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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1906
Page
6
The piece argues the denationalizing process is halted as Ireland turns to Gaelic language and literature to unify. It notes growth of Gaelic education from few schools to over 3 000 and tens of thousands studying the language, emphasizing individuality and cultural soul over political force.
A Gaelic revival grows beyond language to revive Irish life, uniting Protestants and Catholics, landlords and tenants, and spurring home industries as Gaelic societies spread from New York to Canada and Ireland. It is framed as a national transformation driven by individual souls and divine force shaping history.
The article hails Douglas Hyde as central to the Gaelic revival and Ireland's modern identity. It notes Yeats calling this era the age of Hyde, praises his leadership across Catholic and Protestant supporters, and highlights his vision to mobilize the common people beyond scholars to revive Gaelic language and Irish literature.
The Sabhal legend speaks of an evil bondsman of Satan who pierced a church window and toppled a chalice used by Saint Patrick. The earth swallowed the impious man, and he descended into hell. Mochna the swine herder became a preacher after a sign from heaven with a staff that rests on his chest, later called the flying staff kept in the church.
Ireland plans a grand industrial exposition in Dublin for 1907 to showcase home manufactures and Gaelic arts. The event aims to attract Irish descendants worldwide, foster race unity, and feature English and international displays alongside Irish crafts, literature, and Gaelic theater.
Local notice lists a next Saturday sale of bread cake and doughnuts by the Baptist church at the south side furniture store and a separate wall paper price display at Stewart's on the west side. Several residents travel, return, or relocate for work or visits, including Kyle Crawfordsville surveying and Hi A Burrell's Seattle trip.
Public sale of household furniture including beds, dining set, carpets, stoves, sewing machine, and more on Saturday March 17 1906 at 1 30 p m at the seller's residence Southwest Washington Street across from Seceder church. Also sale of a seven room house with barn and outbuildings near the square. Inspect premises. terms to be announced sale day. Todd Stuart Teeter and Lathrop Aucts J A McCoy Clerk.
The ad claims people with digestive troubles cannot understand Washington's plight. It presents a Miona remedy that supposedly restores digestion, nourishes nutrition, and heals stomach irritation with a promise of a free trial if the product fails to help. It notes the offer is via Columbia Pharmacy and excludes cancer.
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