John Huss as Reformation Hero and Martyr
The article recounts the life of John Huss from his Bohemian peasant origins to his Prague preaching, dispute with the papacy, and burning at Constance. It portrays Huss as a proto Protestant defender of private opinion, his excommunication, and his lasting impact on Europe and humanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma F. Hodgin
Huss
M. D. Hawkins
John Hass
John Huss
Bohemia
Uniersity
Prague
Bethlehem Chapel
Europe
Wyclif
Oxford
Jerome
Wycl
Constance
Pix Relini
Council
University of Prague
Luther
Oregon at the Fair Reports and Product Tastings At Booths
The Oregon building draws about 5 000 to 6 000 daily visitors with Willamette Valley prunes and loganberry juice samples showcased on two days each week. Attendees show strong interest with inquiries about prune availability and orders for juice cases, while chair makers R Veal & Son receive attention and donations of chairs. Apples are displayed at Palace of Horticulture with directors noting eleven week records and frequent inquiries about fine fruit quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
San Diego
Missouri
Willamette Valley
William Jennings Bryan
R. Veal & Son
Ravlin
Palace of Horticulture
California
The Liberty Bell Early History and Key Dates
The Liberty Bell measures three feet two inches in length and was cast for the first time in London in spring 1752. It then travelled to Philadelphia with a second mint in March 1753 and a third in June 1753. Costing $300, the bell’s first major public ring occurred August 27, 1768 to summon an assembly that defied British monetary control. A crack appeared on July 8, 1835 during news of John Marshall’s burial in Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Philadelphia
John Marshall
United States Supreme Court
Oregon fruit staying quality highlighted for visitors
A terse note emphasizes three week staying quality of Oregon fruit and how visitors are shown demonstrations to help remember the information. The passage stresses lasting impressions and practical demonstration as memorable teaching tools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Percy A. Lockwood Faces Book Theft Charge
Percy A. Lockwood, formerly city engineer, now operating a rooming house in Eugene, was arraigned before Justice A. C. Churchill on a charge of carrying away city survey books. Bound over for a hearing, the case was dismissed after he produced the records. He allegedly left Newberg with the records after being superseded by Arthur Hodson to avoid new surveys and city expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy A. Lockwood
Eugene
A. C. Churchill
Lockwood
Newberg
Arthur Hodson
POUND PARTY REUNION DRAWS FOLKS TO LAWN GATHERING
A pleasant outdoor event featured a well laden table under trees and a large souvenir picture. Nine attendees had previously joined a similar reunion at Ionia Kansas four years earlier. Out of town guests included pairs from Smith Center Kansas Pontiac Illinois Camas Washington Portland Oregon Carlton Gaston and other locales with multiple family members present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ionia
Kansas
T. J. Wyland
Smith Center
C. R. Tombaugh
Stella
Pontiac
Illinois
Clarence Pound
Ethel Davis
Welton
Camas
Washington
Frank L. Pound
Ruby and
Jeanette
Salem
A.C. Holelomb
Lottie Elizabeth
Grants Pass
O. H. Gilbert
Franc
Lester Dressler
Lillian Hicks
Portland
Frank Bones
Eula
Ewell
Carlton
Charles A. Deach
Bessie
Bernice
Irene
Cecil
Gaston
Fly Eradication Committee Forms in Newberg
The Civic Club, Wednesday Club, PTA, and City Council back a new investigation committee to locate and eradicate fly breeding places. The notice urges citizen cooperation to keep Newberg clean and healthy, stressing eradication of breeding sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic Club
Wednesday Club
Parent-Teacher Association
Newberg
State Livestock Sanitary Board Rabies Order Issued
The order calls all peace officers in named counties to assist the State Veterinarian and deputies in enforcing rabies duties. Violators face a misdemeanor with fines from 50 to 250 dollars. Effective July 12 1915 and in force until further notice signed by Frank Brown president and W H Lytle state veterinarian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Livestock Sanitary Board
Frank Brown
W. H. Lytle
Salem
Oregon
Morris Couple Heads to San Francisco for Optics Congress
Mr and Mrs C A Morris depart for San Francisco to attend a post graduate optics course at the World Optometric Congress July 19 to 27. Dr Frederick A Woll and Dr A Jay Cross will lead the program with extensive instrumentation. Staples of Portland will manage the Morris jewelry business during the absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Morris
San Francisco
Morris
United States
Frederick A. Woll
B. S
A. M
Columbia University
Woll
A. Jay Cross
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