Suit of navy broadcloth priced at twenty six dollars
A fine navy broadcloth suit offered at 26 dollars. The item emphasizes quality tailoring and a moderate price for a durable business outfit.
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Newspaper
Canon City Record
Location
Canon City, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1905
Page
7
A fine navy broadcloth suit offered at 26 dollars. The item emphasizes quality tailoring and a moderate price for a durable business outfit.
The Normal Institute serving Custer, Fremont and Pueblo counties began a two week session at Central High school in South Pueblo with enrollment nearing 110. Instructors include Miss Keaton, Mrs Selleck, Prof Lepper, Prof Keating, Prof Clark and Prof Keating. Lectures on Colorado history and education were given by Thomas and Miss Craig, with Dr Marmaduke discussing bacteria. Overnight accommodations and meals cost five dollars and a half weekly. Students from Fremont Custer and Pueblo counties plus others attend. the institute emphasizes up to date teaching methods. A moonlight excursion to the Royal Gorge is offered for 65 cents.
At a recent board meeting Prof Ledfers Truman received a one year leave of absence due to ill health. Prof J L G Swinney was elected Lincoln school principal to fill the vacancy. Mrs Kate B Hills named Lincoln principal succeeding Swinney. Prof B C Brous resigned as science chair to take physics chair in St. Joe Missouri with higher pay.
The school opens Tuesday September 5 1905. The superintendent will be in his office at the High School Friday September 1 from 9 to 12 and 1 30 to 4 30 to enroll first time entrants. He will also be in on Saturday September 2 9 to 12 and 1 30 to 4 80 to aid high school newcomers. Faculty meeting 9 am and grade teachers at 2 pm Monday September 4. Board of Education. Watch the moon it is just right to see the Royal Gorge from 9 to 10.
County Superintendent Ipa T. Waite announces the regular county teachers examination will be held Thursday and Friday August 17 and 18 in the court room of the Fremont County courthouse Canon City morning sessions begin at 8 30 oclock An academic examination for entrance to the Colorado bar will be held in connection with the teachers examination See the Royal Gorge by Moonlight tomorrow night.
Street Railway Superintendent D. J. Shambach arrives from St. Louis to lead a local division. He previously managed 700 workers across a multi division system in St. Louis and plans to return to the field once health permits.
The piece argues farm wives and mothers endure heavy toil and monotony. It notes isolation in rural districts and suggests women form clubs to gain recreation and support. It cautions against young brides rushing into farming life and calls for organized, country wide feminine clubs.
The article outlines starting a simple club with good temper and no gossip. It recommends a small officer trio of president vice president secretary and treasurer forming a board to nominate new members and handle business. It notes no constitution bylaws or incorporation unless wealth grows enough to own property.
A rural Cornish hills women's club promotes crafts to earn income. Members host music, recitations, and discussions on home work, road improvements, and attracting outsiders. They begin with meetings at homes, later a clubhouse, and have found success in making art rugs and woven textiles. The club also offers a one year trial of New York Tribune Farmer and Revox for $1.55.
An Industrial Club of country women in the Cornish hills Vermont has evolved from a mutual aid group into a lucrative money earning society. The Mothers and Daughters' club organized for mutual help now supports significant local income through crafts and cooperative work.
Two upstairs office rooms available for rent in the Rucono Block. Apply at Recorp office for details and eligibility.
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