Prophet Ferraz predicts worldwide turmoil through 1945
Lisbon May 13 Associated Press reports Joat Ferraz who poses as a prophet predicts terrifying events for Portugal and the world in the present year and the next twenty. He warned of floods this country last November and floods already occurred in rivers Fagus Douro Mondego. He says even greater upheavals lie ahead including thrones overturned, earthquakes, sea storms, revolutions and wars. He urges people to kill dogs to prevent hydrophobia cases. Historical note ends with claim about ancient Greece and Rome toys.
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Lisbon
Associated: Press
Ferraz
Portugal
Fagus
Douro
Mondego
Europe
Reading England May 13 Finds American Children Taller
Reading England May 13 American boys show advantage in height and weight over English peers in a doctor milligan annual report. American children average 79 pounds and grow faster due to favorable growth conditions. The report notes India census 1921 figures on population gender balance education religion density and regional variations. It mentions future priorities for missions education benevolence and potential university reorganization and the idea of reclaiming George Washington University as a Baptist institution.
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Reading
England
Associated Press
America
John Bull
Milligan
Weig
India
Bengal
Baluchistan
George Washington University
Washington
Epidemic Losses in India During 1918 Influenza War
India faced 12,006,000 to 13,000,000 deaths in the 1918 influenza epidemic. The winter of 1918 saw catastrophic mortality across the subcontinent as the pandemic spread.
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India
London
Southern Baptists Plan 75 Million Campaign
The Southern Baptist Convention begins its May 14 gathering in Atlanta to tackle the five year program and the completion of a 75 million campaign during the current calendar year. A press note from Atlanta dated May 12 reports extensive plans for the convention.
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Southern Baptist Convention
Atlanta
Associated Press
Southwide Baptist plans and Nottingham fishing worms
The text notes the Southwestern Baptist and the Southwide Baptist hospital in New Orleans facing a proposed 2 million investment and a plan for a Southwide university and additional seminary. It also mentions Nottingham breeding angle-worms for bait shipped nationwide in moss filled tin boxes, and a cryptic remark about a mysterious mains and Diamond Dyes for fabrics with Rankin's Drug Store at 1101 Mass.
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Thee Southwestern Baptist
Thee
Southwide ‘Baptist Hospital
New Orleans
Nottingham
England
Rankin’s Drug Store
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Greece
Rome
Bangkok
SkofStad
Hub Clothing Co
GEO, Abrams
820
Mass
Peters Shoes
Bear -Brand
Lawrence, Ks
Fitz
Geo.b. Sheets & Son
Burnham
Baptists
Oldfield
Carter Tire & Battery Co
Merchants’ National Bank
Lawrence, Kansas
OL Ies
Clark C. N. T
Tac
Men’s Athletic Union
s.Good Knit Athletic Union
Enn Lawrence
Kans
Southwide
Seminary
Ac Teay
Mio Sgt Wenn
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A. F. McClanahan
Buick
Baby
Overland
Chandler
Lawrence
Mathée
Chamberlain
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