Theosophist Dr H W Thomas Dies in Florida
Dr H W Thomas once a Chicago preacher and lecturer on liberal theology died in Florida last week. Deposed for heresy decades ago for rejecting church dogma he preached wide sympathy and influenced a shift toward liberal thought in his denomination. The piece notes evolving religious views and situates Thomas amid a broader era of change.
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H. W. Thomas
Florida
Emory Miller
Iowa
Chicago
Dr. Thomas
Thomas
Peanut crop forecasts and the scale of peanut politicians
The United States projects a twelve million dollar peanut crop while noting its contrast with the far larger crop of peanut politicians. This humorous comparison underscores the prominence of political figures in the public discourse.
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United States
Anamosa Area Notes Include Drownings and Civic Moves
Notes from Anamosa area events report a drowning near Ozark involving Eli Edwards 22, new Garryowen incorporation, local deaths and anniversaries, farm fires and oddities, plus a 56th wedding anniversary for A L Fairbanks and wife in Casville Township with tributes from judges and neighbors.
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A. L. Fairbanks
Casa Township
Monticello
Anamosa
Notice for Bids on County Waterway and Monticello Reservoir
Bids are invited for reinforced concrete waterway at Catfish Creek Olin Iowa and for a reinforced concrete reservoir addition in Monticello Iowa. Bids due August 24 1909 at the Jones county auditor and August 30 1909 at Monticello city clerk. Requires bonds and certified checks. bids reviewed by county supervisors and city council respectively.
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Jones County
Fairbanks
Dedham
Massachusetts
Clazier
Manchester
Fairbanka
Hyde Park
Vermont
Johnson
Mr. Hale
Arthur
Charles
Abla
C. A. Thomas
North Dakota
Mary Gill
Bertha Blessing
Catfish Creek
Olin
Iowa
Avelitor
Anamosa
Residence Street
Lown
Board of Supervisors
Anamosa Town
Louis Gardner
Monticello
William 41. Kimball
Attvust
A. Kempf
J. A. Voorhees
The Hopkinton Situation and Local Rail Link Critique
Hopkinton readers hear that railroad connections are poor and the Milwaukee line loses passenger business. The Hopkinton Leader urges securing local travel, notes potential as a coupon office, and questions railroad indifference, suggesting a cross line spur could revive activity.
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Hopkinton
Monticello
Express
Milwaukee
Circus Day Schedule for Cole Brothers Show in Monticello
The Cole Brothers Show presents a full day program on Tuesday August 24 starting 10:00 a.m. with a street parade and free outdoor exhibition. Activities include annex and curiosities, horse fair, big show openings, concerts by Professor Tinney and a 40 piece band, vaudeville, and evening performances. Reserved chairs and grandstand seats available from agents.
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Cole Brothers
Monticello
Congress of Curiosities
Charles H. Tinney
Annex and Curio Department
Tinney
Annex
Charles H. ‘Tinney
Formance
Big Tent
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Illinois
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Nebraska
Taft
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Ozark
GQ. L. Everall
Clinton
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Delaware County Normal Institute
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Newport
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Springville
Spokane
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Winglee
Luther A. Brewer
Cedar Rapids, Republican
Europe
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Cascade Pioneer
Maqucketa
Rose Schatvel
Waubeeck
William Coates
Levi W. Judd
Charles Thorpe
W. H. Dunn
Tom
Philadelphia
Mrs. A. L. Fairbanks
Coxsee
F. O. Willson
Mr. Fairbanks
Hilison
Lowa
Harriet
Clarence
Alba
Mary
Bertha
Monticello State Bank
Wape Resources OF
Feala
Lovell State Bank
Geo
L. Lovell
R. C. Stirton
Home Savings Bank
the Diamond Creamery Co
Monticello, Iowa
Capital
Eclipse Lumber Co
Mason City
Portland Cement
Lehigh
Lumbet
J. H. Henry
Eagle Drug Store
Prop
J. W. Doxsee
Probate
Lovell Block
H.C. Bohlken’s
Fred Puleston
Ellers & Bolton
Ollie
H. M. Remony
Jamer Henley
Dalbey & Carroll
Ely Block
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Cedar Raunds
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