Voliva Promotes Flat Earth Belief From Zion City
Chicago dispatch reports Wilbur Glenn Voliva, Overseer of Zion, asserts the earth is flat and rejects modern astronomy. He cites level water, long level canals, and eclipses as proof, critiquing Copernican theory and claiming biblical primacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Overseer of Zion
Chicago
Wilbur Glenn Voliva
Zion
Alexander Dowie
Zion City
Voliva
Suez Canal
God Almighty
Kenosha
Harem Seen as Wisdom of Eas Says Turkish Novelist
Angora Sept. 16 Mufide Ferid Hanem wife of ex minister Ahmed Ferid Bey declares the harem best suited to women and social order. She defends traditional home life and criticizes western women for spendthrift living while endorsing polygamy abolition yet endorsing home bound liberty within the harem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angora
Mufide Ferid Hanem
Ahmed Ferid Bey
Former service men out of work in America
A survey by the American Legion of 11 000 posts shows between 600 000 and 700 000 World War I veterans are unemployed. States reported large numbers, with Pennsylvania 150 000 and New York 100 000 out of work. Georgia reported no broad unemployment. The Legion Weekly notes many jobless veterans face a struggle for existence as winter nears and posts shift to relief efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
American Legion
Legion
Pennsylvania
New York
Illinois
Massachusetts
Michigan
Georgia
American Legion Weekly
Cire
the Weekly
United States
Alto
LUNEPAREAN LAYMEN HOLD CONVENTION
Laymen from many states and Canada gather at Narragansett Pier to discuss church work with no ministers eligible. The 200 delegates, from the Unitarian Laymen's League, plan sessions through Sunday on recruitment, publicity, and college ministry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narragansett Pier
R. I
Canada
Council of the
Unitarian Laymen’'s League
Unitarian Churches
United States
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eas
Pein
Davy Jones’ Locker
Virginia Capes
Gether
Luneparean
Alto Cincero
Bolivia
Main Street
High Point
Dolly Dawn
S. Main Street
Serge
Ute
Tomor
Sik Dresse
Atik
Crewe de Chine
Beavers
Mien
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!