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Jeffersonville Star

Location

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1914

Page

5

Prophecy of Global Battle Foretells Antichrist War

In a long allegorical text titled Omens of the Great War the Lamb battles the Antichrist across Europe. The Cock, Leopard, White Eagle, and Black Eagle symbolize France England Russia Germany and Austria. Predictions describe mass campaigns, celestial red skies, rivers running with blood, and a final extermination of the Antichrist after sieges around Luther and Essen, with vast pyres marking the battlefield.

New York Herald Johannes France England Russia Germany Austria Luther Justice O the Lamb Christ Hades Essen Westphalia

The White Eagle Prophecy Foretells Empire Split and World Peace

The passage describes a prophetic endtime vision in which the empire is divided into 22 states with no fortresses, armies, or vessels. The White Eagle will drive the Crescent from Europe and install itself in Constantinople, ushering an era of universal peace. Humanity will end war, religious schism, and tyranny under a reign of justice.

M. Michael Europe Constantinople Earth Uman'ty

Sale Persons Promote $1000 Death Policy Prompt

Insurance advert outlines a weekly accident policy of 1 for 1000 with annual registration and identification fees. Registry office at 40 Hinton Street, Newark, NM lists proposals from the Insurance Department. Jo. (Adv.)

Hinton St Newark

True Hoosier Spirit Boosts Red Cross Seals Drive

Indiana communities respond to a statewide appeal for Red Cross Seals with sales rising beyond last year’s totals. County reports show strong increases, aided by active anti tuberculosis groups, as Jeffersonville notes progress and optimism for future fundraising before the campaign ends.

Indiana St. Joseph P’artie Jeffersonville

Strike at Porland gold mine shocks industry experts

A mine strike at the Porland gold operation draws elite visitors including Frank Peck and H P Nagle managers. Cresson ore found at 1200 feet challenges geology theories. ore value estimated between 5 million and 100 million dollars. The chamber is sealed with a heavy door as miners operate under guard.

Frank Peck Smale Jones Porland H. P. Nagle Vindicator H. L. Shepherd Rufus Wadsor Elkton Reverson Golden Cycle J. B. Neville Free Coinage Gold Mining Company B. A. Carston Cresson United States Geologie

Resignation Talk Circles Bryan Amid German Meeting

In Toledo on December 15 German Americans urged William Jennings Bryan to resign as Secretary of State. They accused him of sympathy for allied armies due to a son in the British army while endorsing Wilson neutrality. A mass meeting at Memorial Hall drew over 3,500 Germans with J Vollmer of Union Seminary Dayton as the main speaker.

Toledo Ohio United States Wiliam Jennings Bryan Europe England Wilson Memorial Hall J. Vollmer Union Seminary Dayton

Estimating China's Population From a Vast Line

The article notes the 1902 census reportedly lists 410 million Chinese, while a rough figure of 300 million is proposed. It suggests such a mass would form an endless marching line, with a new generation arising long before the last passer would pass.

China

Remarkable Cripple Creek Gold Find At Cresson Mine

Reports from Cripple Creek Colorado reveal a flood of virgin gold in the Cresson mine with a chamber filled with glittering ore. Leading Colorado producers who made fortunes in mining were permitted to inspect the workings and confirm the astonishing discovery.

Cripple Creek Denver Colo Cresson Colorado

Bulldog Hero Foils Jewelry Store Robbery in Philadelphia

In Philadelphia a loyal bulldog named Baby defended jeweler Charles Harder by attacking robber Thomas Stercks. After the assailant struck Harder with a pipe, Baby bit and pursued Stercks, finally tackling him by the seat of his trousers before the fleeing man collapsed. Stercks was hospitalized. Baby disappeared after the incident.

Philadelphia Baby Charles Harder West Girard Avenue Second Street Girard Avenue Charles Biehl Thomas Stercks Collumbia Avenue Mr. Harder Stercks Ti Room Harder St. Mary’s Hospital

Thirty Cinderellas Win In One and Half Size Shoe

Thirty Chicago women proved the claim wrong by fitting into a one and a half size shoe and winning free matinee tickets to the Illinoia Theater. Miss Ruby Norton of the Sam Bernard company organized the Cinderella contest to challenge the idea that Chicago women have big feet. Only nine of the winners left their names.

Chicago Illinoia Theater Ruby Norton Sam Bernard Theis

Man Known More For Character Than Character

A wry remark from January Wogan's Home Companion observes how a man is often labeled a character for lacking any real character, highlighting irony in social labels.

January Wogan

Fowl Troubles Top Atlanta Poultry Grower’s Woes

Arthur Bender near East Lake golf links plans to quit poultry as golf wrecks his chicken ranch. Hens hide eggs on the course and chase after golf balls, hindering business while golfers retrieve balls marked with a setting hen. Texas bankers pledge to back cotton price support at 8 cents a pound.

Atlanta Constitution Arthur Bender East Lake Golf Links Bender Texas

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