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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1926

Page

4

Search for Wiseman son tests McPherson case

Los Angeles dispatch reports a statewide search for Robert Wiseman 39 son of Mrs Lorraine Wiseman Sellaf b sought as defense witness in a case alleging evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson manufactured evidence for an abduction claim. Mrs Wiseman denies knowledge of his whereabouts saying she sent him away to keep him from court.

Los Angeles Cal Robert. Wiseman Lorraine Wiseman-Sellaff Inica Semple McPherson Angelus Tenpla O. A. Ash Douglas Ariz Pherson

Shell Shocked Man Abandons Auto and Eludes Police

Police search for Harry Haverlick a shell shocked World War veteran who escaped custody from his brother in law in Cedar Falls last evening. He fled in the car left at Watertown and is not yet seen. he is 24, 5 feet 10 inches, 165 pounds, with light hair and blue eyes, wearing a dark blue suit tan Oxfords gray cap and gray overcoat. The car was seen at Duryea and Beck streets early today as authorities work to locate him.

Harry Haverlick Franklin Parker War Cedar Falls Haverlick Watertown Franklin Park Fify Duryea Beck Streets

New York charity drive and arts pays sparks headlines

Bits from the Associated Press describe rival efforts to feed Gotham's poor with prepaid aid, including Yakima sending a carload for orphans and similar actions in eight other communities. The piece also notes Rosa Fonmia's high earnings and a ban on the film The Merry Widow, plus local business moves and an injury at Gauss's Pharmacy.

Associated Press New “York Gotham Yakima Wash Leroy Astrid New York Rosa Fonmia Metropolitan Bel Philadelphia Washington Franklin Stephen Girard Robert Morris Shippen Leonard Wisconsin National Bank Baltimore Ohio

Sousa Directs East High Band at Dairy Cattle Congress

John Philip Sousa, famed conductor, spoke at East High's auditorium this afternoon sharing experiences from his long career. He then led a combined East High band and orchestra of 110 pieces in a Belec tian program, drawing a warm welcome rivaling historic addresses.

John Philip Dairy Cattle Congress Sousa East High

Children of Peers of England in Business Arts and Trades

London oct. 26. Early Victorian peers would shudder to learn today’s young peers work at trades and accept eight hour days. Hon. Anthony Asquith stars in film work. Hon. Stephen Tennant engineers in the Midlands. Hon. Byron Cary and Master of Falkland in commerce. Marquis of Carmarthen, Duke of Leeds heir, in finance. Marquis of Tichfield estate management. Earl of Lathom directs a publicity firm. Daughters like Miss Richard Norton run film theatres. Miss Zita Jungmann and Lady Eleanor Smith earn well from writing. Viscountess Falkland noted for dressmaking.

London Earl of Oxford Asquith Anthony Asquith Viscountess Grey of Lassledon Stephen Tennant Midlands Falkland Byron Cary Marquis of Carmarthen Duke of Leeds Financial Square Duke of Portland Tichfield Learching Earl of Lathom Richard Norton Zita Jungmann Eleanor Smith

Sunday School Lesson by Rev Fitzwater on Temperance

A Moody Bible Institute lesson outlines the woes of wine and strong drink. It emphasizes the drunkard’s pain, remorse, quarrels, and physical decline, urging abstinence as the path to safety. The piece critiques intoxication’s moral and social harms and cites biblical imagery of drink as poison.

P. B. Fitzwater D. D Moody Bible Institute of Chicago Western Newspaper Union Strom Ayink

Fragmentary Moral Commentary on Drunkenness and Warning

The text discusses the moral decline linked to alcohol, citing the authorized Bible lines about strange women and perverted speech. It portrays the drunkard as insensible to danger and pain, unsteady, foolhardy, and ignorant of his own condition while intoxicated, with references to bruises and risky behavior.

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Fragmentary sermon extract on sin and damnation

The fragment cites a preacher describing wounds and bondage to sin, noting the drunken cannot enter heaven. It references misfortune suffered, continuing as a bondslave to vice, and warns of hell as final for the drunkard per first Corinthians.

Hell Kingdom of Heaven

Fragmented Musings On Safety And Drive Habits

The speaker reflects on near sightedness causing collisions and contrasts it with urging others to avoid risks by buying a car. The tone blends whimsy with concern about personal safety and responsibility.

Maggie Green Amerikey Story Sparks Belfast Radio Visit

Detroit dispatch reports Dr. W. L. Northbridge of Belfast recounts telling listeners to find Maggie Green in Amerikey. A Belfast woman who heard the radio message later appeared at his door, turning a casual note into a personal connection. Meanwhile Northampton awards a contract for tram homes as housing in England expands.

Detroit Mich Ireland United States W. L. Northbridge Belfast Ulster America Maggie Green Amerikey Amer Magele Green Northampton England

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