Fire prevention week urged across U S and Canada
New York Oct 8 Associated Press Fire prevention week begins across the United States and Canada urging the public to reduce a fire loss that last year killed 15 000 and destroyed over 520 million dollars in property. Underwriters Laboratories says 75 to 85 percent is preventable by ordinary care and radio will reach up to 10 million listeners with a safety address stressing prevention before fires start.
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New York
Associated Press
United States
Canada
Holland
America
England
France
George B. Muldaur
Underwriters’ Laboratories
Marmola Prescription Tablets Offer Easy Fat Reduction
An advertisement promotes Marmola Prescription tablets as a harmless obesity remedy. It claims fat people owe gratitude to the author and that tablets are available worldwide for a dollar per case, with direct order from Marmola Co. Detroit address. It argues dieting and exercise are unnecessary.
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AMLF
Marmola, Co
Woodward ‘Ave
Detroit
Mich
Wonder as motive in Unitarian thought and faith
Analysis of wonder as a dual state of astonishment and connection with others, arguing that true religious insight moves from wonder to understanding. It praises Unitarianism for focusing on harmony with natural law, beauty, and the spirit of love rather than miracles, seeking peace and goodwill in humanity.
Plymouth Congregational Church October events and meetings
Plymouth Congregational Church schedules a church night supper on Wednesday at 6 30 led by Eusden on religious education. The following day a major church calendar meeting is set for four o'clock in Farish House. The church prepares for a national Congregational convention in Springfield Massachusetts October 14 to 24 with delegates attending. The first Muscial Vesper is planned for Sunday at four with requests directed to Downing Preyer or music committee. The Men’s class will discuss current topics including Ku Klux Klan from a Christian viewpoint. The Woman’s Missionary Society reports a bank offering of 108 dollars. A promising installation for Young People’s Societies occurred Sunday evening replacing the usual service. The church orchestra debuted June day morning with vacancies to be filled by Mrs Dunn.
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Eusden
Church
Mesdamrs
Harald Ingham
Kansas
Downing
Preyer
Woman’s Iomary Society
Church’ School
Uxers Rcises
Church School
New Minister At Unitarian Church Delivers First Discourse
The Unitarian Church introduces Wilson M. Backus as its new minister. His inaugural sermon titled Wonder centers on the pleasure of wondering, noting it is felt in childhood, youth, and manhood, and expressing a hopeful view of continued curiosity.
Topeka Man Fined for Speeding on Fort Do Fort Highway
Spilman of Topeka paid 37.50 to Justice John Clark after pleading guilty to speeding on the fort do fort highway. He provided a fifty dollar bill as payment this morning.
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Guy. Spilman
Topeka
John Clark
Fortdo-Fort Highway
Gallagher Sues for Divorce in Abandonment Case
J T Gallagher has filed a divorce suit against Qoal Brown Gallagher charging abandonment for over a year. An annual Christmas Bazaar by First Methodist Church is set for December 7, promising a festive shopping event.
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J.T. Gallagher
Qoal Brown Gallagher
Earthquake Not Registered By KU Seismograph
Heard in Lawrence notes a Quebec quake Saturday not picked up by the University of Kansas seismograph. Gen W S Metcalf and wife plan to attend the American Legion convention in San Francisco. Metcalf newly named chair of the national finance committee for two years. Douglas County residents like Tucker Gardner and Walton form a pact to attend old settle weatherings as long as they exist. Arthur Richards attends state C I A convention, while a horse owned by F Thompson of Williamstown was killed by lightning Saturday night.
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Quebec
University of Kansas
W. S. Metcalf
San Francisco
Nation
The
American Legion
General Metcalf
National Finance Committee
C. H. Tucker
Theodore Gardner
John Walton
Douglas County
F. Thompson
Williamstown
Sunday Morning Insurance on the Horse
Mr. Thompson carried a $100 insurance on the horse. The note appears as a brief detail from a larger notice or report.
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Thompson
Police Car Knocks Off Highway Injuring Two Men
Henry Smith and Bill Hayter sustained minor bruising and cuts when their city car returning from Topeka was struck near Fort-to-Fort highway by a Topeka vehicle. The injuries were not serious and the car suffered heavy damage.
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Henry Smith
Bill Hayter
Topeka
Fort-To-Fort
Kansa
Journal-World Wednesday Night At Valsyar Event
Report notes a Wednesday night gathering at Barber's Drug Store in Valsyar. Details are sparse, with no clear outcomes or participants specified beyond the location and timing.
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Valsyar
Barber's
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