Chautauqua Weekend Program at Qwenso r o
The Sunday School and Chautauqua program lists speakers and performers for August 2 to August 14 led by Rev T C Gebauer George R Stuart Miss Kling and Tom Corwin with events each day including Sacred Concerts Dramatic Lectures and closing concerts Admission details include 50 cents daily and season tickets 22 50 with child and transferable options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Model Sunday School
T. C. Gebauer
Chautauqua Chorus
Miss Hargrove
Lal Rose Bosley Hansen
Reading
Kling
Mayme Miller
Edward Russell Perry
Pansy E. Rose
George R. Stuart
S. A. Long
Tom Corwin
Hargrove
Chicago Gleen Club
Father Vaughan
Chicago Glee Club
Col
A. W. Hawkes
Sunshine
Florence Maybrick
England
Pitt
Parker
Weir
Band of Fifty Men
Leonna Lake
Weil
St. Louis
Lake
Henry A. Buchtel
Colorado
Financial Deficit and Government Expenditures Debate
A gloomy analysis notes a $60 million deficit for the year ended June and a $24.9 million July shortfall. It urges economy, cites New York Chronicle figures on naval and war costs, and condemns sweeping appropriations while predicting continued revenue declines. The piece calls for Congress to curb spending and questions Taft’s stance during acceptance remarks.
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Treasury
Taft
New York Financial Chronicle
War Department
the Chronicle
Congress
Chronicle
Bryan's Chances of Success in the 1904 Election
Analysis cites Bryan's growing strength with the Democratic base and broader appeal. Henry Watterson notes he is stronger than before, with electoral math showing gains from new apportionment in the South and Oklahoma. Key battlegrounds include Ohio Indiana and six western states, while New York remains pivotal per the New York Evening Post.
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Bryan
Denver
Henry Watterson
Oklahoma
Bryan Shortes
New York
Taft
Middle States
Elmer Dover
Republican National Committee
Ohio
Indiana
Idaho
Montana
South Dakota
Wyoming
Utah
Washington
South
New York Evening Post
Caution to Lemonade Vendors Ban on Zinc Containers
The state board of health led by H H Barnard bans galvanized containers for lemonade at fairs, circuses, and lawn events after tests show citric acid lemonade dissolves zinc and forms harmful zinc salts. Glass wooden or stone jars urged. circular to vendors forthcoming.
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State Board of Health
H. H. Barnard
Pure Food Department
Barnard
God Only is His Own End Quote by John Pym
The quotation discusses the idea that God alone is the ultimate end and that earthly pursuits gain happiness only as they align with that end. It argues that when means and end oppose each other, both become impotent and defective.
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God
John Pym
Pride in action fuels our bustling community
Citizens celebrate daily achievements with lively spirit and musical backdrop. The message emphasizes pride, progress, and enduring effort that keeps the community going strong.
Trustees Notice for Harrison Township Meetings
The undersigned trustee Joseph F. Vial will be at his residence near St. Meinrad each Saturday except the last in each month when he will be in St. Meinrad He will also transact township business on any other day when not engaged on the road.
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Harrison Township
St. Meinrad
T. Meinrad
Joseph F. Vial
Harrison
Luce Township Trustee Announces Weekly Office Hours
F W Dodd trustee of Luce township states he will be at his Richland City office every Monday and Saturday and in Eureka each Wednesday to transact township business. He will also handle township matters on non road days.
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Luce Township
Richland City
Eureka
F. W. Dodd
Luce Townshin
Executor's Notice for Edward Jeffers in Spencer County
The undersigned has been appointed executor of the last will and testament of Edward Jeffers, deceased, by the Clerk of the Spencer circuit court Indiana. The estate is presumed solvent. Dated August 1 1908. George W. Rumpel Swan and Mason Attys.
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Spencer Circuit Court
Spencer County
Indiana
Edward Jeffers
George W. Rumpel
Swan & Mason
Attys
Application for liquor license in Spencer County Indiana
Andrew Betz applies at the September term of the Spencer County Board of Commissioners for a one year liquor license to sell spirituous, vinous and malt liquors in a saloon on the ground floor of a two story frame house in the southeast quarter of the northwest quarter of section 34 township 5 south range 4 west. The saloon will allow on premise drinking and will also seek permission to sell cigars and tobacco and serve lunch. August 7. LNs.
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Board‘of Commissioners
Spencer County
Indianau
Court House
Spencer
Indiana
Southern Railway
Andrew Betz
Lns
Local Rockport saloon license bid for Rockport room
Zachary T Crow announces he will apply at the September 1908 Spencer County commissioners meeting for a one year license to sell intoxicating liquors in a Rockport town business room on Main Street. He seeks to permit on premises drinking and to Fuel cigars and tobacco with lunch service in the same saloon. The detailed location describes a ground floor front room in a two story brick building with clear glass front doors and street visibility.
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Ontuvovosnip
Spencer County
Indiana
Board of Commissioners
Said County
Rockport
Ohio Township
William
Aingteen
Plain Street
Quiet Title Notice in Spencer Circuit Court Indiana
Notice to non residents of Indiana in Spencer County case No 7045 Amos E Shrodess and others unknown heirs of Owen R Daily etc must appear and answer by September 16 1908 or the quiet title complaint will be heard and determined. Rockport Indiana court. Attorney Yamon Hontine Merk.
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Spencer Court
Spencer County
Indiana
Lizzie Mann
John Byers
Corinne Byers
Jesse C. Elder
Henry T. Elder
Kate Snyder
James Snyder
Owen
Rockport
Rockport Fair grounds updated ahead of August event
The Rockport Fair Company has improved the grounds with Seminary street extension, new tile, and a levee to keep entry dry. The track is in good condition and many horses are in training. The fair runs August 17 to 22 with plans for a record turnout. C. M. Partridge offers premium lists. Soldier's Day honors veterans and spouses.
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Rockport
Rockport Fair Company
Seminary Street
C. M. Partridge
Montaigne and Peanut Oil in 19th Century Bordeaux
The text contrasts Montaigne’s comment on health with a report on peanut oil in Bordeaux. It notes over 50,000 tons of peanuts from Africa arrive annually, producing oil valued at $2,000,000. French households prefer it for table use over olive oil, pricing 55 to 83 cents per gallon depending on quality.
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Bordeaux
Africa
Pat’s Clever Brick Load Ruse
A humor vignette from Illustrated Sunday Magazine follows Pat who carries brick under a contract of 13 per load. At the last hodful he finds only 11 bricks remain and asks the boss upstairs to throw down two more bricks, turning a shortage into a comic moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat
Contractor
Illustrated Sunday Magazine
The Hearty Laugh and Its Social Value
An essay extols hearty laughter as a sign of health and good nature. It argues cheerful expression reflects and fosters positive spirit, aiding success and camaraderie, urging readers to wear a sunny countenance for happiness and as a benefit to neighbors and friends.
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Third Regiment
Jeanette King
Barbara Frietchie
Ella Mae Hargrove
Whistler
Moving Pictures
Merchant Tailors
Anulder
CESS
Chicago
Zachary T. Crow
Yamon
Hontine Merk
MB. Rebercs
Plaintiff
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John H. Walker
Thos. R. Haray
Florentine Fishback
Wesley W. Kellams
David L. Morgan
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