Challenging the Church and Its Critics
A 1926 editorial urges open critique of church institutions across colleges and social groups. It argues criticism, true or false, can spur reform, cites Fosdick and McConnell as examples, and notes divisions and unimportant dogmas harm church influence while still recognizing its overall positive impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evanston
Church
Mencken’s Monthly
The
American Mercury
Baptists
Harry Emerson Fosdick
McConnell
Earth
Common People Lose In France
France faces a weak franc and political gridlock as premier seeks to retain power. The government limits domestic money moves while foreigners sell francs, shifting losses to ordinary French citizens and delaying bond issuance. Public frustration grows over unresolved fiscal and policy conflicts.
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France
Chamber of Deputies
The World Court Vote and American Isolation
The column argues the U S stance shows heavy involvement in foreign affairs despite claims of isolationism. It notes vast American investments and activities abroad through governments and corporations, suggesting a complex balance between isolationist rhetoric and global participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
League of Nations
Friends of the League
Senate
Joans
Amy
West
One Year Ago Geneva Signatories At Second Opium Pact
Today marks the anniversary of the Geneva signing by ten nations of the Second Opium Conference convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Newcomb Carlton
Western Union Telegraph Company
Lizahbeth
N. J
T. J. J. Lea
America
Montgomery City
Alvaro Obregon
Mexico
Sonora
George Sisler
St. Louis
Nimisila
Wayne “Big? Nunn
Colby Ins
Inauguration of Texas’ first state governor
Eighty years ago today J P Senderson was inaugurated as Texas first state governor. A Day of Prayer for Missions is observed nationwide in churches and missions across the United States and Canada. The Minnesota State Editorial Association holds its annual two day convention in Minneapolis. National Grange executives meet with Secretary Jardine in Washington to discuss farm policy and efficiency. The National Better Warm Homes Conference in Chicago will cover home efficiency and comfort.
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J P. Senderson
Texas
United States
Canada
Minnesota State Editorial Association
Minneapolis
National Grange Grange
Jardine
Washington
Chicago
American Society of Agricultural Engineers
Senate weighs farm matters after tax bill closes
Washington February reports that the Senate on a single day studied four agri related issues including a request to Secretary Jardine for the Packers and Stockyards Administration report covering the year ending June 30 1925. Frustration grows over access to books from large packers and enforcement in court action stalls progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Kendrick
Wyoming
Mr. Jardine
Packers and Stockyards Administration
Department of Agriculture
Farm leaders push for prompt action on dairy tariff debate
The Kendrick resolution seeks fast facts on dairy trade with Canada while Senator Shipstead of Minnesota urges an investigation of the tariff commission. He cites bias in dairy policy, notes rising Canadian cream imports, and backs scrutiny of postal costs tied to parcel post amid farm bureau plans for countermeasures and pending bills in both houses.
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Eral
Kendrick
Sennator Shipstead
Minnesota
Tariff Commission
Commission
Canala
Canada
Shipstead
Moses
New Hampshire
Igs
Post Office Department
King
Utah
Parcel Post
Senator McKellar
Tennessee
Farm Bureau
Church Services And Local Socials Report
Sunday services and Sunday school scheduled with prayer and preaching times. Local visits include Mrs B Young of Elyria, Mr and Mrs Jack Heathcoth of South Amherst, Francis and Claude Robbins from Cleveland, and others visiting Del efield family and neighbors on various days. Community guests include Mr and Mrs Clayton Peabody of Oberlin road and Miss Bermicao Fowl of Berea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Young
Elyria
C. J. Smith
Jack Heathcoth
South Amherst
Frank Taraway
Francis and
Claude Robbins
Cleveland
Anthony Delefield
Leo Hanlon
Clayton Peabody
Oberlin Road
Bermicao Fowl
Berea
Jay
Kenry Delefield
Townlige Road
Prank Laraway
Byrd Family Dominates Virginia News As Governor and Aviator
The Byrd dynasty figures prominently in Virginia history with Harry Flood Byrd as the state’s young governor and Richard Evelyn Byrd, retired U S N, preparing an Arctic air expedition. The article notes descendant William Byrd’s political influence, the governor’s early newspaper work, apple business, road improvement efforts, and the Valley Turnpike legacy from Civil War times. Richard Byrd is an Annapolis graduate and aviation figure who led planes in the Arctic expedition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry F
Richard E. Byrd
Byrd
Virginia
William Byrd
Lian
Richard Evelyn Byrd
U. S
Winchester
Harry Flood Byrd
Byrds
Frattle
Old Valley
Stonewall Jackson
Old Dominion
Richard Byrd
Annapolis
Navy
Arctic
Donald MacMillan
Local residents attend social visits and parties in Lorain and Elyria
A list of neighbors from Amherst Norwalk and Elyria visiting friends and hosting gatherings. Mrs JL Cummings, Mr and Mrs Huist, C J Smith and others are noted for social calls and Valentine party at Miss Mabel Dehn's home.
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JL. Cummings
South Amherst
John Snyder
Norwalk
J. P. Bechtel
John Schaub
Herman Barekert
Carl Dram
Matilda Dramm
Multon’Baus
Coressa Ernst
Charles Deln
Famhes
Albert Huist
Lorain
Theodore Grills
Melvin
West Ridge
C. J. Smith
Hale Bechtel
Amherst
Ridge
Charles Dehu
Frank Swartz
Lillian
Carlisle
Albert Haist
Maxine
Henry Brandt
Morning-Cut Flowers Outlast Evening-picked Blooms
Early morning harvests extend vase life, keeping petals firmer than flowers cut later in the day. Experts note cooler temperatures and gentle handling reduce stress on stems, preserving color and fragrance longer.
Tea Needs Over A Million Pounds For Daily British Drink
The article states that more than 1,000,000 pounds of tea are required to supply the daily drink for the people of Great Britain. It notes immense demand and the scale of consumption in the nation.
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Great Britain
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Audit Bureau
Second Street
Ohio
Locale County Printing & Publishing Company
Age
Burke
A. G Hudnutt
Jeannee
Nail Dally
Blrrts
State of
Robert L. Wara, Inc
Chicago, & So
Wabash Ave
New York
Witte Ave
Allan McNab
Niagara
Ont
Toronto
Lydia Thompson
England
London
Adelina Patti
Madrid
Tedh
Wales
Henry Duncan
Nova Scotia
the Farmer By
O. M. Kile
Robert Herrick
South Ridge
Murbach Coal CO
Glade
B. Thomas
City Hardware Co
Alvert Maist
Coresa Ernst
Milton Baus
Transvaal
H. M. Andress & Son
Altman
Ackerman
Broad St
Palestine
Johnny
Charleston
Wright Printing Service
Washington Candy
Florida
Walton Ice & Fuel
Broad Street
Miller
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