A Lutheran Doctor In Syria Reflects On Mission Life
A physician recounts medical work in Syria amid war ruins and varied cultures. He notes confrontations with superstition, Armenian refugee cases, and Moslem and Druze communities while detailing patient cures, religious conversions, gender norms, and the impact of Western influence on local dress and customs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syria
Aaron
Moses
Palestine
Turkey
France
Amerean University of Beirut
Orient
Aohick
Nicola
Heirut
Campa
Beirut
Asia
Clergyman Rides Broncho at Wembley Rodeo
Reverend Harold Hodson of the Church of England rode a broncho in the amateur event at the Wembley Exhibition rodeo. He stayed mounted for six seconds, longer than many other amateur riders in the Stadium.
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London
Harold Hodson
Wembley Exhibition
Snake Hollow School District to Meet on August Fourth 1924
The Snake Hollow School District board in English River Township Washington County Iowa will hold a meeting August 4 1924 at 7 pm at the school. Taxpayers may be heard for or against the proposed expenditures totaling 1484 50 255 15 1000 00 1242 67 1209 25 with estimated taxes per $1 000 of assessed value totaling 405712 and taxes in mills per dollar of taxable valuation at 2 04.
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United
Staes
Syria
Snake Hollow
English River Township
Washington County
Iowa
W. D. Britton
Coppack Independent
Berlin firm seeks Shannon power project for fourfold output
A Berlin company has submitted plans to the Free State government to develop electrical power from the River Shannon. The proposal envisions annual production four times the state’s current total electricity use across all purposes.
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River Shannon
Dublin
Berlin
Free State
Budget Hearings Flag City Districts Maples Grove 1924
Maple Grove School District Eng lish River Two Washington County Iowa schedules an August 5 1924 hearing at 1 PM to review a $1050 total expenditure estimate with line items for salaries supplies and other costs. Coppack Independent School District also sets an August 4 1924 4 PM meeting at the secretary’s office to hear taxpayers on its expenditure plan. Coppock town council in Washington County Iowa will hold an August 4 1924 4 PM meeting at the mayor’s office to hear taxpayers about its proposed expenditures.
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America
Mecca
Stara and Stripes
Seldow
West Virginia
Lebanon
United States
States
Mohammed
Ecolonel
O'Grady
Paul
Mis
Constantinople
Paris
Desert
Marseilles
Mascus
Boston
Swift Arrow
Judith Point
R. I
Newport
Augusta
Episcopal Church
General Library
Dr. West
DrWests
Maple Grove
English River Two
Chas. P. Nejedly
Coppock
John Hesser
Glacier Park
Rockies
Glacier
Burlington
Scenic
Colorado
Denver
Colorado Springs
Yellowstone Geyserland
Cody
MTA
UNC
Park Line
J.C. McKay
J. J. Teeter
Burlington, Iowa
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