The Church Boss and the Politics of Influence
An analysis contrasts civic and church leaders, warning that church bosses imitate political bosses in control over funds and members. The piece notes their vanity, exploitation of congregants, and harmful impact on church grace and growth, ending with a Burns verse about hypocritical zeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mic Aodlaeiay
Colers
Sane Corporation
Frances
Satan
Holy Willie
Willie
Drafting the Drone and State Obligation Debate
Prince ton professor Royal Meeker argues for a nationwide three year civil service draft for all adults 21 and over with practical training. The plan would include all citizens including the feeble and half minded, aiming to replace welfare with mandatory service and create a workforce free of drones.
Wilson on ministerial personality and the ministry
The passage quotes President Woodrow Wilson arguing against a view of ministry that erases its distinct identity. He says the ministry of Christ is not a generic profession and warns that blending ministers into the crowd undermines the office itself. The remark is praised as well and truly spoken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson
Lord and
Ely's Cream Balm for Catarrh and Congestion
An advertisement claims Ely's Cream Balm quickly relieves clogged nostrils head colds and catarrh. It promises immediate opening of air passages easing breathing and quieting headaches with a small bottle sold at Bayatore. The copy stresses soothing relief, cleansing feel, and lasting disappearance of catarrh or cold symptoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
Bayatore
Gilme
Janet
B. Boodel
Hank Hawkins Says Crops Won't Grow Here
In a rural exchange at Zeek's store a speaker argues the region cannot sustain crops like wheat or corn. He recalls droughts and harsh winters, claims the hill country rocks were piled by a boyhood prank, and challenges Hank Hawkins to prove otherwise or face confrontation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sevril
Lukin
Hank Hawkins
Fatten Sheep for Market and Ram Selection Tips
Farmers should cull old and unproductive ewes to fatten them before breeding season. Use rape fields for early fattening, provide special foods if delayed, and select rams strong in weak points of ewes to build a uniform flock. Feed ram well with bran vegetables and clover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rama
Wheat Rye and Barley as Stock Feed Comparisons
Wheat and rye share similar composition with wheat slightly higher in protein. Rye is tougher and harder to grind, less digestible than corn due to hulls. When priced like corn they can profitably enter rations. ground form feeds more satisfactorily than whole. Barley ranks between wheat and rye and is not widely used in the east unless quality is poor for other uses.
Errors of Beginners in Poultry Business
Beginners in poultry neglect stock when not yielding returns and fail to plan future outcomes. Careful feeding and clean water are essential at all times from chick rearing to laying hens.
As a Man Thinke The Power of Thought in Character
A fragment urges that a man who thinks wrongly is likely to act wrongly. It emphasizes the link between mindset and behavior, suggesting prudent thinking steers one away from folly and toward better choices.
Dairy Cow Care and Feeding Practices From Daidy Notes
The notes emphasize careful handling of dairy cows to maximize profits. Proper feed like lime water, cake, silage, and roots aids churn efficiency. Wet distillery grains provide fair nutrition when fresh. Gentle handling and attentive care for the dairy cow as a valued, “lady” are urged to improve milk yield and profitability.
Goodbye Pimples with Stuart's Calcium Wafers
An old advertisement touts Stuart's Calcium Wafers as a blood cleanser that purges impurities to clear complexions. It claims rapid, drugless effects, disease-free assurance, and availability from druggists at 50 cents a pack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Creama
Curing M eats: traditional hog processing guide
William Hart Harrison outlines a practical method for curing pork from slaughter to smoking. He recommends hanging meat after killing, salting with nitre, six to eight week curing, washing to remove salt, borax dusting, pepper coating, and smoking with oak wood for even heat and flavor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hart Harrison
And That's All Hat Passes Word of Support
A brief note reflects collective willingness to help after a hat is passed. The phrase signals community backing and positive word of mouth for a local effort.
Danderine Promises Lustrous Hair with New Dandruff Cure
An advertisement touts Knowlton Danderine as the solution for dandruff and falling hair. It claims a single application doubles hair beauty, dissolves dandruff, and prevents scalp itching, urging readers to buy 25 cent or 26 cent bottles at drug stores for quick, noticeable results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knowlton
Retired Rear Admiral Baton Honored After Santiago Battle
Fragmentary text notes a U S Navy rear admiral tied to the Spanish American War, mentioning command of the transport Resolute and reporting enemy fleet movements near Santiago. It also references his retirement in 1995 and an awarded medal, with unclear local source context in Wyoming.
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Norwell
Main
Joseph (Ales Baton
Ffted
States Navy
Sampson
Santings
Alee
Santiag
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Ader Publishing Company
Carey Ave
Cheyenne
Wyo
Clark Alex Hastie
Fuditor
Mall
Cartier
M. ©. Watson
A. W. Alten
Profesor Meeker
Princeton
The
State Journal
Berehild
Tsetl
Royal Meeker
Mainéeton University
He Beieves
Commonwealth
Prainsylvatiia and New Jerney Library Association
Atlantic City
Hank
VE Gakins
Sayins
Dos
Pimples
Baton
Wyoming
Roedel
Roede
A. E. Roedel
West 17Th St
Rexall Store
Credit Department
Wes
Furniah
Havens Bros. Mfg
Denver
S. Sabut
Piptehanth Street
M. S. Lewis
Cook Bros. CO
WAT MB
Pra. Ook
Gunn Qeeraley
Rook Springs
Kemmnrem
Maitland
Lautsvit
Tech
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