Education test questions from 1903 and 1908 excerpts
A compact listing of exam prompts across subjects including grammar pronoun and verb agreement, parsing sentences, coordinate and subordinate connectives, verb tenses in the subjunctive, arithmetic word problems, geometry, geography climate questions, erosion and river systems, alcohol and narcotics, physiology, primary and common tests, and history plus civil government. Contains multiple-choice style and short answer prompts with references to Aaron Grady M. M. Bryson A. H. Dixon and others.
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Prolapse cure cited for Lydia E Pinkham's Compound
A St Joseph Michigan club woman Mrs Danforth describes being cured of prolapsus or falling of the womb and pains by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits daily use for four months with restoring health and strength and urges trust in the medicine.
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Danforth
St. Joseph
Mich
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. Pinxham
Lydia
Pinkham
Fironence Danfortm
Miles Ave
Dean Mre
Piaknam
Lydia F. Pinkham
Eama Sxyper
East Center St
Marion
Ohio
Lydia EK
Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn, Mass
What Is Worn Snakes Coming In Again Volatile Fabrics
Fashion notes describe popular fabrics for gowns including voile colienne foulard and crepe de chine. Belts sashes and wide pointed waistbands shape the up to date gown. Spotted fabrics and wool crepe visiting gowns feature in the illustration.
Gnome of Ages Votes in Precinct After Riddle
An elderly man in a Chicago precinct answers a judge with biblical arithmetic to prove residency and eligibility to vote. He claims to have lived there for roughly 190 years, joking that he is old enough to vote regardless of the question.
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Electrom
Lamech
TSO
Methusel
Chicago Tribune
Sure Thing Pills Claim Rejuvenation in Two Weeks
D. H. Turner of Dempseytown Pa touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as restoring youth in two weeks. The vegetable remedy is said to aid liver stomach and bowels and to prevent grippe. Priced at 252 at W H McKee’s Drug Store.
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D. H. Turner
Dempseytown
W. H. McKees Drag Store
Moodus noises Heard in Haddam Area
Mysterious sounds and earth tremors, linked to the so called Moodus noises, were reported in Haddam Connecticut and nearby areas as residents described hearing rumbles and feeling vibrations.
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Haddam
Conn
Woman Recovers After Four Months Bedridden
Mrs J J Monson of Powersville Kentucky says she suffered eight years from acute kidney trouble and was bedridden four months this winter. After using Dodd's Kidney Pills she improved rapidly, regained breath, endured no pain, and has since done her own work with renewed health. She praises the remedy and plans to recommend it.
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Powersville
J. J. Monson
Dodd
Dutch government thanks Carnegie for Hague Court gift
The government expressed thanks through Minister Gevers to Andrew Carnegie for his donation toward a permanent Court of Arbitration at The Hague.
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Netherlands
Gevers
Andrew Carnegie
The
Hague
Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad
A local appeal stresses the danger of colic and cholera morbus in neighborhoods and urges keeping Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy at hand. The ad claims it has saved lives and relieves pain, with McKee's Drug Store selling it.
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Chamberlain
McKee’s
National Municipal League Opens Session in Detroit
The National Municipal League began its session in Detroit with addresses outlining progress in various municipalities during the past year.
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National Municipal League
Detroit
DeWit's Little Early Risers Pills Cure Constipation
A Little Early Riser pills claim to cure constigation biliousness and liver trouble by arousing secretions and moving the bowels gently. They say continued use for a few days prevents recurrence of the complaint and are sold by Cline's Pharmacy.
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DeWit
Cline
Disorder in Illinois House over municipal ownership bills
Wild disorder erupted in the Illinois House of Representatives as municipal ownership bills sparked chaos an attempt was made to pull the speaker from his seat.
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Illinois House of Representatives
Farmer Finds Quick Relief With Pain Balm
A farm resident, plagued by rheumatism, used Chamberlain's Pain Balm after a storekeeper offered a free trial. Days later he returned, fully recovered, and paid for another bottle to keep at home. McKee's Drug Store markets the product.
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P. Rayder
Pattens Mills
N. Y
McKee
Manhattan Therapeutic Association Dept
Broadway
New York City
Genera Miles Tour Report Sparks Philippine Atrocity Charges
The War Department released a report detailing alleged atrocities by officers and soldiers during Genera Miles tour of the Philippines. The document accuses military personnel of abuses and seeks accountability for the incidents cited.
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Genera Miles
Philippines
War Department
Corner Stone Laid for Apostolic Mission House
Cardinal Gibbons officiated as the cornerstone was laid for an apostolic mission house at the Catholic university in Washington. The event marks a key step in church expansion and educational collaboration.
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Cardinal Gibbons
Catholic University
Washington
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