Compulsory education debate in Spako City essays
A long reading of opinion pieces and school notes argues for compulsory education to ensure white and Black children attend school, while critics warn it could force children to miss work. The writings mix student voices, community events, and local names, urging kindness and study as paths to happiness and duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate McAlister
Wesley Music
Nelvin
Brown
Cliff
Carter
Lindsay Beachey
George Jultt
Morris Truitt
McAlister
Katy
Excellent Health Advice From Mrs Davison On Electric Bitters
Mrs M M Davison of San Jose California testifies to Electric Bitters as a powerful family remedy for headaches biliousness and sluggish liver and bowels. She claims a bottle provides more health for digestive organs than any other remedy she knows. Sold under guarantee at W & Johnson drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Davison
Gifford Ave
San Jose
Cal
W. &. Johnson Drug Store
Baskin & Baskin Offers Half Off Summer Millinery
One third to one half off on summer millinery and baby caps advertised by Baskin and Baskin in a local sale notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baskin & Baskin
Old Paris Streets Odors and Filth of Antiquity
The piece recalls how Paris streets were mud filled and stinking in medieval times. Pigs and rotting refuse crowded unpaved lanes while kings hesitated to fund paving. By 1185 a king ordered paving but funds were scarce and progress slow. Systematic street care did not begin until 1348 with limited scope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Tighe Hopkins
France
Lutetia
Philippe
Louis le Gros
Not Fair. Abe’s Court Testimony Over Possum Wager
A judge rebukes Abe for neglecting his wife and children to hunt possum, challenging him about his love for family. Abe admits love, but jokes that hunting is a greater devotion, highlighting a strained domestic scene from a Bohemian Magazine excerpt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham
Abe
Jedge
Bohemian Magazine
The Mother's Guide Book Purchases in London Answers
A house to house merchant pitches a book titled The Mother's Guide as a tool to raise children. The customer handles the book, questions its value, and declines the purchase, comparing it unfavorably to an ordinary slipper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
The Source of Supply Bird Shooting Tale
A muddled excerpt from Youth's Companion describes a humorous scene with Bobby and Bobby junior, involving a shooting game and a joke about taking ships from little boys, illustrating a curious moral in a playful youth tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby
Boby” Senior
Bobby Junior
Health Coffee Substitute by Dr Shoop in Wisconsin
Dr Shoop of Racine Wisconsin announces Health Coffee a near coffee substitute made from toasted grains with malt and nuts. It pretends to be real coffee and claims brewing in a minute. Sold by Burnett Merrell with emphasis on quick preparation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoop
Morris Acquires Half Interest in Local Procery Store
Notice states J. F. Morris bought half interest in the procery store and business of G. T. Jackson. All accounts payable are now to Jackson & Morris, J. F. Morris G, T. Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Morris
G. T. Jackson
Jackson & Morris
J. F. Morris G
T. Jackson
Sale of sewer pipe at Carrollton depot auction
There will be sold in the warehouse at Carrollton Georgia on August 11 1908 at 10 00 a m by the Central of Georgia Railway to the highest bidder for cash to pay freight and storage charges on sewer pipe 8 inch and 12 inch with Y bends and stoops to be auctioned as listed including one car of pipe at the depot
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Georgia
McIntosh
By Court
Carroilton
Bridie and American Mortage Company Limited
John P. Houston
Fifa
J.P. Webb
Sherin
Carrollton
Central of Georgia Railway
Money Matters for Fall Loans at Best Terms
R. D. Jackson promotes securing fall loans with six month terms and favorable rates. Act now to avoid rush and secure favorable financing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D, Jackson
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