Education reform and the state school system critique
A state school advocate laments varied local laws and haphazard curricula across counties. He argues for a uniform state law to set grades and subjects, criticizes overemphasis on advanced studies, and urges focus on reading writing arithmetic and grammar to prepare students for ordinary life. The piece condemns early college-age entry and praise for modern “progressive” studies.
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United States
J. N. Johnston
Freighters Wanted to Haul Cotton Seed
Advert says Gra ham to Jacksboro route for cotton seed transport. Apply to Jno E Morrison and Co or 5 B Street and Co. W P Stewart, manager.
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Graham
Jacksboro
Jno. E. Morrison & Co
B. Street & Co
W. P. Stewart
Luzerne County Sheriff Orders Miners to March
The Luzerne County Pennsylvania sheriff issues an ultimatum urging miners to march, signaling a forced mobilization amid labor tensions.
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Luzerne County
Centerville Clerk Credits Remedy For Cholera Relief
M E Lowther district court clerk recounts three days of severe cholera morbus caused by cucumbers. After trying many medicines he used Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, taking three doses to achieve complete relief and rest. He writes to thank the manufacturers and notes the remedy is for sale.
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M. E. Lowther
Centerville
Iowa
Chamberlain
Graham Drug Co
Banker recalls cotton debts and changing fortunes
A Johnson county banker contrasts last year and this year as farmers shift from cautious partial payments to paying in full with confident cash. He notes Cotton buyers no longer plead for delays and carry large rolls, indifferent to presidential outcomes.
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Johnson County
Vanderbilt
White House
Notice to buyers for Graham Texas houses for sale
If you want to buy a house and let in Graham call on or write J. N. Hale, Graham, Texas.
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Graham
J. N. Hale
Texas
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Praised by Ontario Druggist
A Ontario New York druggist recounts recommending Chamberlains Cough Remedy after a dissatisfied customer returned_with a positive verdict. He notes its popularity stems from word of mouth and refunds are offered if not worth the price. The remedy is sold locally by merchants.
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C. R. Grandin
Ontario
N. Y
Graham Drug Co
Floods Ravage Mexican Valleys Along Tam Pico Rivers
Telegraphic advices from Tam pico report the Pan ucoa and Tames rivers flooding the gulf area in one of their largest rises. The flood has destroyed hundreds of houses in populated valleys, with dozens of deaths by drowning along the Mexican Central railroad line where the Tames runs fifty miles wide.
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Tampico
Mexico
Panucoa
Tames
Gulf
Mexican Central Railroad
Herbine Promises Stomach Strength and Health Bloom
Nature fuels life by digestion and Herbine claims to rein vigorate a weak stomach improving digestion to ensure the natural bloom of health. Price 50 cents from Graham Drug Co.
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Graham Drug Co
Tutt's Liver Pills Promise Cures Amid Deathless Editorial Satire
In a Richmond Coaster spoof, the editor vows Tutt's Liver Pills cure ailments from headaches to biliousness while lampooning the paper's lack of sensational news. A comically violent editorial tease warns readers of forthcoming “killing” stories to boost circulation.
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Tutt
Richmond
Tanner's Bucsrye Pine Orntent cures piles headline tonic
Thousands of stubborn and distressing cases of piles have been cured by Tanner's Bucsrye Pine Orntent. It never fails to cure. Price 50 cts in bottles tubes 75 cts. Graham Drug Co.
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Graham Drug Co
Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad Promises Relief
An old newspaper style health ad touts Dr Kilmer of Kilmer Swamp Root for kidney liver and bladder troubles. It claims success in lame back uric acid issues and Brights disease and offers a free sample bottle and a health book by mail to readers who mention the newspaper.
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Kilmer
Bright
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Bramton, N. Y
Swamp Root
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