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Newspaper

Western Kansas World

Location

Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1909

Page

6

Nevada Divorce Law Turns Reno Into Divorce Mecca

Reno Nev a city of 15000 population becomes a magnet for divorce seekers under a new law requiring six months domicile with no continuous residence needed. The uproar follows a stampede of applicants from across the United States seeking prompt absolute divorce.

United States Nevada Lawnigraton Rony South Dakota Nat Goodwin Margaret Mington Daniel Frohumo Sto Reno State University Mackay School of Mines Big Carnegie Mbrary Truckee Arger

Noted Old Tavern Still Standing in Shelbyville Tenn

The Whitney tavern in Shelbyville Tennessee, built in 1810, remains well preserved. It is cedar log construction with chinking and weatherboarding updated, and features large stone chimneys. It later served as Thomas Holland’s residence and housed spacious stables for stage coaches and travelers on routes to Nashville and other southern points.

Whitney Shelbysville Tenn Thomas Holland Iso Nashville Mississippi Chrix Sen Seleuce

Missionary builds a German church from junk in Omaha

Rev Julius F Schwarz, a German American pastor, leads a Newark style salvage project in Omaha to erect a First German Presbyterian Church using discarded junk and local labor. He buys a lot, sells the old church, digs a foundation, and rents stone and timber from streets and yards. His effort, aided by outside donors, aims to serve a 11 room church and a parsonage with minimal cost and lasting impact on his German congregation.

Mr. Schwarz Northwest Omaha Julius F. Schwars Solomon Soo Rosewater Union Station Schwarz Fred Stather Indiana Schwars Riley Kane Schware Schwara University of Omaha Presbytery of Rev Schwarz Franklin County Heidelberg Baden Germany

Science and Faith in the Scientific Age

A thoughtful essay questions whether greater knowledge diminishes religious interest and piety. It argues that truth must align with facts, warns that faith rooted in fear fades when confronted with evidence, and asks if an intelligent, educated mind can truly grasp the riches and meaning of religion.

Canada Celebrates Thanksgiving With Prosperity and Praise

The piece notes Canadian Thanksgiving arriving earlier, driven by abundant harvests and rising wealth. It highlights Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta as primary benefactors, projects a wheat yield of 130 million bushels from seven million acres, and recalls Western optimism and gratitude for Providence and favorable weather.

Canada Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta Toronto Globe West Providence

The New Novel Question in Family Talk

A light dialogue centers on reading habits with Mr Goodchild asked about the latest work. A witty exchange reveals a parental rule against reading certain books and a playful pause between characters.

Catarrh cure claims strong medical backing

An advertisement style item touts a blood based catarrh treatment with a mix of syrup of sarsaparilla , toris compound, and whiskey. It promotes rapid results and easy preparation, plus mentions product sourcing from druggists and wholesale houses.

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Reno, Nev Mecca Nev Court House First German Presbyterian Church Julius F. Schwarz Schwarkz Science and Mr. Goodchild Imeg Cain F Hardmore Red Cross Lewis
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