Civic Federation Address Stirs Huron Audience
Mrs. Rorer spoke on The Civic Condition of the Town at a Presbyterian Sunday session in Huron. The large audience, mainly women, heard her temperance view balanced by calls for alternatives to saloons including public clubs with baths and luncheon. She urged home teaching of virtue, fewer laws with better enforcement, and a broad Christian brotherhood, predicting further discussion before the visitor departs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron Civic Federation
Huron
Civic Federation
Brotherhood of
Iman
Christian Brotherhood
Batebeies
Vital Statistics Report Highlights State Births and Divorces
Deane Robinson summarizes the annual vital statistics with 12,123 births and 4,561 deaths, noting higher birth and divorce counts and a rise in out-of-state residency among defendants. Marriages total 4,413 and many foreign declarations are led by Northern Europe, the British Isles, and Canada. Edna Grace Buchley wed Bevy A. Hagedorn in Huron.
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Deane Robinson
South Dakota
Europe
British Isles
Canada
Josiah Strong Speaks on The Times We Live In
The spacious college auditorium heard Josiah Strong deliver the founders day address on current times. Dr. French prefaced remarks and E L Abel urged support for Huron College, stressing education under Christian influence and voluntary contributions. Strong argued that society must move from individualism to social responsibility as steam and electricity reshape work, wealth should be distributed ethically, and wealth is social not personal. The audience applauded and the talk inspired thoughts on solving present-day problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josiah Strong
French
E. L. Abel
Abel
Huron College
Peison
Huron College Association
Strong
United States
Commencement Held for Huron College Class of 1909
The Huron College class of 1909, nine men all from Huron except one, heard orations from graduates including three Rubeen brothers and salutatorian W Welcome Wood. Music featured an orchestra and a Miss Belle Johnston piano solo. An afternoon alumni banquet at Gibbs restaurant followed with toastmaster President Mronet and remarks from Rev. C R Miller and W A Wood.
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Huron College
Huron
Belle Johnston
Messrs
Howard
Olin
Ray Rifenbark
Duane Rifenark
M. E. Church
W. Welcome Wood
Geo. W. Crossman
Wessington
Gibbs
Mronet
C. R. Miller
Waw. Wood
Slavonia Reported Stranded Off Flores Island
A June report from New York says the Canard steamer Slavonia is stranded southwest of Flores Island with 110 cabin passengers and about 300 steerage travelers aboard. Passengers were transferred to the ships Princess Irene Batavia and Batavia for Naples, as rescue efforts continued.
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New York
Slavonia
Flore Island
Lloyd Life
Atavonia
Floressland
Asores Group
Stavonia
Naples
Princess Irene
Lloyd Line
Batavia
He Batavig
Tragedy Follows Quarrel in Des Moines
Des Moines on June 12 reports Moses Ratchie a Hebrew peddler shot A. H. Todd senior member of Todd & Kraft wholesale fruit in a quarrel over an account. Todd survived gunshots to the arm and hip and was hospitalized while the peddler died after drinking carbolic weld.
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Des Moines
Moses Ratchie
A. H. Todd
Todd & Kraft
Todd
Dr Josiah Strong to Speak at Huron College Meeting
A lecture by Dr. Josiah Strong on The times in which we live will cap an eagerly awaited commencement series at Huron college. The event, a joint effort of Huron and Hastings colleges, promises rare opportunity for students, followed by a reception and the campus year’s close. The article notes growth in the city, expansion of campus, and the impact of a large scholarly faculty on local society and business.
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L. J. Robson
H. C. Swearingen
D. D
Josiah Strong
J. P. Anderson
College
Huron
Huron College
Hastings College
Nebraska
Dr. Strong
Kaesby and Mattison to Exhibit Asbestos Building
I H Jones of Sioux Falls, representing Kaesby and Mattison, plans a 16 by 16 foot asbestos exhibit building at the state fair grounds. The structure will have covered sides and asbestos shingle roofing, and Jones will oversee the fair displays. Also a promotional note extols Quaker Oats as a strong, easy to digest daily breakfast option.
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I. H. Jones
Sioux Falls
Kaesby & Mattison
Jones
Don's Kidney Pills Say They Cure Sick Kidneys
An old testimonial promotes Don's Kidney Pills as a permanent cure for kidney troubles. It describes danger signals of kidney issues such as abnormal secretions and back pain. John G. Vogle of Huron advises relief after trying the product and urges buyers to remember the brand and buy from Foster-Milburn Co. as U.S. sale agents.
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Bright
Dean
Myron
John G. Vogle
Ohio Street
Huron
Saya
Daan
Bick & Co's
Don
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffrio
New York
United States
Kodol advertisement claims digestion aid and stomach rest
An advertisement for Kodol highlights that it contains digestive juices like a healthy stomach, starts digestion instantly, and helps with indigestion and dyspepsia. It promises complete stomach rest by simulating natural digestion and offers a money back guarantee if it fails to perform, urging readers to buy from druggists. It states the product is harmless and produced by E. C. De Wit & Co. in Chicago.
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Hottie
E. C. de Wit & Co
Chicago
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Ayer
Lowell
Mass
Sarah T. Rorer
Tal
Edna Grace Buchley
Bevy A. Hagedorn
Beach and
Sixth Streets
First Presbyterian Church
Mrs.Hagedorn
Rey
Rte
the Metall CO
OP UM Ware
Nnnes
E. L Abel
Bens
Tone Bros
Bes Moines, Ta
Cunard
Azores
Frie
Sudweist
Keasbey & Mattison
Madden Daxcens
Timsty
Suron
Workers of
America
Budweiser
Anheuser-Busch
St. Louis
U.S. A
J.T. Breen
Huron, S. D
Kodol
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