Centennial tribute to McGuffey First Reader in Ohio
A century after the First Reader’s publication, Oxford Ohio hosts centennial observances. Ministers nationwide offer tributes and a monument to William H. McGuffey is unveiled, celebrating his pioneering schoolbooks and their impact on pioneer American education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. McGuffey
Oxford
Ohio
Wiliam H. McGullex
America
Jimi Oxford
Hille College
Meryyl
Willy
Katy
Wild Town Tales and Local News Echo
A fragmentary local item recalls town life with misread names and tangled details about a cat rescue, an ankle sprain, and a humorous fire truck call. The scene shifts to Fremont county schools listing standard status and payments, then farming prospects, a Nebraska City wedding, and a Hamburg couple’s marriage at a Baptist church with plans for a new farm home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orethers
Will An
Ser Dard
Kirk
Walner
Ana
Louie
Cecil Lanz
Bop
WiIl
Cei
Lannie
Cecil
Tromid
Archie
Nebraska City
Freda Bears
St A
EG Sters
Oliver Zkner
Chas. Auckner
Hamburg
Miscellaneous Shower for Miss Clara Brown
Ada Zuck hosted a miscellaneous shower at her home for Miss Clara Brown who wed Laren Brown on August 1. The evening featured bridge and green and white favors, with guests presenting many useful gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Zuck
Clara Brown
Laren Brown
Bridge
Alienist testimony debate in insanity defense reform
The article discusses proposed reforms to insanity defenses involving alienists. It outlines a plan for pretrial alienist examinations by agreed experts, funded by state and defense, with jury influence limited to the experts’ recommendations. It notes varying state practices and calls for expert boards as in other states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Criminal
Jess
Pan
Miher
Impartis
Allenists
Selec
Loss of Conversation in a Faster Era
An article discusses Americans speaking in rapid, headline like sentences and the decline of measured conversation. It notes shifts in style, the impact of telephones, and the loss of poise as phrases replace complete sentences. It laments the speed of modern speech and social effects on dialogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enginna
Times
Sven
Stelen
Also Mentioned on This Page
McGuffey
Iit
Alan Wie
Baraing
Elizabeth Akfers Allen
Boston
Nog
Allen
Poe
McGuhey
Henry Ford
McGuiley
Wiliam H. McGaffey
Oudada Beamina
Hytayrid
Vidar
Wilkin
Ander
Oinilen
Wiley
Mel Frente Mratoet Atin
Min Tate
Fremont Co. Standard
Stelle “Mc Dalam
Fremont EU An Ischools
Fremont County
Benton Township
Prairie School
J. Lucie Torpy
Fisher Township
Fisher Center
Verlin Young
Maple Grove
Elizabeth Sehn
Pomeroy
Nella Willams
Sedzewick
Mabel Sickman
Prairie
Maple Valley
Lela Estes
Ma Frower
Margaret Bennett
Riverside
Erma van Sant
Scout
M¢Paul
Bernigse Cherk
Teach
Staney
Grandview
Ruth Nos
Loren Es Ia Hel
Elie Mallett
Sunnyside
Darothy
Ailey Farm
Charles Breedlove
Kiwanis
Clarence Castleman
Donald Carroll
Frederick Stalin
Miller Fayne, Jr
Holly
Grange Mall
Grange Hall Comets Nation
Grange Hall
V. P. McNall Hatchery
Bi Smith
Hove
Boyle’s Daylight Store
Ted
Wight
Dean
Colinion
Ophia
Jel Pawe Hang Los
Connors’, Inc
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