Practical Education and the Iowa Agricultural College Issue
The article argues for a practical education at the state Agricultural College, critiquing narrow farm-focused outcomes and urging a broad scientific curriculum balanced with applied studies. It compares university and college programs, emphasizes endowment use, and defends industrial education as aligning with farmers’ needs for disciplined, utility-driven minds.
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State College
National Endowment
Agricultural College
University
Bureau of Education
James Wilson
Tama
Ames Iowa Mourns Mrs L H M Ames Death Tribute
Died. While it pours out its chalice of grateful tears to their memory. Sweet flowers from the gardens and meas We place upon these hearts above What splendor shall match their deeds? What sweetness can match our love? Mrs. L. H. M. Ames, Iowa. The above article was crowded out of last week's issue.
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Stars and Stripes
Boys In Blue
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Ft. Donaldson
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Island No. 10
New Orleans
Antietam
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Richmond
Mississippi
Atlantic
Gulf
Free
Iowa
Ames
Marshs Golden Balsam and Tonic Advertised in Fort Scott
Not one of a thousand who used Marshs Golden Balsam in this city has complained it did not do all claimed. Marshs Golden Blood and Liver Tonic, the great alterative and antidote, also offered by Bradley & Templeton druggists, Ames. Large bottles sell for 50 cents and 1 dollar.
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Fort Scott
Kansas
Marsh
Kansas City
Bradley & Templeton
Ames
Goop Apvicge To Boys
A reprinted exhortation to Ames youths drawn from the Iowa Falls Sentinel urges boys to abandon late night street wandering. It warns that nightly outings lead toward reform school or jail, urges wholesome home entertainment, and appeals to parents to curb children’s night activities.
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Bro. Garrison
Iowa Falls
Ames
Iowa
Eldora Reform School
Reform School
Bubble party craze reaches Washington society circle
Washington society ladies seek novelty as the season ends. They plan bubble parties inspired by London trends. Special bubbles, made from soda and glycerine, last for days, mimic soap bubbles yet resist bursting, and may float with Havana smoke and faint musical notes to enhance the evening.
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Washington Society
London
Woman's Friend Zoaphora Praised by Michigan Doctor
Detroit Michigan March 31 1882 letter from Dr Penceuy Kalamazoo says the Woman's Friend Zoaphora eased his wife’s last confinement and relieved the prior labor agony He notes the testimonial comes from a prominent Michigan man and offers to share his full address for inquiries Sold by Bosworth & Co.
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Mich
Penceuy
Kalamazoo
A. BF
N. B
Michigan
R. Pexcelly & Co
Bosworth & Co
GoLpeEN BALsam Endorsed For Consumption By Patients
A testimonial from Mrs. James Luce of Omaha Neb claims severe cold settled on her lungs and was cured after using two bottles of GoLpeEN BALsam describing it as a gift from heaven. H L Smith also praises Marsh's Golden Balsam as the top remedy for consumption and cures where possible.
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James Luce
Omaha
Neb
Marsh
H. L. Smith
Brown's Iron Bitters Promoted as Health Tonic
An old advertisement extols Brown's Iron Bitters as a universal remedy curing kidney and liver diseases and other ailments. It claims no whiskey content and asserts it is the only safe iron preparation, urging readers to purchase the genuine product.
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