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Newspaper
Coshocton Weekly Times
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1907
Page
2
The Farmers Free Exchange invites farmers to advertise items for sale or wanted, lost or found, and employment in the paper. Ads may be sent by telephone with three free insertions. Readers are urged to use the exchange as a community clearinghouse for farm information and services.
Ox ford Sept 1 reports Chas Mizer of Canal Lewisville visiting A W Wileon and family last Saturday Bert Thompson of Cosherton visiting his parents Friward and Mrs Thompson Mrs E J Huston formerly of the place died at her son Georges Newcomerstown home Interment to be at Wagoner cemetery Tuesday afternoon Several locals attended the Columbus fair John Venell and family plus Wis Geren Stains attended the picnic at Oligo Mira Nottie Ethel and Florence Barter of Noble county are here for serious work William Comos and family and Chi Meehs and families moved to Bird Run for work 3 7 McCune and family visited John WeGitn and family on the river road horse drag accident reported rough draft text remains.
A promotional notice advertises imported China ware with wide selection, newest shapes and finest decorations. It urges shoppers to visit for holiday purchases, claiming low prices and large display of goods from major manufacturers. Realistic yet vague about specifics.
Fragments describe sale items including sheets, dresses, shirts, and household goods. Mentions derbies, glassware, and colored overalls with prices like 15c and 25c. Indicates daily arrival of new goods at a shop.
A New Castle camp fire event drew residents and veterans, recalling Civil War days. Attendees included Ernest Giffin, George Wilson, and families from Mt Nebo and Howard, with local teachers and supervisors present. The gathering featured readings and a talk by Prof Shaw, highlighting school activities and community remembrance.
A fragmentary Conesville page mentions visits by Dawson family and Mrs Pigeon quilters in Coshoeton and Columbus. It notes Grand State Fair attendance, and that school resumes Monday with Prof James Smalles as principal. Other names include Mina Rootan and Jeane Hale, plus various local exchanges.
A state education exam packet presents questions for prospective elementary school teachers. The items test grammar analysis and sentence structure using a quotation about France and war, asking for clauses, subjects and predicates, modifiers, parts of speech, object of to ask, and methods of comparison.
The excerpt asks about the link between a teacher's ideals and work, key conclusions, definitions of teaching and habit with maxims, four mental objects for questioning during chess, Pestalozzi and his reforms, methods to handle bright misbehaving pupils, the playful nature of teaching, arguments for compulsory elementary attendance, advantages of upgraded versus strictly graded schools, and the formal state schools and their locations.
A series of math problems covers reducing bushels to liquid measures, division cancellation, decimal expansion with trailing zeros, percentage gains for sugar purchases, area and fencing supplies, clock hand movement, and banking discounts. Includes methods to find note face value from proceeds, rate, and time.
Question asks for volume in bushels of a cone with diameter fe feet and altitude 4 feet. The form appears misprinted but volume of a right circular cone is V = (1/3) π r^2 h. If diameter is d, radius r = d/2. Use h = 4 ft. Convert to bushels as needed.
A fragmented OCR item notes a hotel with grafts sold for $672 and asks what the bonds cost. The readable text focuses on the sale amount and a question about bond cost, without clear names or full context.
A reader asks about syllable meaning essential components, notes the alphabet as defective and redundant, defines prefixes anti pre sub trans mis, requests correct pronunciation of several words, and asks to spell a long list for exam pronunciation including det duous orthoepy osseous ecstasy benefited control gnew vertical veils parrot chattel purane Tippecanoe and others.
A set of ten study prompts covering disinfectants, heart structure, blood coagulation, eye humors and crystallin lens, stomach anatomy and secretion, digestion and nutrient absorption, respiration organs and air quality in schools, dura mater location and function, lymphatic circulation, and alcohol's effect on digestion.
Questions cover original colonies Hudson River events James River Burgoyne 1777 outcomes Paris treaty boundaries two party system Washington cabinet northern southern differences Trent affair presidential message Congress term qualifications for representative or senator
A set of study prompts asking to name pre Elizabeth English writers and their works, identify Shakespearean trading characters, outline Milton’s Paradise Lost, Europe's view of Jonathan Edwards and his great work, Drake’s circumstances for The Culprit Fay, Hawthorne’s traits and child appeal, other distinguished authors and their departments, and select and outline a production from one author.
A list of geography exam prompts covering rotundity proofs, definitions of longitude meridian and ecliptic, day length variation causes and least variation regions, place identifications for Port Said Luzon Sandy Hook Selva Alberta, flax fiber and seed, flax plant origins, trade routes and tripe between New York and Bombay, Elpal colonial possessions of the British Empire with a product example, Alaska's dimensions compared to the continental US, Idaho capital and its typical pace and area compared to Obj, and growth analysis for the ten four cities of Chi and their expansion.
A dense excerpt shows cattle, sheep and lambs, hogs and miscellaneous farm goods with extensive price data. It lists quantities and bids for chickens ducks turkeys and eggs, plus wheat corn oats and potatoes, along with regional references and varied price points for fat cattle veal and butter. The fragment preserves pricing and item lines from an agricultural market page.
Personal notices list Geo Rowley family moving to Trenton and other locals visiting relatives or traveling. Frank Got and Albert Guthrie visit Cleveland. Can ton and Wheeling trips noted. Mrs Carroll and Esther Carpenter with family enjoy Otsego visit. nursing trainee Kittenberk Oblason returns from Chicago. Several residents plan fairs, schooling, or trips to Wooster Isleta and Coshocton area events referenced.
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