Pig standard for child rearing debate at Topeka
In Topeka Kansas W A McKeever professor of philosophy at Kansas Agricultural College argues for university courses in child rearing to complement farm science. He says parental ignorance harms children and praises home life while urging formal training to produce useful citizens. Also includes a testimonial for Chamberlains Tablets as a constipation remedy.
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Topeka
Kan
W. A. McKeever
Kansas Agricultural College
McKeever
Fair
Putnam County Council Sets Special Meeting in Greencastle
The Putnam County Council will hold a special meeting in the county commissioners' room at the Greencastle courthouse Indiana on Tuesday December 40 1915 at 10 o clock a m to attend to business as may come before it
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Putnam County Council
County Commissioners
Greencastle
Indiana
Ditech
Putnam County
Salt County
Seaside Hotel Scare Sparks Late Night Mystery
The article recalls Senator Foraker defending an official unfairly maligned. An eastward trip by H K Adair and a divorce case are noted alongside a gossip tale where hotel room noises turn out to be a shirt removal in a sunburnt scene. A detective story quip closes the piece.
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Senator Foraker
Wilmington
H. K. Adair
Honeymoon Visit Sparks Cave Echo Tale
A friend recalls a trip to Mammoth Cave with Mr Stubb and his wife Marie. He says they had to pull Maria from the cave forcibly, not due to stalactites but because she feared the echo might have the last word.
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Mammoth Cave
Mr. Stubb
Maria
Marie
Quandary Over Marriage Tastes and Wallets
An air maid and a grass widow discuss marriage choices. The maid ponders whether to marry a man with opposing tastes and quarrel, or one with similar tastes and grow tiresome. The grass widow suggests marrying a man with more dollars than sense and moving on.
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G. W
How to Be Your Own Lawyer Upsets a Rural Farmer
An elderly farmer dismisses a comic paper and its pictures on the crossroads porch. An agent offers a book titled How to Be Your Own Lawyer, but the farmer resists, arguing that a man can learn how to rob himself by grass.
Where Cleanliness Pays Raisins and fruit quality in California trade
Raisins in California rose in importance as growers credit clean packing for success. Foreign produce like Greece grown items are described as dirty, while California fruit competes in quality. A Napoleonic relic at St. Helena features two shutters used by Napoleon for viewing.
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California
Greece
St. Helena
Napoleon
Deadwood
Longwood
London Chronicle
Peary Feast and Arctic Feasts Amid Polar Quests
Describes Commander Peary and party after a 1906 polar expedition feasting on seven musk oxen on Hazen Island with bones piling high. Also notes England's late medieval reigns and Saxon liquor bans, plus low fatality and injury rates on rail travel.
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Peary
Pole
Hazen Island
Greenland
Heart failure quip in a cheeky courtship tale
Tom laments heart failure after attempting to ask Gotrox for his daughter's hand last night. Jack inquires how and Tom explains his heart gave way during the moment, turning a hopeful suitor scene into a comic misfortune.
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Tom
Jack
Gotrox
Confectionery Quarrel and Art in a Brooklyn Note
In a Brooklyn Life column a Rhodes scholar recalls his chambermaid’s careful desk cleaning and a London sweets exchange. A New York artist with a very wide hat uses long brushes, satirizing vanity, as William Morris urged practicality in art and home life.
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London
America
England
New York
William Morris
Brooklyn
Plaza Park drinking fountain raid by rowdy youths
A group of disreputable kids from the east side gathered near the resthouse at Ceoual Park’s entrance by the Plaza Hotel. They jostled for water at the fountain, as two boys seized tins and refused to release them while shouting the Plaza bar quip.
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Ceoual Park
Plaza Hotel
Plaza Bar
New York Times
Familiar Doan's Kidney Pills Ad From Greencastle
Greencastle residents hear about back and kidney pain relief from Doan's Kidney Pills. Mrs. Bertha L. Cooke of 404 Hanna St reports sharp back pain and kidney discomfort improved quickly after using the product bought at Jones Stevens Co.'s Drug Store. Master-Milburn Co. markets Doan's at 50 cents. Buffalo is sole U S agent. Remember the name Doan's and take no other.
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Dean
Greencastle
Bertha L. Cooke
Hanna St
Ind
Doan
Jones, Stevens Co
Master-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Douan
Warning Sign in Children Signals Whooping Cough Attack
A danger signal of hoarseness in a child subject to croup urges using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy at first hoarse warning to ward off an attack. For sale by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Do You Take the Herald Doubtiets You Know the Danger
An advertisement urges horse owners to request Humphreys Veterinary Manual free from Humphreys Homeopathic Medicine Corp. It claims misdiagnosis risks death and promises a free introductory veterinary reference book by mail. The copy emphasizes diagnosing and proper treatment to save money.
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Humphreys
F. Humphreys
MD. VA
Humphreys Homeopathic Medicine Corpy
Wilam Street
New York City
Norton
Nets
Home Loan Company Ad Offers Low Interest on Collateral
Greencastle Indiana ad lists money to loan on horses cattle and all other good chattel security at 2 percent interest on monthly balances. $25 000 one month $50.00 one month $1.00. Confidential dealings. Location noted near Rickets' Jewelry on South Indiana Street.
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Home Loan Company
Greencastle Ind
Indana Street
Feffhishs
Chamberlain's Tablets Promoted as Gentle Relief
D R Thomas of Tidioute Pa claims Chamberlain's Tablets work like the real thing without unpleasant reactions. He notes pills and saline cathartics often cause constipation by depleting water, while these tablets provide agreeable, natural relief with no rebound. For sale by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
D. R. Thomas
Tidioute
W W Tucker Physician and Surgeon Ad
Dr W W Tucker announces office location on Vine Street between Washington and Walnut in Greencastle Indiana offering medical and surgical services.
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W. W. Tucker
Vine Street
Washington and
Walnut St
Greencastle
Adlerika touted as quick relief for constipation and stomach upset
Greencastle readers learn that a single dose of Adlerika mixture, Buckthorn bark and glycerine, allegedly relieves constipation and sour stomach instantly and cleanses the bowel, with claims of curing appendicitis. Jones Stevens druggists sell it.
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Greencastle
Jones-Stevens
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