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Newspaper

Mount Airy News

Location

Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1925

Page

4

Culpepper Community Revival Opens This Sunday

Evangelist Rev. Burke Culpepper will lead services starting Sunday at 11 A M and 7 P M in the Sovill Warehouse Mount Airy, with two weeks or longer of meetings expected. Local committees and workers are organized for prayer, music, outreach, and youth activities to support the revival.

Sovill Warehouse Burke Culpepper D. D Culpepper F. L. Smith W. C. Fowler Calvin Graves J. H. Fulton Rh. H. Leonard Joe Linebock A. B. Somerville T. Wolfe J. L. Ashby H. K. Boyer W. D. Saunders Church St W. M. Jordan Orchard St B. E. Herman Cherry St G. W. Hutchinson S. Main St J. R. Paddison Pine St John A. Robinson William Seaserson Geo. O. Graves W. J. Byerly T. N. Worrell Co. W. Andrews Geo. CO C. C. Creveling E. H. Kochiitzky W. B. Hale Jesus Mount Airy Methodist Episcopal Church South North Carolina Kinston Childress Texas Robinson Culpepper Party

Oldest Stocks of Punishment Mentioned Across Midlands

The article traces the stocks as a long standing punishment from the 1406 law requiring villages to provide them to the last known use in Birmingham in 1844. It notes their decline in London centuries earlier while remaining in provincial areas. A Stratford on Avon anecdote recalls a malt liquor drinker in stocks in 1964 and a prophet Jeremiah and apostles Jerome reference adds a biblical parallel.

Wroxhall Midlands London London Chronicle Birmingham Moor Street Stratford On Avon Biblies Jeremiah Pashur Paul Silas Jaller Philippt

Revivals and Renewal in Faith and Life

The article argues revivals renew moral tone and spirituality, comparing religious revival to natural cycles of renewal in plant and animal life. It asserts revivals are a religious necessity, leaving the community cleaner and healthier. Post Childress, Texas.

Childress Texas

Much Work Involved in Making Dictionary

The dictionary and textbook shape US pronunciation and spelling, replacing English forms like labor and color with a simpler uw pattern. It is a monumental task that records current and obsolete words, meanings, and usages while tracing word origins and semantic changes over time. When a word dies out, its extinction is noted.

United States England

We Have No Real Bananas And The Batune

A Rehoboth Sunday Herald item notes that the familiar bananas grown in tropical regions are picked unripe for export. It explains California and other warm areas struggle to cultivate bananas, with frost limits, and cites East Indies varieties too large to ship commercially.

Costa Rica Jamaica America California Louisiana East Indies Rehoboth Sunday Herald

Youth and Middle Age Reflections on Life Stages

The passage contrasts youth as action driven by emotion and social gathering with middle age as reflective and cautious. It contrasts festive energy and newness in youth with quiet decay into reminiscence and moral framing of events in later years.

Two Schoolboy Howlers Sparkling Wordplay

A reader shares two clever schoolboy errors. The first translates Pax io bello as Freedom from indigestion. The second riffs on Queen Elizabeth and Raleigh's cloak with Dieut et mon droit leading to a quip about God and right.

Elisabeth Sir Walter Raleigh Sir Walter

Remarkable Dutch Scholar Catherine Tishem Preceded Women Scholars

Catherine Tishem, wife of the Antwerp burgomaster, was a remarkable Dutch scholar. She mastered ancient languages and was an eminent Greek scholar. Persecuted by the Duchess of Parma for religion, she fled to England and later studied at the University of Cambridge as a mature woman. She is cited as the most learned woman of her era.

Catherine Tishem Antwerp Parma England University of Cambridge

Rum Ship Augusta Seized After Hudson River Run

New York July 27 The 2000 ton ship Augusta was captured after unloading a cargo of champagne cordial and whiskey worth 250000 pounds at bootleg prices and evading the rum blockade. Crew arrested including acting captain Charles Wilson, with a Caribbean link suspected.

New York Augusta Ustoms Hudson River Dyckman Street Coast Guard Barnes Custome Service Charles Wilson de Othere Wilson Tally Miami Fla New Orleans

Pine Ridge Ball Team Wins Again

The Pine Ridge baseball team defeated Flat Rock last Saturday at Flat Rock and remains on a winning streak. Route 2 notes several locals attending court in Sparta to testify against Tobacco Growers Marketing Association contract breakers.

Pine Ridge Pilot Mountain Flat Rock Sparta Allehany County Con Tobacco Growers Marketing Association H. E. Taylor C. F. Cook Mount Airy Arthur Cook C. F. Cain Moore County D. M. Cook Troy Bryant Madison Pine Ridge Church Virginia North South Carolina Tobacco Growers Cooperative Association

Green River Soda Ad Prompting Drinkers

An old liner ad urges readers to drink Green River with bold slogans and repeated calls to action. It emphasizes mass appeal and accessibility of the beverage.

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William Siserson Sisserson Dr. Culpepper Ayer Ross Culnepper Wi Iam Sisserson Millikan Sells Hudson Hoboken Tm. Poore’s Grocery Store N. C Fairbanks F. M. Poore the Tobacco Growers Cooperative
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