Jewish Laymen Urge Religion In Everyday Life
Jewish laymen respond to a National Federation questionnaire urging daily religious practice. Among 1,222 respondents, 99 percent say prayer gives comfort, 26 percent pray daily, 29 percent occasionally, 45 percent not at all. Sermon preferred by 73 percent, prayer by 18 percent, music 5 percent. Older men attend temple more regularly, while many value daily conduct over services.
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National Federation of Temple Brotherhoods
Semple
Congregational Worship Attendance and Hymn Practices Noted
The article discusses temple attendance patterns among married men and bachelors, with about 33 percent of men participating in congregational activities. It reports 81 percent favoring singing and 76 percent actively joining in, while one quote notes frustration with limited local hymn choices and calls for uniform hymns to ease cross-temple visits.
Parkersburg High to Stage Sunshine Revue on Dec 18
Parkersburg Indiana November 29 The girls glee club senior chorus and the high school orchestra will present their annual Sunshine revue at the school auditorium Tuesday December 18. The program features soloists and castrums written by Miss Lela Young director of music in the public schools.
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Parkersburg
White Plague term coined by Holmes for tuberculosis
The phrase white plague was first used by Oliver Wendell Holmes to describe tuberculosis in 1861 in his medical novel Eisle Ven ner. It notes the term’s rise to common usage and contrasts past fatalism with modern tuberculosis campaigns. The article also briefly mentions seal coin the North American antelope horn shedding.
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Oliver Wendell Holmes
Oliver Wendell’ Holmes
Perfect Health Message for Misa Ruth Gahm
An advertisement-style note touts perfect health and morning refreshment from a system rich in red blood. It references Misa Ruth Gahm of 1184 Elden Ave in Los Angeles California as the point of contact or example in the health claim.
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Misa Ruth Gahm
Elden Ave
Los Angeles, Calif
Rea Thompson, Thrice Mayor, Is In Hospital Here
Former Waterloo mayor and city clerk Rea C Thompson, 65, is in a serious condition at the isolation hospital, battling tuberculosis of the lungs. Once a printer politician, he ruled Waterloo from 1912 to 1918 and served in Co. B, Iowa National Guard.
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Rea. Thompson
T. B
State Sanitarium
Rea C.thompson
Himes
Waterloo
G. Wo Lyon
Thompson
Oakdale
John Thompson
Plains
Business’ College
Ofice
Altho
Thomipson
Co. B
Iowa
National Guard
Odd Fellows, Elks, Moose and
Eagles
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