Episcopalians Vote to Omit Life Prayer for President
The Protestant Episcopal General Convention votes to replace the morning and evening prayers with a version favoring wisdom for the president and all in authority. They also delete explicit long life requests and consider omitting the governor from the evening prayer. A separate push to admit women to the house of deputies faces committee hurdles. The bishops’ session and a pastoral letter address the European crisis.
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Associated Press
Louis
House of
General Conference of Protestant Episcopal Church
Uniteds
Commission On
House
Leighton Parks
New York
Church of Grand
Osen Page
Beaverdam
Thomas Nel- Page
Avention
House of Bishops
House of Depos
Philadlphia
Robert H. Garder
Maine
Gardiner
House of Ps
United States
Weden Plans Extensive Telephone Improvements
Stockholm reports a plan to install many new trunk lines in the coming year as demand for telephone service continues to rise. Officials note yearly traffic growth, with long distance users between Stockholm and Malmo often waiting hours for a clear wire.
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Stockholm
Riksdag
Malmo
Millionaires, Artists, and Ideals in Harris Interview
Frank Harris argues that American worship of money harms art and high thinking. He contrasts New York’s rock foundation with London’s clay soil and laments the rise of millionaires, urging a shift toward enduring literary and artistic achievement.
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Frank Harris
London
New York
America
Puss in Boots Jr by David Cory
A short performance piece featuring Puss Junior meeting a miller who laments loneliness and lack of care. The miller explains his solitary life grinding corn while befriending a mouse and a rat who claim they eat only what they need, suggesting a quiet moral about companionship.
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Mousie
Pine-Tar Honey Sold For Cold Relief
Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey soothes irritated membranes loosens phlegm and helps break a severe cold. A dose eases stuffed up chest and sore throat and can prevent a hacking winter cough. At your druggist 25 cents.
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Dr. Bell
Manila Archbishop to Lead Omaha Diocese
The Most Rev. Jeremiah J. Harty, archbishop of the Philippines, will depart in November to serve as bishop of Omaha. He ends thirteen years as the first American archbishop of the islands.
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Manila
Omaha
Jeremiah J. Harty
Philippines
United States
Wlands
The rise and ruin of American wealth and artistry
The speaker criticizes multimillionaires for greed and vanity, arguing the wealthy harm their families and culture. Individualism is condemned as exploded. Europe’s death throes are linked to the same idol. He calls America to produce artists only when it values merit over riches.
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London
America
United States
The
Saturday Review
Pearson's Magazine
Schwab
Mrs. Vanderbilt
Rockefeller
England
Mr. Harris
Europe
Dr Kings New Life Pills Offer Gentle Laxative Relief
A vintage advertisement promotes Dr Kings New Life Pills as a gentle effective laxative to cleanse the system. It claims accumulated waste poisons the blood causes dizziness biliousness and pimples and promises a full bowel movement by morning for 26 cents at your druggist.
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Dr. King
Grace Kennicott rises from chorus to prima donna in The Only Girl
Grace Kennicott, star of Joe Weber's production The Only Girl, plays the prima donna after rising from the chorus. The musical comedy by Victor Herbert and Henry Blossom comes to the Lyric Theatre on Saturday night, October 21.
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Grace Kennicott
Joe Weber
Victor Herbert and
Lilenry
Lyric Theatre
Escambia Fair Exhibit Numbers Break Records
Es bañ a County Fair entries count agricultural exhibits soared past previous records with 200 plus entries by Monday. Es cautioned that funds from Pensacola city appropriated 250 dollars will aid fair setup and activities. Jacksonville hosts debate between Rev Sidney J Catts and W Knott as Catts supporters push campaigns across west and south Florida.
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Pensacola
Fla
Escambia County
Agricultural Department
Fair Association
Hinrichs
Sidney J. Catts
W. ¥. Knott
Jacksonville
Knott
Catts
West
Florida
South
Tobacco cargo from U S held by Great Britain
London reports large consignments of tobacco from the United States bound for Dutch and Scandinavian ports are being held as the government enforces a recent act. The ruling requires proof that cargoes were paid for before August 4 by the actual European buyers, affecting shippers who relied on European agents.
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London
United States
Europe
Wilson plans Chicago speech amid hyphen question campaign
President Wilson departs Long Branch for Chicago to speak three times, with brief stopovers in New York Indiana Ohio and Pennsylvania. He will address a nonpartisan women's meeting and the New Citizens Allegiance event as part of efforts on the hyphenated American issue while continuing travel to Pittsburgh and back.
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Piss
Puss
Long Branch
N. J
Wilson
Chicago
New York
Indiana
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Albany
Rochester
Chicago Press Club
Gyre
Rip
New Citizens’ Allegiance
Pittsburgh
Tumulty
Cary T. Grayson
White House
Hanly Claims Invisible Rule In Hughes Era
Battle Creek Michigan October 18 J Prenk Hanly the prohibition presidential candidate charged that invisible government driven by liquor sales dominated Albany during Charles E Hughes tenure and kept the governor from enfranchising electors even in small cities Ira Landrith the vice presidential candidate urged voters to resist the Rapengeage and keep protests strong for prohibition victory.
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Mich
New York State
Charles E. Hughes
J. Prenk Hanly
Hanly
Albany
Hughes
Ira Landrith
Michigan
Detroit
Prohibition
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