Brotherhood Day at the Tabernacle Prompts Large Turnout
A youth program led by Mr. Welch drew about 600 youngsters ages nine to fifteen at the Tabernacle last night in a Booster night. The event featured hymns and special selections, an inviting sermon by Evangelist Hawil top, and a large invitation resulting in 35 decisions. Tonight and tomorrow include more events with sermons, women’s meetings, and a planned march to the Tabernacle from nearby churches.
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Tabernacle
Welch
Evangelist Hawiltop
Weston
Fairmont
Shinnston
Clarksburg
West Virginia
Hamilton
Hell
Divorce Rumors Denied as McCombs News Stirs Christian Debate
Intimate circles deny a split between Mrs McCombs and Chairman William F. McCombs despite reports of separation. They insist Mrs McCombs is Catholic and say divorce prospects are remote while she remains silent. The piece reflects a broader call to faith and repentance amid public life.
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William F. McCombs
Democratic National ‘Committee
War bread shown at Bismarck Museum exhibit
Berlin reports that war bread is not new. A 1870 siege loaf baked in Paris is displayed at Schoenhausen castle museum. The bread uses rice starch and oat straw unlike current rations. It was sent to Germany by a German artilleryman and presented on his birthday.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Bismarck
Schoenhausen
Paris
Germany
Site for Homes Cannot Be Sold in Mining Regions
Charleston April 24 The claim that miners in West Virginia and other states cannot own homes is challenged by a study showing land is largely leased by operators who rent houses to miners. Owning a home would be risky if a miner loses mining work, and most villagers rely on the operator for employment. The piece notes limited fee simple mineral land, rents are cheaper in mining villages, and ownership risks include job loss and lack of diverse employment. Britain’s tobacco industry employs many, with 20 percent of trades out, costing $168 million in annual losses.
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Jesus
Hirjah
Jesus Christ
Christ
Hell
God
Charleston
West Nirginie
West Virginia
Expenditure Correspondence From London Tobacco Trade Note
London reports April 24 noting ongoing complaints over lack of information in tobacco trade costs. The correspondence highlights rising expenditures within tobacco sectors and calls attention to the national accounts showing separate increases in tobaccos costs.
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London
E2boni
Smn
Auman
Noricor EE
Ithe Nationale
New scheme targets rebuilding East Prussia towns
Berlin reports a plan for rebuilding devastated districts in East Prussia. Each larger municipality will receive funds for interior reconstruction and town planting rather than immediate relief. The effort aims to restore communities invaded or damaged, focusing on long term stability rather than short term aid.
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Berlin
East
Pru
Germany
Soldan
Baa
Tchannisburg
Export taxes raise costs on maize and beans and duty
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate export taxes on maize and beans are costly. Mentions charges of about 605 for maize and roughly 140 for beans, with additional duties around 600 cited as prohibitive for other products. References Bechtel and border duty context.
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East Prussia
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