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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1914

Page

3

New Tabernacle To Be Built For Billy Sunday In Scranton

A crew of about fifty clergy and volunteers from Scranton began work on a new tent tabernacle for Billy Sunday that will seat twenty thousand. Advance planning covers construction, windows, and doors with lumber cut to size. Local pastors and laymen, including several named clergymen, take part as the structure is expected to be finished in eight weeks.

Scranton New Tabernacle Maggie Bevan Wales Sunday G. +. Bull Ladies’ Aid Societies Marches Tabernacle C. E. Shelton Plyoath Congregational Church V. W. R. Edwards Tabernacleongregational Church Rev. F. Shelton A. D. Decker Ladies’ Home Journal

Sudden Shift in Taste for Books in London

Maynard Dimnick of Frederick A. Stokes & Co. reports a major shift in American reading taste. He notes demand is moving from fiction to serious works on biographies travel history science and philosophy amid debates on education and big poetry trends.

London Maynard Domnick Frederick Stokes & Co Ofew York Mr. Minick

Kaiser Orders Six Sons Assigned to Civil Duties in Empire

Berlin reports Kaiser Wilhelm allocates six sons to regional roles to strengthen bonds within the royal house. Among them Prince August Wilhelm, the fourth son, will become a township supervisor in Prenzlau after civil governance training. The moves follow the earlier placement of Joachim and the crown prince in distant posts.

Berlin Anzig Joachim August Wilhelm Prenzlau Prince August Wilhelm Adalbert

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