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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1894
Page
4
An editorial piece argues that schooling hinges on active parental involvement and interest, not just books. It warns that indifferent parents undermine teachers, and urges parents to visit schools quarterly, support engaging teaching, and avoid harsh public criticism that harms children’s learning.
Pursuant to a June term decree, Swill on well at front of Jobe's opera house in Johnson City will sell the Murray and related tracts. Sale includes about 30 acres deeded to John O. Murray and about 108 2100 acres, plus 0.8 acre tract, with two parcels conveying fees and liens, to satisfy a $1,466.28 debt with interest from Aug 9, 1894. Bids on credit terms of six months, with security, accrue costs, Oct 19, 1894. W F Young and C M oversee.
The passage argues that parental inability to fund schooling shows why laws require the governed's consent. It states that consent may be active or passive and that those who accept regressive conditions harming a child's growth are as guilty as those who impose them.
The article notes Mars is unusually visible this month and farther or nearer than Earth, citing observations from Lick Observatory and other nations. It compares Mars’ year and day length to Earth, axis tilt, and speculates on the possibility of intelligent life on the planet. It mentions Flammarion suggesting a superior race may observe Earth.
Dr Hale’s remedy claims to cure catarrh pneumonia, coughs, colds, rheumatism, saltrheum, granulated eyelids, bruises, burns, chilblains, and long standing sores. Sold in boxes 25 and 500 at McFarland & Co's drug store.
State of Tennessee files civil action against O W McCallum and others in the appropriate court seeking relief and enforcement of state law. The case names appear in the filing with standard caption and jurisdictional notes. Proceedings and deadlines are to be set by the court.
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