Missionary Exodus Sets Record For Southern Baptists
About one hundred Southern Baptist missionaries sail from Vancouver aboard the Empress of Japan for fields in the Orient. The 75 Million Campaign funds enable 80 new appointees and 500 additional workers over five years with aims to build churches schools and hospitals and publish religious literature abroad.
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Southern Baptist
Vancouver
British Columbia
Orient
Foreign Mission Board
South
Baptist
Ams
Foreign ‘Mission Board
China
Japan
Africa
Brazil
Argentina
Chile
Asia
Europe
South America
Mexico
Near East
Russia
Palestine
J. B. Gambrell
Fort Worth
Texas
Southern Baptist Convention
BE. Y. Mullins
Louisville
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Southern Baptists
Southern Baptiste
B. C
Zemms Hare
Orange
Kaifeng
Laura Helen Coupland
Longview
Chengchow
Joseph T. Fielder
Abilene
Blanche Groves
Bridgeport
Soochow
Eva Sullivan
Garner
Yangchow
May Morton
Dallas
Wuchow
Cecile ‘Lancaster
Brownwood
Kumamoto
R. A. Clifton
New Boston
Bertha Lee Hunt
Hillaboro
Essie Fulter
Pernambuco
Misa Mildred Mihilla
Austin
Rosario
Agnes Graham
Yoakum
Temuco
B. W. Orrick
Madisonville
Misa Alice Bagby
Sao Paulo
J. J. Consert
Milford
Port Algere Field
E. G. Wilcox
Sighs for Fame and Bread Yet All Seek Money
The text contemplates human desires for fame and humble needs, noting that many chase money, while some seek glory or sustenance. It presents a reflection on ambition and practical need.
Origin of the Sandwich Name from the Gaming Habit
A late eighteenth century English nobleman the Earl of Sandwich was a notorious gambler whose hours at the gaming table disrupted meals. To appease him a butler carried sliced bread and meat in a small basket to the gaming hall giving rise to the term sandwiches in popular lore.
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Earl of Sandwich
Heseford
Porter’s Tip Sparks Scrupulous Bargain
A woman asks about a porter’s fee for an old suitcase. The man replies he gave half a dollar and suggests it would have been wiser to let the porter keep the suitcase.
Cardus credited for relief of womanly ailments in Springfield ad
Mrs. D V Williams of Route 6 Springfield cites back pain headaches and nervous weakness eased by Cardus. She reports improvement after taking Cardul and credits doctors for her regained health. The advertisement urges others with similar troubles to try Cardus, noting extensive use and satisfaction.
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Springfield
D. V. Williams
Mrs. Williams
Cardus
Educating engineers: geology and practical training rise in scope
Columbia University professor Charles K. Berkey notes growing demand for geologists with engineering education. He cites Columbia's prep requirements and a shift toward applied geology for reliable design, warning that neglect of geological factors causes costly failures in dams, tunnels, mines, bridges, and other heavy structures.
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Charles K. Berkley
Columbia University
Columbia
Mje
National Public Works Department Association
Adolph Lewisohn
J. Parke Channing
New York
Lewisohn
Channing Vige
Texas
T. A. Taylor
University of Texas, Austin
Berkey
Department of Geology
Columbua
Jess Pra
Alibi Mixup At Cleveland Morning Court
A man accused of attempting to hold up a pedestrian at 2 AM pleaded not guilty and offered a lullaby as alibi. The judge smiled as the defendant claimed his wife would testify he was at home with the baby. The column notes townwide restlessness and a joking urge to leave.
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Cleveland
Geniuses Admired by Multitudes Beyond Personal Acquaintance
A concise reflection notes that many people admire geniuses without knowing them personally, highlighting admiration detached from direct contact and social closeness. The observation suggests a broad cultural fascination with exceptional intellect.
When a Woman's Husband Is Not Appreciative She May Take the Lecture Platform
A cautionary note on marriage dynamics suggests a dissatisfied wife may respond to neglect by embracing a lecturing stance. The piece analyzes gender roles, communication gaps, and social expectations shaping domestic friction.
Adler-i-ka touted as sole stomach gas relief
Local ad touts Adler-i-ka as the only medicine for gas and sourness with testimonials from H L Hicks of Ashley Illinois. It claims the product expels gas and foul matters, often cures constipation, prevents appendicitis, and is a decadesold mixture of buckthorn senna glycerine and nine other simple drugs sold by A H Bruhl druggist.
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Adler
H. L. Hicks
Ashley, Il
A. H. Bruhl
Property query at farm house doorstep prompts joke
A tax collector asks about property at a farm house. A buxom woman with gingham apron names a small lot two miles down the road and quips that a burying husband does not improve it. Yonkers Statesman.
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Yonkers
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Fire & Life
Llano, Texar
Johnston
W.W. F. Gray
C. E. Schulte
A. Vander Brucken
W. Vander Stucken
W. A. Haynie
Grady Faullon
Home National Bank
Land, Texas
Missouri
Cardon
Llano National Bank
Takes Adler-I-Ka
Thedford’s
Seoecdescessooe
Llano Drug Store
A. R. Weber
Rockwell Bros & CO
B. Lange
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