Pope creates thirteen new cardinals at Vatican consistory
At a secret consistory in Rome on May 25 Pope Pius elevates thirteen cardinals from various countries and confirms bishops. Monsignor Bello of Lisbon is named cardinal, previously reserved in 1911. Other new cardinals include Begin of Quebec Toledo Mendez Serafini Chiesa Csernok Levin Bettinger Hartmann von Vienna Guistini Lega Tecchi Gasquet. The Pope also assigns Della Volpe and Falconio as chamberlains. The pope calls for peace through religious restoration and church influence.
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Quebec
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Toledo
Spain
Domencio Serafini
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Bologna
Italy
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Esztergom
Hungary
Hector Irenee Levin
Lyons
France
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Munich
Bavaria
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Cologne
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Austria
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Tribunal of the Rota
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Sacred College
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O’connell
Francis Della Volpe
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Diomede Falconio
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Two Story Modern House for Sale on Conception and Savannah
A two story modern house sits on a good lot at the northwest corner of Conception and Savannah Streets. The seller offers liberal terms and favorable financing options for qualified buyers.
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Russian Contrasts Seen by Dr. John R. Mott
In a visit to Russia Dr. John R. Mott compares early dangers for Western religious teachers to modern student fervor. He recalls secrecy and arrest risks, then notes vast agnostic but deeply religious student interest, interpreters required, and large crowds including women in theatres. He recounts a hall of 700 inquirers led to a difficult farewell with no local organization to support them.
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Vitalitas exhibit at Sutton's Drug Store attracts crowds
A miniature lab display at Sutton's Drug Store demonstrates separating Vitalitas from crude earth. The 100 percent pure Vitalitas is praised by chemists for iron sulfur sodium magnesium and other properties. The display and guarantee invite inquiries and claim health benefits for multiple ailments.
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Petition to union parliament calls for leprosy reforms and aid
February petition laments leprosy spread and seeks better conditions. It notes 25 Indian asylums receive varying public subsidies and welcomes missionary efforts in other government asylums. An additional fragment recalls Mrs. J R Moore from Choon Chun Korea describing a bereaved family after a death.
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Union
India
Countess of Veschi’s Jewels Headline at Empire Today
Amusements note a two reel Vitagraph feature The Countess of Veschi’s Jewels as the day’s headliner at the Empire. Also shown Seraphina’s Love Affair with May Abey, plus a strong cast including Berner Price Northrup and Gifford.
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Bethel Mission Translates Gospels for Ruanda People
A new Bible translation by Bethel Missionary Society renders the four gospels into Ruanda, a 6 million strong community in German East Africa. The mission has operated since 1906 with six stations and 31 Christian workers.
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Ruanda
German East Africa
Lake Tanganyika
Victoria
East Africa
Bethel Mission
Picnic Enjoyed by M. & C. Shopmen
The Mobile and Ohio Whistler mechanical department held their sixth annual picnic at Coden. A special ten car train carried several hundred employees and families from Whistler to the grounds for bathing boating contests dancing and dining. Prizes were awarded for two step and waltz dancing with Miss Josephine Godard and Mr. John McKenna among winners. An accident marred the day when Neely Swann broke his arm in a motorcycle fall.
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Mobile & Ohio
Whistler
Coden
Cullom Naylor
Stanley Dixon
Joseph Street
William Allenbach
Josephine Godard
John McKenna
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McKenna
Bertha Street
Charles Crabtree
Eloise McAndrew
Malcolm Lbosse
Neely Swann
Global religious updates and missions notes from the era
Reports from missions in Mexico City and Jerusalem, the Vatican, and Rome. Statistics show Baptist and Presbyterian activity in Alabama Japan and Denmark. Demographic notes on Mexico and China discuss literacy and leadership in upheaval. Bishop J W Bashford comments on Chinese national tensions and restraint.
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Chinese Republic
China
J. W. Bashford
Electric Bitters advertised as appetite stimulant and tonic
An ad touts Electric Bitters as a spring tonic for liver kidney and stomach troubles promising improved appetite and digestion. It claims Mr T D Peeblie found relief from stomach troubles and urges purchase for 60c or 1.00 at the druggist. Bucklen's Arnica Salve for Eczema included.
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Bucklen
Wise Way Ten Picture Gamers Win Scores Shared
The article lists the top ten prize winners in a picture game with scores 701 698 677 662 681 599 and notes readers should submit all their ingenuity. It mentions an answer book price and the option to submit ten different answers per picture.
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