Local Notes on hats, travel, and farming activity
A Decoration Day hat purchase is noted. Local landlords and the Brimfield Hotel owner left for Minnesota. Corn prices rise prompting farmers to release holdings as shelters stay busy. Mrs. Wiley and children visit Peoria friends in Carsons' home. Rev Van Vaulkenburg preached at the Congregational church. Commencement is set for Tuesday June 4 at the opera house with three graduates. Glen Wasson returns from the south and tends to his Princeville township farm. Assessors Cowley and Hasselbacher work on delinquent books and top notes, with real estate revaluations growing the year’s workload.
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Smith
Brimfield Hotel
Minnesota
Walter L. Wiley
Peoria
Chas. C0 Carson
Glen Wasson
Princeville Township
Cowley
Hasselbacher
Ad Real Estate
Arizona climate offers varied regions for homeseekers
The article describes Arizona as a varied climate by altitude from the cool northern plateau near 14,000 feet to southern valleys near sea level. It notes spring and fall frosts, May planting, and a distinct summer rainy season beginning around July 1 that greens the land, creating two springs in a year.
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Arizona
el San Francsco
Middle Western States
John Phoenix
California
This Teacher Dislikes Kindergarten
A New York teacher allegedly advised a mother not to send her young daughter to kindergarten. The instructor warned that children struggle to adjust, confuse make believe with school, and take longer to settle into discipline.
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New York
Peoria County Superintendent Announces Teacher Examination Schedule
Claude U Stone, County Superintendent, Peoria Illinois, announces regular examinations for teachers certificates at the courthouse third Friday and Saturday after October January April and July beginning at 8:00 a.m. The program lists Arithmetic A S History Grammar Reading Penmanship Civics Geography Pedagogy Physiology Orthography and Illinois history Botany Zoology and Physics. Grades from Klinota State Normal School accepted. Office 3rd floor courthouse room 85 Peoria Illinois.
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Klinota State
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