Rural library funds spark debate across states
A fragment discusses annual state funding for rural school libraries totaling about two million dollars, listing Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina and other southern states. It cites need for literary resources and mentions Clifton brand as a cereal reference amid broader education notes.
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Alabama
Arkansas
Georgia
Louisiana
Minsheippi
South Carolina
Lines In Maple Weed and a Wood Mystery
A trimmed discussion explains birdseye maple and how its lines are only revealed by cutting the wood. The Railroad Gazette recounts George M. Pullman passing on a mahogany log that later yielded veneers worth more than triple the initial offer.
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Railroad Gazette
Mte
George M. Pullman
Haven
Vanity And Money Draw Women To The Stage
Vanity and money lure women to the stage with fame and independence as attractive rewards. The article notes vanity, ambition, and the pull of fame drawing young women to performance, highlighting Miss Soandso’s earnings and the appeal of self support, while warning of rough and risky paths on stage.
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Alias Soandiso
Folderol Jormig Opera Company
Child Labor Seen as Social Waste and Crime Against Humanity
Editorials condemn child labor as a social waste and an inexcusable crime. Shortening childhood curtails growth and education, while low wages lure children into work, fueling adult unemployment and undermining civilization.
Health foods mocked as delusion in regional chatter
An old farmer quips about health foods and patent flour, echoed by a London magazine quip. The tale centers on Clifton flour and Bransford Mill in Owensboro Kentucky, highlighting chatter over digestion and processed foods.
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Clifton
Wade
Bransford Milla
Owensbore
Evolution of man and nature in modern times
The text argues that everyone must strive to maximize their potential in farming and cultivation. It questions whether advancement will continue or if the lower orders and their bodies will lag behind. It reflects on progress and the risk of stagnation in creation.
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New York Post
Landwe
Deafness Cured Only by Constitutional Remedies, Say Experts
Doctors warn local applications cannot reach the inner ear. Deafness stems from inflammation of the mucous lining of the Eustachian tube, and only constitutional treatment can restore normal function. They offer a $100 reward for a cure not achieved by their Catarrh Cure and promote Hall's Family Pills.
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F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
Poet Nye Cited For Market Street Verse
The Philadelphia Record notes Nye is a poet, with his Market Street line as principal, though his verses appear in other pages as well.
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Market Street
Phiadelphia Record
Patient pays for cure but prescription fails says doubt
A patient pays a doctor three and receives a prescription with skepticism about a cure. The doctor invites another visit, and the patient voices doubt about effectiveness. Detroit Free Press caption notes the exchange.
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Detroit
Malaria Rears Its Head Along the Lower Elbe
Observers report widespread malaria in villages and farms on the lower Elbe with abundant malaria mosquitoes seen in multiple locales.
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