Persian Lutherans Organize First American Church
The first Persian Lutheran church in America was organized January 21 in Yonkers New York by Rev. Philip Pasha with 20 Persian men. It is named St Thomas Evangelical Congregation, honoring the tradition that St Thomas first brought the gospel to Persia and later preached on India's Malabar coast. There are about 200,000 Thomas Christians on the Malabar coast under the Nestorian patriarch of Kotshanis. Indian Killed on Track Near Rochelle Illinois a man from India was killed sleeping on a railroad track by an express train.
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America
Yonkers
N. Y
Philip Pasha
John’ Pasha
St. Thomas
Persia
India
Kotshanis
Kurdistan
Rochelle
Inl
Fast Express
Floydada Tex
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Watauga Democratic Convention
An old notice touts Hall's Catarrh Cure promising a $100 reward for any case it cannot cure and invites readers to request testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co. It also notes the Watauga Democratic convention in Boone on September 17 with primaries on September 14 to select delegates.
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F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Boone
Piles remedy advertised amid local news and Doan fraud claim
An old advertisement touts Bucklens Af nica Salve as a cure for piles and skin ailments, priced at 25 cents through local stores. The page also reports the confession of C R Snipes over a 11 year old Burke murder and a Hickory kidney pills testimonial from Mrs Fannie Probst, noting Doan's Kidney Pills and Foster Milburn Co as US agents.
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C. M. Shuford, Moser & Lutz and
Grimes Drug Co
United States
Dean
Hickory
Fannie Probst
Twelfh St
Second Ave
N. C
Moser & Lota
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
Doan
Cigarettes Debate Divides Mrs Wilson in 1920 Race
New York report details Mrs Ellen A Wilson siding against women smoking, refuting a misattributed interview praising cigarette use. She asserts strong disapproval and explains her stance to Columbus Ohio editors and reporters, while Governor Wilson comments on potential misidentification with another Mrs Wilson.
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New York
Woodrow Wilson
Wilton
Mra. Wilson
Indy
White House
Indus
Wilson
Smokier
Mra Wilson
Ohio State Journal
Rombie
Wood
Ohio
Ellen A. Wilson
Little York Correspondence Reports Seen on Streets
A fragment notes John Smith was seen on the streets Saturday evening in Little York correspondence. The observer remarks the scene as well dressed and composed, with attention to the overall effect and potential annoyance if he ponders it.
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John Smith
Little York
Duttons Ticket Quirk and Sinful Backward Ride
A Duluth to Two Harbors conductor tale recounts a woman buying a return half then returning by boat later. The conductor judged the half ticket valid only for backward travel. Also noted: a daily thought about decisive action, medical ad for Cham ber lain’s Liniment, and church conference to discuss consolidation and a Coca Cola ad disapproval clause.
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Dutton
Duluth
Two Harbors
Kings Improved Chill and Fever Tonic Praised By Patient
A testimonial from T F Howard extols Kings Improved Chill and Fever Tonic, claiming one bottle cured yearlong chills after other remedies failed. The document notes dissolution proceedings for Morison Bros. Company of Hickory North Carolina, filed Feb 21 1912 with certification by Secretary of State J Bryan Grimes in 1913.
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Norta Carolina
Department State
Morison Bros. Company. & Corporation
Hickory
County of Catawba
State
North Carolina
C. T. Morrison
I. J. Bryan
Srimes
Ward Corporation
Raleigh
A. D
J. Bryan Grimes
N. C
Catawba
Superior Court
C. M. McCorkle
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LD. Biot
Hickory Novelty CO
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company
Hickory, N. C
J. A. Cline
Tenth Avenue
Mountain Farm
John's River
Green Park Hotel
Blas Healy
Albemarie Pippinee
Scroom House
Fine Spring
Dalle Holley
Iekory
Reading
W. R. Savage
Blowing Rock
Morganton Herald
California
C.R. Snipes
John Brittain
Burke
Laura
Snipe
Bull Mooser
Daily Thought
Chamberlain
N. C. Synod
Richfield Church
Mesers
Rirard, Parker and Brown
Tennessee Synod
Liberty
Him
Cotton Belt
Arkansas
Texas
Memph Texas
Arkan
Southeast
Memphis
Southwest
Tony Shade
Arkatar
Tern
Weer
Nyal
Moser & Lutz
Hickory Banking & Trust Co
Academy .of Music
Thornton Opera House
Ory
Setzer & Russell
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