Frank Posey as an Orator and American Education History
The piece notes Frank Posey as an ex-congressman and sought senator candidate who will deliver a Lincoln tribute. It surveys American higher education in three periods from Harvard’s 1633 founding to the Revolutionary era and on to the present humanistic era, citing Washington’s push for a national university and the 1787 Ordinance to foster public education for citizenship and governance.
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America O
Harvard University
A Pioneer's Home Lighting a Simple Cabin Set in History
An evocative account describes a pioneer cabin’s construction and life. It details a roof of clip boards, a fire for cooking, a dirt floor, and a lean pine table. Furnishings include a cradle, pewter plates, a Dutch clock, and lamps fueled by tallow or animal grease.
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Pilgrims Progress
Turpip Hall
Letter from China Reveals Mission Plans and Challenges
J M Curnroe writes from Hahkow China about a year of field work. He outlines language study, new government reforms, college associations, and plans for the coming year including language training and social activities. He notes housing shortages and reliance on Chinese colleagues for mission efforts.
Dilon Triumph as Odon Blankets Newberry in Gridiron Blowout
Odon dominates Newberry 33 to 0 in a Saturday game at Newberry. Key drives by Morrison and Anderson yield three quick touchdowns in the first half, with repeated Kinneman extra points. Newberry’s stars Gregg Quackenoush and Scott struggle against stiff Odon defense led by Mitchell Dillon Danner and Gwartney.
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Kinneman
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Danner
Gwartney
Gregg
Quackenoush
Scott
Yale
Bank safe burglary insured for loss avoided at Odon
Fully insured. We did not lose a dollar by the wrecking of our bank safe by burglars, as we are insured in Fidelity and Casualty Co of New York. Had burglars succeeded our loss would have been small since money is insured too. Keep money in the First National Bank of Odon. Capital 25 000, deposits 115 000.
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Mate Ali
Fidelity & Casualty Co
New York
First National Bank
Odon
No Faith In Doctors
Quotations from the Cleveland Plain Dealer laments distance to family doctors. Citizens question selecting physicians far from home while expressing concern that delay endangers sick relatives.
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Cleveland Plain Dela
Passenger service extended to Sullivan on Southern Indiana line
The Sullivan branch passenger service of the Southern Indiana was extended to Sullivan Monday morning. Three trains daily each way operate now. Trains had run to Glendora, five miles beyond Sullivan, but service is extended to Sullivan. The spur from the main line was built to serve the coal region and is seen as a valuable track asset for the company.
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Southern Inodiara
Glendora
Sullivans
Indiana
Sullivan Ott
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Woods for sale at a fraction of value
A dialogue notes Johnstone advertising his woods for sale at about eight fifths of their real value, implying a significant discount. The exchange highlights skepticism about the pricing tactic and its potential appeal to buyers.
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Johnstone
Ousted Bowman School Teacher Reinstated by County Superintendent
Arderson Kinnaman's son Elvin Kinnaman, teaching at Bowman school south of Elnora, was removed after a district petition alleging incompetence and strict rule enforcement. At a hearing in Emoral Trustee Dillon upheld the removal, but the county superintendent reversed the decision, removing Kinnaman and appointing Mr. Fie as substitute.
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Emoral
Tle Trust
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Elnora News
The Youths Companion Christmas Offer
The article extols The Youths Companion as a gift and paper for all ages. It touts broad appeal from boys and girls to mothers praising stories, editorials, and domestic life features. A subscription offer includes sample copies and a volume for 1790s pricing, with address details for Boston publication.
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Christos
Cew
Youtius
An Old Resident Dead
Sarah Elizabeth Die's rson died Nov. 11, 1905 at West Point, Miss., aged 61 years, 3 months and days. She leaves two children, Mrs. AML. Abbot of West Point, Miss. and Mace Dickerson of Washington, Ind. She has always been a resident of Daviess county up to a short time before her dease. Death was due to heart trouble. Burial at Tolliver's Chapel, Fev. S. O. Dorsey officiating.
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West Point
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Aml. Abbot
Mace Dickerson
Washington
Ind
Daviess County
Tolliver’s Chapel
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S. O. Dorsey
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