To Aimee Semple McPherson and Ma Kennedy Lawsuit Tangle
A fragment notes ongoing legal actions involving evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson and her mother Ma Kennedy. The brief hints at a series of lawsuits shaping their public affairs.
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Newspaper
Nazareth Item
Location
Nazareth, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1929
Page
4
A fragment notes ongoing legal actions involving evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson and her mother Ma Kennedy. The brief hints at a series of lawsuits shaping their public affairs.
Hooper Nebraska population 1014 claims the Law Abiding Championship with no arrests in 1928. William J. Day says churches are well attended schools full and residents mind their own business. He commends the town for avoiding lawbreaking and tragedies by staying out of others affairs.
Editorial argues government red tape and inefficiency raise taxes. It urges public officials and employees to act as servants to taxpayers, streamline units, cut useless jobs, and adopt a sound business basis to stop tax increases.
The author argues modern crime stems from pervasive but conflicting laws created over 25 years. He cites Mencken on rights erosion and calls for fewer, clearer laws and a swifter penal system. He warns against anti-pistol statutes that shield criminals and threaten freedom.
A reflective piece argues newspapers shape nation destiny by delivering crime news and public affairs. It notes the press must balance readers desires with responsible reporting while covering exceptional acts and misfortunes.
The piece argues that newspapers focus on sensational crime while daily honesty and kindness go underreported. It notes prosecutions rise to about 15 percent and suggests public judgment depends on readers reasoning. It ends with hope that reporting of both good and bad deeds can guide future citizenship.
A discussion of Vice President Curtis and his sister Mrs Gann as the second lady of the land, arguing social status is not a national crisis. Senator Heflin vows to push a bill aligning Gann’s status with Curtis, while the writer contends democracy rests on fairness rather than social hierarchies.
Calvin Coolidge pleads for civic pride and a restoration of attractiveness in towns. He argues clean surroundings elevate morals and commerce, urging residents to scrub, dress up, and keep their communities inviting. He cites eye appeal as key to sales and civic spirit.
A argued critique rejects the idea that pain improves art or virtue. It cites eyeing cruelty in theater and personal tragedy as misused motives for profit, praising freedom and mental vigor under humane conditions. The writer lauds resilient writers and condemns the notion that privation enhances divine or artistic worth.
In a sermon on Isaiah and Zion the speaker contrasts Babylonian captivity with a future return to Palestine. Modern Zionism aligns with biblical teaching and the Lord’s peace will bless the faithful as Jerusalem’s city voices proclaim Behold your God. Friday evening baptisms included infant Jean Alice Frey.
Organic mercury dusts control seedling diseases in dent corn and can be applied via barrel churn or old milk can. About 2 ounces treat per bushel with careful dust screening and planter rate checks for better stands. Mr and Mrs Edelman and daughter visited Bath with Mr Rothrock and family.
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