Vacation season finds ministers roaming country
Clergy and their families plan extended trips around Minnesota Illinois Wisconsin and surrounding areas this summer. Many will visit relatives attend church events or explore lakes and parks while resuming duties in late August and September.
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William P. McCormick
Westminster Presbyterian ‘Church
Minnesota
Ernest B. Mounsey
Christ. Episcopal. Church
Rochester
Minn
Clear ‘Lake
B. W. Main
Clear Lake
Alice M. Hatfield
Main
James G. Creede
Waterloo
Oliver M. Yagey
Livingston Courtly
Illinois
Jrevi
F. Herbert Moehlmann
Madison
Wis
Moehlmann
St. Episcopal Church
Tate
First Visled Presbyterian Church
Yellowstone Park
Rock “Well City
Ins
Roy Leslie Smith
Grace Methodist ‘Episcopal ‘Church
First “Brethren Church
Niagara Palls
N.Y
Philadelphia
Marion Flint
Burton Avenue Baptist
Richmond ,Morgan Or
Congregational Church
Minneapolis
Morgan
Park Avenue Congregational
Walker
Lakes
Great Lakes
N. J. Lentz
St. John's Church
Warren L., Steeves
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Cedar Lake
Chicago
Maine
Goldsfield
Keokuk
Steeves
Carl L. Kenagy
First Baptist Church
F. E. Shedd
East Park
Northminster Presbyterian
United States Model for China Highlighted by General Chien
General Chien Ta chun, in charge of the Shanghai military group, says American industrial efficiency inspires Chinese nationalism. He notes American workers earn up to 700 dollars monthly and even Chinese ministers cannot match such living standards, urging China to turn to American methods over Russian communism.
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Shanghai
Chien Ta-chun
Amverden
Luxory
America
Chien
China
Tmnind
Summer Reading Advice From A Vacation Librarian
The piece urges vacation readers to choose easy, enjoyable books for long days outdoors. It highlights titles from Anita Loos, Vina Delmar, and Thorn ton Wilder, plus works by Shaw, Shaw, and Glaspell, recommending a mix of fiction and non fiction for hot weather reading. It notes popular authors and lists many varied options for summer outings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Keyserling
Europe
Willa Cather
Shilty
Warwick Deeping
Intergent Woman's
Gorge Bernard Shaw
Houdini
Beatrice Houdini
Owen Wister
Earl D. Biggers
Philip Gibbs
Brook Evans
Susan Glaspell
John Masefield
Vachel ‘Lindsay
Edna St. Vincent Millay
Hugh Wallpole
India
Dhan Gopal Mukerji
K. B. Gy
Jennings clan renews bid for famous Jennens estate
London July 21 American Jennings claimants press to overturn English decision over the Jennens estate dating to 1798. Four hundred descendants plan to sail for England with witnesses to pursue litigation, aided by two U S lawyers and an investigative report from Brick Court. No writ has yet been served.
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London
Jennens Estate
Jarndyce
William “Jennens
England
Birmingham
High Court
Willam Lygon
Beauchamn
Curzon
Lord Howe Curzon
Lady Howe
Baroness Howe
Australia
David Jennings
America
Altho
Wolverhampton
Jennings
High Courts
William Jennens
Jordan c
Virginia
Deipger
D. Campbell Lee
Brick Court
Middle Temple
Tie
Cuban Sponges Shipped Worldwide Worth Over Eight Hundred Thousand
Havana reports Cuba sent sponge exports totaling more than 800000 dollars in the past year to many nations. Sponges thrive in tropical seas and support about 1000 Cuban families as their main livelihood. The Batabano area is noted as the most profitable sponge fishery in Cuban waters.
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Havana
Cuba
Batabano
George's Sister Pleads Not Guilty In Disorderly House Case
Grace Stanley 33, calling herself George Washington's sister, was jailed on city charge for operating a disorderly house at 1907 Commercial Street. Pleaded not guilty before Municipal Judge J C Been. bail set at 15 dollars, defaulted. Also held on state charge of maintaining an illicit nuisance with a 500 dollar bond. Several co-defendants pled guilty and were fined. others forfeited bail.
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George Washington
Commercial Street
J. C
Grace Stanley
America
Emily Steffen
Bureau of Identification
George Ter
Riehl Street
John Gray
Jefferson Street
Harry Murray
Riverview
Gray
Evelyn Simmons
Negress
Jack Jones
Ora Johns
Eugene Appleby
River Street
Japanese Premier Aids Family of Attempted Assassin
On July 21 Premier Tanaka sent 500 to the Okamura family after a communist failed to assassinate him at Oka mura. Okamura wounded a Diet member and a detective and is in confinement. Police report a secret women’s student league promoting communism with thirty women arrested for prosecution.
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Tablo
Lee
Okamura
Tanaka
Diet
Women's Student League
Train Strikes Truck Near Parker Street Causing Bruises
Arlo Royer, driver for Potter Ice Cream, narrowly escaped injury when his truck was hit by a southbound Illinois Central freight train near Parker Street and Broadway. Royer was thrown against the steering wheel with a badly bruised chest, but otherwise unharmed as the truck’s rear end was wrecked.
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Arlo Royer
Brown Apartments
Potter Ice Cream Company
Tninols Central
Parker Street
Broadway
Royer
American Girls Attacked in China Reported
Reports from Hankow say two American girls aged 8 and 16 were attacked in Ling by a Chinese policeman. The girls are described as daughters of Seventh Day Adventist missionary Lockhart, the consul general at Rankaw, has requested Ling authorities for details as protests prepare.
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Hankow
China
Vu Ling
Lockhart
Rankaw
Yu Ling
Ancient Sec 47 Slows Bridges in Waterloo Days
A rediscovered Waterloo city hall ordinance from the Victorian era punishes riding or driving any animal over city bridges faster than a walk except reinforced concrete structures. A local elder compares old restraints to modern speeds with horse carriages, autos, and planes as transportation evolves.
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Storu
Waterloo
Fourth Street
Queen's English and
Bistles
Town Falls
Rolls Royce
Grant Highway
France Misses Citizenship Return Plan For War Brides
Paris July 21 A French law aimed at restoring citizenship to girls who married American soldiers during wartime failed on a technicality. The rule required women to notify their intent to keep French nationality, otherwise they become foreigners and need passports. Those married to foreigners before the law can still regain citizenship by Aug 10. after that they remain foreigners with limited protections.
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Paris
France
The Father Prize Novel Adds Lincoln Chapter
Katherine Holland Brown won a 25000 prize by a jury for The Father, selected from over 1000 submissions. The August Woman's Home Companion serializes the work with a New England setting and a shift to the Midwest where the Stafford family influence shapes Abraham Lincoln against slavery.
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The
Lincoln
New York
Katherine Holland Brown
Woman's Home Companion
Companion
John Day Company
Miss Brown
Orlando
Fla
New England
Stafford
Middlewest
Joan Stafford
Abraham Linesin
Personal Ties to Lincoln Shape a Vivid Prewar Narrative
The author recalls Miss Browns gunt a distant Lincoln relative who kept Lincoln chests in her attic and allowed her to breath crinolines and carry a parasol once owned by Mrs Lincoln in family promenades. These intimate details color the pre Civil War history with warmth and personal perspective.
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Brown
Lincoln
Tdman
Aso
Yankee Purchases of Art Defended
London July 21 Sir Robert Witt, chairman of the National Art Collections fund, defended American art purchases in Britain. He said no one should blame Americans for buying works they could obtain, noting Britain once bought art across Europe and that America seeks to fill its continent with beauty.
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London
Teast
America
Robert Witt
National Art Collections. Fund
Fn & Speech
Europa
England
Panama to Build 4 Million Army Air Field at Pacific End
Plans for a 4 million dollar air field at the Pacific terminal of the canal near Balboa, Panama, call for a 4,400 by 1,200 foot runway, five large steel hangars, and expanded landing facilities. Major General Malin Craig urges a 2,400 foot wide airfield and seven flying entrances to improve Pacific defenses to match the Atlantic side.
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Balboa
Panama’ 'Canal Zone
Feld
Canal
Army
Albroox Aviation Field
Pacific
Atlantic
Sayalt
Malin Craig
Panama Canal Department
Washington
Craig
Delayed Canal Zone Expansion Faces Years of Work
The canal project faces years of work with partial openings by year end and full completion likely in four to five years. A large administration building and officers quarters are planned plus canal extension and improvements. Currently four officers on duty, with total personnel projected at about 13,000 aviators and mechanics to guard the canal facilities.
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S. Quarters
France
Canal
Duy
Canal Zone
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Frederick
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Golden Rule
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Duco
du’ Pont
Northland
Bartles- Shepherd Oil Co
Northland Motorgas
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Northland Motor
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