Show Hebrew Prophets 3 Good Publicity Says Even Jesus Christ Would Have Used Newspapers and Radio Radio Radio Ra Ra- Ra- Ra dio K C C. Man Declares CHICAGO Oct 27 AP AP Ancient Ancient prophets of Israel were better advertising advertising advertising ad ad- men than P. P T. T Barnum Darnum the circus man according to Dr Burns Burris A. A Jenkins of Kansas City He Ho told tho the conference on church publicity yesterday that the clergy would do well to take their cue ue from Barnum and the Hebrew prophets The prophets of Israel understood understood understood under under- stood the value of publicity Dr Jenkins said One of 01 them Hosea them Hosea named his two sons sons' and Loammi after atter the themes of his great messages so everyone who addressed them would have to re repeat repeat repeat re- re peat his warnings to the nations Our Saviour Himself was criticised as a 0 sensationalist He lie always went where crowds were congregated congregated congre congre- gated and never failed to draw at attention attention attention at- at to Himself for tor the sake of ot otHis His ills message If He were on earth today He would be using the newspapers newspapers newspapers news news- papers and the tho radio The church must Increasingly use tho the news and advertising columns of or the newspapers In Its campaign for righteousness sail saif John T T. Smith publicity director for the tho Chicago Church fed l. l Recording Secretary n. n 4 nce Drown Brown rep reported that 1 tho Irv-tho the s seven v n years years' history of the organization the tho paid staff has increased from two to fifteen persons parsons and the tho annual annual annual an an- nual budget ho has grown from to Seventeen denominations arc oro represented in the federation as against twelve at the start and tho the allied churches have shown constant constant con con- stant operation co-operation In mission and civic work Paul HutchInson managing editor of or the Christian Century told the tho I conference that while religious I weekly publications publication were Improving Improving ing InK steadily there thero are times Umes when I their partisan sectarianism defeats I t. t tb om enI thi they v n hn o hn in view |