Crucifixion as the core of Christian faith and service
In Hoc Signo Vinctes argues that the cross defines Christianity and its mission. It links Jesus crucifixion to salvation, sacrifice, and moral transformation, urging unity through shared suffering and a cross centered church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T. Ellis
Calvary
Jesus
Mary
Golgotha
Pilate
Jesus of Nazareth
Christ
Napoleon
St. Helena
Tanlac praised by Reading crane operator after relief from pain
George M. Riefsnyder of Reading says Tanlac eased severe back pain kidney distress and general misery after failed doctoring. He reports improved appetite digestion sleep and energy and notes the tonic is being sold at Gorgas Drugstore and several other local pharmacies.
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George M. Riefsnyder
Reading Iron Works
Amity Street
Reading
Tanlac
Gorgas
Carlisle
W. G. Stephens
Elizabethtown
Albert W. Cain
Greencastle
Charles RB
Carl
Middletown
Colin
Few's
Waynesboro
Clarence Croft
Heshantasburg
H. F. Brunhouse
Reporter Bit and The Great War Bond Drive Verse
Poem urges unlikely volunteers to support the war effort through civic acts. It compares aging readers to joining the cause by buying bonds, aiding the Red Cross, or finding other personal duties. The verse zips through humorous imagery of gardens, banks, and airships.
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Red Cross
Scientist Upsets Old Theory of Volcanoes
Washington D C Dr Arthur L Day director of the geophysical laboratory of the Carnegie Institution has announced a volcanic heat pattern with surface heat and cooler depths challenging previous ideas A paper by Prof William Albert Noyes of the University of Illinois discussed minute electrical charges in chemical bonds Halifax Pa June 8 John H Chubb a Pennsylvania railroad repair hand narrowly escaped losing sight of his right eye when a steel fragment lodged in the eyeball near Dauphin He was treated at Harrisburg Hospital where the steel was removed.
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Washington, D. C
Arthur L. Day
Geophysical Laboratory
Carnegie Institution
William Albert Noyes
University of Illinois
Halifax
John H. Chubb
Pennsylvania Railroad
Dauphin
Harrisburg
Margaret Todd and John P Ettien Wed in Water Street Home
Miss Margaret Todd bride of John P Ettien at the Todd home in Waterstreet Northumberland ceremony led by Rev Charles K Gibson Park Methodist Church. Attendants included Bertha Folk and Howard Heisler with ribbon bearers Irma Steler and Richard Dodge.
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Halifax
Samuel J. Todd
Waterstreet
Northumberland
Margaret Todd
John P. Ettien
Charles K. Gibson
Park Methodist Episcopal Church
Bertha Folk
Pottsville
Howard Heisler
Irma Steler
Richard Dodge
Shamokin
Mary Dodge
Ettien
Irving College
Mechanicsburg
Pennsylvania
Alleman Koppeneffer Wedding in Halifax Township
Charles P. Alleman of Millersburg wed Verna A. Koppenheffer of Halifax township at the bride’s home with Rev. C. E. Retten officiating. In Carlisle, over 200 high school pupils volunteer to prepare triplicate forms from registration cards to speed county lists in the courthouse today and early next week.
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Alleman—Koppenheffer
Halifax
Charles P. Alleman
Millersburg
Verna A. Koppenheffer
Halifax Township
A. C. Koppenheffer
C. E. Retten
Halifax United Brethren Church
Carlisle
Carlisle School
Poslam Promises Fast Relief for Itching Skin Conditions
An advertisement touts Poslam as the best remedy for itching and skin eruptions with immediate relief and healing. It promotes Poslam concentrate and Poslam Soap, and offers a free sample from Emergency Laboratories in New York City.
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West 47Th Street
New York City
Mechanicsburg High Commencement Exercises Highlighted
Mechanicsburg Pa June 5 The forty third annual commencement ceremonies were held at the First United Brethren Church. Orations covered topics from The Work of the Red Cross to The Reconstructional Period with students including Lilian Staller Fought Mary Jane Atticks Clyde Hess Cyrus Brackbill Lawrence Smith Marguerite Howe William Westfall and Neil Sheaffer delivering speeches. Diplomas were presented by Rev George Fulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanicsburg
Mechanicsburg High School
First United Brethren Church
J. Ellis
Marguerite Elizabeth Howe
Japan
William McKinley Westfall
Neil Henrietta Sheaffer
Harry Lloyd Baker
Paul Eugene Ritter
Clionian Orchestra
George Fulton
War on trading stamps hits Carlisle grocers
Carlisle grocers declare war on trading stamps cutting profits and urging local businesses to stop using stamps after June 1. About twenty men have signed to cease practice, with Rev John F Adam delivering a benediction at the end of the notice.
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Carlisle
Saturday Sale of Face Powders
Local shoppers teased by a Saturday sale featuring face powders priced at 8¢ 14¢ 18¢ 28¢ and 29¢ items, with several listings showing unclear pricing in a fragmented ad. Shoppers are urged to compare prices and note limited stock across the advertised selections.
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Steel
Bowman-Bowman
Halifax, Pa
Harvey Bowman
Daniel Bowman
Carrie Bowman
Samuel Bowman
Matamoras
Mechanicsburg High
John
Adam
Market Street
Offstair
Market St
Teae
Kennedy
Standard Medicines
San Uaen Seneet
Sassafola
Pinkham’s
Fletcher's
Castoria
Horlick’s
Mellin’s
Jad’s
Scott's
Atwood’s
Srbc Visa. Co
Lee
Vick
Hill
Bland
Sloan
Glover’s
Ely
Eckman
Jayne
Mary Garden
Florayme
Hudnut
Carmen
Java
Rogers & Gallett Rice
Rogers & Gallett
Woodbury’s
Tetlow’s
Swandown
Charles
Colgate’s Charms
Lady Mary
Eleaya
Manilla Poudre de Riz
le Ewes
Pond
Hind
Daggett and Ramsdell
Knowlton’s
Aubrey Sisters
Riker
Lady Betty
Charles Flesh Food
Tee
Kolynos
Colgate’s
Pebeco
Ralphene
Lyon's
Sanital
Asmexeil
la Salle
Cleveland
Goodyear
Madewell
Blas
Lilly
Goodyear Hospital
Hudson
Bas Sa
Catia
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