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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1924

Page

5

Bible 19 Inspired Word of God in Spite of Errors

Dr. R. L. Swain told First Congregational church last night that the Bible remains the inspired word of God despite scientific and genealogical errors. He argued religion precedes scripture and that stories are vehicles for wisdom, noting some tales may be exaggerated yet still convey truth.

Altho Jt R. L. Swain First Congregational Church Abraham Swain Jesus Joseph Atther God

Dr Swain questions origins of God and notes historic beliefs

The article reports Dr Swain addressing views on miracles and sanity, contrasting ancient belief in witches with modern views of mental illness. He cites a Harvard president’s claim that demons once filled the world around him and presents two theories of God’s origin, endorsing the idea that God always was. He discusses his lectures on the theme what and where is God and previews tonight’s talk on immortality.

Jesus Swain Harvard University Dr. Swain God

Harmon Funeral to Be Sunday in Greene M E Church

Mrs Angeline Harmon dies at her niece s home in Greene Iowa Funeral services set for Sunday at 2 30 p m at First Methodist Church Greene Rev W E Butler to officiate She was 10 years in Greene with her brother Henry Marsh and had been ill 110 days Survived by two sisters and two brothers including Mrs BE Lyon Williams Iowa Mrs BR Sarrard Dixon Illinois and Dewitt Marsh To Dias Nebraska

BE. P, Lyon Willams Mia BR. P. Sarrard Dixon Dewitt Marsh Dias Neb

Bartley Will Probate Names Executor and Heirs

The will of Aleda Bartley, dated March 2, leaves one half of the estate to her husband John Bartley and the other half in equal parts to five children. Georgia L Bartley receives a special bequest. The executor named is refused. the will was made February 28 and she died April 1.

Bartley Aled Robate Isabella Bartley John Georgia L. Bartley Mr. Bartley Mrs. Bartley

The Era of Dress Codes and Hard Thinking

The passage contrasts weekly routines and clothing norms with a shift toward practical, disciplined thinking. It laments a decline in traditional dress and manners while predicting a future where bold, thoughtful preparation determines success, urging readers to adapt or fall behind.

Jesus Christ the Only Safe and Abiding Refuge

Dr Beachler proclaims Jesus as the sole refuge in a city of refuge sermon at First Brethren Church. He links biblical cities of refuge to Christ’s gospel plan and insists only Jesus provides true protection from danger and sin. His evening topic will be Philip's Challenge to Nathanael.

Jesus Christ W. H. Beachtler First Brethren Church Beachler Jordan Palestine Ito Pulde Werat Jesus Philip Nathaniel

Liberty Calendar Proposed by Schall Before Iowa Assembly

A bill introduced in the lower house by Representative Schall would abolish the Gregorian calendar and replace it with a new Liberty Calendar. The measure seeks to change how dates and events are tracked in the legislature.

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Liberty calendar proposal adds 13th month Liberty

The plan outlines a 12 month year of 28 days plus an extra month named Liberty as a general holiday. The bill describes a new timekeeping method with the additional period.

1928 Proposal to Combine Armistice Day and Thanksgiving

A 1928 proposal suggests merging Armistice Day and Thanksgiving into a single holiday to be observed on November 11. The source notes a recommendation for the combined observance as a national or regional holiday alignment.

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