Word: caine
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Frank R. Shipman, in The Christian Century, propounds a question which is a severe test of any man's biblical knowledge. Asks he: "Where did Cain get his wife...
...Bible says that, until Adam, "there was not a man to till the ground" and that Eve was "the mother of all living." Now the only recorded children of Adam and Eve are Cain and Abel. Cain slew Abel. Mr. Shipman offers the following possible theories to explain the per- petuation of the human race: 1) Cain's wife was made, like Adam, from the dust or, like Eve, from her husband's rib. But Mr. Shipman "would see something grotesque in the idea of a Cain brought up through baby hood, childhood and youth to meet...
...Cain was not quite smitten...
...Miss Jenn made a report as Historian General to the Continental Congress. In this report she made a list of "notable Presidents," including the names of Washington, Lincoln, Harding. She did not mention Woodrow Wilson. Southern delegates took offense at this slight to the War President. Mrs. Franklin Cain, of South Carolina, was elected by a vote...
...spread abroad 'correct ideas' as to the way in which the world was created," moving pictures have recently been shown in the Court Avenue Presbyterian Church of Memphis, Tenn. They depict Creation, Cain and Abel, Noah and the Deluge. On Jan. 25, William Jennings Bryan was scheduled to be the speaker on how it all happened...