Bible Knowledge Lacking Among College Students Highlighted
Iona State Register reports Northwestern University scholar Dr Geo A Coe conducted a test with 100 students to measure scriptural knowledge. Of 96 papers, eight correct all questions, many failed to identify Pentateuch, prophets, or Beatitudes, revealing widespread biblical ignorance and miseducation.
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Geo. A. Coe
Northwestern University
Muns*ton
Jand
Israel
Solomon
Jeremiah
Daniel
Leviticus
Matthew
Luke
John
Annanias
Iona State Register
Post Office Burglary and Mardi Gras Excursions
A morning break in at the post office ended with a failed arson attempt as a burglar spilled powder into the safe and discarded gear lay about the scene. The same issue notes Mardi Gras excursion rates via the North Western Line, with tickets on sale Feb 6 through 12 and return by Feb 28, plus reduced rates to popular winter destinations and war news from Manila inside.
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O. B.S
Shore
Des Moines
New Orleans
Mobile
United States
Mevico
Seans
Chicago & North-Western
Foods and their dangers to different systems
A physician writes in a Philadelphia periodical about how diet can injure health. The piece warns that individuals vary in reaction to foods, with meat and sugar harming gout or diabetes prone people, and even common items like agar or strawberries triggering severe reactions in some. It stresses moderation, slow eating, and careful selection, noting many readers may suffer minor to severe poisoning from ordinary foods.
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Nevex
May & Co Pansey Seed Offer Promises Rare Collection
Advertises Giant Panser Collection from May & Co of St Paul Minnesota for ten cents, five rare pansy varieties and extra seeds with printed instructions. Also promotes Extra Harry Tree Tomato for six cents and a free catalog. Claims Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy prevents pneumonia and cures la grippe quickly, with H. E. Cure selling it.
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Messrs. May & Co
St. Paul
Minnesota
Chen
Mar & Co
la Crippe
Chamberlain
Tragic railway tale echoes in strange verse sighting
A fragmented London Tit-Bits style piece describes a grim scene on a railway carriage with two artists and an old lady reacting in fear. A dealer allegedly buys the bodies of three little girls from Stadge and a guard is urged to stop the train. A German historian notes medieval canal projects near the Mediterranean and links to a canal route.
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Aylsworth
Danpcombe
Webster City Tribune
Duncombe
Alsworth
Mr. Aylsworth
Tie Trreeni
Stedge’s
London
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