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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1915
Page
2
A young minister preached to a rural congregation then visited homes. At one farm the father praised the sermon while helping with the chores. His small son interrupted, asking how many houses the preacher owns, prompting a humorous exchange about earthly wealth.
A storied figure known for satire and social insight, Dr. John A Gyuy, famed as the poet of a New York church, will headline the Chautauqua. He once left his church to live on the Bowery for three months, gaining insight into vice and crime while challenging promoters and audiences alike.
The Allerton News lauds Wassam as a dynamic booster with a contagious uplift. His lectures on The Hay Problem and A Night in the Bread Line in New York City stem from first hand work in public schools, charities, and loan shark reform. He inspires optimism and laughter, drawing audiences to his Chautauqua appearance this summer.
The Ojibway eight from Canada join the Chautauqua program to stage the Hiawatha Indian Passion Play. Doctor Montessoria, Capt. Dick Craine, and Longfellow inspired performance tradition. The troupe illustrates Indian life, arts, and crafts with baskets, snowshoes, and more. The Ludington Assembly calls it the most beautiful program in years, a potentially last chance for local children to see such Indians.
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