Big Baptist Rally Opens in Detroit With 10000 Attendees
The international convention of the Baptist Young People's Union of America opened in Detroit on July 7. Nearly 10,000 delegates from the United States and Canada attended at the Light Guard armory. National President John H. Chapman presided, stressing spiritual quickening and service. Maybury and Detroit church leaders welcomed delegates, with Dr Charles R. Henderson delivering the morning address.
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Detroit
Mich
International Convention of the Baptist Young People's Union of America
Light Guard
United States
Canada
Windsor
An Go
John H. Chapman
Chicago
Maybury
Marquis
Church of Detroit
G. Jay Vinton
Baptist Young People’s Societies of Michigan
Board of Managers
Herbert J. White
Beverly
Mass
Charlies R. Henderson
University of Chicago
Society
Excep tional activity marks society progress
The report notes remarkable activity for the year and prosperity as the organization continues to show gratifying progress in increased membership. The tone emphasizes growth and sustained success within the group.
Northwestern Saengerfest Opens in Grand Forks
Grand Forks hosts the seventh biennial Northwestern Scandinavian Singers Association festival this week drawing several thousand visitors plus 600 singers. The city is decorated with U.S. and Nordic flags as five grand concerts feature a mammoth chorus and guest artists of wide repute.
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Grand Forks
N. P
United States
Norway
Sweden
Eye Witness Accounts Revulsion in Colorado Miners Crisis
James A. Baker of the Western Federation of Miners condemned Citizens' Alliance actions in Denver, detailing a campaign to starve miners' families, seizure of funds, and the detention of a relief recipient. He linked militia captain Moon to local abuses, calling the scene un-American. Baker planned to stay briefly before returning to British Columbia.
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James A. Baker
British Columbia
Western Federation of Miners
Spokane
Huker
Denver
Citizens’ Alliance
Woman’s Auxiliary
Man Moon
Union
Free America
Mr. Baker
Baker
Kilmer's Swamp-Root Kidney Remedy Ad Claim
An old advertisement promotes Kilmer's Swamp Root as a top kidney remedy. It asserts kidneys cause most diseases, urges tests of kidney health, and promises cures for urinary and bladder trouble with sample mail offers and the address in Binghamton New York.
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Kilmer
Kilmer & Co
Blashamton
N.Y
Swamp Root
Mt Wrangle erupts in violent night crater expanse
Report from the Mt Wrangle area reaches Seattle on June 11 and 12 through mushers. The supposedly extinct crater vomited smoke and flames for about 12 hours, ash covering six miles northward. Early June 12 saw flames subside but smoke and ash persisted, with tremors and a nightlong ash fall. Musers recounted nearly a mile from the mountain as the eruption began, and a morning quake followed by renewed activity.
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Mt. Wrangle
Seattle
A! Johnson
Fishing parties schedule changes on O R N Co trains
The O R and N Co will run train No 2 at 6 45 p m to stop at North Fork on Saturdays and train No 1 due in Pendleton at p m stop at a location Monday morning to accommodate fishing parties. The arrangement starts Saturday May 14 and runs until season end.
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North Fork
Pendleton
E. C. Smith
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Oregonian
BIG Baptist Rally
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Berry
Baptist Young Peoples’ Union
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Saengerfest
Colorado
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Pendleton, Oregon
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Berger
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Samson
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