War time lessons preached at All Souls Unitarian Church
Harvard president emeritus Charles Worhol visited All Souls Church in the city yesterday and spoke from the pulpit on religion and education. He urged that justice and love of liberty be taught through home life and public example, noting the world’s great catastrophe and the need for universal spiritual values amid societal duty.
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Harvard
Tella
Charles Worhol
All Souls’ Unitarian Church
Pierce
Walliam Lawrence
Boston
Department of Education
American Unitarian Association
Eliot
de Vaul Revere
Ar‘npton Street
All Souls Church
View Scenes in Moslem Lands at Verminal Meeting
Yesterday afternoon at the Verminal H Rev MEG A in the Vrog Station a meeting showcased stereopticon views on Islam. The presentation examined practices and weaknesses within Moslem communities and traced the rise of Mohammedanism amid a panorama of depicted mosaics and scenes.
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H. Rev
Vrog
City Council Puzzles Over New Ward For Annexed Areas
Reported debate over representing annexed Alexandria and Fairfax county lands. Proposals include adding a Fifth ward with two aldermen and four councilmen, or extending current ward lines to absorb Rosamont, Braddock Heights, West End, and other areas. Council likely to seek public input before action.
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Ashington Port Bureau
King Street
Alexandria
Fairfax Counties
Rosamont
Braddock Heights
West End
Georga Waashington Park
Aouth
Hunting Creek
City Clean Up Campaign Unites Local Groups
Citizens and trade organizations along with Boy and Girl Scouts D A R and women’s clubs launch a city wide clean up and paint up drive. The effort aims to rid alleys yards and outhouses of refuse, making Washington renowned as the cleanest city in the world with a two week reporting plan.
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Clean City Committee
City of
Washington
Daughters of the American Revolution
Federation of Women's Clubs
Nafion
Conference Held By New Jersey Congregationalists
The forty seventh annual meeting of the Congregational conference of New Jersey including Maryland the District of Columbia and Virginia will convene at First Congregational Church in Washington tomorrow and Wednesday. Rev Dr Jay Stocking will give the welcome and Dr Clarence H Wilson will respond. Addresses by notable speakers cover charity church peace and labor themes with a Bryan address on The Larger Life in the final session.
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Fourteenth Street
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H W. Diller
Pottsville
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Canon Tle Vries
Josiah Howard
Emporium
Stewart U. Mitman
South Bethlehem
J. Caley
Frederick Gardiner
G. Co - Bratenahl
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Clarence K. Klink
H.C. Westecrett
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Glen Ridge
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Westfeld
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Frederick Lynch
Church Peace Union
New York
Dever
Henry Wade Hicks
Glenn Ridge
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Henry J. Everett
Jersey City
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Mount Pleasant Church
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William Jennings ‘Bryan
Faith and Moral Courage Theme at Fourth Baptist Address
Secretary Bryan urged moral courage grounded in faith in God at the Fourth Baptist Church. He contrasted moral and physical courage, said communities can be saved by a few righteous men, and argued true religion endures trials and is accepted by scholars of all ages.
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tJaat
Lesson From The Tempest Sermon On Man Creation
The Rev. Dr. Charles Wood of the Church of the Covenant preached that four great poets view Caliban as a mud image used by a creator for amusement, while wiser observers see eternal benevolence in human creation. He argued humans are created to be in Christ’s likeness, bringing glory to God.
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W. J. Woodard
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Aga
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Church of the Covenant
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Christ
Drowned man submerged near Chain Bridge
Lawrence Ricker of 709 Seventh Street NE and George G. Cooper of 607 K Street NE were in a canoe overturned near Chain Bridge. Ricker, a Wells Fargo Express employee who could not swim, drowned after sinking. Cooper swam ashore. nearby boaters failed to notice the drowning until Cooper reached land. The body had not been recovered by nightfall and harbor patrols continued the search.
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Harbor Patrol
Reminder for letters to The Post with name and address
The Post reiterates its rule that all letters intended for publication must bear the sender’s name and address. Writers may use initials or a nom de plume if they wish, and these wishes will be accommodated.
War warning urges US action over neutrality
C. Wiener warns in a candid opinion that America risks peril if it remains passive as Germany expands the war to Holland Italy Roumania and other nations. He argues for firm policy, public plebiscite if needed, and calls out laissez faire administration as weakening national power and influence in global affairs.
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C. Wiener
Denies Poor Sanitation Claims in Austria Hungary
Erin J. Ward of Ottawa Illinois rebuts a clipping attributed to Dr Charles MacDonald about Red Cross hospital work in Budapest. He notes Austrian Hungary houses many private funded hospitals led by women, cites service of countesses and former Vanderbilt and Daly figures, and asserts typhoid smallpox and other diseases were not epidemic among Austro Hungarian troops as of January.
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American Red Cross
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Hungary
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Red Cross
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Mian Wright
Europe
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Austria- Hungary
Erin J. Ward
Ottawa
Ill
Finances in England and Germany Compared
Benson T. Durant cites a New York critique of Dr. Helfferich and German credit, contrasting wartime borrowing rates and gold reserves. England sold war loans at 2 to 4 percent, oversubscribed, while Germany relied on high rates and coerced gold exchange. England’s gold backing rises modestly. Germany’s inflation and note circulation surge.
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Helfferich
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Fhat
Benson T. H. Durant
New York City
Shrewsbury Names In Mixed Racing and Entries
A parade of entries and names appears in Shrewsbury with mentions of Morning Telegray Kombi Saag Parket Casco Silver Moon and many others. The list includes Wilson Marjene A Kewesna Gine Tyree entry Doe Diebold and Joe Diebold among entrants.
Memorial Day for Martyred Presidents Proposed
Editor Guimont urges a regular national memorial holiday in honor of presidents assassinated in office. He suggests April 15, Lincoln's death date, as a day for services to commemorate all martyred presidents and to deter future crimes.
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Guimont
Conductors Litter Streets With Transfer Coupons
A street car nuisance is described as conductors discarding transfer coupons as confetti, littering Eleventh Street and lawns with colored paper stubs. The piece argues officials should require conductors to turn in unused coupons with stubs to stop the wasteful practice and keep streets clean.
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End War Material Exports Now Says Otto L Bremer
Editorial by Otto Louis Bremef argues for an immediate U S embargo on exporting arms to belligerents. He claims current policy prolongs war, damages peace efforts, and harms customs revenue, urging a return to prewar normalcy through halting all war material trade.
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Otto Louis Bremef
Belgians Relief Fund appeals and neutrality critique
Reader letter questions US aid to Belgian relief noting $8,000,000 raised despite Belgian suffering. Argues aid indirectly funds allied war efforts and urges neutrality, suggesting focus on Austrian distress instead. Signed B.T. WW.
Irish support for England in present war echoed by reader
An American citizen of Irish birth defends England's war aims and Irish leaders John Redmond and T. P. O Connor. The writer argues Ireland benefits from recent English reforms and maintains a friendly stance toward Britain while supporting Belgium and Serbia. The piece condemns past wrongs but urges pragmatic patriotism and unity under Ireland's evolving status.
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Post
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James Cardinal Gibbons
Hopes Real Freedom of Sea Will Result From War
Editor Post questions Japan’s naval base on the continent and foreign ships near U S shores. It argues Mr Bryan misrepresented protests and warns England’s cable use and foreign vessels undermine U S sovereignty. The piece asserts freedom of the seas hinges on the war’s outcome and hopes for a strong result.
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End of War Proclaims Freedom Dictated by None
A wartime reflection asserts that no nation after the conflict will have power to dictate freedom to others, emphasizing universal rights and autonomy beyond victor’s terms. The statement champions collective liberty and restraint in deciding democratic freedoms for all nations.
Likely presidential bid sparks cross editorial clash
A reader letter in The Post endorses Elihu Root as next president while criticizing a prior editorial’s phrasing. The writer, THAYER, cites polling shifts after Maine and predicts Democratic gains and a 1912 presidential victory, noting rising costs and persistent poverty.
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Esperanto for Peace and End to Wars
The editor argues Esperanto could unite nations by replacing polyglot confusion with a neutral world language. He cites costs of war, suggests treaties and laws be in Esperanto, and imagines courts and education using it to reduce distrust and conflict.
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England
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Fate of China deemed most crucial to United States
The piece argues that China’s fate is the chief concern for the United States and for world affairs, surpassing European war and all other issues since Ginghis Khan. It notes government awareness of the gravity and hints at policy implications and potential actions amid crisis.
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China
Europe
Ginghia Khan
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