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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1917
Page
9
McCowan delivers lecture themed Kings and Queens Crowned and Uncrowned at Chautauqua, praising rugged, unsung men and women across American life. He recalls youth, overwork, and his book The Boy Travels, stressing duty, patriotism, and practical heroism among ordinary people.
Dr James Gordon American preacher draws crowds in Washington as he preaches loyalty to the Stars and Stripes and war era ideals. He recently moved from Winnipeg to Washington to lead a church and becomes a popular figure amid wartime sentiments. His Scottish heritage and belief in liberty color his rhetoric.
A Southern stance on the Negro problem is presented by Congressman John W. Abercrombie of Alabama at Chautauqua, detailing northern migration of Black workers and the shift from old slave South to modern industry. Also reported are local WWI draft notices, a recruit’s letter from Des Moines, and Grace Church Sunday School adjustments for July and August.
Talented young Royal Dragoons in snappy military costumes perform a stirring program combining glee club chorus, orchestra and male quartet. Praised by metropolitan papers. they play Sousa style and deliver serious compositions with artistic interpretation.
Frank B Willis former Ohio governor and famed Republican orator delivered a patriotic talk on The National Spirit at Chicago Sunday Evening Club in Orchestra Hall on April 15 1917. His speech drew a full audience and was praised by Chicago papers as masterful.
John B. Ratto, once a Chicago street newsboy, rose from poverty to public recognition after an entertainment at Dr Gungaulus Central Church. A social event showcased real city life figures and crowned him as the hit of the night inspiring his turn to art and education.
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