Slden Leaves OWA College to Help Push Work Forward
Slden departs OWA College to join the IHC Service Bureau in Chicago. Professor Perry G. Holden leads efforts to promote cooperative farming, better roads, and rural prosperity across states and Canada, highlighting demonstrations, training, and direct farmer service.
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IHC Service Bureau
States
Canada
Holden
Perry G. Holden
HC Service Bureau
Chicago
Iowa
Cummins
IHC
Prosser
General Agen‘gs
Unitedates
Elera
International Harvester Company
Holden - Pee
Mich' Svat’ Agricultural College
Towa
Pons Elid
Rome
Angry Idaho acacia called the angry tree by locals
A derisive Idaho plant tale claims an acacia like tree reaches eight feet, folds its leaves at sunset, and shakes its branches when disturbed. Reportedly, touching it triggers a nauseating odor and a headache in observers, with a camp incident proving its supposed temper.
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Idaho
Harper's Weekly
Old Wedding Day Customs in English Tradition
The piece recalls past wedding superstitions including brides giving rosemary to grooms, fears of leaving church by a different door, spur peals on banns, and the luck of dreaming of fairies before the ceremony, reflecting regional beliefs across Yorkshire and the Midlands.
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Yorkshire
Midland
The Dead Will of the Judge and a Faith Lesson
Old Scottish judge died in 1727. Dr. Clerk recounts the scene with the judge’s servant David Reed and two dozen wine bottles, and the tale ends with a moral about faith and prayer drawn from a December lesson text.
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Forglen
Clerk
David Reed
Land
David
Ancient Egyptian race debate and pyramid builders
A historical discussion questions the race of ancient Egyptians, noting they were not black nor Caucasian nor Mongolian. It proposes they belonged to an Arable stock or one with Arable predominance and hints at uncertainty about their precise placement on the human scale.
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Evan
Jesus
Rome
Patama
Christ
Pyramids
McGill Greek Class Provokes Controversy in Reportage
A garbled transcript recalls an exchange about Greek pronunciation and politics at McGill University. The reporter cites Sir John A. MacDonald and Hector Langevin as figures in a debated scene, highlighting tensions between conservative stance and linguistic knowledge.
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Lou Dufferin
McGill Iniversity
Abouts
Hector- Langevin
John
McDonald
Stalocomdan’s
Miele
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J. R. Burnett
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Frank W Greenough
J. R. Burnett E
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Europe
Orient
Marshall State Bank
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Minolta
Marshall
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OWA College
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Moody! ‘Bible Institute of Chicago
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Waite Ass
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Harrisburg Coal
Williams & Gwin’s
Ogata
Minshall
Indiana
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Williams & Gwin
Coal & Feed
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Illinois
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