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...clock when the dance will be well under way, the Tuskegee singers of Tuskegee Institute. Alabama, will give the specialty number of the evening in the farm of two 15 minute singing program. On the program will be "Every body Talking About Heaven, Ain't Going There." "Who Swallowed Jonah", "Carry Me Back to Old Virginia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1000 WILL ATTEND ANNUAL DANCE AT UNION TONIGHT | 11/23/1923 | See Source »

Harvard Freshmen vs Springfield Freshmen: Jackson (S), Donnell (S), Swede (H), Smyth (H), McCabe (S), Cue (S), Shaw (H), Gordon (H), Teele (H), Dowling (H), Hewitt (H), Lane (S), Jonah (S), Wilson (S), Time: 17 minutes, 6 seconds. Distance: 3 1-4 miles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOUR FIRST PLACES WIN FOR CRIMSON RUNNERS | 10/13/1923 | See Source »

...educators declared themselves open to all modern knowledge and scientific research which was not contrary to the Apostles' Creed. This stand for liberalism was taken, they say, because of many questions asked by young people who fear they have to give literal belief to the story of Jonah and the whale and other incidents recorded in the Bible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Trends Apr. 28, 1923 | 4/28/1923 | See Source »

...Failures of this kind to see aright beset everyone in every occupation, and they are most insidious because unconscious. Jonah in success lost sight of the real object of his work. The same may be true in failure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "KEEP ULTIMATE GOAL BEFO RE THE EYES"-PRES. LOWELL | 6/22/1920 | See Source »

...intend to do wrong. Perhaps there would be little use in preaching to them; and it is probable that the aggregate inability of mankind to reach a higher level is due less to deliberate wrongdoing than to the defects of men who mean on the whole to do right. Jonah did no harm in the parable because God disposed otherwise; he lost sight of his object, not because he could not see it, but because...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "KEEP ULTIMATE GOAL BEFO RE THE EYES"-PRES. LOWELL | 6/22/1920 | See Source »

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