King Alfred and the English Education Efforts
A readable sketch on King Alfred of England promoting English literacy in a multilingual kingdom. It notes his translation of Pastoralis into English, his letter to bishops, the push to teach free men’s youth to read English, and the blend of old and new laws. It also mentions his death at about 51 and praises his noble character. Riddles and puzzles advertised in a separate leaflet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred
British Isles
Ireland
Scotland
Wales
England
Englih
Births Ahead of Deaths in City in January
White births more than doubled whites deaths within the corporate limits during January. W M Tucker, official recorder, reports 41 white births including two stillbirths and 20 white deaths, versus three Negro births and 12 Negro deaths. Pneumonia led with 11 deaths. Two deaths were premature, meningitis two, heart disease two, and two still deaths. Single causes include diphtheria, diabetes, pulmonary tuberculosis, nephritis, acute influenza, Bright's disease, arteriosclerosis, regional enteritis, apoplexy, peritonitis, second degree burns, cardio renal, cancer and coronary thrombostia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Tucker
Recorder of
Knight receives odd auto payment date from finance company
Ned Knight of Scottsbluff and city park board members reacted to a finance company statement indicating the next automobile payment would be due on February 30, a date queried as incorrect but welcomed as a pleasure by Knight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Scottsbluff
Ned
Pete Knight
Knight
Also Mentioned on This Page
Uncle Ray’s
King Alfred the Great Hi
Alfreds
Alfred the Great
Freckles
Pop
William
BY Aheb
IDEA
Popan
India
Sam
A& Hoss
Boots
Paris
Vienna
Prince
Mart
America
Pierre
Moose
the Newfangles
Mom's Pop
David and Goliath
By Cowan
Wes
TKEEP
Suape
Pat. Off
NEA Service
ORAN
Ee Belle
EL Hoyos
Jackie
BY Hamli
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!