Many Religions at College Represented Among Penn State Students
More than 8,000 students at the Pennsylvania State college stated their religious preferences. About a quarter were Presbyterians, one fifth Methodists, one eighth Lutherans, and one tenth Roman Catholics. Other denominations include Reformed, Episcopal, Baptist, Hebrew, Evangelical, and several smaller sects with lone representatives for three groups.
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Pennsylvania State College
United Presbyterian
United Brethren
Society of Friends
Church of Christ
Christian Science
Flying Not Hard Work According to Lieut Maughan
Lieut Russel L Mau ghan says long transcontinental flights in a moderate airplane are no more taxing than hours at the wheel of an automobile. He portrays sun chasing as routine rather than strenuous for air duty.
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Lieut
Russel L. Maughan
United States Army
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Trusted by Woman
Mrs A McCandless of Chicago recalls severe monthly pains and a suggested operation. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she avoided surgery and now has two children. She recommends the remedy to women with female troubles. sold by druggists nationwide.
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Chicago
Illinois
Lydia E. Pinkham
A. McAndless
S. Morgan St
Ill
Man rushes to catch suburban train after stumble
A passenger at a suburban railway station hurries toward the platform after taking a leisurely approach to the booking office. He slips near the top of the steps, regains his belongings, and asks an official if he is on the right path to the train, receiving a curt reply that his chances look poor.
Thousands Have Kidney Trouble and Never Suspect It
A medical ad notes many people have kidney trouble without realizing it and credits Dr. Kilmer's Swamp Root with improving such conditions. It cites a life insurer’s physician stating kidney disease causes many insurance refusals. The ad offers two bottle sizes and a ten cent sample by mail from Dr. Kilmer & Co.
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Kilmer
A Good Habit and Oyster Trade Rule Mentioned
A sharp line notes a man’s reserved nature and asks if he is married. The item also cites a French export ban on 1a tive oysters under seven centimeters in greatest diameter until further orders.
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France
Worry eats through energy, purpose, vitality, and produces nothing
The Progressive Grocer notes that chronic worry saps energy and motivation, leaving individuals without productive outcomes. It links mental strain to reduced vitality and overall effectiveness in daily tasks.
Knitted Russian Blouse and Autumn Hat fashions in 1924
Julia Bottomley notes the 1924 autumn winter knitted outerwear display featuring the knitted Russian blouse with bold color contrasts and plaid patterns. Hats show high crowns wide brims and varied trims with ribbons feathers embroidery and velvet flowers to soften bold lines.
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Copenhagen
Milady
Wool Hat Trimming Instructions
Create a six inch buckram circle with a small center hole. Cover both sides with silk. Use pastel wool strands yard long to wrap the circle in layered colors. Form two heavy braids by intertwining strands. Sew one braid under the circle on one side and the other above on the opposite side. Place the braids at the hat back.
Scarfs of Airy Gauze From India Featured
A group imports gauze scarfs with bold end stripes in vivid colors. The new versions emphasize light fabric and decorative bands, showcasing a range of attractive hues.
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India
Mourning scarf described with ostrich fringe
A black net mourning scarf edged with a narrow ostrich fringe is highlighted as an attractive accessory that could be copied. The description emphasizes its elegance and suitability for women in mourning.
Cuticura Promises Clear Complexion and Skin Help
An advertisement touts Cuticura Ointment to be applied on rising and retiring, washed off after five minutes with Cuticura Soap and hot water. It claims improvements for poor complexions dandruff itching and red rough hands.
Campaign Launched to Fight Congo Infant Mortality
Reports of high infant deaths in parts of the Belgian Congo prompt Belgium’s national children's bureau to allocate 50,000 francs for an anti mortality campaign targeting infants and young children.
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Belgian Congo
National Children’s Bureau of
Belgium
The
Congo
Italian Aqueduct to Be World’s Longest Project
The Apulian aqueduct in Italy is planned to become the longest in the world upon completion though it will not have the greatest capacity. Initiated in 1905 after a 1902 law, the main conduit runs about 140 miles with over 60 miles through tunnels, feeding a network of branches totaling about 1000 miles to serve two and a half million people.
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Italy
Apulia
Basilicata
Apennines
Belief in the Egyptian Ka and a Tutankhamun reference
Ancient Egyptians taught each man has a second self or Ka that lives in the spirit world after death. If fed, the Ka returns home. otherwise it wanders. A portrait statue aided the Ka, and a wood Ka statue of Tutankhamun is noted as a premier example, with quartz eyes and bronze eyelids.
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Putankhamen
New Neighbors Earn Parallel Praise with Cars
A brief local quip notes the new neighbors lack a maid yet compensate with two automobiles, highlighting modest means alongside unexpected assets.
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Maine
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Toledo, Ohio
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Toledo
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