Chautauqua 1923 Program Highlights Schedule
Valleys and towns present a five day Chautauqua assembly from 1923 featuring junior programs, parades and picnics. Performers include Stewart Barker concert party, Ada Allen soprano, Gladys Kottmeier pianist, Dr Homer B Hulbert lectures, Landis Buckeye Band, Dr Raymond Tolbert lecture, The Concert Entertainers, Silas Day Players, Laurette Taylor’s pieces, De Willo Concert Company and Mary Moncur Parker monologues.
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Stewart Barker
Ada Allen
Gladys Kottmeier
Homer B. Hulbert
Far East
Landis Buckeye
Raymond B. Tolbert
Silas Day
Laurette Taylor
J. Hartley Manners
DE Willo Concert Company
Mary Moncure Parker
Mary Moncord Parker
Tolbert Advocates Clear Vision for American Destiny
Dr Raymond B Tolbert emerges from Chautauqua and Lyceum platforms as a figure delivering a simple fearless discussion of far reaching issues. He offers a new vision that invites the public to examine personal life in relation to the nation you call home.
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Chautauqua and Lyceum
Raymond B. Tolbert
Indiana Farmers Gain Access to National Farm Credit Bank
The Indiana farming community will soon borrow real money on livestock through the National Agricultural Credits bank system. Under the Federal Farm Loan Bank plan, the credit will be generated by aggregating farmer turnover and converting it into liquid assets for investors, as explained by Gray Silver of the Farm Bureau in Washington.
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Indiana
National Agricultural Credits Bank
Aigantic Federal Farm Loan
Gray Silver
Farm Bureau
Washington
The Gift of the Desert by Randall Parrish
Readers are invited to follow a thrilling weekly drama set in the West with a lone desert backdrop. The tale features a fearless man and a splendid woman facing mysterious dangers and miraculous escapes as the plot unfolds across installments.
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Randall Parrish
West
Ball Games Scoreboard From Newport Paris and Rockville
Sunday at Newport Paris 1 Newport 0. Wednesday at Paris Paris 9 Newport 1. Sunday at Rockville Rockville 7 Terre Haute 3 in ten innings. Wednesday Rockville 1 Ladoga 0. Chrismar Newman defeated the former 6 1.
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Newport
Paris
Rockville
Terre Haute
Ladoga
Chrismar
Newman
Boundary shift places small land tract in Kentucky
A small tract north of the Ohio River near Evansville Indiana is now part of Kentucky due to a river course change. The boundary marker between Indiana and Kentucky rests on the north side. Dearborn Independent.
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Evansville
Indiana
Ohio River
Kentucky
Dearborn Indepen Dent
Masculine and feminine vanity parades noted by Toledo Blade
The Toledo Blade remarks that masculine vanity parades on state occasions and feminine vanity parades occur constantly, highlighting gendered display in public life.
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Toledo Blade
Dr Hulbert Seeks Far East Rights and Economic Role
In a piece highlighting Dr Hulbert, the article notes his pursuit of rights in the Far East and his emphasis on vital economic importance. The narrative frames his efforts as highly significant to regional and global markets.
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Far East
The
Eco
Homer B. Hulbert
F. R
G. S
Korea
Orient
Hulbert
Boston
Subscriptions Renewed Acknowledgment List
Acknowledges renewal payments received since last report. Names include Wm. E. Kemp Indianapolis Mrs. Bert Skeeters Marx Briedenback Donald Reel Mecca and many others across towns R. F. D. routes Indiana and Illinois with a range of addresses and new subscribers.
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Wm. EK. Kemp
Indianapolis
Bert Skeeters
Marx Briedenback
Donald Reel
John C. Murphy
Mecca
W. P. Montgomery
N. B. Mathas
R. F
Rockville
Nannie J. Davis
Hillsdale
Clarence Joslin
Purl Featherston
J. E. Hancock
Carrie Kuhns
Woman’s dress sparks ridicule in Athens town
In Athens Ohio the talk centers on a woman who wears men’s clothes provoking comment. The local paper notes neighbors worry about confusion between mother and father figures in the household.
In Memoriam Laura Ann Machlett of Riverside Temple
Riverside Temple No 370 Py thian Sisters memorializes Sister Laura Ann Machlett after her death. The lodge lauds her loyalty, upright character, and community value and extends heartfelt sympathy to her husband and family. Resolutions to be recorded, furnished, and printed in the Montezuma Enterprise.
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Riverside
Montezuma
Indiana
Laura Ann Machledt
Laura Ann Machlett
Two papers offer bargain subscription deal
The Enterprise advertises a two for one subscription with Terre Haute Daily Star. New readers can get both papers for one year at four dollars, effectively making the Enterprise free for non-subscribers.
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Enterprise
Terre Haute Daily Star
Brown & Son Take Wood Lawson To Terre Haute Hospital
O. L. Brown & Son transferred Wood Lawson of Coloma to Union Hospital Terre Haute by ambulance on Monday due to lung trouble.
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O. L. Brown & Son
Wood Lawson
Coloma
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
Mr. Lawson
Old Soak’s ideal ticket for 1823
The Toledo Blade jokes about a reformer's beer inspired ticket with Al Smith as president and John Barleycorn as vice president, playing on historic sobriquet expressions in a playful political quip.
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Old Soak’s Ideal
al Smith
John Barleycorn
Toledo Blade
Chautauqua Plans Advance Ticket Sales Here
The 1923 Chautauqua will be held five days and nights starting Friday July 20 in our town. A Monday meeting at O L Brown & Son laid plans to divide the area into districts and appoint agents to canvass for tickets. Guarantors agreed to buy tickets now to launch sales and ensure the event’s financial success.
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O. L. Brown & Son
N. W. Clark
Attend the Chautauqua: buy tickets now
The notice urges immediate ticket purchase for the annual Chautauqua entertainment program. It stresses the variety of scheduled numbers, urges community support, and asks readers to boost efforts and encourage officials in charge as the event approaches.
Private capital built and guided American progress
The San Antonio Express credits private capital with uncovering and developing US resources and enabling settlement, infrastructure, and industry. It notes private capital funded railroads payrolls, factory operations, and farm productivity, calling wages the largest expense paid by private capital as the foundation of American business.
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United States
San Antonio
Texas
Counting your neighbors on your own conscience
A Toledo Blade quotation urges self reflection on personal bias by asking readers to count those they hate on their own conscience. It suggests most people have few enemies when measured against their inner numbers.
Injured Man Falls From Bridge at Shades Pasteur Event
Leo Hank of St Louis and Hillsdale party toppled 15 feet when a bridge collapsed at Shades during the Fourth. He suffered back injuries and was taken by O Lr Brown & Son ambulance for care then moved to a Terre Haute hospital. Hank works at the Hillsdale tile plant and is related to superintendent Whittins.
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Leo Hank
St. Louis
Hillsdale
Shades
O Lr
Brown & Son
Terre Haute
Hank
Ehilisdale
Whittins
Magen Stage Reader Draws Demand in Cities
Magen, notable for dramatic works in dialect, has appeared under the Frohman management and headlines in large cities with clubs and groups seeking entertaining programs. She authored seven books of monologues and twenty four plays. Fred F. Murphy attended a Sunday appearance in Terre Haute.
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Magen
Frohman
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