Denver Hosts Large National Educational Association Meet
Thousands of educators from across the country gathered in Denver for the annual National Educational Association convention. The event featured 13 departments including a Herbart Club, morning and evening talks by university and school leaders, and a lasting goal to elevate teaching and promote public education nationwide.
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Denver
National Educational Association
Council of Education
Herbart Club
Herbartians
DeGarmo
Swarthmore
Jackson
Cook County
Charles McMurey
Illinois University
Martin
Boston
Johnson
Winthrop Training School
Columbia
D. C
Marble
Omaha
A. D. Odin
Kansas State
Uni
Mable
Outlook
National Teachers’ Association
Philadelphia
Cleveland
United States
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia College
New York
A. G. Lane
Chicago
Irwin Shepard
Minnesota State Normal
Winona
Minn
I. C. McNeal
Third Cleveland Daughter Born at Gray Gables
A girl was born at 4:30 Sunday afternoon to President Grover Cleveland and Mrs. Cleveland at Gray Gables. Mother and child are reported well. The birth adds a third daughter for the couple, with Ruth and Esther named in past years. Nearby residents awaited news with interest as Dr. Bryant reported the stork behavior typical for famous households.
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House of Cleveland
Grover Cleveland
Gray Gables
Buzzard’s Bay
Cleveland
Stork
Clevelands
Mr. Cleveland
Bryant
Mrs. Cleveland
Ruth Cleveland
Sig Madison Avenue
New York
Ruth
Lakewood
N. J
Wilton Merle Smith
Central Presbyterian Church
White House
Esther
Dr. Sunderland
First Presbyterian Church of
Model Suburban Home For 1000 Dollars In 1895
The article argues families can own homes with modest sums through building and loan associations and labor saving machines. It describes a $1050 model cottage with detailed dimensions, materials, finishes, and rooms, noting costs reflect New York prices and may be lower elsewhere. It highlights growing affordable housing, civic benefits of homeownership, and signs of revived trade since January 1895.
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Co-operative Building Association
N. Y
New York
Real estate trends show wageworker home conditions
The article compares floor area and building permits in Second Floor near New York and Chicago, highlighting a 25 percent rise in real estate sales in Chicago and higher permit increases. It cites census figures on home tenure, noting 52 of 100 families rent or hire, 85 own free of incumbrance, 13 own with incumbrances nationwide, with city ratios showing a larger renting share and smaller free ownership.
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New York
Chicago
United States
On the Bike and the Wheel Woman’s Smile
An observer says wheelwomen must learn to wear a merry smile while riding to complete their education in wheel craft. Laughing eyes and a friendly expression evoke joy, while male riders are described as tense and race driven.
Blind Catfish Caught At Buena Vista Still Eyes Gone
Ernie Russell aged 13 caught a forty pound catfish on a high trout line at Buena Vista. The fish is blind in both eyes with eye sockets hollowed though it remained fat and in good condition. The report notes the unusual catch and includes a humorous contrast with local summer boarders.
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Ernie Russell
Buena Vista
Dr Williams Pink Pills Praised By Dover Woman
A Dover resident recounts severe facial paralysis and numbness followed by recovery after using Dr Williams Pink Pills. She credits the medicine with restoring her health and safeguarding her life and that of her son, urging others to seek treatment and offering to corroborate the claims. The Pills are sold by druggists or by mail from Schenectady N Y.
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Courier-Herald
Saginaw
Mich
Clare County
Michigan
Dover
Coulter
Coulters
Dr. Williams
Flowers by telegraph reach world markets from New York
A New York florist expands into telegraph orders with Europe’s leading florists. Customers pay for cable service. A man ordered a bouquet to Paris and received it in two and a half hours as the recipient dined. Another order delivered to a lady arriving in Liverpool welcomed her ashore.
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New York
Europe
Boquet
Paris
Liverpool
Ball’s Catarrh Cure Ad and Light Humorous Note
An 1880s style item notes Ball’s Catarrh Cure for sale at 75 cents, followed by a humorous exchange about Senator Spicer’s obituary. It mentions a Nickel Plate road list of Lake Erie area homes offering summer board and a mail copy request. An English authority reports 2000 horses imported for hunting and harness in twelve years.
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Nickel Plate Road
Lake Erie
B. ¥. Horner
England
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N. M. Butler
Cuba
New Orleans
Carlisle
Carter Carlisle
St. Louis
Postal Department
Bristol
Ind
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Kitch
Roeof
New York Herald
Ball
Mr. Caustick
Aix
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