Pastor Declares Bible In Legend And Myths
The pastor at Maple Avenue Methodist Episcopal church in St. Louis argues the Bible is a collection of myths legends and anonymously written writings by many authors. He predicts it will be revised and brought to 20th century views with many verses added or removed by critics.
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Dee
M. HM. Lichiker
Maple Avenuiz Methodist
Maply
Belt Avenues
St. Louis
Globe-Democrat
Road and Bridge Control Bill Aims Centralized Oversight
A bill in the Illinois legislature by Homer J. Tice of Menard county would centralize road and bridge management. It assigns all such work to county highway superintendents who must prepare plans and specifications and, for expenditures over 920 dollars, submit them to the state highway commission for approval.
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Mlinois
Titinuis
Homer J. Tice
Menard County
Plains
State Highway Commission
Delivering Graham On Boy Training At East School
East school principal J Graham addressed the Men s Day of the First M E church on adolescence and the boy s needs. He urged less home legislation and more firm positive government, urging parents to set few clear rules and foster responsibility while recognizing the boy s developing independence and need for support from his mother.
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Graham
East School
M. FE
Salem Statesman
Bey
Boon to Pile Victims A Cure Without Cutting or Objectionable Treatment
An advertised pill remedy claims to cure all forms of piles with internal tablets and a strict money back guarantee. It touts minimal failures and avoids surgery, with Pendleton Drug Co and others selling Dr. Leonhardt's Hemoroid treatment, offering a booklet by request.
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Pendleton Drug Co
Dr. Leonhardt
Dr. Leonhardt Co
Statin Ty
Buffalo
Man Resembling General Lee Appears in Washington
A man named George Washington Curtis Les, son of a Confederate officer, is repeatedly spotted on Washington streets resembling General Robert E. Lee. The unusual likeness draws attention as locals note his striking appearance and lineage.
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Washington
Robert BE. Lee
Gen
Earre Washington Curtis Les, & Son
Aimiajor
General Lee's routine visits in Washington noted
The article describes General Robert E. Lee making regular, brief visits in Washington, stopping at Ebbitt's House barber shop and Rob E. Lee's law office before returning to Fairfax County. It mentions his role at Washington and Lee University and a statue controversy involving his son Washington Curtis Lee.
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Eral
Genen Lee
Washington
Alwayr
Ebbbitt'’s
Hurliber
Rob ~ E. Lee
Fairfax County
Ghostly apparition tests officers in Vienna castle
In Rowmin ia a ghost story ends tragically after officers gather to trap a supposed specter. Lieutenant Veustano dismisses the idea, but fellow officers enter his room in ghostly costume. They remove bullets from a loaded revolver to test his courage amid the eerie tale.
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Leutenant
Vesri
Ghostly mock assault ends in lieutenant’s death
In a bizarre incident a young lieutenant, Vessinge, fires six shots at what he believes to be intruding ghosts, thinking them comrades. The apparitions remain unmoved, he collapses with heart apoplexy and dies on his pillow. Six brothers of officers face court martial.
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Vessinge
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days with PAZO Ointment
A vintage medical advertisement promises to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles in six to fourteen days or refund. It boosts PAZO Ointment at 60 cents with a money back guarantee and assurance of a complete cure.
Young man refuses sale of homestead line position
Spokane reader reports Sidney Shiley of North Yakima refuses 1400 to keep his place at the head of the line for second unit homestead entries opening April 6. He traveled from Shannon, Carroll County, four years ago, 20 years old, a North Yakima high school graduate, now planning to reside on the land in April and plant alfalfa for fodder.
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Spokane
Wash
tIrventy
Shiley
North Yakima
Shannon
Carroll County
Shiley Ia
Jane
United States Land Office
Sidney
Wil
Stock Update Highlights Plan to Convert Area to Fruit Trees
A terse note indicates plans to transform the entire tract into fruit tree cultivation after a period of stock decisions. The brief mentions a shift in land use and potential changes in agricultural strategy without detailing timelines or species.
Witness Weds in Nervous Vancouver Ceremony
W E Welch and Jennie Faullon of Welche Oregon wed today in Vancouver. Witness Sarah Jane Jonet, trembling, signed by mark as two auditor’s office employees looked on. Also noted are two would-be licensees Bille McColhum and Vesta Hall who failed to obtain licenses. In Yakima a fatality from a Benton City runaway accident last night claimed J W Rosen, former Nex Perce sheriff, who had immigrated from Cleveland Ohio and married under Spokane County’s first license.
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Vancouver
Waeh
W. EE. Welch
Jennie Faullon
Welche, Ore
Bille McColhum
Vesta Hall
Sarah Jane Jonet Wis
Auditor's Office
Ficene Plans Newcomers' Mente
Eugene Oregon plans a newcomers event in May for a joint plan with state associations. The Commercial Club promotion department will register all newcomers and notify them of the date and full plans.
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Ficene
Mente
Eugene
Ore
Plone
Commercial Club
Never Out of Work. Dr. King's New Life Pills Ad Card
An advertisement proclaims Dr. King's New Life Pills as the busiest product ever, offering sugar coated globules that claim to cure weakness, laziness, headaches, chills, dyspepsia, malaria, and improve mental power. Price listed as 26 cents at Koeppens.
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Dr. King
Koeppens
Land office shows record April week in La Grande
La Grande Ore The land office closed the week with a record of business that will surprise many. A summary of the first seven pages of April indicates the efficiency of the organization led by Register Bramwell and Receiver Eberhard. With only two residents, the officers have in that time received and allowed items of business.
Land office filings and water right charges reported
The report lists 12 homestead filings including four reclamation and timber and stone applications with two Ute Indian filings. Twelve homestead proofs were filed, four taken in the office. Water right charges totaling 23593.0 were received for the Umatilla project at Hermiston. The land office force is noted as Bramwell register Cajon R. Eberhard receiver George Carpy clerk and Hugh T. Kitine stenographer and typewriter.
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Umatilla
Hermiston
Prevent
Foc. Bramwell
Cajon R. Eberhard
Beware of Mercury Ointments for Catarrh Danger
Caution against catarrh remedies containing mercury as they damage smell and the nervous system. Genuine Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo is mercury free and taken internally to act on blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials and price included.
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F. J. Cheney &Co
Toledo
Neylog Hall
Oho
Fo J. Cheney & Co
Devigeieta
Halle Family
Inspection of Guard Aberdeen Washington Ranks High
Inspection of Company G National Guard of Washington conducted by Adjutant General Fred Llewellyn and Colonel William Inelis at the Armory last night shows the unit ranks among the best in the state on quality though not in numbers.
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Aberdeen
Wash
National Guard of
Washington
Allte
Fred Llewellyn
Naathon Gard
William In- Elis
Regular Army
Duncan's Body Found After Missing From Gold Bench
Marshfield Ore. The body of M W Duncan missing since the first of the year was found in the woods. He apparently was accidentally shot with his own gun while hunting. A purse of 60 was raised by the people of Gold Bench to fund the search that led to the discovery.
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Duncan
Marshfield
Ore
M. W. Duncan
Gold Bench
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