Duties of Parents in Training and Temptations to Children
A sermon on parental responsibility from Proverbs 10 1 stressing wise training for sons and daughters. It contrasts overbearing strictness with lax discipline, warns of modern temptations, and urges balanced guidance to shield children from moral danger. The speaker uses vivid parables of birds, lions, and a life at sea to urge care for children s immortal souls.
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Louis Klopsch
Washington
Dr. Talmage
Solomon
Christ
George
Ceorge
Ileve
The Drydock of the Christian Home
A speaker urges parents to mold children early by guiding morals at home. He warns it is too late to mend a life once the course is set and compares neglect to a ship sinking after five days at sea. He calls for a family altar and consistent prayers to save children and recalls a mother’s lasting influence.
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Perdition
Ife
Fifth Avenue
Sin
Lfe
Tom Paine
Noah
Garibaldi
Napoleon I
Jesus Christ
Matthew Menry
Free from Politics Board of Control and Iowa Legislature News
Iowa lawmakers discuss removing the board of control from politics, visit the Agricultural College at Ames, plan Capitol improvements, and set major appropriations. Tax changes for telegraph and railway property are debated alongside insurance taxation reform and library bill implementations for schools statewide.
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Board of Control
Pollttex
Wisit
Agricultural College
Principaal Appropriations
Nine novices receive white veil at Du Pugie mother house
Nine young ladies entered the Sisters of Charity novitiate at Du Pugie as they received the white veil. Names listed include Wizihbeth Shanley Chicago Lydia Vovell des Moines Lucy Dorney Chicago Margaret Kerwin Chicago Rose Duggan Chicago Margaret Driscoll Chicago Mary McLaughlin Lincoln Neb Mary Keough Chicago Agnes Greves Milwaukee.
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Sisters of Charity
Dupugie
Wizihbeth Shanley
Chicago
Lydia Vovell
Des Moines
Lucy Dorney
Margaret Kerwin
Rose Duggan
Margaret Driscoll
Mary McLaughlin
Lincoln
Neb
Mary Keough
Agnes Greves
Milwaukee
Iowa Legislation Passes Various Measures in Des Moines
Iowa Senate and House actions include bonds for school sites and mine safety certificates, pension rights for Marshalltown soldiers home, and revisions to county and school officer terms. Other measures address taxation, text book uniformity, and debt and appropriations for state institutions and projects.
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Cherokee
San Francisco
Benedict
Des Moines
State University
Agricultural College
State Normal School
Wibrary
Cheshire
Senate
Blanchard
Supreme Court
Fueture
Des Molinos
Sioux City
Germania
Harriman
Abraham Lincoln
Dex Moines
State Board
Marshalltown
Vacatieles
Uquor
National Bank
Delta
Tod
Whiel
Benator
Committee On
Unis Prieieathy
Col. Dows
Board of Control
Ad Clarinda
Clanwood
Davenport
Cox Molines
Maren
Trewin
Brush Creek
Mayello County
Jon
Iowa
Ifty-First
Artillery
Navy
Signal Corps
Milewa
Women voters surge in Cleveland school election drive
In Cleveland on March 26 more than 5 060 women registered to vote for a spring school director election, with indications of many more registering the following Saturday. Previously female voters were limited to a few hundred. The surge comes from agitation to keep public schools out of politics.
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Cleveland
Sage Advice From Sawhaw On Shortcomings And Secrets
Sage of Sawhaw remarks on honesty in marriage and secrets in life. He notes the folly of seeking favors and the bruising outcome of windfalls. The Chicago Dispatch quotes his line about poets admiring others hard work, and mentions Seamus MacManus selling short stories in American magazines.
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Chicago Dispatch
Seamus MacManus
Telephones For Farmers Plan Connecting Rural Homes
Plans to wire farmers south and east of Marshallstown would link 200 country homes via a central line from Amos Hall’s Center street home. Mutual lines built months ago would expand into LeGrand township and connect to existing farm lines near Dillon Dunbar Gilman Pickering Newburg Montour and LeGrand.
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Marshallstown
Farmers’ Mutual
Amos Hall
Marshalltown
Center Street
LeGrand Township
Dillon, Dunbar, Gilman
Pickering
Newburg
Montour
LeGrand
Daring Flag Display By Sioux City High Students
Three high school boys climbed a fire escape and flagpole at the Sioux City school to raise the Philomathian flag for the annual debate. The Philomathians claim victory in the spirited contest, with the risky stunt earning them hero status among the society members.
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Sioux City
Gloria
Philomathian Society
Eliths
Philomathian
Hesperian
Philos
Tesperians
State institutions report inmate counts and expenditures
February figures from the board of controls show the number of inmates and total expenditures for each state institution, along with the cash on hand in the support fund. The financial statement outlines Marettat totals for February.
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Marettat
Fnaneral
Board of Controls
Prospects Mortgaged in Railway Financing
Secretary Wardell of the Duluth and New Orleans Railway Company filed in Hardin county records a $2,500,000 mortgage to the International Trust Company of Boston. The route reportedly runs through Poll, Story, Sterling, Franklin, Cerro Gorda, Floyd and Mitchell counties in Iowa, with a placeholder note on revenues and miles.
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Wardell
Duluth & New Orleans Railway Company
Hardin County Recorders
Bidorn
International Trust Company of
Boston
Tron Jaid
Prada
Poll
Governor Delays Signing Hunters License Bill
The governor chose not to sign the hunters license bill passed by the assembly and did not veto it. He noted questions about directing fines into non school funds and urged the legislature to amend the measure to align with his position.
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Assembly
Elite
Aso
Saloon Petition Filed Shows Strong Support Across County
Canvass of the saloon consent petition finished with about 400 more names than the 65 percent requirement. The board of supervisors will canvass the results on April 4. Saloons remain open except in Dow City and Arion where the threshold was not met.
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Denison
Board of Supervisors
Dow City
Arion
Man Sues Fraternal Society Over Initiation Injury
F. and Carlisle of Luverne sues the Modern Woodmen of America in Cedar Rapids federal court alleging injuries from an initiation. He says he was told to stoop to pick up an object and was struck on the hip with a wooden instrument rigged to explode a powder charge, causing serious harm.
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F. &. Carlisle
Luverne
Woodmen of America
Cedar Rapids
Heir of Minneapolis estate reported to Mrs Minnie Nolan
Word reaches Mrs Minnie Nolan of Sioux City that she has fallen heir to a share of a large Minneapolis estate. An uncle’s recent death leaves substantial property including a hotel building. She is among a few heirs awaiting precise figures.
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Minnie Nolan
Sioux City
Minneapolis
Nolan
Smallpox Quarantine Enforced Across Central Iowa towns
Central Iowa towns Story City Hubbard Radcliffe and Hampton impose strict smallpox quarantine. Some public schools closed and all precautions taken to prevent spread of disease.
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Iowa
Story City
Hubbard
Radcliffe
Hampton
Priest Transfers at St Patrick Parish Ottumwa
Rev Father J F Ward, 20 years leader of St Patrick's South Ottumwa, is moved to Town City to take over for Rev Father O Farrell who will go to Ottumwa.
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J. F. Ward
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
South Ottumwa
Town City
Father O'Farrell
Father Ward
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