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...General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church South, impeccably Fundamentalist and anti-Evolutionist, met at San Antonio. It was chiefly concerned with reviving the ancient doctrine of the scriptural subordination of woman to man, with the repeal of woman's right to sit on its executive boards, with repudiation of the Federal Council of Churches, and with investigation of the alleged liberality of its missionaries in the realms of faith...
...Repeal of the Sherman...
...first piece of business carried out by the convention was the ratification of the platform submitted by the platform committee. Several amendments, most important of which was one favoring the repeal of the Prohibition Amendment, were voted down over-whelmingly. When the final vote was taken, 753 were found to be for the unqualified acceptance of the platform, while only 104 were against...
...those who are opposed to the amendment come out in the open, fight it, and repeal it if they can; but until they can, let them have the manhood to observe...
Search-warrants for harems will be the order of the day in Turkey if a movement to repeal the Turkish Volstead Act succeeds. The Ministry of Finance estimated that a revenue of $3,000,000 will be available if the sale of liquor is authorized again. The proposal is to permit the manufacture, sale and taxation of liquor, but forbid any sale to women...