Education debate and glee club notes at Central College
School and college notes discuss spring term aims, debates on adoption of the constitution, and student activities. Prof Cox and Dean Severn feature in chapel talks, the Glee Club's March 8 1907 program earns encores, with Leona Reuvers and Harry de Reus highlighted. AStats compare spending on liquor and tobacco to education funding, arguing education as a societal investment.
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Cox
Dean Severn
Roosevelt
College Glee Club
Auditoritorium
Central College
Pella
Glee Club
Leona Reuvers
Harry de Reus
Very Warm in February Temperatures Shatter Past Averages
February’s weather record shows an average temperature well above the 29 year average with a mean near 28 degrees, a high of 56 on February 17, and a low near 12. An aurora borealis and sun halo were noted on February 8, wind speeds averaged over eight miles per hour, peaking at thirty. March is forecast to run seven degrees warmer than February.
Buxton Mine Death Claims A Man In An Accident
Chas Williams a colored mine worker aged about forty was killed at Buxton mine No 13 in an unusual accident. He was redeploying as top man on a side track when a brake failed and a car shot down, overturning loaded cars and severing his head. His wife had died last year and he leaves a young son.
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Buxton
Chas
Williams
Ltlle Whippe Snapper
Mes
Worth Saving Rheumatism Kidney Health Tonic
A home made mixture touted as relief for rheumatism and backache also claims to cleanse and strengthen kidneys and bladder. Fluid Extract Dandelion half ounce Compound Karyon one ounce Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla three ounces shaken and taken in teaspoonful doses after meals and at bedtime.
Barber Takes Whisker In March 12 Marriage
In Ottumwa County Clerk office Cupid delivered Fred K Barber and Jessie E Whisker for a marriage license. Barber, 23, works in Burlington offices, and his bride Jessie, 19, came from Bradford Illinois. The Rev F G Davies performed the ceremony, and the couple set off on their honeymoon.
Des Moines Detains Suspected Ravisher Amid Tense Byway Move
Thomas J. Jones a Black man charged with ravishing a 13 year old girl was held in Des Moines Jailed until evening to avoid mob activity and was quietly moved to Knoxville for confinement. He denied the accusation and blamed another relative in Knoxville.
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Des Moines
Thomas J. Jones
Knoxville
Jones
Iowa
Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea Featured by F. D. Stubenrauch
A brisk promotional note highlights Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea presented by F. D. Stubenrauch. The terse item emphasizes a sharp, action oriented pace and a call to finish with vim and get.
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Hollister
Rocky Mountain
F. D. Stubenrauch
How I Came To Eat Humble Pie
A traveler meets a cheerful married couple whose urbanity and kindness reveal a mystery occupation. The narrator questions the gentleman’s calling, noting he is neither lawyer nor doctor nor clergyman, nor clearly a businessman, and he reads a card the man provides.
Healers of domestic wounds claim to mend broken ties
A tale of Worthington Bliss and wife healers who repair fractured affections. They diagnose causes of marital strife, mediate reconciliation, and collect large fees. One client learns the method by deception, ending with a costly, humbling admission of fault.
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Mrs, Worthington Bliss
What Every Issue Contains Our Letter Box Farmers Page
Readers of Good Alls Farmer write to editor on crop and stock conditions to share methods and success. Drovers Journal supplies reliable market reports for cattle hogs sheep horse trade and grain with detailed accurate coverage. Comic page provides amusement for all ages as time permits.
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America
Tulth Beigur
Ancle Dudiey
Contulus Vettera
Beotion
N. B
Goodall
Drovers Journal
Chicago
East
Murket
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Frank Queen Pub. CO. (Ltd
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Newhouse
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York
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Washington
Neal van Lissel
M. Weyerse
DeWitt
Langerak
Vander Linden
Barber
Chronicle Office
the Woman’s National Daily OF ST
Woman's National Daily
Telegraph News of the World
Daily Market Reports
Europe
Fast Mails
Woman's Nationaal Daily
Goodall's Farmer Free
the Pella. Chronicle
Pella, Iowa
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