Letter From Central Glee Club Delivers Canadian Rockies Tour
A Central Glee Club group recounts a journey from Vancouver to the Canadian Rockies. The trip features Fraser River scenery, Selkirk pines, Shuswap Lake fishing, Field and Banff hotels, and a crossing of the Continental Divide. Stops include Kamloops Calgary Medicine Hat Regina Indian Head and Revelstoke with concerts, sermons, and a final cutback as the party dwindles.
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Vancouver
Fraser River
Canada
Canyon of the
Fraser
Canadian Rockies
Colorado
Selkirks
Shuswap Lake
Field and Banff
Continental Divide
Pacific
Hudson Bay
Marshall Pass
Laggan
Kamloops
C. P
Revelstoke
Columbia River
Calgary
Plains
Winnipeg
Bow River
Alberta
Medicine Hat
United States
Northwest
Baptist Church
Severn
Glee Club
Everett
Regina
Saskatchewan
States
Iowa
Indian Head
Pella
Scribe Recalls Five-Week College Tour Across Canada and Midwest
The Scribe recounts a collegiate tour from Medicine Hat to Winnipeg and Emerson with Miss Hostetter and Rev Moody. The group sang on the depot platform at Noyes while customs checked passports. After visiting Albert Lea and Columbus Junction, the travelers reached Pella with a story of friendship, challenge, and pride for the college.
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Medicine Hat
Minn
Emerson
America
Moody
Central
Minnesota
Twin Cities
Albert Lea
Columbus Junction
Chicago
Pella
I Killed a Robin Poem
A verse recalls a boyhood act of killing a robin with a stone. The speaker regrets the loss of the bird and its song, reflecting on the wasted life and the lasting remorse for taking away a creature’s bright mornings.
Speaking Faces and the Language of Expressions
A reflection on facial expressions as a language, recounting Annie Barton's insistence that her face betrayed her thoughts despite denial. It notes faces reveal emotions from love to anger, pride to rebellion, and urges making them speak pleasantly.
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Annie Barton
Annie
The Value of Small Things
Uncle Ben tells Roy and Bud that small ideas can yield huge rewards. He cites a rubber eraser tip, protective shoe plates, roller skates, a returning ball, and a dancing toy as examples, showing time spent planning can be worth far more. The message: little things count most in life.
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Uncle Ben
Roy
Bud
New Jersey
England
Protean effort observed in Gold Medal Row meet
A garbled OCR fragment hints at ongoing practice or competition involving athletes known as Gold Medal Row, with mentions of counts and a person or group named ANai Lia. The text lacks clear event details, dates, or outcomes.
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Tyy-t
Anai Lia
Bands Chosen for State Fair Include Iowa Brigade and Fifty-sixth Regiment
Oskaloosa and Fort Dodge bands, the Iowa Brigade band and the Fifty-sixth Regiment band, were secured for the State fair along with the Liberati musical organization. The two bands are regarded as among the best in the state and have extensive concert experience, promising an exceptionally fine program.
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Oskaloosa
Ft. Dodge
Liberati
Iowa Brigade
Fifty-sixth Regiment
Fort Dodge
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Iowa State Fair and Exposition
Soes
Pain’s Fireworks Stock Hippodrome
Parker’s
Pain
E. Cameron
J. GC. Simpson
Ae MT Ag
Opal Hani
M. Porter, Auctioneer
Pella, Iowa
Wm.Van Rees
H. Rhynsburger
S. G. Vander Zyl
J. G. Roberts, M. D
Dewitt
Central Glee Club
Sidney Dayre
Fonda
New York
Bears
Castoria
Farmer’s Institutes
Agricultural College
Chautauqua
Horticultural Societies
Gem City Business College
Quincy
Ill
Ntores Ao
D. L. Musselman
Linois
Payne
Ada M. French
M. D
Drs. Payne & French Office
Citizens National Bank
Asghenbrenner
Geelhoed
A. N. Kuyper
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