Missions Report Says Foreign Aid Hurts Local Churches
A seventh installment of the Laymon foreign mission inquiry finds foreign subsidies weaken mission life by commercializing support. It notes only about one third of churches in China and Japan are self supporting, with India even lower. The report urges indigenous churches funded and governed locally, free from foreign control, as true expressions of Christian ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Laymon
Foreign Mission Inquiry
Foreign, Missions Fieht
China
Japan
India
Vegobran Bran Extract Claims Spark Elyria Health Craze
An Elyria section reports booming sales of Vegobran a bran extract medicine blended with 15 herbs. Ads promise rapid relief from stomach, liver and kidney issues with no groin or nausea, claiming renewed vitality and youthfulness.
Wreck in Health to Sound and Well Edith Preston Story
Edith Preston of 418 Chestnut Street Dresden Ohio, a church and social worker, describes six years of chronic stomach and kidney troubles. She details souring food and constant pains until using Vegebran, which she credits with correcting her stomach and kidney issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Preston
Chestnut Street
Dresden
Ohio
Vegebran touted by patients for rheumatism and stomach relief
Mrs Emma Emmert of Zanesville Ohio and Mrs Florence Smith of Mansfield Ohio praise Vegebran as a cure for rheumatism stomach and bowel troubles They report swift relief after taking multiple bottles and urge others to try the medicine sold at Phillips drug store in Elyria with a low rate price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Phillips Drug Store
Emma Emmert
Main Street
Zanesville
Ohio
Jane
Florence Smitit
W. Crestline Avenue
Mansfield
Murray Ridge P T A Meeting Highlights Welfare Plans
The Murray Ridge Parent Teacher Association met at the school house with Mrs. Elmer Beal in charge. Reports from Mrs. Fern Sudro on the Ohio Congress convention and talks on new welfare work were shared, plus Kitchen Katies activities and ribbon awards for merit. A welfare group will meet with Mrs. H. M. Tapper to cooperate with the Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray Ridge
Parent Teacher Association
Elmer Beal
Fern Sudro
Carlisle
Ohio Congress Parent Teacher Association
Columbus
M. Tapper
Hilyria Township
Nichols
C. King
Lake Avenue
Earl Dehn
Elyria Two
H. M. Tapper
West Ridge
Arthur Fesler
Red Cross
Elyria Township
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Emith Preston
C. Parritt
Flint
Michigan
Parritt
Walter Kiesler
Ed Ranson
Wolser
Helen Sherman
Anna Trefeatheran
Oberlin
Anne Eppley
J. Clark
Lorain
England
Elizabeth Grills
Cora Fesler
B. Timmerman
Mafildia
Juha
Nno Jewelry CO
Broad St
CnMerthe
Merthe’s
Merthe
B—Hudson Seal Coats
Silk
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