Public School Matters and Industrial Training Proposal
District Superintendent Hy. B. Wills urges Crantury Board to set the annual meeting for March 15 and organize by April with a new president and clerk term through July 1910. He advocates industrial and practical training, urging $260 local funding plus $25 state aid to establish workshops, sewing for girls and woodwork for boys, aiming to boost hand and heart education and reduce nonattendance.
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Board of Education of the
District of
Crantury
Hy. B. Wills
Thais
Board of Education
New Jersey
Niz
Council of Education
State Teachers’ Association
Teachers’ Institute
County School Board Association
Boards of Education
Parenta
Withdrawal of Proctor gift halts Princeton Graduate College plan
The withdrawal of William Cooper Proctor’s $500000 grant to Princeton ends a push for a Graduate College tied to President Woodrow Wilson. Trustee reactions cited conditions about building placement and further fundraising. without broad support, the gift is rescinded, costing Princeton an estimated $900000 in potential endowment.
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William Cooper Proctor
Princeton
Wbiathy
Woodrow Wilson
Mosis Taylor Pyne
Wilson
Proctor
Graduate College
Spall East
Hs Erate
Tea hunger of Johnson and other famous drinkers
The article recounts Johnson’s legendary tea obsession and his quips about cups and hostess duties. It compares him to Napoleon and Mr. Gladstone, noting late night tea drinking and the social rituals around brewing and serving tea. It also mentions Johnson’s stage medicine tale and a physician’s advice tied to acting roles.
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Johnson
Napoleon
Mr. Gladstone
House of Commons
Legion
Richard Cumberland
London
Joshua Reynolds
Cumberland
Paris Policeman Arrests Man After Name Calling
A quarrel at an old curiosity shop ends with a peaceful citizen jailed by a Paris officer who calls him a geometrician. The shop dispute over antiques escalates until the man is seized, only for a superior officer to find no case against him.
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Paris
Euclid
Philadelphia
Bar
Lippincott
Target Practice in the Trenches Echoes of a Drill
Subaltern questions the firing pace as a humorously tense trench scene unfolds. Private insists a shot marker may be damaged after a half hour without a hit signal.
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Subaltern
President Helps Orphans In Macon Home
Reported by a Macon Georgia home for orphans the president aids the institution noting Electric Bitters as a nine year trusted remedy for stomach liver and kidney issues. The ad praises the medicine as vital for strengthening weak children and treating female complaints. A Philadelphia social scene vignette follows with commentary on an aristocrat and benevolence.
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Macon
Clayton’s
Dr. King’s New Life Pills Promoted for Wide Ailments
An ad touts Dr. King’s New Life Pills as a quick cure for stomach, liver, and kidney troubles At low cost. Claims relief from dyspepsia indigestion biliousness constipation jaundice malaria and debility. Sold by N F. Clayton’s.
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the Cranbury Press
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Geo. W. Burroughs
Public School Matters
United States
England
Baltimore American
Jp, Sosaman
Cornelius
N.C
Bucktyn
N. F. Clayton’s
New York Sun
Perth Amboy
Briegs
Smitil ST
Perth Amboy, N. J
Staten Island Dyeing and Cleaning Co
Loose Leaf Books
Globe-Wernicke-Goods
E. State ST
Trenton, N. J
Yard’s Annual
Worm
the Peoples Store
Frank A. Brown
Liverpool
London & Globe
Ins. Co. of
North America
North British & Mercantile
Niagara
Pittsburg
Mercer County Mutual
Shrewsbury
Hutual
Oranbury,n. J
Gunson
E. State St. Trenton
W. J. Thomas
Dayton, N. J
W. H. Johnson
Holman Jordan
Middlesex Creamery
Middlesex
Peppler
Jersey
Halkness
Cyphers Company
Oliver Typewriters
Thomas Peppler
Hightstown, N. J
Mason & Son
Main Street
Are Heghistown, N. J
O’neil’s
Looxz
James O’neil
St. Cranbury, NM
Second Church
Capel
Cranbury, New Jersey
Pig
North Broad ST
Clothiers
N. J
C.F. Danser
Sun Optical Mfg. Co
I F. C. Leaming
Applegate Optical Rooms
J.$.silvers &Bro
A.B. Anderson
New York City
A. B. Anderson
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