Evangelical and Methodist Church Services and Schedules
Evangelical Church notes list Sunday School at 30:00 a m German Services 11:00 a m P A Meeting 7:00 p m English Service 7:30 p m Prayer Thurs 7:30 p m with choir. Pastor A W Schlesselman invites all. Methodist Church notes show services Sunday at 10:30 a m and 8:00 p m Epworth League 11:30 a m Prayer Meeting Thurs 7:30 p m. Your presence is desired.
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Renwick
Chicago
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Baptist Church
Luni
Evangelical Church
Epworth League
Lutheran Catechetical Class Final Exam and Confirmation
Friday evening March 30 at 7 30 p m the Catechetical Class meets for final examination On Sunday the Catechetical Class will be confirmed The journey is long theme Arise and eat from I Kings 19 7 The Ladies Big Society meets next Wednesday April 4 with Mrs H Fanek Ali Attend these services as editor Daur
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Becnus
Ladies Big Society
H. Fanek
Army chewing gum fuels sudden spike in sales worldwide
A recent report notes English navy markets lost patrons of chewing gum while joint forces see monthly sales jump from 1,000,000 to 20,000,000 bars within six months. Canadian soldiers are blamed by some for popularizing the habit, though others deny involvement.
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Manchester Guardia
Navy
Army
Matt
London
Ehletly Pien
Substitutes for the word said in dialogue prompts
A long paragraph notes the rise of substitutes for the word said in fiction dialogue. It cites 383 variations from necodul to yowled and lists ways characters express truth, protest, or confession. The piece argues a dialogue substitutes compendium helps writers vivid speech and character dynamics.
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Boston
New York Evening Post
Age on Germantown tombstone sparks odd explanation
A Philadelphia Pulses Ledger note describes a tomb inscription claiming the deceased died at six hundred sixty-nine years old. Records suggest sixty-nine was correct, with a stonecutter allegedly fitting misread marks by cement to erase a generation. The tale ties to ancient figures and biblical Genesis.
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Germantown
Johno Adams
Philadelphia Pulsue Ledger
Genesis
Crops Value Sparks Debate On Farmers Receipts And Costs
A reader notes crop values reach nearly 600 billion but questions if the amount reflects farmers’ take or consumer prices. A Detroit worker recounts an injury experience while a jury finds a car damages suit worth 2,200 dollars for tax purposes. The piece critiques reliance on appearances and pomp over real effort.
Fragmented Muse of a Fragmented Column
A garbled OCR style passage mocks social norms and mentions Nye and Ty in unclear asides. It references women avoiding marriage, a sleepy boy, and a venerable lady fraying, with scattered phrases about cutting or wearing. The text lacks coherent events or clear individuals to summarize decisively.
Bad Luck and a Soldier’s Feet Spark a Town Romance
In a small town a young man faces a fatal mix of bad luck and unrequited love. A Charleston Dispatch style tale follows a woman who admires him yet cannot overlook his auburn hair and flawed feet. His enlistment looms, his longing for danger fights his frail arches and head injuries, foreshadowing a tragic path.
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Ste
Bine
Dittsburgh
Public clockless tower clock at St Mary Abbot's Kensington
A public clock in the St Mary Abbot's church tower in Kensington is described as audible but invisible, lacking a dial or hands, and operated by chiming works installed without a clock face. The piece notes the tower's history, a compromise to avoid altering proportions, and extols honesty and candor in public life.
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London
NEBL
St. Mary Abbot's Church
Kensington
Iaumediate
Ist
Architect Declares Reims Cathedral Irreparable
A noted American architect states the Reims Cathedral cannot be fully restored. Rather than a pinnacle of human genius in art and construction, it will remain a monument to the erosion of civilization in the twentieth century.
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Reims
Millionaires and showy pretenders contrasted in a boastful note
A reflective piece contrasts secretive wealthy figures with flashy, borrowed riches aimed at impressing others, warning against ostentation.
Treasury report details coin shortages and paper preference
A St Louis Globe Democrat summary notes Treasury estimates on mint outflows and worn coin losses. It cites 8 million dollars in coins circulating and long wariness toward silver dollars. The piece highlights scarce silver reserves, rise of Silver Certificates replacing coins, and California favoring paper money despite hard money attitudes.
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Treasury Department
Treasury Sctll
St. Louis Globe
RIAL
United States
Urg
Melt
California
Vale
Dairy butter price rise sparks creamery reestablishment
Unart's dairyman notes dairy butter costs are up and buttermilk by‑product demand is strong, prompting farm creamery revival. Many would drink more buttermilk if supply improved, publicized by Professor Matchaikoff's health promotion claim. Early adopters of buttermilk morning use would resist quitting despite Mechel Eoff's death at seventy.
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Unart
Simul Creamery
Matchaikoff
Savings Bank Growth Across United States in 1810 to 1820
On December 2, 1810, a savings bank opened in Philadelphia. Ten years later U S savings banks hold nearly $5 million with about 12.9 million depositors. Despite growth, the United States lags in giving compared to other nations.
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Philadelphia
United States
Restriction on French cake and candy consumption
A press style note claims a new restriction would halve joy in France and cause American women to shudder while enjoying remaining caramels, reflecting a wartime morale mood about liberty and restraint.
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Land of Liberty
Stock speemen hive Inside view on war end timing
The mangled note hints at stock speeders rushing to buy and sell as Germany proposes peace. The text suggests traders guess war outcomes, with uncertainty and a belief that others know more, while markets react to fragile signals.
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Germany
New York reports steer ice tickets for foreigners after war
New York reports 1 200 000 steer ice tickets purchased by foreigners for use after the war when they return home. The piece notes high American prices for 16 inch shells and reflects on the vast harm a single shell can cause. It also mentions overalls becoming a new convenient garment for women and predicts they will be hard to keep in the house once popular.
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New York
Untitled Fragment Reflects On Happiness And Social Roles
A fragmented, old voice muses on happiness and selflessness, noting many Americans have yet to know the ukulele before a craze begins. It asks why love and obedience to a husband are pressured, and who bears the deepest cost in the end.
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