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Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-07-14
CITY BRIEFS

A family outing was arranged
by Perth Amboy Nest No. 1927
Order of Owls to be held at Sew
aren Beach some time in August
at a meeting of the nest last night
Past President John j. Mcbride
was named the chairman OF the
committee of arrangement.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-07-14

James G. MacFarland, Water
town, S. D., is the grand exalted
ruler of the Benevolent and Pro-
tective Order of Elks. He was
chosen by reclamation in conven-
ton at Atlantic City, succeeding ].
E. Masters. MacFarland is an at
torney and has been prominent in
Elk circles for some years.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-07-14

President and Mrs. Harding (first
auto in top photo and inset elow)
received rousing cheers riding
through Tacoma, Wash, streets.
The chief executive, who already
has landed in Alaska for a tour into
the interior. will return to Seattle
on July 81.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1923-07-07
THE BAPTIST DRIVE is ON IN
REAL EARNEST
Their Young People Assembled in
Congress AT Hot Springs Last
Week Adopt the Following
Resolutions:

AS young Baptists, now assembled
in our Sunday School and B.Y.P.U.
Congress, from Florida to Maine and
from California to Georgia, we have
learned Of the embarrassing debts
against our parent-body, the National
Baptist Convention, its struggle to
free itself of these debts and to build
our Sunday School Publishing House
and furthermore, having learned with
interest of its plans, we pray for the
success of the efforts to conduct a
100000 Drive, under the Promotion
Board. 1t is with peculiar hope that
we do heartily express our abiding
faith in, and our love for that body
and we pledge to it the undivided de-
votion and helpfulness of our young
manhood and womanhood in seeing
the Drive through. Therefore,
Be it resolved: That the Baptists'
ALL TOGETHER DAY" fifth
Sunday in July goth Day., shall be
ihdue the concern OF US all here as
sembled and,
Be it further resolved: That on our
return home, we shall confer with the
pastors and officers OF the churches
with which we are connected and
pledge to aid them in the wishes Of
our Mother Body being carried out
on that day.
Be it further vi d: That
throughout the confines of our Bap-
fist Territory, wherever the day is
partially or wholly observed we, the
young people Of the Baptist churches,
will as organizations Or individuals.
take part on the N.B.C. Committees
if appointed, or on programs, work to
have every Baptist give National
Baptist Convention Dollar that our
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1923-07-07
PHYLLIS wHEArLEY HOME

Every day in every way is demon
strated the fact that a larger building
Is needed to accommodate the increas-
ing number Of girls, who come from
various sections of the country to inn
prove their opportunities by education
or industry. The Phyllis Wheatley
Home is one of the most helpful So
cial agencies in the city. 1t offers
the stranger girl pleasant home at
reasonable rates, safeguards and pro-
tects her from the many temptations
which surround her in a big city.
We need budget of six thousand
dollars to carry on our work this year.
Who win be the first to respond to
our appeal?
The Domestic Science Department
meets every Monday night with DIR.
Fannie Emanuel, director Of activities.
Outside girls are cordially invited.
The home girls are busy preparing
for their FIRST public exhibit early in
this month.
Mrs. Belle Roberts, our faithful
superintendent, was called to Louis
lana, Mo-, this week on account of
the illness Of her mother. Miss Lee
titia Craig, recently Of Washington,
D. c.. has been appointed to fill the
vacancy.
The Phyllis Wheatley Wonan's
Club was the guest of Mrs. Wayne
Covington, 3746 Grand boulevard, at
the closing meeting Wednesday. Mrs.
Moreland, night secretary Of the
Phyllis Wheatley Home, Cleveland
O., and Mrs. F. c. Blevins, who has
just returned from her former home
at Birmingham, Ala, were the speak
ers. The hostess served delicious re-
freshments.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1923-07-07
MADE PRESIDENT

To succeed DIT. Maggie T. Pryor
who has served for many years as
president of Herbert Officers Council
No. !, A. U. X. & d. Of a., Capt. Eliz-
abeth Rochon of the military depart
ment and most sexcellent queen OF
Thebes Council, was elected president
of the council at the regular meeting
on June 10Th. DIT. Pryor is also pres
ident of the National Officers Council
and will attend the grand session al
St. Louis in August as a delegate.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1923-07-07

The saying mot worth rush" dates
back to the days before carpets were
invented, and the floors were strewn
with rushes. When an honored guest
was expected fresh green ones were
cut and spread-but people OF little
consequence had to be contented with
PUSHES that had been used. while still
humber folk got none Mt all.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1923-07-07
Chinese idea Of the psIuna.

The tradition Of deluge In China
corresponding to the flood as related
In the Bible IL embodied in the Chinese
book "Li-ki,' where it il stated: And
now the pillars of heaven were broken
the earth fell to pieces and
the waters inclosed within its bosom,
BURST forth with violence and over
flowed. Man having rebelled against
heavens the system of The universe
was totally disordered and the grand
harmony of nature DESTROYED
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1923-07-07
Takes Time y Mature Genius.

Thomas Jefferson r. q'oted a. de-
tending the charge thar America had
not Vet produced single man of IT.
erary genius When we have existed
50 long A. The firteks did before they
produced Homer. tile Romans Virgil.
The French j Racine and 4 volfaire.
the English Shakespeare and d Nil
TN. W SHAH inquire fronF what nm
friendly agises Il has proceeded that
the other Countries of fstrope. and
quarters of tKie earth, SIisl not have
Inscribed any fper 1t ours on The roll
If fame.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1923-07-07

parent-body may be free from debt
and do its biggest work
Resolved lastly: That we make the
~ALL TOGETHER DAY. a subject
Of prayer. and that on our return
home, we shall call to the attention
Of SIS. and B.YP.U. we represent,
this very important appeal Of the
parent-body to the end that all Bap-
lists everywhere, I'm HIS NAME, .
join in putting the Drive over.-"C.s
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1923-07-07

Mrs. Elizabeth Lindsay Davis, $40
Indiana avenue, returned last week
from very pleasant vacation with
relatives in Edelstein and Peoria, I'LL.
Mrs. Davis was guest Of honor at
the annual club breakfast of fhe
Peoria Woman's Aid Club June IA
which she organized in 1899. The
club now owns and maintains a popu-
lar community center.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1923-07-07
pevice For cuttInn rmine

A novel device for cutting the twine
with which bundles Of grain are bound
IS intended to be worn on the workers
left hand II consists Of leather
sheath to which IL attached copper
support for a detachable and highly
tempered steel blade having a saw
tooth edge ~ shaped that the Irvine :
is cut with little effort.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1923-07-07
Attractive Invitation.

Junior gave party 70. his little
friends. and insisted on writing his
own invitations. He wasR precocious
youngster. especially in his dictlon;
after the formal Invitation had been
written he added There viii be in
door and outdoor amusements, eats
and other activities
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1923-07-07
KHAN PARADES IN NEGRO"
PROTEST AT VET HOSPITAL

Tuskegee, Ala.--More than 1000
Ku Klux Klansmen, said to be repre-
sentative of every section of Alabama,
Tuesday night filed through the streets
of Tuskegee in silent protest against
the placing Of a Negro personnel at
the Negro war veterans hospital here.
Many cars came from Montgomery
filed with smen to take part in the pa
rade.
The hospital was built for rehabil-
itation work by the veterans bureau.
Gen. Hines, director Of the bureau, is
expected here soon.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1923-07-07
Tribute to AaricuIturIst.

In moral point Of ew. the life
Of the agriculturist is the most pure
and holy Of any class Of men; pure,
because it IS the most heafthfuI. and
vice can hardly find fine 70 contain
mate il; and holy, because il brings
the deity perpetualIy before his view.
giving him thereby the most exalted
notions Of supreme power and the
most fascinating and endearlng view
Of moral benigniy-Lord John Rus
sell
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1923-07-07
ENRoUTE WEST

Enroute to San Francisco, Cal, in
company with many leading educators
to attend the international Education
Congress, DR.. John M. Candy, presi-
dent The Virginia Normal and Indus
trial Institute. passed through the city
last week and will stop for short
stay on his return to Virginia.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1923-07-07

In Java, when search is made for
the body Of q drowned person. live
sheep H. thrown into the water and IN
supposed to indicate the position OF
the body by sinking near H. no pro-
cure rain Peruvians used To set black
sheep In d field pour chIca over ", and
give 1t netbsr~ To emf till rain fell
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1923-07-07

Good health Isl essential not merely
10 enjoyment of life but 10 making
the most ~ life's opportunities. Good
physical and mental condition il the
prerequisite NJ straight thinking and
logical conclusions. Keeping IT.
should ilrst engage the attention Of
every one.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1923-07-07
ON TOUR OF JURISDICTION

Mrs. Georgia E. Harding, state
grand princess Of S. M. T. Of Illinois
and jurisdiction, is on tour of the
temples throughout the jurisdiction
prior to the coming Of -the grand lodge
to be held at Mounds, H.. the third
week in August
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1923-07-07
RETURNS FROM PEORIA

Mrs. M. E. Britton, 1850 Dearborn
street, widely known in fraternal cir
cles and an energetic worker for fra
ternal organizations, has just returned
from Peoria, ILL.,, where she attended
the encampment of The Grand Army
and Relief Corps.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1923-07-07
Nations Stability Assured.

"A cheerful heart dOeth good like a
medicine, but broken spirit dryeth
the bones," said Solomon. Not until
Americans lose their ability TO laugh
In the face of disaster and become the
victims Of the broken spirit that dry
eth the bones need we entertain fears
for the future Of this republic
Washington Post.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1923-07-07

Excayating for the foundation ~ "a
new factory to be erected III Keynsham.
near Bristol, England. workilien re-
Gently unrartlfed Roman remains. The
Daily Chronicle of London reports the
discovery Of collins containing skeIe-
tons a Roman needle about Fix inches
lang. spoon and y brooch. The brooch
Is sNesed 70 have put the finishing
Ana Il iipon the toga Of u Roman gal
liant.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1923-07-07
RentiIe "a a. Avoided

CentipedeS have all exceedingly
venomous bite, that Of the giant cent?
pede. 4 native Of Venezuela, being al-
most equal To that of the viper. Tn
Ike the scorpion, they do not sting,
but bite by means Of pair OF strong
''forcepsT placed horizontally AZ the
mouth.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1923-07-07

The Greek philosopher. Protagoras,
maintained that all is Illusion and that
there il no such thing as truth. But
Aristotle refuted him thus: Your
proposition is true or false; IL II be
false, then you are answered; liz 1t be
true. then there is something true and
your proposition fails
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1923-07-07
Earliest Known Bread.

Kasava bread is still to-day bread
stuff of millions throughout tropical
and sub-tropical America. Ik il the
most ancient form of the ''stafT Of life"
Of the whole Western Hemisphere.
The next oldest has Its best known
type in the Mexican maiz-tortiila,
which can be obtained at groceries and
restaurants In Manhattan and other
big cities.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1923-07-07
AT INDIANA HARBoR

Mr.. and Mrs. Bedford Roberts and
son, 1854 w. Tooth street, Mr.. and
Mrs. Clarence Benton, 1881 w. Tooth
place, spent some time at Indiana
Harbor, Ind, during the week with
Mrs. Rebecca Hayes. who has been
sick.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1923-07-07
IMPROVING

Mrs. Mamie E. Herrons past most
excellent queen of Leona Council and
national deputy Of A. u. X. & d. Of
A., who has been i'll and confined to
her home, 1926 Vernon Ave, is inn
proving.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1923-07-07

~ and commercially. but also spirit
ually Hampton Institute" he said,
is helping to develop men and wom-
en- so that they can make their con-
tributions to truth, which is one
throughout the world"
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1923-07-07
MAKE WEEKEND TRIP

Mr.. and Mrs. George Glanton and
Mr.. and Mrs. Bedford Roberts, mot
bred to Lake Geneva, Wis. and spent
the week end.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1923-07-07

The season OF the year is at hand
when most people can and should cut
down their meat diet, and eat more OF
vegetables, fruits and salads.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1923-07-07
TUSKEGEE REPORTS SHOW
DECREASE IN LYNCHINGS

Mobile. Ala.-Alabama for the first
time in many years has not had a
lynching since January l, according to
the official records, of the research de-
partment of the Tuskegee Institute,
The states in which lynchings oc-
Cured and the number in each state
are as follows: Arkansas, i Florida,
7; Georgia. 2; Louisiana, 1; MISSISSIPPI
pi, 2; Missouri, !, and Texas /. In
the United States for the first six
months Of 1928, fifteen people were
lynched.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1923-07-07

NJ you weuId ~ n hero I'd your valef
you must be your own valet.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1923-07-07

botanical Observation.
Hardly any brown or orange-colored
flowers are Of value for making scent
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1923-07-07

The best way to keep well IS BY
constantly striving for that end. Il Isl
4 matter Of persistent and personal 81.
fort. In other words, neglect your
health and your health win neglect
you.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1923-07-07

Foods that look inviting and taste
good are not necessarily Of the high
est food value Or the kind you should
eat for your health's sake.
The Denver Jewish news., 1923-03-07
Harris Ieyins0u

Harris Levinson 90 years old, died at
his family residence, 2141 West 18Th
Ave, Friday. February 23rd. Mr.. Le-
vinson had lived in Denver for thirty
years and during his residence he was
most active iii all things charitable,
never firing in doing for others. The
Jews of Denver. especially the West
Side have great cause to regret the
passing of such noble man. He was
the originator and starter of the Ortli-
odoX congregation on the West Side
Hagudath Achim. He is survived by
his wife. Bessie Levinson. three sons,
Hyman of Los Angeles. Ellis of Salt
Lake City, Louis of Denver and one
daughter, ida Safrau from Denver. In
terment was at Rose Hill cemetery
Rabbi Halpern and Cantor Samuels Of
ficiat ting.
The Denver Jewish news., 1923-03-07
Obituaries
Mrs. Helen Klein.

Mrs Helen Klein beloved wife Of
Jacob Klein of FIT. Collins died follow
ing an operation at Mercy hospital sat
urday, March 3rd. Mrs. Klein's death
was sad blow to her relatives and
friends. During her residence in TT.
Collins she endeared herself to all who
knew her. not only for her love of
friends but for the many charitable
deeds performed by her. She WIS al
ways ready TO succor the poor and nm
fortunate. Her mother, Mrs. Gottlieb
from Chicago, and two sisters. Mrs.
Chas. Green from Sioux City and Mrs,
Rothcnberg from Chicago arrived for
the funeral. which took place Tuesday,
March 9th from the Meyer Undertaking
company. She is survived by her hus-
band, Jacob Klein and two children.
Grace. age II and Lester. } years old
all of Ft. Collins, Colo.
The Denver Jewish news., 1923-03-07
TIE DENVER JEWISH NEWS
Clubs.
SIRENS.
lStop. Look. and ListenO

The first anniversary dance of the
Sirens club was held at Crystal Hall
Sunday, March 4. 1923. About sixty
couples were present. The Sirens wish
to thank everyone present for their CO.
operation in making this affair what
we expected, huge success The club
at present is consisted of ten mem
bers, our latest Siren being Joe Roth
man, star basketball player of Manuals
Mythical five who won the first game in
four years for their school. The main
object of our club is to the better
nient of Social entertainment among the
younger Jewish folk.
The Denver Jewish news., 1923-03-07

The dog follows thee for the crumbs
in thy pockct.-Talmud.
The Denver Jewish news., 1923-03-07

Love those who rcprove thee. not
those who flatter thcc.-Talmud.
The Denver Jewish news., 1923-03-07
THE JAYS CLUB.

The home of Ida Fisher. February 18th.
Anon. those who enjoyed the evening
were Misses Sarah Slpadl. Rose Hol-
land. Mincttc Goldman. Anna Shoup.
or and Mcssrs Max Sioeniicld Alex
Itoscn. Herman Rosenberg. Louis
Cohen, Milton Splitter. Sam Book and
Ben MaiNlcl. The club takes this op-
portunity in thanking Mr.. and Mrs.
Fisher for helping us make the party
Il >ucccss.-I. j.
The Denver Jewish news., 1923-03-07
In Menoridn1

in sad and loving memory of our
beloved Husband and Father Abel Gold
hnmncr who went to his eternal rest
March Sth. 1922.
Often do my thoughts wander.
10 grave so far away
When II dreadful sickness came.
And took Sur dear husband and
father away.
Mostly missed by his sorrowing wife
and children.
The Denver Jewish news., 1923-03-07
LETTER OF THANKS.

Mrs. MOllie LifshutZ, chairman of
the Purim Donation Day. wishes to
thank her various committees for the
splendid work and assistance render
ed lrcr on their Linen Donation Day.
The generous donations received were
appreciated and much credit is due the
committees for their untiring efforts
in making the day so successful.
Respectfully.
Mrs. Mollie Lifshutz. 21J Il. 11th Ave.
The Denver Jewish news., 1923-03-07
THE ORA MI LIT CIRCLE.

On Tuesday, March Goth. benefit
performance will be given for the Ora
Mu Lit Circle at the Palm Theatre.
Tie play is one of Jacob Gordon's
dramas THE True Power" TIE club
meets every Wednesday evening at
s 30. The slogan of this club is to
give. therefore this benefit means much
for charity, and big audience is antic-
ipated
The Denver Jewish news., 1923-03-07
OPTINIISTS.

\ card party of thcOptimists was
held at the home of Miss Rose oldc
Thursday evening. Prizes were won
by Miss Lena Rifkin. Mrs. Louis Ross
man and Miss Anna Wandel. Miss Lii
liam was welcomed back after an eight
teen months visit in California.
The next sewing club meeting will
he held Wednesday, evening. March
14th at the home of Miss Anna Wandcl.
2J2S High street.-A. w.
The Denver Jewish news., 1923-03-07
ia. A. C"ss 40

An important meeting WAS held III
the home of member Abe Patnoi. Our
membership drive is still open to boys
between II and II years. We chal-
lcnge any indoor team in the city he
tween the ages of II to II years. Our
next meeting will he held at the home
of Sam Rubin 1870 Hooker street.
Those desiring to join call up Sam
Rubin. 143O Hooker, Champa 5IIo-W.
n
The Denver Jewish news., 1923-03-07
b. NJ. II. MASK BALL

The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Il. NJ.
II. Synagog have made all arrange
mcnts to make their annual dance next
Thursday evening. March 18th in the
SynngOg ball room Il bigger and better
affair.
Ginsberg's orchestra will furnish the
music. Prizes will be given.
The Denver Jewish news., 1923-03-07
THE ROSES OF SHARON

The Roses of Sharon Il newly or
ganizcd clnb gave their first party at
the home Of Ruth. Feldnah Saturday
might.rc Mr.. Biicker. Mr.. 1,titzd and
Miss Sarcnisky acted us sponsors.
The Denver Jewish news., 1923-03-07
DATE FOR ORIENTAL TEA

Elaborate preparations are being
made for an Oriental Tea to be given
by the Ladies' Auxiliary of the Oheb
Zndek congregation and the y. o. u.
club on Wednesday evening. March
o1st ut =. NJ. at the y. q. Il. club
rooms Full particulars in next weeks
Issrp---M q
The Denver Jewish news., 1923-03-07
TO THE MEMBERS AND FRIENDS
OF THE COUNCIL OF JEWISH
WOMEN.

My Dear ones all:
want to take this opportunity and
means of thanking all who gave 50
generously of their time energy and
means to oar County Fair Never in
the history of Denver lewry was an
affair given where such a spirit of
brothcrly love has been shown. The
committees work in perfect harmony.
thinking only of those less fortunate
than ourselves. To the men who gave
unsparingly of their time and who
worked so hard and unseliishly do we
owe n debt of gratitude that will lie
hard to repay. So my dear friends.
one and all accept my heartfelt thanks
and believe me to be most appreciativc.
Yours for bigger and better Coun-
Gil. MAY +. NORRIS.
New Britain herald., 1923-09-26

 1 the show" Johnnie's uncle told him | Like as not 1t won't ever happen i again. You needn't do your act any more today. And here's five dollar bill. It's yours, whether you stay or not"
 The Wild Man thanked Johnnies $ uncle.
 Did you see the fellow that threw those bones at you? Do you know what he loked like?" Mir. Brown asked the timorous Wild Man.
 No sir. I didn't see him-not to know him. There was such a crowd 1 couldn't tell. And when I clumb out. they all run"
 I'd give another five-spot to know who did it." said Johnnie's Uncle Jim. If I could eaten that fellow, I'd well, there wouldn't be any use in turning him over to one of these town constables. I'd let the canvas men tend to him"
 When guilty Johnnie Green heard this. shiver went up and down his back. The canvas men were a rough crew
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 Newspaper Servics.D
New Britain herald., 1923-09-26

and swamps. He wondered: and while he was wondering he came up- on his Uncle Jim. standing behind a wagon and talking to a smallish per son. Johnnie stared for some mo- ments before he knew him.. It was the Wild Man.
 No longer did the Wild Man make those guttural gurgles and grunts which, as the lecturer in the tide always explained. nobody had ever been able to understand. Now the Wild Man was talking just like any body else.
 In one hand he clutched mop of woody hair. Johnnie Green knew it for wig. In the other hand the Wild Man held the big beef bone which he was won't to seize between his teeth and make onlookers shudder. Between the dark brown of his face and his straw -colored hair pale rim showed. Johnnie realized that the dark brown hue was no more than q stain.
 i've quit. MT. Brown" the Wild Man was saying to Johnnie's Uncle Jim. T sin't going to stay with the show no longer and maybe git killed.