Yankee Doodle Up To Date by Ben Franklin
An unsigned essay extols Yankee Doodle as a lively social figure and shows how Chautauqua embodies American ideals. It lauds the festival as a democratic, enriching, moral, and patriotic institution that blends entertainment with instruction and public discourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Yankee Doodle
Rabbi Ben Ezra Manners
Monsieur Cove
Roosevelt
Mr. Yankee Doodle
Bens. Franklin
Largest Chautauqua Printing Plant in Topeka
The Chautauqua Press, owned by the Cadmean System and the Associated Chautauquas of America, in a Cadmean System building in Topeka Kansas, is the nation’s largest Chautauqua specialty printing plant. Manager J A McCall leads a staff adept at handling thousands of changes to print season tickets programs tack cards window cards posters and other advertising materials. The plant serves the Associated Chautauquas and other systems, ships hundreds of thousands of pieces annually, and helps reduce costs and delays by maintaining in house control and rapid order fulfillment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chautauqua Press
Cadmean System
Associated Chautauquas of America
Topeka
Kansas
Chautauqua
Associated Chautauquas
J. A. McCall
Fred E Gates Stirs Chautauqua With Two Forceful Addresses
Fred E Gates, a veteran Chautauqua speaker and father of seven, delivers two rapid addresses urging better home training and closer parent child ties to curb youth demoralization. He argues progress outpaces pessimism, cites community work, and stresses character over capital as vital to civilization and civic life.
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Fred E. Gates
Dominion
Fred Gates
Tba Heri
Women manage Sobieski Circuit as season chiefs
The Sobieski Circuit this season is entirely run by female platform managers. Seven young businesswomen will oversee finances and committee interests under Ralph W. Squires, introducing talent and guarding funds. Some Chautauqua systems have used this plan, finding women more accommodating and conscientious, though it often inconveniences committees and patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sobieski
Ralph W. Squires
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Yellow Journals
Uncle Sam
The
Cadferen Chautauqua System
Ase As
the Alleghenies
Pacific
Benj. Franklin
W. Carson
G. Duvall
Sobolski Circuit
Gates
Dad
Ompany
Chautauqua Line
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