Chronicle Opinion on Knights of Columbus Oath and Church State
The Chronicle critiques a circulated Knights of Columbus oath amid a broader critique of Catholic influence in education and politics. It questions authenticity, warns against church political power, and reiterates the paper’s stance on strict separation of church and state. It notes post office pay cuts as a Democratic reform example and condemns graft in public office.
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Knights of Columbus
Supreme Secretary
Order
Minnesota
E. G. Dunn
Knight of Columbus
United States
The
Chronicle
Dunn
K. C
Meredith
Knight
Maurice Connolly
Rome
Catholic Church
Progress in Civilization Despite War Critics
The piece argues civilization has progressed beyond barbarism amid modern war. It contrasts Roosevelt’s view on treaties with observed restraint in Brussels and Belgian neutrality, noting humane handling of noncombatants, while acknowledging war remains painful. It cites hope for a new era in global governance guided by providence.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Europe
Mr. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Germany
United States
Brussells
Earth
Another K C oath prints in exchanges
A Kansas City letter column notes that several papers publish what they claim to be the oath. The item highlights inconsistencies and questions the authenticity of the circulated text.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement and Endorsements
A 19th century style advertisement offers a hundred dollar reward for catarrh cures. It endorses F J Cheney and Co of Toledo and Walding Kinnan Marvin as buyers. It claims Cheney is honorable and able to fulfill obligations. Hall's Catarrh Cure is described as internally acting on blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials offered free. price 75 cents per bottle. Sold by all druggists. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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F. J. Cheney
Quiet title suit notices in Marion County Iowa 1914
Roy H Bolton plaintiff files for quiet title in district court at Knoxville Iowa against Morris Leonard his wife Leonard Robert Loughrey S K Bellamy Acassina Bellamy and unknown claimants to described real estate including parts of section 26 township 75 range 20 W fifth p m Marion County Iowa The petition seeks absolute ownership in fee simple and asks that title be quieted unless defendants appear and defend by noon October 2 1914 term begins October 6 1914 in Knoxville Iowa Default will be entered ROY H BOLTON plaintiff dated August 31 1914
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Morris Leonard
Leonard
Robert Loughrey
S. K. Bellamy
Acassina Bellemy
Marion County
Towa
District Court
Knoxville
Iowa
Roy H. Bolton
Doan's Kidney Pills Heal Local Woman’s Back Pain
Mrs. H. Stone of Newton Iowa reports lumbago and back pain relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills. She notes headaches kidney annoyance and overall improvement. The ad claims kidney weakness as root cause and cites 60 cent price at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sponsors the product.
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Dean
H. Stone
Race St
Newton
Iowa
Doan
Earth and Gravel Roads and Spring Road Work
The piece argues against placing sods roots and organic matter in roadbeds as road work begins in spring. It notes some local crews misusing road machines by transferring winter rubbish into the center of the road and stresses proper spring maintenance of earth and gravel roads.
Bill in Congress for old Cumberland road extension
National Highway association highlights Rep Barnhart of Indiana bill to extend the old Cumberland road through four states. The 1802 pledge tied net land sale proceeds to building a national road from tidewater to the state, with Indiana Illinois and Missouri similar contracts, and the government later sold the lands.
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Congress
National Highway Association
Barnhart
Indiana
Ohio
Tidewater
Atlantic
Illinois
Missouri
Barnhart seeks $5 million Cumberland Road funding plan
In a bill Rep Barnhart proposes, $5,000,000 would be allotted for continuing and maintaining the Cumberland road across Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Virginia with $1,000,000 each to Ohio Indiana Illinois and $2,000,000 to Missouri. The president would appoint three national highway commissioners for three years at $5,000 salary. The road traces the National Old Trails route as part of a broader 50,000 miles of national highways planned.
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Sarang Resei
Cumberland Road
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Missouri
Barnhart
Ohio
Indiana
Ilinois
Missouri to Build More Highways This Year Says Buffum
State Highway Commissioner Frank W. Buffum predicts Missouri will see more roads built in that year than in the previous decade. He credits machinery and local citizen groups for funding and notes a push to improve rural free delivery routes and establish a wider highway network nationwide through two designated good roads days.
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Missouri
Frank W. Buffum
Mr. Buffum
Major
Buffum
Tates
Florida road bonds approved for 750000 in St Johns
Citizens of St John s County Florida voted to issue good roads bonds totaling about 750 000 for the construction of roughly sixty five miles of roadway. The measure reflects local infrastructure funding and future transportation projects. Rome s Coliseum.
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Florida
St. John's County
Fila
Rome’s
Coliseum
Colosseum’s Name Tied to Nero’s Colossus Legend
The Colosseum name traces to a nearby colossal statue once called the colossus of Nero. Built under Vespasian and completed by Titus, it stands as a historic amphitheater famed for gladiatorial shows, wild beasts, and Christian martyrdom led by St Ignatius of Antioch.
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Nero
Tsands
Coliseus
Colossus
Vespasiaa
Titus
St. Ignatius
Antioch
Baltimore American
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National
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Washington
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Democratic Congress
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Old Cumberland Road
Palatine
Shackamaxon
B. H. Sack
Lowa
Price
Dann Oil Cushion
Indiana Avenue
Chicago, Illinois
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