Diller Church Plans Thanksgiving and Harvest Events
Rev. Wm. R. Velte leads church services with a Union Thanksgiving at 7 30 pm at Congregational church. Harvest Festival includes Roll Call and special numbers. A White Cross offering supports the ill in hospitals and Near East Relief. Fathers and Sons Banquet Friday at 7 pm in the church basement features Dr. Earl Kendal and Prof. R. B. Carey with music and a meal. An upcoming canvass will be held Sunday afternoon after weather delays.
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Wm. R. Velte
Congregational Church
The
White Cross
Earl Kendal
R. B. Carey
Congregational Church Announces Services and Near East Relief
Pastor W. E. Ludwick invites Sunday School at 10 a m preaching at 11 a m and evening worship at 7 30 p m The Missionary society leads Tuesday praise service at the church Union Thanksgiving service is set for Sunday evening November 25 with a sermon by Rev Velte An offering supports Near East Relief Choir comprises young church girls and a six piece orchestra The furnace repair promises a warmer church next Sunday
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W. E. Ludwick
The
Missionary Society
Tuesda
Congregational
Velte
Christian Church
Thanksgiving Prayer by Ben Behrends
A reflective Thanksgiving prayer urging national repentance and gratitude to the Lord. The speaker asks guidance for the nation, acknowledges sin and distraction from faith, and seeks revival, blessing for government leaders, and assurance of salvation through Jesus.
Murder conviction rates spark call for legal reform
The report shows 146 killings with 69 indictments and 41 guilty verdicts. Of the murdered, 45 were not indicted for various reasons, including self-inflicted death and lack of evidence. The writer argues that the legal system is clogged with technicalities and urges simplifying current laws to curb crime.
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England
Canada
Stratton's Boy Faces Family Worries Over College Path
A Stratton in his town recounts a dramatic career and a son whose bad habits and late nights worry his father. He runs an eight figure business and hopes for college, but the boy has shifted schools, acted out, and may not thrive in higher education.
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Stratton
Western Newspaper Union
Uncle Eben on idle hands hindering effort says Washington Star
A quotation highlights Uncle Eben remarking that those who try hardest to be industrious may face more obstacles, illustrating a humorous view on motivation and persistence from the Washington Star.
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Uncle Eben
Washington Star
Mosaic meanings in law and design explained
The term Mosaic has two distinct senses. When capitalized it relates to Moses, the law, or institutions. When lowercase it refers to a decorative inlay of glass or stone in various colors.
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Moses
Carp Age and Size Claims Across European Ponds
The text discusses carp in Europe claims about two hundred year old ponds and states authorities estimate a twenty year old carp should weigh about 40 to 50 pounds. It presents conflicting statements about carp age and weight expectations.
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Europe
Rabid Bitterness? College Boy's Devilish Dismissal
A government bulletin notes a rabbit with an ailment noted as catching too easily. A college boy, convinced he is a devil with the ladies, is referenced in the Exchange.
Deaf Listeners Hear Radio Through Teeth
The growing number of deaf listeners aids radio audiences as vibrations reach the brain via tooth conduction, expanding accessible sound. This shows a unique method enabling deaf people to perceive radio transmissions.
Invention of the Hydraulic Press by Bramah
The hydraulic press, a device where a slender water column raises heavy weights, was invented by Englishman Bramah in 1786.
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Bramah
Success and Failure Among Business Men
A remark from American Magazine notes that success creates more failures among men than do setbacks, suggesting that many who succeed become vulnerable to later decline due to elevated expectations and pressures.
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American Magazine
Voice of the People and the Soprano Note
A brief quote from the Louisville Courier Journal questions the public mood while a senator probes the effect of a "soprano note" on perception. The exchange hints at political rhetoric shaping opinion and the difficulty of reading public sentiment.
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Voice of the People
Louisville Courier Journal
Brass is an Alloy Named for Copper and Zinc
Brass is not a native element but an alloy formed from copper and zinc plus small amounts of other metals. The combination yields a hard durable metal with distinct yellowish hue used in instruments fittings and hardware.
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