Education in Alabama and the push for better schools
The piece argues for stronger public education across Alabama as essential to growth, urging support for training schools for teachers, the university, and the school of technology. It notes a broad southern movement and a organized effort to influence the next general assembly to fund nurseries of thought and improved facilities.
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Work and Efficiency Simple Remedy For Every Man
This World’s Work piece argues that efficiency comes from matching work conditions to individual temperaments. It contrasts steady workers with spurters, urging each man to identify his optimal pace and create favorable conditions, else waste and loss occur.
Tortured by Savages and Cures Stated by Sherman
W M Sherman of Cushing Maine recalls three months of kidney inflammation and says Electric Bitters cured him after three bottles. The ad claims benefits for liver complaint dyspepsia blood disorders and malaria and notes the product is guaranteed by West End Drug Co and Elam Ordway Houser. Price five cents.
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Hair Counting by Weighing Fractions Noted in Refiner's Tale
A New York Herald report quotes Wetebtoga Hatr claiming counting hairs by weight is feasible. A refiners demonstration uses a beard hair placed on a glass scale, weighing three kilograms for a long strand, estimating about 48 000 hairs per six ounces.
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New York Herald
Chamberlain Cough Remedy Promises Natural Healing
The ad claims Chamberlain's Cough Remedy aids nature to cure colds and relieve coughs. It promises to ease lung symptoms, aid expectoration, open secretions, and prevent pneumonia tendencies. Thousands testify to its excellence. price 25 cents, large 50 cents, sold by J. L. Wikle.
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Roses and a blunder shake a Baltimore engagement
Not For Publication tells how a wealthy Baltimore belle nearly split from her clubman when a florist’s assistant mixed up two cards. One card ordered roses to be sent to the address, the other urged the beloved to “Do the best you can for $3.” The mishap nearly ended the match last winter.
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Baltimore
Harper’s Weekly
Traveler’s half bill trick for top service noted
A traveler explains to a San Francisco Chronicle reporter a tactic to secure superior service from waitstaff. He splits a two dollar bill, gives one half to the waiter, and tells John that the remaining half is his if service is good, otherwise not. The tactic reportedly garners extra attention from staff.
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San Francisco
Chronicle
John
Dr Shoop’s Cure Promises Relief for Women Ailments
An ad touts Dr Shoop's NiGuT CURE as a soothing nightly remedy for female weaknesses and related symptoms. It claims to draw out poisons, ease discharge, and restore vitality, urging women to seek the product from local druggists and physicians.
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