Political agitators and the liquor issue in government
A anti agitator manifesto argues agitations harm national progress and urges elimination of political agitators especially around the liquor issue. It criticizes liquor politics as breeding incompetence, urges sobriety in lawmakers, and laments the impact on farmers and industry. It warns against drunken rhetoric in public life and advocates focus on productive policy over alcohol debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Lilliputians
Senate
Lloyd George
Europe
Engu
The Layman's Duty and the Unholy Alliance
A reflection on the long history of entanglement between church leaders and politics. The piece laments politicians courting clergy to join political campaigns, claiming most resist but some have fallen, causing a crisis for pulpits across Christendom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Satan
Christendom
Bankers Urged to Cooperate With Farmers
A 1920s style editorial lauds bankers who loan to farmers at low rates and invest in agriculture, calling bankers God Almightys noblemen who bring soul to finance. It urges banks to partner with farming, make progress a shared asset, and view the bank as the communitys financial powerhouse with modern, vested involvement in rural prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goddess of Liberty
God Almighty
Heaven
Earth
Cost of Fame and antiquated church edifice notes
A colonial era tale frames pride at Marlborough’s victory with a sleeping soldier who earned only fourpence for fame. The piece lists ancient churches such as St Luke’s Smithfield 1632, Ship Meeting House Hing ham 1681, Quaker Meeting Flushing 1692, Gloria Dei Philadelphia 1697, and Trinity Wilmington 1698, then jokes the eighteenth century catalogue is as long as Homer’s ships roll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle of
Blenheim
Duke of Marlborough
Luke's
Smithfield
Joseph Bridger
Ship Meeting House
Hingham
Maas
Flushing
Philadelphia
Trinity
Wilmington
Del
Deteh Reformed
Oakland
N. J
For Sale 16 Foot Boat and Supplies
Gasoline launch 16 feet with 2 horsepower engine in good condition. One second hand marine engine, propeller and boat fittings. Second hand cook stove in good condition. Inquire of Thos. Ashland, Wakefield, Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashland
Wakefield, Mich
Political Prayer Meetings and Tenant Farming Beliefs
A brief political reflection argues prayer meetings stir bitterness among men, asserts national success rests with farmers, and urges diligent work to attract reward, warning that tenant farming leads to endless struggles without pay.
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Ole Alquist
Lakeview
Frank Kello
Ciquors
Frank Kanieski
Skud
Goldman & Co
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Mich
Chas. Winberg
Wakefield, Michigan
Jos. G. Sauter
Naketlelé Bakery
John Roman
Tony Selsemeyer
Erspamer & Mayheu
Alex Kanieski
Skud, Goldman & So
I. K. Kodar
Ironwood, Michigan
J. He Urquhart
M. D
Ironwood
American ExpressCo
Little Folks Magazine
Little Folks
Dept. M
Salem
Mass
Peter Radford
the Avon Restaurant
Carl Hastings
Opposite Co. &2N
Peper
Cerials
Saratoga Chips
Porter House Steak Mutton Chops
Club House
Denver
the Bank
M. E Daly
Bessemer
O. K. Tryone
Wakefield Bottling
Hakala
Bakala
Propriefors
Michigan
V. B
Wakefield Store Company
Alex Helberg
Brotherton
Wakefield, Perry House
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