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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1907
Page
4
The Mills Co. presents The Great Program for Iowa's Greatest Chautauqua at Malvern promising top entertainment. Every past record is eclipsed this year and attendance is urged for all ten days to enjoy the best in Iowa culture and leisure.
Saturday June 29 a Bryan Day event features Hon William Jennings Bryan presenting The Old World and Its Ways. The renowned orator needs no introduction and is described as having the strongest following among private citizens and one of the world's most eloquent speakers.
Dr R J C McClure, Sunday speaker, praised for rare excellence and power. A pastor of long standing, he now leads a leading metropolitan educational institution in the West. Renowned for addressing students of great Eastern universities and speaking on vital topics of broad public interest.
Sylvester A Long tours as a renowned lecturer described by the Bellevue Gazette as tall and commanding with a Napoleonic cast. He captivates with dramatic delivery, wit, and humor, presenting an intellectual program during Ten Notable Days featuring music, art, science, and literature in nature’s setting, celebrating a pure moral atmosphere.
The article extols Congressman Charles B. Landis of Indiana as one of the brightest new House members. It praises his measured entry into debate, his timely emergence on a topic he understands well, and his ability to captivate peers with persuasive oratory.
Colonel Bain is presented as the best known and most popular lecturer in America. He has delivered lectures across Ocean Grove Chickering Hall Silver Lake Tremont Temple and many communities for nearly thirty years and is urged to be heard.
On Thursday July 4 Chautauqua hosts a packed Patriotic Day with a grand open air concert by the Spellering Band in the morning and Whitney Bros Quartet. Walt Holcomb delivers an oration and Dr William Geil lectures to draw crowds from far away. Ball games balloon ascensions and evening entertainment cap the day. Grounds are fully lit with electricity and water supplied. sanitation is excellent. CATIP LIFE WILL BE IDEAL.
William Edgar Geil, famed traveler, and Gov. Hanly of Indiana will headline Chautauqua events on July 5 6 and 7. Geil crossed both China and Tropical Africa and spoke of explorers while Gov. Hanly is praised as a nationally known eloquent leader. Rev Frank Dixon, youngest preacher in circuit, headlines with fresh progressive ideas and a simple direct style that captivates audiences.
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