Gospel Radioing to Lead WHT Sunday Schedule in Chicago
A clipping describes a new Gospel broadcasting plan for WHT in the Wrigley building Chicago. The top-floor station will air daily programs with Sunday coverage from 9 A M to 11 20 P M under Paul Rader the noted evangelist. The lineup includes Shepherds Hour for children American Boy Rangers and Girls work Pioneer young men's group and church services aimed at home listeners and those unable to attend church.
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Wrigley Building
Chicago
WHT
Paul Rader
Pioneers
Milady's Corner Reveals ABE MARTIN Character Sketch
Miss Fawn Lippicut writes in the Weekly Slip Horn that Abe Martin is a notable figure, described as worth considerable money with a grown daughter. The quirky dialect hints at social observations and local humor about his reputation and wife’s setting.
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Miss Fawn Lippicut
Milady
T. Woerkin
Crossword Puzzle Ready for Quick Solving
A reader friendly guide to starting cross word work by filling confident answers first then using cross letters to solve harder clues. It lists horizontal and vertical clues including exclamation stoppers, colors, state abbreviations, animals and weights to build a complete grid.
Rippling Rhymes in Walt Mason Verse
A compact reminiscence on fame and fall in Walt Mason style. The speaker recalls public praise and scorn faced by celebrated figures, noting how envy and memory retrace missteps from earlier days.
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Walt Mason
Radio program to broadcast Round the World service in Chicago
The article describes a daylong radio program from 3 PM to 11:30 PM in Chicago with a missionary hour, World roundtable talks, choir music, and broadcasts from 6:30 PM, ending with organ music. Mr. Rader will speak directly at 9:30 PM and again at 3 AM to mission fields, stressing high moral standards for radio content.
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Nacle
Chicago
Chicago Gospel Tabernacle
Rader
Radio Listings Show Broadcasters and Programs Across Cities
A dense catalog of radio stations in major markets lists program blocks, concerts, talks, and orchestras. Entries cover WJZ New York WHN New York WEAF New York WOO Chicago WGN Chicago and others detailing schedules, performers, and segments by time.
Clark- James Bacon Good Booklet Allowance Agreement
A youth farmer James Bacon of Wilton Town who lost sight in a lightning incident at age 22 receives a monthly $100 pension. He retains the full $10,000 policy amount with no further premiums due and no deductions.
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James Bacon
Wilton
Mr. Bacon
By-The-Way notes and jokes from 1925 readers
A collage of humorous exchanges and quips from the By-The-Way column dated March 11 1925. Jokes touch on politics humor blacksmith Sap Wood and local figures, plus light anecdotes and aphorisms about opinions, wit, and daily life.
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Sap-Wood
By the Ways
Jumble of jokes and anecdotes from a bygone column
A collection of humorous vignettes and light anecdotes about town characters, a welfare worker, a traveling salesman, and a fire bluff. The piece recalls a misheard news scene, garbled editor notes, and quips about love, hippos, and careless mistakes in daily life.
Bird feeding warms winter blues in town
Charles Hays urges residents to feed birds now they are hungry and cold. He notes early arrivals from the south appear and seek shelter, urging communal care and comfort.
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Charles Hays
Ays
Bad Taste Recalled In Exchange About Old Refreshments
A reflective exchange jokes about what counts as proper refreshments in the past. The speaker contrasts late era snacks with a cabbage leaf smeared with axle grease, framing a humorous critique of modern fare.
Nysh Day Encounter at Hotel Lobby
A drunken man flops into a lobby seat beside a clergyman and rambles about the Nysh hotel. The clergyman, maintaining restraint, declines the offer of a drink and admonishes the inebriated man as he misreads his collar.
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Nysh Hotel
Feller
Pests on Skunk River Stir Small Town Concerns
Residents complain the fish in Skunk River are pests this season and the tieout broke leading to bark chewing on trees and hay stacks disappearing. Billy Brown helps his father with wood in the basement showing responsibility while a steady effort to manage the situation continues.
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Skunk River
Billy Brown
Billy
Dad
Grunter Joins Pig Pen as Indigestion Warning Echoes
A new pig named Grunter arrives at the Pig Pen amid squeals and greetings. He offers to share food to prevent indigestion, but the pen’s pigs decline extra food while welcoming Grunter to mud and company. The group agrees to let him stay with limited meals.
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Grunter
Grunt
Grandfather Porky
Santomy Satsage
Brother Bacon
Little Black
Percival Pork
Benjamin Bacon
Pinky Pig
Pink Pig
Mrs. Pink Pig
Mrs. Pinky Pig
Grandfather Porky Pig
Sammy Sausage
Sir Percival Pork
Sir Benjamin Bacon
Master Pink Pig
Riddles About Conductor And Fisherman Fortune
A playful riddle set contrasts an orchestra with a motor bus by noting both have a conductor. It then poses a fisherman’s fortune idea, joking that his is all something profitable.
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Evening Journal
Washington
Iowa
East Main Street
Associated Press
Abe Martin
Canada
Abbry
Northwestern State
Southern State
Ireland
Hades
Vision
Vision 67—Raw Metal
Beverage
Erieves
Caesar
Assect
WPG
Atlanta Cir
Orchestra
WEEI
Boston
WGR
Buffalo
WEBH
Chicago Po
KYW
Senate Theatre
WMAQ
Chicago News
Daddy
Pratt and
Dan
Russia
Chicago Theatre
WGN
Chicago Tribune
WLW
Cincinnati
WTAM
Cleveland
WFAA
Dallas Now
Paeital
WOC
Davenport
KOA
Denver
WWJ
Detroit
WHO Des Moines
WBAP
Fort Worth
KNX Hollywood
Constance Talmadge
WDAF
Kansas City Star
School of the Air
KUHJ
Los Angeles Times
KFI
Los Angeles
Louisville Times Journal
WMC
Memphis
WCCO
Minneapolis - St. Paul
Ckac Montreal
WHN
New York
WEAF
Glee Club
Mathelanna Corby
WJZ
WNYC
WCAW
Omaha
WIP Philadelphia
WFI Philadelphia
Wcau Philadelphia
WCAE
Pittsburgh
KDKA
Richard the Riddler
KGW Portland Oregonian
KPO San Francisco
Garden Hints
KFOA
Seattle
Massachusetts
Mutual Life Insurance Co
Carl Lebushyn
Jd. Thomas Dist
Mgr
Shirley A. Clark
Howard
Sam
Crawfordsville, Iowa
Vade
Charley
Remus the Great
Mysterious NO
Mars
Rastus
Nathan
Julien
Jimmy
Mother
Peggy
Mart Anderson
Anderson
Stokes
Howard Bens Skz
San Francisco
Joen Wolke Sez
Smary Graham Bonner
Granfather Porky
Granfather
Grandpa
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