Paul before Agrippa as model of conviction in Acts reading
The excerpt discusses Paul's appearance before Agrippa as a hearing rather than a trial, noting Festus and Herod entertained the nobles of Caesarea. It portrays Paul at his best, calm and Christ possessed, delivering his message with absolute certainty. A prayer asks readers to be as steadfast in faith as Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lazarus
Bartimaeus
Paul
Agrippa
Caesar
Festus
Herod
Bernice
Caesarea
Asia
Europe
Kicking Cans Net Benny Smith Reward in Colusa
In Colusa California Benny Smith, a boy, found a purse containing nine $20 gold pieces after kicking a can near a shed owned by Carl Shields. Shields claimed the money was hidden months earlier. they compromised by each taking $90.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colusa
Cal
Benny Smith
Carl Shields
Shielda
Hats Off To Coach Jones
An Elyria letter praises Coach Jones of Louisiana State University for resigning amid Huey P. Long pressure. The writer admires his stand against political interference and hopes he seeks another coaching post rather than submit to the Governor’s dominance.
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Elyria
Huey P. Long
Senator Long
Louisiana State University
Lawrence
Biff) Jones
Huey
Jones
Coach Jones
Louisiana
Kingfish
Nobel Peace Prize Award Divides Between Henderson and Angell
The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded to Arthur Henderson and Sir Norman Angell for tireless advocacy of disarmament and peace. The commentary notes difficulty in identifying permanent solutions and references Locarno era hopes, praising persistent workers in the peace cause.
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Arthur Henderson
Norman Angell
Henderson
Briand
Stresemann
Locarno Foundation
Speed Up Railways Pushes Power and Pace on Electrified Routes
Electric locomotives order for 57 streamlined units by Pennsylvania Railroad to run New York Washington routes at about 90 miles per hour. Each 79.5 foot, fully steel engine weighs 460000 pounds, costs 250000 dollars, uses six axles per side, and is financed by the Public Works Administration as electrification expands eastward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Coast
East
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
New York
Washington
Public Works Administration
Silent Observer Reports on Police Hunt for Six Suspects
A wanted man pictured in six poses was circulated to the State Police. Five suspects were captured, and authorities pursued the remaining man after a small town chief sent the update to headquarters.
Today in History and anniversaries feature diverse figures
A collage of notes on traffic, family life, and historic anniversaries lists figures from law to science. It includes Jean Phillips’s anniversary poem lines and biographies of Willard Phillips Edwin Stanton Mary Livermore Jane Croly Ada Howard Henry Frick Albert Michelson Minnie Fiske. It also marks key historical dates from 1606 to 1923 with brief attributions.
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Willard Phillips
Boston
Bridgewater
Mass
Edwin M. Stanton
Ohio
Pittsburg
Washington, P. Co
Buchanan
Lincoln
Steubenville
Washington
Mary A. Livermore
Jane Cunningham Croly
New York City
England
New York
Ada L. Howard
Wellesley College
Woman's College
Temple
N. H
Brooklyn
N. Y
Henry C. Frick
West Overton
Albert A. Michelson
Univ. of Chicago
Germany
Pasadena
Cal
Minnie Maddern’ Fiske
New Orleans
Household Hints For Cleaning And Garden Care
Wash rings in water with a dash of ammonia and boil silver and disease-affected dishes before rinsing with the rest. Use hot sudsy water for all dishes. Emphasizes garden upkeep for farmers and homeowners and proper tree pruning timing to kill a tree. Suggests using vinegar and hot water to remove old wallpaper by soaking nails.
The Gate of Chance and a Humble Gossip
The poem speaks of perseverance and rebirth with lines about knocking, sunrise, and rising from failures. Interwoven are snippets claiming Indiana University coeds outsmart male students and a neighbors tale about a young man kissing a girl outside her home. The fragment ends with a question about success.
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University of Indiana
Mrs. Brown
Mrs. Green
An Aching Heart Will Drag a Man Down Quicker Than Neuralgia
A reflective line notes time’s slow pace and the futility of pleasing everyone. It compares emotional pain to neuralgia and warns that trying to appease all people at all times is impossible.
Green Woman and Mrs. Brown Debate Daughter Link
In a terse exchange, Mrs. Green asserts a connection to the daughter, while Mrs. Brown hedges and suggests uncertainty about involvement. The conversation centers on whether a certain person is linked to the daughter.
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Mrs. Brown
Mrs. Green
Community Christmas plans scrapped in Elyria
Elyria organizations abandoned a city Christmas celebration 25 years ago and redirected funds to the Associated Charities for relief. The unemployed in Elyria troubled officials with 600 to 900 men reported out of work and the charities held about $500 for relief.
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Elyria
Associated Charities
Tucker
New Ski Hill Opens in Elywood Park East Bank
A new ski hill opens on the east side of the river in Elywood Park with easy access from Washington Avenue. The steep slope promises thrills for local skiers as Cascade Park’s coasting hill near readiness tomorrow depends on continued cold weather. A Lake Erie Hi-Y council was formed with Lorain Cuyahoga and Erie Counties. Lee Ives of Berean elected president, Robert Goecke of Elyria vice president, and Herbert Ryan of Oberlin secretary treasurer.
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Elywood Park
Washington Avenue
Cascade Park
Lake Erie
Lorain
Cuyahoga
Erie
Lee Ives
Berean
Robert Goecke
Elyria
Herbert Ryan
Oberlin
Lorain to Consider Sunday Dancing Prohibition
An ordinance committee recommends a ban on Sunday dancing in Lorain. Mayor Hoffman urges passage as part of the council agenda.
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Lorain
Hoffman
Elyria Highlights War Time Shortages and School Bond Plans
The Elyria city administration reports sugar shortages after coal relief and proposes reestablishing the war time sugar control board with sugar cards. The board of education won't sell authorized bonds until the legislature acts on the school revenue bill, hoping to sell at a higher premium.
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Elyria
Ohio
Sugar Control Board
Board of Education
Notable Birth Anniversaries Listed for Today
Can born at Oak Park Oak Park Nl 57 years ago Dr Donald B Armstrong of New York noted hygienist born Bangor Pa 48 years ago Oliver LaFarge I Saunders town R I author born New York City 33 years ago Nancy Carroll actress born New York 28 years ago Prof Charles G Darwin Edinburgh University natural history professor grandson of evolutionist born 47 years ago The person born on this day will have literary abilities of a high order with a tilt toward romance though direction of force and initiative may be lacking Old material work could hinder best results yet some success may follow despite possible public opinion condemnation Copyrighted.
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Can
Oak Park
Donald B. Armstrong
New York
Bangor
Oliver LaFarge I
Saunderstown
R. I
New York City
Nancy Carroll
Charles G. Darwin
Edinburgh University
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Scott’s
R. J. Scott
King Geen
Schvelder , New Ulm Minn
Henry I OF
I Torbacca
Golden Legion
Pap
Jean Phillips
Virginia
Thomas Paine
Pennsylvania
America
Philip Frenneau
Mme. Curie
Ambrose Swasey
Cleveland
Exeter
U. S
Gerald P. Nye
North Dakota
Hortonville
Miss
Carle C. Conway
Continental
Sallys
Riverside Tavern
Chuck
Black Forest
Ohio Nursery
E. River St. Ph
Household Finance Co
R. R. Ritter
Elyria, Ohio
Imany
Goodrich
Silvertown Roast
AL Mason
Mgr
Broad Street
Murbach
Davey
Sbs
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