Seabrook Describes Voodoo Initiation In London
William B. Seabrook, the American writer, reports on Voodoo in Haiti. He describes rites involving a red ribboned goat, symbolic markings, a blood offering, and a death curse tied to dropped hair or clothing. The piece notes gods for houses, animals, seas, and crossroads and mentions dread of inquiry among practitioners.
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Charles A. Smith
International News Service
London
William B. Seabrook
Haiti
West Indies
Seabrook
Indiana and Kentucky Fruit Growers Plan Joint Meeting
The Indiana and Kentucky Horticultural Societies announce a joint meeting August 2–3 in Evansville Indiana and Henderson Kentucky. Leaders from Purdue Ohio and Kentucky discuss apple and peach production insect control and market reviews. Farmers from Knox Putnam and surrounding counties invited to attend and arrange transportation.
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Indiana and
Kentucky
Evansville
Indiana
Henderson Kentucky
Cardinal Orchard
Henderson
Frank Street
Middlewest
F. W. Howlett
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Burkholder
Purdue
B. A. Porter
U.S. Bureau of Entomology
W. W. Magill
Magill
Northwest
F.C. Gaylord
Knox County Horticultural Society
Vincennes
Putnam County
District Rebekah Convention Here Thursday
The first meeting of District convention No. 19 will be at Bee Hive Rebekah Lodge No. 106 in Putnam Odd Fellows Hall on Thursday July 19 with officers led by President Minnie A. Kiefer Greencastle. Delegates from four counties will attend and a degree conferral will occur at the evening session. Supper will be served in the hall.
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Bee Hive Rebekah Lodge
Putnam Odd Fellows Hall
Minnie A. Kiefer
Greencastle
Alice King
Crawfordsville
Minnie Barlow
Plainfield
Minnie Shipley
Martinsville
Hazel Hadley
Amo
Rosa M. Knauer
Myrtle Brown
Pittsboro
Laura Belle Hirt
Lorretta Watts
Charles Rector
Grace FE
Child
Rebekah Assembly
Indianapolis
Ara R. Lee
School of Instruction
Fillmore
Bee Hive and
Crescent Lodges
Smith Denounces Kansas Editor as Liar in Saloon Attack Charge
Albany July 14 Governor Al Smith sharply attacked William Allen White editor of the Reform Bulletin for portraying him as allied with the saloon. Smith called White a liar and accused him of taking information from Rev Miller. He denounced White as parasitic on New York voters as he spoke in the executive mansion.
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Raymond I. Borst
Albany
N. Y
al Smith
William Allen White
Kansas
Reform Bulletin
Miller
White
Smith
Uke Miller
New York
Miller's Senate appearance fuels attack on honesty
The statement claims Miller appeared before a Senate investigating committee and branded him an admitted liar, arguing the public should judge the character of the man.
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Miller
United States Senate
Paradoxes as Sunday Sermon Theme at Union Church
The Methodist Union service featured Rev V L Rapheal delivering a sermon on paradoxes from Luke 5 26. He contrasts secular aid with spiritual forgiveness noting the paralytic lowered through a roof and the crowd's reaction to Jesus forgiving sins.
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V. L. Raphael
V. L. Rapheal
Presbyterian Church
Christ
Luke
Jesus
Paradoxes and preaching in a Gospel centered view
The text contrasts world values with Christian teachings. It emphasizes salvation through faith, personal conversion, and universal invitation, noting Jesus challenges worldly norms with messages like giving over taking, forgiveness over healing, and living by faith.
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Jesus
Saturday Baseball Scores Across Leagues
American Association results show St. Paul 5 over Indianapolis 3, Milwaukee 7 over Toledo 4, Columbus 3 over Kansas City 1, Minneapolis 13 over Louisville 4. American League standings list Chicago 11 11, Boston 4 2, St. Louis 4 over Washington 2, Detroit at Philadelphia and Cleveland at New York postponed by rain. National League tallies include Pittsburgh 10 over Boston 0, New York 4 over Cincinnati 2, Chicago 10 over Philadelphia 3, Brooklyn 5 over St. Louis 2.
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St. Paul
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Toledo
Columbus
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Louisville
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
Washington
Detroit
Philadelphia
Cleveland
New York
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Yesterday's Baseball Scores From Last Night
Results show Indianapolis 7 to 3 over St Paul 3 to 4, Kansas City 5 to 9 against Columbus 0 to 4, Louisville 9 to 4 over Minneapolis 2 to 7 in a seven inning second game, Milwaukee 9 to 1 over Toledo 7 to 6, New York 3 to 6 over Cleveland 0 to 4, St Louis 6 to 4 over Washington. Other games listed include New York 2 to 1 Cincinnati, Brooklyn 3 to 1 St Louis, Chicago 6 to 3 Philadelphia with only scheduled games.
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Indianapolis
St. Paul
Kansas City
Columbus
Louisville
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Toledo
New York
Cleveland
St. Louis
Washington
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Chicago
Philadelphia
Coatesville Man Benjamin Harlan Dies at 77
Benjamin Harlan 77 of Coatesville died Friday noon at his home after a heart-related illness. Funeral services were held Monday at his residence with Rev. H A Sherrill officiating. Burial followed in Coatesville Cemetery. He is survived by his widow four sons Rollie Herbert Eustis Ola and a daughter Mrs Ruth Bundy.
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Benjamin Harlan
Coatesville
H. A. Sherrill
Harlan
Rollie
Indianapolis
Herbert
Eustis
Ola
Kansas
Ruth Bundy
Alabama
Indiana women golf tourney tees off at Terre Haute Country Club
Nearly 100 women golfers start the qualifying round of the seventh Indiana state II tournament at Terre Haute Country Club. Defending champion Elizabeth Dunn of Indianapolis leads a field including rivals Mrs. Ben Stevenson Mrs. Fred Helms Mrs. Scott Snyder and Naomi Hull Gips as 16 players qualify for the championship flight.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Terre Haute Country Club
Elizabeth Djunn
Indianapolis
Helen Benridge
Indiana Women’s Golf Association
Dunn
Ben Stevenson
Indianpolis
Fred Helms
Lafayette
Scott Snydler
Fort ,Wayne
Naomi Hull Gips
Elkhart
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Dineget
Yonette
FOX News Comedy
Chaplin
DIST
Rebekah
Vicks Bus
Arctic
Ice
U. S. Olympics
Claude Bracey
Texas
Bob McAllister
Frank Wykoff
Glendale
Cal
Hank Russell
United States
Amsterdam
Lee
Gov. AL. Smith
Alfred E. Smith
Houston
International Illustrated News
Paradoxes
Tree of T Wells
Arthur Wing Pinero
Albert Lewin
Richard Schayer
Joe Farnham
Indiana Loan Company
Washington St
Clifford R. Davis
Pimento
Mrs. Stanley
M. Davis
Celle Louise
Stagi
Davis
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