News Notes from Coppoack and Nearby
Aug 5 notes from Coppoack and surrounding towns report threshing in progress and hot weather. Local visits include Deld McAtee Merrick Bidwell families and Hesser Arbrogast. Helen Scott sick. Elva Peterson rode to Brighton. Dave Davison on a business trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eli Merrick
Burlington
Jap Bidwell
Helen Scott
Greede Cold
KR. J. McCarty
Washington
Dave Davison
Elva Peterson
Brighton
Louis Cold
Mina Cynthia Hooton
Mr. Hester
Mt. Union
Brighton Social Roundup Admits Weekend Visits and Chautauqua End
A long list of weekend visitors and residents appears in Brighton notes. Avis Swearinger from Fairfield stayed with Mrs. Henry Lechner, others from La Grange Indiana and Des Moines headed home after visits. The Brighton chautauqua closed successfully, leaving funds for next year. Laban Freak sails Aug 14 for two years in China under Congregational mission. Various locals, relatives, and travelers frequent until late week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Avis Swearinger
Fairfield
Henry Lechner
Grady
la Grange
Ind
A. EB. Horner
R. W. Hinson
Chicago
A. J. Johnson
Ford
Epsie
Mont
Oscar
Dan
Alex Clark
Des Moines
Wallace Savage
Dewitt, Ark
Henry Jones
Bessie Day
Kirkaville
Kansas
Rev. Hodge
Miss Helen
Poplar Bluffs
Carrie Spellman
Henry Lee
Henry Spellman
Laban Freak
Vancouver
B. C
China
Jefferson University
Peking
Mission Board
The
Congregational Church
Brighton Chautauqua
Chautauqua
R.S. Wikoff
Atlantic
Iowa
E .C. Swab
Fred Mannhardt
Sioux City
CC. H. Mannhardt
Nan Gardner
H. W. Helmick
Lester
Joe Keegan
Blackwood
H. L. Gordon
Oskaloosa
Dorothy Liming
Marjorie Bolon
Iowa City
King Cornell
Homer
Bert
Betty
Cadillac
Mich
New Sharon
Eloise Kisor
Washington
Wanerus
Cora Winn
Muscatine
W. W. Jamison
Richard Talmadge in Lets Go at Fox Theatre
Richard Talmadge stars in Lets Go a romance and thrill show at the Fox Theatre Thursday and Friday. The plot follows a reforming son who escapes police and a third story jump leads to nonstop death defying stunts performed by Talmadge without doubles. Eileen Percy and others round out the cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Talmadge
Fox Theatre
Eacape
Truart
Eileen Percy
Tully Marshall
George Nichols
Bruce Gordon
al Freeman
John Steppling
Mathew Betz
Dangerous to Gallop Jalapa Mexico Shooters Harass Horsemen
Citizens in Jalapa Mexico are granted the right to shoot on general suspicion any horseman leaving the city. The decree creates a volatile atmosphere as authorities warn residents to avoid confrontation and uphold safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jalapa
Mexico
Bringing Science Into the Bakeshop
A Nigerian agricultural party scene contrasts with American bread research at Ward Baking Company laboratories. The article notes over 20,000 annual tests of ingredients from flour to baking powders, including yeast nutrition that aids dough fermentation and loaf quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nigeria
Africa
Ward Baking Company
Ula Company
The Miracle at Cana and Jesus Adds to Joy
A lesson on Jesus at the wedding in Cana, with Mary and disciples present. Jesus performs a miracle turning water into wine, showing divine power, authority, and the aim to enrich others beyond need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Nior
Cana
Jesus Christ
God
Earth
Mary
Light and Darkness by George MacDonald
A reflective aphorism notes that self serving light lacks true illumination. It warns that light kept for oneself fades quickly and unshared light becomes darkness, emphasizing generosity as the path to genuine radiance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George MacDonald
Prayer as a Weapon in Luther's View
Luther describes prayer as a wall and fortress of the church and as a strong weapon for a faithful Christian, known only by those who possess the spirit of grace and prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Luther
Bondoc Peninsula Oil Quest Costs Stand ard Oil California $1,250,000
Standard Oil Company of California spent about $1,250,000 over five years in an abandoned Bondoc peninsula oil search on Luzon Philippines. The effort, begun in 1919, faced floods, typhoons, disease, and harsh jungle conditions, with the deepest well reaching 5120 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Bondoe
Luzon
Philippines
Standard Oil Company of California
United States
Pacific Ocean
Bondoc
Japan
Borneo
Manila
California
Stud Sheep Bring High Prices
SYDNEY, N. S. W. July 3. High wool prices at recent sales in Sydney showed stud rams fetching top figures. Two Roanoke rams sold for 8 400 and 5 250 dollars while a renowned buyer paid 16 010 dollars for a ram from the Wanganella stud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Wanganella
Sweden Tightens Path to Citizenship for Immigrants
Stockholm August 6 A new Swedish citizenship law raises residence to five years from three for naturalization. The change makes it harder to become a citizen and allows a Swedish woman who loses citizenship by marriage to a non citizen husband to retain allegiance until naturalized abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Sweden
Renewal of Swedish citizenship under new law
Persons whose Swedish citizenship has lapsed under the old law may renew it by a simple written application to any Swedish consulate or legation, so as to come within the scope of the new law.
Three Russian youths begin bicycle world tour from Moscow
Moscow youths Knyagzeff Pries tek and Freundburg left Moscow on a bicycle journey to encircle the world in two years. Their planned route includes Kanzan Ekaterinburg Vladivostok and Japan with plans to cross the United States late in 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Knyagzeff, Priestek
Freundburg
Kanzan
Ekaterinburg
Vladivostok
Japan
United States
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Coppock
RE. FY. BR Fitz Water
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Mewapaper Union
Christ
Wame
Polarine
Alother Modis
Vtandkard
Peeviens
Arrow
M. Piles
Seseal
Ray Knight
Kemer— Dussenbery
Basses
Renee
Wick
Nenasebe
Standart
Morel
Sete
Pees Stevens Duryea
N. B
Standard Oil Co
Indiana
Standard Oil Company
Standard Oil
Stara’ O ‘2Ty Company
Washinston
Philippine Islands
Moscow Boys
American Lead Pencil Co
New York
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