Christian Science lecture at West High School
A lecture on Christian Science was delivered in West High school auditorium at 2:30 p m yesterday under the auspices of First Church of Christ Scientist Waterloo. The first reader introduced the lecturer and spoke on unity, harmony, and spiritual means to overcome sickness and unhappiness, noting material remedies fail and seekers turn to spiritual understanding.
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West High School
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Waterloo
A. R. Moreton
Israel
Shrm
Christian Science and its healing power examined
John J. Finn, member of the First Church of Christ Scientist Boston board, lectures on Christian Science as a pathway to health and spiritual truth. He argues the faith restores primitive Christianity, heals disease through divine law, and attracts diverse listeners seeking evidence and understanding.
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Mary Baker Eddy
John J. Finn
Evanston
First Church of Christ
Scientist
Boston
Mass
Flinn
Christ Jesus
Fragmentary Philosophical Quote on Wisdom and Power
A fragmentary line contemplates wisdom and humanity's relation to omnipotence, suggesting it is desired beyond all earthly achievements. The obscure text hints at a pursuit surpassing worldly aims and implies a timeless inquiry into human limits.
Blacksmith Van Wirt, Oelwein, Dies at 82
Civil war veteran and oldest businessman in Oelwein, James Van Wirt, died at his home after a paralytic stroke. He owned a longtime blacksmith shop and stayed active in work until his illness, leaving two surviving sons as part of one of the last old time settler families.
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Oelwen
van Wirt
Oelwain
Vi Wirt
Oelwein
Jame, van Wirt
Autos Not So Swift in Lowa 20 Yrs Ago
An 1904 Clayton County Democrat article recounts Alvert Allen and companions traveling by automobile from West Union to Elkader and back with minimal delays despite rough roads. The first gasoline motor car in Elkader, it proved a novelty, consuming about a gallon and a half of gas for the return trip priced at 21 cents. Allen Bros. distributed automobiles in the area.
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Lowa
Elkader
Jauna
Clayton County
Alvert Allen
Belper
Skader
Allens
Albert Allen
Allen Bros
Oelweln
Cedar Falls Women Escape Serious Injury After Auto Overturns
Cedar Falls June 16 Mrs Carl ish, her daughter Janet, and Miss Blanche Fish escaped with only cuts and bruises when their car overturned after hitting a rut six miles west of Cedar Falls on Twelfth street. They were driven to the George Geert sen residence by passing motorists.
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Cedar Falls
Carlish
Janet
Blanche Fish
Twelfth Street
George Geertsen
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