The White Company to Lead Next Week's Magazine
Table of contents previews next week's issue with Conan Doyle's The White Company as the featured lead. It notes Doyle studied history to craft the tale and mentions Sir Nigel as a prior work with a $25,000 payoff. Also listed are stories on temperance, a murder mystery, farming notes, and other misc. items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sin
Conan Doyle
Sears
The
White Company
England
Edwards
Nigel
Local Round-Up Highlights and Town Notes
A busy round-up of town items notes a soldiers reunion at Birdseye August 9 10 11. Local businesses advertise English Kitchen groceries and bread while rail plans and parish repairs continue. Headlines cover farming pension claims college editorships and a county board adjournment with community notices on cemetery care and weddings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birdseye
Why Men Stay Away From Church, Walker Says
Rev Charles E Walker of Hartwell spoke to Cincinnati ministers on why men skip church. He mailed surveys and found five excuses: work on six days with Sunday for recreation, unwelcoming members, unwillingness of members to pay debts, sermons too old and dull, and too many hypocrites in the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Temple & Son
E. G. Boyd
Fifth Avenue
Presbyterian Church
Cincinnati
Charles E. Walker
Hartwell
Gentle mother guidance keeps a boy on course
A mother writes to the editor arguing not to scold noisy boys. Excess nagging harms character while tender handling preserves love and temper. The letter urges patient, loving discipline as boys grow toward manhood, noting the mother’s unique influence and the danger of harsh rebukes.
State cracks down on squirrel law violators
The state fish and game commission targets violations protecting squirrels. Young squirrels are plentiful and hunters risk arrest to capture some. Deputy commissioners across the state plan arrests and prosecutions for noticed violations. It will not be lawful to shoot squirrels until August 1 and a license is required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Fish and Game Commission
A Funny Little Cuss and the Lively Endurance of Life
The piece reflects on mortality and folly with a biting wit. It contrasts famed dead greats with ordinary fleeting lives and urges a hedonistic, joyful acceptance of happiness while alive. The speaker questions the point of struggle and extols living, smiling, and singing for small joys.
Grand Fourth of July Celebration At Crawford Co
The Crawford County community is invited to celebrate the Fourth at Hazlewood Pavilion with a popular picnic, ample refreshments and music managed by Bennett Y. Miller. A court case in Muncie upheld that shooting neighbor chickens, damaging crops, is not cruelty to animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford County
Hazlewood Pavilion
Bennett Y. Miller
Muncie
Notice of citywide search for shooter in English Indiana
The citizens of English are troubled by unknown shooter activity. a close lookout will be kept and offenders will be prosecuted. Sloan Post No. 318 to hold its annual reunion August 15 16 17 18 1906 at the old camp in English Indiana led by Com T B Cummins and Adj G WY Sloan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Sloan Post No
English
T. B. Cummins
Com
Sloan, Adjt
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Agricultural Department
California
Pacific
Joe” Cannon
Washington
Harvey Hershman
William Grant
Tilden Gobbel
Jerry L. Suddarth
Lucy Grant
Theodore Grant
Louisville Daily Herald
the News
Louisville
Charles L. Sloan
Robert L. Sloan
Charles F. Eldred
Raymond O. Judd
Taswell
U. S. Army
Masonic Edge
John W. Blalock
Le>na Pe
Milltown
Southern Depot
Howerton
County Board of Review
T. B. Somer
S. E., McFall. Co
L.C Pfeiffer
Hardin Enlow
Geo. Felker
H. D. Neal
James Moss
Sloan
Domate
W.L. Gregory & Sons, Inc
Peoples’ Store
U.S
English, Indiana
Post Office
Jack
Caesar
Clay
Cicero
Alexander
White Sulphur Springs
J. C. Hoskins
English News Building
F. R. Gobbel
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