Sunday School Split Over Bryan Darwinism Fight
Kansas City April 17. The International Sunday School Association faces a split as calls to remove William Jennings Bryan from the June convention program arise amid protests over Darwinism in schools. Debates show church groups threatening withdrawal if Bryan’s views are not sidelined, while organizers warn against discussing theology.
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Kansas City
William Tonsings Uryan
Darwin
Monekey
Binnwerlu Favera
International Suedey School Association
Convention’ Committee of 100
International Kub-canaaittee
Ryan’ Namie
Supreme General Program
Columbus
Meteher Hoar
Thet le
Bryan
Bute
Erclu Ligne
Breau
Coantes
Kentucky
Bae
Daewin
Church Assembly Addresses Invitation Debate
A fragmented report notes a council debating inviting a speaker. The text mentions theologians, a proposed invitation to Drian, and aims to encourage workers and nurture a faith community, though wording is garbled.
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Algo
Drian
Xoud
Nctitor
The
Chi
Laundry and Cemetery Ads in San Antonio
An old ad fragment offers 20 lbs washing for $1 and claims thorough cleaning with special care for fabrics. It advertises two burial parks, Beautiful Roselays and Beautiful Costinna, described as well kept cemeteries, with Crockett and Grockett as implied providers.
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San Antonio
Roselays
Crockath
Qostinna
Grockett
Plague Fears Rise Near Moscow Amid Famine Aftermath
Report from April 17 notes bubonic plague and cholera spreading across Russia after famine. American relief officials warn quarantine and sanitation efforts are key as outbreaks appear in Astrakhan villages and cities like Brutaft. Officials say disease follows famine, threatening peasant populations and prompting relief leadership to coordinate response.
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Moscow
Amderican
Russia
Husein
Glen Jones
Algeriaan Relief Administration
Ganic Astrakan
Brutaft
American Relief Administration
Jonts
Samara
Seratoff
Ukrainia
Turkestan
Albania’s children learn American games under aid
Tirana children begin play for the first time since war and turmoil as they learn American games funded by American donors. They play Prisoners' Base and Duck on the Tack in the city square while girls join in sewing and embroidery lessons for the sick during school tours.
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Tirana
Albania
Arsceiea
Red Cross
Tatil Nowie
Promised Land
America
Strength Vitality Happiness Ad for Gude's Pepto Mangan
An advertisement touts Gude's Pepto Mangan as a gentle tonic for poor health and run-down conditions. It claims gradual but lasting improvements in strength vitality and happiness, noting iron in a form easily absorbed and urging readers to purchase both liquid and tablet forms.
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Rom
Rei
Gude
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