Rural church urged to provide recreations for farm families
The rural life conference at Iowa State College heard Rev. M. B. McNutt urge the church to broaden its role beyond Bible study to provide wholesome recreation. He cited Plainfield Illinois as a model with clubs, athletic games, home talents, picnics and lyceum courses aiding farm life and moral conduct. Rev. C. S. Lyles of Logan, Iowa, echoed the call with stories of local playgrounds and directed play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa
Iowa State College
M. B. McNutt
Presbyterian Department of Church and Country Life
Mr. McNutt
Cross Roads
Hardork
McNutt
Plainfield, Ill
Lyceum
C. S. Lyles
Logan
Fourth annual closing list of firms and names 1912
A dated notice lists numerous firm names and partners including Jul Klein Warren McCall Liovyd Lytle Conner Keller Phillips Alberson Stewart Lemley Orr Patton Chalmers Conger McCaulley Cunninhan Pohe and others. The item indicates a closing event all day on the 4th in 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klein & Warren
Larry McCall
Liovyd
Lytle
Conner & Dougall
Keller & Phillips
A. N. Alberson
Stewart Bros. Lemley Co
Orr & Patton
D. A. Chalmers
J. A. Conger
P. McCaulley
J. A. Cunninhan
Tarkio College Quintette At West Chester
A Tarkio college quintette will perform at United Presbyterian church West Chester on Tuesday night July 2 at 8 oclock. The event is under the auspices of the Ladies Missionary society. Admission 10 and 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presbyterian Church
West Chester
Tarkio College
Ladies’ Missionary Society
Daily outdoor living leads to health and beauty
If you are a housewife you cannot reasonably hope to be healthy or beautiful by washing dishes sweeping and doing housework all day. You must get out into the open air and sunlight every day and keep your stomach and bowels in good order by taking Chamberlains Tablets when needed. For sale by Lemmon's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemmon
Locals Clinch Second Win Over Sherrard In Slugfest
Sherrard miners score twice as locals win 15 to 2 in Saturday afternoon ball park clash. Ellert Tyree Parks and Helm homer. Wheeler fans batters, Ellert hurls seven strikeouts in a 1 hour 45 minute game. Washington faces Ottumwa next week with two games at 10:30 and 3:00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherrard
Ball Park
Samuelson
Kerns
Tommy
Fritz
Ellert
B. Kerns
Washington
Holm
Schliebner
Wheeler
T. Gibson
Tyree
Stephenson
Stevey
Thompson
Dodge
Parks
George Wheeler
Ducky
Parky
Tompson
Gibson
Ottumwa Red Sox
Baseball scores from across American leagues today
Results include Detroit 0 Chicago 12 and 11 for two games, St Louis 6 1 Cleveland 6 1, Chicago 4 Pittsburg 7, Cincinnati 7 St Louis 4, plus numerous American Association and Western League results with multiple doubleheaders and 12 inning games. Teams listed include Milwaukee Minneapolis Columbus Louisville Toledo Dayton and more across various leagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.L. P.C
Chicago
New York
Washton
St. Louis
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Toledo
Milwaukee
Louisville
Kan. City
Ind
Canton
Bellabeade
G. Rapids
Dayton
Whe'ling
Y'gstown
Akron Biri'gt
Mahnibal
Kewanee
Galerburg
Boston
Detroit
Phila
Elia
Columbus
Paul
B . D. Motes
Wiehitast
Spraf'ld
Decatur
Central League
Central Association
Wausau
Aurora
Cleveland
Cincinnati
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Bloomington
Dubuque
Danville
Davenport
Peoria
Quincy
Springfield
South Bend
Terre Haute
Akron
Wheeling
Fort Wayne
Erie
Grand Rapids
Youngstown
Zanesville
Burlington
Mascatine
Monmouth
Otturmwa
Keokuk
Galenburg
Hannibal
Des Moines
Omaha
Topeka
Denver
Lincoln
Wichita
Joe
Sioux City
Madison
Rockford
Appleton
Oshkosh
Racine
Green Bay
Sullivan Departs for Seattle. Parkes to Sub In
T A Sullivan leaves for Seattle to tend his ailing father and may miss the rest of the season. Parks will take over at third base with Thompson at short and Dodge shifting to second. The club has a day off before road games at Wapello Sigourney and two games with Ottumwa Red Sox. Iowa City beat Sherrard 10 to 3. Mothers are advised to watch for diarrhea in young children and use Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Sullivan
Washington
Seattle
Walsh
Sullivan
Bell
Parks
Cedar Rapids
Thompson
Dodge
Wapello
Sigourney
Ottumwa Red Sox
Iowa City
Sherrard
Chamberlain
Lemmon
Chamberlains Colic Remedy Offered For Summer Readiness
The passage advertises Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a practical purchase before summer. Lemmon's Pharmacy is listed as the selling outlet for the product.
Francois Villon the Gutter Genius of Paris
A portrait of Francois Villon, the mysterious 15th century poet linked to many aliases, a thief and killer who wrote famed verses. His life mixed crime and genius, with prisons, pardons, and influential patrons shaping his shadowed biography.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francois Villon
Paris
Corbier
Piton
de Montcorbier
Des Leges
Corbeuil
Villon
Guillaume de Villon
Blackguard
Atip
Wilson
College of Navarre
Angers
France
Matinee Audiences Favored Over Night Crowds
Hamington Fatter says he enjoys matinee crowds more than evening ones. He notes matinees draw mostly women and adds women cannot throw straight, suggesting safety as a reason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamington
Commercial Bank Opens After Consolidation
The Commercial Savings and Washington County Savings banks consolidate to form the Commercial Bank opening for business in Washington. Stockholders voted to liquidate and transfer, with Charles H. Keck as president and Carl M. Keck Frank Stewart and S. W. Livingston as vice presidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Savings Bank
Washington
Citizens Savings
Washington County Savings Banks
Charles H. Keck
Commercial Savings
Carl M. Keck
Frank Stewart
W. Livingston
D. J. Ross
George J. Breitenbach
R. L. Bunce
J. R. Drake
J. EB. Eldridge
Frank R. Sage
Maud Muller in Paris Style and a Quick Divorce
A humorous verse recounts Maud Muller in Paris attire pleading in court for mercy. The judge recalls old tales and grants a divorce after she admits her life as a rake’s wife, then she weds again within a week amid lighthearted irony.
Michigan Rail Men Plan Washington Protest Over Car Seals
A Michigan railroad commission plans to visit Washington to protest a new customs rule forcing sealed bond cars to use tin ribbon seals instead of wired lead seals. The change, affecting all trains through Canada, would require Grand Trunk to modify 25 000 freight cars and prompts lawmakers to carry the protest to the Treasury secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Michigan
Washington
Customs Service
Canada
Grand Trunk Railway
Secretary of the Treasury
Homestead Editorial Quality and Subscription Offer
The editorial staff of The Homestead has practical and theoretical knowledge of farming and livestock. The paper’s value is backed by business sense and personal fitness of its editors. The annual price is one dollar, with a combined offer of four fifty for both The Homestead and another paper. Orders are to be left at the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Wuroan
Iowa Homestead
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Hodge
Bert Thompson-Schliebner
If PO
Tomson
Sayre
Eels
Juo Gibson
P Eeeave
Sherrard SH
Hk Kerns
Kb Thompson
U Parks
Hlolm
Schliebnelb
T'S
V Stephenson
Sete
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Sherrard Ererence
Washington Tease
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Pather
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
Albert Payson Terhur
Cse Prees Publish
Fe World
Atchison & Finney
Commercial Bank
Norman EK
Mack
Jones
Lost Creek
Matherton
John Doe
Harold Green
Violet Wise
Mr. Green
Isaac Trimmer
Mr. White
Maud
Maud Muller
Reno
Chicago Post
Bright
Lemmon’s
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