Unsettled Affairs Hurt Mission Work Report Warns
The 107th annual report of the American Baptist Foreign Mission Society presented at the Northern Baptist convention cites unsettled foreign policies, famine, financial crises, and rising costs as challenging missionaries. Gifts from John D. Rockefeller fund a permanent trust. relief totals reach 267,000 dollars for China and Europe.
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Des Moines
Bap- Eestist Foreign Mission Society
Northern Baptist Convention
China
Japan
India
Africa
Far East
John D. Rockefeller
Mr. Rockefeller
George B. Huntington
Europe
Empire
Lord Reading
Judson College
Baptist College of
Burma
William Pettigrew
Manipur
Jamshepur
Bengal
Mong Lem
South
Tokio
Mabie
P. H. J. Serrigo
M. D
Society
Joseph C. Robbins
James Franklin
Charles A. Brooks
Baptist World Alliance
The
France
Belgium
Switzerland
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Norway
Latvia
Lithuania
Esthenia
Russia
Denmark
Baptist aid reaches overseas missions and relief efforts
The report notes relief programs aided by the American Baptist Home Mission society and the Southern Baptist Convention reaching France southern Belgium Poland and Czechoslovakia with northern Baptists contributing £167000. It highlights progress in Scandinavian countries where Baptists support 40 own missionaries in China and Africa.
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France
Belgium
Poland
Czechoslovakia
America
American Baptist Home Mission Society
Southern Baptist Convention
China
Africa
Evers Praises Landis Groh Ruling For Baseball Reform
Chicago June 24 Johnny Evers Cubs manager hails Judge Landis decision forcing Heinie Groh to play for Cincinnati or sit out calling it one of baseballs greatest. He adds several majors players may seek trades for pennants hurting effort and predicts a noted improvement in play as a result.
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Chicago
Johnny Evers
Chicago Cubs
Judge Landis
Heinie Groh
Cincinnati
Evers
Landis
Groh
Uniform Costs Hit Young America Baseball Clubs
Boston reports rising uniform prices for youth baseball as prewar costs surge. Despite strong participation, many families cut back and sales fell, though demand remains steady for bats balls and gloves across sandlot leagues. In Hawaii, U S Army garrisons expand to about 25 000 with the 55th artillery arriving in May at Fort Kamehameha near Pearl Harbor.
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Boston
Sonny
Hawaii
Honolulu
T.H
United States Army
Fort Kamehameha
Pearl Harbor
Navy
Islands
Militant pastor preaches on India and US justice at Baptist meeting
Rev Samuel D Bawden, newly arrived from India where 4 million hereditary criminals are held in settlements, contrasts India’s law and gospel with American methods. He describes the Criminal Tribes act, savors dispatch with revolver, and cites Donga Erukala and other tribes, detailing punishments and supposed rehabilitation under missionary labor.
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Des Moines
India
Samuel D. Bawden
Kaiser-S-hind
United States
Northern Baptist Convention
Kavali
Rev. Bawden
Daily salute to the flag and night school attendees
The item notes a daily flag salute with mention that some young men and women attend night schools after daytime work, reflecting postwar civic and education habits.
Non-Stop Flight Aims for Epoch Coast to Coast Record
California sportsman David R. Davis and veteran pilot Eric Springer announce a planned coast to coast non-stop flight in a specially designed American aircraft called the cloudster. The 2500 mile test would seek new distance and continuous flight records and start in July.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Pacific
Atlantic
David R. Davis
California
Eric Springer
Europe
America
Alcock and Brown
France
Donald W. Decuglas
Bandit Yang Tien-fuh Linked to Murders in Yunnan
Reports from Shanghai dated May 31 describe letters to missionary groups in Shanghai noting Yang Tien-fuh, the Yunnan bandit, as the central figure in a murder spree. The dispatch indicates he travels with a large guard contingent and has drawn attention from authorities across the region.
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Shanghai
Yunnanfu
Yang Tien-fuh
Yunan
Former Bandit Chief Fails in Quiet Province Post
Yang Tien fuh once a bandit leader who kidnapped Dr A L Shelton the medical missionary and got amnesty and a high post now finds life at the provincial capital hard. He was made Colonel in Yunnan and fears traveling without armed guards, even in Yunnantu. Attorney T Jd Gold visited Greensboro on business yesterday.
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World News
A. L. Shelton
Shelton
Yang Tien-fuh
Yunnan
Shanghai
Yunnantu
T. Jd. Gold
Greensboro
Pennsylvania Tops Nation in Natural Gas Consumption
Pennsylvania consumes almost two thirds of the United States natural gas production, a trend highlighted as the state leads in energy use and supply. The figure underscores Pennsylvania's role in national energy markets and regional demand dynamics.
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Pennsylvania
Notice of Administrator for Morris J. Levy Estate
The administrator of the estate of Morris J. Levy, deceased, warns all debtors to pay and all claimants to present their claims by June 25, 1922. The notice is dated June 23, 1921, issued by C. C. Barnhardt as administrator of the estate in Guildford County.
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Morris J. Levy
Superior Court
Guildford County
C. CC, Barnhardt, Admr
Morria J. Levy
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