Shoppers and neighbors active in Young America community
Correspondents report a busy week in Young America with Mrs J N Phillips and Miss Jessie shopping, Elmer Cherry plowing, and many visits among local families. Weather worsened roads with planks laid to ease travel while farmers like Mr Porter and Edgar Porter sow seed and attend a Glee Club concert at the First U P Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Phillips
Jessie
Elmer Cherry
H. B. Porter
Clarence Jackson
Frances Porter
Monmouth
College Glee Club
Jackson
Donald McLaughlin
Chicago
Louie Smith
Harold Putnam
Edgar Porter
Willard Hunter
Cornell College
T. W. Hunter
Homer Prymek
Jitt’ Child
Ilinois
Young America Farmers’ Union Local No 26
Frank Pringle
Jennie Gardenter
Johny Carrie
Keota
Frank Randy Jr
Lloyd Mumston
Raymond
J. H Humeton
U. P
Marjorie Heingman
Ben Briley
Preston Wolf
Claudy Rhodebeck
Lloyd Phillips
Aineworth
Mary
Willa
Frank Wolf
Ainsworth
Community Roundup From Ainsworth April 5
Des Moines physician Dr A J Laird and daughter Mrs H G Crawford visited over Sunday. Wayne Hethcote and Earl Smylie left for Clarinda to work on a school building. City council swore in new mayor and councilmen Monday evening. Dr Watson and family from Washington visited Ph C McKiernan home. Dr Wm Chihak of Chicago in town after osteopathy and chiropractic studies. Judge Chas A Dewey and family of Washington called on friends. Mrs Milburn Spessard to entertain social club at her home Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chas. A. Dewey
Washington
Our City
Milburn Spessard
All Work Is Noble Said by Carlyle Quote
The remark quotes Thomas Carlyle praising all honest labor including cotton spinning as noble and essential, underscoring work as the sole measure of value.
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Carlyle
Railroads Seen Not Broken Down During War Period
Daniel Willard president of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad told the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee that U S rail traffic rose only 2 percent in 1918 over 1917. He disputed William G McAdoo’s claim that the system broke down before government control and argued the issue stemmed from failures in railroad regulation rather than the rail network itself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Daniel Willard
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
William G. McAdoo
Willard
Ford Shoals Offer Shelved In Congress Timeline
Washington April ST1 will be at least six months before congress reaches a decision on Henry Ford proposed control of the government's nitrate plants and water power projects at Muscle Shoals Alabama Senator Norris Nebraska chairman of the senate agriculture committee said the legislation would likely take a full year to pass even with broad support.
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Washington
Congress
Henry Ford
Muscle Shoals
Ala
Norris
Nebraska
Senate Agriculture Committee
Disturbances in Belfast Cause Heavy Losses
London reports colonial secretary Churchill told the house of commons that during Belfast disturbances from February 10 to March 26, Protestants suffered 2 killed and 84 wounded while Catholics endured 51 killed and 115 wounded. One military officer and six police were killed and many were wounded.
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London
Winston Spencer Churchill
House of Commons
Elfast
Flooding Near Greenville Leaves Several Missing
In Dmandalios Texas on April 5 reports say multiple people are missing after the Satine river near Greenville swelled to over a mile wide. Some livestock drowned. Two men were rescued from partly submerged trees and rescue parties patrol boats search for others believed swept away by the rapid rise.
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Greenville
Dmnalias
Tex
Satine River
Pastor Pleads Guilty in Mann Act Case in Newark
Cornelius Denzel former pastor of the New Netherlands Reformed Church Passaic pled guilty to Mann Act violation in Newark New Jersey. Federal Judge Lynch spared jail saying the clergyman had suffered enough. Denzel left his family and flock in fall 1920 for Buffalo with Trina Hanneburg a congregant. they returned months later.
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Newark
XN. J
Cornelius Denzel
New Netherlands Reformed Church of
Passaic
Lynch
Buffalo
Trina Hanneburg
Jeannes Found Guilty of Betrayal in Brussels
In Brussels on April 3 H Jeannes was found guilty and sentenced to death for betraying Edith Cavel a British war nurse executed by Germans for spying She aided many soldiers in escape from German lines and was executed for treason during the occupation.
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Brussels
H. Jeannes
Edith Cavel
Miss Cavel
Lake steamers coming out in Manistee
The steamer Petoskey of the Chicago and South Haven Steamship company has cleared port from winter quarters in Manistee Michigan to resume navigation. The company announces substantial reductions in both passenger and freight rates with freight cuts ranging from ten to thirty three percent.
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Manistee
Mich
Petoskey
Chicago & South Haven Steamship Company
Bank Bandit Capture After State Bank Robbery
Three bandits held up the State bank here and obtained 1200 dollars. A running police pursuit followed, during which one bandit was wounded and captured. The remaining two fled into the weeds and are pursued by the posse.
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Jan Claire
Mich
Psee
A Forgotten Engagement
In a rural scene Marjorie Crandall awaits a vowed engagement with racer Harry Trenton. A night escape ends when Black Jim is found trapped in a well on the Crandall farm. Marjorie feeds the prisoner and holds the fort until Harry arrives by rope and horse, claiming he rode hundreds of miles to keep the date despite a lost voice and a vacation car.
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Rasend Black Jim
Mr. Crandall
Happy Valley
Marjorie
Harry Trenton
Starry
Harry
Belle Isle Park
Detroit
North Dakota
Henry
Bismarck
Black Jim
Maljeric
Black Jin
HELD CENSUS TAKING WRONG IN HISTORY OF RECORDS
The article notes early census use in Babylon and China, medieval fears delaying modern censuses in Europe, and the 1801 British census as the first in a long series after initial 18th century debates. It mentions Greek and Roman practices and the 1748 bill in Parliament failing before revival in 1800.
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Babylonia
Roman Empire
Register General
Great Britain
David
Judah
Israel
Israel. the Census Was Perfected In Babyloniabout
British Museum
Confucius
House of Commons
House of Lords
Christian Selence Monitor
Monument Notice Sparks Jumbled Debate in Senate
A confused exchange in the Senate questions the purpose of erecting a monument. Senator Sorghum asks what use a statue serves when public chatter obscures the intended message and erodes memory of the act itself.
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Senator Sorghum
Domestic Relations College a Satirical Fantasy
A satirical column ridicules Miss Elsie Hill's push for a Domestic Relations college teaching house crafts and furnace tending. It envisions odd courses for future husbands and wives and mocks gender roles with witty asides on bridge, plumbing, and household duties.
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Elsie Hill
Miss Hill
Mitzi Hajos Routs McNaughton With Stage Slang
Youngstown Telegram notes Mitzi Hajos, just starting to learn English, fired back at Tom McNaughton after a dancing mishap. Her retort about picking up words from stage hands surprised the comedian and showcased her growing English. Miss Julia Johnson of Keota spent yesterday in Washington.
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Mitzi Hajos
Cmedy
Pak
Tom McNaughton
Mitzi
MecNaughton
McNaughty
Youngstown Telegram
Julia Johnson of
Keota
Washington
Joash Crowned King After Athaliah Usurpation
A lesson for youths on God’s care and leadership as Joash, saved by Jehosheba, is crowned king in Jerusalem after Athaliah’s attempted extermination. The narrative covers Jehoiada’s planning, oath, and army coordination, the coronation, Athaliah’s fall, and the people’s covenant to serve the Lord.
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Joash
Jehosheba
Athallah
Jehoiada
Jehoiida
Athaliah
Jerusalem
B. Athaliah
Baal
The Way to God and the Path of Devotion
A short religious reflection notes prayer carries souls toward God fasting opens the door to His palace and alms giving grants admission. The quote from hKeran emphasizes disciplined practice as a route to spiritual closeness.
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hKeran
The Saddest Thing In The World
Fragmentary note quotes Alexander Smith on faith in God and woman, reflecting sorrow and doubt.
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Alesander Smith
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Iruknman Brothers
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McAdoo
Ford Shoals
Belfast
Churchill
Texas
New Jersey Court
Jeannes
Edith Cave
Belgium
Metlure Newspaper Syndicate
Marjorie Crandall
Wen Crandall
Black Jim Simpson
University of Domestic Relations
Torrey Ford
New York Tribune
Ity
Scien
Threateh
Harold Bell Wright
H. G. Wells
the Atlantic Monthly
Saturday Evening Post
Mitsi
FOLEY
HH. Bryde
Gardner St. Hoboken, N. J
Advt
South
Marion Avenue
John Williams
Do. P. Macon
Dougherty
Ktbwallen
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
God
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