Bible allusions give literature its deepest light and form
A school note reflects on Rev J Cumming Smith's talk on public speaking and on Elbert Hill in Earlham College. it extols literature's value and the Bible as essential to understanding classical and modern works. It cites Gray, Milton, Longfellow, and Shakespeare, arguing biblical knowledge underpins interpretation and cultural growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H.scholl
J. Cumming Smith
Indianapolis
Elbert
Earlham College
Palestine
Martin Luther
Jordan
Hower
Achilles
Virgil
Gray
Hampden
Milton
Crowwell
Greece
Rome
Cerberus
Stygian
Pensoroso
Masaeus
Orpheus
Plato
Lowell
Tox
Launfall
Longfellow
Jacob
Peter
New England
Cotton Mather
Sir Launfant
Nazareth
Ruth
Carthage Flour War Heats Up Over Ladies Delight Brand
The writer defends local mills against claims by rival cheap flour notables. He accuses four prominent Carthage families of backing inferior flour to support home institutions while touting his own mill gains. He notes recent shipments to Louisville and plans for two more cars as proof of a thriving business and community contribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Louisville Ky
Flour mills and Earlham of Kansas notes in county paper
In Carthage, a mill owner urges citizens to act on their judgement while keeping cool. A Topeka, Eu dora and Wichita visit reveals Earlham of Kansas progress with 600 lots donated for endowment. The modern Earlham buildings cost over 200000 dollars with 180 students enrolled and hopes to become a major western university. Josiah Binford and Margaret Davis manage the girls hall as Hill family visits Wichita yearly meeting attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Atja
O. Hill
Topeka
Eudora
Wichita
Friends’ University
J. Edwin Jay
Earlham
Kansas
Lindley Hall
Friends Yearly Meeting
Friends’ Yearly Meeting of
West
James Davis
Josiah
Margaret Binford
Hill
Margaret Davis
Penelope Gardener
Church Notes and District Meeting Reports
Attendance at Sabbath school was 99 with a $1.41 collection. Much of the text covers church notes including a sermon on the prodigal son, discussions on the spirit of light, and choir songs. A Ville district convention drew reports of success, with Dr. Tucker and Miss Danforth contributing lectures and sermons, and a pledge of 2200 toward district work. A Greenfield Methodist meeting closed with mixed attendance and impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trueblood
Children of Light
Christian Fellowship
Edgar Bundy
C. E
Ville
F. S. Tucker
Danforth
China
Milroy
Society
Carthage Society
C. V. Stevens
Elwood Hill
Sudden Haiti Mr Ed Adkins Ends Night Express Crash
A southbound night express out of Louisville crashed into a freight train rear. four cars were splintered and passengers thrown forward. No serious injuries beyond bruises and a severe shaking up reported. Mr and Mrs Jos Cowing of Rushville to visit R E Henley and Jesse Stone's on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center
Fred Reddick
Ertle Price
Farmerton
Mary and
Della Whitton
May Reddick
Bert Coheen
Rushville
Jesse Earnest
Ed Siler
Ellis
Walter Rhodes
H. M. Earnest and
Ed. Adkins
Night Express
Louisville
Mrs. Jos. Cowing
R. E. Henley
Jesse Stone
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kirkwood
CU. D. Rodes
Milt Reddick
Knightstown
I. O. O. F. Lodge
Mays
Maud Randell
Fred Oldham
Perry Davis
George McBride
Dave Jackson
Warrep
Center Township
Stella Gilson
Carrol Williams
Miss Gilson
W. M. Gilson
Mr. Williams
el Williams
Recorps
Judas
Yard Square
Geo
William Coo
Knigh Iwn
Indiana
Dc. G. Charx
Church Notes
The
Prudential Life Insurance Co
Rev
Gillespie
Christian
C. L. Stinger
Grocer
Carthage Drug Co
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