Local residents arrive and visit throughout Crawfordsville area
Ainsworth and nearby towns see a steady stream of visitors and travelers. Residents including D H Logan, Miss Georgia Gookin, David Gordon, Mrs Port Lewis, M W Bailey and many others arrive from Crawfordsville Des Moines Newton Grinnell Keota Winfield and more. Public figures Rev W R Sawhill and J BR Lane attend church meetings and business trips while families visit relatives in Keota Burlington Richmond and Oxford area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Gordon
Crawfordsville
W. R. Sawhill
Springfield
Ohio
Committee of Missions of the
U. P. Church
Richmond
Indiana
General Assembly of the
The Ring and a Forged Letter Resolve a Love Tangle
Dick Gordon battles guilt over a broken engagement while Marion confronts him with the ring. John J. engineers a fix by sending a forged letter to avert a public setback and salvage the railroad contract. Marion and Dick later reconcile, with John J. quietly rewarded for his intervention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Dick Gordon
Hila
Gordon
John J
L. and F
Katherine
Changes In Pronunciation Across English History
The article notes a vast change in English pronunciation over three centuries, citing shifts from Elizabethan to modern usage. It mentions that original pronunciation would alter rhythm in Shakespeare and recalls Augustan and Victorian-era speech changes including spellings like goold and chaney, with examples from Pope and Lord John Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Pope
Atticus
Lord John Russell
Rooshin
Russia
Span
Spa
Chambers’ Journal
How Arnold Studied Logic
Matthew Arnold sought help from Jowett to master logic for a crucial exam. Temple agreed to teach him all day with two half hour meals, guiding him from dawn until two in the morning. Arnold, unnoteable, impressed the examiners by answering every question after a brief rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold
Archbishop Temple
Matthew Arnold
Euclid
Jowett
Temple
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Sun You
H. F. Stege
Fast Side Jeweler
D. H. Logan
Ainsworth
Georgia Gookin
Havre
Will Jugenheimer
Geo. Young
Haskins
S. A. White
Des Moines
Olve White
Winfield
Bilas Williams
J. F. White
Mary White
Mr. Brinton
George Eckerman
West Chester
John Taylor
Burlington
Geo. Alexander
Myra Gibson
Mabel Harrison
Wyman
Wm. Randall
Deem Cherryholmes
Joe Huston
King Wooley
Jessie Anderson
W. R B. Chariton
Keota
Fred Spalding
John Zaring
Cotter
Jas. Little
Letts
H. F. Maass
Floris
Iowa
J. F. Brynton
Toledo
J. BR. Lane
Columbus Junction
Floyd Hopkins
Sigourney
Wm. Simpson
Oskaloosa
W. J. Kenneman
Riverside Leader
Wil! Lodders
City
John Goldthwaite
Brighton
Cora Smiley
Fairfield
J. B. Crail
Nell Waymack
8. K. Coates
Muscatine
H. A. Skinner
Peabody, Kan
J. B. Skinner
Marion, Kap
J. H. Whiteman
Woman's General Missionary Society of the
John J., Forger
Eb.oc. Parcells
Lemmon
Columbia Pharmacy
J. E. Lemmon
Prop
Moise
Bluej
Washington, Iowa
Yol
Bushel
J.c.smitips
Cash Grocery
ST. Paul
Minneapolis
Ilowa Central
Twin Cities
Sutherland Bros
Farmer Auctioneers
Mason
Washington
Prince of
Lakewood
Tempest
Mammoth
Cedar Township
Dave Rittenhouse
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