King's Business - 1924-12

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December 1924

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NEWS NUGGETS A Sugar Famine faces Russia owing to the failure of the beet crop. This is hard on the Bolshevists, for they certainly need sweetening. Empty Messages from Mars. So far, the news from Mars does not differ materially from the messages emanat­ ing from many pulpits^rthere is nothing in it. Grievous Plague in India. Bengal, India, has been swept by a cholera epidemic, 3300 dying in one week. The old world is suffering as never before. (Luke 21:25, 26) Pastors Should Learn to Shoot Straight. For pastime, two pastors in Craig, Colorado, led a posse in the arrest of some gamblers. Several shots were fired, but no one was slain. Chinese Premier Predicts Peace. The former Premier of the Republic of, China is in this country studying our methods of forestry and logging. He predicts cordial relations and perma­ nent peace between the two countries. Fashion Notes. Advices from Paris suggest that the ladies’ “ lids” will be small, with black and blue as the pre­ dominating colors. These will har­ monize nicely with the colors under the (eye) lids in the prize ring. Chinese Students for American Uni­ versities. 225 Chinese students en­ tered American universities in differ­ ent sections of the country, this fall. Their expenses are provided for under the Boxer indemnity Treaty. When they make their exit from these schools will they he Christians or fol­ lowers of Confucius? Aeroplanes or Mosquitoes? The Government tried fighting mosquitoes on the Eastern Coast from the air. In place of using oil on the water, they used Paris green dust from above. The citizens found difficulty in dis­ cerning the difference between the noise of the airplane and the buzz of the mosquitoes and kept on slapping. Lovers of Pleasure. At Venice (the pleasure beach of California) there gathered on a Sunday in August thou­ sands of men and women and children to witness a “ beauty parade” of young women clad in much abbreviated bath­ ing suits, contesting for prizes. Some i of these parents will be wondering). some day, why their sons and daugh­ ters drifted to the devil and dishon­ ored the family name. (2 Tim. 3:4) No Evolution for Georgia. The ’ Committee on Education in the Geor­ gia legislature has recommended the passage of a bill which would with­ draw all funds from any institution in which the Darwinian, or any other theory of human evolution, is taught. It is modeled after the Kentucky hill to the same effect. These people wanti

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