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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1920
Page
4
Mr and Mrs Drake of Pontiac Michigan have been secured for a high dive from the Wertz Block into a tank of water in the center of main street at the Band Carnival Friday night August 27. The Drakes are long known for daring leaps and are highly recommended by the committee for this spectacle drawing spectators to the event.
We the undersigned thank neighbors and friends for sympathy and services during the bereavement of our mother Mrs. Elizabeth McFarren. Gratitude to the minister for comfort and to the singers for their music. Mr and Mrs I D Bailey and Family.
SERVICE HEATING PLUMBING Co. of Dalton Ohio announces a shipment of Cyphus rubber roofing in two and three ply varieties. They offer full roof installation or supply materials for customer installation.
Notice seeking purchase of red or white oak timber in tracts or logs or sawed timber bought for cash. Bids or particulars requested from interested parties. Canal Fulton Ohio contact C. K. Myers president. 37-If
Four auto loads of gypsies halted in Dalton Tuesday afternoon as Mayor Hunsicker ordered them to leave town quickly. The American Protective Tariff League issued a campaign button reading Harding and Coolidge SMILE 1920 with Protection Prosperity on the back. Two buttons sent by mail for six cents to W. F. Wakeman, Sec., 339 Broadway, New York.
Cider making by Dan B. Amstutz will run each Wednesday weekly until further notice plying cider at the mill.
Service Heating and Plumbing Co announces a new line of pumps and first class pump repair for all kinds. Located in Dalton Ohio they offer prompt service and repair work for heating and plumbing needs.
The American Red Cross launches a nationwide Health Center program to combat disease and defects. It operates like a store with health exhibits and literature, provides information on clinics and nurses, and emphasizes prevention through classes, nutrition clinics, and health education across the country.
Andre Tardieu lauds American philanthropy for war torn France. He cites Red Cross expenditures in 1918 and 1919 totaling 87,000,000 and 171,000,000 francs respectively. He notes relief stock turned over to French agencies and highlights 15 million Junior Red Cross members supporting Franco American youth ties.
In the Sea of Japan the Fukuin Maru carries the gospel to remote towns, the world’s lone floating Baptist church. After Captain Luke Bickel’s death, Northern Baptists seek a new captain preacher as Japan plans 15 new churches and aims to build in every Baptist center. The report urges trained Japanese leaders and dignified, independent churches with a Tokyo Tabernacle model.
The text traces fan use from ancient times to the middle ages. It notes servant fans driven by master-followers with a punkah for cooling, ecclesiastical fans to shield sacred bread and wine, and large feather fans carried when the pope is in state though not used in mass.
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