Program of Wabash Township Sunday School Convention
The 1912 program for Wabash Township Sunday School Convention at Coal Creek Chapel on August 18 lists songs, recitations, and lessons from multiple Sunday schools including Stringtown Union and Cooper Chapel. It records devotions, Sabbath observances, reports, discussions on Sunday amusements, teaching the lesson, and the Sunday School as an evangelistic power, with several moderators and participants named. The program ends with a collection, miscellaneous business, a benediction song, and dismissal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash Township
Coal Creek Chapel
Stringtown Union School
Higenbotham
Coal Creek
Cooper Chapel
Alma Rhodes
Fern Richardson
Quartette
Wabash Chapel
Sarah Abernathy
Winifred Harris Ardeon
Stringtown Union Sunday School
Floy Phobos
Cerl Keller
Potter
Higinbotham Bolo
Verne Wood
Stringtown
Elmer Bush
J. M. Davis
A. P. Burnside
Cooper Chapel Sunday
J. A. Shaw
Frank Marratt
R. Wabard
Catarrh Cure Claim Here and a $100 Reward
Readers are told of a supposed universal cure for catarrh by Ball's Catarrh Cure. The ad claims the medicine cures constitutional disease by acting on blood and mucous surfaces, offering $100 to anyone it fails to cure and urging readers to send for testimonials. Also promotes Hall's family pills for constipation.
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Ball
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hali
Hillsboro Horses Dominate Lebanon Races
John Wilt's two Hillsboro horses took first and second in Lebanon races on the 8th with Lela winning and Leland W. placing second amid muddy conditions that made the track notably tough. The purse reached 6500 while Lela showed strong heats finishing first in the last three. Leland W. had a 2:11 time after returning from a brief lame spell. Meanwhile local moves included Mrs. Elia Carter acquiring Hiram Carter's milliner shop, Eldo Hamilton moving Sutton bakery to Waynetown, and Earl Shuler relocating his restaurant setup. A wedding bound in Miss Alta French and Edgar Henthorn took place at the bride's parents' home with about 100 guests and pink and white decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wilt
Lebanon
Lela
Leland W
Hillsboro Citzens
Elia Carter
New Richmond
Hiram Carter
Bayleee Carter
Water Street
Eldo Hamilton
Sutton Bakery
Waynetown
Earl Shuler
Newtown
Hamilton
Alta French
Charles French
Hillsboro
Edgar Henthorn
Dudley
Stone Bluff
Hird Jackson
Wheat and Chaff: A Call to Righteous Living and Revival
A long reflective monologue urges readers to cultivate moral soil in families and communities. It contrasts wealth with genuine charity, condemns alcohol and vice, and calls for revival and active church involvement. It emphasizes practical faith, personal reform, and shared religious devotion rooted in scripture.
Ladies Aid Society Tea at Mrs Keeling's Home
Mrs Avetin Keeling entertained the Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist church at her Thompson street home on Wednesday afternoon last week. Nineteen ladies attended and ice cream and wafers were served by the hostess.
Bucklen Arnica Salve for Piles and Skin Ailments
Ever at war joy and piles, Bucklen's Arnica Salve banishes piles by subduing itching irritation and swelling. It comforts and heals burns boils ulcers bruises eczema eruptions. Only 25c at all druggists.
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Bucklen
Taft Accepts Republican Nomination in 1912 Campaign
President Taft declares acceptance of the Republican nomination, praising party leadership, warning against radical reforms, and urging support to preserve constitutional government and judicial independence. He contrasts GOP progress with Democratic calls for changes he deems ill defined, urging conservatives to oppose demagoguery and defend the current economic system.
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Washington
Taft
Republican Party
Root
Americas
Jng
Little Bird Helps Fight Insects in Farm Bulletin
A farmer’s bulletin by Secretary Wilton proclaims grosbeaks as valuable allies against crop pests. Seven finch species, including the red cardinal and blue grosbeak, are highlighted for destroying Colorado potato beetle, caterpillars, locusts, boll weevil, and weed seeds. The report emphasizes protection and notes these birds cause little crop damage.
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Wilton
Kansas
Tennessee
Colorado
Mexico
California
Arizona
Iowa
Ontario
Atlantic
North Dakota
Nebraska
United States
Texas
New Mexico
Blue Room Etiquette Debate At White House Cruel
Washington society debates whether guests may sit when Mrs. Taft stands in White House receptions. Mrs. Wickersham leads a revival of a Martha Washington era rule citing precedent. The piece notes etiquette shifts from Roosevelt to Taft and cabinet ladies as hosts greet guests with varying propriety.
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Martha Washington
Washington
White House
Misa Delia Torrey
Supreme Court
Roosevelt
Bate
Senator Bate
Tennessee
Ftan
Sherman
Imane
Grain Speculator Cursed by Trade Leader Says Pickeit
J Ralph Pikeit of the Secretary Council of Northamerican Grain Exchange voices strong criticism of grain speculation. He argues farmers, dealers, millers, and others who rely on price fluctuations to make a living are quacks and a curse, contrasting roles in grain production and marketing.
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Chicago
Republican Party
Union
J. Ralph Pickeit
Council of
Northamerican Grain Rixchange
Flight of Fancy by Furniss in Washington Star anecdote
The Washington Star reports Harry Furniss, the English illustrator, visiting America after a coal strike. He quips that modern humor relies on up-to-date detail, recounts a wife scolding her husband for staying out all night, and jokes about a Wright biplane getting lost in clouds until daylight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Furniss
America
Furniss
New York
Washington Star
Police Work Not Appreciated Teaches Care in Reports
From a patrolman’s notebook a Cleveland Plain Dealer clip notes the hidden pains of accurate accident reporting. It underscores the police duty to name and locate victims suspects witnesses and details while facing difficult, often unappreciated tasks.
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Witneses
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Fragmentary note hints at a New-cut preparation
A partial OCR fragment mentions needing a good New-cut and the first steps to erase the wi. The text is incomplete and lacks clear entities, dates, or a full event, leaving the exact subject and context unclear.
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Neceasary
Eraise the
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Little Daughter
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W. K. Ingalls
Charles Trowbridge
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Ind
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Lafayette
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