Chautauqua Week Closes With Markley Lecture Tour
Dr. Frank Crane spoke yesterday on the reserve line of God's Army at the Boys' Club and the talk was echoed by Tama News clipping praising Dr. Markley's Harpstrings and Heartstrings lecture. The program listed multiple sessions and a Schildkret orchestra concert as the final events of the 1911 season.
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Monroe Markley
Prof. Griffith
Dr. Wishart
God's Army
Miss Noyes
Miss Patterson
Wilcox
Abraham Lincoln
The
New Union
Miss Bill
Schildkret
Giif
White
Chautauqua
Chautauqua Association
Tama News
Doctor Markley
Anow
Crane Lectures on Ghosts Draws Large Chautauqua Audience
Dr Frank Crane delivered an engaging Chautauqua lecture on Ghosts to a large afternoon audience. He argued that unseen ghosts of past reasons govern the world and cited examples from attire and manners to illustrate how fashions endure long after their origins.
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Frank Crane
Chautauqua
Doctor Crane
Ape Crane
England
Norton Band Delights Crowd With Varied Program
The Norton band performed last evening to a good crowd despite weather. A cornet and trombone duet, horn quartet, whistling solo, and string quartet received hearty applause, with the full band delivering top quality work. The group built a strong local reputation during its first stay and maintained it on this visit. They will be welcome again.
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Norton
Social Critics of the Church Discussed
A church gathering on Tuesday morning examined the negative side of Monday's study. Critics should be consistent, constructive, and kind, insisting that action by critics precedes critique and that criticism offers better substitutes.
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Robert Burns
John Marshall Made United States Constitutional Law
A lecture on John Marshall as maker of constitutional law, noting Washington’s vital government role and Marshall’s lasting impact through 34 years as chief justice. It cites Marshall's 1215 Supreme Court decisions, 519 written by him, 62 constitutional interpretations, and his era’s balance of legislative and executive power.
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John Marshall
Washington
Marshall
George Washington
Abraham Linccolm
Supreme Court
Congress
Executive
Chautauqua Notes Highlight Children’s Day Events
Washington county Chautauqua hosts a Thursday children’s day with girls under Miss Noyes and Miss Nil ling performing in the afternoon and boys under Prof. Griffith after supper. Visitors from West Chester Cedar Rapids and Wellman attended as local leaders praise the week with remarks on curfew and moral town pride.
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Washington County
Miss Noyes
Miss Nilling
Prof. Griffith
Do You Own a Diamond Farm in Iowa News
Ft. Dodge reports speculation on diamond mines beneath Iowa soil. A local resident claims finding a rough diamond on a farm near Ft. Dodge and a Boone man says he found one on a farm nearby. The story notes night horse show plans and wider state news.
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Ft. Dodge
Iowa
Night horse show set feature at Des Moines fair
Des Moines Iowa August 23 a major fair feature will be the night horse show modeled after Madison Square Garden. The Kittie band that played in New York will perform nightly at the Des Moines event.
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Des Moines
Madison Square Garden
New York
Kittie
Girls on long horseback ride from Madison to Carrollton
Misses Helen Williard and Bessie Gordon, recent high school graduates, left Madison on Monday for Carrollton Missouri to attend a house party hosted by a former teacher. They plan to cover 160 miles by horse stopping overnight in towns along the route and expect to arrive on schedule.
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Madison
Helen Williard
Bessie Gordon
Carrollton
Aftieye
Killed in Auto Accident Near Fort Dodge
Peter Lae tipke aged 24 was killed when his car rolled over six miles south of Fort Dodge Sunday night. The vehicle sped down a slope and sprang a full turn trapping him beneath. Will Porter, riding on the front seat, escaped injury.
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Mort Medge
Peter Laetipke
Fort Dodge
Lostuqke
Lostupke
Will Porter
Boy Burns Self In Pocket Mine Explosion
In Boone on August 28 Frank Wilson 13 son of miner John H. Wilson Fraser was seriously burned after loading pockets with powder, igniting a match, and catching fire. He suffered burns to his hands face and body.
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Boone
Frank Wilson
John H. Wilson
Fraser
Weather bulletin notes hot dry week across Des Moines region
Des Moines Iowa August 23 past week was hot and dry with average daily temperature excess about four degrees and rainfall well below normal except northeastern counties and parts of Adams Clarke Ringgold Union. Local showers aided corn late potatoes grass apples. threshing resumes in northeast and fall plowing progresses. George M Chappel Section Director.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Adair
Adans
Cars
Clarke
Ringgold
Union
George M.chappel
Foley Kidney Pills and Chamberlain's Liniment Ad
A medical advert assures relief for kidney and bladder troubles with Foley Kidney Pills and promotes Chamberlain's Liniment for cuts bruises and muscle soreness. It notes women suffer from backache headaches nervousness loss of appetite and poor sleep and claims fast healing and antiseptic benefits. Sold at Lemimon's Pharmacy and by all druggists.
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Foley
Lemimon
Do Not Let Kidney Trouble Grow Beyond Medicine
Medical advert encourages preventing kidney and bladder trouble with Foley Kidney Pills claiming quick results and rapid relief from irregularities sold by all druggists.
Bible class changes hour for wishart visit
The Bible class for tomorrow will begin at %:15 instead of 9 30 to fit Dr Wishart who leaves the city at ten o clock. All who wish to hear him on the last hour should note the change and adjust. Elizabeth Klein, summer guest at Mr and Mrs Lewis Klein, leaves Monday for Everett Wash to teach. Rev Baumgarten family of West Chester and Mrs Seth Thomas of Fort Dodge attended the Chautauqua program.
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Dr. Wishart
Elizabeth Klein
Lewis Klein
Everette, Wash
Seth Thomas
Fort Dodge
Chautauqua
Campaign Targets Dirty Ice Cream Cans in Des Moines
Commissioner Barney of the dairy and food department launched a campaign urging ice cream merchants to abandon leaving empty cans unwashed for long periods. He aims to improve sanitation and food safety across local vendors.
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Des Moines
Barney
The
Dairy and Food Department
Hauling Team Ready for Wide Range of Jobs
Ray Keyes announces a capable hauling team ready to take on all kinds of work. Contact through telephone 554 Red for arrangements and quotes.
Auction of household goods at N square corner
Auction of household goods set for Saturday August 26 at 2 30 PM at the northwest corner of the Square. Local bidders may inspect items before bidding commence. Proceeds to benefit residents in need.
Foley Kidney Pills Claim Cure for Kidney Trouble
Foley Kidney Pills promise to check kidney and bladder trouble and heal by removing the cause. Medicine marketed through all druggists.
Short Course for Washington Assured This Winter
John Wilson leading promoter confirms a self supporting agricultural and stock course. A guarantee fund is subscribed and ticket sales will cover all expenses. The event aims to bring education to farmers at home, replacing the farmers institute, with building arrangements and broader participation planned. The ad promotes Foley's Kidney Remedy for kidney and bladder ailments.
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Washington
John Wilson
Farmers’ Institute
Household Goons for Sale Items and Contact
For sale items include a range cook stove almost new a three quarter iron bed and springs a dining table ingrain carpet window shades a washing machine and wringer. Call 221 East Washington St or phone blue 616 for details.
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East
Washington St
Meritol Pile Remedy Sold By St Lemmon's Pharmacy
To the People of Washington we announce we are sole agents for Meritol Pile Remedy in this city. Manufacturers note high demand for a preparation made from genuine merit. This remedy differs from ordinary salves and is offered in a convenient form. See a package to recognize the advantages of the double treatment. Authorized to guarantee. St Lemmon's Pharmacy, American Drug & Press Association member.
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St. Lemmon's Pharmacy
American Drug & Press Association
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