Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-07-09
the musical programs were given by
the Harmony Concert Company. This

the muSlcdl prOST0IHS WE'RE S5ifel ny
the Harmony Concert Company. This
company is composed of quartet OF
/. rtists OF rare ability, employing
D. 70, violins, mandolin. mandocelio
as, guitars, flute, piano and sax
1, in their concerts. Each art
is pecially fitted by natural
ten, mt and training for his
parts :. the musical results aclliev'
ed are wonderful. 5s 7. q.
Judge Marcus, "A. Kayanaugh, of tht
Superior Court Of Cook county. lii
nois, delivered one Of the strongest
addresses of the sessions on Saturda,
afternoon. Judge Kavanaugh held
the closest attention of the audience
while he spoke OF court procedure
Judge Kavanaugh recited statistics
! to support the argument that crime
in the United States was on the in
crease. He states that the reason
for this situation is because many OF
the notorious criminals in our larg
er cities never are brought to trial
and convicted. Certainty Of pun.
fshment and not the severity Of the
punishment is the only way crime
can be reduced in this country, .
said Judge Kayanaugh. He lays the
blame for antiquated practices at
the feet of lawyers and judges, and
fearlessly advocates better methods
His address was one of the features
of the Chautauqua.
DR.. Ernest Wray Oneal, the noted
Methodist divine of Chicago, deliver
ed his lecture on Popular Fallacies'
on Saturday night. DR., Oneal was
greeted by large audience, which
gave him the best of attention while
he called attention to many things
by which people are deceiving them.
lselves. The best educated man is
the one who is organized for success.
We have come to day when an
education is personal duty and ey-
cry person is bound to make the
best OF. himself. No person can be a
dwarf physically, mentally or moral
ly and with all three any one can be
giant said DR. Oneal Saturday ev-
ening at the Chautauqua. The speak
er laid special emphasis upon the
Importance OF physical development,
saying that the much larger percent.
Of the great men and geniuses have
been those Of sound body, yet gave
demonstration Of exceptions where
some great leaders have been in poor
health and gone through great suf-
ferlng in accomplishing a great
work for the world. In speaking d OF
many successes that have been made
he told Of the life of Lincoln, struck
down by an assassin at the time
when the country could not afford
to lose him and before he had accom-
plished a great purpose, but he said
that, no man would say that the life
o. Lincoln was failure for he did
work that has immortalized his
memory. He told Of the physical
strength that enable him to sink an
axe deeper into a rail than any
man in his part Of the country, and
measuring up to what he did, stands
alone among the great men Of the
nation. Demonstrating the word .fal'
lacy' the speaker took his hearers
into Egypt and told of the custom OF
the people to preserve the bodies OF
their dead. 'Ramesis did not care
to have his name engraved on The
tablets of fame, but was very en-
phatic that his body Ybe preserved.
fallacy to care what became Of the
body after-.the departure of the splr.
it, he said Health is necessary
fto holiness, and piety and paleness
have ceased to be synonyms. 1t is
said that disease is contagious, but
say that health is contagious. There
are more microbes fighting in, your
body for your health than for your
illness. a. cross tempered person
| has. as much of a deformity as
| cross eyed person, and your success
in this world is just in proportion
to the number of other persons you
reach and establish relations with.
You cannot get into congenial rela-
tions with other people If your dis
position is vinegary, for men vii.
run from you and your life is bit
ter cup il your soul is a long face.
Health, like success, is not simply a
privilege, but duty. We ought new
er to be sick but ought to honor
this body that God made to be a
temple. Young men and women
ought to keep their bodies sweet
and strong and pure as the abiding
place Of the Most High. The speak
er recommended the Christian asso'
Citations where they pay attention TO
the physical development Of youns
men and women. He told those who
have acquired disease to fight their
way back to health. You want
to play and rest on the sunny side
o. the street. The sun is the chief
physician" he said. Zone OF the
important elements to success is
character" said he, drawing strong
distinction between character and
|reputation. Reputation Is whal
people think you are, said he, "and
character is what God knows you to
be. Reputation is manufacturing the
thing and character Is the material
character is what the angels see. IN
tellect and character unite in build
ling up the man" Back Of all force
in science is love- was his closing
thought. Let love be the motto
OF your lives and guard well the
memory Of all who have lived life
Of undying love-
Thaviu and his band and the com
pany of grand opera singers fur
nished two musical program, whicl
attracted perhaps the largest crowds
OF the Chautauqua this year. The
program given by this popular bant
and the company Of singers were
numbers which the best music mas
ters have produced.
The lecture on Sunday Afternoon
was given by P. L. Schuler, a.:
subject being Backbone.
The Riner Sisters, the charmins
entertainers who were received S
cordially by the Chautauqua audi
ences two years ago, appeared agar
on Monday. Their program con
lsisted Of burlesque and acts of hum
or. These young ladies were among
the star performers on the program
two years ago, and have apparentl,
lost none Of their charm as enter
tainers. They were again given Z
most generous applause by the Man
chester audiences on Monday after
noon and evening.
Miss Agnes Doyle, who appeared
on the program Monday afternoon
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