Dr Cadman Delivers Rousing Chautauqua Appeal for Progress
Dr Cadman enthralls Chautauqua audience urging progress through better education. He laments the world’s 1914 mindset and calls for reforms to uplift society and learning standards.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1921
Page
3
Cadman Lecture Captivates Washington Chautauqua Crowd
Dr S Parkes Cadman spoke to a large Washington audience delivering a deep practical lecture. He urged progressive ideas in education business politics and religion and criticized isolationism and certain senators while praising America’s world role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Parkes Cadman
Chautauqua
Washington
Cadman
America
League of Nations
Wilson
Senate
Reisters Spotlight Local Business Pride and Trade
Reisters promote fellow farmers and their own goods with a friendly motto. They tout butter from Washington and a range of farm products including buttermilk eggs and poultry. Their Ford fleet supports delivery while saltoule aids stock health, showing a community oriented family business ready to help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bryan and Schubert Orchestra to headline Tuesday chautauqua
William Jennings Bryan will lecture Tuesday at three in Washington drawing thousands if weather allows. The program includes two Schubert ladies orchestra concerts, afternoon prelude and evening performance, promising the largest crowd in years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chavtangia
William Jennings Bryan
Bryan
Washington
Schubert Ladies’ Orchestra
Cadman Urges Education Reform At Chautauqua Address
Dr Cadman proposes balanced disarmament under Harding plan and urges education and religious instruction in public schools. He advocates 50 percent male teachers after age twelve and stresses moral teaching as essential to the nation’s future. The talk sparked wit and purpose and marked a high point for the local chautauqua.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harding
Cadmann
Cadman
Chautauilua
Dr. Headland
Dr. I. T. Headland
Chautauqua
Ver Haar
Ver Haar Concerts and Lectures Fill Evening Schedule
A bustling August program features Edna Swanson Ver Haar in a contralto solo, Dr Isaac T Headland in a civiliz tion lecture, and multiple concerts including the Van Grove Company and Filipino Quintet. Other events include readings, Bible hours, and a pageant daily through August 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ver Haar Concert Company
Edna Swanson Ver Haar
Isaac T. Headland
Brvenng
George L. Robinson
Dr. Robinson
van Grove Concert Company
Isaac van Grove
Money Makers
Hazel Dopheide
The
Chautauqua
Schubert Ladies’ Orchestra
Brute
Hion
Wm. J. Bryan
Barnes Company
Magic
Egypt
Euphrates
Miass Forge
Chautauqua Program Highlights Ruth Theme by Dr Robinson
Dr George L Robinson spoke on the Book of Ruth at Chautauqua this morning with emphasis on faith and the ideal womanly character as Naomi and Ruth. He praised Dr Morgan's syllabus outlining faith chapters and noted the redeemer concept linking Ruth to Job and to Jesus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth
Naomi
Dr. Robinson
Job
Jesus
Brundage Carnival License Rumor Dismissed After Fair
Report correction notes no demand for a $200 refund of the $300 carnival license and says the county board intends high licenses to deter carnivals. Brundage shows left for Fort Dodge after a rain affected week. crowd, conduct, and attractions praised as high class. Community events at chautauqua include baseball, pageants, health posters, and baby clinic registration with emphasis on education and child care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brundage Carnival Company
County Board of Supervisors
Carnival
Fort Dodge
Brundage
Lighting Vehicle Law Is Not a Joke
Lane urges strict enforcement of Iowa night lighting laws starting September 1 to prevent glare and accidents. Mannhardt Bros. notes limited lens supply and offers a sized lens option for each car to ensure compliance and safer night driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
State Department
Mannhardt Bros
Campers host Sabbath school in big tent at 10:30
The note indicates a Sabbath school gathering for campers will be held in the big tent at 10:30. It mentions guidance for mothers in individual cases and a general request for advice regarding their children.
Taft Briefly Boards Express to Meet Large Party
Former President Taft, after speaking in a small town, asked headquarters to stop an express train at Somerville to pick up a large party. The conductor, recognizing Taft, joined in the joke as Taft revealed he was the expected guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Mr. Taft
Ahe
Arm from Vimy Ridge Starts Washing Machine Sales
Charles E. Kile, a veteran who lost his right arm at Vimy Ridge, travels to Washington to represent a Chicago firm selling washing machines at the McElhinney store. He served with a Canadian unit and adapts to life with an artificial arm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Vimy Ridge
Charles E. Kile
Chicago
McElhinney
Kile
Seek Damages for False Arrest in Iowa Riot Case
Fort Madison Aug 20 suit seeks 25000 dollars in damages for malicious arrest over an assault with intent to commit murder linked to a Monday riot. G F Decker sues A H Althoff and American Cement Plaster Company. eight suits total 200000 dollars may follow. Plymouth Gypsum Co landmark injunction halts miners and millworkers union activity as guards guard the plant amid peaceful operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Madison
Webster County District Court
G. F. Decker
A. H. Althoff
American Cement Plaster Company
Decker
Plymouth Gypsum Company
R. M. Wright
Poiat
Milla
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