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NEWS OF THE WORLD AS SEEN BY THE CAMERA’S EYE. HERE ARE THE DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES. A specially posed and exclusive photo of John W. Davis (left) former Ambassador to the Court of Great Britain and Governor Charles W.. Bryan of Nebraska, candidates respect ively on the Democratic ticket for President and Vjce Pres denf. , , , vw. ..... .< FINLAND’S TRACK STAR. Colombes, France—'Photo of the great Paavo Nurmi, Finnish star who outraced a fine field to win the 1500 meter run in the Olympics with) a, new record of 3:53 3-5. He ran 4 firsts. He and Ritola were the only runners to lead our own Earl foihnson in the cross country run. UNIQUE COUPLE: BOTH MINISTERS OF GOSPEL Oxford, England—The Rev. M. Coltman and his wife, the Rev. Constance Coltman who have accepted a joint pastorate. It is a unique appointment in the Congregational Church. So far as known this is the only couple who are fully ?ordained ministers. . s -r-r~ THE COOLIDGE FUNERAL AT PLYMOUHT, VT. The President and Mrs. Coolidge with Da Welles who officiated, leaving cemetery after burial of son. POLICE REPORTER TO RABBI. Cincinnati—Rabbi Joseph M, Tax ay, youngest Rabbi in U. S. A. He is 23 and completed the 9 year theolog ical course in 5 years. He was police reporter and is a descendant of the great Rabbi of Prague. :|..r .... . ... j iti-r ■ - . v 'l 3 OF FAIRFJST U S. MERMAIDS IN OLYMPICS. Here is a trio of the 400 meter free style American Olympic mermaids. From left to right, Helen Wainwright, Ruth Thomas and Martha Norelius. Photo showfc them sun bath ing just before one of their try-outs. wife of democratic nominee Mrs. 'John W. Davis, wife of the former Ambassador to Great Britain who is the Democratic candidate for the Presidency of the United States.