DOINGS AT ZION CITY.
BABY.PARADE AND VOLIVA.Five hundred babies, each in its car*' riage, ended a big parade held at Ziort, City (111., U.S.A.) on March 4 by W.' G. Voliva to celebrate his purchase of the 1,500,000 dollars Ziou estate and redemption of the property of the lato John Alexander Dowie his people from tho hands of a receiver. The babies were a special feature of the parade. If a woman had no infant of her own, she borrowed one and a carripge;-' A thousand tin horns and their din"hiadc' another feature.
The parade began at the administration building and- wound through almost every street of the city, tho intention being" to strike terror to tho hearts of the ■ anti-Volivans by the showing o? strength. The baby parade was tho climax to tlie celebration. A band avd Voliva and his cabinet preceded the babies.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1110, 25 April 1911, Page 6
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145DOINGS AT ZION CITY. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1110, 25 April 1911, Page 6
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