Finland's Fight Under Russian Rule and Rise for Independence
A historical overview outlines Finland under Tsarist control from 1808 to 1909, detailing the Baltic regional power struggle, Swedish resistance, and Napoleon’s moves. It notes Finnish guerrilla defense, the Aland islands, and Moscow's efforts to Russify before 1917, leading to eventual independence.
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NEA
Josef Stalin
Redy
Russia
Inki
Hampden Jackson
Macan
Son
Finland
Sweden
Nicholas Delt
Generrikov
Bobrikovy
Nicholas
Memorial Church to Host Family Day Service
Family Day at Memorial Church features Dr. E Blackard speaking on Sharing Our Religion Those We Love at 7 30. Junior choir under Mrs McAnally to perform as part of Lent observances with women taking active roles and Bible Class by Bruce Craven at 6 30 followed by a quiz program for Young People of Wesley.
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Memorial Church
E. Lackard
McAnally
R. T. Amos
T. Powell
Omen
Blackard
Bruce Craven
Wesley
Youth Singsed by Fire After Kerosene Mishap Haircut
A Des Moines boy, nine, was badly burned while lighting a kerosene fire for a haircut. Doctors say he will not require continuous care for some time.
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Des Moines
Kenneth Mabrier
Fellowship of Prayer Prepared by Dr Gaius Glen Atkins
A Lenten booklet prepared for the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America by Dr. Gaius Glen Atkins. The short work outlines devotionals and guidance for the season of Lent, reflecting ecumenical aims and prayerful contemplation.
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Gaius Glen” Atkins
Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America
Fourth Week Countrymen of the Sabbath
A devotional reflection on Sabbath as a home of the soul. It cites Luke 4 16 21 and Robert Louis Stevenson from Travels With a Donkey to praise Sabbath rest, worship and social integrity. A prayer asksLight of light enlightenment for the day and renewal of the Sabbath morning.
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Robert Louis Stevenson
Life Begins at 67 Burgess Pfischner Climbs 17 Flights
Pittsburgh, Feb 24. Burgess E B W Pfischner of Millvale rejected elevators and walked 17 flights to keep a downtown hotel banquet date. Also notes passengers through the Panama Canal last year totaled 118 833.
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Pittsburgh, Pa
Burgess E. B. W. Pfischner
Millvale
Panama Canal
Cranium Crackers Cities of the World Puzzle
Players match each American city to the foreign metropolis closest to its latitude. Choices include New York Vienna Naples Warsaw London. New Orleans Rome Madrid Stockholm Cairo. Seattle Copenhagen Paris Moscow Jerusalem. San Francisco Athens Hong Kong Budapest Oslo. Denver Delhi Cannes Peking Melbourne. Answers appear on the classified page.
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New York
Vienna
Naples
Warsaw
London
New Orleans
Rome
Madrid
Stockholm
Cairo
Seattle
Copenhagen
Paris
Moscow
Jerusalem
San Francisco
Athens
Hong Kong
Budapest
Oslo
Denver
Delhi
Cannes
Peking
Melbourne
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IR. A
By Paul Friggens
Helsinki
Turku
Aland
Alm
Bimenting
Jackson
Messen
Bob
St. Petersburg
Kov
Fin- Nicholas
Wwelve
Hactshi
Sley
Fellowship of Prayer
Harllee
NoMend
Hoboken, N. J
France
Susanna
Daisy
Lifeia Grace
Juanita
High Point
Odds and Ends
Belgium
Reds
Fleisher
Cassimere Sport Yarn
Afaghan
Vogue
Slic
Phoenix
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