Traghers Column Addresses District Treasury and Resolutions
Communications to the column from School Commissioner Wardlaw Anderson G. live with men as if God saw you and exhortations to trustees to leave a balance in the treasury. The Teachers Association adopts a prepared resolution honoring Miss Lucinda Drake, expressing sympathy to her family and noting the removal to eternity.
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Wardlaw
Anderson
Teachers’ Association
Misses Nettle Hall
Leila Russell
Bettie Earle
Anderson County
Lucinda Drake
Teachers Association Meeting at Walker-McEnroe School
The Anderson County Teachers' Association met March 21 at Walker-McEnroe School with School Commissioner W. W. F. Bright present. Debates on teaching methods followed a dinner, favoring new mathematics. Officers were elected and a constitution and by laws committee named. Additional notes praise local schools Center ville New Prospect Hunter's Spring and Miss Carr Cowan’s Pendleton road school.
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Walker- McEnroyle
Anderson County Teachers’ Association
W. W. F. Bright
Pickens County
Olivia Newton
Moore
Pendleton
Almout
W. P. Holland
Fenck W. Robsby
Henry Tobnson
Wardlaw
J. B. Watkins
Frank W. Roberts
Mamie Warren
W. C1
J.B. Watkins
Centerville
New Prospect School
W. MI. Riley
Riley
Hunter's Spring School
Mre. C. O. Burrisa
Anderson County
Carrie Cowan
Anderson
Pendleton Road
Sha Fa
Questions Answered in Arithmetic talk by McGlean and others
An excerpt explains multiplication as repeated counting and division as reversing the process. It notes that multiplying a whole number by a proper fraction yields a smaller product, and that dividing a whole by a proper fraction can produce a quotient larger than the dividend. Names McGlean Griffin McPhail Reed Caldwell McAdams Hall are credited.
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F. McGlean
Jennie Griffin
J. A. McPhail
A. M. Reed
H.W. Caldwell
PB. C. McAdams
Palle Hall
Markos the Parrot and a Milwaukee Shoe Tale
A Norfolk Virginia parrot named Markos, once owned by Mrs. M. T., amused guests by drinking wine and beer, leading to a drunken scene in which a visitor scolded the bird. The owner later apologized, fearing misinterpretation. A Milwaukee to Chicago train episode followed involving porters and shoeless passengers, ending with the railway settling the costs for new shoes.
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Markoe
Markos
Mra. T
Markee
Mrs. T
Bia Mont
Milwaukee
Chicago
St. Paul
la Crosse
Milwaukee Railway Company
Paul Globe
Springtime in prose and pecans bloom in spring
A dense, reflective column muses on the arrival of spring, nature’s signs, and human life. The piece contrasts old age with youth, recalls memories of love, marriage, and loss, and pivots to practical notes about pecans and their cultivation, market value, and planting guidance in the South. It weaves poetry with agricultural advice and sentiment about spring’s meaning.
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Alanis
Epring
Saya
King Cotton
Valentine
St. Patrick
Pring
Winter
Scylla
Charydis
Caia
Paul
Ibix
Acho
Rawéetheart
Rachel
Ann
Fatal Kechi Township accident linked to a hangman’s trap
An elderly man named Dunham from Kechi township Sedgwick County Kan dies in a peculiar accident when a load on his neck slips while climbing a fence causing the gambrel rope to crack his neck. A farmer named Marlin discovers the scene and suspects a fatal misadventure.
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Dunham
Kechi
Sedgwick
Kan
Marlin
Kanaan
A Brave Man Geary Sacrificed Self for Comrades in 1663 Expedition
A Bloemline recounts Henry Geary of a small band that left Bannock City in April seeking gold on the Yellowstone expedition of 1663. After many losses to Indian attacks, Geary shot himself to spare others, urging Captain Stuart to keep the men safe. He died when the pistol misfired, and his death framed a perilous retreat back to Bannock City with the survivors.
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Tragh
Yellowstone
Henry T. Geery
Baonock City
Seereh
Henry Ball
Ho Ha
Bell
York
Geary
Stustt
Jim
Ball
Stuart
Geory
Sam J. Hauser
Montana
Heuser
Gerry
Bannock City
Hartjor
Times
Henry Southgate
Indians National Bank
Southgate
Bendticke
Hendricks
Indianapolis Journal
A Downward Path and a Child's Prayer Night
A well known Western city resident, tempted by drink, returns home for money to buy alcohol. He pauses at his house to witness his wife and child at prayer, recalling his mother and past, then resolves to return sober after his encounter with temptation.
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Cargussi
Bis
Sretight
Apell-Hound
Mamma
Papa
Eoan
Mary
Syrup of Figs Promoted as Superior Laxative
An advertisement extols Syrup of Figs as the best laxative, praising its pleasant liquid fruit remedy and universal acceptance. It notes the value of quality and the company, United States Figs Syrup Company, asserting widespread approval and customer satisfaction.
Unclear Whist Gossip and Social Snippets
A fragment from a Boston Globe page captures social chatter about luck at whist with a thirteen trump hand remark. A quip about marriage prompts a punning exchange ending with a jab at Mrs Jones.
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Boston Globe
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