Reformation Quadricentennial Plans Outlined by Lutherans
Four million Lutherans in America map plans for a 1917 quadricentennial of the Reformation. Howard R. Gold reports national and world Lutheran coordination with 76 million Lutherans, with committees on literature, meetings, medals, films, statistics, and a Reformation library. Plans include translations, American scholarly work, lectures, and a medal ready by October 1916.
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New York
America
Howard R. Gold
Joint Lutheran Committee
Lutheran Society
Wittenberg
Mr Gold
Martin Luther
Luther
Shakespeare
Horner
Philadelphia
Desgn
Prominent Washington D. C. Attorney Endorses Tanlac Remedy
A Washington D C attorney named W S Cawthorn claims Tanlac cured his rheumatic pains nerve weakness and digestive troubles after visiting Clarkson's Drug Store in Springfield He says the remedy improved his health and mental vigor and leads him to believe all diseases originate in a faulty stomach and blood circulation and credits Tanlac with significant relief and strength gains.
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Ws. Cawthorn
Cayital
Wineis
Clarkson's
Tanlac
Springfield
Reuinaly
Tetradiv
Trial of These Seven Men Stirred All Paris
Paris authorities report the Paris permanent court martial found charges proved against 43 of 47 accused in a fraudulent medical exemptions case. Principal figure Dr Lombard, ex municipal councilman of Ivry. No. 2 Dr Labord headed a Paris hospital unit involved in selling false discharge certificates.
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Paris
Lombard
London
France
Ivry
Here
Labord
Colored Baptists in Meeting Here at Galesburg
The two day teachers institute for Sunday school workers opened Thursday at the Eighth and Elm Streets Baptist church in Galesburg. Florence Cook presided with Rev. A. Madison, district immessatary, leading afternoon devotions. Rev. FW Penick offered prayer as Elgin Wallace appointed enrollment and Nwaneee committees. W PL OM Scott and Penick were introduced, minutes read, and a lecture on Bible studies delivered. Wallace warned of dangers to Sunday schools from dancing, cards, and Sunday baseball. the session runs through today.
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Colored Baptist Church
Galesburg
Eighth and Elm Streets
Florence Cook
A. Madison
Penick
Elgin Wallace
W. Plm
Scott
FLW
Kewanee
W. PL OM. Scott
Monmouth
Church News Unitarian youths report dances and sales
A series of church events fills the town: Unitarian youth reports from a Monday dance and Easter egg sale, St John Guild bazar at the Majestic with butter luncheon, and Jewish temple talk by Rev Lymann Greenman. A Sunday school parent gift for Leona Frey, who heads to California May 1, plus Presbyterians hosting monthly coffee and Christ church selling fancy work and home baking with a 4 pm supper.
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Unitarian Church
Dean Wheelock
Seehorn, Ill
John Wheelock
St. John Guild of
Cathedral
Majestic Building
Leona Frey
Miss Frey
California
Christ Church
Viddin
Drma Reichert
Tlurtense Waehlin
Emma Weieenburner
Cabinet
Small Girls
Melrose Orchestra
Violence Newman
J. L. Raymond
Edgar Potter
Ethel Venverthol
George Reckmeyer
South Side Mothers Club Rummage Sale Reported Busy
The South Side Mothers' club held its annual fancy work and rummage sale Thursday afternoon in the Mission rooms. Aprons and fancy work were sold as club members created items. St. Vincent Home held 13 hours of devotion with mass at 6 am, high mass at 9, and benediction at 7:30 pm led by Rev. Father Postner and Rev. Father Zurbensen. all services were well attended.
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South Side
Mothers’ Club
Mission Rooms
St. Vincent Home
Father Postner
Father Zurbensen
Vine Burner street car crash kills woman in Cincinnati
A Vine Burner street car on a downhill run in Cincinnati plowed six blocks, jumped the track, and struck a telegraph pole, killing 31 year old Carrie Stilger, an attendant at Cincinnati General Hospital, and injuring 38 others including Carrie Geisler who was to be a bridesmaid.
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Cincinnati
McMillan Street
Carrie Stilger
Cincinnati General Hospital
Carrie Geisler
Miss Geisler
Local Buron area items include farm demo and remnant sale
Farmers like George Kuhn hosted fertilizer demonstrations by Local Pick-Ups Rusk in Burton township on Thursday. Stores hawked wares with prices and remnant day sales at Duker Co and Talbach Schraeder Co, while community events included St. John's Guild bazaar and home cooking at Majestic building. Separate notes mention residents returning from hospital stays and upcoming sales on textiles and linens.
Remnant day notices and local illness reports in Quincy
Lane and G W Habbe are ill at home while Joseph Fischer and others recover in St Marys and local hospitals. Remnants stock on half price sale at Halbach Schroeder Co and W T Duker Co. Frank Weinig leaves for Chicago for a new manager. Cicero Whitaker in Quincy. Edward Van Almkirk promoting Cyclemotor, many locals traveling to Chicago or Burlington.
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Lee
Gunther Hardware Co
I. W. Hingaman
Charles Hingaman
Beaverton
Dukers
W. T. Duker Co
Sarah Martin
Maiden Lane
Halbach- Schroeder Co
Schmitz
Vermont Street
John Schmitz
Burlington
Iowa
Lafler
Cicero Whitaker
Quincy-Taylor Road
Quincy
L. W. Mellen
Kentucky Street
Chicago
Lindblad
Snyder
Charles Bryant Taylor
Palmyra
W T. Duker Co
Frank Ewalt
North Eighth Street
Ewalt
Atv
J. F. Garner
St. Louis
Edward K. van Almkirk
Cyclemotor Corporation
Rochester
Hirsh Store Adverts and Local Notices
Mrs Joseph Groell on East Maine street features 50c white gingham petticoats and 28c items with silk waists at 1.95. Eugene Robinson of LaGrange was in the city Thursday for business. William H Brackensick, grocer at Eighth and Adams, is homebound with inflammatory rheumatism. Mrs Chris Engelhart sufers neurangia in hand and remains serious. Embroidery remnants at half price today. Henry Tilker near Fourteenth and Washington held at police HQ for nervous affliction. Dr J W Extel on his farm near West Point Miss, returning in eight weeks. New taffeta dresses at 8.50 and skirts at 5.95. William H Pieper Jr of 886 South Eighth buys Buick roadster.
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Joseph Groell
Maine Street
Eugene Robinson
LaGrange
William H.brackensick
Eighth
Adams
Halbach-Schroeder Co
Henry Tilker
Fourteenth
Washington
J. W. Extel
West Point
Miss
William H. Pieper, Jr
South Eighth Street
Embargo Junta Charged By Senator Husting
Washington April 28 The American embargo conference based in Chicago was accused by Senator Husting of plotting to deceive Congress and public opinion by originating and paying for the effort.
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Husting
Congress
Washington
Chicago
Propaganda Debate Over United States Germany Ties
In the Senate Wisconsin Senator read letters to constituents claiming an embargo conference would pay telegram tolls for protest messages. He accused the conference of pre arranging propaganda to push war. Senators Sherman and Pomerene denounced the effort while Works criticized Husting for stirring debate. The debate ended without action.
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Wisconsin
Senate
Congress
Sherman
Ilinois
Pomerene
Ohio
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American Plan
Gover Reformation History
Washington D. C
Givez
Colored Baptists
Church News
Lymann Greenman
J. A. Nalprin
Seelock
Ellington Presbyterian Church
Luther Memorial Church
Farmer Rusk
Burton Township
George Kuhn
Louise Schwindler
St. Mary's Hospital
St. John’s Guild of Cathedra Bazar
Lewis Terlisner
Oak Street
Carl Zoller
North Eleventh Street
Syracuse
Mbert Zoller
Malbach-Schraeder Cu
Wilbur
Oren Alderesn
Lome Iviks
Quiner
Sarah Mert
Seth Wdoawnas
Sloan
Watbach Schroeder Co
Kool
Kloths
Samuels
Guiney, Hinois
United States
Germany
Telegraphic
Blanka
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