Publicity for city school board and council actions urged
The Vindicator and Republican argues for publishing all city council school board and county board proceedings. It contends taxes fund public needs, not secrecy, cites lack of financial statements from the school board and argues public records build trust, curb suspicions, and inform taxpayers about expenditures and use of funds.
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Bather Wille
Cehant
Achool Board
Council
Deaat
Mod School Board
Republican
Boards of Supervisors
Ratherville
Ida
Newspapers Feel Pressure Over Ads and Fraudulent Claims
The writer argues some papers reject liquor ads amid a supposed public hysteria while willingly accepting fraudulent cure all ads and quack pitches. He questions the inconsistent moral standards and asks what is right or wrong.
Fear of Belgian immigration stirs public anxiety
Citizens express alarm over possible influx of Belgians, worried by fears of overwhelming numbers. Some call for calm as Belgians gain the same privilege as other European nationals, while representatives of other nations retain their own privileges.
Railroads Face Public Pressure for Rate Change
The passage argues railroads must be allowed higher freight or passenger rates to reflect frequent public statements. It urges lawmakers to seek broad-minded action in the upcoming Iowa legislature and avoid political blame by moving the issue to court if needed. The piece predicts unpopularity for opposing railroads and calls for treating rail traffic like any other business.
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Brant
Cancanaanea
Fegielarara
Iata
Exodura of winter tonurieta to eactiona discussed
A confusing local note describes a planned exodus of a winter tonurieta to a warmer climate, with moves from Mont al to California. It mentions residents delaying a hike on the first of December and urges starting the year with support for the Vindicator and Republican in Rome Ona to aid growth in Sethereitia and Emmet county.
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Eactiona
Mont al
California
Rome
Sethereitia
Emmet County
New Year Church Services and Post Office Notices
The Terris Tribune notes diverse people including a human hog who eats five times daily and warns of liquor harms. Presbyterian Church services next Sunday at 10:45 a m and 7 p m with New Year themed messages. Also a church attendance appeal urging regular worship. List of letters awaiting in Eatherville for week ending December 28, 1914. Postmaster Frank Carpenter advertises Dead Letter Office deadlines January 8.
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The
Terris Tribune
Eatherville
F. W. Wilson
W. J. Olson
Milnou Homer L. Clare Town State Bank Jadd
Roszell
Frank Carpenter
Dirt Eaters Worldwide Traced by Scientific Authority
A scientific authority traces the practice of eating dirt to people across every region of the world. The urge to consume earth is noted as a common appetite among many communities.
We Do Not Believe In God We Do But Do Not
A reflective sermon argues Christians must align faith with actions, urging true worship over church habit. It stresses church involvement, financial vows, and accountability, warning that empty religious labels harm society and business alike. It promotes genuine devotion and renewal through open giving to God. The piece closes with notices about a new minister, church activities, and a magazine subscription offer.
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Christ
Courrse
Church
God
Phanos
Aurselves
Tia
New Officers of Ratlet Corps Elected at December Meeting
The Relief Corps elected officers for the coming year. President Celia VanVelter, senior vice president Eliza M Bennie, junior vice-president Diana Cole, chaplain Mattie Keasler, treasurer Addie Wrattan, conductor Julia Stanisy, guard Helen McAffee, delegate Carrie Weir, alternate Mrs Weaver.
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Relief Corps
Celia VanVelter
Eliza M. Bennie
Diana Cole
Chaplin
Mattie Keasler
Addie Wrattan
Julia Stanisy
Helen McAffee
Carrie Weir
Mrs. Weaver
Let Us Get Acquainted Courtesy of Credit Man
A fragment from a light verse extols mutual understanding between buyer and seller. It imagines fewer disputes if both sides truly knew each other, promising smoother transactions and less complaint when errors or delays occur. The piece reads as a dated promotional quip about courtesy in commerce.
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Credit Man
Lauerman Brothery
Tia
Handa
Honor Bright
Union Baptist Church Sees Strong Attendance and New Members
At both Sunday services attendance was good. One new member joined by letter at the morning service and two new members, a husband and wife, were received at the evening service. Sunday School elected officers for the coming year with J M Hale continuing as Superintendent. B Y P WU officers elected Elizabeth Colt president M K E Hangan vice president Willis Campbell secretary and Emmet Holtz treasurer. Next Sunday Right Hand of Fellowship will be given to all new members and the Lord's supper observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Hale
B. YY. P. WU
Elizabeth Colt
M. KE. Hangon
Willis Campbell
Emmet Holtz
Give The Boy a Chance. Walter L. Deanson Records Corn Rise
The world’s record for corn raising belongs to Walter L. Deanson, an Alabama boy, though early reports suggest challenges in the race to claim the title.
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Walter L. Deanson
Alabama
Bia
Footstools From Grandmothers To Modern Rooms
A note on footstools once essential for keeping feet above drafts in grandmothers homes, now seen as decorative clutter in modern rooms. The piece contrasts practical use with perceived vanity among contemporary women.
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