A Mothers Day Sermon on Mothers and Samuel
West Chester pastor Rev P B Gray delivers a Chester Methodist sermon titled You are a Wonderful Mother drawing on Hannah and Samuel. The talk extols maternal influence shaping character and faith citing Lincoln Edison Mary and Jesus and urges reverence for mothers as foundational to great leaders.
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J. D. Dayton
West Chester
Chester Methodist Church
P. B. Gray
Hannah
Samuel
Hannahs
Samuels
Lincoln
Thomas Edison
Mary
Jesus
Jesus Christ
Benjamin West
Verdun’s Historical Bloodshed Through Centuries
Verdun, famed for World War I battles, has a long record of violent events. The article recalls a fourteenth century massacre of Jews by peasants, around the year 117, noting the near absence of Jews in England from 1610 to 1624 and a period with none in France thereafter.
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Verdun
England
France
In Time of Trouble Directory Aims to Aid Families
A directory hung by the telephone lists the Dawes and other family contacts including physicians substitutes the nearest fire box police station pastor and business places to guide households in emergencies.
Dromedary and Camel Prrotmedary Description
The text defines dromedary as the Arabian or one humped camel and explains a variety distinguished by slender limbs and symmetry, noted for fleetness. It likens its relation to the ordinary camel to a race horse or hunter to a cart horse.
Poem Definition and Verse in Literary Context
The passage argues that a poem is not confined to multiple verses but can be a single verse as a complete poem. It emphasizes poetry's varied forms and whether long or short a verse can stand as art.
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Samuel
Tabernacle
Jesus Christ
Napoleon
France
America
Scotiland
Empire
John Randolph
Local Social News From Crawfordsville May 12
Crawfordsville residents attend vesper services at Mt Pleasant. visitors include Mr and Mrs Robert Long of Olds. Everette Griffith from Washington visits. Mrs Harold Graham and daughter Jane travel to Carthage and Dallas City. Whitford couple from Winfield spend Sabbath at Doty home. United Presbyterian Million mission circle gathers at Marjorie Hanna residence with Margaret Davidson as reader.
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Crawfordsville
J. A. Moorhead
Clarence Moorhead
Mary Lillian
Forrest Davidson
Mt. Pleasant
Robert Long
Olds
Everette Griffith
Washington
Harold Graham
Jane
Carthage
Dallas City
L. €. Whitford
Winfield
United Presbyterian Church
Marjorie Hanna
Margaret Davidson
Verdi Community Notes Mixed with School Activities
Nearly all residents are finishing plantine corn as Leona and Gladae Leeper arrive from Washington on No 29. Miss Bertha Grady leaves for Muscatine. Local visits include Mr and Mrs Julius Gosset at Wellman and Mr and Mrs Reube Chorpening at Tom Porter home. Three carloads of hogs and cattle shipped from Verdi. Grady closes Walnut school term with a Mother's Day program and prizes. seniors host and visitors list grows with neighbors from Columbus City and Des Moines.
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Verdi
Leona
Gladae Leeper
Washington
Bertha Grady
Muscatine
Julius Goseet
Wellman
Reube
Tom Porter
Geo. Garrett
Lewis Dunbar
Hy Mmert
Greenview
Gladas Leeper
Viola Wagoner
Lacey Sinea
Joe Wright
J. Beard
Walnut
Miss Grady
Lewis Duke
Eueene Stone
Lester Leeper
Theo Logan
Gee, Garrett
June
Julius Gossett
Maxine
Jeanette
Chas. McKay
Ralph Chorpening
al Logan
Margery
Indefinite Stay Ahead for Mrs Kent as Family Adapts
Mrs Kent remains gravely ill at Falls City and plans an extended stay with her daughter. Elizabeth Liddle of Cedar Rapids visits the Lyle home while LaNor Turner from Corning stays with the Holmes family. A Sunbonnet and Apron sale plus a ten cent lunch is set for Thursday May 14 at the United Presbyterian church. James Daniels of West Chester recently visited the area.
Sweden Faces Radio Boom as Licenses Surge
Stockholm reports twelve percent of the population are licensed radio fans as illicit listeners are curbed. The telegraph department charges 3.25 dollars per radio set, with permits rising from 4,530 in 1924 to about 700,000 today. By July 1 officials plan five main broadcasting stations in Stockholm Malmoe Gothenburg Sundsvall and Boden linked by wire to service the whole country.
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Stockholm
Sweden
The
Malmoe
Gothenburg
Sundsvall
Boden
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Harley Baker
Creston
Frank Baker
Columbus Junction
Columbus High School
W. E. Ruston
Central Presbyterian Church
W. W. Bowers
Methodist Church of Washington
Chautauqua Park
H. A. Kreiger
Chicago
T. N. O'Neill
Cairo
Cotter Community Club
W. C
Keota
St. Marys Church
Frank L. Sanford
Sumner Washington
Sanford
James Chesney
Agnes Chesney
Verne D. Landers
Donaldson
Celeste Hasty
Sth
Kalona
Iowa
Ella Ahriweiler
van Cleve
Oskaloosa
Ella Stewart
Roy Henkle
M J
Harry Homer
Nerces
D. C. Stewart
John Lefever
Berlin
New Hampshire
Chapenan
Christ Diea
Arkansas City
Kas
Fred ” Horton
Horton
Mme
Gray’s
Gray’s Service Station
Ainsworth, Iowa
PROM
Washington, Iowa
New York
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