Delivered From Fear of Death Sermon Refutes Sin and Death Bondage
A sermon argues that Christ’s finished work defeats death and removes fear for believers. It contrasts the sinner’s dread with the believer’s gain, citing scriptures about dying as gain and Jesus holding the keys of hell and death. It urges readers to embrace the cross and live in fearless faith.
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Christ
Abraham
Earth
Satan
John
Patmos
Hell
What God Did and the Incarnation in a Musician’s Work
A reflection on a celebrated musician who traveled to live among a people to understand and express their feelings through music, paralleling the Incarnation. It argues that true art arises from shared poverty, immersion, and unity, guided by a divine desire to govern with steadfast love.
Fragmented Philosophical Maxims On Character And Happiness
A collage of aphorisms from various authors warnings about conceit justice and happiness. Notes celebrate Christian character resisting appearances and emphasize inner virtue over external displays. Readers may encounter distilled lines from Trev E E Welsh Rochefoucauld Carlyle and Democritus in antiquated phrasing.
Master Burglar Meets His Fate in Detroit Death
Jacob E. Driscoll the master burglar is dead from a police bullet wound that led to a fatal infection. Violet Driscoll and his father John K. Driscoll traveled from Grand Rapids to morgue to mourn. Police recovered jewels watches and purses from Driscoll's quarters at 1587 Taft Place.
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Detroit
Jacob E. Driscoll
Grosse Pointe
Violet Driscoll
John EK. Driscoll
Grand Rapids
Driscoll
Taft Place
McClellan Station
Fourth Husband of Mrs Sterne Is An Indian of Taos
Irving OCouse the New York artist painted Taos Pueblo scenes inspiring Mrs Mable Dodge Sterne queen of Bohemia to travel from Florence to Taos and marry Antonio Lujan a full blooded Pueblo. Antonio already had a wife and she consented to remove her, with divorce recorded before their marriage.
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New York
N. Y
Irving Ocouse
Taos
N. M
Mable Dodge Sterne
Florence
Italy
Antonio Lujan
Antonio
Sterne
Lightning Kills Entire Potter Herd in Thunderstorm
In Cottonwood Falls Kansas all cattle owned by rancher John Potter were killed by a single lightning strike. The animals crowded into a corner of the pasture when a nearby bolt discharged along power wires, fatally striking every head.
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Cottonwood Falls
Kan
John Potter
Diver Dies In Leap From Airplane At Potomac River
Clarendon Virginia crowd gasps as Aaron Rossignol dives from an airplane into the Potomac river sixty feet below and dies before his wife and six children. The stunt was for beach entertainment. In Cleveland a separate report states Mrs. Daugherty killed her two daughters and wounded her husband before drinking poison. She is expected to recover.
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Clarendon
Aaron 7
Rossignol
Potomac River
Polson
Cleveland
Bandit Attack Breaks Douglass Jaw During Robbery
Reported hold up ends with bandit tying Douglass and pistol whipping him. The assailant tied his hands and demanded $4 before striking him in the jaw, causing a severe injury and angering the victim.
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Sreake
Douglass
Man Finds Hidden Money While Repairing Leaking Roof
G J Cleesattle discovered a hidden stash of about 2000 dollars tied in a bundle under roof rafters after a leak forced him to peek inside the attic. The 50 year old home had concealed the money by a prior owner, and Cleesattle vows to handle future repairs.
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Cleveland
G. J. Cleesattle
M. Cleesattle
Cleesattle
Mr. Cleesattle
Desperate man fires at picnic kills girl and self
William Zinsmeister armed with two revolvers terrorized a church picnic by the Ohio river in Louisville. He fatally wounded his fifteen year old daughter and a sixteen year old companion, injured another girl and two youths, then shot himself as authorities closed in. Sara Connelly was shot near the riverbank and drowned.
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Louisville
William Zinsmeister
Ohio River
Sara Connelly
Zinsmeister
Q. A. Luckert
Hogs Turn Corn Crop to Profit
Farmers in the corn belt use hogs to harvest and market corn. A designed hog house features a tight frame, concrete foundation and floor, elevated sunlit pens, drainage via a layered cinder bed, and raised plank beds to keep young pigs dry and safe from damp concrete.
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Corn Belt
Modern hog houses aid early spring farrowing profits
The article argues sow groups due to farrow in late winter or early spring benefit from a modern hog house providing protection from cold damp weather, dry air, and labor savings. It describes a cost effective half monitor roof design and notes hog profitability hinges on good housing and feed.
National Flag Conference Promotes Proper Flag Use
Delegates from 67 national organizations meet in Washington under the American Legion to adopt a code on dignified flag use. The Boy Scouts, War Department, and DAR contribute, with President Harding praising reverence for the flag and citing Ensign Warren D. Taylor’s 118 salutes at a parade. J S Martin of the Boy Scouts supports the effort.
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Washington
American Legion
Boy Scouts of America
Code Committee
Anthony Wayne Cook
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
War Department
American Legion of Chilo
Republic
Harding
America
Shriners
Capitol City
Warren D. Taylor
Submarine 848
Iave
J. S. Martin
Boy Bitten by Rattler Shows Presence of Mind
Lovington New Mexico sixteen year old Charles Smith saved his life after a rattlesnake bite while herding sheep on the Highlonesome ranch He killed the snake sucked the venom from his arm and bound it with a shoelace then walked three miles to W N Johnsons ranch for first aid before being taken to Layton for medical care and recovery
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Lovington
N. M
Charles Smith
C. A. Smith
Highlonesome Ranch
W. N. Johnson
Layington
Doctor Dumped Soup Down Her Neck in Domestic Dispute
Chicago wife Fanny Weissmann testifies that Dr. Abraham J. Weissmann poured hot soup down her neck during a marital dispute. She claims repeated cruelties, a wealth estimate of 50 000 to 60 000 dollars, and an alimony agreement for an 18 000 flat building. The couple, married twenty years with a prior divorce, faces a second divorce sought by the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Abraham J. Weissmann
Fanny
Wife Seeks Freedom in Nevada Divorce Case
Mrs Hazel Ford Wilson of Chicago wins a Nevada divorce preferring independence from husband Joseph. Her father Charles E Ford, a banker, left her 100000 on condition she remain with her husband, a stipulation she disregarded to obtain the divorce.
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Joseph
Hazel Ford Wilson
Chicago
Nevada
Charles E. Ford
Man's Leg Worth 23000 An Inch In Damages
New York reports Irving Weimer twelve years old received 35000 dollars in damages after an accident shortened his leg by an inch and a half. The case underscores the high value placed on limb preservation in personal injury awards.
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New York
Irving Weimer
Tragic Homicide Case Involving Russell Rephi
A brief item reports a fatal incident linked to Russell Edgar Rephi amid a personal crisis. Details are sparse but indicate the event occurred under distress with the mother’s prior warnings and a dangerous act leading to death.
Camels Once Ranged Alaska Report on North American Origin
Rev. John Chapman reports discoveries near Anvik Alaska of camel bones similar to Nebraska fossils. The Nebraska finds, mounted at the American Museum of Natural History, support a prehistoric North American origin and possible migration via the Behring land bridge to Asia.
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Agate Springs
Sioux County
Nebraska
North America
American
John Chapman
Anvik
Alaska
Yukon River
Chapman
American Museum of Natural History
New
Asia
Asiaties
Thunderstorm Radio Research Finds No Pressure Link
The weather bureau cooperated with multiple agencies on wireless telephony and Nebr. Wesleyan Univ. reports found no relation between barometric pressure and operability at a distant receiving station. High static frequency and nearby thunderstorm areas reduce audibility at the receiver.
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Weather Bureau
Scientific American
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Pilot Fish of the Tropics
The pilot fish is a small fish that follows ships and large fishes, especially sharks, and is common in tropical and subtropical seas including the Mediterranean. Ancient sailors treated it as sacred, noting its guidance when land is near. Its bluish body shows five to seven dark blue crossbands from back to belly.
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Tropics
Mediterranean
Croquet's Evolution From Pall Mall to Modern Play
An excerpt notes croquet’s roots in Pall Mall up to 1600 and its revival in the 19th century Ireland, tracing its decline and reemergence as a popular sport. It also cites a Jane Doe line contrasting romantic ideals with practical marriage realities.
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Pall Mall
England
Ireland
Sign Upset Bachelor Reader Sparks Banter on Woodward
An advertisement for suites at a Woodward avenue apartment hotel provokes a muttered retort from a thirty eight year old bachelor who questions what other kind of bachelor exists. The exchange captures a moment of urban humor in Detroit.
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Woodward Avenue
Detroit News
Has a Smile Coming After Long Work Hours
A brief item notes Augustine Revord recounts a wife smiling at the notion her husband would give her money after she has endured 14 hour days. The piece hints at domestic or social attitudes toward income and generosity.
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Augustine Revord
Papyrus Extinct in Egypt Says Report
A fragment states papyrus was known to Egyptians before 8000 B C and notes the plant is now extinct in lower Egypt while a small amount remains in the upper Nile.
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Egypt
Lower
Upper
Nile
Scouts Hold Convention at Palisades Interstate Park Camp
The thirteenth annual Boy Scouts of America national council meeting drew over 300 leaders to Palisades Park camps on the Kanohwahke lake. Delegates camped at central and mammoth sites while discussing camp questions and enjoying scout craft, hikes, and a Bear Mountain Inn session. Special boats ferried delegates from New York along the Hudson guided by Bay scouts.
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National Council, Boy Scouts of America
Palisades Interstate Park
Palisades Park
Kanohwahke Lake
White Bar Trail
Bear Mountain Inn
New York
Hudson
Bay Scout Guides
First Lady Praises Scouts For Guarding President
A telegram from Mrs. Harding praised the alertness and loyalty of Boy Scouts aiding in guarding the President. The message, sent to the Tacoma Washington scout executive, offered scouts as guards to the local committee.
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Toy Scouts of America
Tacoma
Wash
Harding
Sermon Length Exceeds Tired Listeners
Two Scotch Presbyterians meet after a church service and recall a minister who once preached for three hours. The listener asks if the preacher tired before finishing, and the reply notes the crowd was exhausted yet the heart was warmed by the effort.
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Scotland
Columbus Dispatch
Premier Baldwin's Son a Radical in Domestic Life
The passage notes that Prime Minister Baldwin has literary domestic associations and a radical son, Oliver Baldwin, a proven Socialist who opposes Bolshevism. It cites Rudyard Kipling and Professor Mackall as cousins and favorite companions in the household context.
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Premier Baldwin
Baldwin
Rudyard Kipling
Professor Mackall
Oliver Baldwin
Armenia
Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Ad Claims Kidney Remedy
An advertisement extols Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a universal cure for kidney liver and bladder ailments claiming sworn testimonials and wide sales. It offers a sample bottle by parcel post from Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY and notes large and medium bottles are sold in drug stores.
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Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Eld Drug
Doctor claims popcorn cures dyspepsia in humorous debate
In a light exchange a doctor asserts popcorn cures dyspepsia and a counterpoint quips that if true the patient would die. The remark highlights a witty, satirical tone typical of the era's medical humor.
Scout Demonstrates Kindness By Healing Rooster
At Kalihi Receiving Station Honolulu Scout John Cambra applied first aid to a rooster with a broken leg, caused by a rock throw. The local account says the bird now walks on both feet and crows louder than before.
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Kalihi
Honolulu
John Cambra
State honors Boy Scouts for forest fire service
Tennsylvania awards 100 meritorious forest protection medals for preventing detecting reporting and fighting fires and educating the public on fire dangers. The program recognizes outstanding good turns by scouts aiding forest protection and public safety efforts.
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Tennsylvania
Wee
Children Cry for Castoria In Health Advert
Castoria has been used for over 80 years to relieve babies and children of constipation troublesome wind colic and diarrhea. It helps regulate the stomach and bowels and aids food assimilation for natural sleep without opiates. The genuine bottle bears the signature.
Mint Decoy At Wayside Eatery Sparks Orders
A roadside restaurant keeper explains the mint patch is a decoy to deter patrons. He says many visitors sniff and seem hopeful but depart after asking questions and then order something like buttermilk.
Women Help Promise: Lydia E. Pinkham’s Remedy Cited
Chicago woman Mrs. Helen Sevcik credits Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with relief from backache weakness and female troubles. She offers to correspond with other women seeking guidance and shares her sister in law’s recommendation and her own improved ability to manage housework. The ad touts decades of use and thousands of similar reports nationwide.
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Chicago
Til
Lydia E. Pinkham
Helen Seveie
Thomas St
Ill
Sevcik
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