Methodist lay conferences to be held in 16 cities
Raleigh hosts January 20–21 as one of 16 regional Methodist conferences on stewardship and brotherhood. The sessions feature Bishop in charge, William Ward of London, G J Morelock, Fred T. Barnett, Rev J E Crawford, and Sir Richard Winfrey with talks on missionary messages and Christian stewardship.
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Raleigh
I Cma
Methodist Episcopal Church
Booth
Methodist Church
General Board of Lay Activities
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Nashville
William Ward
London
World Brotherhood Federation
G. J. Morelock
Fred T. Barnett
Wesley Brotherhood
W. B. Beauchamp
J. E. Crawford
Barnett
Crawford
Werd
Richard Winfrey
New bidding pushes industrials to new highs at open
Active bidding for high priced industrial shares at the opening of today’s stock market carried forward yesterday’s late rally. American Can rose above 268 to a new high. Chrysler General Motors General Electric and U S Cast Iron Pipe advanced 1 to 2-1/2 points.
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New York
Chrysler
General Motors
General Electric
U. S
Wheat prices soar on government crop report hint
Wheat prices jumped on December 23 as traders digested a government crop report suggesting the U S has shipped abroad wheat needed domestically. Opening bids rose 2 1 2 to 9 1 4 cents from the prior close, December futures at 1.76 a bushel.
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Chicago
United States
Catherine the Great’s Ten Rules for Social Conduct Found
In a dismantled room of the imperial palace, Catherine the Great’s 1785 social rules were found. The ten commandments cover rank, talk, manners, and unity in games, with penalties including water to drink and memorizing lines from the telemachiade.
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Leningrad
Alexandra
Winter Palace
Catherine the Great
Catherine
Tretiakofsky
Huskies Hope Dry Weather for Pasadena Showdown
Seattle scene reports University of Washington coach Enoch Bagshaw seeks dry conditions as his mud-soaked Huskies prepare to face Alabama in Pasadena on New Year's Day. Players endured a mile run in rain from the stadium to Benny Field and two hours of signal practice before showers returned.
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Seattle
Wash
Enoch Bagshaw
University of Washington
University of Alabama
Pasadena
Bagshaw
Benny Field
Tempest Continues To Hold France In Grip
A fierce storm battered France with death and destruction. Nine seine ferryworkers drowned near Rouen when a fireboat capsized while the ferryman survived. Paris is largely cut off from outside communication with Switzerland Belgium and England. Germany remains incommunicado. More than a score of people are reported missing in Paris.
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Paris
France
Seiné
Rouen
Switzerland
Belgium
England
Germany
Damaged Objects Halt Dieppe Railroad Route
A storm caused debris to injure people and disrupt transport as copings, bricks, trees, telegraph poles, fences and signs flew about. The Dieppe railroad line was put out of commission by the damage.
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Dieppe
Telegraph Poles Fall Across Tracks
A disruption occurred when about six telegraph poles toppled onto railway tracks, blocking service and prompting swift response from maintenance crews to clear debris and restore passage.
Tokyo to Build One and a Half Mile Subway
Tokio announces a plan to construct a subway line extending one and a half miles. Parliament prorogued over the holidays in London as the throne speech was delivered.
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Tokio
Japan
London
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