Readers hear echoes of education reform and teachers’ duties
The piece laments underfunded rural schools, calls for better teacher training, and urges parents and communities to support education. It references Miss Laura Nance and Cal Giakscales, critiques the lack of journals, and argues education must advance beyond old methods to prepare children for progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hhs
Cal,Giakscales
Laura Nance
Ead
Hayling
Hiram
Ibia
Automatic Toye and 19th century Christmas reflections
A long, whimsical piece describes a wind up entertainment with tiny dolls and performers, including a Moorish queen harpist and a Parisian child figure, interwoven with a nostalgic Christmas narrative. The author jokes about gifts, church life, and a desire for an organ, plus musings on politics and centennial Washington memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bhela
Thenahe
Philadelphia Times
Atlantes
Tnoyer
Sante
Senta Claus
Rome
Grandpa
Razcal
Linchon
Barlow
Tara
Abe
Cleveland
Mr. Harrison
Harrison
Bam Jones
Grover
Benjamin
General Harrison
The Trunk Embezzler and a Prodigal Son Return
A Chicago firm clerk Thomas W. Vines stole $4,500 weekly from Adams & Westlake, fled, and was packed in a Saratoga trunk for transport. He endured brutal handling on a train before confessing and being arrested. A Philadelphia report adds a long personal tale of remorse and a motherly reconciliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jothro
Moses
Mia Arpta
Thomas W. Vines
Gran
Adams & Westlake Manufacturing Company
Chicago
Thomas
Saratoga
Vines
Tascott
Snell
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Timayjes
Tam
Thad
Nooe
Thad Gong
Hoe
Pearor
Jesus
Wren
Saaid
Vialtore
Mio
Howe
AMI Paragraphs Show Oddities and Local News Notes
A compilation of curious lines and short items from various places includes remarks on hats, charity, debts, a Bombay station, New York City expenditures, and a mix of local anecdotes. It mentions temperance pledges, exhibitions, saloon ratios, weather and travel hints, and community happenings from Augusta and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bombay
New York City
Aince
Charlotte
Marinar
Charleston
Leadville
Col
New Ulm
United States
Converse
Waterbury
Bonmin Harrison
California 5 Syrup Company begins laxative fruit product
A fragmented notice describes the California 5 Syrup Company's plan to manufacture a concentrated fruit laxative marketed for its pleasant flavor and healthy properties. The text alludes to ripe fruit help and ease of digestion as selling points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California #5 Syrup Company
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Eacuttns
Cmarniabons
Jolande
Ald
Tod
Jool Commissionery
Siuheee
Eku
Valia
Shama Aman
Hia
Journal of Education
Mins Clarke l
Bays
Bo Anya
F. M. Malone
Barnaboty
Teon
Warde-Board
Jof
Michiel
Naw-York
Sista
Aoerera
Rips
Michael
Tein
Baltimore American
Tima
Dongar
Washington
Eitzaburg and
Mending
Prersavan
Diamond Street
West Wood
Read Brothers
J.B. Weldin & Co
Wood Street
Were
Homes Hospital
George Trexler
W.C. Thomas
Joseph Eychbaum
Vd J
Ke Watada & Co
Sod Rea Brothers
Hanns
Dismond Street
Dash
Marlin Hiller
McIntosh, Hamphill & Co
Thirteenth Street
Beapryo
Avilmill
Reading Railroad Company
Buxsuay
Pas
Sunbury Nail Mill
Readings
Fennaylynnia
Goparloount
Bny
Reape
Jen
Reading
Danth
Handa
Resaa
Rosena
Minna
Walla
Roins
Fara Ia
Mra. Gemmil
Mulberry Street
Ahe
Tran
Hesband Cate
Bia York
Aisk Mill
Charles Bohwank
Philadelphia & Reading Palnt
Famex
Jons
Philadelphia & Heading
Prrrapyno
Yeaterday
Reanre
Thetavening
Rail-Y Road
Wroth
Foma Wilkesbarre
Ayers
Agar
Ayer
Republic
George Washington
John Adams
Mt Vernon
Boston
Adame
New York
Pstridta
Willingham
Adama
Atmota
Atlanta
Mr. Hayes
Eick Transit
Brin Agr
New York Herald
Wallace
Circuit Bench
South Carolina
Government of Reconstruction
Dellatia General
Libhink
Herald
Benry
P. Northrop
Chsrlauton
Ae Fallowe
Courae
Tom Eure
C.8. Vedder
Hogusnot
Kimberly
South
Crry
Toneno
Lucas County
Frank J. Chesey
BJ. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
Frank J. Cheney
Gleason
Saat
Hull
Cheney & CO
Lebo
AMI
Georgis
Wall
Shen
Yhug
Texas
Augusta
Augusta National Iion Company
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