College of Arcueil Near Paris Faces Closure After Turbulent History
The famous Dominican College of Arcueil near Paris is to close as the Society of Fathers of Families cannot bear the burden. The school, reopened after the 1871 commune, endured liberal influences and later policy shifts under Combes, with notable directors and dramatic violence during the siege, prison, and executions.
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College of
Arcueil
Aris
Society of Fathers of Families
Dominicans
General la Mont
Pere Didon
Peres Feuillette
Brivot
M. Lemaigre
M Combes
Arcuell
Pere Capiter
Lucipia
Grand Orient
Paris
Leo Meillet
Lot-et-Garonne
Serisier
Ecomumunards
Avenue d’Italie
Maxime du Camp
London
Catholic Opinion
Washington Lodge No 26 A F and A M Regular Meeting
Regular meeting of Washington lodge No 26 A F and A M Friday evening October 5 1906 at 730 sharp. Regular business and petitions to be acted on and possibly work. John H H Steck W M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Lodge
John HH. Steck
W. M
Doctor King’s New Life Pills Promise Quick Cure
A vintage advertisement claims blood poisoning stems from chronic constipation and promises cure with Dr King’s New Life Pills. It says the remedy removes poisons, restores vigor, and cures sour stomach headaches dizziness and colic without griping. 25 cents guaranteed by Stewart druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Stewart
Iowa Central 7" Round Trip Tickets Offer for American Royal Show
Kansas City announces round trip tickets for the American Royal Live Stock Show from October 6 to 13. Iowa Central 7" fare $9.10 from Brighton with valid travel to October 16 or November upon 50 cent fee. Contact agents or A. B. Cutts G P T A Minneapolis for details.
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Iowa Central 7
Brighton
A. B. Cutts
Minneapolis
Minn
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promises Quick Pain Relief
A Teconsha Michigan man endorses Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for all skin injuries. The ad claims it hastens healing for burns cuts and sores and notes the 25 cent price at Stewart’s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. J. Welch
Teconsha
Mich
Stewart's Drug Store
Homeseekers Excursions by Iowa Central and ULM Railways
Iowa Central offers round trip excursion tickets every Tuesday to Minnesota Iowa the Dakotas Manitoba Saskatchewan and the Canadian Northwest and on ULM first and third Tuesdays monthly to the South Southeast West and Southwest. Rate one fare plus 82.00 with liberal limits and stop over privileges. For rates and details contact agents or A B Cutts G P and T A Minneapolis Minn.
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Iowa Central
Minnesota
Iowa
Dakotas
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Canadian Northwest
Ulm
A. B. Cutts
Minneapolis
West and Northwest Reduced Railway Rates Reminder
Daily until October 31 low rates to California and North Pacific Coast points. Fares include $30.65 to California and $29.00 to North Pacific Coast via Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Railway. Half fare for children. Liberal stopovers. Tickets valid in Tourist sleepers. For more info contact F A Miller, General Passenger Agent, Chicago.
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California
Northwest
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
F. A. Miller
Chicago
Woodman lodge hosts initiation and reception for new members
The Woodman lodge in Fairfield held a gala reception last evening for three new initiates Chase Bannister Harry Montgomery and Arthur Therion all of Iowa City while about eighteen Columbus Junction brothers joined nearly ninety members present for the event A three course supper followed with talks on woodcraft by visiting neighbors and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodman Hall
Home Lodge
Columbus Junction
Chase Bannister
Harry Montgomery
Arthur Therion
Roy Y. Stichter
Woodman Lodge
Informal Whist Evening Hosted by Miss Rich
Miss Laura Rich entertained twelve guests last evening in Bowling Green Kentucky with whist prizes awarded to Miss Esther MacGugin and Charles Mount. A luncheon followed the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Rich
Maude
Florence Nahm
Bowling Green
Kentucky
Esther MacGugin
Charles Mount
Belville Hosts Shower for Flinspach Wedding Couple
Mr and Mrs John Belville entertained a small group at their Mast Washington street home in honor of Mr and Mrs Flinspach who wed last night at Fairfield The gathering was a miscellaneous shower with many pretty presents given Refreshments were served to about twenty guests Miss Myrtle Coop of Perlee and Mr and Mrs are mentioned among attendees
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Iowa City
George R. Haney
Edith Davis
Washington
Iowa
South Dubuque Street
I. A. Benedict
First Baptist Church
Hanley
Davis
John Belville
Mast Washington Street
Flinspach
Fairfield
Bertha Coop
Myrtle Coop
Perlee
Evening entertainment for Miss Ethel Crawford by young ladies
Last evening a company of young ladies pleasantly surprised Miss Ethel Crawford with games and amusements as the main entertainment. Light refreshments followed later, and attendees reported a good time at the social gathering.
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Ethel Crawford
Missionary Circle Meets at Violet Jones Home
The Missionary circle of the First U. P. church held its regular meeting last night at the home of Miss Violet Jones.
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Missionary Circle
The
First U. P. Church
Violet Jones
Local residents visit and travel in regional towns
Mrs. Prain of Grace visits the city with Ada Richardson of Kalona and others. W. P. Wells attends Keota celebration while John, Levi Wenger visit on business. Couples travel to West Liberty and Sigourney for family visits and brief trips. A marriage license is issued to George Greaser and Lena Srank near Riverside. Continuous notes list visitors from Keota Sterling and Bowling Green Florida with several local callers and crutches update.
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Mrs. Prain
Grace 1
Ada Richardson
Kalona
W. P. Wells
Keota
John Strohm
Grace Hill
John and
Levi Wenger
Wayland
Will Black
West Liberty
George
Grant Snyder
A. McCulley
Columbus Junction
Carlton Wilson
Edmund Morrison
Sigourney
L. RE. MecConahey
Bellomont
Ohio
George Greaser
Lena Srank
Riverside
First U P Church Men’s League Plans 65th Anniversary
A meeting of the Men’s League at the First U. P. church discussed congregation condition and future activity. A committee led by Colonel Bell R T McCaull W A Wilson and Dr McLaughlin was appointed to plan the sixty fifth anniversary celebration on October 21.
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Men’s League
U. P
Colonel Bell
R. T. McCa
W. A. Wilson
MceLaughlin
Henderson family heads to new home in Kansas
Mrs. Sam Henderson and her children of Keota travel via the city this morning toward Burlington Kansas where they will establish residence. Mr Henderson previously departed with the goods and will prepare the new home for his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Yeoman
Davenport
Sam Henderson
Keota
Burlington
Kansas
Henderson
Ptomaine Poisoning Linked to Canned Peaches in Wabash
A food poisoning incident from canned peaches in Wabash Indiana near October 5 left three people in critical condition Cornelian Strehlow Ethel Pike and Mary Harmon were among those affected authorities warned against consuming suspect peaches pending further testing.
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Wabash
Ind
Cornelian Strehlow
Ethel Pike
Mary Harmon
Word Crank traced to 19th century trial reports
The term crank emerged from Guiteau era reports as a label for an eccentric person. Early forms include cranky in 1787 meaning sickly and Dickens uses it for cross antics, all rooted in crookedness, with seventeenth century crank referring to deceitful tricks.
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Crank
Dr. Murray
Guiteau
Garfield
Dickens
The Tacitus History Found in Westphalia Copy
A fifteenth century monastery copy in Westphalia restored Tacitus history once copied by the emperor and placed in libraries across the empire. Only that Westphalian manuscript survived after many were destroyed.
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Tacitus
Westphalia
Mind your own business says the old joke
A quip from Home Notes echoes the idea that happiness grows when individuals mind their own business, while the converse brings trouble as others try to do the same. The exchange reflects humorous social commentary.
Tramp Admits Angel Cake Recipe in Hungry Exchange
In a brief, humorous exchange, Mrs. Jones explains the dish to a hungry tramp, noting angel cake with wine jelly and whipped cream. He replies that anything tastes good when a fellow is hungry, as quoted by the New York Press.
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New York Press
Clothing firms set early closing time starting October 8 1906
We the undersigned clotheirs and furnishers agree to close our stores at 7 oclock except Saturday beginning October 8 1906. Klein Klothing Co. Roberts Furnishing Co. Dougherty Bros. Sol Rich & Co.
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Klein Klothing Co
Roberts Furnishing Co
Dougherty Bros
Sol Rich & Co
Chautauqua Dates Set for Washington County Event
The Washington County Chautauqua association board met to set next year’s event dates August 13 to 24. The choice cites favorable weather and a ruddy moon. Frank Stewart and Mrs. T. T. Keeley were elected to the board to replace William Mc Clean and Fred Smith.
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Washington County Chautauqua Association
Frank Stewart
T. T. Keeley
William McClean
Fred Smith
Scarlet fever cancels West Chester pie supper
The pie supper planned for Friday night at the West Chester school house has been postponed due to scarlet fever.
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West Chester
Electric Bitters Restores Strength and Health
A Danforth Maine mother writes that twenty years of severe dyspepsia vanished after six months on Electric Bitters. She reports renewed vigor and activity from the tonic which also purifies the blood and aids stomach liver and kidneys. Priced 60 cents and guaranteed by Stewart's drug store.
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W. L. Gilpatrick
Danforth
Stewart's Drug Store
Court of Honor Officers Installed Friday Night
Court of Honor officers will be installed Friday night October 5 with Deputy J. E. Hornbeck of Ottumwa in attendance. All members are urged to be present.
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Court of Honor
J. E. Hornbeck
Ottumwa
Cough Remedy Promises Relief and Prevents Serious Results
The ad asserts neglect causes illness from cold and promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as the cure for obstinate coughs and to prevent complications. It urges choosing the genuine yellow package at no extra cost compared to unknown preparations and says all druggists carry it.
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Foley
Excursion to Canada Weekly Tour Acknowledged
Rev. D. L. McBride returned to Winfield after attending the synod meeting at Traer. The Iowa Land Co. advertises a Tuesday excursion option for readers interested in Canada travel.
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D. L. McBride
Winfield
Traer
Foley’s Honey and Tar Cures Coughs and Colds
An advertisement touts Foley’s Honey and Tar as a remedy for obstinate coughs and colds with mild laxative effects. It warns to buy only the genuine yellow package and notes druggists stock it.
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Steck
Pickard
H. F. Steck
East Side Jeweler
College OF Arcueil
Masonic Fraternity
American Royal Livestock Show
Kansas City
Columbia Pharmacy
J. E.,lemmon
Mrs. Roth
Mrs. Fishburn
Our City
Kt. G. Jones
Cotter
Muscatine
John Jay
Louisa Center
Baptist Association
Genevieve Hulse
Cedar Rapids
Charles Rupp
Ida Tuttle
Sterling
Illinois
J. A. Y. Ashby
J. G. Meyers
Chanute
Kas
Frank Chilig
Oklahoma
Frank Figgins
Irvin Keck
C. M
BE. C. Keck
Fla
Washington, Iowa
Canada
Iowa Land Co
New York
Concord
Smith’s
Oan Srockert
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