Chautauqua Day Draws Big Attendance and Praise
Washington County Chautauqua association enjoyed a grand program yesterday led by the Tyrolean Yodlers. A large stockholders meeting drew triple the prior turnout with strong support for next year. Organizers report weather, attendance, and ticket sales aiding a solid financial base.
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Board of Directors
Schuyler Livingston
Seth Carris
A. H. Wallace
Wm. Sutherland
Ab Anderson
Marsh Bailey
W. J. Hamilton
J. T. Matthews
John S. Wilson
W. M. Keeley
A. S. Smith
A. R. Miller
C. M. Keck
Marsh W. Bailey
Washington
Tyrolean Yodlers Delight Washington Audiences
The Tyrolean Yodlers impressed at two large meetings with native costumes and German dialect songs. Their performances sparked talk of a local yodeling craze, as spectators tried the yodle themselves. A graceful national dance and echo effects drew strong favorable reactions. They are welcome back anytime.
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Europe
Alps
Washington
Godle
The Cure for Sin Sermon Draws Large Bible Class
An overflowing crowd gathered for a morning Bible class on The Cure for Sin. The speaker outlined three views on sin: acknowledge human sin, deny sin, or compromise with a middle position while noting humanity’s spiritual deadness.
John C Calhoun and the Unholy Faith in Civil War Politics
A discussion of John C. Calhoun as a leading southern Democrat, noting his 1782 birth state North Carolina, Yale education, and rise to prominence before the Civil War. It outlines Democratic factions over secession, with groups opposing Stephen A. Douglas, supporting Lincoln, or backing the Confederacy.
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Eracy
Wilcox
South
Calhoun
Senate
South Carolina
John Calhoun
John C. Calhoun
Daniel Webster
Martin van Buren
Cass. Thos. St. Benton
North Carolina
Yale
Samuel Huston
Texas
Robert E. Lee
Stephen A. Douglas
Republican Party
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Chautauqua crowds boost Washington event to new highs
A large, enthusiastic turnout marked yesterday at Chautauqua park with 85 lots sold by evening and 95 more expected. Visitors included Dr. M. C. Terry of Brighton and families like the Kephart and Birney clans enjoying picnics, programs, and a closing festival with Schildkret orchestra.
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Chautauqua Park
M. C. Terry
Brighton
Birney
Grace Eagers
Kirkwood, IL
Washington
Schildkret
Star theatre offers two nights of cinema and vaudeville
The Star theatre presents Friday and Saturday shows at the opera house featuring three feature pictures plus three vaudeville acts The Russeys Carlton and Carlton and Will B Lowry headline with a 25 cent admission Also notes a local family welcoming a new grandson and residents socializing at park events
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Star Theatre
Opera
Russeys
Carlton
Will B. Lowry
Lowry
The
Star
54Th Regimental
Redpath
Opera House
Hall's Catarrh Cure endorsed by physicians
Local applications cannot reach the seat of disease, catarrh is a blood or constitutional issue and must be cured with internal remedies. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally, acts on blood and mucous surfaces, and is a regular prescription from a leading physician. It combines tonics and blood purifiers for healing, with testimonials available.
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Hall
FF. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
Mother's Friend Promises Help for Expectant Mothers
An ad extols Mother's Friend as an external emulsion aiding expectant mothers. It claims to ease the crisis, comfort the mother before birth, and restore health afterward. Available at drug stores with a free informational book from Bradfield Regulator Co. Atlanta Ga.
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Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlanta, Ga
Miller's Dyspepsia Tablets Promise Quick Relief
An ad touts Miller's Dyspepsia Tablets with a 25 cent box claim to stop indigestion quickly. It promises relief from gas belching sour taste headaches and dizziness and suggests daily use before meals to end most cases and restore a healthy stomach.
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Chautauqua
Washington County
Tauqua Association
Tyrolean Yodlers
White
God
James
Jesus
Christ
the Bible Hour
John Henry Kephart
Michels
Clarence Aughey
Wisconsin
Libbie Darrow of
Letts
Ghautaugui
Susie Johnson
Verdi
Hodek
Teesy. S
M.e.delong
Crawfordsville
W. J. Wagner and Son
G. T. Miller
Mabel Hopkinson
D. C. Kilware
West Chester
George Brown
Grandpa
Grandma
Stout
Mildred Morton
John Cunningham
Iowa City
Hilda Michels
Jeanette Smith
F. H. Smith
Mothers ‘Biond
Linney
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