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Newspaper

Wilson Mirror

Location

Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1924

Page

6

Lions Club Meeting Adds Two New Members

A small turnout at the Lions Club meeting followed a Klan gathering last night but the session remained engaging. Bonn Hearne and Rev. John Barclay were welcomed as new cubs with brief talks of gratitude for their Lion membership. Mayor Laticeus Sikes read a Livonism poem as Secretary Jimmy Jennings presented the Lion code of ethics.

Lions Clubs Lion Fold Bonn Hearne John Barclay Lion Sikes Latceus Jimmy Jennings

Baby skyscrapers begin showing themselves on Rhine

Cologne and Dusseldorf clash in a race to erect the tallest office building on the Rhine. Dusseldorf, after seizing the initiative last year, elevated its 11 story tower. Cologne, under British occupation, started a 12 story building and now rivals plan for two more floors. Hamburg has begun a 14 story office tower as the contest grows.

Cologne Coloegne Dusseldorf Rhine Ruhr Germany

Germany plans free radio sets for village halls

Berlin officials intend to install loudspeakers in social halls or inns of every village free of charge to acquaint villagers with radio entertainment. The service will broadcast news of the day and market reports of special interest to farmers, along with entertainment.

Germany Berlin

Roadside Chickens Targeted By Automobiles

BLOOMSBURG November 13 Poultry losses rise as cars strike fowl along highways. Farmers move pens away from roads and breed birds that stay off the roadway to reduce automobile mortality, with some flocks near main highways losing up to a quarter of their birds from passing vehicles.

Bloomsburg Quaker Oats Company Quaker Qais

Berlin Sets Four Hours Work Rule for Self Supporting Students

Berlin university caretaker president Dr Roethe announces a four hour daily work limit for students supporting themselves. The reform aims to curb influence from labor circles believed to expose students to radical ideas while addressing the issue of poor students forced to work.

Berlin Roethe Berlin University

Student’s Struggle Through University Worries President

A report notes a student’s continued effort to balance studies with work has drawn concern from the university president. The situation highlights ongoing challenges for undergraduates managing employment and academics.

Swedes May Invade America to Play Soccer

Stockholm reports plans for a visit to America by a selected group of Sweden's leading soccer players. The trip next summer depends on securing financial arrangements to cover expenses, following strong national interest in athletics and success of the Swedish team at the Olympic Games. The Swedes have hosted three American teams and hope to bring the match to the United States.

Stockholm America Sweden

Borah Seeks Recognition Policy Amid Senate Leadership

Harrisonburg Pa Nov 15 United States Senator William F Borah may advocate recognizing Soviet Russia as policy if named chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to replace Senator Henry Cabot Lodge.

Harrisonburg Russia United States William F. Borah Senate Foreit Relations Committee Senaior Henry Cabot Lodge

Stars and Stripes to fly at Sulgrave Manor

London November 12 The Sulgrave Institution reports Francis Treman King has notified that Asma King of New York has set aside £1500 the interest from which will provide in perpetuity for the flag of the United States to be flown from a flagstaff at Sulgrave Manor in perpetuity.

Francis Treman King Asma King New York Sulgrave Manor

Missionary Society Meeting At First Christian Church

MET YESTERDAY Mrs W A Burton's division of the Missionary Society of the First Christian church met Thursday afternoon with Mrs J Roy Wilkergon Twelve members and five visitors attended Mrs Garland Granger led the devotional Mrs Geo Tomlinson spoke on the Development and Growth of the Missionary Society Mrs Douglas Hackney shared on mission work in China ending with a story of Chinese children Mrs Rey Wilkerson commented on Religious Education After business the hostess with Mrs L H Winstead served salad salted nuts and mints.

W. A. Burton Missionary Society of the First Christian Church J. Roy Wilkergon Garland Granger Geo. Tomlinson Missionary Society Douglas Hackney China Rey Wilkerson

Ed Jolly back on stage after illness in Newburgh

Vaudeville star Ed Jolly, famed with Wild Wynn, returns to the Academy of Music Newburgh after a long rheumatism illness. He credits Neutrone Prescription 99 for his recovery and shares a grateful speech praising the town and his revival on stage. Wilson Drug Co promotes the remedy through leading druggists.

Ed. Jolly Academy of Music Newburgh Wild Wynn Wawarsing N.Y Wilson Drug Co

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BORAH London Board of The Sulgrave Institution Stout Lovejoy Rincatan Harvard Mary Rewedy ED Jolly Alan Atwater Kent Atwater Kent Model Perry’s Garage Barnes & Pine Streets Kinston KU Klux Klan
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