Sugar industry growth ties factory to town expansion
The sugar industry story notes rapid town growth near new facilities. It cites the Low Alamitos factory spurring a 500-person community and expects the Southern California company plant completion next June to boost Santa Ana’s environs. PF Case resigns as general manager of St. Louis, Mich. Sugar Co. and joins the Santa Ana venture, planning permanent residence there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern California Company
Santa Ana
PF. P. Case
St. Louis, Mich
National
Miss Marie Cahill to headline Powers February matinees
Miss Marie Cahill, the popular fl enne, will be the attraction at Powers Theater for two performances February 2 and 13. The show features Betty, a witty host, and a plot of bigamy and reform set in Paris. Cahill leads a strong company with Eugene Cowles and others, a large chorus, and mail order tickets open now for the run and other acts like Hock of Holland and A Girl at the Helm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Cahill
Flenne
Arday Matines
Ae Boys
Betty
Miss Cahill
George V
Silvio Hoin
Engi Anic
New York City
Paris
Wil
Mins Cabillo
Eugene Cowles
Edgar Atchison Hill
Harriet Bart
Sam B. Hardy
Anns Mooney
James Carson
Wallace McCutcheon
Macey Har- Tam
Mar
Powers
Frank
Hock
Holland
Lincoln Farmers Club Meeting at Brownridge Home
The Lincoln Farmers Club meets at Mr and Mrs Gurnett Brownridge’s home on Friday February 12 at 10 o'clock. The program includes songs, invocations, readings, vocal solos, and discussions on soil fertility and poultry care for winter lay. Members and guests participate in leadership roles, selections, and question periods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Farmers’ Club
Gurnett Brownridge
Addrom
G. Brownridge
M. R
Castel Manic
Dioner
Wood
Wright
D. Burdick
Messrs. Wilson
Willoughby
Yester
Mrs. Wright
Mini Pearl Mitchell
Gerund
Mr. Gerund
John
Gerand
Chicago
M E Church Quarterly Meeting and Local Notes
The Elm Hall M E church hosted its quarterly meeting with District Superintendent Rev. French of Lansing in attendance. Notes mention Delbert Hicks’ sale, Free Methodists purchasing a store for the church, rural carrier Will Rings praising good roads, Chas Nunn and others in town on business, Mrs. A J Dyer and Mrs. Seneca Sly ill, Dr Gardner tending Sly, and a Valentine serial at Blair's Ball Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
French
Lansing
A. R. North
Riverdale
Floyd Oliver
Mosick
George Oliver
Delbert Hicks
Free Methodists
Will
Wm. Pratt
Chas Nunn
James Toy
Tom
Morton
A. J. Dyer
Seneca Sly
Dr. Gardner
Riventale
The Old Speckled Hen and a Long Wait for Love
Abel Thompson and Aunt Martha Brown, longtime neighbors, consider marriage as Abel nurses ailing old speckled hen. He proffers care and hints of partnership. she rebukes gossip yet hints at affection. Months later they wed in May, hen alive and well, a symbol of renewed companionship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompsons
Abel Thompson
Martha Brown
Widder
Martha
Abel
Tompking- Ville
Hull
Wilder
Philip and the Ethiopian Benday School Lewes for March 7 1908
A lesson text discusses Acts 8 26 40 with commentary on reading aloud and personal devotion. It reflects on the Ethiopian official's journey, Moses and Elijah in desert callings, and Philip’s preaching of Jesus, urging thoughtful scripture study and obedience to the Spirit. It compares spiritual progress to Pilgrim's Progress and emphasizes confession by baptism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talute
Boomasa
Jerusalem
Guan
Philtutine
Ethiopia
Egypt
Candace
Meroo
Nile
Atbara
Khartoum
Blue Nile
Philip
Joseph Parker
Simon
Cyrenian
Jesus
Farrar
Moses
God
Wiljah
Horeb
Paul
Arabia
Evangelist
Jesus Philip
Jesus of Nazareth
Bunyan
Christ
Cortes
Bape ‘Ueen
From Hoards and Crises to Early Railroads and Rights
A garbled columns of 19th century notes blend gold hoarding by banks in France with civic praise for Philadelphia and American founding figures. It mentions Bank of France fears, rising gold balances, and credit shifts to commercial advances. It then surveys American history landmarks in Philadelphia and navigation through early electricity, railroads, and the oldest U S railroad depot in Lexington Kentucky. It closes with a Courant anniversary note and a cruelty case in France involving a horse driven to a cliff for a film.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Denes
Bank of France
Thether
Lexington
Tiwan
Bret
Allvehenies
Fransfort
Order of Things
Lesington
Kentucky
France
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Cinematograph Company
Boulogne
Children and the Factory Sacrifice Across Nations
The text argues that factory systems demand the greatest sacrifice from children. It notes England in the early 1800s used eight year olds in mills, compares this to the northern states of America and the southern states, and claims the pattern persists as a global trend in child labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ife
England
Loddiers
America
Dolls Return from Africa Gift Exchange Spark Controversy
A Croydon missionary woman travels to Quathor on the west coast of Africa with a cargo of dolls intended for native elites. Local mission officials object, fearing the worship of idols, and the dolls are being sent back to England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tilselonary
Croydon
Quathor
Africa
Eng- Jana
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gettysburg
National Cemetery At
Alma College
The
Re Nputalie Choir
Manzon
Mra. Carmer
Misdames Wilson
Woodin
Zofelt
Miss Ruth Bush
Thelma Livingston
Question Box
Mr. P. W. Britten
Oloh
Free Methodist Quarterly Meeting
Saniay
George Allen
Breckenridge
Wwn
For
Valentine
M, Quad
Jossete Julius Caesar
Gustavos Adolphs
G. L. Grandaes
Spain
London
Sire Lacy Evans
Punjab
Rouen
Boston Transcript
Philip and
Benday School
Lewes
Edmund Burke
MAIER & CO/S
Greatsoff Sale
G. J. Maier & CO
Alma
Chase
Lisk
Caple Hardware Co
Philadelphia
Willam Bradford
Pennsylvaniense
Hattonwood Church
Hew Franklin
Richard
American Junio
American Philosophies! Society
Origina ‘Fammany Socieety
Continental Congress
United States
United States System
N. Y. Moss
Ste Worth
Hartford Courant
the Courant
Remirk
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!