Myron Brown and the Glory of the Professors Fortune
Myron Brown, once a university English history professor, becomes a colossal financier. He builds a vast fortune through copper, stocks, and real estate while supporting his alma mater with a ten million dollar fund to keep male teachers in the “most glorious of professions.”
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Myron Brown
Harold
Steve
Bartlett
Myron
Europe
Canada
Co Operate With Child in Desirable Behavior
Child guidance expert Dr. Margaret Wylie urges cooperation over obedience in training. Her methods emphasize self expression, independence, and self respect while building health habits and social skills through daily routines and play.
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Margaret Wylie
New York State College of Home Economics
Caves Said to House Prince Charlie at Loch Ericht
Dam advances to flood Loch Ericht with hydroelectric project risk obliterating many caves once linked to Prince Charlie. Some so called caves, including Kinlochmoi and cliffside sites, lack authentic ties to the prince. After Culloden Charles never crossed Loch Shiel.
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Loch Ericht
Scotland
Prince Charlie
Cluny
Glenmoriston
Kinlochmoidart
Shiel
Charles
Loch Shiel
Early American snuff use and dipping habit described
The text notes snuff dipping by white settlers in early America across social ranks. It mentions a three inch stick used to process snuff, chewing one end to create a brush like texture, then dipping and holding it in the mouth between teeth and cheek. The practice is described as sloppy but reassuring to the nerves.
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America
Origin of a Name Downing Street
Origin of a Name Downing Street explains that the British prime minister’s London residence is named after Sir George Downing a sider with times and changes, skilled in the common cant and a preacher occasionally. Downing served Cromwell in Holland as resident and after the Restoration supported the king’s cause earning knighthood and a 1661 MP seat.
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Downing Street
London
George Downing
Downing
Holland
Katy's New Bridge Completed soonville
The Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad completed a new 1,200,000 dollar bridge across the Missouri River at soonville. Other briefs note deaths in Bowling Green and Pettis County, a Civil War veteran's passing, local political moves, a bank closure in Callao, and civic awards or restorations.
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Katy
Soonville
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad
Missouri River
Jefferson City
Bank of Callao
Callao
Macon County
J. W. Lindley
E. G. Jones
Gleanings on Virtue and Faith
A compact reflection praising spending riches for good deeds and the evasion of vice. It urges faith to provide sustenance, notes active tools stay sharp, and warns that spiritual favor wanes if people remain blind to moral light.
City Men Favor Farm Banker Living Nearby Over Working
A local debate centers on whether urban residents should relocate to farm life for residence rather than employment. Proponents argue lifestyle and community stability, while opponents fear reduced urban economic drive and local service access.
California Fig Syrup Advert About Child Health
A mother praises California Fig Syrup for her son Leroy Young of Los Angeles, stating it relieved his constipation and biliousness and helped him stay healthy. The ad claims the product supports digestion using vegetable ingredients, with four million bottles used yearly and a warning to seek the word California on the carton.
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Leroy Young
Georgia St
Los Angeles
Leroy
California
Odd Wall Design Reveals Ancient Snake Fossil in Stone
A petrified snake outlined in bas relief on a million year old stone will be set into Warren County PA's first stone house in seventy years. The two foot fossil garter snake shape was spotted by visitors while builder Al Westren inspected the hillside stone to be used as is.
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Myron
Europe
New York
Wall Street
Briarcliff-on-Studson
Steve
Harold
General Motors
Warren County
Pennsylvania
al Westren
Westren
Indianapolis
Why Not Why Do Men Shoot Lions and Tigers
A child asks why men shoot large predators and is told they threaten sheep and lambs. The mother answers that killing should not be done. The exchange appears in Schweizer Illustrierte, capturing a moral reflection on hunting and animal harm.
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Mummy
Schweizer -Illustrierte
Good Intentions Require Dramatic Action, Says Unusual Plan
A concise discussion argues that well meaning efforts may need bold decisive measures to succeed, highlighting a provocative approach and urging readers to consider unconventional methods for progress.
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