Teachers' Examination At Denton High School
An examination for white teachers will begin on Monday September 2 199? at 9 o'clock. at Denton High School. All who intend to teach and who did not take the June exam are expected to take this test. Subjects follow School By-Laws plus State Teachers Manual. A recent order sets salary for credit teachers. The Caroline County Teachers Institute will be held in Denton August 10 to 30 inclusive. E M NORGE County Sept. I have ten bushels of fine cow peas for sale at once B W Parker Denton Md.
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A Question of Precedence in a Stricken Train
On a snowbound train a nurse Agatha helps Doctor Weldon care for a dying child with diphtheria. Amid the crisis she and Weldon confront love and duty, ending with mutual understanding of their priorities and a pledged future.
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Cleaning the Skin From Mineral Oils and Soaps
The article argues water alone fails to cleanse the skin due to its oily coating. A cold morning bath is refreshing but insufficient. rubbing helps remove dried secretions, yet a substance is needed to modify the grease so it washes away. It praises soap as a combination of alkali and fatty material, noting free alkali in soap bonds with skin oil to render it soluble. It warns soft soaps with excess alkali strip the skin of oil too completely, leaving it dry and harsh.
Hammerhead Sharks Noted as Odd Yet Formidable Creatures
The hammerhead is described as one of the strongest and most peculiar sharks. Its head is cylindrical and unusually wide, eyes at the outer edges allow up and down viewing, and each jaw bears three rows of triangular teeth. The species can reach fifteen feet, may attack living prey but also consumes dead bodies, with an eleven foot example in Snag Warrior mentioned and small hammerheads found in New York bay and four foot specimens in Hell Gate per the New York Post.
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New York Post
Easily Replaced. Sensational Elopement Rumor
In dialogue style from Puck, gossip centers on Mr. Fastset and his son Gooley fleeing with his father's stenographer. Mrs. Fastset laments the heartbreak while Mr. Fastset doubts the impact, noting many stenographers available through employment agencies.
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Fastset
Young Gooley
Doctor’s simple plan boosts wife’s outdoor exercise
A doctor prescribes brisk outdoor activity for the wife. The husband balks at convincing her, but the doctor suggests using all the paper’s bargain ads and a $50 incentive to lure her outside. The Chicago News notes the humorous exchange.
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Chicago News
A Different Matter. The Law and Police Questioning
The Washington Herald contrasts the principle that an accused is innocent until proven guilty with concerns about police procedures. It argues the law may protect the innocent but questions how police practices align with that standard.
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Washington Herald
Bachelor Gaston Seeks Vesuvius View Sparks Romance
Wealthy bachelor Robert Gaston vows to see Vesuvius and ends up aboard a Naples voyage with heiress Miss Davison. She seeks millions left by a grandmother, while Gaston loans her the filing funds and hopes for marriage, only to lose her to Genoa as the volcano erupts in the distance.
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Oldest Roman artificial leg in museum catalog note
The British Medical Journal cites the oldest artificial leg found in Capua’s tomb and housed at the Royal College of Surgeons of England. The bronze-and-wood limb shows a wooden core, bronze elements, iron bars, and a near-disintegrated belt, with three red-figure vases at the skeleton’s feet from late Bronze to early Iron Age.
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British Medical Journal
Royal College of Surgeons of England
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Capua
Knack in Spading Hard Soil
Instruction on digging technique using a spade with quick shoves and foot thrusts to cut edges, noting it takes several motions to drive a sixteen inch spade bone. Advice to learn from an expert, minimal use of tools, and that a well handled ditching spade can dig most soils faster than a pick, except very hard clayey gravel.
The Dust Engagment Dinner Quip
A fragment from a Chicago News line jokes about engagement celebrations over a dinner check. A couple discusses the notion of a man being "made of dust" and whether such a trait would affect his ability to travel for a partner.
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Chicago News
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