Missionaries and debate over seminary union at assembly
The general assembly discussed foreign missions with Dr. Charles Watson detailing the scope from 232 missionaries to 13 million people. It opposed uniting two theological seminaries over legal and cost concerns and approved several missionary appointments to India Egypt and the Sudan along with a Cairo Christian university project.
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General Assembly
Charles Watson
India
Egypt
Sudan
Seminary Union
Committee On Theological Seminaries
R. T. Campbell
Cooper. College
Sterling
Kan
Foreign Mission
J. K. Montgomery
New Concord
Muskingum College
Women’s Board
Ruth Margaret Eddy
Davida M. Finney
Irene Glasgow
Jane E. Shay
Margaret Fehlman
Bessie Fleming
Ethel M. Wilson
Eleanor M. Maconachie
J. H. Colvin
E. E. Bilder
W. Guy Hamilton
Anna Jamieson
Frank McClanahan
W. L. Porter
Porter
A. C. Zaiser
Zaiser
Watson
Philadelphia
Des Moines
Akron
Egyptian
Cairo Christian University
U. P
George Innes
Board of Foreign Missions
Cairo Christian University Project
Ballentyne
Giffen
Andrew Watson
U. P. Missions
Valley of the Nile
Nile
Campbell
M. M. Brown
Osborne Crowe
Jean Morrison
Bennett
Fannie Martin
A. A. Thompson
Mr. Henderson
Dr. Giffen
Kruidenier
How Thin People Can Put On Flesh
Advertisement claims Sargol tablets boost weight gain by 5 to 8 pounds in two weeks and 10 to 25 pounds monthly. It promises red blood improvement and fat production, listing a 40-tablet package sold at McKee’s Kut Rate Medicine and other local druggists with a money-back guarantee.
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McKee
Kut Rate Medicine Store
New Castle
Suit Over Clothes Is Now 22 Yrs Old in Pa Case
In Wilkesbarre a praecipe to revive a 1894 judgment is met with a defense by E. E. Brunner of Ashley. He says a tailor made a guaranteed suit for a crippled client, but the trousers were misconstructed and became useless. Brunner returned the suit for repair, but the defect persisted. The suit dispute, tied to an old sale, unfolds amid broader historic references. The narrative also notes wartime and postwar shifts involving local individuals.
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Wilkesbarre
E. E. Brunner
Ashley
James Sondheim
Mauch Chunk
Leo Sondheim
Brunner
Man Prepares Own Funeral Sermon in Phonograph Recording
Francis M. Fowler a 76 year old Muskegon justice of the peace has completed a phonographic recording of his own funeral sermon. He will have the graphophone preach rather than a pastor at his service. Fowler plans a brief life history and hopes for the hereafter with no standard phrases. He is famed as a fife player and participated in last year’s Labor Day parade. Fowler was born April 1 1838 in Ohio and has seven married children.
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Muskegon
Mich
Francis M. Fowler
North Muskegon
Fowler
Muskegon County
Muskingum County
Ohio
Sarah A. Shafer
Ohio Militia
Tariff Law Hurts Trade and Raises Costs
The new tariff law is watched by business circles as it unfolds its effects. Exports fell 20 percent from last year in April while imports value reaches about a million dollars daily from foreign ports not covered under the old law. England and Germany are shown aligning with Woodrow Wilson as they ship large sums each month under the tariff regime.
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England
Germany
Woodrow Wilson
France
Italy
Belgium
Netherlands
Turkey
Europe
South America
Canada
Tiz A Joy To Sore Feet Relief Promises
An advertisement touts TIZ for sore aching feet with claims of rapid relief from swelling and corns. It promises smaller shoe comfort, prompts buyers to purchase a 25 cent box and offers a one year comfort guarantee or money back.
European nations reap gains from new tariff law gains
The text argues that under the new tariff law Europe and other regions gain large increases in imports from the United States while questions whether American workers, new industries, prices or confidence have benefited. It cites Canada Mexico and others increasing shipments and warns of un-American wages.
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Mexico
Central America
Australia
United States
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Kis As
Chicago
Monta
H. R. Huston
New Castle, Pa
First National Bank
Inver
U. S
Russell-Miller Milling Company
Empire Grocery Company Wholesale Distributors
Duff Scott
Bleakley Block
U. P. Theological Schools
Muskingum
Tee
Morgan
One Hundred and Fiftyninth
Ohio Volunteers
Mr. Fowler
Michigan
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