Hope College President Sets Rigid Stand Against Off Campus Football Travel
Edward Blake, a Hope College student, confronts growing student debate as President asserts athletics must not eclipse academics. He warns trips away from campus may trigger football program removal while strengthening Christian development and strict grade accountability. Blake's experiences in debates, religious meetings, and a Philippine war assignment reveal tensions between athletics, morality, and college aims. Willis's letters describe combat, a teammate Barnes, and a drowning baby, shaping Blake's evolving view of duty and loyalty.
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Iere
Regulrar
Hope College
Edward Blake
Edward
Iis
Philippines
United States
Christian Association
Willis
Owutown
Perkins
Thin
Cata
Sherman
Barnes
Parnes
Warnes
Chum
Rankin Hall
Manila
Willis Describes Fighting on Manila Main Railroad Line
Willis opens his letter with a description of combat along the main railway line out of Manila, detailing clashes that disrupted traffic and raised concerns about security in the area.
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Willis
Manila
Edward Blake Confronts Faith at Wheaton College Chapel
Edward, a rising debater at Wheaton College, confronts a religious shift as Professor Clark invites him to a student evangelist meeting. His growing self righteousness clashes with the evangelist Vail and peers Wheaton and Jaynes, ending with Edward questioning his Sunday study habits and moral stance. Freeda counsels joining the church while Edward remains wary of public piety. The chapter ends with his mounting focus on the debate and growing internal conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preeda
Willis
Freeda
Edward
Professor Clark
Mr. Rankin
Clark
Tie
Vail
Tim
Association
Sev
Evangelist
Ile
Ward Blake
Wheaton
Ife
Edward Blake
I'reeda
Ned
Jaynes
Miss Field
Ida
Mother
Wilson
Freedam
Howard
Ladd
Minnesota suit over Haines Addition real estate in Brainerd
Crow Wing County District Court summons George D LaBar and John N Nevers to answer the plaintiffs Alma Haines and Alma F. Haines over block fourteen in Haines Addition East Brainerd. The action seeks to determine adverse claims to the property with no personal claims against defendants. Plaintiffs are represented by Lum Neff Hartley in Duluth.
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State OF
Minnesota
Crow Wing
15Th Judicial District
George D LaBar
John N. Neverson
Alma Haines
Alma F. Haines
Brainerd
Crow Wing County
Fleet National Bank
Duluth
Neff & Hartley
First National Bank Bidg
Minn
Haines Addition
East Brainerd
Lum
Notice of final proof for Michael Sasegen land claim
Notice states Michael Sasegen has filed for final proof on his land claim in Crow Wing County Minnesota. Proof will be given before W A M Johnston Brainerd Clerk on December 1 1900. Witnesses listed include Thos H Petersen James Montgomery George Hellen Emil Jurgens.
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W. A. M. Johnston
Crow Wing
Brainerd
Minn
Michael Sasegen
Sysey
Thos. H. Petersen
James Montgomery
George Hellen
Emil Jurgens
P. O
St Mathias
Crow Wing County
M.D. Taylor
Notice of Final Proof for Erickson in Crow Wing Co Minn
Notice is given that Erick N. Erickson has filed for final proof on land in Crow Wing County Minnesota. The hearing occurs before W A M Johnston Clerk of District Court at Brainerd on December 1 1900. Names John A Carlson Peter Norden Erick E Wallen P O Pequot Crow Wing Co Minn. M D Taylor Register.
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W. A. M. Johnston
Brainerd
Minn
Erick N. Erickson
Nissey
Lot
John A Carlson
Peter Norden
Erick E. Wallen
P. O. Pequot
Crow Wing Co
Charles Petersen
M.D. Taylor
Register
Notice of Final Proof for David Stewart and neighbors
Notice is hereby given that the final proof in support of the claim identified as H. EK. 21712 for the N lig N Way in section 29, township 43 north range 27 east, will be made before the U.S. Land Office registers in St. Cloud Minnesota on December 21 1900. Neighbors Elmer Dinwiddie and Willim Fenley of Garrison Minnesota Olaf Johnson and George Baldwin of Vineland Minnesota are listed as parties of residence and cultivation. M D Taylor, Register.
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St. Cloud
Minn
U.S. Land Office
David Stewart
H. EK
Nlg
Nway
Elmer Dinwiddie
Willim Fenley
Garrison
Olaf Johnson
George Baldwin
Vineland
M. D. Taylor
Register
City Meat Market Beef Ad and Local Notices
Advertisement for Kansas City beef at City Meat Market and a Hoffmans heater sale. Public notice of property recovery rights, and a listing for Andrew Linberg of Deerwood Minn. plus a bay horse description and contact points in Minnesota.
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Kansas City
Andrew Linberg
Deerwood
Minn
For Sale Two Dwellings In East Brainerd And Nearby
A four room brick dwelling with cellar water and a well two blocks from High School offered at cash sale. A seven room new dwelling in East Brainerd priced at $200 under building cost. J. R. Surin Sleeper Block agent.
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East Brainerd
J. R. Surin
For Sale by Owners in Brainerd Minnesota Areas
For Sale by Owners Lots 1 2 and 8 in block 6 Sleepers addition to Brainerd Also lot 8 in block 47 Farrar Forsyths addition to Brainerd J C Osworp Co Minneapolis Minn 43 St For SALE five room house large barn and three lots house has cellar and good well in kitchen Call at premises near bridge 7th street south or at Dispatch office H Harrison For Sale Six lots north of the Park facing the Park Apply to Mrs Merritt 39 Main street
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Brainerd
Farrar & Forsyth
J.C. Osworp & Co
Minneapolis
Minn
Bridge
7Th Street
H. Harrison
Optician Bruns to Offer Free Eye Examinations
Headache sufferers invited to Arlington Hotel on November 19 20 and 21 to have eyes examined free by Prof Bruns. The notice suggests he may perfect a cure for headaches through vision tests.
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Prof
Bruns
Optician
Arlington Hotel
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