M. E. Bishops Still Dry in Atlantic City Protest
Bishop William T Anderson of Boston addressed the Methodist Episcopal quadrennial conference in Atlantic City on May 4 denying calls for local option and urging continued national prohibition under the Eighteenth Amendment. He argued prohibition links to poverty crime and disease, warned against repealist rhetoric, and urged communities to solve liquor issues locally only with state control avoided.
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Atlantic City
N. J
William T. Anderson
Boston
Methodist-Episcopal Church
New York
Chicago
Local Business Directory Framing Insurance and Transport Services
Directory listings include insurance agencies LEMLEYVY&YARD and PROVIDENT MUTUAL, real estate JOHN W. APPLEGATE, auto refinishing BROWN S AUTO, plumbing BEAM&CARSON, and transport notices for trains CO BQ and C B & Q with multiple stations and schedules. Also listed are attorneys LIVINGSTON&EICHER and agents W. Bell and McKAY with train timings and service notes.
Frisco Gangs Target Officer In Kidnapping Case
A state wide search follows a frantic call from Frank J. Egan city public defender who said he was kidnapped by "these men" from the ferry building He is a friend of Mrs Jesse Scott Johnston Hughes whose body was found in Forest Hill with police suspecting death by beating or poison and staged hit and run.
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San Francisco
INS
Frank J. Egan
Egan
Charles Dullea
Frank Bgan
Dullea
Jesse Scott Johnston Hughes
Forest Hill
Invention sparked by bathtub whirlpool shapes Maxim silencer
A bathtub drain whirlpool inspired the development of the Maxim silencer. The design linked fluid dynamics to reducing gunfire noise, marking a milestone in early firearm technology.
World Conditions and Methodist Stance on War
The survey discusses global conditions and Methodist progress worldwide, warns that another war could confront the world, and states the church’s opposition to war profiteering and private munition sales. It attacks militaristic propaganda and movements for enlarging armaments.
Damascus Shire Holds Regular Meeting in Mason Temple
No. 10 W. S. of Je-Regular meeting held on the fourth Tuesday of each month at Mason ic Temple rooms. Grace I. Twinam serves as W. H. P. and J. W. Bidwell as W. Scribe.
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Washington Lodge No
A. J
A. M
Glenn Mace
W. M
A. W. Yard
Damascus Shire
W. S. of Je
Masonic Temple
Grace I. Twinam
J. W. Bidwell
W. Scribe
Kreuger death linked to exposure of illegal deals
Stockholm reports the Riksdag banking committee tied Ivar Kreuger's death to fear of exposure as Swedish bankers planned an inquiry into his match companies. Kreuger, in Paris, died by his own hand on March 12 after a planned Berlin meeting with Swedish bankers about a $3,000,000 loan and access to his books.
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Stockholm
INS
Ivar Kreuger
Paris
Riksdag
Kreuger
America
Sweden
Riksdig Banking Committee
Berlin
Keota Hi Takes All at What Cheer Meet
Keota high school dominated the Keokuk county track meet at What Cheer on Saturday. The Keota squad racked up 101 points to win class A with Keswick second and Richland close behind. Keswick led class B with 32 points over Richland. Chester Pence delivered standout performances by sweeping events.
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Keota
Keota High School
Keokuk
Hedrick
Keswick
Martinsburg
Ollie
Richland
South English
What Cheer
Chester Pence
Keota Athletes Dominate Track Meet With Record Times
Keota athletes set fast times in dashes and distance events. Pence led with 23 points and multiple event wins including the 100 yard dash 220 and 440 dashes. Keota claimed 12 first places with Belwen Bott Mills Pence and Dunbar starring in relays and field events.
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Pence
Rich
Ard Fisher
Jack Mills
Max Bottee
Dale Dunbar
Fisher
Mills
Bott
Dunbar
Keota
Charlie Belwen
Belwen
Robert Adams
Praise and Humility in Henry Ford’s View on Men
A Ford quotation emphasizes that all men crave praise and those who deny it should self-examine. The remark reflects a belief in universal need for acknowledgment and humility as a corrective measure.
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Henry Ford
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