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Newspaper
Coshocton Weekly Times
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1908
Page
8
Advertises Kodol as a digestive aid that digests all food, supports nourishment, and strengthens the system. Claims Druggist guarantee with refund if unsatisfied after full bottle use. Mentions B C DeWitt Co Chicago and Anderson Coshocton as distributors.
An old advertisement promotes Kodol for indigestion and sour stomach. It claims to digest all foods and strengthen the stomach, with a money back guarantee. The listing attributes the ad to M Ferguson in Rosene.
The article describes a homemade auto project by local youths connected to Breach church. It details a dramatic field test on a Friday, naming participants and noting the vehicle reached a high speed. An incident at the event injured Gus wits Poa shoulder, and the craft is described as a now notable Vega spot.
A highly garbled OCR passage appears to imitate a news item or public notice with scattered fragments resembling names and places such as Denver and Coretta but unreadable. The readable content is insufficient to identify a clear event, person, or organization for a proper summary.
A fragmented text fragment discusses farmers raising a Democratic campaign fund tied to a local political effort. Mentions parties, candidates, and funding activities with unclear sequence and multiple garbled phrases. Entities are largely obscured by OCR errors.
The seed sown at the county convention will produce a harvest of seniors for the Republican candidates at the polls in November. The text notes organized efforts and fundraising to support candidate campaigns.
A group known as the Seven Wild Men of Warsaw distributed a handbill titled The Foraker Choker to delegates at a convention. The document accuses the Foraker-Snyder-McCoy committee of stifling debate and attacks central committeemen Meloy and Snider. The circular protests alleged abuses by McCoy and Snyder while criticizing the Warsaw delegation and urging campaign action ahead of the convention. It also includes a medical ad for Hall's Catarrh Cure amid the pasted text.
A scanned item presents questions prepared by the State School Commission to test mental qualifications of those seeking public school positions. The list includes grammar distinctions, plural forms, verb principal parts, sentence analysis, parsing, and mood and tense conjugations.
A classroom-style prompt set asks how psychology relates to pedagogy, the role of maternity in government policy, and three reading-leverage techniques. It includes questions on work preparation, public school ages and exemptions, definitions of perception and imagination, teaching readiness traits, and an outline for a seventh to eighth grade language exercise.
A mixed set of arithmetic questions covering fractions decimals area papering a room with specific dimensions and costs, wheat purchases with deductions, real property value with tax rate, a house wall area calculation, loan interest payments, and a pigeon shooting word problem with counts and probabilities. The fragment presents typical 19th or early 20th century math exercises.
Writing notes describe Fxamiiens wall grade in Ameseryphe hts apes context with unclear focus. The fragment hints at exams or assessment but lacks coherent detail.
A dated note explains the meaning of the word and discusses how diverse sounds guide spelling. It lists pronunciation hints for words such as chance talk neighbor va mar and asks to spell a set of terms including sheriff rowatices appellate vaccinate Lafayette liquefy and manage.
A garbled OCR fragment lists scattered words including summac stirrup calendar and fictitious terms. The incomplete text hints at a miscellaneous word list with no clear event person or organization. Unable to determine a definitive news item or date from the fragment.
A compact study prompt asks to outline Maryland’s early history, identify which colonies were governed by three colonial government forms, estimate 1760s colony populations, and discuss travel, education, and foreign trade. It also queries the Embargo Act and Nonintercourse Act, the War of 1812 and Perry’s victory, Webster’s speeches impact, one Civil War battle, federal revenue sources, Ohio’s settlement and statehood, and current Ohio governor, U S senators, and district representatives.
A reader’s Q and A style list asks: longest New Zealand days and a city with near equal day night length, definitions of country relief and other terms, a Baltimore to San Francisco voyage via Cuba Haiti and South America with waters and six ports, ten groceries not locally produced and their origin, climate comparisons of the Pavilion and Atlantic coast, locations of several cities, Brazil’s government form, island ownership of Stumatta and New Caledonia, and a study of Egypt or India covering physical features government experts and leading cities.
A list of eight prompts about English literature covering memory gems, poets and their works, Victorian era writers, and quotes. Questions ask for examples by Pope Addison Johnson Gibbon Scott Barnsley Snowtond, Victorian age figures, and author identifications with brief outlines and quotes.
Examiners will conduct an oral examination in reading as part of the assessment process. The event aims to gauge reading comprehension and vocal interpretation, with evaluators noting clarity, pronunciation and understanding.
A long list of physiology questions covering locating bones naming osseous tissue uses of bone elasticity of arteries functions of digestion three digestive organs, vision defects, brain divisions and effects of alcohol opium and narcotics, respiration experiments, blood flow stoppage, nitrogenous versus carbonaceous foods, and reflections on farming's future and education.
Walte Gonter of Balue and his bride were returning from Coshoc ton last Sunday when he realized about $85 was missing from his pocketbook on the car seal. Half an hour later the purse was gone and the conductor at Julius station reported no trace of the pocketbook.
White farmer Andrew Crawford of Muskingum county is found dead in a hayfield on Friday afternoon from heart trouble caused by excessive heat. A coroner is summoned. Crawford leaves a wife and seven children.
Notice is hereby given to the county commissioners of Cohoetan County Ohio that sealed proposals will be received by the county auditor until 1:90 o'clock a.m. on the 19th day of Ateller, 190%. Proposals are for furnishing atater dats tools machinery appliances and labor to complete a one mile macadam roadway on bands of Cas McClary et al in Lafarette Township. Proposals must follow plans and specifications on blank forms provided by the county surveyor and accompanied by a certified check of 200 to guarantee proposal security.
The bidder will enter into a written contract and bond within ten days after award. The contract and bond must be approved by the county commissioners. The county commissioners reserve the right to reject any or all bids. By order of the board of county commissioners. Ge. R. Randles, County Auditor.
Notice to teachers outlines monthly elementary certificates and quarterly high school and special certificates exams. Patterson tests set for April and May with 7 30 start. Applicants pay fifty cents to the Board and eight cents for return envelopes except Patterson. The Board provides stationery. Keith's Elementary Education cited. Mail address The Ohio Teachers Reading Circle Columbus Ohio.
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