Those Old Accounts and a Call to Pay Debts
A Methodist Advocate urges readers to settle old debts now, arguing that debtors harm the church more than dancers or drinkers. It condemns reliance on statutes of limitations or homestead exemptions and warns God will hold unpaid debts against them, even as it cites biblical phrasing about titles to mansions in the skies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Castle Girl
Senator Blenkins
Blenkins
Whitmyer
City
Beamington
P. S. Gilmore
Arbuckle
Jules Levy
Shelley
Levant
Couchant
Withernam
Henslow
Fle
Mr. Simpkins
Harry
Old Soldier Writes From California Opinion Nostalgia
Cade Rogers at the Soldiers Home in California recalls the Opinion's 44 years of publication and hopes for continued safety for the paper's staff. He muses on Uncle Sam's dollar per day for paupers and Iowa raising the pot before returning to old trails. Also notes public debate over Harry Orchard’s death sentence and concerns about conversion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cade Rogers
California
Uncle Sam
Iowa
Harry Orchard
Idaho
Orchard
Administratrix Sale of Heaton Estate in Mills County
Notice is given that at 2 o'clock p m on April 11 1908 at the court house in Glenwood Iowa the administratrix of the estate of W M Heaton deceased will offer for sale to the highest bidder for cash the southwest quarter of the northwest quarter of section 2 township 72 range 44 Mills County Iowa to cover debts. Stella V Henton Administratrix by Gilliland Logan her Attorneys.
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Court House
Glenwood
Iowa
W. M. Heaton
Township
Range 44
Mills County
Stella V. Henton
Qillilland & Logan
A Matter of Business. From Arthur Densmore
A witty, misty tale centers on John, a bashful bachelor with a $2,000 yearly salary, lured to Henslow Beach by a stylish heiress. The narrator, John’s brother-in-law, watches awkward rowing mishaps and cautious courtship unfold as the dealer in romance teases and tests his prospects.
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Arthur Densmore
Trenslow Beach
John
Join
Henslow Beach
Tom Castle
Chicago
Millonaire
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Laraway Watch
Mills County National Bank
Glenwood, Iowa
D. L. Heinsheimer
A. D. French
F. M. Buffington
H. A. French
E. B. Woodruff
A.J. Gettler
C. W. Rathke
Falton
Selby E
Myers
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
Seattle
Tacoma
Portland
Mul
J. L. Waterman
B.&qr
Bower Bros
Chicago Daily Tribune
Charlie
She
Papa
Eleanor Brackett
Eleanor
Lockaway House
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