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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1922
Page
4
A college essay urges students to take responsibility and steer their own lives like rowing a boat. It argues that idleness leads to disaster as nature and effort determine outcomes, condemning a lack of athletic participation among 1,700 male students with only twenty-two engaged in sports.
The piece argues that college sports have become a business, drawing students away from education and turning athletes into paid props. It cautions that preserving amateurism could restore academic focus and limit vaunted athletic theatrics.
Sunday gatherings and helper tasks across Fremont Clear Lake township Nettle Lake Crooked Lake appear in a series of brief notices. Clifford Abbott works on pavement in Fremont while Cyrus Burch and Lee Bordt build a hay track for Simon Brouse. Frank Shupp repairs wells in Kinderhook, and Basil Abbott with wife visit Clyde Cox. Sherman Forrester visits his nephew Stephen Forrester and family. Pauline Forrester returns home after visiting near Crooked Lake.
From Eagle Files of 28 years ago items of interest recall nominations for legislature by E. G. Melendy and F. W. Willis, a temperance meeting at the M E church with music by the L T L, Max Allen Laird as speaker, and community happenings at the lake and Water- oo with an ice cream social by the W R C.
A speaker rebuts detractors who claim the church is failing. They argue critics focus on a few fallen trees, not the entire forest, acknowledging bad members exist but asserting they do not define the church. The message defends church influence and unity against constant objections.
A speaker rails at rationalistic teachers and church critics, arguing most Christians support evangelism and ministers. He condemns detractors as hypocrites and blasphemers, insists the church remains spiritual and generous, and warns detractors that their doom approaches.
PRL at Jonesville Michigan reports that business men decided against a Thursday afternoon holiday this summer. The item notes Tanlac Laboratories in Dayton Ohio occupying 60000 square feet and mentions the Winona summer School of Missions in session from June 21 to June 28. Edw L Mertz advertisement.
Ralph Andrews of Hillsdale has moved to Texas to take a position as an electrician. He was previously employed in Fremont during a prior posting.
A testimonial notes Tanlac has won greater praise than any medicine in the world, attributing the broad approval to its merit as the sole reason. Edw. L. Mertz endorses the product in the advertisement.
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