Two Wanted Men in Wild Chase Ends for Policeman Hero
Chicago officer Albert Rickert and Emmett Hartnett pursued two automobile thieves in a high speed chase through city streets. Rickert was dragged by a fleeing car and later credited with stopping one crook with a pistol misfire, while the other suspect received a 14 year sentence and a second thief was killed days later by another officer.
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Elso
Dagg
Chicago
Albert Rickert
Emmett Hartnett
Emmett
Crooks
Station House
People’s Hospital
Englewood
Bronze Shekels First Coined in Jerusalem
A Detroit Coin Club authority notes bronze shekels were first coined at Jerusalem around 132 B C. Later issues included gold silver copper and potton a copper washed with silver. The famous silver shekels bear a jeweled chalice a flowering lily and Hebrew letters meaning Jerusalem the Holy. No portraits of men or animals appear.
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Jerusalem
Detroit Coin Club Authority
Israel
Lesson Topics for May 21 Scripture Texts
Lesson subjects and scripture texts selected and copyrighted by International Council of Religious Education, used by permission.
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International Council of Religious Education
Home lesson on alcohol limits and family standards
A church lesson discusses alcohol harm and home happiness focusing on three factors. Loyalty to family standards from the Rechabites, accuracy in daily living, and unity in the home are highlighted with references to Jeremiahs 35 5 10 and Ephesians 5 15 21 6 4 plus Leviticus 10 9. The piece urges parents to guard home life against liquor and distraction and to nurture faith and harmony.
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America
Jerusalem
Christ
Slipcovers and Decor How-To From Mrs Spears
A reader asks for removable chair slipcovers and edge finishes. Advice covers bindings or facings, snap fasteners over zippers, and using snap tape for long edges. Booking options describe two sewing books with home decor and patchwork leaflets available for 25 cents each from Mrs Spears in Chicago.
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Spears
S. Desplaines St
Chicago
Ill
Sage Quips on Charity and Character
A collection of adages on virtue and human nature. It ponders misjudged worth, limits of generosity, and how wealth or status rarely proves wisdom. The thoughts compare charity, family, and knowledge with social behavior and change.
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Adventurers’ Club
Il Sunday School
Harold L. Lundquist
D. D
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Charles II
Missouri-Mississippi
Moreau
Napoleon
Ruth Wyeth Spears
UICK
Sentinel
U. S
Elbert D. Thomas
Gooch
Gooch Milling & Elevator Co
Lincoln
Nebr
Nebraska
Oata
Camel
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