Compulsory Marriage Law Sparks Dalmaria Chaos
A fictional tale describes Dalmaria forcing marriages by age twenty one. Irene Dumbleton seeks many proposals to select a husband while confronting the stark law that could jail her for refusing. A courtroom scene unfolds as the judge weighs penalties and Whitmarsh’s elusive stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalmaria
Irene Muanbirton
Irene Dumbleton
Maady
Dumbleton
Miss Dumbleton
Mr. Whitmarsh
Figure Problems Show Old and New Practical Arithmetic Compared
A seventh grade student, John, tests whether older arithmetic books offer more practical problems than present coursework. He browses works from 1570 to 1807, noting odd tasks on sheep pastures and fortifications, and contrasts them with modern price and time word problems. The piece reflects on changing educational emphasis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Sam
Dad
Lbrarian
Richard
Milne
Jobin
Johin
Democratic County Convention Called for Mercer County 1910
A mass Democratic convention is summoned to meet at the Prince ton Court House on July 2 1910 at 11 a m to nominate candidates for County Court Commissioner two House of Delegates one County Superintendent of Free Schools and to select delegates to upcoming conventions for Congress State Senate and to elect Mercer County Democratic Executive Committee members by district voting weights based on past gubernatorial support.
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Mercer County
Court House
Princeton
House of Delegates
Congress
Fifth
West Virginia
State Senate
Democratic Executive Committee
Loura Bennett
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F. A. Mitchel
American Pre Association
Wintarsh
Egbert
Priend
Viciny
Tumbleroys
Irene Dutbleton
Alfred Trimmingham
Corgi
Peleen
Homer
Meissen
Saxony
Koenigstein
Vienna
Germany
Neokla Brown
Brown
Mra. Brown
Pearson
Tm. French
R. Vermilion
See
Bluefield
Company
West Virgnia
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