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Newspaper
Bedford Free Press
Location
Bedford, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1906
Page
5
A family laments the loss of Sandy a beloved dog described as the gentle playmate and patient friend to children. The article notes the baby who patted him and kissed him on the head, and the household grieves this faithful companion who brought love and joy to all.
R B Jared, a director, seeks a teacher to keep the district’s school open as Supt Ash reports a shortage of 11 teachers district wide. The piece argues teachers avoid certificates for $25 to $30 monthly jobs, urging salary increases to attract qualified candidates and ensure stable year round employment.
Clyde C Patnan of Bedford stands out in fall debate at Cornell College balancing studies and two conference posts He helped Miltonian Society defeat a rival on the question of separating executive powers in cities over 100000 with mayors holding veto and independent treasurer and comptroller roles.
A garbled OCR snippet mixes names like Doctor Mazzer, Hoosevelt, Roosevelt, and Shantz with stray phrases on hog-killing time, panaceas, and war appetite. It also references Attorney General Moody and Indiana, but the text is largely incoherent and contains misprints and fragmented sentences.
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