Paul in Salonika and the power of the open mind
The article reflects on Paul's mission in Salonika, the contrast with ancient Thessalonica, and the impact of his preaching. It highlights the hostility of mobs, the example of Jason's loyalty, and the Berean readiness to study scriptures firsthand, urging teachers to exalt Christ and seek genuine reform.
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Salonika
Young Turk Party
Turkey
Paul
Jason
Christ
Love
Armenia
Thessalonica
Silas
Berea
Berean
Governor Craig defends appointment amid Clark remarks
Raleigh July 1 Governor Craig responds to Chief Justice Clark in a public statement about appointing Miss Mary Jones as private secretary. He says Clark misrepresented him, defends the selection as just and deserved and notes support for women’s suffrage but asserts it is not the sole basis for his administration.
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Raleigh
Craig Peppers
Clark
Craig
Mary Jones
Wilmington
Bar Association
Miss Jones
Judge Clark
North Carolina
Duma Bans Strong Drink in Russia’s Empire
Long article notes the Duma’s move to prohibit drinks over one and a half percent alcohol, defining strong drink as more than 1 1/2 percent. Amendments to eight or thirteen percent are rejected. passage requires upper house and emperor approval, signaling nationwide Prohibition if enacted.
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Petromrad
Sful
London
Duma
Russia
Sunday church services on South Main and vicinity
Sunday schedule lists South Main Street Methodist led by Rev H H Robbins with Sunday school at 9 30 and services at 11 00 and 8 00 pm The First Reformed led by Rev L A Peeler includes Sunday school at 9 45 and a Christian Endeavor service at 11 00 with youth reports and a brief address The Episcopal St Marys under Rev L W Blackwelder holds 11 am service and 4 pm vestry meeting Lutheran Pastor P D Brown conducts 945 am Sunday school with 11 am holy communion and general public welcome to all services
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Reformed
L. A. Peeler
J. OR. Young
Christian Endeavor Society
Charlotte
Edgar Whitener
George Hedrick
St. Mary's Episcopal
L. W. Blackwelder
Lutheran
P. D. Brown
W. Klemme
France Still Buys Millions Worth of American Horses
The French government ordered 10 000 horses to be shipped by July 15 with Omaha as the hub and 165 dollars per head making 1 650 000 total. Nebraska will receive most payments while some animals come from Kansas Iowa and South Dakota. Horses have been concentrated in the region since the war began for allied use.
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Lincoln
Neb
Omaha
Nebraska
Kansas
Iowa
South da
Great Rubber Scarcity in Europe Impacts Germany
Maastricht reports severe rubber shortages in Germany with smugglers able to earn $20 per kilogram at the frontier. The Charleroi region sees factories buying up date peels to make soup for workers and their families amid the hardship.
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Maastricht
Netherlands
Seereat
Germany
American Troopers Receive Horses From Mexico Across Bridge
Twenty two horses and gear captured at Carrizal were turned over to American military authorities at the international bridge. A peon drove the herd to the Mexican end and across the bridge where waiting troopers seized them. The accoutrements were conveyed in a wagon and a receipt was signed for the property.
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Elo Paso
Carriza
International Bridge
Young People's Rally at First Reformed Sunday
A Sunday morning rally at First Reformed Church is led by its Christian Endeavor society. The entire Sunday school is urged to attend the church service and city youths are invited.
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Young People's Rally
First Reformed
First Reformed Church
Christian Endeavor Society of the Church
First Reformed Baraca Class Invites Young Men
The First Reformed Baraca class meets at 9:45 Sunday morning and invites all young men not attending Sunday school elsewhere. C Earnhardt is the teacher, and newcomers are welcome as strangers.
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C. Earnhardt
Indiana Man's Experience With Foley Kidney Pills
Frank Moseley of Moore's Hill Indiana describes constant side and back pains that eased after the first dose and vanished in 48 hours. The Foley Kidney Pills are claimed to restore kidney activity and health and relieve bladder ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Frank Moseley
Moore’s Hill
Ind
Volunteer Defenders of Cleveland Open Camp
The Volunteer Defenders of Cleveland arrived in Perry for a week of war tactics training. About 500 citizen soldiers will learn campcraft trenching scouting charging and machine gun handling with a feature exhibition drill by 100 Cleveland women volunteers and Red Cross instruction before Governor Frank Wallace.
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Perry
Volnteer
Cleveland
United States Army
Red Cross
Frank Wallis
National Guard
Depositors in National Banks Rise Sharply in 1911
Currency figures show national bank depositors increasing from 6,690,468 in 1910 to 12,288,0590 by May 1, a 66 percent rise. The South records the largest gain from 1,272,746 to 2,814,508, about 121 percent.
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Washington
First Baptis church Sunday schedule listed
Sunday school at 9 30 a m with A F E Tate as superintendent. Preaching service at 11 a m and 3 30 p m by Rev J A Clarke of Wilmington.
Wesley Memorial Methodist Service Schedule
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church outlines Sunday activities with Rev. G T Rowe as pastor. Sunday school at 9 30 a.m. led by W A J Idol, communion at 11 a.m. with reception of members, evening chautauqua tent service, and prayer meeting Wednesday at 8 o'clock.
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Wesley Memorial Methodist
G T. Rowe
Church Services Schedule With Rev Newlin Leading
Friends note Rev Sylvester Newlin pastor of Bible school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 and intermediate C F E at 7 Relieve no evening service due to Chautauqua Prayer meeting Wednesday at 6 Y P C E S Friday at 7 Junior Endeavor Saturday at 3 30 Public invited to all services
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Friends
Sylvester Newlin
Bible School
Joseph Cox
C. F E
First Presbyterian Church Service Plan
The pastor Rev Charles P Coble will preach at 11 a m with Sunday School at 9 45 a m and Christian Endeavor at 7 p m A reception and baptism of children will follow the service Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 8 p m a preparatory service to communion
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian
Charles P. Coble
Sible Schol
North Main Street Methodist Protest Antical Church News
North Main Street Methodist announces Rev A G Dixon as pastor and A M Idol as Sunday school superintendent with services at 9 30 a m and 11 a m The Coming of the Kingdom is the sermon topic Prayer meeting Wednesday at 8 and Christian Endeavor Friday Evening A visit to the Hautauqua tent is planned with East End Methodist Rev W A Barber at 9 45 a m Sunday school and 11 a m and 2 30 p m sermons by the pastors A cordial invitation is extended to all
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North Main Street
A. G. Dixon
A. M. Idol
East End
Wesleyan Methodist Preaching at Hickory Chapel
Wesleyan Methodist church Hickory Chapel on Freeman mill road hosts preaching Sunday at 11 o clock. All invited by pastors R E Andrews and wife.
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Wesleyan Methodist
Wesley Methodist Church
Hickory Chapel
Freeman Mill Road
R. E., Andrews
President Mohler of Union Pacific Resigns
Omaha July 1 Edward H Harriman has died and A L Mohler president of the Union Pacific and Oregon Short Line railroads resigns in the prime of life. General Manager Ware and Mr Mehell are noted as being in the best years of their lives and plan to stay active, Mohler intends farming in Colorado and Ware to travel the world. Mohler born in Ephrata Pennsylvania in 1820 and Ware from Jonesboro Illinois began as telegrapher for the Northwestern.
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Moller
Ware
Mahler
Colorado
Mr. Mehell
Ephrata
Galt, W
Jonesboro
Northwestern
California Roundup Begins On Pacific Coast Today
San Jose July 1 The California Roundup association starts its first annual event aiming to match Frontier Day celebrations. The celebration draws riding and roping experts from across the Pacific states with many accepting invitations. George Wong, regarded as the world’s only full blooded Chinese cowboy, is a central figure.
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San Jose
Cal
Pacific Coast
Gan
Pacific
Arery
Ticipate
George Wong
A Clean Liver in Thirty Minutes
An advertisement promotes Tollo Water as a quick liver cleanse to relieve morning misery, headaches, bloating, and gas by flushing bile and waste. It warns against harsh drugs like calomel and urges a gentle, natural cleansing effect to restore digestion and bowel regularity.
Atlantic City Excursion From Charlotte by Southern Railway
Southern Railway runs a second season excursion to Atlantic City on Thursday July 6 1916 with steel day coaches and Pullman sleeping cars leaving Charlotte at 745 PM Tickets are one way on the special train and return on regular trains within limit Fares from the listed stations apply and include potential overnights at Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington on return schedules
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Southern Railway
Janice
Charlotte
Gers
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
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State Board of Health
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Mooresville
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Northwestern University
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Iilford
S. Gilmer
W. Dick
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A. ©. Whitaker
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A. F. Fortune
J. H. Boyles
W. FP. Knight
Parron Jarboe
J. T. Rieves
A. O. Spoon
R. A. Schoonover
W. P .Beall
W. J. Richardson
Boro
Drs. C. S. Grayson
H. B. Hiatt
W. L. Jackson
H. W. McCain
E. Reitzel
D. A. Stanton
F. Raymond Taylor
I. T. Mann
W. J. McAnaily
J. T. Burrus
South Main Street
H. H. Robbins
J. O. Conner
France
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Baracas
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Mohler
Union Pacific
Omaha, Neb
Big Chief
Edward H. Harriman
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Oregon Short Line Railroads
Chae Wan Pieatin de Boe
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California Roundup Association
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Tollo Water
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