Soul Culture Speech by Blanche Johnson in Springfield
Miss Blanche Johnson of Springfield Missouri presents a graduating oration on originality as an essential soul culture. She argues education and intellect nurture the soul, shaping character, happiness, and purpose, comparing the soul to a seed that grows with cultivation and reaches higher ideals.
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Blanche
Johnson
Springfield
Garden of Eden
Milton
Beethoven
Hidden Soul Growth Through Simple Acts
A reflective note urges small acts to educate and uplift a hidden, longing soul. It emphasizes that giving a kind word or smile to anyone, regardless of status, nurtures growth and can spark education and development in others.
Soul Culture Vision of The Self and Paradise
A compact passage, attributed to Soul Culture, proclaims that man lifts through ages toward light and Paradise by worshiping the inner God. It suggests birth as sleep and forgetting, while the soul returns from afar with forgotten glory and emerges from God, our true Home.
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Min
Paradise
Mrs Herndon Honored as Deputy Grand Organizer
Warrensburg Missouri reports Mrs Maria Herndon a delegate to the Grand Session of the International Order of Twelve held at Mexico on August 24 and 25 was named Deputy Grand Organizer for Missouri. She gains authority to institute new tabernacles palladiums and tents as more than 160 delegates attended. Yearly department collections totaled Burial Fund 23634 15 Endowment 5290 05 General fund 41612 34 Grand Total 1537 14.
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Warrensburg
Maria Herndon
International Order of Twelve
Mexico
Missouri
Negro Wheat Yields Reported by Black Farm Families
Negro farmers in Saline county communities report wheat harvest totals for the season. Through Rev Dennis Payton and local reporters, names and bushel counts are listed including masters and households such as Herbert Guthrie 600 bushels, James Johnson 340 bushels, Newton Pollard 700 bushels, Edward Pollard 225 bushels, and others reaching up to 700 bushels in aggregate.
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Blackburn
Sweet Springs
Mount Leonard
Saline County
Dennis Payton
George Baker
Herbert Guthrie
Henry Burton
Joan Carter
Gus Howard
Ead Spriggs
Thornton Payton
Halleck Johnson
James Johnson
Silas Morehead
George Mayes
Harvey Smith
Edward Pollard
Newton Pollard
Alfred Harper
Turner Baker
Lee Stevenson
Horace Cooper
George Clay
Emanuel Clay
P. B. Buford
Brancher Be'l
Is What the People Will Say of the LaFay
A historical feature examines public memory of the LaFay legend with perspectives from local residents, noting how the name resurges in cultural discourse and what it reflects about community identity and rumor.
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E. Ralph Blair
Osage Street
Joel
North
Lamine Street
Sedalia
J. W. Patton
M. E. Church
Fredericktown, Mo
Mrs. Herndon
B. Kuppenheimer
Kuppenheimer & Co
Chicago
E. E. Johnston
Ohio Street
Ette County
Higginsville Fair Grounds
Higginsville
State
Ema
R. H. Cole
Lor
A. W. Lloyd of
St. Louis
H. G. Phillips
Will de
Chicago and Alton
Missouri Pacific Railways
Moses Green
W. W. Ford
Lexington
T. A. Jones
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