Belton and Honea Path Schools Highlight Summer Plans
The column urges selecting and paying teachers locally, warns against relying on public funds, and promotes early contracts and subscriptions for a good school. It notes Honea Path High School’s successful session with over 200 students and mentions Belton High School’s closing exercises led by Rev. J. T. Smith and Miss Maggie Grubbs, praising community educational progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belton High School
Singer
Honea Path High School
Hones Path
Mies Mullio Stepp
Rosebud Society
Honea Path
J. T. Smith
Maggie Grubbs
Belton
Strange reflections on love, money, and birthday memories
A stream of ponderous, humorous, and moral musings on strange human conduct across genders, love of money, a long birthday note to a wife, and family tales. The narrator riffs on behavior toward sisters, appeals to Christian virtue, a duel story, and memories of a sixty first birthday with a $20 check, ending with reflections on motherhood and heredity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Howard
The Iteet Plants And Bioplast Mystery
A late 19th century style piece explains bioplasts as life building points in all living things. It notes their microscopic sameness in plants and animals, describes their role in growth and color, and mentions German studies and the idea that once life is destroyed it cannot be restored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ules
Ariel
Lee
Animal Kingdom
Deafness Cure Claim and Civil War Tale From Letters
A mixed OCR text offers a medical ad for Hall's Catarrh Cure promising a reward for overcoming deafness plus a lengthy narrative recounting the death of General A. P. Hill. The Civil War account describes the fighting near Old Town Creek, Hill's last orders, Mink and Wolford, and the firing that killed Hill, with background on the shooters and subsequent claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Hill
Baltimore American
Gen. Hill
Richmond
George W. Tucker
Old Town Creek
Lee
Jenkins
Leo
Mahone
Whitworth House
Appomattox
Hill
Hoth
General Beth
General Life
Turnbull House
Baydtow Plank Road
Harman
Nid
Ganeril
Boydton Plank Road
General Hill
Tanid
Bia Kore
John W. Mink
Sauladed
Bedford County
Pennsylvania
Pennaylvania
Daniel Wolford
Sergeant Tucker
Blair County
Mank
Tucker
Mr. Tucker
Southern Historical Magazine
Sixth Army Corps
Daniel Wolfords
Pennnsylvania
Petersburg
Jst
Wolford
Oficer
Wallord
Snower
Stair
Wright
Goo
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Oxford
JAS. P. Gossett & CO
Boots and Shoes
Anderson
Chapman
Damia
Canton
Delhi
A. Chapman
Masonic Temple
AW. Brown & Son
Yours Truly
E. W. Brown & Sons
Collins’ Book Store
Charlottesville
Cassimere
Thaghers
O. Wardlaw
An- Serica
Miso Lillio FE
Bighy
Welconia
Eallier
Eagles
Tahall
Webster
Cap
Sol
Charel
Las Vegas
Old
New Mexico
B Sing
Galveston
Yesta
Greatoeka
Dr. Pierce
Proctor
Omel
Bill Arps
Allenta
Tima
Rubicon
Tim
New Jerusalem
Abe Haa
Morehhan
Job
Chattshoochee
Daddle
Omaha
Portland
Onlu
John Anderson
Joe
Bia
John
Jon
Frank L. Stanton
Mr. Stanton
Lincoln
Tip
Catarth
Hall
Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
Alabama
Venable
United States
Mexico
Missouri
Chan
Egypt
Hardihood
Wall
Aod
Adula
Kale
Loupe
de Witt
Monty
Wilhite
Newport
Mossi
Manchester
Bev
Wil & Wilk
Jall
Fork Worth
Texas
James Les
Tara
Lee Syn
de Wikt
Wilbs
Willie
St. Louis
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