Time, Leisure, and Character in a Reader's Plea
A 1910s column urges disciplined use of time during leisure, linking self indulgence to public sin. It cites a Glenwood philosopher on time as a perishable asset, warns against superficial pleasures, and calls for reading, serious conversation, and moderate enjoyment to benefit individuals and the community. It notes Mills County’s American Legion endowment success and reflects on seasonal malaise and household mishaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood
Hfe
Mills County
American Legion Endowment Fund
The Good in the News
New York American recounts rare noble acts by strangers amid daily grim reports. A bystander saved Moe Klein from a fall and a driver wrecked cars to rescue 6 year old Eleanor Brown, highlighting unrecorded humanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moe Kiein
New York
Herman Bohm
Eleanor Brown
Shapurji Saklatvala in US debate stirs India rights talk
The piece discusses reactions to a British Indian activist Saklatvala and Kellogg policy stances, arguing the mass of Indians differ from elite intelligentsia and warning against alien agitators. It contrasts American freedoms with foreign influence and asserts future self government for India as a distant prospect while criticizing political opportunism.
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Kellogg
Shapurji
Saklatvala
Great Britain
Sakhuvala
Aelf
Moses
Editorial on Saklatvala entry ban and Indian freedom debate
Wayne D Choate discusses Kellogg's ban on Shapurji Saklatvala from entering the United States and the upcoming Interparliamentary Union conference. He compares India's struggle for self government to early American independence, praising Congressman Edgar Howard's stance while noting vast internal divisions in India and religious and caste tensions. The piece reflects on liberty, national identity, and the limits of self rule from a 1930s vantage.
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Kellogg
Shapurji Saklatya
India
Washington
Edgar Howard
Columbus
Nebr
Grenwood
Kelloggs
Shapurji Sakatvala
Howard
Andy
Shapurji Saklatvala
Great Britain
Lexington
Concord
Villey Forge
Community Notices and Visitors From townspeople
A fragment list shows frequent visitors and residents from Henderson Taonta Santa Nebr and Omaha. Names include Mrs F B Riggs Miss Cretola Simmons Miss Jeanne and families like Mr and Mrs R W Casebolt and Helen Carter visiting relatives. Several health notes and travel to hospitals, with engagement in local events and a free movie night weather permitting.
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Will Hintés
Taonta
Wash
G. Walt
Will
Oil
Community
F. B. Riggs
Santa
Nebr
California
Cretola .Simmons
Chicago
Jeanne
Mira
Goudy
R. W. Casebolt
Omaha
Macle ‘Carter
Helen
Eten Carter
Council Bluffs
Walt Triplett
Yuma
Colo
Leo Fugute
Will _Kenward
Imogene
James Houser
Harry Snyder
Baby
Tabor
Earl
Saar
Elliott
Orlow
Harris
Dollie Triplett
Cooper
Red Oak
W. C.harover
Oakland
Charles Stewart
John Stewart
Etbla
Nebru
Methodist Hospital
School event features books drive and student victory
The September gathering included a program led by Miss Margaret Piper's team with music by Mist Peterson. A domestic committee served coffee and ice cream. Over 1,000 books were donated to the library drive, and the senior class was praised for their efforts. Visitors from Omaha and Wesley Chapel were noted.
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Ashodli
Éftasiirer
Yeas
Misa Margaret Piper
Mist Peterson
Mike
Eluswes’ Doe
Ars. Raymond Casebolt
Velma South
Omaha
Charles Hunter
Lew Allensworth
Wesley Chapel
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Alee
Sec
Tread
Congress of
Dior
Hindoo
Louisville ‘Couriers Journal
London Morning Post
England
Mit
Dicckens
French Debt Commission
Europe
Sam
America
New York American
Ae Saxe
O. Lawrence Hawthorns
Dad
Misa
Germany
Boston Transcript
Hougton Post-Dispatch
Chicago News
Swampscott
White House
Des Moines Register
United States
Houston Post-Dispatch
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Sha Puffi Myidatvala
Shapurji Saklatvals
Shapurji Saklatval
Rockafeller
Wayne D. Choate
Jinx
Gadzooks
Tucker
Peters
Walt ,Mason
George Converse
Little Sire
Kansad
Henderson
Charied Tevin
Bette
Diananaa
Old King Corn’s Song
the Bank of Personal Attention
Mills County National Bank
H. H. Cheyney
W. CG. Rathke
H. A. French
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