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Newspaper
Grabill Review
Location
Grabill, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1913
Page
8
The piece argues a child who grows up with books loves school and learning. It stresses reading at home shapes character, honesty, and obedience, with mothers guiding evening reading and conversations. Teachers note the link between home reading and scholar engagement.
The piece argues against seeing the war as divine punishment, stating God brings no evils. It explains the great law as action and reaction, cause and effect, aligning with natural laws and ongoing human choices rather than punitive penalties. It urges understanding life’s purpose through evolutionary meaning and the insights of church scholars.
A dated moral exhortation urges joining the Go to Church movement to win the battle within. It extols self mastery over sin and urges attendance next Sunday, noting church as the place for weapons to wage life’s fight. It contrasts marriage as a potential blessing or curse and calls readers to honor mothers during picnics and chores.
Correspondence lists numerous families visiting Fort Wayne Angola and Hamilton Lake, with dozens of Sunday calls, dinners, and summer gatherings. The entry notes church activities, club entertainments, Sunday schools attendance, and local reunions, including the Baltz reunion at Auburn Eckhart Park.
A local crowd attended Children's Day exercises at Mayhew Chapel Sunday evening. Ola Camera and family from Kendallville Ind visited Mrs Camera's sister Mrs Earl Smith and stayed several days. Miss Clara Meyer visited her sister Minnie at Fort Wayne. H P Hatfield and wife Charles Evard and wives spent the Fourth at Robison Park. Gertrude and Clara Weuehaker from Fort Wayne visited their uncle Lawrence White and wife. C G Goldsmith of Harlan was a business caller nearby. Dr H A Ray and family and Harry Eade and wife from Fort Wayne visited Susan Meyer and children. Lawrence White and wife spent Wednesday at Robison Park. Mrs Susan Meyer visited Minnie at Wayne from Thursday to Saturday.
Robinson Chapel notes list numerous visitors and social calls from Fort Wayne and Leo to area residents. Names include Willard Mose Moody, Howard and Luella Fleckenstein, Robert Langtry, Edna Snyder, Chas Blume, Elmer Hardisty, Harry Clemens, L. C. Paff, Mrs Gerry Dillworth, A Popp, G F Bellinger, J H Fitzgerald, J M Hursh, L E Chester, F D Bellinger, and families. The record also mentions attendance at a funeral in Leo and multiple Sunday and weekend visits to Robison Park and Lake George.
Local market notes list butter fat prices and spring chicken offerings. Entries mention hens and a 7 ae een ewe ase 18 line fragment. Financial details are unclear due to OCR. The readable items show market activity for dairy fat and poultry in a rural commerce section.
A brief review of the piece notes uncertainty and misreading. It discusses characters Want and Fey and their failed attempt to see a clear reading, highlighting ambiguity and viewer interpretation.
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