Education and spelling woes spark teaching debate
A lengthy discussion on education and orthography critiques spelling errors in school lists and reader mispronunciations. It cites observing misread words like lark vs raven and advocates for isolating ideas over forcing unfamiliar terms, with examples from North Carolina classrooms and a Boston club.
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Brighton
Bryngton
Brithon
Bridunt
Cambridge
Hambreach
Keim Bridge
Kambrels
Campriche
Connecticut
Connetuequette
Cahaukette
Kentekticut
Dorchester
Dodchester
Dartchester
Dester
Dodther
Gloucester
Geschester
Glue Cester
Gloucherst
Klashyaster
Holyoke
Hole
Holipack
Holyho
Houlock
Holiout
Ipswich
Eapethuich
Ab Suitch
P. Suich
Whipsuich
Jamaica Plain
Jimmy Capilane
Newburyport
New
Noah
Noah Bavil
Lessison
Lark
North Carolina
Ohio
Dev'r
Great American Chorus Advert for Remedies
A collage of medicine ads touts Ely's Cream Balm for catarrh and a general sickliness. It promotes Mishler's Herb Bitters and Simmons Liver Regulator as safer, effective tonics. Endorsed by Dr J H Browen and Robert Evans of Lancaster for kidney liver issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
Gaxiteo
Mishler
Robert Evans
Lancaster
Simmons
J. H.browen
Clinton, Ga
Sarsaparilla Cure Featured in Beffalo Ad
An old advertisement recounts a patient with severe illness and vomiting who was reportedly cured by Hood s Sarsaparilla. The snippet also includes a quip about child entrapment and a stray mention of “Scroruta diseases” appearing in warm weather. The piece cites Mrs. Adelaide O Brein of 372 Exchange St Beffalo N and Ends with a testimonial style pitch for the blood cleanser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Cassingham
Gee. Cassingham Jr
Adelaide O’ Brein
Exchange St
Beffalo N
Hood
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Math. & Geog
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Edwin C. H
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Encyclopedia Britannica
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Belle Waddle
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Nannie Waddle
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TE. Willis
Ada Klossen
Roscoe and
Coshocton
E.P. Odor
United States
Roscoe Circle
E.A. Carnahan
W. Lafayette T. B.C
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Hook Reviewn
Appleton
C. B. Ruggles
Cincinnati
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Griggs & Co
Chicago
Orlando
Fla
Focal
Northampton
Mass
House of Correction
KK. Sprinner
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I's
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J. F. Compton Drug Store
T. W. Atkins
Girard, Kan
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Honnsdale
Wayne County
New York
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H. E. Collins
Keokuk
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HAY & Ransom’s
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