Sam Brengle Reveals Early Evangelist Struggles and Missions
The article profiles Sam Brengle alias Colonel Brengle, a traveling author and Salvation Army preacher. It recounts his revival work in Portland Maine about twenty years ago, a comic horse parade mishap, and his later leadership rise amid opposition to evangelists. Brengle highlights personal growth from student at London Army College to dedicated worker among the poor, with mentions of his books, global travels to Switzerland Sweden England and a Russian princess convert.
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Salvation Army meetings draw crowd with conversion claims
Ty Gish reports on Colonel Breagle leading Salvation Army gatherings at Avenue E and Fifth Street assisted by Trent and Captain Lord. The note says as many as 10000 people have been converted, though the account includes casual commentary on soldiers and “Second-Limers” in the army during their stay.
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Ford contract draft for Muscle Shoals sent to Congress
Washington reports the final draft of the Muscle Shoals contract prepared with Henry Ford's proposal for government property use. Secretary Weeks planned to forward the document to Congress with Ford's representatives' comments, aiming for congressional approval without War Department views in this submission. Weeks intended to keep the contract confidential until Congress acts.
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Fragmented Army Goods Sale and Fire Report
An OCR damaged page notes a sale of army goods by the department and a fire incident causing destruction in a block. It mentions a schedule of sites including Lumber Yard and a garage area, with injuries or losses implied. Local authorities and witnesses unnamed.
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Imports of liquor rise in 1921 says dry officials
Dry officials report increased whiskey and champagne imports in 1921 versus 1920 with thousands of gallons more entering the country. Figures show whisky, champagne, brandy, gin, and cordials moving through customs as production and consumption trends are tracked over the late 1910s and early 1920s.
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Railroads Return to Owners After Government Inquiry
Washington reports that railroads were not broken down when returned to owners. Witnesses in a federal inquiry disputed the claim of "broken down" equipment and testified that the government intended to repair rather than scrap rails and related gear.
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Unclear railroad admin debate cited with repair delays
The general discussion cites the Toomer director-general as saying freight car and locomotive repairs lag, critics question government control during transition, and testimony from President Jen of the Pennsylvania Railroad is sought to justify service challenges and refund offers amid ongoing maintenance and labor inefficiencies.
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Miners’ Bodies Recovered After Eleven-Day Rescue
In Scranton on January 24 the bodies of three men killed in a violent mine collapse were recovered after eleven days of rescue work. The victims Egar Hughes A Reese and John Boyett were found crushed beneath rock, with the mine roof collapsing and costing the company about $25,000 in damages.
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Funeral Services For HLT Heat Taoy Pace
The obituary notes funeral services Monday for HLT Heat Taoy Pace with burial after rites. It mentions former resident ML Peol connected to the deceased and references local individuals, locations, and a funeral procession.
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Lost freighter reported wrecked off Nova Scotia coast
A wireless message details the Norwegian freighter Mod sinking after a voyage near Nova Scotia. The British freighter Melutre Heat reported the incident and crew believed lost, including Captain Olaf Waarilli ig. The incident involves the steamship Guyrys Waslington and a nearly 1000 mile loss in the storm.
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Obregon Denies Ill Health In Mexico Comment
President Obregon rejected rumors of illness and dismissed reports about his health. He stated that only his genuine condition is known to himself and criticized spreading unverified claims during a Monday night address.
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America
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Pure Vitamines Promote Child Health Amid Claims
A historical notice discusses Pure Vitamines and a physician recommended regimen for children to improve skin tone and weight. It cautions about effectiveness, cites physicians’ opinions, and mentions brands like Viitamins and Alexander Vitamins while noting scientific balance and safety concerns.
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