Our Social Recreations and the Moral Use of Amusements
Dr. Talmage in Washington on Our Social Recreations argues for balanced, wholesome pastimes that uplift the spirit and body. He praises music, gymnasiums, parlor games, and outdoor sports while urging charity and religious focus, warning that careless pleasure can destroy souls and communities.
Indiana Soldier Home Opens With 125 Veterans and Wives
The Indiana Soldiers Home, begun as a statewide project a year earlier, now houses 125 veterans and their wives. Trustees oversee a $46,000 complex including dining halls, hospital, cottages, and grounds laid out for easy access. The site near Tecumseh Trail, LaFayette, offers a commanding view of the Wabash Valley and strategic proximity to the Battle Ground.
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Oples
Dinin
Indiana
I. N. Walker
James R. Carnahan
W. H. Tucker
D. N. Foster
C. J. Oye F. Speer
Andrew Fite
H. B. Martin
A. D. Cole
A. O. Marsh
C. M. Travis
W. S. Haggard
D. B. McConnell
J. J. Todd
Jasper E. Lewis
Tippecanoe County
LaFayette
Tecumseh Trail
Tippecanoe Battle Ground
City of
R. P. DeHart
Tipnoe
Grand Army
C. J. Murphy
Evansville
James
Board of Trustees
J. P. Megrew
National Soldiers
South Dakota
W. F. Havens
Indianapolis
Wilder
Laura E. Ingersoll
Charles Ingersoll
Eleventh
Mary Havens
Nora Hord
Whitley County
Battle Ground of
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Enfant Terrible Texas Visit Story
A woman known for extended visits stayed at a friend's home for days. On her planned departure she asks the four year old household pet Jack if he will be sad and if she can visit again. The child replies No and One time is enough, much to the father’s dismay.
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Redwood lead pencil wood shipped from California to Germany
A second car-load of redwood has been shipped from California to Nuremberg for pencil production. With European cedar reserves nearly exhausted, experts find California redwood a strong substitute, proving the best available material for pencil manufacture.
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Nuremberg
Germany
Europe
Bicycle pledge hits home in Washington tale
A Washington Star quip reveals Mr. Lushly saying he has no peace since his wife joined the bicycle craze. She wants him to ride, not for leisure, but to prove a man out at night is as safe as one who has pledged responsibility to bring a bicycle home.
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Philadelphia man seeks cure for X ray eyes nuisance
A crazy man in Philadelphia urges doctors to cure him of X rays in his eyes claiming he sees skeletons in the line of vision. the sight annoys him. In Kansas, 23 of 39 mayors polled oppose resubmitting the anti prohibition amendment to voters.
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