Brayton Oakfield Notes and Church Services Report
The Oakfield Brayton area update lists church services on Sunday at 10 am with Sunday School and Young People's Association at 7 pm, plus various local notices. It records community events, travel, market prices in Brayton, and brief obituaries and health notes, including Frank Freeman in Atlantic business and Elam Bills health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unio League
Mlas Pomaptist Young People's Association
Marles Sloan
Prof. Brinkerhott
Frank Freeman
Atlantic
Elam
Lee McAninch
Exira
Brayton
Vernie Uroy
C. L. Bisom
Gus Johnson
Wanted: industrious travelers for Wulse establiesment
Advertisement seeks several workers in one state to travel for a long established firm. Offers permanent engagement and weekly cash outlay of 315 with traveling expenses. Advanced weekly payments and commission to call on merchants and agents for profitable results. References and detailed address provided. National, 0 Dearborn St. Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenes
Wolil Hills
National
Dearborn St
Charity, Music, and a Christmas Bet at Van Tassel Ball
Irving Geden visits the Van Tassel home and meets Cecilia and Anice Cyelyn. Anice explains she earned 320 for charity by beating her brother at a bet, using music and a charity home for children. Irving offers a request for charity, hinting at a deeper motive of love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Tassel
Oeden
Mary
Mrs. von Tassel
Ube
Werwin
Sib
Irving
Tina
Holden
Cecilia
Aulen
Tisalyn
Alles Cyelyn
Insele
Mademoisadre
Irving Geden
Anice
Fred
Atlee
Evolving social orders in Europe and beyond
The text contrasts ancient aristocracy with modern money power and industrial regimes. It cites Europe America and distant lands like Africa Patagonia Eskimoland to illustrate social stages from primitive to advanced, noting the decline of noble privilege versus enduring governance by force and wealth. It reflects on outliving eras and shifting power dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
America
Africa
Ashi
Patagonia
Eskimoland
Suiurt
Courtesy at Hancock School Visitor Shapes a Moment
A Boston Hancock school monitor Mary A Livermore helps a tall stranger with a dripping umbrella at the door. She ushers him in politely, dries his coat, and even draws a fire screen between him and the blaze, later recalling her surprising generosity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Livermore
Hancock School
Boston
Somi
Six Follies of Science and their curious quests
A London Standard note discusses the six follies of science: circle squaring, perpetual motion, philosopher's stone, elixir of life, magic, and astrology. It recalls intellects like Bacon Boyle and Newton pursuing the stone and notes Lilly’s astroracy pension from Parliament. The piece argues many follies yielded indirect benefits to science as seekers uncovered new knowledge in the process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacon
Robert Boyle
Isaac Newton
Lilly
London Standard
Vultures Feast as Tigers and Men Confront a Carcass
The scene describes vultures circling high in the sky and then swooping to a carcass, as Colonel Raney and others observe. A brutal feeding frenzy follows with carnage and frantic fighting among the birds, while local forests and inhabitants of Upper India are noted in the account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monte
Kimsay
Raney
Upper
Indi
T. W. Webber
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Oakfield
Chriz Christense
John Hansen
C.Z. Johnson
Miss Christena
Wisin
Will Evart
Dick Clark
Jenkins & McGovern
Ly . Miller
Jorgen Christensen
Geo. Powers
Des Moines
Lowe
S. C. Nelson
Council Blutte
Omaha
Vivian Heath
Frank Heath
St Campbell
Extra
C.L. Bisom
Jens P. Juhl
Ville
John Jenkins
J. P. Halleck
Raymond Miller
Fred H. Franklin Drug Store
Rutile
de. W.tt. Koob
Ben Wagner
Anita
Alice Basham
Geo. Cannon
Oakield
N. P. Christensen
Ralph Juhlnson
Mike Christensen
Chris Christensen
Kimballton
Mose
Will Brinkerhoi
F. B. Campbell
Colorado
Green Bay Lumber Co. Nn
Rosa
Seva Nelson
Town
Hans Marquesen
J. W. Hardman
Oakwood
A. A. Reesman
Lebanon
J. W. Ringgold
Atantic
Jolson
Hardman
Nels Hansen
Pire
BS. Jones
Grace Stoneking
Leve
Milford
Bills
HM. Kilnworth
J. C. Hardin
Poland
Hans Miller
Kathias
Hans Hansen
Oakfield Park Association
J. P. Hallovk
Ingward Birk
Christensen’s
John Jensen
Hallock Farm
Frank Nelson
Pat Maher
Brooklyn Bugle
London
Bridge Gate
Scott
Scott A
ROWNE
Chemins
Gorans
Pearl Street
New York
St. Cecilia
Levine
Ihennvin
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Scotland
Paul
Aise
Oll
Ante
Taeius
Britain
Ayer
Langdeuil
Scientific American
Munn & Co
Prosonas
Branen Omics
F St
Washington
D. v
Hot Springs
South Dakota
North-Western Line
Deadwood
Lead
Black Hills
North-Western
P. A
Omaha, Nebr
Smiths
3 Smiths
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