Diller Church Items from the Federated Community Church
The Diller community paper records church activities led by Rev W S McCallister and Dr J R Gettys including Thursday Bible study on John, evening sermons on strengthening faith, and youth discussions on prohibition. The Woman's Association plans a November meeting led by Beatrice visitors, and Epworth League reports a active meeting with new members joining.
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J.R. Gettys
Dorsey
Hazel Geer
Eleanor Filley
Erma Franzen
Mina Benjamin
League
S. S
St Pauls Ev Lutheran Church Sunday Schedule
St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church lists Sunday school at 9 30 A M review Sunday preaching at 10 30 A M theme Is it Lawful to Give Tribute to Caesar or not Ladies Aid Missionary society at 2 30 P M choir rehearsal at 7 15 P M catechetical instruction Saturday starting at 9 00 A M thirteen participants so far All are invited to attend services.
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Caesar
Ladies Aid and Missionary Society
Diller Public School News Highlights
Local school notes list Berenice Diller Mildred Mayborn Hubert Filley Erma Franzen and Fredia Brandt among reported staff and student items at Diller Public School.
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Diller Public School News
Berenice Diller
Mildred Mayborn
Hubert Filley
Erma Franzen
Fredia Brandt
First Primary Absences Noted For Illness
Gretchen Fanders and Mary Alice Lambert were absent last Monday due to illness. Second grade pupils are making alphabet booklets.
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Gretchen Fanders
Mary Alice Lambert
Grammar Room Progress Notes
A Westminster school report notes activities in a grammar room. Observations include eighth grade agriculture class and seventh graders reviewing United States studies by problem method. Seventh graders drew a tooth section in physiology last week.
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United States
Freshman English studies Lady of the Lake as DPS notes progress
High school reports show Freshman English examining Lady of the Lake by Scott. Juniors rehearse The Romance Hunters while seniors prepare for exams and observe Fire Prevention Day. National Education Week is planned with speeches and pageants in Diller Schools.
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Scott
Diller
H. S
Miss
Testing Blue Laws in Middlesex County New Jersey
Names of seven to ten Middlesex County residents were turned in by Joseph E. Strickler for violating the colonial era vice and immorality act by Sunday travel and commerce. Offenders face grand jury action as advocates press full enforcement of the Sabbath law.
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Middlesex
N.J
Joseph E. Strickler
Hard to Get Couple to Agree on Money
An anonymous Woman's Home Companion essay notes that wage earning couples struggle to merge two incomes and discuss finances. It argues economic dependence and independence create tensions, solved only when the husband insists on shared responsibility and fair contributions.
Ancient Peoples Not Really So Backward
Joint University of Pennsylvania and British Museum expedition to Ur of the Chaldees reveals 5000 year old stainless like blades and a temple sewerage system for animal sacrifices. Relics will be shared by the two museums, suggesting life then echoed modern times in many ways.
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Earth
University of Pennsylvania
British Museum
Wills and Records Stock Piles Grow at Somerset House
Somerset House faces crowding as the Waterloo Bridge strain ends. Vaults store births marriages and deaths from 1887 with over 150 million names. Millions of wills, including those of Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson and Isaac Newton, are accessible for a shilling per inspection.
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Waterloo Bridge
Trafi
Somerset House
Board of Works
Shakespeare
Deetor Johnson
Sir Isaac Newton
Magnificent Moose Head Exhibition Brings Canada’s Third Largest Moose
An exhibition in England displays the head of a massive Canadian moose, the third largest ever shot. It weighed about 1500 pounds at kill, with antlers spanning 7044 inches and each antler bearing 14 points. Before mounting, the antlers weighed 64 pounds. The moose roams western Canadian forests and dwarfs a horse in size.
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England
Why Cloudbursts Occur And How They Form
The old idea that clouds hold water in liquid form is rejected. Cloudbursts arise from warm moist air meeting cold air causing rapid condensation and heavy rainfall. They cover small areas and occur when rainfall reaches six inches or more in a short hour.
Why Tigers Are Striped
A boy answered in an exam that tigers are striped to aid circus proprietors by making tigers easier to spot. He argued stripes help locate a tiger if it escapes, since it would be mistaken for a horse or a dog and someone would call circus people about a lost tiger.
Why Birds Are Not Stung By Bees and Wasps
German ornithologists report that birds such as shrikes flycatchers and titmice crush bees and wasps with their beaks before swallowing. This behavior prevents stings from injuring the birds as they eat stinging insects.
German scientists push toward practical alchemy breakthrough
In secluded German laboratories researchers intensify work on turning mercury into gold. Prof. A Miethe of Charlottenburg Technical High School, famed for a mercury to gold claim, reportedly signs with Siemens Schuckert for further development and practical realization.
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A. Miethe
Charlottenburg Technical High School
Siemens-Schuckert Company
Berlin
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Opera House
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