Temperance Meetings Highlight Indiana Anti-Saloon Efforts
A series of sermons and talks across Indianapolis churches showcase the temperance campaign led by the Anti-Saloons Sunday committee. Speakers cite dry town progress, county option battles, and threats against advocates, while endorsing county local option and urging support for aligned political candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Minton
League
Indianapolis
R. Miles
Miles
H. N. Spear
Danville
Ind
Relgion and Politics Sermon at Local Churches
A Sunday at area churches featured non partisan talks on religion and politics with a focus on Absalom and Ahithophel as cautionary rulers. Ministers urged service over personal gain, stressing for citizens to consider offices as public duties. Also covered were Rev C E Rice farewell at Grace Lutheran, Rev N L S Hall sermon, Forty Hour Devotions, prison sermon, and a pending Warsaw Peru interurban line expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
H. N. Spear
Absalom
Ahithophel
David
Christ
Correcting a Grammar Lesson in Old Times
A visitor tests students at a grammar school by correcting a sentence about Pennsylvania and anthracite coal. Pupils attempt rewrites, debating word order and redundancy until a bright pupil removes coal, noting anthravite means hard coal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Baxter
Adair
Yontl
Grim Ceremony Delayed Death Of Emperor Charles V Through Funeral Rehearsal
A historical account details how Emperor Charles V retired to the monastery of Yuste after resigning Spain and the Netherlands in 1556. In 1505 he reportedly rehearsed his own funeral, with black attire, a shroud, and a full mass. The ceremony preceded his death by three weeks from fever driven by the grim practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles V
Spain
Netherlands
Phill
Charles
Yuste
Estremadura
Cardinal de la Marek
The Fifteen Year Marriage Ring Mystery
A jeweler claims a woman has been married about fifteen years based on her wedding ring size. His wife questions how he knows, since they had not met her before. He explains ring sizes drift over years, implying she married roughly fifteen years ago. Subsequent inquiry confirms his guess in New York Sun fashion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Dreams and Time in Berlin Inquiry by Professor
A University of Berlin professor asks how long a dream lasts while noting politicians rarely reach their lifelong goals. The Richmond Times Leader frames the inquiry as a reflection on delayed ambitions and the passage of time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Berlin
Richmond Times
Ancient font restored at St James parish Louth Ireland
An ancient font removed years ago from St James parish church Louth Ireland has been found in use as a flower pot and replaced in the church. The Juniors announce a goose party in the guild rooms at St Johns church at 730 Tuesday evening with home made candies coffee and doughnuts on sale. All children invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Minton
Grace Lutheran Church
Methodist Protestant Church
Newark
N. J
Hicks
Christian Church
Mr. Shumaker
St. Paul's Church
St. James
Louth
Ireland
St. John’s Church
Lost envelope with five ten dollar bills seeks return
A lost envelope containing five ten dollar bills bears the address D. Stevens on & Son with A. R. Beardsley’s name in the lower left corner. Finder may leave it at Stevenson’s office or the Review office for a reward. Also a wanted notice for a rapid stenographer and a sale of household articles at 118 N Sixth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevenson & Son
A. R. Beardsley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Louisville
Shumaker
First Evangelical Church
United States
N. C. Shirey
Ft. Wayne
Presbyterian Church
E. M. Barney
Shirley
P. H. Faulk
Evansville
Congregational
C. E. Rice
Bellefontaine
L. S. Hall
Hall
Kingdom of Heaven
Father Oswald
Notre Dame
Jansen
Werling
Mishawaka
Schmitz
Auburn
Eberle
Goshen
Budrik
Terre Coupee
M. EB. Bachman
Warsaw
Peru
Winona Company
Remington
Review Office
Elgin & Waltham
Elgin
Waltham
Hamilton
Main
Marion Streets
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