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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1924

Page

7

Presbyterians to Debate Modernism at 136th Assembly

GRAND RAPIDS Mich May 2 The 136th annual assembly of the Presbyterian Church USA will discuss fundamentalism modernism and Fosdick charges. Topics include unification talks with Congregational churches and a new moderator candidate lineup from Philadelphia Speer Erdman and Macartney amid pacifist debate in Chicago presbytery.

Grand Rapids, Mich Chicago Harry Emerson Fosdick New York Presbyterian Church of the United States Presbyterian Congregational Churches Charles F. Wishart Clarence BE. Macartney Arch Street Presbyterian Church Philadelphia Robert BE. Speer Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions Charles E. Erdman Princeton Theological Seminary

Unusual Use for Hides Boosts California Crops

Farmers in Siskiyou county California cut cattle hides into small pieces and plant them as fertilizer in fields prepared for melons squashes and other garden crops. The hide fertilized land reportedly yields crops of excellent quality.

Cecilville Cal Siskiyou County California

Norwegian singers to unite in two grand concerts

In St Paul sixteenth biennial musical festival, twelve hundred male voices from 38 choruses will join for two grand concerts on June 27 and 28. The Norwegian Singer's Association of America hosts the event with choirs from across the country taking part.

ST. Paul, Minn Norwegian Singer's Association of America

Shaw to be Initiated into Cornell Phi Beta Kappa

Mount Vernon Iowa May 2 Hon Leane M Shaw former governor of Iowa and Secretary of the Treasury under Roosevelt will be initiated into the Cornell chapter of Phi Beta Kappa Thursday evening May 8 and will deliver a public address on Pure Democracy and Constitutional Government in the college chapel at eight oclock. The lecture is under the Cornell chapter Delta of Iowa with the executive committee conducting the special initiation.

Mount Vernon Leane M. Shaw Iowa The State University Denison the Treasury Cornell College Cornell

Revenge on the Snow Bounder

Jean Savel trudges north with murderous intent to confront Pierre Lacroix for stealing Marie Duchesne. On arriving at Marie’s cabin he plans a man to man fight but is halted when a North West Mounted corporal reveals himself as Pierre in disguise, prompting Jean to surrender.

Jean Savel Pierre Lacroix Marie Duchesne Jean Marie Pierre Herre Mierre Han North-West Mounted Merie

Cozy Evening at Home Ends in Sleep and Remorse

Mrs. McSnab and Mac seek a quiet night in after years apart. The New York Sun recounts a kitchen table experiment that spirals into a disastrous sequence from 8:05 when they settle in to 8:30 wakefulness and accusations.

Mace

Country Town Hotel Decline Mirrors Modern Travel Shifts

In rustic satire ABE MARTIN laments the country town hotel’s decay from warm, homey inns to pitiful lodgings. He blames buses and interurbans for faster travel, notes decrepit beds and odors, and contrasts old time hosts with modern clerks, urging revival of the simple tavern’s welcome.

Reelsville

Democrats to Name Candidate in a Hall of Varied History

New York coverage recalls Madison Square Garden’s storied past from rail hub to entertainment mainstay. It notes Garden Tower’s 1906 murder scene, financial struggles, and its 1912- era diversification into theaters, circuses, and concerts as it prepared for a Democratic convention.

Associated Press New York Madison Square Garden Alwys Garden Tower Stanford White Harry K. Thaw New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Central Z. T. Barnum Gilmore J. P. Morgan Madison Fourth Avenues Madison Square Diana

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