Toward Perfection in Christian Doctrine
Text from Hebrews 6 1 urging believers to move beyond basic repentance from dead works and faith toward God and progress in perfection.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1938
Page
3
Shrines on the Hudson stir Roosevelt opposition
The article notes Roosevelt’s resentment of rival sects along the Hudson as Father Divine declares a Heaven near his home at Hyde Park. It argues Roosevelt should withdraw from public life to avoid clashes with divine claims and with economic royalists and party factions.
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Roosevelt
Hudson River
Father Divine
God
Hyde Park
Democratic Party
Cotton Growers Rally For AAA Support In Vote
Cotton growers backed the American Agriculture for All program while tobacco and rice groups did not, a result praised by the administration as a safeguard against broader congressional crop restrictions. The muted coalition is seen as a partial victory preserving some farm relief.
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AAA
Congress
Washington
Britain Hopes Germany Will Not Seize Memel District
The British government expresses hope Germany will refrain from taking Memel from Lithuania, but the article argues that such hopes repeat past unfulfilled assurances. It notes Germany has machinery in place to proceed and that Britain lacks compelling reasons to resist, as such lack helped the dismemberment of Czechoslovakia.
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Germany
Memel
Lithuania
Britain
Czechoslovakia
Lindbergh to Spend Winter in Paris
American aviator Charles A. Lindbergh and his family will spend the winter in Paris. He reportedly found his France island home unsuitable for winter and prefers an apartment in the capital for comfort and better care of the children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Lindbergh
Germany
Paris
France
Lindbergh
Altho Lindbergh
Lind
Bergh Sparks Rumor Mill With Silent Plans
Rumors surround Bergh as he offers no verbal details on his actions or forthcoming plans. The silence invites speculation about motive, strategy, and future steps without official statements or confirmations.
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Bergh
A Price on the Jews and Germany's Emigration Scheme
The article critiques a Nazi plan to force Jewish emigration by requiring capital to leave and insisting the emigrants bring four poor Jews with them. It argues this monetizes persecution, strengthens Germany’s trade position, and erodes moral standing while avoiding real humanitarian costs.
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Germany
William Allen White on rights and taxes roils preacher
The Pittsburg Headlight condemns William Allen White for criticizing Jimmy Roosevelt over church contributions and personal spending. It argues the so called royal American right is obsolete, noting that modern Americans must follow government tax guidance with their money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Allen White
Jimmy Roosevelt
Jimmy
Pittsburg
Kansas City Clubs Brace for Midnight Saturday Closings
The city faces stricter closing laws with Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve both on Saturdays. Venues must close at midnight, a pivotal hour for busy weekend nights and local nightlife. The note signals a shift toward tighter, midweek style enforcement.
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Kansas City
Washington Diplomatic Season Opens Amid Strained Ties
Washington's season for diplomats launches under tense relations as hostesses must track international news to avoid inviting incompatible guests. The piece notes many leaders avoid each other in social settings while countries slide through uneasy ties.
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Washington
Great Boy and Santa’s Sleigh Filled With Toys
In a festive scene, Great Boy the Saint Bernard greets visitors at Santa’s home. Rip the dog weighs excitement against a quick snack as Willy Nilly and the animals stock a sleigh with dolls toys trains and building materials for a Christmas delivery. The reindeer ready the sleigh as the group prepares to depart.
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Santa
Great Boy
Rip
Willy Nilly
Santa Claus
Speedy Santa
Flashes of Life: Claus Hope For Job From Officials
In Pittsburgh Paul Claus a 240 pound machine repairman seeks work as Santa Claus after state employment officials note his build and name. In Salt Lake City Ray Shoemaker faces divorce after his wife Myrtle accuses him of egg smashing and fondness for cake, prompting suit.
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Pittsburgh
Paul Claus
Santa Claus
Salt Lake City
Ray Shoemaker
Myrtle
Flynn Apologizes After Social Fight at Barn Dance
Errol Flynn expressed regrets for a fight with polo writer Aidan Roark at a Sunday barn dance hosted by Mrs. Jock Whitney. Flynn said the remarks provoked the clash as Roark declined to discuss the matter and a punch was exchanged with an unidentified Pasadena resident. Flynn reportedly bore a slight lip cut, barely visible to autograph seekers.
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Hollywood
Errol Flynn
Aidan Roark
Jock Whitney
Flynn
Roark
Pasadena
Woman Sues for Divorce Over Fear of Violence
Mona Gleed files divorce complaint in Los Angeles saying she was forced to leave home several times due to fear of physical violence after questioning her husband Leonard Gleed’s singing ability. The couple’s eight year old son witnessed “Daddy's singing off key again.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Mona Gleed
Leonard
Hotel Owner Seeks Return of 25-Year Subtracted Towels
A hotel proprietor recalls guests stealing towels and washcloths years ago. A mailed washcloth and letter claim the original thief is dead, and the owner seeks closure with a clear conscience. An old remark about a breakfast table is noted but undefined in action.
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Alton
Dee
Lusty Lungs Save Man From Crushed Legs
In Lynch Nebraska on December 13 Harry Irwin felled a tree that toppled and crushed his legs and caused internal injuries. He cried out loudly for help and a neighbor half a mile away responded to rescue him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynch, Neb
Harry Irwin
Governor Commutes Sentences in Prison Clemency Actions
Gov. Walter A. Huxman commuted the life term of Hugh W. Brady to 20 years for an 1928 Kansas City jail break. Jesse Giddens, serving 20 to 42 years for five Bourbon county robberies, becomes parole board eligible. Howard Thornton, convicted of third degree burglary in Allen county, is denied clemency.
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Topeka
State Parole Board
Walter A. Huxman
Hugh W. Brady
Kansas City
Kan
Huxman
Brady
Jesse Giddens
Bourbon County
Howard Thornton
Allen County
Emphasis on Counters Highlighted by Experts
In Wichita on December 13 Kansas ice cream manufacturers heard Elmer Wheeler president of the Tested Selling Institute New York City advise to focus on counters not Washington where buyers decide yes or no to products.
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Wichita
Kansas Association of Ice Cream Manufacturers
Elmer Wheeler
Tested Selling Institute
New York City
Washington
Tampico
War Office
Ministry of the Interior
Douglas County Fair Association
Jacob Badsky
Chris Schaake
Vannoy Miller
T. J. Sweeney
Elmer Brown
Hugh Means
Will S. Griesa
Lawrence
Western Nurserymen’ S Association
Kansas City
State Board of Health
Kansas River
Bailey
Eloise Day
Pontiac
Mich
H. L. Winey
Nida Starkweather
Ruth Patterson
Bridge
Margaret Cone
Marie Hotchkiss
Phyllis Dunnett
Grace Windsor
Clarence Gorrill
Ed Todd
Woodman Gibson
Wallace
Eudora
Water Bills Exempt From Holiday Shopping Rush
Salina reports the city water department will cancel all December bills as a Christmas precedent, easing residents' holiday purchases. The move mirrors last year’s policy to not interfere with Christmas shopping.
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Salina
City Water
City Water Department
Lawrence Kiwanis elects Harold Ingham president
Harold Ingham was elected president of the Lawrence Kiwanis club at a weekly luncheon, succeeding Dr. H. L. Chambers who led the club for the past year. Absences in city schools rose to 817 with 10 teachers missing. two rural schools Culver and Oakridge closed due to influenza.
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Harold Ingham
Lawrence Kiwanis Club
H. L. Chambers
Culver
Oakridge
Altho
Lecompton
E. E. Bayles
Warrensburg
Bayles
Messiah
State Missouri Teachers College
Grant Mull
John Howard Mull
J. Stuart Hamilton
Cedric Jones
Hamilton
Chicago
Charlotte Morrison
Washington, D. C
Lawrence
J. W. O’bryan
Arthur Sewell
Marjorie Rickard
Paris
Alliance Francais
Sorbonne
New York
Ingleside Literary Club
H. Hollingberry
Kentucky Street
Annabel Keeler
C. C. Stewart
D. x. Rice
Minnie Walker
Louisa Thomas
Tampico Fallen Reports Reach Mexico City
Twenty five years ago reports reached Mexico City about a Tampico incident. The details remain unclear as officials assess the situation and determine the next steps.
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Tampico
Mexico City
Army Post Murders Chapter Shocks On Post Field
In a tense Army post scene Colonel Wright and Major Drew confront a mystery after a fatal shooting near Elizabeth Wright. Annie and Elizabeth grapple with a death tied to a jealous plot as Barney shoots himself fleeing in Elizabeth's car. The incident ends with questions about motive and a shattered post community.
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Katherine Cornish
Elizabeth
Colonel Wright
Adam Drew
Cragey
Adam
Department of Justice
Drew
Annie
Nencoms
Charlie
Addam
Reveille
Requiem
Barney
Garrison
Miss Wright
Anne
Annne
Virginia Hanson
Woodlawn School Pageant Christmas Night Dec 15
Woodlawn school presents the pageant Christmas Night on Thursday afternoon December 15 at 2 o'clock. About eighty children act as Mary Joseph shepherds wise men angels candle bearers and a chorus of forty voices telling the birth of Christ. Parents and friends are invited to attend.
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Woodlawn School
Christ
Mary and
Joseph
The
Shepherds
Wise Men
Woodlawn
Kansas City Weekend Visits and Local Institute Events
McLouh Meyers and relatives visited Kansas City with the Westphals while Edmonds and Wyatt hosted guests. The W C T U held a local institute at Mrs Earl Bowers home with a covered dish luncheon. Jesse Lee Nickels recovered from a minor nose operation at Memorial hospital and returned to school. W F Zielsdorf relocated to Kansas City where a partner will fund his coal venture.
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Massachusetts Street
W. R. Stubbs
Law School
W. B. Brownell
Kansas City World
W. F. Weise
Claude Holaday
Topeka
Otto Fischer
Caroline Winters
Neodesha
W. C. Spangler
Edna Gifford
Adelia Alice Humphrey
The
Kansas City Journal
Harriet
Elizabeth Ayers
University Whist
Mame Tisdale
Frances Barker
Miss Tisdale
Lucene Barker
Grace Bangs
Charles Elwell
Saunders
Will Apitz
San Rancisco
T. Davenport Smith
University of Kansas
Mr. Smith
Lawrence
Digby Bell
Ing
Earl Edmonds
Jack McAlester
New York
Kenneth Rankin
Omaha
J. R. Edmonds
Mary Burkett
Hazel Cave
Pittsburg
Miss Burkett
J. W. Burkett
Methodist Church
Ezra Martz
Annie Lobb
Fred Timmons
Nebraska City
Timmons
John Winfrey
Merriam Kimmel
McPherson College
Ray Kimmel
Clyde Cox
Wichita
Theodore Cox
Joe Stockwell
California
Link Stockwell
Jack Garrett
Edna Means
Kansas City
van Garrett
James Bell
All Sen Club
R. C. Hesse
Henry Earl
Carol Sue
Peggy Black
Wilson Dobbs
Edgar Osborn
Tda Osborn
Ermalyn Herries
Margaret Steeper
Marion Landon
Epworth League
Valley Falls
W. H. Cobb
Neb
A. M. Cobb
Arthur Scott
Mrs. Scott
Susan Hendrickson
John Earl
Hendrix
Friendship Class
United Brethren Church
Andrew Dick
Jay Bond
Charles Fowler
Ed Moore
Jolly Quilters
Matt Thornton
Beryl Smythe
Philadelphia
W. R. Schmidt
U.S
G. M. Baltis
Joplin
E. C. Steeper
McLouth
Coach Bales
Professor Brammel
Frank Schaeffer
J. E
A. A. Meyer
Leslie Meyer
Neuland Westphal
E. N. Edmonds
Warren Edmonds
W. C. Wyatt
W.C.T.U
Earl Bowers
Jesse Lee Nickels
Memorial Hospital
G. H. Lapham
C. L. Lapham
Floyd Lapham
Zarah Dodd
Grace Carson
Kenneth Hamilton
W. F. Zielsdorf
Independent Son Seeks Life Apart From Mother's Guidance
Poem fragment from Poor Pennsylvania column shows speaker boasting of son Joe's independence. The narrator notes Joe wants to live freely yet relies on the mother’s purse for support, reflecting family dynamics and financial ties in a humorous tone.
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Joe
Radio Programs Tuesday Evening December 18 Listings
Radio schedule lists programs across stations WREN KMBC WDAF and others for Tuesday December 18 including news broadcasts Captain Midnight Easy Aces Bob Hope Amos n Andy and a hockey game with multiple orchestras and weather forecasts. The long guide also notes a Wednesday hangover with lessons and recitals at 2:44 and 6:15.
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Wren
Adrian Robins
Orb
KMBC
Terry and the Pirates
WDAF
Jack Armstrong
Werfen
Askansas City
Ottawa U
Vivian Della Chiesa
Martin
Edward G. Robinson
Johnny
KALBC
Alf Jolson
People
Bejugene Conley
Benny Goodman
Fibber McGee & Co
Jesse Crawford
Dr. Christian
Bob Hope
Cal Tinney
Wdaaf
Uncle Terra
Wren—Gray
Rhythm School
Jimmy Kemper
Cat Wren
Charles Baum
Orch
WDAPF
nAmos
N’ Andy
Wren—Macfarland Twins
Phil Spitaing
Hatel Muehlebacher
Joe Ludy
Nighthawks
Les Brown
Abe Lyman
Ambassador Orch
Ted Travers
WRIEN
Kansas City Cinea
WDAP
WMBC
Roy Shield
Wren—Hobby Lobby
Paul Whiteman
Tommy Dorsey
Star Theater
Wineys
WDAI
Edward Tomlinson
Nat
Don Redman
Henry King
WDAK
KKMBC
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North Michigan Ave
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Sansome
New Orpheum
Baltimore Ave
St. Louis
Star Ride
Deutreit
General Motors
Atlanta
Walton
Hudson
Cotton Triumph
Sundown Stories
Mary Graham Bonner
Army Post
Anes Hospital
Doris Edmonds
Rachel Knox
Lillian Wilkins
Lucile Dack
Pearson
Karl Richardson
Ruth Schaeffer
Mavis Richardsoni
Willian Smith
Melvin Garner
Mable Freeman
Clathd
Rose Droke
Boise
Ida
John Croker
Bery] Smythe
Holton
J. H. Fowler
Ozawkie
R. C Hesse
Janie
Woodlawn School Pageant
BY Claude Callan
Dubichers Syndicate
KFKU
Glee Club
Joseph F. Wilkins
Rita Gunsaullus
Raymond Stuhl
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