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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Parsons. But recent Sabbaths have brought comfort to Mr. Kellogg, for many a spiritual shepherd has told many a flock that the Treaty is something superlative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Triumph of Kellogg | 7/30/1928 | See Source »

...John Taylor, blind preacher of the Congregational church at Brule urged his flock to keep faith in the Biblical story about Jonah and the Whale. Said he: "Jonah found his salvation down there in the submarine [belly of the whale] ... so many men doubt the prophecy of Jonah because they don't trust God." The presidential family listened attentively...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Coolidge Week: Jul. 16, 1928 | 7/16/1928 | See Source »

Bishop Rummel, whose churchly duties have hitherto been confined to metropolitan regions, must have had strange feelings of dismay mixed with his anticipations of the journey that lay before him. In Manhattan, a pastor's flock often contains a goodly proportion of black sheep; but on Nebraska's plains, what agile and goatish rams must gambol and run; what wild shy ewes upon its crooked paths! Nonetheless, when the rites of consecration were over, Bishop Rummel made a short, genial speech, then conferred upon his mother, who was still crying while she knelt, his first Bishop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Manhattan to Omaha | 6/11/1928 | See Source »

...only partisan Democrats, but many others who are interested in national politics, will flock to the New Lecture Hall between 7 and 8 o'clock tonight and enroll as delegates in the mock convention being held by the Harvard Democratic Club. They will find awaiting them all the thrills of the Madison Square gathering of 1924. In collegiate miniature: speeches which let the eagle scream, parading delegates, contested votes, songs and flags and pictures of famous Democrats. If the convention follows the two models upon which it is based the regular Democratic. Convention and the mock convention held at Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE DEMOCRATS CONVENE | 5/15/1928 | See Source »

Charlie Paddock still continues to break records after reaching what seems a ripe old age for an athlete and big league managers do not hesitate to trade a flock of rookies for one veteran player, but in one sport at least youth will come into its won this year. The Davis Cup team as announced for the first matches with Mexico on April 6 marks the coming of another generation in the game. After holding the cup in America for years, the famous trio of Tilden, Johnson and Williams have dwindled to but one, and Tilden alone must head...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SERVICE TO YOUTH | 3/26/1928 | See Source »

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