Zincite School Board hires teachers and plans reforms
The Zincite school board completed teacher appointments, hiring Myrtle La Masters, Bessie Riggs, and Theodosia Gentry. They offer high pay, plan primary teachers to handle lower grades and practical subjects, and will add maps and charts for civic education. A crime prevention reform proposal for youths is also to be considered, including a booklet on common crimes and punishments.
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Indy
Myrtle la Masters
Western Normal College
Shenandoah
Bessie Riggs
Warrersboro
Theodosia Gentry
Jasper
Theope
Missouri
Boards of Trade
United States
Srigius
Puzzling Old Sayings and Misleading Medical Notes
A jumble of dubious claims about caves, lightning, peace seekers, grave robbing, volcanoes, writing, anatomy, digestion, and adulteration of food. The passage repeats misstatements such as the thoracic duct location, raw meat causing appendicitis, and whiskey adulteration, reflecting poor knowledge in the source.
Startling exam answers reveal odd teacher reports
County lenoling examinations yielded bizarre responses from teachers and students alike. Highlights include a beard hue remark about superintendent Wardaway and a geograph y note calling the desert a barren waist alongside misdefined historic figures such as Cavaliers and Thomas Jefferson.
Fragmentary Medical Description of Body Organs
Extracts describe how Lanerlantia juice acts on alimentary matter and how lungs process blood by removing waste. The text notes the passage of fluid through cavities and mentions the femur at the center, but the passage ends mid thought with incomplete details.
Saloon Petition Sparks Anger in Lingery Iowa Town
A heated speech by Sam Jones condemns residents who signed a petition for saloons in Lingery Iowa. He taunts locals for funding debauchery with licenses and hog prices, calling signers “lousy devils” and urging accountability. The narrative includes a mock revenue tally and harsh moral scolding.
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Sam Jones
Lingery
Iowa
Mr Jones
Mr. Jones
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Burgner-Bowman Lumber CO
Theodosia
Brye
the Jasper Bakery
Clear France Sale
Joyce
Joplin Globe
Lee
Longfellow
Hardaway
Thomas Jefferson
Henry Clay
J. W. Boucher & Son
City of Jasper, Mo
Hboga
Burketin
Bunker
Boucher and Sona
Howers
Great McCormick
J. A. Cozatt
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