Simple living urged by Sadlers at Chautauqua talks
The article critiques Chautauqua teachings from the Sadlers on living at one’s best, resisting commerce driven culture, and using prayer and mindset to curb mental and moral ills. It questions education reform, simplicity as medicine for modern ills, and the value of modest needs versus luxury, urging daily study and practical application. It asks when the Washington chautauqua will return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gayety
Sadler
Beef Trust
Dame Nature
Madame Garcia
Sadiers
Washington
Lemley Family Reunion in Richland Highlights Nine Generations
The Lemley family held their first reunion in Richland with eight of nine living children and many grandchildren and great grandchildren attending. The gathering included picnics on both Wednesday and Thursday, photos taken by Chacey of Richland, and remarks on a successful event likely to be repeated in the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland
Jacob Lemley
Mary Wonderlich
Ollie
J. W. Lembey
Washington
Christie Chacey
Meriden
Kan
Ella Raumaker
Stockton
Lillian McKenne
Chicago
L. G. Lemley
Grinnell
Maud Johnson
Mabel Wonderlich
Frances Hinshaw
Union
Milo Lemley
Cashmere
Wash
Emma Lemley
Roscoe Lemley
Dora Pulver
West Chester
Alice Jams
St. Paul
Nebr
Chacey
Lemley
Temperance League Conference Opens in Toronto
The biennial conference of the Anti-Saloon League of America opens at Alumni Hall Victoria University Toronto with official workers from national and state leagues in attendance. Distinguished speakers include Rev Dr Purley A Baker John B Lennon George W Morrow and Ben M Spence among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Ont
Anti-Saloon League of America
United States
Alumni
Victoria University
Purley A. Baker
John B. Lennon
American Federation of Labor
George W. Morrow
Detroit
Howard H. Russell
Ben M. Spence
Real Estate Transfers in Washington and Lime Creek Areas
Real estate transfer list includes numerous parcels in Washington, Wellman, Kalona, Brighton, Crawfordsville, Lime Creek and Marion. Transfers involve many individuals and small to large parcels with prices ranging from $1 to $27,200 and noted lot counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Klockenfeger
J. J. Ward
Wellman
B. Hamilton
Isaac A. Lindsey
John C. Gibson
Traci
Washington
Geo. H. Paul
H. White
Ida Harmon
Car Hedges
Pollock Wallace
Geo
HH. Paul
ER. B. Pranklin
J. N. Anderson
Washington W. FE. Paul
H. A. Cherryholmes
Matilda McCall
Brighton
Mary Wertz
G. H. Hay
Thos. Waters
Wilber A. Beenblossom
Eureka
Frank Chez
Mary Chez
Kalona
Phianna Shockley
Thos. M. Hopkins
Haskins
Jane Hopkins
C. H. Blumenstein
C. W. Carter
W. H. Mitchell
T. D. Woodburn
Ainsworth
Linnie D. Savage
W. H. Lloyd
Geo. BE. Hyde
LD. Salisbury
Geo, Blumenstein, Jr
Wm. R. Wade
D. H. Miller
T. J. Moothart
Milwaukee Land Co
Mary Mills
Rubio
D. H. Hiller
Etta Edmondson Rogers
Logan E. Edmondson
Sam
Anderson
Jassie Brindley
Lime Creek
W. A. Sigler
A. le Braden
Luther Gormly
Smith & Gibson
Crawford
Eli Speidel
D. O. Noel
The Phonograph by Walt Mason
The poem imagines longing for an early phonograph to hear great voices from history. It playfully laments invention’s absence and muses on how listening to ancient leaders and heroes might bring delight or woes, ending with a note about Arthur and his knights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ulysses
Leander
Alexander
Bru
Antony
Rienzi
Caesar
David
Horatius
Spartacus
Arthur
Ohio Voters Say Yes to 42 Constitutional Changes
Columbus voters decide on forty two proposed amendments to the state constitution in a special election. Key questions include woman suffrage initiative and referendum good roads taxation minimum wage and judicial system changes. Effective dates vary with ratification October 1 this year and January 1 1913 for others. The plan would limit saloons to one per 510 population with city limits reducing in larger cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Rates suspended by the commission in Iowa
Iowa railroad commissioners petitioned the Interstate Commerce Commission to suspend a new transcontinental tariff set to take effect yesterday. The suspension extends until December, affecting many Iowa commodities with varied rate increases. The state seeks shipper input, while stressing focus on surcharges harming Iowa shippers.
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Iowa State Railroad Commissioners
Interstate Commerce Commission
State Commission
Rate Department
Iowa
Missouri River
Iowa Commission
Clifford Thorne
Mr. Thorne
George L. McCaughan
Railroad Commission
Des Moines
Towa
Thorne
Tax Conference Opens in Des Moines
The sixth national conference on state and local taxation opened in Des Moines under the National Tax Association. Governors appointees and university representatives attend. Topics include current and proposed taxation laws, service rates, public service corporations, property classes, and inheritance tax. President Allen Ripley of Columbus, Ohio, may seek re election amid other candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
National Tax Association
Allen Ripley
Columbus
California Debuts Wisconsin Plan Primaries Today
California launches the Wisconsin Plan primaries with state senate and assembly nominations. Successful non-congressional candidates proceed to a state convention in Sacramento four weeks later to choose presidential electors. Twenty incumbents become delegates for their parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
California
Sacramento
Senate
Cornelius Seeks Answer on Miss Chilleigh’s Suit
A brief note hints at a possible engagement as Cornelius presses Miss Chilleigh for marriage. The column also touts Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, praised for cures, with Lemmon's Pharmacy selling it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Lemlmon
Senator A. B. Cummins Endorses Roosevelt at Port Rally
Roosevelt receives backing from Senator A. B. Cummins at a port city event as supporters rally behind the former president. The crowd density and remarks emphasize continued Roosevelt administration policies and leadership.
Opposes State Ticket in Iowa Convention
Senator A B Cummins says he will vote for Roosevelt but protests the creation of a new third party. He attacks Taft's record and notes Republicans nationwide opposed his renomination, speaking ahead of Roosevelt's Iowa address at the state convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Desa Moines
Iowa
A. B. Churminsy Hie Song
National Republican Evcnue
Taft
Roosevelt
Cummins
Lydia E Pinkham Remedy Promises Restored Health
A testimonial from Mrs. May Wyartt of Ashland Kentucky credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her health after years of kidney trouble. The ad claims many women benefited and includes Ella Jonnson of Camden New Jersey praising relief from uterine displacement. Readers are invited to write for confidential advice to Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Massachusetts.
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Ashland
Lydia FE. Finkham
May Wyartt
United States
Camden
N. J
Lydia E. Pinkham
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ART Garland
Frank Libe
Woodman
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Sadlers of Chautauqua Fame
Wothers
ICO
Atlanta, Ga
Temperance
Sermions
John C. Little
G. Gardner
Amelia I. Scofield
Glenn Burham
Phonograph
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