks and relatives.
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Ben Eubanks
Ed Parsons
Topsy and Daddy Debate Bedtime
Little Topsy complains that her mother does not understand children. Daddy asks why she must go to bed when awake and rise when sleepy, revealing family bedtime struggles.
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Topsy
Plan to Convert Unmarketable Sweet Potatoes
Southern farmers are urged by agriculture experts to convert undersized sweet potatoes into a new brown product named shrup. The approach aims to reduce waste by using unmarketable potatoes rather than discarding or plowing them.
Kipling Manuscript Sells for Four Thousand in New York
A Jungle Book manuscript by Rudyard Kipling fetched 4000 dollars at a New York sale. On his initial U S visit he could not secure a publisher willing to take a risk on his stories.
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Kipling
New York
United States
Deficit confuses Johnny in a classroom quip
A teacher asks about the meaning of deficit. Johnny replies with a humorous, muddled definition about having less than nothing. The exchange captures a playful moment of understanding in a school setting.
Humboldt Quote On Character We Carry After Life
A brief quotation attributed to Humboldt reflects on moral character as the only asset carried beyond life. The line emphasizes inner virtues formed in life rather than external belongings.
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Humboldt
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