Social Hour With President Crane At Normal School
A visit by President A. G. Crane included a 4:30 p.m. social hour with faculty in the auditorium. Dean of Women Mrs. Patton and staff served refreshments and Dr. C. E. Allen introduced Mr. Crane who spoke informally on topics for teachers and a credit plan for advanced work in North Dakota Normal Schools. The plans for observance during May 17 are noted as underway. The article also describes the ancient Egyptian kissar instrument and its characteristics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Crane
Normal School
Patton
Crane
C. E. Allen
Grand Forks
North
Fargo Pastor Leads Daily Gong Prayer at Interchurch Movement
Reverend Ralph W. Hobbs of Fargo North Dakota spreads devotion through moonlight gong signals at Interchurch World Movement headquarters and promotes family prayers Bible study and intercession to strengthen church work. He serves as pastor of First Baptist Fargo president of the Fargo Moorhead Ministerial Association and chairman of the Baptist National Board of Promotion missions department.
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Ralph W. Hobbs
Fargo
N. D
North Dakota
Interchurch World Movement
Hobbs
Moon
Northwest
First Baptist Church of
Fargo-Moorhead
Reverend G LeRoy White Named State Secretary for Stewardship
The Rev G LeRoy White of First Methodist James town N D is chosen as state Secretary for Stewardship in the Interchurch World Movement. He says riches of body mind and spirit should serve God and outlines a league of Ten Million Christian Stewards to pledge tithes for missionary work. Indo China is noted as a neglected mission field with 69 missionaries for 28 million people.
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G. LeRoy White
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Jamestown
N. D
Mr. White
Mary*land
Francia Asbury
Drew Theological Seminary
Long Island
Baltimore
Washington
D. C
Kingdom of Christ On Earth
Interchurch World Movement
Indo-China
Interchurch World Movement Colombia Program Details
The program lists 45 chapels 46 schools 9 hospitals 13 dispensaries 4 social centers and 1 business agency. Sufficient missionary and native workers are allocated to staff the field.
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Interchurch World Movement
Colombia
Worries Poverty and Patience Put Longevity in Question
A quirky monologue argues poverty and worry prolong life while poverty compels work and brings simple joy in achievement. It notes a weight loss anecdote and cites an anti suffragist tale about Lord Milner, with humorous misunderstandings of terminology.
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Hinnierby
Glimmerby
Mr. Goslington
Jean
Gimmerbey
Radium Emanation Purification Advances Seen in Pittsburgh
A Pittsburgh laboratory introduces an apparatus to collect purify and tube radium emanation from its salt. It replaces liquid air with chemical purification methods, reducing dangers and improving reliability for hospitals using radium emanation instead of direct radium applicators.
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Pittsburg
Airplanes for Salesmen Deliver Rubber Goods
A Sydney rubber manufacturer equips its commercial travelers with planes becoming the first of three such aircraft. Miss Dorothy Verdhaus flew with pilot Lieut. J H Butler aboard the bagman plane. Australia imports about 85 million worth of rubber seeds annually and aerial deliveries are expected to expand the firm’s share of the business.
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Sydney
New South Wales
Dorothy Verdhaus
Butler
Australia
All But That Equal Rights Speech Sparks Audience
A woman speaker boasts of her husband’s achievements as an equal rights advocate. A man in the audience agrees and jokes that her husband is a man of few words after hearing him speak.
Liquor Rub Proclaimed Liniment in Louisville Journal
A Louisville Courier Journal item notes a person considering using alleged liquor as a liniment. The exchange suggests trying the liquor as a rub rather than disposing of it.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
When the Clouds Gather Thunderstorm Inside View
Popular Mechanics explains how a thunderstorm forms with rising moist air creating white patches in the sky. Upward currents push clouds into towering thunder heads, producing lightning and heavy rain while distinguishing a tornado from a thunderstorm.
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Popular Mechanics Magazine
Cove
Hyer
Opportunities on the Farm
A reflective piece notes past farming hardships and evolving views from the Christian Herald. It contrasts obsolete terms with modern farm life, and emphasizes observation and thoughtful thinking beyond routine tasks for farmers facing winter and spring planning.
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Christian Herald
Making Starch From Potatoes in Early Industry
The potato starch process is outlined as cleaning and grinding the tubers, washing to settle starch, and drying to form lumps. The residue becomes alcohol-like mush used as cattle feed or fertilizer, though the speaker laments its wasteful disposal in the country.
Witty Riddle From Tit-Bits Cartoon
A lighthearted exchange from Tit-Bits humor where Dobson poses a riddle about a man at a drapery store. He suggests the man’s name is Mitchell because his father’s name was Mitchell, prompting Hobson’s puzzled reaction.
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Dobson
Hobson
Mitchell
London
Wife Questions Husband on Installment Demands
A fragmented exchange shows a wife asking John why he insists on delivering “worldly goods” in small installments after marriage. The dialogue implies concern over the terms of possessions or dowry arranged post nuptials.
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Pres. Crane
Tam
Rawleigh
C. F.erickson
Valley City
DRS
Featherstone
Scott & Bowne
SCOTT
Office
J. van Houten
M. D
Gray Hook Valley City
E. A. Pray, M. D
Graduate Univ. of Pennsylvania
Winterer & Ritchie
Lawyers Valley City
Theodore
Lindland
Farmers’ and Merchants’ Bank
Minnesota
Thief River Falls
Minn
C. E. Johnson
Middlewest Bank
E. A. Pray
Interchurch Movement
Rev. G. Leroy White
Mr. Tepen
Mr. Bogs
A. Snider & Son
4Th Ave
Davidson’s
Lalley
Rudolph Geselius
Erin
Castoria
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