Catholics Move Commended by New York Protestants
The Baptist Ministers Association formed a five member committee to urge Protestant churches to follow Catholic lead in teaching Christian doctrine to public school children not attending Sunday school. Rev. Robert G. Boville chaired. he praised Catholics for mobilizing 1,826 Catholic women teachers in public schools to provide religious instruction to Catholic children. The plan, endorsed by Cardinal Farley and school superintendent Maxwell, would have teachers identify pupils lacking religious instruction and arrange classes at nearby parish houses after school hours.
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Associated Press
New York
Baptist Ministers’ Association
Robert G. Boville
National Vocational Bible School Association
Boville
Cardinal Farley
Maxwell
Fat gain promised by a physician approved pill
A medical article touts Sargol as a natural, harmless fat producing tablet to help underweight individuals gain ten to twenty five pounds in a month when taken with meals. It claims rapid, substantial yet safe results and offers a money back guarantee through Van Antwerp Drug Corp. Caution notes the need for weight gain of ten pounds or more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Antwerp Drug Corp
Hyomei touted as quick relief for catarrh and colds
A period advertisement touts Hyomei as an effective home remedy for catarrh head colds sniffles and croup. It claims rapid soothing healing air via a small inhaler and urges households to keep the complete $1.00 outfit sold by G Van Antwerp & Co.
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Hyomei
G. van Antwerp & On
Three Cent Passenger Rate Made Mandatory on Alabama Railroads
The Alabama Railroad Commission ordered a three cent passenger rate on the Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis and the Alabama Tennessee and Northern Railways within twenty days. The move follows earlier actions applying the three cent rate to other lines, with potential federal court challenges possible for N C and St L. The commission also set February 2 for arguments on the Selma coal rate after reducing Birmingham district coal to 80 cents per ton. Additional coal rate complaints will wait until the March meeting.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama Railroad Commission
Nashville, Chattanooga and Si. Suis
Tennessee and Northern Railway
Nashville, Chattanooga and
Huntsville
Elora
Tenn
Gadsden
Alabama
Louisville and Nashville
South
North Alabama
Central of Georgia
Western Railway of
St. L
Alabama, Tennessee and Northern Railway
Mobile
Sumter
Pickens
Selma
Southern Railway
Birmingham
Dothan
First U S Jury Convicts Fugitive in Landis Court
In Chicago on January 20, Judge K M Landis presided as Carmine Sommer, a fugitive in Italy, became the first defendant in U S district court to be found guilty after waiving presence during instructions and after testifying in his own defense. The verdict sets a precedent noted by Judge Landis.
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Associated Press
Chicago
K. M. Landis
Carmine Sommer
Italy
Charles Huston 33d Degree Mason Dies in Columbus
Charles Huston aged 77 a thirty third degree Mason and Civil War veteran dies at his Columbus home after months of arteriosclerosis. He started a drug business in 1862 and his store served as a gathering place for politicians including William McKinley and Marcus A. Hanna.
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Associated Press
Columbus, CO
Charles Huston
Huston
William McKinley
Marcus A. Hanna
Dr King’s New Discovery Endorsed by Stores in Tennessee
D P Lawson of Eidson Tennessee hails Dr King’s New Discovery as the most wonderful cough cold and throat medicine his store has sold with easy sales and no guarantee. The text claims the remedy relieves obstinate coughs and colds and urges keeping a bottle at home.
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Kide
D. P. Lawson
Eidson
Tenn
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