On the Mountain Sermon Echoes and City Housing Views
The column reviews Dr. Percy Grant’s mountain sermon critique of church grandeur versus simple preaching. It contrasts Rubidoux Mountaintop services with urban church buildings and notes Chicago tenants’ housing bias against families with children, analyzing landlord risk and upkeep implications. It ends with reflections on New Year resolutions and golf amid looming spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Stickney Grant
Church of the Ascension
New York
Grant
Jesus
Tabernacle
United States
Riverside
Cal
Mt. Rubidoux
Rubidoux
Divine
Bible Times
Chicago
It& Inn
Ever and On by Pink L Stanton
Fragmentary verse recounts life lessons of joy and sorrow with repeated refrains about enduring time. The text references future hope, divine recompense, and a dreamlike world, ending with a farewell note to Lovya.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pink L. Stanton
Teal Man's Fob and Prohibition Incoherence In Iowa text
Iowa editors discuss Gifford Pinchot Pennsylvania governor elect vows strict enforcement of the eighteenth amendment and Volstead act. The piece includes a wartime era defense of law, a suggestion of public obedience by officials, and an editorial aside about discouraging large cash carries. A separate anecdote warns readers to bank money for safety and stable payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Dodge
Gifford Pinchot
Penn Sylvania
Penn
Personal Health Service by Dr William Brady
Dr Brady discusses daily exercise to protect arteries and warns overwork and overeating as causes of arteriosclerosis. He notes poison factors like alcohol and tobacco, stresses practical questions on arterial hardening, and invites readers to mail queries with stamped envelopes for brief replies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Brady
M. D
Coryrigit National
Willen
Miby
Dr. Brady
Wilimg Brady
Engagement Plans and Gender Roles in a Witty Exchange
A humorous dialogue features Andrew and his wife Imogene debating engagement and marriage motives. The wife argues women plan and control courtship while men drift into intoxication, golf, and matrimony. The exchange touches on wine, kissing, and the social leverage of engagement parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew
Holbrooke
Dawkins
Imogene
Amy Iman
Thas
Tarogene
Burroughs Nature Club Questions and Answers column
Reader questions on nature topics are answered in this column. Answers cover bird tail behavior horn shedding headfruit a pineapple like fruit from Artocarpus incisa and earthworms gizzards. the piece discusses birds using artificial nesting sites and details about plant and animal traits with concise explanations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature Notes
Barrons
Aste Ost
Lienie
Love and Deception in the City Tragedy
Mrs. Wilmington, recovering from a broken leg, sheltering Sheila Elliston in her home, becomes entwined as the nurse’s past unravels. Phil, Sheila’s lover turned husband, confronts Susanne Jones and a web of deceit in a dark city stairway, ending with a tense, unresolved confrontation and plans to confront the others at the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susanne Jones
Susanne
Shaila
Mrs. Wilmington
Walter Jones, Jr
Waller
Ele
Sheila
Walter
Thornton
Phil
Kay
Young Jones
Tony Loper
Fralles
Plil
Phi
Phil Sheila
Kaya
Pan
Shelli
Tim
Streck
Tony Soper
Tage
KI Soper
Rosanne
France
Paul
Pet 2 Cab
Ana
Phils
Walter Jones
Jerned
Johnny
Bushys Night with Grandpa Squirrel Ends in Kindness
In a quiet tale Bushy the squirrel recalls stealing Grandpa Squirrel’s nuts and faces a cold night. Grandpa explains how he hid the nuts and forgives the mischief. Bushy stays through winter, helps with chores, and learns that what seemed fun was often unkind.
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Bushy
Grandpa Squirrel
Grandpa
Busty
Old Miss Squirrel
Miss Squirrel
Bushy Squirrel
Grandma
Brain Tests And A Charade Puzzle From The Times
A compact brain teaser feature presents clues in verse form about battle, air, salt, and a condemned waiter. The riddle parts hint at a final word, with wordplay on “MILLION minus MILL leaves LION” and references to earth and ocean, smallest things, and a doomed waiter awaiting “dust to dust.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LION
Abe Martin on Dr Cone and Will Hays in old jokes
The piece notes that Dr Cone’s ever day line has long amused locals and that many have joked about it for years. It wonders whether Will Hays will get another chance when major opportunities arise.
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Dr. Cone
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Waterloo Evening Courier
Ww. H.rtman CO
Commercial St. Tel
John C. Hartman
A. W. Peterson
Mall Co .E
Watertes
Iowa
Associated Press
Aualt Bureau of Circulations
Dougherty
Washington, Dc
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Story
Brooks & Finley
Sierra Nevadas
Lovya
Pennsylvania
Toledo
Chiron
Sone Folks
Carret
Trady Annip Tony
Friend Wife
Rob Fulkerson
Burroughs Nature Club
Houghton Tae Te “Oo
BooTiec
Bermuda
Byres Zermuda
Cocyright
Tettace Foe
Sheila Elliston
Idah McGlone Gibson
John I. Dillo
THE
Mystery House
Souiray
Swannie
Tony
Wal
Blake
Sandman Story
Mes. FL A. Walker
Abe Martin
Suge
Leigh Betts
Adlo
Tree Hotte
Mary T. Goldman
Mamars
Ian
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